LGMedSupply LG-8TM ELITE User manual

The purpose of this guide is to assist you in correctly operating your LG-8TM Elite unit. Do not use
this device for undiagnosed pain symptomsuntil consulting aphysician. This guide is not intended to
replace or substitute the LG-8TM Elite Instruction Manual. PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL
COMPLETELY BEFORE USING THIS DEVICE. Read, understandand practice the contraindications,
warnings, cautions and operating instructions found on pages 8–11 of your instruction manual. Always
follow the operating instructionsprescribed by your healthcare provider.
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LEAD WIRES
ELECTRODES
LG-8TM Elite parts:
WW3005 – lead wires
E1P2020TC2A – electrodes
LG-8TM ELITE
INDICATION FOR USE
The TENS and IF modes are often prescribed for:
•Symptomatic relief of chronic intractable pain
•Reduction of
•Post-traumatic acute pain and edema
•Post-surgical acute pain and edema
The EMS and RUSSIAN modes are often prescribed for:
•Relaxation of muscle spasms and edema reduction
•Prevention or retardation of disuse atrophy
•Increasing local blood circulation
•Muscle re-education
•Maintaining or increasing range of motion
•Immediate post-surgical stimulation of lower
leg muscles to prevent venous thrombosis
Consulting a physician before using for undiagnosed pain.
DEFINITIONS
TENS
Transcutaneous Electrical
Nerve Stimulator
EMS
Electrical Muscle
Stimulation
IF
Interferential
RUSSIAN
of electro-stimulation
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Side
Back
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Lead connector sockets - 4 channels
Liquid crystal display (LCD)
Panel cover
Mode control
Set control
Increment control for pulse rate,
pulse width and time indicators
Decrement control for pulse rate,
pulse width and time indicators
Intensity decrease control for
respective channels
Intensity increase control for
respective channels
Channels 1 – 4 LEDs
Belt clip
Battery case
Battery cover
AC adapter
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Supply Voltage: DC 9V/0.8Aadaptor or 4XAA 1.5V batteries
Caution: Federal law (USA) restricts this
device to sale by or on the order of a physician
Model: LG-8TM Elite 4 Channel
TENS/EMS/IF/Russia Unit

5TURN ON DEVICE 4PLACE ELECTRODES
ON SKIN
Steps 1–4 should be performed with the device turned OFF.
Once the unit has beenturned ON, do not remove the electrodes
IMPORTANT!
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The unit can be turned on by pressing the power
ON/OFF button.
2CONNECT LEAD WIRES
TO ELECTRODES
Firmly insert
the end of
the lead wire
pin into the
electrode
connectors.
Make sure the connection is complete and no bare
metal of the pins is exposed.
Remove electrodes
from protective
backing. Keep backing
to properly store
electrodes after use.
Before applying
electrodes, make
sure the skin at the
application site is
clean and dry.
See Electrode Placement Guide for more information.
7ADJUST OUTPUT
INTENSITY 8TURN OFF DEVICE
There are 4 sets of intensity buttons that correlate to
each of the 4 channels. As directed by your physician,
press the sand tbuttons under each respective
channel to increase or decrease the intensity.
6SELECT THERAPEUTIC
MODE AND PROGRAM
There are 4 therapeutic modes available: TENS, EMS,
IF and RUSS.
The therapeutic mode and
program can be selected by
pressing the MODE button.
power ON/OFF button.
A low battery indicator will appear on the
LCD screen when the battery needs to be replaced.
The unit may continue to operate for a few hours
depending on the setting intensity level.
3CONNECT LEAD WIRES
TO DEVICE
There are four
sockets located
at the top of
the unit. Insert
the lead wire(s)
socket(s) you
intend to use.
The four corresponding LEDs will light up when there
is electrical current output.
MODESET
MODE
SET
MODESET
9REMOVAL, CARE
AND STORAGE
Lift edge of the electrode and gently pull in the
direction of any hair on skin surface. Do not pull on
lead wires, as this may damage the electrode.
Place the electrodes back onto the protective liner and
place inside the resealable plastic bag.The electrodes
may be reused, however they are intended for single
patient use only.
Electrodes should be discarded and reordered when
they are no longer adhering.
1INSERT BATTERY
Remove battery cover from back of device. Insert four
AA batteries, matching the + and – ends as indicated
inside the unit.
MODESET
ON/OFF
CH 1 CH2 CH3 CH4
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TENS SETTING After theTENS mode has been selected, press SET button to enter next setting and press the and buttons to adjust its value.
The settings will be stored in 2 seconds after selected.To set Timer, please refer to SETTINGTHE TIMER instructions on Page 4.
1SELECT MODE
Select 1 of 5 mode options (B, N, M, SD1 and
SD2) by pressing the MODE control button. After
mode is selected, press SET to enter next setting.
Press the and buttons to adjust its value.
2SET PULSE WIDTH 3SET PULSE RATE
Pulse rate is adjusted from 2Hz to 150 Hz. In burst (B) mode
the parameters are 0.5 Hz to 5Hz. Press SET button to enter
menu, and then the and buttons to adjust the setting.
Pulse width is adjusted from 50 µs to 300 µs. Press
SET button to enter menu, and press the and 
buttons to adjust the setting.
EMS SETTING After the EMS mode has been selected, press SET button to enter next setting and press the and buttons to adjust its value.
The settings will be stored in 2 seconds after selected.To set Timer, please refer to SETTINGTHE TIMER instructions on Page 4.
4SET OFF TIME
OFF time (S) controls the time of relaxation. Press
the contraction and relaxation settings. The range is
adjustable from 2-90 seconds. In alternate mode, OFF
time should be equal or greater than the ON time.
5SET PULSE WIDTH
Pulse width is adjusted from 50 µs to 300 µs. Press
SET button to enter menu, and press the and 
buttons to adjust the setting.
6SET PULSE RATE
Pulse rate is adjusted from 2Hz to 150 Hz. Press
SET button to enter menu, and then the and 
buttons to adjust the setting.
1SELECT MODE 2SET RAMP TIME
The ramp time controls the time of output current.
Each contraction may be ramped up or down to assure
and  buttons to adjust the setting.The ramp
time is adjustable from 1 to 8 seconds.
3SET ON TIME
ON time controls the time of stimulation. Press SET to
by the contraction and relaxation settings.The range
is adjustable from 2-90 seconds, and should be equal
or greater than the ramp up and down times combined.
Select 1 of 3 mode options (C, Sand A) by pressing
the MODE control button. After mode is selected, press
SET to enter next setting. You may adjust the setting
Press the and buttons
to adjust its value.
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Please see page 35 of your LG-8TM Elite Instruction Manual for troubleshooting tips.
PROBLEMS WITH YOUR DEVICE?
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IF SETTING
After selecting the IF mode, press SET to enter next setting and press the and
buttons to adjust its value. The settings will be stored in 2 seconds after selected.You
125 µs. To set Timer, please refer
to SETTING THE TIMER instructions on Page 4.
2SET PULSE RATE
Press the SET button to enter this mode.You may adjust the setting only when it
Press the and buttons to adjust its value of 1Hz to 150 Hz. In
Modulation (M) mode the parameters are 1Hz to 80 Hz.
1SELECT MODE
Select 1 of 3 mode options (N, Mand
M1) by pressing the MODE control
button. After mode is selected, press SET
to enter next setting. You may adjust the
Press the
and buttons to adjust its value.
RUSSIAN SETTING
After selecting the RUSS mode, press SET to enter next setting and press the ▲and ▼
buttons to adjust its value. The settings will be stored in 2 seconds after selected.To set
Timer, please refer to SETTING THE TIMER instructions on Page 4.
2SET PULSE RATE
Press the SET button to enter this mode.You may adjust the setting only when it is
Press the and buttons to adjust its value of 20 Hz to 80 Hz.
1SELECT MODE
Select 1 of 3 mode options (N, Mand
M1) by pressing the MODE control
button. After mode is selected, press SET
to enter next setting. You may adjust the
Press the
and buttons to adjust its value.
USING THE COMPLIANCE METER
For your convenience, the LG-8TM Elite unit can store 60 sets of operation records.
The total treatment time can store up to 999 hours.
TO CHECK AND/OR DELETE INDIVIDUAL RECORDS
to begin this process. Press the MODE and POWER button at the same time. The LCD
will show the number of records and operation time. Press the and buttons to
check each record.To delete a record, press and hold the SET button for 3 seconds.
TO CHECK AND/OR DELETE THE ACCUMULATIVE RECORD, press the MODE
press the SET and MODE buttons simultaneously and hold for 3 seconds. All of the
records will be deleted, followed by the sound of a beep.
SETTING THE TIMER
There are two adjustable timers available for each
therapeutic mode.The left timer controls the treatment
time for Channels 1 and 2. The right timer controls the
treatment time for Channels 3 and 4.
The treatment time is adjustable from 1 to 60 minutes or
Continuous. Press SET to enter this menu, then press the
and buttons to adjust the setting.
To switch the timer to Continuous stimulation, press the
button when the timer shows 60 minutes.
Both timers can be set in the same manner.
Left Timer Right Timer Continuous
Channels 1 and 2 Channels 3 and 4
CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4
CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4
CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4 CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4
CH1 CH2 CH3 CH4