SOLIS 1100 User manual

User Manual
Model 1100
US Pat. #9,037,269
Canada Pat. #2,824,697
EU Pat. # EP 2 837 405 B1
India Pat. Pending

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
 A Introducon Page 3
  GeneralInformaon
 B ImportantUseInformaon Page 3
  Indicaonsforuse
  Contraindicaons
  Usage
  Warnings
  Precauons
  AdverseReacons
C Operaon Page 8
  BaeryInformaon
  ConductorInformaon
  SkinPreparaon
  UseofControls
 D GengStarted Page 11
 E AddionalInformaon Page 11
Storage
Maintenance
  Troubleshoong
  WarrantyInformaon
  EnvironmentalandTechnical
  InformaonRegardingElectromagnecCompability(EMC)
  GuidanceandManufacturersDeclaraon–Electromagnec
  Immunity
F Glossary Page 20

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A Introducon
GeneralInformaon
TheSolisPainReliefSystemisahandheldNeuro-Modulatorwith
advancedtechnologyfordeeplasngreliefofpain.Itisportable
anddesignedtobeeasytouse.TheadvanceddesignofSOLIS
allowsyoutoapplypenetrangpressuredirectlytotheareaof
pain.Whenpressedagainsttheskin,precisegentleelectricpulses
triggernaturalbodyresponsestorelievepain.
B ImportantUseInformaon
IndicaonsForUse
Tobeusedfortemporaryreliefassociatedwithsoreandaching
musclesduetostrainfromexerciseornormalhouseholdand
workacvies.
Tobeusedforsymptomacreliefandmanagementofchronic,
intractablepainandreliefofpainassociatedwitharthris.
Contraindicaons
Donotusethisdeviceifyouhaveapacemaker,implanted
debrillator,orotherimplantedmetallicorelectronicdevice.Such
usecouldcauseshock,burns,electricalinterference,ordeath.
Donotusethisdeviceifyourpainsyndromeisundiagnosed.

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Usage
RefertotheOperaonseconofthisdocumentortheSolis
PainReliefSystemQuickStartGuideforsetupandtreatment
instrucons.
Warnings
• Ifyouareinthecareofaphysician,consultyourphysician
beforeusingthisdevice.
• Ifyouhavehadmedicaltreatmentforyourpain,consultwith
yourphysicianbeforeusingthisdevice.
• Ifthepaindoesnotimproveorbecomesmoreacute,stop
usingthedeviceandconsultwithyourphysician.
• Donotuseorplacethisdeviceonyourhead.
• Donotapplysmulaonoverthefront(throatarea)and
thesidesofyourneckbecausethiscouldcausesevere
musclespasmsresulnginclosureoftheairway,diculty
inbreathing,oradverseeectsonheartrhythmorblood
pressure.
• Donotuseoverthecarodsinusarea(alongthesideofyour
neckbelowyourjaw).Smulaonofthecarodsinusmaybe
hazardous
• Donotapplysmulaonacrossyourchestorplaceboth
hands,arms,orngersonConductorsatthesameme,
becausetheintroduconofelectricalcurrentintothechest
maycauserhythmdisturbancestoyourheart,whichcouldbe
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• Thisdevicecanaecttheoperaonofdemandtypecardiac
pacemakersandisnotrecommendedforthosewithknown
heartdiseasewithoutconsulngphysician.
• Donotapplysmulaonoveropenwoundsoropenrashes,or
overswollen,red,infected,orinamedareasorskinerupons
(e.g.,phlebis,thrombophlebis,varicoseveins).
• Donotapplysmulaonover,orinproximityto,cancerous
lesions.
• Donotapplysmulaoninthepresenceofelectronic
monitoringequipment(e.g.,cardiacmonitors,ECGalarms),
whichmaynotoperateproperlywhentheelectrical
smulaondeviceisinuse.
• Donotapplysmulaonwhenyouareinthebath,showeror
wateringeneral.
• Donotapplysmulaonwhilesleeping;orwhiledriving,
operangmachinery,orduringanyacvityinwhichelectrical
smulaoncanputyouatriskofinjury.
• Applysmulaononlytonormal,intact,clean,healthyskin.
• Conductorsshouldnotbeplacedovertheeyes,inthemouth,
orinternally.
• Donotusethisdeviceduringpregnancy.
• Donotusethisdeviceifthedevicehousinghasbeen
damaged.
• Donotusethisdeviceifthesourceofyourpainisnotknown.

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• Keepoutofreachofchildren.
• Donotusethisdeviceinthepresenceofstrong
electromagnecelds.
Precauons
• Neuro-Modulaonisnoteecveforpainofcentralorigin,
includingheadache.
• Neuro-Modulaonisnotasubstuteforpainmedicaonsand
otherpainmanagementtherapies.
• Neuro-Modulaonhasnocuravevalue.
• Neuro-Modulaonisasymptomactreatmentand,assuch,
suppressesthesensaonofpainthatwouldotherwiseserve
asaprotecvemechanism.
• Thelong-termeectsofelectricalsmulaonareunknown.
• Sincetheeectsofsmulaonofthebrainareunknown,
theunit’sConductorsshouldnotbeappliedanywhereonthe
head.
• Thesafetyofelectricalsmulaonduringpregnancyhasnot
beenestablished.
• Someusersmayexperienceskinirritaonorhypersensivity
duetotheelectricalsmulaonorelectricalconducvegel.
• Userswithsuspectedordiagnosedheartdiseaseandepilepsy
shouldfollowprecauonsrecommendedbytheirphysicians.
• Usecauonifyouhaveatendencytobleedinternally,suchas
followinganinjuryorfracture.

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• Donotuseaerrecentsurgicalprocedureswhensmulaon
maydisruptthehealingprocess.
• Usecauonifsmulaonisappliedoverthemenstruang
uterus.
• Usecauonifsmulaonisappliedoverareasofskinthatlack
normalsensaon.
• Keepthisdeviceoutofthereachofchildren.
• Usethisdeviceinaccordancewiththisinstruconmanual.
• Usethisdeviceonlywiththeconductorsandaccessories
recommendedbythemanufacturer.
AdverseReacons
• Userswithsensiveskinmayexperienceskinirritaon
beneaththesmulaonconductors.
• Youshouldstopusingthedeviceandshouldconsultwithyour
physiciansifyouexperienceanyadversereaconsfromthe
device.
• Youmayexperienceheadacheandotherpainfulsensaons
duringorfollowingtheapplicaonofelectricalsmulaon
neartheeyesandtotheheadandface.

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C Operaon
BaeryInformaon
Your new Solis is shipped with a fresh 9 Volt Duracell Alkaline
Baeryinstalled.BEFOREUSING,openthebaerycompartment
byslidingthelatchwithngersandremovetheplascinsulang
tab.
Withnormaluse,thebaeryinyourSolisPainReliefSystem
shouldlastforupto70hoursofoperaonandgiveyoulong
lasngservice.Werecommendthatthebaerybereplacedwith
afreshbaeryatregularintervalstoreducethepossibilityof
baeryleakage.Thebaeryislocatedinthehandleandcanbe
accessedbyremovingthebaerycompartmentdoor.Removethe
baeryduringlongtermstoragetopreventdamagecausedby
leakagefromthebaery.AlwaysturnthePowerSwitchto“O”
beforeremovingthebaery.Replacewithafresh9VDuracell
alkalinebaeryandbecarefultoobservethepolaritywhen
installinganewbaery.
ConductorInformaon
TheSolisPainReliefSystemhasself-containedstainless-steel
conductors.Withlongtermuse,itisnormalforthestainless-steel
conductorstotarnish.Thiswillnotaecttheoperaonofyour
SolisPainReliefSystem.Ifdesired,anytarnishcanberemoved