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COMPEX 3 User Manual
13a: Press the On/Off button to return to
the list of programmes in the category you
are working with.
13d: Use the channel 3 +/- button to skip
a particular sequence of a programme.
When you do this, the unit will beep and the
cursor under the progress bar will move to
the beginning of the next sequence.
13e: Use the channel 4 +/- button to
resume the programme at the chosen
sequence.
NOTE: The SKIP function is not available for
all programmes. It should also be noted
that this function can reduce the
effectiveness of a programme if used to
shorten the work sequence excessively.
Statistics
The Compex 3 stimulator includes a
statistics menu containing important
programme information that can be
consulted in real time. To access the
statistics screen, you must place the
stimulator in pause mode or wait for the
programme to end.
Fig. 15: Neuromuscular electrostimulation
programmes
MAX indicates the maximum stimulation
energy level reached per channel during
the contraction phase. AVG indicates the
average stimulation energy level used by
the different channels during the
contraction phase.
Fig. 16: In low frequency programmes, the
m-6 function figure enclosed by a
single square bracket shows what
percentage of stimulation time was spent
in the optimal energy range.
15-16e: Press the channel 4 +/- button to
resume the programme at the point where
it was interrupted.
NOTE: The i button allows you to consult
settings for personalised programmes
when the unit is in pause mode. Example:
Duration of programme
Contraction frequency
and rest frequency
Duration of contraction
Duration of rest
Number of loops
fig. 15
fig. 16
fig. 17
fig. 13
End of programme
Different statistics are displayed depending
on the programmes and options used (see
Figures 15 and 16). It should be noted,
however, that statistics are not available for
all programmes.
fig. 18
13a 13d 13e
15e
16e