Use and Care Manual

6
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS REGARDING THE PADS
(continued)
Do not bend or fold because the pad may not function
properly. Store on either side of the plastic pad holder when not
in use.
Do not apply ointment or any solvent to the pads or to your
skin because it will disrupt the pads from functioning properly.
 Thepadsarealreadypre-gelledandwilladheretoyourskin.
To avoid damage to the adhesive surface of the pads, put the
pads only on the skin or on the plastic pad holder provided.
Place the pads at least 1 inch apart on your skin. The pads
should never touch each other.
Always place clean pads in accordance with illustrations
 provided(Refertopages16-18,PadPlacement).
Make sure the components are connected well and the pads
are xed on the part of the body you wish to treat or the
therapy may not be effective.
DO NOT USE YOUR PADS THIS WAY
Pads should not touch each other when placed onto your skin.
Do not place on your spine or backbone.
Pad should not touch any metal object, such as a belt buckle
or necklace.
Pads should not be placed simultaneously on the soles of
both feet.
Pads should not be placed simultaneously on the calves of
both legs.
Do not share pads with another person. This may cause a skin
irritation or infection. Pads are intended for use by one person.
Do not place or relocate the pads while the device is on.
Always turn the power off before removing or changing the
pad location.
Do not leave pads attached to the skin after treatment.