MEDICA THERA-vital Gebrauchsanweisung Seite 39

Congratulations!
You have made an excellent choice with the
purchase of the THERA-vital. This therapeutic
exerciser is an innovative, high-quality prod-
uct made in Germany. The THERA-vital is the
first therapeutic exerciser to feature a colour
display screen. It also functions according to
the very latest therapeutic advances.
Contents
Exerciser Options ...................................... 36
Intended Use ............................................. 36
Exerciser Components and Controls......... 37
Interfaces .............................................. 37
Safety ........................................................ 38
Symbols Used ........................................... 39
Notes on Exercise Therapy ....................... 40
General observations............................ 40
Uses...................................................... 40
Correct posture ..................................... 40
Exercise programme planning .............. 40
Active and active-assisted exercising ... 41
Muscle hypertonia/spasms ................... 41
Transporting and Commissioning.............. 42
Before using for the first time................ 42
Transporting.......................................... 42
Connecting to the power supply ........... 42
Switching the exerciser on/off............... 42
Operation................................................... 42
Foot rests.............................................. 42
Radius adjustment 2-step ..................... 42
These instructions will help you to familiarise
yourself with the THERA-vital. They will guide
you carefully through its functions and opera-
tion and offer numerous tips and hints on get-
ting the best use out of your new therapeutic
exerciser.
Before using the exerciser for the first time,
please take careful note of the safety instruc-
tions on page 38.
Radius adjustment stepless
(optional feature)................................... 43
Tip-up protection (optional feature)....... 43
Tip-up protection, self operated
(optional feature)................................... 43
Calf rests (optional feature) .................. 43
Foot fixings (optional feature) ............... 43
Adjusting the handle bar ....................... 44
Adjusting the apparatus foot ................. 44
Upper torso trainer (optional feature).... 44
Therapy grips for upper torso trainer .... 45
Safety handle adapters......................... 45
Adjusting the position of the control pad.. 45
Fore arm rests (optional feature) .......... 46
Wristband (optional feature) ................. 46
Heart rate sensor .................................. 46
Control pad with colour display............. 47
THERA-assist exercising software ....... 49
Submenu (for experienced users) ............. 50
Navigating the submenu ....................... 50
Menu structure...................................... 51
Description of exerciser functions on
submenu ............................................... 52
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If you have any questions or observations, the
staff at medica Medizintechnik GmbH will be
only too pleased to help.
Enjoy exercising and stay active with the
THERA-vital.
Exercising time .............................................. 52
Forward/backward automatic......................... 52
Biofeedback leg exerciser.............................. 52
Biofeedback arm exerciser ............................ 54
Motor power................................................... 55
Spasm detection ............................................ 55
Spasm program ............................................. 56
Automatic speed adaption ............................. 56
Pulse limit ...................................................... 56
Muscle support .............................................. 56
Microphone sensitivity ................................... 56
Contrast ......................................................... 56
Keypad lock ................................................... 57
Analysis of Session Data........................... 57
Activating Basic Exercising Settings.......... 58
Technical Data .......................................... 58
Cleaning and Disinfection.......................... 59
Replacing a fuse........................................ 59
Guarantee Terms ...................................... 59
Recycling ................................................... 59
EC Declaration of Conformity .................... 59
Tips and Tricks .......................................... 60
Notes on electromagnetic compatibility ..... 62
Index ......................................................... 66