4.
Press the Decrease Button
manual button a few times to reduce the stimulation level just
enough so you no longer feel the tingling sensation. You have now
begun your treatment.
Note: If the Signal Generator voltage is set below 2.0 V, the device will begin to
beep after 5 minutes and will turn off after 10 minutes.
BioniCare Generator Features & Functions
The BioniCare Generator is a small, portable and battery-powered
FDA Class II medical device that produces a unique electrical signal
to treat rheumatoid arthritis of the hand.
Manual Buttons
There are 3 manual push buttons that control functions on the device.
Select (
) Button functions:
• Turns the power on or off (3 second hold to turn off)
• Enters the selected function or value from the highlighted
icon in the touch screen
• Unlocks the device
Navigation (outer buttons) functions:
• Allow scrolling through the menus and icons (icons are
highlighted when they're active)
• Control voltage amplitude
Touch Screen Display
The Touch Screen Display allows the user to control the device and provides
information regarding its operation and status. Virtually all of the functions
of the device can be viewed and controlled via a finger touch on the touch
screen.
Main functions:
• Start treatment
• Set/view voltage (measured in tenths of a volt)
• View overall hours of treatment
• Check battery charge
• Unlock device
• Control settings of device parameters
BioniCare
on the touch screen or the corresponding
Hand System
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