9.2
Operation
9.2.1
Set up of the Radarmed 950+
Switching on
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Connect the radiator.
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Connect the HF-cable to the radiator and Radarmed.
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Switch on the unit using the On/off switch.
Immediately after switching on, the unit carries out a self test.
Alignment of the radiator
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Align the radiator to the area which must be treated.
Align theradiator carefully so that other parts of the body
are minimal inthe direction of radiation.
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Inform the patient.
For the alignment of the radiators take notice of the following
distances of the radiator to the body surface.
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Local field radiator approx. 10 cm.
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Longitudinal radiator approx. 5 cm.
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Large field radiator approx. 1 cm.
Treatment parameter setting
The cursor is moved from left to right by using the "display
parameter selectors". Adjustment of a setting is done by means
of the "Central Control".
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Set the required therapy mode.
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Set the treatment time.
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Set the power.
Treatment starts as soon as the power is set. The treatment
time runs down immediately. A flashing symbol [:] in the display
indicates that the clock is running.
Therapy adjustment
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During treatment it is possible to switch from continuous
topulsed mode and visa versa.
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During treatment It is possible to increase and decrease
the set power.
Every patient has a different susceptibility to warmth and this
generally reaches a steady state only after about 5 minutes. In
between adjustment of the power is therefore necessary.
Preliminary ending of the treatment
Treatment can be ended by operation of the Stop button.
Treatment stops automatically when the treatment time has
elapsed.
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