Troubleshooting; Product Warranty - Slendertone System-Abs Instruction Manual

help part 2 - quick guide to solving problems
Problem
Possible Cause
The display doesn't come on
The battery is low
and there is no signal from
the unit
The display is on but there
The battery is low
is no signal
The battery symbol is flashing
The battery is low
The symbol has appeare d
The unit is not properly
on the display*
connected to the belt
The covers are still on the pads
The pads are worn
The pads are not covering the
studs
Unpleasant feeling beneath Poor pad contact with the skin
the pads
The pads are worn
Pads are not covering the metal
studs
Too many consecutive sessions
The contractions are very The pads are worn
weak even when the toning
intensity is high
The battery is low
Poor pad positioning
Pads are not covering the studs
"Err" appears on the display Error message
* The symbol always appears in conjunction with the left/ right intensity indicators. If the left indicator
appears, there is a problem with the left pad, the right indicator acknowledges a problem with the right
pad and if both indicators appear there is a problem with the either the middle pad or all three pads.
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Solution
Recharge the battery
Recharge the battery
Recharge the battery
Ensure the unit and belt are properly
connected
Remove the covers from the pads
Visit www.slendertone.com or contact
your local retailer for new pads
Make sure the pads fully cover the
metal studs
Ensure the pads are pressed firmly
against the skin. Smear a few drops of
water on the surface of the pads. Make
sure the unit is OFF first
Visit www.slendertone.com or contact
your local retailer for new pads
Reposition the pads so that the metal
studs are covered
We recommend 5 sessions per week
with a minimum of 6 hours between
sessions
See www.slendertone.com or contact
your local retailer for new pads
Recharge the battery
See page 6 for correct pad positioning
Reposition the pads so that the metal
studs are covered
Switch the unit on and off. The unit
should work without any problem. If
the error message persists call the
careline for further details
how does muscle stimulation technology work?
Section 6 explains the science behind muscle toning technology.
How does muscle stimulation technology work?
- uses electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) technology. This technology has been
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used in hospitals and by physiotherapists for over 50 years. Here is a summary of how EMS technology
works. The special 3-pad design ensures that all of the abdominal muscles contract and
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not only those directly under the pads.
Step 1
Signals are sent The signals switch on
between the pads the nerves which control
the abdominal muscles.
- has all the components of an effective abdominal toner.
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1. Your unit has 21µC (micro coulombs) of toning power. This allows you to generate strong, effective
muscle contractions.
2 . Your uses large, medical-grade pads. These ensure that your workout is comfort a b l e .
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3. Your toning belt has been clinically tested and is proven to give you results - these are:
• A firmer, flatter stomach in 4 weeks
• Stronger, more toned abs
• Better fitting clothes
4. Your unit has 7 programmes which cater for a whole range of training levels from the beginner to
advanced users.
: Your toning belt will not help you lose weight. For this you need to do some form of card i ova s c u l a r
N O T E
e xe rcise e.g. walking, cycling, swimming, jogging. Howe ver using your toning belt regularly will give
yo u firmer, flatter abs, a better body shape and your clothes will fit better.

product warranty

Should your - unit develop a fault within two years of purchase,
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undertake to replace or repair the unit or any parts found to be defective with no charge for labour or
materials*, provided the unit:
• Has been used for its intended purpose and in the manner described in this user manual.
• Has not been connected to an unsuitable power source.
• Has not been subjected to misuse or neglect.
• Has not been modified or repaired by anyone other than an approved
This guarantee complements existing national guarantee obligations and does not affect your statutory
rights as a consumer.
* This excludes consumables (e.g. pads, belt, etc.) which are subject to normal wear and tear.
Step 2 Step 3
The nerves, in turn, cause
your muscles to contract
and relax rhythmically.
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agent.
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will
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