TEC.BEAN 24 Modes TENS Unit Muscle Stimulator User Manual

1. Introduction

The TEC.BEAN 24 Modes TENS Unit Muscle Stimulator is a versatile device designed for pain and muscle relief. It utilizes Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) and Electrical Muscle Stimulation (EMS) to help alleviate various conditions such as arthritis, knee pain, neck pain, back pain, and sports injuries. This manual provides detailed instructions to ensure safe and effective use of your device.

Figure 1: TEC.BEAN 24 Modes TENS Unit Muscle Stimulator and included accessories.

2. Safety Information

Please read and understand all safety warnings and instructions before using this device. Improper use may result in injury or device malfunction.

• The TENS massager has a protective function to avoid shock.
• Turn off the switch in time after use.
• Use a suitable charger.
• Recharge the device every 2-3 months to avoid battery problems.
• Only adjust the intensity under the condition that the pair of pads are pasted well above the massage area.

3. What's Included

Your TEC.BEAN TENS Unit package includes the following components:

• 1 x TENS & EMS Machine
• 4 x Palm Electrode Pads
• 2 x Large Rectangle Pads
• 2 x Small Pads
• 2 x 1/2 Lead Wires
• 1 x 1/4 Lead Wires
• 1 x USB cable
• 1 x User Manual
• 1 x Pad Holder

Figure 2: Contents of the TEC.BEAN TENS Unit package.

4. Setup

Follow these steps to prepare your TEC.BEAN TENS Massager for use:

1. Connect the pads to the lead wires. Ensure a positive and negative connection on each pad.
2. Remove the backing from the electrode pads.
3. Place the pads on your desired massage area on the skin. Ensure good contact for effective stimulation.
4. Plug the lead wires into the ports at the bottom of the TENS machine. The device supports up to two sets of pads for simultaneous use on different body areas or by two people.
5. Turn on the device using the ON/OFF switch located at the top.

Figure 3: Recommended pad placement for different body areas.

5. Operating Instructions

Once set up, operate your TENS unit using the control panel:

• Power ON/OFF: Use the switch at the top of the device.
• Mode Selection: Press the 'M' button to cycle through the 6 main massage modes (Kneading, Acupuncture, Beat, Cupping, Scraping, Tai Chi Massage).
• Sub-mode Selection: Within each main mode, press the center button to choose between 4 built-in sub-modes.
• Intensity Adjustment: Use the '+' and '-' buttons to increase or decrease the intensity level (20 levels available).
• Timer Setting: Press the 'T' button to adjust the treatment time between 10-60 minutes. The default is 20 minutes. The device will automatically turn off after the countdown.
• Screen Lock: Press the center button for 3 seconds to lock/unlock the screen, preventing accidental changes during use.

Figure 4: Control panel and functions.

Figure 5: Power on/off and memory function.

6. Modes and Benefits

The TEC.BEAN TENS unit offers 24 preprogrammed massage modes, combining TENS and EMS therapies for comprehensive relief and muscle conditioning.

TENS (Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation)

TENS therapy generates electrical impulses through the skin to nearby nerves, blocking pain signals to the brain and reducing the sensation of pain. It is commonly used for:

• Sciatica
• Arthritic or Inflamed Joints
• Chronic Hip Pain
• Muscle Tension
• Back/Elbow/Neck/Shoulder/Hand/Knee/Leg Pain
• Acute Pain
• Carpal Tunnel
• Dysmenorrhea
• Treatment of Old Injuries

EMS (Electrical Muscle Stimulation)

EMS is an internationally recognized muscle stimulation method that stimulates stationary muscles to:

• Prevent Atrophy
• Promote Blood Circulation
• Muscle Recovery and Growth
• Prevent Inflammation
• Sports Injuries
• Muscle Spasms
• Increase Movement in Paralyzed Areas

Figure 6: Overview of 24 EMS/TENS Modes.

Figure 7: Detailed description of each mode.

7. Charging

The TEC.BEAN TENS unit features a rechargeable battery, providing up to 30 hours of continuous use. To charge the device, connect it using the provided USB cable to a wall charger (not included), power bank, or laptop USB port.

Figure 8: Charging methods for the device.

8. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your TENS unit:

• Clean the electrode pads and device regularly with a damp cloth.
• Store the pads on the provided pad holder or their original plastic sheets after each use to maintain adhesiveness.
• Store the device and accessories in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

9. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your TEC.BEAN TENS Unit, please consider the following general troubleshooting tips:

• Ensure the device is fully charged.
• Check that all lead wires are securely connected to both the device and the electrode pads.
• Verify that the electrode pads are making good contact with your skin. Clean skin and fresh pads improve conductivity.
• Adjust the intensity level gradually to find a comfortable and effective setting.
• If the device does not turn on, ensure the ON/OFF switch is fully in the 'ON' position.
• If problems persist, refer to the detailed user manual or contact customer support.

10. Specifications

11. Warranty & Support

TEC.BEAN offers a 12-month warranty for this product. For any questions, concerns, or support needs, please refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or visit the official TEC.BEAN store on Amazon: TEC.BEAN Store.