LH-AdroMerix Rehabilitation Robotic Glove User Manual

1. Introduction

The LH-AdroMerix Rehabilitation Robotic Glove is designed to assist individuals in hand function recovery. It utilizes air pressure to facilitate gripping and releasing motions, promoting muscle activity and improving blood circulation in the hand. This device is intended for patients experiencing muscle weakness, finger rigidity, discomfort, or conditions such as stroke, paralysis, finger cramps, and arthritis.

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your LH-AdroMerix Rehabilitation Robotic Glove. Please read it thoroughly before operation and retain it for future reference.

2. Safety Information

• Important Charging Notice: The rehabilitation glove and its control device are designed not to be used simultaneously while charging. A "CH" display on the control unit indicates that the device is currently charging and should not be operated.
• Consult with a healthcare professional or physical therapist before beginning any rehabilitation program with this device.
• Do not attempt to modify or repair the device yourself. Contact customer support for assistance.
• Keep the device away from water and extreme temperatures.
• Ensure the gloves fit properly according to the size chart to prevent discomfort or injury.

3. Package Contents

Upon opening the package, please verify that all the following items are included:

Image Description: An overhead view displaying all components included in the LH-AdroMerix Rehabilitation Robotic Glove package. This includes two robotic training gloves (left and right), two mirror gloves (left and right), the main control unit, a portable belt, a power cable, a small spiky training ball, and a user manual.

• 2 x Training Gloves (Left + Right)
• 1 x Main Control Unit
• 1 x Velcro Strap (for securing the control unit)
• 2 x Mirror Gloves (Left + Right)
• 1 x Portable Belt
• 1 x Power Cable (Type-C)
• 1 x Training Ball
• 1 x User Manual (this document)

4. Product Overview

4.1 Control Unit

Image Description: A detailed view of the control unit's front panel, highlighting the LED display and three control buttons: "SPEED KEY", "POWER KEY", and "POWER BUTTON". Text annotations describe the function of each button.

• LED Light Display: Shows current settings and status (e.g., speed level, charging status "CH").
• Power Button: Long press for 3 seconds to turn on/off.
• Power Key (Force): Adjusts the strength/force of the glove's movements. Cycles through 5 levels (1st → 2nd → 3rd → 4th → 5th → 1st).
• Speed Key: Adjusts the speed of the glove's movements. Cycles through 5 levels (1st → 2nd → 3rd → 4th → 5th → 1st).

Image Description: A side view of the orange control unit, showing the Type-C charging port, a port labeled "Mirror glove", and a port labeled "Training glove".

• Type-C Port: For charging the control unit.
• Mirror Glove Port: Connects the mirror glove for dual-hand synchronization mode.
• Training Glove Port: Connects the rehabilitation training glove.

4.2 Rehabilitation Training Glove

Image Description: A single black and orange rehabilitation training glove with air pressure tubes running along the fingers, connected by a cable.

• Utilizes air pressure to assist finger extension and flexion.
• Each finger has an independent air valve system for targeted exercise.
• Adjustable straps ensure a secure and comfortable fit.

Image Description: A close-up view of the rehabilitation glove, highlighting the individual air valve systems located at the base of each finger, which allow for selective pressure adjustments.

5. Setup

1. Charge the Control Unit: Connect the provided Type-C power cable to the control unit and a suitable power adapter (not included). The LED display will show "CH" during charging. Ensure the device is fully charged before first use. Remember, the device cannot be operated while charging.
   

   Image Description: The control unit is shown connected via its Type-C port to a portable power bank, illustrating the charging process. The control unit's display shows "CH", indicating it is charging.

2. Select the Correct Glove: Choose the appropriate size of the rehabilitation training glove (refer to Section 8.1 for sizing).
3. Connect the Training Glove: Plug the cable from the training glove into the "Training glove" port on the control unit.
4. Wear the Training Glove: Carefully put on the training glove on the hand requiring rehabilitation. Adjust the straps to ensure a snug but comfortable fit.
5. (Optional) Connect Mirror Glove: If using the dual-hand synchronization mode, wear the mirror glove on your healthy hand and connect its cable to the "Mirror glove" port on the control unit.
6. Secure the Control Unit: Use the portable belt or Velcro strap to secure the control unit to your waist or a stable surface, ensuring the cables are not strained.
   

   Image Description: A person walking outdoors, wearing the rehabilitation training glove on one hand and the control unit secured around their waist with a black belt, demonstrating portability and ease of use during activity.

6. Operating Instructions

1. Power On: Long press the POWER BUTTON for 3 seconds to turn on the control unit. The LED display will illuminate.
2. Adjust Force (Power Key): Press the POWER KEY button to cycle through the 5 levels of force/strength. Start with a lower setting and gradually increase as comfortable and recommended by your therapist.
3. Adjust Speed (Speed Key): Press the SPEED KEY button to cycle through the 5 levels of speed for the glove's movements. Begin with a slower speed and increase as your hand adapts.
4. Initiate Movement: Once force and speed are set, the glove will begin its rehabilitation movements (gripping and releasing) according to the selected settings.
   

   Image Description: Two images side-by-side showing a hand wearing the rehabilitation glove. The left image shows the glove in a "bending" (flexion) position, and the right image shows it in a "stretching" (extension) position, illustrating the range of motion.

5. Dual-Hand Synchronization Mode (Mirror Mode):
   • If the mirror glove is connected, the healthy hand's movements will guide the injured hand.
   • Perform gripping and releasing motions with your healthy hand while wearing the mirror glove. The training glove on the injured hand will mimic these movements.
   • This mode allows for active participation and promotes neural recovery.
     

     Image Description: A user sitting, wearing the rehabilitation training glove on one hand and the mirror glove on the other, connected to the control unit. Diagrams illustrate the signal flow from the healthy hand (mirror glove) to the injured hand (training glove) for synchronized movement.
6. Targeted Finger Exercises: The independent air valve system allows for isolated training. While the manual does not detail specific controls for individual fingers, this feature implies the device can be configured for specific finger movements, likely through pre-programmed modes or advanced settings not explicitly described in the provided data. Consult your therapist for advanced usage.
7. Power Off: Long press the POWER BUTTON for 3 seconds to turn off the control unit after your session.

7. Maintenance

• Cleaning:
  • Wipe the control unit and gloves with a soft, damp cloth.
  • Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • Ensure the device is completely dry before storage or next use.
• Storage:
  • Store the device and accessories in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets.
• Battery Care:
  • Recharge the built-in 2400mAh battery regularly, even if not in frequent use, to maintain battery health.
  • Avoid fully discharging the battery for extended periods.

8. Specifications

8.1 Glove Sizing Chart (Model M)

To ensure optimal performance and comfort, select the correct glove size based on your hand measurements.

Image Description: A table showing recommended glove sizes (S, M, L, XL) with corresponding hand width, hand length, and middle finger length measurements in centimeters. Visual guides for measuring hand width and length are also included.

Note: The provided product data also includes a different size chart with Height and Weight recommendations. For hand-specific measurements, please refer to the table above.

Image Description: A size comparison table for rehabilitation gloves, showing sizes S, M, L, XL with corresponding height, weight, hand length, and hand width measurements. This chart provides a general guideline for overall fit.

8.2 General Specifications

• Brand: LH-AdroMerix
• Model: M
• Battery: Built-in 2400mAh rechargeable battery
• Charging Port: Type-C
• Adjustable Levels: 5 levels for force/strength, 5 levels for speed
• Functional Mechanism: Air pressure driven finger mobilization (gripping and releasing)
• Modes: Standard training, Dual-Hand Synchronization (Mirror Mode)

9. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your LH-AdroMerix Rehabilitation Robotic Glove, please refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact customer support.

10. Warranty and Support

Warranty information for the LH-AdroMerix Rehabilitation Robotic Glove is not explicitly provided in the product details. Please refer to your purchase documentation or contact the seller directly for warranty terms and conditions.

For technical support, product inquiries, or assistance with troubleshooting beyond this manual, please contact LH-AdroMerix customer service through the retailer where the product was purchased.

11. Important Considerations for Use

The LH-AdroMerix Rehabilitation Robotic Glove is designed to aid in hand function recovery for various conditions. Below are some common indications for its use:

Image Description: A collage of six images showing hands affected by various conditions such as lack of sensation, inability to move, palm immobility, general dysfunction, stiff finger joints, and post-surgical sequelae, indicating target users for the rehabilitation glove.

• Individuals experiencing no sensation in fingers.
• Those with limited hand movement or inability to move palms.
• Patients with general hand dysfunction.
• Individuals suffering from stiffness of finger joints.
• Patients in recovery after hand surgery.
• Conditions such as stroke, paralysis, finger cramps, or arthritis leading to hand impairment.

Always consult with a medical professional to determine if this device is suitable for your specific rehabilitation needs.

12. Video Resources

No official product videos from the seller were provided in the product data. Please refer to the images and text instructions for guidance.