Installation – First use
- Install the cable covers on the sleeves.
- Insert the hoses into the cable cover up to the appropriate connector.
- Ensure that the rubber hoses exit at thigh level
Important
If the connections are reversed, the inflation sequence will be reversed (the thigh will inflate when the foot section should activate).
Before use
Check the battery charge level by pressing the ON button. If the pump does not start, this means the battery is dead and must be recharged using the charger.
The adapter's indicator light will turn red.
The light will turn green while charging, and the battery indicator will show that the battery is fully charged.
- Securely connect the air hose to the sleeves.
- Securely connect the main plug of the air hose to the pump.
- Put on the sleeves comfortably.
- Press the power button to put the pump in standby mode.
Note: The power button is located on the front of the pump. Press O to turn off the pump.
- Set the desired duration using the [+] or [−] button (10 to 90 minutes).
Note: The default duration is 30 minutes. To decrease/increase the duration by 5-minute intervals, hold your finger on the button for a short moment. When the duration has elapsed, the pump automatically turns off. - Set the desired pressure level by pressing the [+] or [−] button
(30 to 260 mmHg) Note: The default setting is 80 mmHg. To decrease/increase the pressure, hold your finger on the button for a short moment. - Select the desired massage mode by pressing one of the buttons. Note: The default mode is 1. It is possible to switch to the desired mode when the machine is paused.
- Deactivating an air chamber. This operation must be performed when the device is in pause mode.
Press the position button once: the selection will move by one segment, and the indicator light of the chosen chamber will flash.
Then press the confirmation button: the light will turn off. The deactivated chamber will not inflate during the next operating cycle. This procedure can be repeated to deactivate other chambers as needed.
- Press the start/pause button.
Note: Once all settings have been made, press the start button to begin the session.
- Put on the sleeves: Note: It is preferable to power on the machine before attaching the sleeves.
Recommended treatment protocol
Pressotherapy devices facilitate the penetration of topical products. Using appropriate care products optimizes the draining effects of the treatment.
Suggested products
Essential oils
- Cypress (Cupressus sempervirens): circulatory disorders
- Melaleuca (Melaleuca alternifolia): lymphatic disorders, edema
- Marjoram (Origanum majorana): muscle pain or stiffness
- Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) or Relaxation Formula: relaxation
- Pine (Pinus sylvestris): joint pain
Body care
Dermo-Fitness Serum + Svelte Body Cream: improvement of the appearance of the treated area
Essential accessories
- Pressotherapy device
- Comfort socks for lymphatic drainage (hygiene, comfort, and equipment protection)
- Professional sheets
- 2 to 3 positioning cushions
Complementary tools
Vibrator with appropriate adapter (to optimize the treatment)
Method of use and treatment preparation
- Install the device on a stable surface. Plug into a wall outlet or use the battery (wall outlet recommended).
- Position the client comfortably, lying on their back or sitting, with legs slightly elevated.
- First put on the comfort socks, then the sleeves.
- Remove any jewelry that may cause injury or damage the equipment.
- Carefully close the zippers to avoid pinching skin or the comfort sock.
Bioterra Protocol
To access the Bioterra protocols for “Light Legs” (venous insufficiency) and “Slimming and Toning” (cellulite), check out our blog post: Pressotherapy: Benefits, Applications, and Professional Protocols to Discover
