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DBS PROGRAMMER and RECHARGER VIDEOS DBS Therapy

These videos will help you learn how to use the Medtronic DBS patient programmer with your ActivaTM PC, Activa SC, or Activa RC neurostimulator for deep brain stimulation, and your recharging system with Activa RC.

Your clinician, nurse, or Medtronic representative may show you how to use your programmer or recharger. Call the clinic if you need more help or have questions.

You will receive a manual with detailed instructions. Medtronic Patient Services can send you another copy of your manual or answer questions about how to use your programmer. Call 800-510-6735, Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central Time.

Using Your Medtronic Patient Programmer with Activa PC

This video will help you learn how to use the Medtronic DBS patient programmer with your Activa PC neurostimulator for deep brain stimulation. Topics include checking your neurostimulator battery status, identifying patient programmer screens, turning your therapy on or off, and changing therapy settings in advanced mode.

Using Your Medtronic Patient Programmer with Activa SC

This video will help you learn how to use the Medtronic DBS patient programmer with your Activa SC neurostimulator for deep brain stimulation. Topics include checking your neurostimulator battery status, identifying patient programmer screens, turning your therapy on or off, and changing therapy settings in advanced mode.

Using Your Medtronic Patient Programmer with Activa RC

This video will help you learn how to use the Medtronic DBS patient programmer with your Activa RC neurostimulator for deep brain stimulation. Topics include checking your neurostimulator battery status, identifying patient programmer screens, turning your therapy on or off, and changing therapy settings in advanced mode.

Using Your Recharging System with Activa RC

This video will help you learn how to use the recharging system with your Activa RC neurostimulator for deep brain stimulation. Topics include charging your neurostimulator battery, charging your recharger battery, and identifying recharger screens.