Widex mind 220 Series User Instructions
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- Page 1 User instructions The mind 220 / mind 220Z Series m2-19 / m2Z-19 Behind-the-ear...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Your hearing aid Contents (To be filled out by the hearing care professional) Thank you… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 The hearing aid . -
Page 3: Your Hearing Aid
8 . Tubing 9 . Earmold 10 . Sound bore 11 . Vent (optional) We hope you will be pleased with your new Widex hearing aid . Important Please read this booklet carefully before you start using your hearing aid. -
Page 4: Right/Left Identification
Right/left identification Function signals If you wear hearing aids on Your hearing aid may be set to produce a signal to indi- both ears, it is a good idea to cate the use of certain functions . The signal may be a ask your hearing care profes- spoken message or tones adjusted by the hearing care sional to put color marks on the... -
Page 5: The Battery
The battery Inserting the battery Before inserting a new battery in the We recommend zinc-air batteries . Use a size 13 bat- hearing aid, remember to remove the tery for your hearing aid . adhesive tab . Once the tab has been removed, the battery will start func- To obtain replacement batteries, please consult your tioning after a few seconds . -
Page 6: Low Battery Indication
Low battery indication Battery drawer lock In the standard setting the hearing aid will produce a The hearing aid may be provided spoken message when the battery is nearly exhausted with a battery drawer lock . This lock (see page 7) . If the setting with tone indication has can be a good choice if the hearing been chosen, four beep-tones will be produced . -
Page 7: Turning The Hearing Aid On And Off
Turning the hearing aid on and off Positioning the hearing aid and earmold The battery drawer of your hearing aid also functions as the on/off switch . 1 . Insert the earmold in the ear canal while holding the lower part of the tubing . 1 . -
Page 8: Removing The Hearing Aid And Earmold
Removing the hearing aid and Automatic volume adjustment earmold The hearing aid volume is adjusted automatically in ac- cordance with your sound environment . 1 . Remove the hearing aid from its position behind the ear . 2 . Carefully pull the earmold out of the ear canal, while holding the lower part of the tubing . -
Page 9: Fine Tuning Volume
Fine tuning volume To turn off the sound completely: • Keep pressing the volume control lever downwards after the steady tone has sounded . Your hearing aid may be provided with a volume con- trol, shaped like a small lever . To turn the sound on again: Push the lever upwards to gradu- •... -
Page 10: Listening Programs
Listening programs M + T: In this program you listen via the hearing aid microphone (M) and the telecoil (T) . Your hearing aid may be provided with up to three lis- tening programs intended for specific listening situa- * Zen: Makes fractal tones . The generated sounds are tions . -
Page 11: Zen Program
Zen program Directions for use Your hearing aid may be provided with a unique op- The Zen program can be activated with a simple push tional listening program called Zen . It makes musical of the program button on the hearing aid (or on the re- tones (and sometimes a rushing noise) in the back- mote control) . -
Page 12: Precautions
Precautions Risks To ensure the safety and effectiveness of the Zen pro- There are no known risks or side effects associated gram when used as a sound therapy tool for tinnitus, with the use of the Zen program . However, consistent the tinnitus management program must be designed with our recommendations on the use of conventional and conducted by Hearing Healthcare Professionals... -
Page 13: Switching Between The Listening Programs
Switching between the Remote control listening programs - an alternative way of operating the hearing aid You can switch between the pro- A remote control is an accessory for the grams by using the program button hearing aid . You can easily operate your on the back of the hearing aid . -
Page 14: Using A Telephone
Using a telephone Cleaning When using a telephone, we rec- The following cleaning accessories are available for the ommend that you hold the tele- hearing aid and ear-set . phone against your head at an 1 . Cloth angle above your ear, rather than 2 . -
Page 15: The Hearing Aid
The hearing aid Changing the tubing Clean the hearing aid with If your ear-set tubing becomes slack, stiff, yellow or the soft cloth after use . Never use water or cleaning cracked, or if the earmold no longer fits your ear, con- solutions to clean the hear- tact your hearing care professional for replacement . -
Page 16: Accessories
Accessories Program Program order with audio shoe Audio input The hearing aid can be furnished with an audio shoe . This allows direct connection to different kinds of ac- cessories (FM and CROS/Bi-CROS systems), as well as external audio equipment (radio, TV, etc . ) . In this way the sound from, for example, a radio or someone pro- vided with an FM microphone can be sent directly into the hearing aid . -
Page 17: Fm Systems
FM systems In case of malfunction An FM system is an assistive listening device that can The following pages include some quick advice in case be used as an accessory for the hearing aid . you experience problems . Before contacting your hear- The FM system makes it easier to understand speech in ing care professional, please follow the advice below: difficult listening situations . -
Page 18: Caring For Your Hearing Aid
Caring for your hearing aid If the hearing aid whistles continuously, it could be because: The hearing aid is a valuable object and should be • Your ear is blocked by earwax . Contact your physician/ treated with care . Here are some things you can do to ENT doctor . -
Page 19: Good Advice And Warnings
Good advice and warnings • Never allow others to wear your hearing aid, as this could cause permanent damage to their hearing . • The hearing aid will not restore normal hearing but Hearing aids and batteries can be dangerous if swal- can help you to make the best possible use of your lowed or used improperly . - Page 20 . However, in- terference noise may result from these or other types of sensors . • Widex hearing aids are not certified for use in mines or other areas with explosive gases .
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