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General Hearing Instruments, Inc.
175 Brookhollow
Harahan, LA 70123
www.generalhearing.com
MADE in USA
OWNER'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 General Hearing Instruments, Inc. 175 Brookhollow Harahan, LA 70123 www.generalhearing.com MADE in USA OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Device Information Left serial no. Right serial no. Purchase date:...
  • Page 3 Service Labor: For a period of 1 year from the consumer’s original understand. purchase date, General Hearing will service your hearing device at no Please review the DVD and manual carefully. charge as a result of defective parts or workmanship.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    REPAIR SERVICE If you have viewed the Quick-Start DVD and reviewed the troubleshooting section of this manual and you are still experiencing difficulty with your Simplicity device, servicing of the device may be required. All Simplicity device repairs are handled through the ReadyWearExpress TABLE OF CONTENTS Service Center.
  • Page 5: Device Reference

    PERFORMANCE DATA Continued DEVICE REFERENCE MAX OSPL90 : 106.3 dB (dbSPL) AT......800 Hz. HF AVG ....100.6 dB HF AVF F.O.G..10.1 dB Ear hook Reference Test Gain Target: ....23.6 dB Measured: ... 18.2 dB Response Limit: 45.3 dB 50     60      70       80      90 Battery Sound port with...
  • Page 6: Color Code Reference

    COLOR CODE REFERENCE PERFORMANCE DATA Continued Simplicity devices have been color coded to (dB) The multi-curve analysis shown on the help distinguish a left device from a right one. left reflects typical Smart Touch perfor- Red or Blue Look closely at the base of the Sound Port mance at each of the four memories.
  • Page 7: Battery Insertion

    BATTERY INSERTION AND REMOVAL SIMPLICITY PERFORMANCE DATA Composite (memory 1) Your new Simplicity uses a zinc-air #10 (dB) Source ......65.0 dB battery. Do not remove the air activa- Use magnetic tool Peak ......12.9 dB to insert and remove tion tab until you are ready to install the battery.
  • Page 8: Testing The Device

    TESTING THE DEVICE ABOUT YOUR HEARING AID... To ensure your Simplicity device is functioning Try to wear your hearing aid daily. Occasional use will not allow you to at- properly, perform the following sound test. tain full benefit from your hearing aid. Allow for a period of adjustment in your routine listening environment.
  • Page 9: Device Insertion

    WARNING TO HEARING AID DISPENSERS DEVICE INSERTION AND REMOVAL A hearing aid dispenser should advise a prospective hearing aid user to consult promptly with a licensed (preferably an ear specialist) before dispensing a hearing aid if the hearing aid dispenser determines through inquiry, actual observation, or review of any other available information concerning the prospective user, that the prospective user has any of the following conditions:...
  • Page 10: Operation Of Device

    OPERATION OF DEVICE IMPORTANT NOTICE TO PROSPECTIVE HEARING AID USERS (continued) To turn your device on: If you have reservations about your ability to adapt to amplification, you Insert the battery into the battery door and should inquire about the availability of a trial-rental or purchase option close the door.
  • Page 11: Memory Selection

    IMPORTANT NOTICE TO PROSPECTIVE HEARING AID USERS MEMORY SELECTION The Memory Select button is located just above the Good health practice requires that a person with a hearing loss have a battery door on the outside surface of your instru- medical evaluation by a licensed physician (preferably a physician who ment.
  • Page 12: Battery Information

    BATTERY INFORMATION IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS 1. Do not drop or throw your device. Internal damage may result. Zinc-Air Battery Information Remove activation tab Your new Simplicity uses a zinc-air #10 battery. 2. Keep your device away from excessive heat (stove tops, hair dryers, Do not remove the air activation tab until you microwave ovens, heat lamps) or in the glove compartment of your car.
  • Page 13: Daily Maintenance

    TROUBLESHOOTING DAILY DEVICE MAINTENANCE Problem Cause Remedy 1. At the end of each day, remove your Simplicity, clean the exterior with a tissue and inspect the opening of the earmold tubing for any blockage, No sound ....Battery dead Replace battery moisture, or wax buildup.
  • Page 14: Polytube Removal

    POLY-TUBE REMOVAL POLY-TUBE CLEANING Removing the poly-tube Cleaning the sound dome Turn the tubing (at connector base) left or right After the poly-tube has been removed, the dome ninety degrees from its original position. flex tip will need to be separated from the tube. Be sure to turn the tubing at the base where the Remove the dome flex-tip from the poly-tube tube inserts in to the device, otherwise damage to...

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