1999/5/EC (R&TTE). • The declaration of conformity may be consulted at www.beltone-hearing.com Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, • In US: FCC CFR 47 Part 15, subpart C.
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Mic in Helix (MIH-S) hearing instrument models with size 10A batteries are available in each of the fol- In-the-canal (ITC) hearing instrument models with size 312 batteries (including type DA312i with FCC ID lowing variants: X26DA312i, IC number 6941C-DA312i models designated by a “W”) and In-the-canal (ITC) hearing instru- LND17MIH-S UP, LND17MIH-S HP, LND17MIH-S MP, LND17MIH-S LP, LND9MIH-S UP, LND9MIH-S HP, ments (including type DA13i with FCC ID X26DA13i, IC number 6941C-DA13i models designated by a “W”) LND9MIH-S MP, LND9MIH-S LP, LND6MIH-S UP, LND6MIH-S HP, LND6MIH-S MP, LND6MIH-S LP...
UP, LND6ITE-DW HP, LND6ITE-DW MP, LND6ITE-D UP, LND6ITE-D HP, LND6ITE-D MP, LND6ITE-W UP, Your hearing aid is a custom made device with electronics from Beltone. Your hearing care practitioner has LND6ITE-W HP, LND6ITE-W MP, LND6ITE UP, LND6ITE HP, LND6ITE MP.
International warranty, service and repairs ..61 Specifi cation of restrictions: ......3 Using Beltone Hearing Instruments with for the device ...........40 A new Beltone hearing instrument ....7 smart phone apps..........30 Technical specifi cations ........41 This booklet & your instrument ......7 Using Beltone Hearing Instruments with CAUTION –...
Your Hearing Instrument (Please see page 56-59 for your selected model) wax guard wax guard microphone opening model, serial number, microphone opening manufacturer model, serial number, volume wheel (optional) manufacturer battery door program button (optional) retrieval line battery door vent (optional) retrieval line CIC/IIC Hearing Instrument CIC (with optional Program Button and Volume Control) Hearing Instrument...
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wax guard wax guard microphone opening microphone opening model, serial number, program button (optional) microphone opening manufacturer model, serial number, battery door microphone opening manufacturer program button (optional) battery door volume wheel (optional) volume wheel (optional) vent (optional) ITC Hearing Instrument ITE Hearing Instrument...
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wax guard microphone opening microphone opening model, serial number, manufacturer model, serial number, manufacturer wax guard program button battery door (optional) program button battery door (optional) vent (optional) retrieval line vent (optional) (optional) retrieval line (optional) Mic in Helix (10A MIH-S model) Hearing Instrument Mic in Helix (312/13 MIH model) Hearing Instruments...
Switching on and off Changing batteries Your hearing instrument is switched off by opening the battery (Please ask your hearing care professional what battery size is used for your hearing door. instrument ) Switch your instrument on by closing the battery door. Low battery indication Your hearing care professional can set your hearing instrument to give an acoustical Your instrument may have a program button to switch programs.
CIC instruments. For the IIC, a white dot will be on the top side of the shell which use of the Beltone TV Link 2 and Phone Link cannot be supported, the hearing instrument will play to show the orientation for insertion.
• After the hearing instrument has been properly seated in the ear canal, Removing your instrument locate the microphone and tubing. • Using your thumb and index fi nger gently pull the hearing instrument (not • Gently push the microphone into the creased area of the ear that is located the battery door) from your ear.
Setting the volume - optional Program button - optional Your instrument has a fully automatic volume control. Therefore, it should If you have a hearing aid with a program button, this will allow you to use up to four different listening pro- not be necessary to control the amplifi...
Dual microphone system - optional Let your hearing care practitioner fi ll out the following table: ITC and ITE models can optionally have a directional microphone function, recognizable by a 2nd micro- phone opening. If you want to listen to a person in a noisy environment, the micro phone in these hearing Program Type of program Intended for...
Hearing through an induction loop Using the telephone More and more public places, churches, theatres and cinemas, have induction loop systems. In these Your hearing instrument allows you to use the telephone as you ordinarily do. Hold the phone up to your particular rooms, they transmit the sound of the presenter or show.
3. Place the magnets just below the telephone receiver. Make sure not to cover the microphone openings. Only use magnets supplied by Beltone. If necessary, move the magnet to another position to improve ease of use and comfort while speaking.
Flight Mode Care and maintenance When boarding a fl ight or entering an area where RF transmitters are prohibited, wireless functionality must Please follow the following instructions to prolong the durability of your hearing instruments: be deactivated as it is not allowed to radiate radio signals during fl ights or in otherwise restricted areas. 1.
Daily Cleaning Wax guard • Clean your instrument with a soft, dry cloth and the small brush. Do Your hearing instrument is usually equipped with a wax guard. The wax guards are available in a set, this above a soft surface or table to avoid damage if the instrument containing red guards, blue guards, and a dedicated tool for changing them.
For changing Sentry II (red/blue) wax fi lters, the following steps are needed: Beltone Hearing Intruments – with Tinnitus Sound Generator (TSG) 1. To remove the wax guard from your hearing instrument, slide the forked side of the tool under the wax guard and pull it upwards.
synchronization is enabled your hearing healthcare professional can also enable environmental monitoring Technical specifi cations synchronization so that the TSG noise level is automatically adjusted simultaneously in both hearing aids dependent on the background sound level. Additionally if the hearing aid has a volume control then the Audio signal technology background noise level monitored by the hearing aid and the volume control can be used simultaneously to Digital...
Prescription use of this device VOLUME CONTROL The sound generator is set to a specifi c loudness level by the hearing healthcare professional. When switch- The TSG module should be used as prescribed by your doctor, audiologist or hearing healthcare profes- ing the sound generator on, the volume will have this optimal setting.
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Important notice for prospective sound generator users Warning to hearing healthcare professionals A tinnitus masker is an electronic device intended to generate noise of suffi cient intensity and bandwidth to A hearing healthcare professional should advise a prospective sound generator user to consult promptly mask internal noises.
Other types • Only connect Beltone hearing instruments to Beltone accessories intended and qualifi ed to be used with of radiation (burglary alarms, room surveillance systems, radio equipment, mobile telephones, etc) will Beltone hearing instruments.
Visible congenital or traumatic deformity of the ear. • Beltone wireless devices include a RF transmitter that operates in the range of 2.4 GHz - 2.48 GHz. (ii) History of active drainage from the ear within the previous 90 days.
cian will refer you to an audiologist or a hearing aid dispenser, as appropriate, for a hearing aid evaluation. Eight steps towards better hearing You need to get used to your new hearing instrument. Sounds seem new and different. That is because you The audiologist or hearing aid dispenser will conduct a hearing aid evaluation to assess your ability to hear grew accustomed to your diminished hearing.
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Explain that you are now wearing a hearing instrument. Ask the other person to talk normally. Look at your behind a pillar or in an alcove, as you will be in a ‘sound shadow.’ conversation partner. If your instrument is tuned to your requirements, you will be able to communicate better than before.
Temperature test, transport and storage information Beltone Hearing Instruments are subjected to various tests in temperature and damp heating cycling be- tween -25C (-13F) and +70C (+158F) according to internal and industry standards. During transport or storage, the temperature should not exceed the limit values of -20C (-4F) to +60C (+140F) and relative humidity of 90% RH, non-condensing (for limited time).
Troubleshooting Guide SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY Feedback, Is your instrument inserted correctly? Put it in again ’whistling’ Is the volume too loud? Reduce it Are you holding your hand or an object (e.g. a hat) too close to an instrument? Move your hand away or create some more space between the instrument and the object Is you ear full of wax? Visit your physician...
Your selected model LND6MIH-S HP LND9ITC-DW LP LND6ITC-W HP LND9ITE-D UP Hearing instrument type designations for models included in this user guide are included in the following LND6MIH-S MP LND9ITC-D UP LND6ITC-W MP LND9ITE-D HP chart. Your hearing care professional place a check mark in the below table to identify the model you have LND6 MIH-S LP LND9ITC-D HP LND6ITC-W LP...
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AY3ITC-DW UP AY2ITC-D UP AY3ITE-W MP AY3ITC-DW HP AY2ITC-D HP AY3ITE UP AY3ITC-DW MP AY2ITC-D MP AY3ITE HP AY3ITC-DW LP AY2ITC-D LP AY3ITE MP AY3ITC-D UP AY2ITC-W UP AY2ITE-DW UP AY3ITC-D HP AY2ITC-W HP AY2ITE-DW HP AY3ITC-D MP AY2ITC-W MP AY2ITE-DW MP AY3ITC-D LP AY2ITC-W LP...
International warranty, service and repairs Left serial number: Any digital hearing instrument from Beltone has an international warranty in the event of defects in work- manship or material, as described in applicable warranty documentation. In its service policy, Beltone Right serial number: pledges to secure functionality at least equivalent to the original hearing instrument.
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Please ask your local hearing care professional concerning disposal of your hearing instrument Beltone Legend is compatible with iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5, iPad Air 2, iPad Air, iPad (4th generation), iPad mini 3, iPad mini 2, iPad mini with Retina display, iPad mini and iPod touch (5th generation) using iOS 7.X or later.
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