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  • Page 1 (Invisible-In-The-Canal) operations manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Overview IIC Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Preparation Batteries .

  • Page 3: Iic Overview

    IIC Overview Features, Controls and Identification Your hearing system controls include: 1 . Microphone opening 2 . Sound outlet (receiver) 3 . Battery compartment (on/off control) 4 . Removal handle 5 . Vent (optional) Your hearing system can be identified by the white R for the right ear and L for the left ear and the serial number: 6 .

  • Page 4: Preparation

    Preparation Batteries Your hearing system uses a battery as its power source . This battery size can be identified by the yellow (10) color code on the packaging . To insert or replace the battery: 1 . Use the nail grip on the battery door . 2 .
  • Page 5 Preparation...

  • Page 6: Battery Indicators

    Preparation Battery Indicators An indicator will sound when the battery voltage is low . You have approximately 5 minutes* to replace the battery . An indicator will sound just before the battery stops working . * Actual time between low battery indicator and shut down will vary depending on environmental noise levels and brand of battery used.
  • Page 7 Preparation Warnings Batteries are dangerous if swallowed . To help prevent the accidental ingestion of batteries: Keep out of reach of children and pets Check your medications before taking them – batteries have been mistaken for pills N ever put batteries in your mouth, as they can easily be swallowed National Button Battery Ingestion Hotline: 202-625-3333...

  • Page 8: Insertion And Removal

    Preparation Insertion and Removal It is very important that you work closely with your hearing professional to develop an insertion technique that is specific for the shape and contours of your ear . Improper insertion will result in unsatisfactory performance and comfort . To insert the hearing instrument: 1) D etermine Left or Right by locating the side marker on the hearing instrument .
  • Page 9 Preparation To remove the hearing instrument: Grasp the removal handle found at the bottom of the ear canal and gently remove the hearing instrument from the ear .

  • Page 10: Helpful Hints

    Preparation Helpful Hints • It is not unusual for the hearing aid to feel quite foreign in the ear canal initially, but very natural over time as your ear adapts . It may be necessary to adopt a wearing schedule that gradually increases the time that you wear your hearing aids . Work with your hearing professional to develop a wearing schedule appropriate for your needs .

  • Page 11: Operation

    Operation On & Off To turn ON: Insert a battery and completely close the battery door . To turn OFF: Open the battery door until the battery is no longer touching the battery contacts . Your instrument has a Power-On delay and may require a few seconds to power on .

  • Page 12: Volume Control

    Operation Volume Control My hearing instrument volume is set automatically . Please read the section below . My hearing instrument uses T for volume control . See page 13 . Automatic Volume Control Your hearing system has been set to a specific volume level by your hearing care professional .

  • Page 13: T 2 (Touch-Tone) Function

    Operation (touch-tone) Function My hearing instrument has T capability . Please read the section below . My hearing instrument does not have T capability . See page 14 . You may use a cell phone, cordless telephone, or corded telephone to adjust your hearing system . The telephone MUST “beep”...

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting Guide

    Operation Troubleshooting Guide SYMPTOM POSSIBLe CAUSeS SOLUTIONS Consult telephone Telephone keys not operator’s manual to emitting beep tones enable beep tones T² not unlocked prior Press ** and listen for to command unique T² indicator Hearing system Bring telephone closer not responding Telephone too far to hearing system to telephone...

  • Page 15: Telephone Use

    Operation Telephone Use Bring the telephone receiver up to your ear as you would typically hold it without a hearing device in the ear . General Telephone Use Some hearing instruments work best by holding the phone close to, but not fully covering your ear .
  • Page 16 Operation DISCLAIMER – Some hearing aid users have reported a buzzing sound in their hearing aids when they are using cell phones, indicating that the cell phone and hearing aid may not be compatible. According to the ANSI C63.19 standard (ANSI C63.19-2006 American National Standard Methods of Measurement of Compatibility Between Wireless Communications Devices and Hearing Aids), the compatibility of a particular hearing...

  • Page 17: Hearing System Care

    Hearing System Care Instrument Care Because of the variability of individual ear canal physiology, maintenance needs vary . Work with your hearing professional to develop a maintenance routine best for you . General maintenance guidelines: a . Inspect your hearing aid with good light and a magnifying glass if necessary, and become familiar with the look of a properly maintained hearing aid .
  • Page 18 Hearing System Care Helpful Hints • When not wearing your hearing instruments, open the battery door to allow any moisture to evaporate • When not in use, remove the batteries completely; place your hearing system in the storage container and store: – In a dry, safe place – Away from direct sunlight or heat to avoid extreme temperatures –...

  • Page 19: Service And Repair

    Hearing System Care Service and Repair If, for any reason, your hearing system does not operate properly, do NOT attempt to fix it yourself. Not only are you likely to violate any applicable warranties or insurance, you could easily cause further damage . Should your hearing system fail or perform poorly, check the guide below for possible solutions .

  • Page 20: Tips For Better Communication

    Tips for Better Communication Your hearing care professional will recommend an appropriate schedule to help you adapt to your new hearing system . It will take practice, time and patience for your brain to adapt to the new sounds that your hearing system provides. Hearing is only part of how we share thoughts, ideas and feelings .

  • Page 21: For Your Family And Friends

    Tips for Better Communication For Your Family and Friends Your family and friends are also affected by your hearing loss . Request that they: • Get your full attention before beginning to speak • Look at you or sit face-to-face in a quiet room • Speak clearly and at a normal rate and level; shouting can actually make understanding more difficult • Rephrase rather than repeat the same words; different words may be easier to understand • Minimize distractions while speaking...

  • Page 22: Fda Information

    FDA Information Required Information The following additional information is provided in compliance with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations: WARNING TO HEARING INSTRUMENT DISPENSERS. A hearing instrument dispenser should advise a prospective hearing instrument user to consult promptly with a licensed physician (preferably an ear specialist) before dispensing a hearing instrument if the hearing instrument dispenser determines through inquiry, actual observation, or review of any other available information concerning the prospective user, that the...
  • Page 23 FDA Information Following the medical evaluation, the physician will give you a written statement that states that your hearing loss has been medically evaluated and that you may be considered a candidate for a hearing instrument . The physician will refer you to an audiologist or hearing instrument dispenser, as appropriate, for a hearing instrument evaluation .

  • Page 24: Limited Warranty

    (30) days of discovering the defect . There will be no cost to you for Audibel’s repair or replacement of the instrument itself, but the hearing professional may charge a fee for services he or she provides .
  • Page 25 . DISCLAIMER OF CONSEQUENTIAL AND INCIDENTAL DAMAGES: THE PURCHASER SHALL NOT BE ENTITLED TO RECOVER FROM AUDIBEL ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY DEFECT IN THE HEARING INSTRUMENT, INCLUDING BY WAY OF EXAMPLE ONLY, EXPENSES TO DELIVER THE HEARING INSTRUMENT TO AN AUTHORIZED HEARING PROFESSIONAL, HOTEL ROOMS, OR LOST WAGES. THIS EXCLUSION...
  • Page 26 Notes...
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  • Page 28 Audibel 6700 Washington Avenue South Eden Prairie, MN 55344-3476 800.769.2590 www.audibel.com © 2011 Audibel All Rights Reserved 84507-010 8/11 BKLT0191-02-EE-AB Rev. C...

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