Bernafon PRIO 106 BTE DM Instructions For Use Manual

Bernafon PRIO 106 BTE DM Instructions For Use Manual

Behind-the-ear

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PRIO
106 BTE DM
Behind-the-ear hearing instruments
INSTRUCTIONS
FOR USE

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  • Page 1 PRIO 106 BTE DM Behind-the-ear hearing instruments INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Summary Operating Instructions for PRIO 106 BTE (Behind-the-Ear) Hearing Instruments Features Inserting/Removing Instrument with SPIRA Sound Tube flex ON/OFF Volume Control Indicator Push Button Battery Indicator Battery Replacement Battery Information Direct Audio Input Adapter Tracker Data Logging Safety Guidelines International Warranty Push Button Configuration...
  • Page 4 The following hearing instrument is covered in this operating instruction PRIO 106 BTE DM Congratulations on the purchase of your new hearing instruments. These advanced devices are fully digital and have been adjusted by your hearing care profession al with the aid of a computer and specially developed software.
  • Page 5: Flex Sound Tube

    Description of features with SPIRA Sound Tube flex 1 Push button 5 Sound outlet 2 Microphone 6 Dome 2a Second microphone 7 Concha Clip 3 Adapter 8 Battery drawer 4 SPIRA Sound Tube 9 Direct Audio Input flex...
  • Page 6: Inserting/Removing Instrument

    Inserting your hearing instrument with a SPIRA Sound Tube flex Inserting your SPIRA sound tube correctly flex every time, takes practice, patience and perseverance. • Lift the hearing instrument up and position it behind your ear. • Grasp the bend of the tube between your thumb and index finger.
  • Page 7: Hearing Instrument's

    Removing your hearing instrument with a SPIRA Sound Tube flex To remove the SPIRA sound tube, grasp the bend flex of the sound tube between your thumb and index finger. Gently pull the sound tube and dome out of your ear. Important Do not take the sound tube and dome out of your ear by pulling the hearing instrument.
  • Page 8 2. Attach the new sound tube by pushing the sound tube into the hearing instrument's adapter. Exchanging the dome 1. Remove the dome by grasping the dome between your thumb and index finger. 2. Attach the new dome by pushing the dome as far as possible onto the sound tube.
  • Page 9: On/Off

    ON/OFF function Close the battery door completely. The hearing instrument will make one long beep. OFF: Open the battery door slightly with your finger until a click is felt. It is also possible to turn off the hearing instruments by placing the base on a flat surface and then gently pressing and dragging the hearing instrument as illustrated.
  • Page 10: Volume Control Indicator

    Volume Control Indicator Your hearing instrument will beep continuously every time you reach the programmed maximum or minimum levels. This is only applicable with a Remote Control, which is available as an option. Push Button function Your hearing instrument can be programmed with up to 2 different listening programs.
  • Page 11 To see how your hearing instrument push button operates with a Direct Audio Input adapter, see page 14. To see how your hearing instruments are program­ med see page 21. Mute function Press the push button and hold for 2 to 3 seconds to mute the hearing instrument.
  • Page 12: Battery Indicator

    Battery Indicator When the battery is about to run out the instrument will beep at regular intervals. This warning indicates that the battery should be replaced immediately. Battery Replacement • Your hearing instrument uses a size 312 battery. To insert a new battery •...
  • Page 13 Optional tamper-proof battery drawer for increased safety With the battery drawer in the closed position, insert a small screwdriver into the small screw as shown. Turn it 90 degrees to lock or unlock the battery drawer. Note: Do not force the battery drawer open or closed, excessive strain may deform it.
  • Page 14: Battery Information

    Battery information • Battery life will vary with conditions of use. Ask your hearing care professional for more information. • Always keep spare batteries on hand. These are available from your hearing care professional. • A used battery should be replaced immediately. •...
  • Page 15 • Used batteries should be returned to your battery supplier or hearing care professional for disposal. • Never dispose of batteries by burning them. There is a risk that they may explode and cause injury. • Never dispose of batteries with household waste. They cause environmental pollution.
  • Page 16: Direct Audio Input Adapter

    Direct Audio Input (DAI 4) adapter Direct Audio Input (DAI) Direct Audio Input (DAI) enables the hearing instrument to receive signals directly from external sources such as T.V., personal stereo, etc. Mounting of the DAI 4 adapter Open the battery door. Slide the DAI adapter onto the hearing instrument as shown.
  • Page 17 DAI 4 The hearing instrument will mix the signals from the DAI adapter with the microphones so that you can listen to both sources. The hearing instrument will beep twice in this mode: one lower frequency beep followed by a higher frequency beep. It is possible to switch from this combined setting by pressing the push button so that the hearing instrument is only amplifying the signal from the DAI adapter.
  • Page 18: Tracker Data Logging

    Note: The second program will not function with the DAI adapter in place. To access this function remove the DAI adapter from the hearing instrument. Note: The safety of hearing instruments with DAI (Direct Audio Input) is determined by the external signal source.
  • Page 19: Safety Guidelines

    Safety Guidelines Hearing instruments and batteries can be dangerous if swallowed or improperly used. Such actions can result in severe injury, permanent hearing loss or even fatality. Familiarize yourself completely with the following general warnings and the full contents of this booklet before using your hearing instruments.
  • Page 20 • Discard batteries and keep them out of sight of infants, small children, pets or persons of mental incapacity. • Clean your hearing instruments and their parts on a regular basis only with products that are recommended by your hearing care professional. Microorganisms from unclean instruments may cause skin irritations.
  • Page 21: International Warranty

    • Never insert cleaning tools into the sound outlet or microphone inlet. This could damage the hearing instruments. Environmental protection Help to protect the environment by not disposing of your hearing instruments or batteries with your unsorted household waste. Please recycle your hearing instruments and batteries or return them to your hearing care professional for disposal.
  • Page 23: Push Button Configuration

    Push button configuration Your hearing instruments are programmed in the following way: Program Beeps Function If your hearing instrument is connected to the Direct Audio Input (DAI) Program Beeps Function DAI + hearing instrument microphones (1 low + 1 high) DAI only (1 low + 2 high) Hearing instrument...
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