1999/5/EC (R&TTE). operation. • The declaration of conformity may be consulted at www.resound.com • In US: FCC CFR 47 Part 15, subpart C. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pur- •...
Prescription use of a Tinnitus Sound Generator (TSG) hearing instru- The purpose of medical evaluation is to assure that all medically treatable conditions that may affect tinnitus ment are identified and treated before the sound generator instrument is used. The TSG module should be used as prescribed by your doctor, audiologist or hearing healthcare profes- The sound generator instrument is a tool to generate sounds to be used with appropriate counselling and/ sional.
Practice and a positive attitude are important in learning to use hearing instruments. Your ReSound instruments have been adjusted according to your individual hearing loss and needs. Some people adjust quickly to wearing hearing instruments in their ears and hearing new sounds;...
3. Remove the sticker from the battery and let it air for 2 minutes before you insert it. 4. If the hearing instrument is experiencing frequent loss of connection to ReSound Unite accessories, contact your hearing care professional for a list of low impedance batteries.
ReSound TV Streamer, TV Streamer 2, Phone Clip, Phone Clip+, Resound Micro Mic and Resound Multi Mic. At some point the battery level will also be too low to support the remote control functionality as well, and you will once again hear the descending tones.
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Removal (custom earmoulds) Removal (domes/custom earmoulds with thin tubes) 1. Hold a portion of your earmould towards the back of the ear. 1. Hold the thin tube with your thumb and forefinger and remove the tube. 2. Pull the earmould outward and simultaneously rotate the earmould forward. 2.
Operation of the hearing instrument Programme button Volume control (optional) Depending on your experience level with hearing instruments, in- dividual hearing needs, and the type of listening environments you The volume control will allow the volume of hearing instruments experience, your hearing care professional may activate additional to be increased or decreased.
For ReSound LiNX , ReSound Enya and ReSound ENZO wireless hearing instruments follow the instructions below to enter and leave flight mode: It is possible to disable wireless operation by opening and closing the battery compartment three times within a ten second period (open-close, open-close, open-close).
Listen to radio or TV Using ReSound Smart Hearing Instruments with iPhone , iPad , and ® ® iPod touch ® (ReSound LiNX and ReSound ENZO When listening to the TV or the radio, start out by listening to news commentators since they usually speak clearly, then try other programmes.
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PhoneNow activation and good receiver. hearing on the telephone. 2. Only use magnets supplied by ReSound. If you have two hearing instruments with the synchronization function enabled, the volume of hearing instru- ment on the non-phone ear will be turned down.
Connecting/Disconnecting direct audio boot Telecoil (optional) or integrated FM A telecoil can be activated by your hearing care professional and accessed through one of the additional Connecting audio boot and integrated FM programmes. A telecoil picks up a telephone’s magnetic signal and converts it to sound. An optional tel- Direct audio Integrated FM ephone programme may help to improve speech understanding on the telephone.
FM integrated with battery door (super power devices only) Important points for FM 1. Your hearing aid professional can replace the standard • Do not use two transmitters on the same FM channel. battery door with a DAI audio boot or integrated FM •...
(see illustration) To unlock the battery door of Resound LiNX² and Resound ENZO² 88: 3. With the battery door in its off position, slide the battery...
Advanced battery door lock (for Super Power devices only) Care and maintenance Super Power devices (marked as 90) are equipped with integrated advanced battery Please follow the instructions below to prolong the durability of your hearing instruments: door lock. To operate lock use attached tool. 1.
Note: Earmould tubing may become stiff, brittle, or discoloured over time. Con- could result in the dome falling out in the ear. tact your hearing care professional regarding tube changes. ReSound Standard domes Cleaning thin tubes and domes 1. Push the new dome over the ribs on the thin tube.
ReSound Tulip domes • If you would like a printed version of the user guide for a Resound smart app please consult customer support or our website. Tulip domes are mounted in a similar manner to standard domes, but a few extra steps are required. Tulip domes consist of two “petals”.
Other types * ReSound wireless devices include a RF transmitter that operates in the range of 2.4 GHz - 2.48 GHz. of radiation, such as burglar alarms, room surveillance systems, radio equipment, mobile telephones, * For use of wireless functionality only use ReSound Unite accessories.
Your ReSound hearing instrument includes the Tinnitus Sound Generator function, a tool for generating If you have two wireless hearing aids that support ear-to-ear synchronisation this functionality can be ena- sounds to be used in tinnitus management programmes to relieve suffering from tinnitus.
Using TSG with smart phone apps Technical Specifications The tinnitus sound generator control via hearing aid push buttons can be enhanced with wireless control Audio signal technology from a TSG control app on a smart phone or mobile device. This functionality is available in supported Digital hearing aids when a hearing healthcare professional has enabled the TSG functionality during fitting of the hearing aid.
TSG warnings TSG warning to hearing healthcare professionals • Sound generators can be dangerous if improperly used. A hearing healthcare professional should advise a prospective sound generator user to consult promptly • Sound generators should be used only as advised by your doctor, audiologist, or hearing healthcare with a licensed physician (preferably an ear specialist) before getting a sound generator if the hearing professional.
Battery warning information Warning to hearing aid dispensers (US Only) Batteries, although very small, contain dangerous substances, and should be disposed of carefully. This is A hearing aid dispenser should advise a prospective hearing aid user to consult promptly with a licensed for the safety of you and the environment.
Important notice for prospective hearing aid users (US Only) Children with hearing loss (US Only) Good health practice requires that a person with a hearing loss have a medical evaluation by a licensed In addition to seeing a physician for a medical evaluation, a child with a hearing loss should be directed to physician (preferably a physician who specializes in diseases of the ear) before purchasing a hearing aid.
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POWER BTE Models: LS977-DW, LS777-DW, LS577-DW Models: LS988-DW, LS788-DW, LS588-DW, EN988-DW, MAXIMUM OUTPUT (OSPL 90) MAXIMUM OUTPUT (OSPL 90) EN788-DW, EN588-DW 2cc Coupler 2cc Coupler Metal Open Closed Plastic hook hook (HP) Reference test gain (60 dB SPL input) Reference test gain (60 dB SPL input) Full-on gain (50 dB SPL Input) Full-on gain (50 dB SPL Input) dB SPL...
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Mini BTE SUPER POWER BTE Models: EY467-DW, EY367-DW Models: EN998-DW, EN798-DW, EN598-DW MAXIMUM OUTPUT (OSPL 90) MAXIMUM OUTPUT (OSPL 90) 2cc Coupler 2cc Coupler Open Closed Reference test gain (60 dB SPL input) Reference test gain (60 dB SPL input) Full-on gain (50 dB SPL Input) Full-on gain (50 dB SPL Input) dB SPL...
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POWER BTE Models: EY477-DW, EY377-DW, EY277-DW Models: EY488-DW, EY388-DW, EY288-DW MAXIMUM OUTPUT (OSPL 90) MAXIMUM OUTPUT (OSPL 90) 2cc Coupler 2cc Coupler Metal Open Closed Plastic hook hook (HP) Reference test gain (60 dB SPL input) Reference test gain (60 dB SPL input) Full-on gain (50 dB SPL Input) Full-on gain (50 dB SPL Input) Maximum output (90 dB SPL input)
Troubleshooting Guide SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY No sound Not turned on Turn on by closing the battery door Dead battery Replace battery Battery door will not close Insert battery properly Blocked earmould or tube Clean earmould or tube Blocked wax filter Replace wax filter or consult your hearing care professional Not loud enough Incorrect earmould placement...
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Troubleshooting Guide SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY Excessive whistling / Incorrect earmould placement Re-insert earmould carefully feedback Incorrect dome placement Re-insert dome Excessive ear wax Consult your hearing care professional Feedback control may need adjustment Consult your hearing care professional Earmould tubing worn or damaged Consult your hearing care professional Thin tube connection loose Change thin tube or consult your hearing care professional...
Warranty and repairs Be aware of information marked with the warning symbol ReSound provides a warranty on hearing instruments in the event of defects in workmanship or materials, WARNING points out a situation that could lead to serious injuries, as described in applicable warranty documentation. In its service policy, ReSound pledges to secure func- CAUTION indicates a situation that could lead to minor and moderate injuries tionality at least equivalent to the original hearing instrument.
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Fax: +44 1869 343 466 www.gnresound.com.au Fax: (free) 0800 007 695 CVR no. 55082715 www.gnresound.co.uk www.gnresound.co.nz Any issues relating to the EU Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC, or Council Directive 1999/5/EC on Radio Equipment and Telecommunications terminal equipment should be directed to ReSound A/S...