Left Hearing Instrument Right Hearing Instrument Programme Beep Description of when to use Serial number Serial number Low Power Low Power Normal Power/Medium Power Normal Power/Medium Power Receiver type Receiver type High Power High Power Ultra Power Ultra Power Note: Your hearing system might not support all 4 environmental programmes. Ask your hearing care professional for details. Reciever size Reciever size Battery size...
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Becoming Accustomed to Amplification Thank you for selecting an Interton hearing system. We are proud of our hearing products and are confi- While purchasing a hearing system is a major step, it is only one step in a process toward more comfortable dent you have chosen one of the best products available.
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Hearing instrument type designations for models included in this user guide are Model: SY312, FCC ID: structions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that X26SY312, IC: 6941C-SY312, Model: MRIE, FCC ID X26MRIE, IC: 6941C-MRIE, Model SY312e, FCC ID: interference will not occur in a particular installation.
93/42/EEC for medical devices (MDD) and essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Di- rective 1999/5/EC (R&TTE). • The declaration of conformity may be consulted at www.interton.com • In US: FCC CFR 47 Part 15, subpart C. • Other identified applicable international regulatory requirements in countries outside EU and US. Please...
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60 models 61 models (Indentification number for the SY312 devices) (type MRIE) (type SY312) 62 models 1. Receiver tube Mico RIE hearing instruments are available in 2. Receiver Open Dome the following variants: 3. Receiver Tulip Dome C662-DR, CI362-DR 4. Receiver Power Dome 5.
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61 models Mini Receiver In-the-Ear (RIE) hearing instru- (type VE312) 1. Receiver tube ments of type VE312 with FCC ID: X26VE312, IC 2. Receiver Open Dome number 6941C-VE312 and size 312 battery are 3. Receiver Tulip Dome 4. Receiver Power Dome available in the following variant: 5.
Getting started seconds after the battery compartment is closed. With Delayed on-activation, a beep will be heard for each second of the delay period. On&Off function 1. When the battery door is closed, the hearing instrument turns on, and the default program will be activ ated. 2.
Keep batteries away from pets, children and individuals who are mentally challenged. battery in the hearing instrument has depleted to a level at which use of the Interton TV Streamer TV and Phone Clip cannot be supported, the hearing instrument will play two sets of descending tones. After Do not attempt to dispose of batteries by burning them.
Sports lock By experimenting, an easier method may be discovered. With proper insertion, hearing instruments should fit snugly but comfortably. If the hearing instruments cause irritation of Sports lock will be applied or adjusted by your hearing care professional. the ears, contact your hearing care professional. Inserting/Removing hearing instruments CAUTION Insertion (custom RIE moulds)
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You should never attempt to bend or modify the shape outward. of the thin tube. 2. Consult your hearing care professional if you have difficulties removing the hearing instrument. CAUTION Use only original Interton/GN Hearing consumables e.g. tubes and domes.
Operation of the hearing instrument If necessary, your hearing care practitioner can change these settings and fill in the following table to indi- cate the new settings: Multi-Function button (optional) The multi-function button is designed to change the volume or lis- Multifunction button action New setting Default setting...
Push button (optional) Only applicable to wireless devices. Depending on your experience level with hearing instruments, in- If your hearing system supports wireless functionality and it is paired with wireless accessory like TV dividual hearing needs, and the type of listening environments you Streamer you can activate streaming mode.
Flight mode. Only applicable to wireless devices* For Centro and Step devices: 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). Your instruments will now be in flight WARNING mode.
Interton Centro 6 is a Made for iPhone instrument and allows for direct communication and control with an 4. Any whistling may also be decreased by holding the telephone slightly away from iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.
Cellular phones Placement of AutoPhone magnets Place AutoPhone magnet on your telephone receiver to allow operation of the AutoPhone function. In order Your hearing instrument is designed to comply with the most stringent Standards of International Electro- to place AutoPhone magnet properly: magnetic Compatibility.
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AutoPhone usage WARNING AutoPhone warnings Telephones can be used in a normal manner. A short melody will indicate that the AutoPhone feature has automatically switched the hearing instrument to your telephone programme. Initially, you may need to 1. Keep magnets out of reach of pets, children and mentally challenged persons. If a magnet is move the telephone receiver slightly to find the best position for reliable AutoPhone activation and good swallowed, please seek advice from a medical practitioner.
2. Only use magnets supplied by Interton/GN Hearing. The handset of the telephone may need to be moved to slightly different positions in order to find the best reception.
Direct Audio Input (optional) 2. Once in place, move the boot in the direction of the battery compartment. Use of Direct Audio Input (DAI), which enables a direct connection of the hearing instruments to items such 3. Gently click the audio boot onto the hearing instrument. as television, radio, and remote microphones, may increase speech understanding for some individuals.
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The receiver tube to the hearing instruments. The receiver tube for most Interton products comes in three different power levels: 3. Avoid rough handling of hearing instruments or dropping them on hard surfaces or floors. Small (S), Normal Power (NP) and High Power (HP/HP2). Depending on your hearing loss you have either 4.
Cleaning the receiver tubes and domes Changing wax guard for NP receiver tube The receiver tube and the receiver dome should be cleaned regularly. Use a damp cloth to clean the re- 1. Clean any debris from the old waxguard. ceiver tube and receiver dome on the outside.
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7. Insert the empty wand into a new waxguard on the HF3 wheel. Changing wax guard for HP receiver tube 8. Pull the new waxguard attached to the wand away from the HF3 wheel. Power Dome: 9. Insert the wand into the receiver tube/mould. Please contact your hearing care professional to have the wax guard in the power dome exchanged for you.
How to apply domes Standard domes Standard domes are mounted in a similar manner to mini domes, but a few extra steps are required. Tulip It is recommended that your hearing care professional change domes, as incorrect dome re place ment domes consist of two “petals”.
• The app must only be used with Interton devices for which it is intended, and Interton takes no respon- wireless functionality.Turn off your wireless functionality by using the flight mode in areas where radio fre- sibility if the app is used with other devices.
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Other types of radiation (burglar alarms, room surveillance systems, radio equipment, mobile Only connect Interton hearing instruments to Interton/GN Hearing accessories intended and qualified to be telephones etc.) will not damage the instrument. They could, however, momentarily affect the sound used with Interton hearing instruments.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY PAGE IN THIS USER GUIDE No sound • Not turned on • Turn on by closing the battery door • Dead battery • Replace battery • Battery door will not close • Insert battery properly •...
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY PAGE IN THIS USER GUIDE Not loud • Incorrect RIE mould placement • Reinsert RIE mould enough • Blocked RIE mould or dome • Clean RIE mould, replace dome, replace filter 36, 40, 37, 39 •...
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY PAGE IN THIS USER GUIDE Excessive • Incorrect RIE mould placement • Re-insert RIE mould carefully whistling / feedback • Incorrect dome placement • Re-insert dome • Excessive ear wax • Consult your hearing care professional •...
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Open and close the battery door twice within 10 seconds • For all Centro and Step devices: Open and close the battery compartment once. Wireless will reactivate 10 seconds later. (If Root Cause is device in flight mode)
-25° C (-13F) and +70° C (+158F) according to internal and industry standards. As a signatory to the United Nations Global Compact initiative, Interton is committed to doing this in line with environment-friendly best practices. Hearing instruments therefore, at Interton’s discretion, may be During transport or storage, the temperature should not exceed the limit values of -20°...
Hearing instrument expectations (iii) History of sudden or rapidly progressive hearing loss within the previous 90 days. (iv) Acute or chronic dizziness.(v) Unilateral hearing loss of sudden or recent onset within the previous A hearing aid will not restore normal hearing and will not prevent or improve a hearing impairment resulting 90 days.(vi) Audiometric air-bone gap equal to or greater than 15 decibels at 500 hertz (Hz), 1,000 from organic conditions Hz, and 2,000 Hz.
physician will refer you to an audiologist or a hearing aid dispenser, as appropriate, for a hearing aid evalu- development and the educational and social growth of a child. An audiologist is qualified by training and ation. The audiologist or hearing aid dispenser will conduct a hearing aid evaluation to assess your ability experience to assist in the evaluation and rehabilitation of a child with hearing loss.
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Be aware of information marked with the warning symbol Interton Centro 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 WARNING points out a situation that could lead to serious injuries, generation) using iOS 7.X or later.
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Council Directive 1999/5/EC on Radio Equipment and Telecommunications 0297 terminal equipment should be directed to Interton A/S. Worldwide headquarters Interton A/S | Lautrupbjerg 7 | DK-2750 Ballerup | Denmark Tel.: +45 45 75 1111 | Fax: +45 45 75 1119 | www.interton.com | CVR no. 55082715...
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