Medel SONNET Quick Manual

Ci audio processor
Hide thumbs Also See for SONNET:

Advertisement

DL-COIL Version
SONNET
®
CI Audio Processor
Quick Guide

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the SONNET and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel

Summary of Contents for Medel SONNET

  • Page 1 DL-COIL Version SONNET ® CI Audio Processor Quick Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Basic Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 DL-Coil .
  • Page 3 Microphones additional security . DL-Coil Microphone Cover Control Unit Battery Pack Earhook Coil Cable Indicator Light Battery Pack Cover Lock Air Inlets For important information about SONNET safety features, see pages 20–21 .
  • Page 4: Basic Assembly

    SONNET Basic Assembly Click! To remove, press the tip of the release lever . Plug the coil cable Attach the battery into the control unit . pack frame to the control unit . Note the mechanism that secures the control unit to the frame .
  • Page 5 . Insert the batteries with positive (+) poles facing out and slide on battery pack cover . Your SONNET is now turned on . Connect the coil cable to the DL-Coil . Battery Pack Cover Lock...
  • Page 6: Dl-Coil

    SONNET DL-Coil Opening and Closing Cover Lift the cover from Press the cover Magnet the front using base together . your fingernail . Indicator Light The DL-Coil cover is also available in a locking version for additional security . Base MED-EL strongly recommends that you don’t change...
  • Page 7: Magnet Strength

    SONNET DL-Coil Magnet Inserting the Magnet Insert the magnet with the Lock the magnet in place by circles or triangles facing up . turning it toward (+) or (-) with a ballpoint pen . Magnet Strength Adjusting the strength of your magnet...
  • Page 8: Earhook

    SONNET Earhook Remove the earhook Detaching gently pushing it down . Click! Removal Tool To Attach Remove the earhook pin Note the mechanism that by pushing it out with the secures the earhook . supplied pin removal tool . To lock the earhook, attach the earhook...
  • Page 9: Microphone Cover

    SONNET Microphone Cover Detaching Attaching Remove the earhook . Insert the microphone cover pins into the recesses Gently pull the in the control unit . microphone cover Carefully snap the control unit from the front using your microphone cover fingernail .
  • Page 10: Indicator Light

    Program Change Program 1 is selected . Program 2 is selected . Program 3 is selected . Program 4 is selected . Status If the optional status light has been activated: SONNET is initialized and working . Scale in Seconds...
  • Page 11 Warning Status Solution Batteries are empty . Change the batteries . Either minimum or maximum Adjust volume or sensitivity setting of volume or if necessary . sensitivity range has been reached . Error Pattern Problem Solution Temporary error or electronic 1 .
  • Page 12: Dl-Coil Indicator Light

    SONNET DL-Coil Indicator Light Confirmation The DL-Coil, coil cable, and audio processor are working; your audio processor and implant are successfully connected (applicable to SYNCHRONY, MED-EL CONCERT, SONATA, and PULSAR implants) . The DL-Coil, coil cable, and audio processor are working (applicable to C40+ and C40 implants) .
  • Page 13 Warning Status Solution The DL-Coil and implant are Position the DL-Coil over disconnected . the implant . The DL-Coil is positioned over Position the DL-Coil over the wrong implant . the correct implant . The coil cable is defective . 1 .
  • Page 14: Finetuner

    SONNET FineTuner Indicator Lights Volume Increase or decrease the volume Program Selection Choose a program Default Volume and Sensitivity Default Volume Set volume and audio sensitivity and Sensitivity Volume to default setting as determined by your audiologist Sensitivity Increase or decrease the audio...
  • Page 15 FineTuner Keypad Lock Activating the Keypad Lock 1 . Press and hold the ( ) key for To prevent accidental setting changes, 5 seconds, or until the red and you can activate the FineTuner amber lights blink alternately . Keypad Lock . If any key is pressed while the keypad is locked, the red 2 .
  • Page 16: Configuring The Finetuner

    CONFIGURING THE FineTuner Once synchronized, the SONNET and Fine Tuner remain synchronized until one of the two pieces of equipment needs to be changed . It should only occasionally be necessary to synchronize the FineTuner and audio processor . Examples include use of a back-up audio processor or second FineTuner .
  • Page 17 To configure the FineTuner: When to configure the FineTuner 1 . Turn off your processor . For users with a cochlear implant on each ear (bilaterally implanted), one 2 . Place the coil of the processor FineTuner can be used for both ears . over the MT key on the FineTuner .
  • Page 18: Finetuner Light Patterns

    FINETUNER Light Patterns Light Pattern Meaning Explanation Keypad is If you press any key while the FineTuner is locked, locked the red indicator lights will turn on . Information The indicator lights blink when signals are being is being transmitted . The left light blinks if the left side is transmitted activated .
  • Page 19: Batteries

    SONNET Batteries Use only type 675 batteries to power your SONNET . We recommend using zinc-air batteries that are designed especially for hearing implant systems . Zinc-Air Silver-Oxide Alkaline Batteries Batteries Batteries Maximum battery life 60 hours 10 hours 8 hours...
  • Page 20: Telecoil Accessories

    SONNET – Assistive Listening Devices Telecoil Accessories For Neckloops and Silhouettes FineTuner Input Selection Keys Telecoil Only Microphone with Telecoil Neckloop Microphone Only Accessory Insert the 3 .5 mm Press the MT or T Place the telecoil accessory plug of the telecoil button on your around your neck if you’re...
  • Page 21 For Induction Loop Systems FineTuner Input Selection Keys Telecoil Only Microphone Look for the symbol that identifies with Telecoil the use of an induction loop Microphone Only system at venues . Find the listening Press the button area of the induction on your FineTuner loop system and stay...
  • Page 22: Fm Battery Pack

    SONNET – Assistive Listening Devices FM Battery Pack With Direct Audio Input 3-Pin FM Port Insert the 3-pin plug of Insert the 3 .5 mm plug audio adapter cable of the audio adapter into the FM port . cable into the headphone port of the audio device .
  • Page 23 Unilateral Mix Unilateral Ext . Insert the FM receiver into the FM port . SONNET will automatically Bilateral Mix detect sound signals as soon as the FM system is activated . Refer to the user manual for your FM system for instructions on changing FM settings .
  • Page 24: Safety Features

    The earhook locks securely in place to prevent accidental removal . To lock the earhook, insert the earhook pin after you attach the earhook to the control unit . If SONNET belongs to a child, always insert the earhook pin before you place the audio processor on the child’s ear .
  • Page 25 FineTuner Deactivation You can deactivate certain FineTuner keys or programs to prevent accidental changes to settings . For more information about this feature or for instructions for FineTuner deactivation, please contact your CI center .
  • Page 26: Basic Care And Maintenance

    SONNET and extend its life . General Cleaning Clean SONNET regularly by wiping it with a soft, damp cloth . Don’t use cleaning solutions . Use extra care when cleaning small parts such as the battery contacts and microphone covers .
  • Page 27 Drying Use the drying kit every night to allow SONNET to dry out completely . Remove the battery pack cover before putting it into the drying kit with your audio processor . Disposable batteries can be left in the frame and put into the drying kit .
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    1 . Remove your SONNET and change the batteries . If that doesn’t solve the problem, go to 2 . 2 . Disassemble your SONNET into five parts: control unit, battery pack frame, battery pack cover, coil cable, and D Coil .
  • Page 29 If the indicator light doesn’t flicker, go to 6 . 6 . Replace the coil cable . If your SONNET still isn’t working or for immediate assistance, please contact your CI center . For complete troubleshooting instructions, visit medel .com .
  • Page 30 NOTES...
  • Page 32 MED-EL 2511 Old Cornwallis Road, Suite 100 Durham, NC 27713, USA medel .com implants .us@medel .com...

Table of Contents