ReSound Standard Tube User Manual
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- Page 1 User Guide Behind-The-Ear (BTE) Models: Standard Tube Thin Tube www.danalogic-ifit.com...
- Page 2 Specific features supported by your hearing system: Hearing instrument model: Left serial number: Right serial number: Receiver tube length: Battery size: 13 orange 312 brown Small Medium Large Standard Custom Open/standard dome mould fitting: Open fitting Standard Thin tube options fitting Ear hook Programme...
- Page 3 Specific features supported by your hearing system: Delayed on-activation Volume control Push button Wireless 11, 16, 17, 27 Telecoil/Tele-loop system Direct Audio Input (DAI) Tinnitus Sound Generator Power device-exceeds 132 dB SPL Ask your hearing care professional to marked options supported by your hearing system.
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Page 4: Congratulations
Congratulations Congratulations on getting a hearing aid. We are proud of our hearing products and are confident you have chosen one of the best products available. Please familiarize yourself with the information in this guide. It contains important instructions for proper use and care, technical performance information, and other general information about your hearing system. -
Page 5: Becoming Accustomed To Amplification
Successfully adapting to the amplification your hearing system provides takes time and consistent use. You will enjoy more benefits from your ReSound Danalogic hearing system by taking the following actions: Wear the system regularly in order to get comfortable with using it. -
Page 6: Intended Use
Annex I of Council Directive 93/42/EEC for medical devices (MDD) and Essential Requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC (R&TTE). The declaration of conformity may be consulted at www.resound.com Other identified applicable international regulatory requirements in countries outside the EU. Please refer to local country requirements for these areas. -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents Hearing Instrument(s) model Mobile phones and basic information 2, 3 Telecoil (optional) Congratulations Tele-loop systems (optional) Becoming Accustomed to Direct Audio input (optional) Amplification Connecting/Disconnecting Intended use audio boots List of countries Tinnitus Sound Generator Instruments component Care and maintenance identification Cleaning earmoulds On/ Off function... - Page 8 Hearing instruments of type M60 are Hearing instruments of type M70-80 are available in the following variants: IFC61-DIW IFC71-DVIW IFC81-DVIW IFC61-DIW Open IFC71-DVIW Open IFCT81-DVIW IFCT61-DIW IFCT71-DVIW IFCT61-DIW Open IFCT71-DVIW Open Analogue VC Digital VC toggle 1. Push button 8. Left/Rightindicator (Left=Blue/Right=Red) 2.
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Page 9: On/ Off Function
Getting started On&Off function 1 When the battery door is closed, the hearing instrument turns on, and the default program will be activ ated. 2 To turn off the hearing instrument, open the battery door. Many individuals can use their fingernail to pull it open. Whenever the hearing instruments are not in use, remember to turn them off to avoid unnecessary battery consumption. -
Page 10: Getting Started
Getting started WARNING 1 Remove the batteries to prevent leakage when the hearing instruments are not in use for an extended period of time. 2 Do not attempt to recharge batteries (Zinc Air) which are not specifically designated as rechargeable because they may leak or explode. -
Page 11: Low Battery Indicator
When the battery in the hearing instrument has depleted to a level at which use of the ReSound Unite TV Streamer TV and Phone Clip cannot be supported, the hearing instrument will play two sets of descending tones. -
Page 12: Inserting/Removing Hearing Instruments
Inserting/Removing hearing instruments Insertion (custom earmoulds) 1 Hold the earmould between your thumb and index finger and position its sound outlet in your ear canal. 2 Slide the earmould all the way into your ear with a gentle, twisting movement. 3 Turn the top part of the earmould gently backwards and forwards so that it tucks behind the fold of skin above your ear canal. - Page 13 3 When the dome is place correctly, you should not be able to see the thin tube sticking out when facing a mirror. CAUTION You should never attempt to bend or modify the shape of the thin tube. CAUTION Use only original ReSound Danalogic/GN Hearing consumables e.g. tubes and domes.
- Page 14 Inserting/Removing hearing instruments Removal (custom earmoulds) 1 Hold a portion of your earmould towards the back of the ear. 2 Pull the earmould outward and simultaneously rotate the earmould forward. 3 Consult your hearing care professional if you have difficulties removing the hearing instrument.
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Page 15: Volume Control (Optional)
Operation of the hearing instrument Volume control (optional) The volume control will allow the volume of hearing instruments to be increased or decreased. 1 To increase the volume, push the volume control up or move the wheel upwards. 2 To decrease the volume, push the volume control down or move the wheel downwards. -
Page 16: Push Button (Optional)
Operation of the hearing instrument Push button Depending on your experience level with hearing instruments, individual hearing needs, and the type of listening environments you experience, your hearing care professional may activate additional programmes. If additional programmes have been activated, the following list explains how they work. - Page 17 To switch back to the environmental program push the push button shortly. Hearing Instrument will return to the default setting (programme one). For easier everyday use of your hearing instrument you can use a wireless remote control. Ask your hearing care professional for more information.
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Page 18: Telephone Use
Telephone use Finding the optimal position for holding a telephone may require practice for some individuals, and one or more of the following suggestions may be helpful. 1 Hold the telephone as you would normally. 2 Hold the telephone towards the top of the ear (closer to where the microphones are). -
Page 19: Telecoil (Optional)
The varying degree of disturbance can be due to the nature of your particular mobile phone or of your wireless telephone service provider. If you find it difficult to obtain a good result while using your mobile phone, your hearing care professional will be able to give you advice on available accessories to enhance listening capabilities. -
Page 20: Direct Audio Input (Optional)
Direct Audio Input (optional) Use of Direct Audio Input (DAI), which enables a direct connection of the hearing instruments to items such as television, radio, and remote microphones, may increase speech understanding for some individuals. The sound source is connected to the hearing instruments by a cable or a wireless FM system to the audio boot. -
Page 21: Tinnitus Sound Generator
IFCT with Tinnitus Sound Generator Your IFCT hearing instrument models also include a Tinnitus Sound Generator function, a tool for generating sounds to be used in tinnitus management programs to relieve suffering from tinnitus. The Tinnitus Sound Generator can generate sounds adjusted to the specific therapeutic needs and your personal preference as determined by your doctor, audiologist, or hearing care professional. - Page 22 Prescription Use for Sound Generator Users Please use the device as prescribed by your doctor, audiologist, or hearing care professional. Should you develop any side effects from using the instrument, such as dizziness, nausea, headaches, perceived decrease in auditory function or increase in tinnitus perception, you should discontinue use of the device and seek medical evaluation.
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Page 23: Technical Specifications
WARNING General warnings/ or precautions Hearing instruments and sound generators can be dangerous if improperly used. Sound generators should be used only as advised by your doctor, audiologist, or hearing care professional. Sound generators are not toys and should be kept out of reach of anyone (especially children and pets) who might cause themselves injury. -
Page 24: Care And Maintenance
Care and maintenance Proper handling Your hearing instrument is protected by a layer of protective, hydrophobic nanocoat material. Please follow the following instructions to prolong the durability of your hearing instruments: 1 Keep your hearing instrument clean and dry. Wipe the case with a soft cloth or tissue after use to remove grease or moisture. -
Page 25: Cleaning Earmoulds
Cleaning earmoulds 1 Remove the earmould and attached tubing from the hearing instruments prior to cleaning. 2 Clean the earmould using a mild soap, and rinse with lukewarm water. 3 After cleaning, dry earmoulds thoroughly and remove any residual water and debris from the tubing utilising an air bulb and wire loop. -
Page 26: How To Apply Domes
How to apply domes It is recommended that your hearing care professional change domes, as incorrect dome re place ment could result in the dome falling out in the ear. Mini domes 1 Push the new dome over the flanges on the thin tube. 2 Make sure that the new dome is properly and securely mounted. - Page 27 For use of wireless functionality only use ReSound Unite/ GN Hearing accessories. For further guidance regarding e.g. pairing, please refer to the user guide of the relevant ReSound Unite/ GN Hearing accessory. This device operates in the frequency range of 2.4 GHz - 2.48 GHz.
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Page 28: General Warnings
Applicable to all devices WARNING General warnings 1 Consult a hearing care professional if you discover a foreign object in your ear canal, if you experience skin irritation, or if excessive ear wax accumulates with the use of the hearing instrument. 2 Different types of radiation, e.g. - Page 29 8 External devices connected to the electrical input must be safe according to the requirements of IEC 60601-1-1, IEC 60065, or IEC 60950-1, as appropriate. CAUTION Only connect ReSound Danalogic hearing instruments to ReSound Unite/GN Hearing accessories intended and qualified to be used with ReSound Danalogic hearing instruments.
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Page 30: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting Guide SYMPTOM CAUSE No sound • Not turned on • Dead battery • Battery door will not close • Blocked earmould or tube Not loud enough • Incorrect earmould placement • Blocked earmould or dome • Blocked sound outlet filter • Change in hearing sensitivity • Excessive ear wax • Volume set too low... - Page 31 POSSIBLE REMEDY see page • Turn on by closing the battery door • Replace battery • Insert battery properly • Clean earmould or tube • Reinsert earmould • Clean earmould, replace dome, replace filter • Change filter or consult your hearing care professional • Consult your hearing care professional • Consult your physician • Increase the volume control if available or consult your...
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Page 32: Technical Data
Technical Data Maximum output Battery Hearing Instrument Model (2ccCoupler / size IEC 60118-7) IFC61-DIW Open 119 dB SPL (typical) IFCT61-DIW Open IFC71-DVIW Open 123 dB SPL (typical) IFCT71-DVIW Open IFE61-DI Open 125 dB SPL (typical) IFE71-DVI Open 126 dB SPL (typical) IFE61-DI IFC61-DIW 123 dB SPL (typical) -
Page 33: Repairs
ReSound Danalogic hearing instruments that malfunction must be repaired by ReSound Danalogic qualified technician. Do not attempt to open the case of hearing instruments, as this will invalidate the warranty. Temperature test, transport and storage information ReSound Danalogic Hearing Instruments are subjected to various tests in temperature and damp heating cycling between -25°... - Page 34 Be aware of information marked with the warning symbol WARNING points out a situation that could lead to serious injuries, CAUTION indicates a situation that could lead to minor and moderate injuries. Advice and tips on how to handle your hearing instrument better. Equipment includes RF transmitter.
- Page 36 Kirtlington Business Centre, Device Directive 93/42/EEC, Portway, Kirtlington, or Council Directive 1999/5/ Oxon OX5 3JA EC on Radio Equipment and Telecommunications terminal Tel.: +44 1869 352 800 equipment should be directed Fax: +44 1869 343 466 to GN ReSound A/S. www.gnresound.co.uk...