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Widex C4-CIC-TR User Instructions

Widex C4-CIC-TR User Instructions

Clear 440 series completely-in-canal
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  • Page 1 User instrUctions The clear™440 SerieS C4-CIC/C4-CIC-TR model Completely-in-canal...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Your WIDeX CLeAr™440 Contents heArIng AID SymbolS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 (To be filled out by the hearing healthcare professional) The hearing aid .

  • Page 3: Symbols

    sYmboLs the heArIng AID The following symbols will be used throughout the 1. microphone opening manual: 2. battery drawer 3. nail grip 4. on/off function warning 5. Sound outlet Messages with this heading indicate serious adverse reactions, 6. nanoCare wax guard potential safety hazards and inadequate performance of device .
  • Page 4 intended use warning The CLEAR hearing aids are intended as air conduction This booklet contains important information and instructions . amplification devices to be used in everyday listening Please read this booklet carefully before you start using the environments. The CLEAR hearing aids may be provid- hearing aid .

  • Page 5: Right/Left Identification

    Zen. It makes musical tones (and some- Most models will be marked with times a rushing noise) in the background. These sounds a red Widex logo for the right ear are shaped according to your hearing loss. and a blue logo for the left ear. The arrow shows the position of the logo.

  • Page 6: The Battery

    The battery Use the nail grip to open the battery drawer. Do not press the We recommend zinc-air batteries. Use a size 10 battery battery drawer beyond the open for the hearing aid. position. To obtain replacement batteries, please consult your hearing healthcare professional.

  • Page 7: Low Battery Indication

    Turning the hearing aid on and off low battery indication An acoustic indicator will sound when the battery is The battery drawer of the hearing aid also functions as nearly exhausted, unless this function has been disa- the on/off switch. bled (see page 9).

  • Page 8: Positioning The Hearing Aid

    Positioning the hearing aid removing the hearing aid Close the battery drawer completely. Gently pull the extraction cord with your thumb and forefinger. If it is difficult, you can try to move Hold your hearing aid by the extrac- the hearing aid carefully from side tion cord with your thumb and fore- to side while pulling the extraction finger.

  • Page 9: Volume Adjustment

    volume adjustment lost partner alarm The hearing aid volume is adjusted automatically in ac- (note: only applicable if this feature has been activated cordance with your sound environment. by your hearing healthcare professional). If you have a remote control, you can also adjust the If one of your hearing aids falls out of your ear, and/ volume manually or mute your hearing aid.

  • Page 10: Listening Programs

    listening programs If your needs change over time, the combination of lis- tening programs can be altered. By default, your hearing aid has one listening program. Zen program If you have a remote control, your hearing aid may be Your hearing aid may be provided with a unique option- provided with five of the following programs, plus the al listening program called Zen.
  • Page 11 benefits The Zen program may provide a relaxing listening CauTion Use of the different Zen programs may interfere with hearing background for some people. When the Zen program surrounding sounds including speech . The programs should not is used in a tinnitus management program, its wearer be used when hearing such sounds is important .
  • Page 12 • “Short-press” option – the program key is pressed for Prior to any tinnitus management program, it is advis- less than a second. At most two listening programs able that you seek medical attention to exhaust any can be programmed for Zen. medical or surgical treatment options.

  • Page 13: Switching Between The Listening Programs

    CLeAnIng Switching between the listening programs Each time you change program via a remote control, an acoustic indicator will sound unless this function The following cleaning accessories are available for has been disabled . cleaning the hearing aid. Ask your hearing healthcare professional which accessories you need.

  • Page 14: The Hearing Aid

    The hearing aid Below is an example of how the sound outlet, relief vent and microphone opening may be positioned in a It is very important for the hearing aid’s performance hearing aid provided with a short vent and a full length that it is kept free from earwax and dirt.

  • Page 15: The Sound Outlet

    The sound outlet The relief vent It is important that the sound outlet is not blocked by If earwax has accumulated in and/or around the relief earwax. If it is blocked, do as follows: vent opening, do as follows: Short vent: Remove any visible earwax from around the sound outlet Clean any earwax from the vent as...

  • Page 16: The Microphone Opening

    The microphone opening nAnoCAre WAX guArD If dirt or earwax has gathered around the microphone opening on the hearing aid front, do as follows: The NanoCare wax guard helps to protect the hearing aid against earwax. Always use NanoCare wax guards Open the battery drawer and remove the battery.

  • Page 17: Changing The Nanocare Wax Guard

    Changing the nanoCare wax guard Turn the holder around so that the new wax guard is in position Insert the removal hook into the used wax guard placed to be inserted. in the sound outlet. Pull the wax guard straight out. 1.

  • Page 18: Accessories

    ACCessorIes Discard the holder with the used wax guard. A variety of assistive listening devices are available for your hearing aid. • RC-DEX • TV-DEX The frequency with which the NanoCare wax guard • M-DEX should be changed varies from one individual to an- other.

  • Page 19: In Case Of Malfunction

    In CAse of mALfunCtIon Problem Possible cause Solution The hearing Your ear is blocked Contact your ENT The following pages contain some quick advice on aid whistles by earwax doctor/physician continuously what to do if your hearing aid stops working or per- The hearing aid is Take the hearing aid out not correctly placed...

  • Page 20: Caring For Your Hearing Aid

    CArIng for Your heArIng AID Problem Possible cause Solution Your two The connection Turn the hearing aids The hearing aid is a valuable object and should be hearing between the hearing off and on again aids are not aids is lost treated with care.

  • Page 21: Warnings

    Do not under any cir- cumstances use alcohol, chlorine or similar substances. • Do not use Widex hearing aids in mines or other areas with explosive gases.

  • Page 22: Advice

    ADvICe warning • do not wear your hearing aid during radiation, x-rays, mris, noTe CT or other medical treatments and scans. The emissions • The hearing aid will not restore normal hearing and will not from these procedures as well as from other types of radia- prevent or improve a hearing loss resulting from organic tion, such as that in a microwave oven, can damage your hear- conditions.

  • Page 23: Regulatory Information

    reguLAtorY InformAtIon hearing rC-dex Tm-dex bluetooth* aids - noahlink Channel The following Table summarizes the technical details of the Single Single Single 5 logical channel channel channel channels WidexLink technology as it is implemented in the CLEAR™ hearing radio radio radio aids.
  • Page 24 . However, to be extra cau- changed by the user. tious, Widex follows the guidelines recommended by the manu- facturers of implantable defibrillators and pacemakers for their Surveillance of partner hearing aid – The hearing aid(s) will signal patients when using cell phones .
  • Page 25 radio TranSmiTTer / CableS / TranSduCerS QualiTy of ServiCe for wireleSS TeChnology in The widexlinK SySTem The CLEAR™ series hearing aid contains a radio transmitter / receiver with the following WidexLink wireless technology enables communication between two partners of a binaural pair of CLEAR hearing aids and with Radio transmitter parameters: their matched external devices.
  • Page 26 Compliance electromagnetic environment • A proprietary Widex communication protocol which checks the - guidance package numbers during each transmission . • A Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) to check data validity and RF emissions Group 2 The CLEAR™...
  • Page 27 Electromagnetic immunity immunity ieC 60601 Compliance electromagnetic The CLEAR™ series hearing aids are intended for use in the elec- Test Test level level environment – tromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the guidance user of a CLEAR™ series hearing aid should assure that it is used in Voltage <5 % U such an environment.
  • Page 28 Electromagnetic immunity – cont. immunity ieC 60601 Compli- electromagnetic environ- The CLEAR™ series hearing aids are intended for use in the elec- Test Test level ance level ment – guidance tromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the Where P is the maximum user of a CLEAR™...
  • Page 29 NOTE 1 At 80 MHz and 800 MHz, the higher frequency range Rated maximum Separation distance according to frequency applies . output power of of transmitter (m) transmitter 150 khz to 80 mhz to 800 mhz to NOTE 2 These guidelines may not apply in all situations. Elec- 80 mhz 800 mhz 2 .5 ghz...

  • Page 30: Important Notice For Prospective Hearing Aid Users

    (emi/emC Compliance). imPorTanT noTiCe for ProSPeCTive hearing aid The Clear™ hearing aid complies with the following emC/emi uSerS standards: Good health practice requires that a person with a hearing loss Standard Test type note have a medical evaluation by a licensed physician (preferably a 47 CFR Part RF emissions USA Federal Communications...
  • Page 31 Children with hearing loss fCC id: TTy-C4CiC In addition to seeing a physician for a medical evaluation, a child iC: 5676b-C4CiC with a hearing loss should be directed to an audiologist for evalu- ation and rehabilitation since hearing loss may cause problems in federal Communications Commission Statement language development and the educational and social growth of a child.
  • Page 32 Changes or modifications to the equipment not expressly et son gain de sorte que la puissance isotrope rayonnée approved by Widex could void the user’s authority to operate équivalente (p.i.r.e.) ne dépasse pas l’intensité nécessaire à the equipment.
  • Page 33 Widex distributor for advice on Hereby, Widex A/S declares that this C4-CIC and how to dispose of these items. C4-CIC-TR are in compliance with the essential re- quirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. A copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be found...
  • Page 35 manufacturer CIB227/0811 Printed by HTO / 2011-10 ¡9 514 0201 041j¤ ¡#01v¤ 9 514 0131 041 #01...

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