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- Page 1 I N S T R U C T I O N S F O R U S E BTE, BTE P, BTE P Omni...
- Page 2 Carefully follow these instructions when using and Instrument view – BTE maintaining them. These instructions will help you get the most out of the instruments and ensure their Instrument view – BTE with thin sound tube continued high performance. Instrument view – BTE P Omni On/Off...
- Page 3 Sound hook Plastic tube Microphone openings Sound outlet Ventilation opening Volume control (Optional) Earmould Push-button Battery drawer Battery size: 13...
- Page 4 with thin sound tube Thin sound tube Microphone openings Ear grip Volume control Dome (Optional) Push-button Battery drawer Battery size: 13...
- Page 5 BTE P Omni Sound hook Plastic tube Microphone opening Sound outlet Ventilation opening Volume control Earmould Push-button Battery drawer Battery size: 13...
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Page 6: Turning Your Instruments On And Off
Turning your instruments ON and OFF Turn on your hearing instru ment by closing the battery drawer completely. When the battery drawer is closed you will hear three beeps fol- lowed by a short series of beeps. This indicates that the battery is working. -
Page 7: Putting On Your Hearing Instruments
Standby Putting on your hearing instruments A long push on the button (min. 3 seconds) will set • Hold the earmould as the instrument in standby mode. To reactivate the shown. instrument, push the button again. • Gently pull down your Use the standby function if you need to silence the earlobe and press the instrument while you have the instrument on. - Page 8 Inserting hearing instruments with a thin sound tube Inserting your hearing instrument with a thin tube correctly every time, takes practice. A. Place the hearing instrument behind your ear. B. Hold the bend of the tube between your thumb and index finger.
- Page 9 Cleaning your hearing instrument Warnings with thin tube • Only use parts designed for Oticon hearing instruments To remove cerumen from the thin tube: • The cleaning tools should only be used for clean- • Click the tube off the instrument.
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Page 10: Push-Button
Push-button Your hearing instruments have a push-button for switching between different programs. • When you switch between different programs, your hearing instruments will beep. • Push shortly on the button to activate the program switch. The number of beeps will indicate which program you are using. -
Page 11: T Elecoil
Your hearing instrument can have up to three T elecoil programs. The telecoil is meant for telephone conversations and for loop systems in e.g. theatres, churches One beep, when you switch to program 1 or lecture rooms. The telephone needs to have a tele-loop. - Page 13 Warnings Hearing instruments and batteries can be dangerous if swallowed or used improperly. Such actions can result in severe injury, permanent hearing loss, or can even be fatal. You should familiarize yourself fully with the following general warnings and the entire contents of this booklet before using your hearing instruments.
- Page 14 Batteries of low quality may leak could be swallowed by accident. and cause bodily harm. • Most Oticon hearing instruments can be supplied • Never attempt to recharge your batteries. They may with a tamper-resistant battery compartment upon explode and cause serious injury.
- Page 15 Possible side effects • Hearing instruments may cause an accelerated accumulation of cerumen (ear wax). • The otherwise non-allergenic materials used in hearing instruments may in rare cases cause a skin irritation. Consult a doctor if you experience any of these side effects.
- Page 16 Optional – Volume Control The Volume Control allows you to adjust the volume in specific listening situations to the level you feel comfortable with. • Use your fingertip to turn the control. • Rotating the control upwards gives more volume. •...
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Page 17: Changing Batteries
Changing batteries A worn-out battery should be removed immediately. When battery power is low, you will hear a series of short beeps. This indicates that it is time to change the battery. It is not an indication of malfunction. To replace the battery, follow these instructions: •... -
Page 18: Dai (Direct Audio Input)
Disposal: DAI (Direct Audio Input) • Check with your Hearing Care Professional about If your hearing instrument is connected by means of arrangements for battery disposal. There may be a DAI shoe with an external sound source, like a a system for disposing of them. walkman, discman or hand mic, the signals of these devices will be directly transferred to your hearing •... - Page 19 The two new programs will automatically place Mounting of FM themselves after the standard programs, which your To use an FM receiver start by clicking the FM shoe Hearing Care Professional has stored in your hearing onto the instrument. Then attach the FM receiver to instrument.
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Page 20: Daily Care Of Your Hearing Instruments
• Rinse with water. Daily care of your hearing instruments • Dry the earmould. When handling a hearing instrument, keep it over a soft surface to avoid damage if you drop it. • Any water drops inside the earmould or tubing Before retiring at night: should be blown out. -
Page 21: Using Your Hearing Instruments
Avoiding heat, humidity and chemicals Using your hearing instruments Your hearing instruments must never be exposed to It takes time to adjust to a new hearing instrument. extreme heat e.g. left inside a parked car in the sun How long this adjustment takes differs from person to or dried in microwave ovens. - Page 22 2. Conversation with another person 5. T elecoil use in church, theatre, or cinema Sit with someone else in a quiet room. Face each An increasing number of churches, theatres and public other so you can read facial expressions easily. You buildings often have loop systems installed.
- Page 23 Remember that the telecoil in hearing instruments Use your hearing instruments all day long may pick up disturbing signals from electronic The best way to ensure better hearing is to practice devices, such as a fax machines, computers, listening until you can wear your hearing instruments televisions or similar.
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Page 24: Common Problems And Their Solutions
Common problems and their solutions Effect Cause Solution Ear wax accumulated in ear canal Have ear canal examined by your doctor Squealing noise Hearing instrument inserted Reinsert hearing instrument (pg. 13) improperly Clogged sound outlet Clean sound outlet (pg. 30) No sound Clogged microphone opening Clean microphone opening with a brush... -
Page 25: International Warranty
International Warranty Oticon Warranty Certificate Oticon hearing instruments are covered by a limited warranty issued by the manufacturer for a period of Name of Owner: 12 months from the date of delivery. This limited warranty covers manufacturing and material defects in...