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- Page 1 – The Bone Anchored Hearing System Ponto...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents The Ponto bone anchored hearing system Skin hygiene We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for selecting a Ponto sound Instrument view Accessories processor. Ponto 3 sound processors are intended to be used to improve the hearing... -
Page 3: The Ponto Bone Anchored Hearing System
In this way it works independently of the function of the ear canal and middle ear. Ponto 3 is therefore a possible solution to hearing losses where there is a problem in the outer or middle ear preventing sound from reaching the inner ear. -
Page 4: Instrument View
7. Hole for safety line 8. Labeling Right or left version: Ponto 3 sound processors are available in a left and a right hand Picture shows Ponto 3. Instrument view is identical on Ponto 3 Power and Ponto 3 SuperPower. -
Page 5: Managing The Battery
Ponto 3 Power: Only use high-quality zinc-air batteries, type 675. Your sound processor has a low-battery warning system. When it is time to change the Ponto 3 Super Power: Only use high-quality zinc-air batteries, type 675P, battery you will hear two consecutive beeps. -
Page 6: Turning It On And Off Or Stand-By
Note: The stand-by feature is optional and may sometimes be disabled during the fitting procedure. Talk to your hearing center if you have questions. Ponto 3 is turned ON by closing the battery door. After a start-up jingle, there is a few – Press and hold until Stand-by/Mute seconds’... -
Page 7: Connection
Connection Disconnection To safely and comfortably connect the sound processor, tilt it slightly and carefully push The sound processor is safely and comfortably disconnected by carefully tilting it away it onto the abutment. Please note it is important to keep hair out of the way when the from the abutment. -
Page 8: Correct Position
Correct position To get optimum performance from the directional microphone system, the sound processor should be positioned vertically with the microphones at the bottom and the volume control facing backwards. Please note it is important that the sound processor does not touch anything, e.g. the ear, skin or a hat. -
Page 9: Volume Control
Medical Streamer (page 26) you can use this as a remote control to adjust the volume in the sound processor. Note: If you have two Ponto 3 sound processors and binaural coordination is enabled (default), when the volume control is adjusted on one sound processor, the volume on the other sound processor will also be affected. -
Page 10: Programs
Note: If you have two Ponto 3 sound processors and binaural coordination is enabled (default), when the program is changed with the push button on one sound processor, this, will also change the program on the other. Binaural coordination can be disabled in... -
Page 11: Sound Processor Maintenance
Only very soft brushes should be used. If you have two implants, you should use two soft brushes – one for each abutment. Soft brushes, like the one pictured, can be purchased from Oticon Medical. Ask your hearing center for more information. -
Page 12: Accessories
Accessories Cleaning every few days In addition to the daily cleaning routines, the skin should be cleaned more thoroughly to remove debris at least twice a week. During hair washing, debris becomes softer and is Safety line more easily removed. The cleaning brush should still be used with care. The safety line is designed to help you avoid dropping your sound processor, during physical activity, for example, or in other situations where there is a great risk that the If you have persistent problems with soreness surrounding the abutment, contact your... - Page 13 The test rod allows you to listen to the sound processor without does not cover the microphone inlets. connecting it to an abutment. Connect your Ponto 3 to the test rod To avoid air bubbles, start in the center and press gently towards the outer edges and press it against your head to listen to the sound processor.
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Page 14: Oticon Medical Streamer
Music control for your sound processor. It is worn around Music can be listened to by connecting an MP3 player to the Oticon Medical the neck and features three buttons for core Streamer by either using a cable or Bluetooth wireless connection. -
Page 15: Service And Repair
The Oticon Medical Streamer also acts as a remote control for your sound processor and is an easy way to change the program or adjust the volume. If your Ponto 3 sound processor does not function properly, contact your hearing center or ear clinic to get it checked: Contact person at hearing center –... -
Page 16: Common Problems And Their Possible Solutions
Common problems and their possible solutions Symptom Possible causes Solutions No sound Worn-out battery Change battery pages 8-9 Sound processor is in stand-by (mute) Press push button pages 10-11 Intermittent Dirt in the coupling or sound inlet Clean the sound processor page 20 or reduced sound Moisture... -
Page 17: Manufacturer's Warranty
The above warranty does not affect any legal rights that you might have under applicable • If you are not wearing the Oticon Medical Streamer when using a telephone, please national legislation governing the sale of consumer goods. Your Hearing Care Profes- sional may have issued a warranty that goes beyond the clauses of this limited warranty. -
Page 18: Regulatory Compliance Statements
Regulatory compliance statements • To avoid setting off metal detectors when travelling, your sound processor can be removed before passing through the security controls. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. - Page 19 • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. The emission power from the Ponto 3 is below international emission limits for human • Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver.
- Page 20 If you find something wrong with your sound processor you have a bone anchored system (for children and mentally disabled this responsi- please contact Oticon Medical. bility falls under the caregiver). • Never dispose of your sound processor, its parts or batteries by burning them.
- Page 21 Dysfunction in sound processors For USA only: Federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a medical • The sound processor may stop functioning, for instance if the batteries are worn out. practitioner. You should be aware of this possibility, in particular when you are in traffic or otherwise dependent on warning sounds.
- Page 23 Manufacturer: Oticon Medical AB Datavägen 37B SE-436 32 Askim Sweden Phone: +46 31 748 61 00 info@oticonmedical.com www.oticonmedical.com...