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- Page 1 General Hearing Instruments, Inc. 175 Brookhollow Harahan, LA 70123 www.generalhearing.com HI-FI EXTENDED PLAY MADE in USA...
- Page 2 PLEASE READ BEFORE WEARING DEVICES... If this is your first experience in wearing high fidelity devices, it is important to know that you should expect to hear improved clarity of sound and ease of understanding in every day situations. Do not expect to experience an overwhelming sense of loudness or amplification.
- Page 3 Service Labor: For a period of 1 year from the consumer’s original noise. You will find speech not just louder, but clearer and easier to under- purchase date, General Hearing will service your hearing device at no stand. charge as a result of defective parts or workmanship.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
REPAIR SERVICE If you have viewed the Quick-Start DVD and reviewed the troubleshooting section of this manual and you are still experiencing difficulty with your Simplicity device, servicing of the device may be required. HI-FI EXTENDED PLAY All Simplicity device repairs are handled through the ReadyWearExpress Service Center. -
Page 5: Device Reference
DEVICE REFERENCE DEVICE FEATURES • Amplifies only quiet sounds; and is acoustically transparent for loud sounds Tube connector • Utilizes a variable-time-constant automatic gain control circuit that virtually eliminates base Ear hook the audible breathy sound • Automatic circuit operates two electronic controls: a volume control to make quiet Microphone port sounds audible and a tone compression/expansion circuit to give selective treble boost... -
Page 6: Color Codes
COLOR CODE REFERENCE Simplicity devices have been color coded to (dB) help distinguish a left device from a right one. Red or Blue Look closely at the base of the Sound Port color stamp Dome. It will be imprinted with either red or blue stamp. -
Page 7: Battery Insertion
PERFORMANCE DATA BATTERY INSERTION AND REMOVAL Your new Simplicity uses a zinc-air #312 MAX OSPL90 : 110.6 dB (dbSPL) battery (brown tab). Do not remove the air AT......700 Hz. activation tab until you are ready to install HF AVG ....101.8 dB the battery. -
Page 8: Testing The Device
TESTING THE DEVICE ABOUT YOUR HEARING DEVICE... To ensure your Simplicity device is functioning Try to wear your hearing device daily. Occasional use will not allow you to properly, perform the following sound test. attain full benefit from your hearing device. Allow for a period of adjust- ment in your routine listening environment. -
Page 9: Operation Of Device
WARNING TO HEARING DEVICE DISPENSERS OPERATION OF DEVICE If you are currently experiencing any of the following conditions listed be- To turn your device on: low or start to experience any of these conditions while wearing your hear- Insert battery into battery door. Close the door and ing device, discontinue use immediately and consult with licensed physi- rotate the volume control slowly to the right. -
Page 10: Device Insertion
DEVICE INSERTION AND REMOVAL IMPORTANT NOTICE TO PROSPECTIVE HEARING AID USERS (continued) If you have reservations about your ability to adapt to amplification, you should inquire about the availability of a trial-rental or purchase option program. Many hearing aid dispensers now offer programs that permit you to wear a hearing aid for a period of time for a nominal fee after which you may decide if you want to purchase the hearing aid. -
Page 11: Battery Information
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO PROSPECTIVE HEARING AID USERS BATTERY INFORMATION Good health practice requires that a person with a hearing loss have a Zinc-Air Battery Information Remove activation tab medical evaluation by a licensed physician (preferably a physician who Your new Simplicity uses a zinc-air #312 bat- specializes in diseases of the ear) before purchasing a hearing aid. -
Page 12: Feedback
FEEDBACK IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS 1. Do not drop or throw your device. Internal damage may result. Feedback is the result of amplified sounds reflected back into the micro- phone. Adjusting the device with your hand close to the device will also 2. -
Page 13: Daily Maintenance
TROUBLESHOOTING DAILY DEVICE MAINTENANCE 1. At the end of each day, remove your Simplicity, clean the exterior with Problem Cause Remedy a tissue and inspect the opening of the earmold tubing for any blockage, moisture, or wax buildup. No sound ....Battery dead Replace battery Blocked opening Remove obstruction... -
Page 14: Polytube Removal
POLY-TUBE REMOVAL POLY-TUBE CLEANING Removing the poly-tube Cleaning the poly-tube Turn the tubing (at connector base) left or right Slowly insert the cleaning filament end of the ninety degrees from its original position. Simplicity multi-tool into the sound port of the Be sure to turn the tubing at the base where the dome flex-tip.
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