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User guide Custom hearing aids future-resound.com...
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This device operates in the frequency range of 2.4 GHz - 2.48 GHz. This device includes an RF transmitter factor MIH size 13 MIH size 312 MIH-S size 10A that operates in the range of 2.4 GHz - 2.48 GHz. Program Beep...
Please read this manual carefully in order to wholly benefit from the use of your hearing aids. With You will enjoy more benefits from your ReSound hearing aids by taking the following actions: proper care, maintenance, and usage, your hearing aids will serve you in better communication for many •...
Statement The products comply with the following regulatory requirements: • In US: FCC CFR 47 Part 15, subpart C. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and ISED rules. • Other identified applicable international regulatory requirements in countries outside the US. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: Please refer to local country requirements for these areas.
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Mic in Helix (MIH-S) hearing aid models with size 10A battery are available in the following variants: battery are available in the following variants: FT8MIH-S-UP, FT8MIH-S-HP, FT8MIH-S-MP, FT8MIH-S-LP, VA8MIH-S-UP, VA8MIH-S-HP, VA8MIH-S-MP, FT8ITC-DW-UP, FT8ITC-DW-HP, FT8ITC-DW-MP, FT8ITC-DW-LP, FT8ITC-D-UP, FT8ITC-D-HP, FT8ITC- VA8MIH-S-LP D-MP, FT8ITC-D-LP, FT8ITC-W-UP, FT8ITC-W-HP, FT8ITC-W-MP, FT8ITC-W-LP, FT8ITC-UP, FT8ITC-HP,...
Operation of the hearing aid ......22 ReSound apps for smart phones ....36 Becoming accustomed to amplification ..5 7.5.1 Volume control (optional) ........22 12.1 Intended use of ReSound apps for smart Statement ............. 6 7.5.2 Push button (optional) ........23 phones: ..............36 Contents .............10...
Your hearing aid - Invisible in the Canal & Completely In the Canal Your hearing aid - Microphone in (IIC and CIC) Helix (MIH-S and MIH) Push button (optional) Push button (optional) Battery door and On/Off switch Battery compartment and On/Off switch...
Your hearing aid - In the Canal Your hearing aid - In the Ear (ITC) (ITE) Push button (optional) Battery door and On/Off switch Battery door and On/Off switch Wax filter Removal cord (optional) Vent Vent Microphone sound inlet(s) Microphone sound inlet(s) Volume control (optional) Volume control (optional) Model...
Getting started 3. Wait for 2 minutes before inserting the battery into the hearing aid. Once you have placed the hearing aids in your ears, you can turn them on. 4. Insert the new battery with the positive side in the correct position.
Low battery indicator 7.4 Insert/remove hearing aids The hearing aid will reduce amplification and play a melody if battery power gets too low. This signal will 7.4.1 Insert Mic-In-Helix recur every 15 minutes until the hearing aid automatically switches off. 1.
7.4.2 Insert Invisible-In-Canal, Completely-In-Canal, In-The-Canal, and In-The-Ear 7.4.3 Remove Invisible-In-Canal, Completely-In-Canal, and Mic-In-Helix 1. Hold the hearing aid between your thumb and index finger, either above and 1. Hold the removal cord with your thumb and index finger and pull below or on the sides.
7.5 Operation of the hearing aid 7.5.2 Push button (optional) Your hearing aid has a program button allowing you to use up to four different listening programs. The 7.5.1 Volume control (optional) list on page 2 tells which programs have been enabled. Your hearing aid has automatic volume control, which is individually set during the fitting session.
Your hearing aid allows you to use the telephone as you ordinarily do. Finding the optimal position for • The app must only be used with ReSound devices for which it is intended, and ReSound takes no holding a telephone may require practice. One or more of the following suggestions may be helpful: responsibility if the app is used with other devices.
Phone Now (not for Invisible-In-Canal) ephone program. The Phone Now function automatically switches your present listening program to your telephone NOTE: Initially, you may need to move the telephone receiver slightly to find the best position for program when a telephone receiver, equipped with a magnet, is close to your ear. When you remove the reliable Phone Now activation and good hearing on the telephone.
3. If needed, adjust the volume. Your ReSound hearing aid allows you to control it from your smart phone or Remote Control 2. However, 4. When you leave, switch to program 1. in some areas you are requested to turn off wireless communication.
Wireless accessories Care and maintenance With wireless accessories, you can stream sound from your TV or music player directly to your ReSound Please follow the instructions below to have the best user experience and to prolong the durability of hearing aids and you can also control them without wearing an intermediary device around your neck.
1. Brush the sound outlet area with the sound outlet pointed down. 2. Insert the threaded end of the wax filter tool into the used wax filter, and gently rotate clockwise. CAUTION: Use only original ReSound consumables e.g. wax filters. 3. Gently pull until the used filter is removed.
1. ReSound wireless devices include a RF transmitter that operates in the range of 2.4 GHz - 2.48 2. Different types of radiation, from e.g. NMR, MRI, or CT scanners, may damage hearing aids. It is GHz.
(e.g. pacemakers) should advise you regarding appropriate safety phone apps send and receive signals from the ReSound wireless hearing aids via smart phones for which precautions when using your hearing aid and magnet in close proximity to the medical device the apps have been developed.
Battery warnings Warning to hearing aid hearing care professionals (US Only) Batteries contain dangerous substances and should be disposed of carefully in the interest of your safety A hearing care professional should advise a prospective hearing aid user to consult promptly with a and for the environment.
Important notice for prospective hearing aid users (US Only) Children with hearing loss (US Only) Good health practice requires that a person with a hearing loss have a medical evaluation by a licensed In addition to seeing a physician for a medical evaluation, a child with a hearing loss should be directed physician (preferably a physician who specializes in diseases of the ear) before purchasing a hearing aid.
19 Technical Specs Section Hearing aid model Maximum output (Data in accordance with IEC60118-0 Edition3.0 2015- 06, IEC60118-7 and ANSI S3.22-2009, supply Voltage 1.3V) All Low Power (LP) models 115 dB SPL (typical) All Medium Power (MP) models 119 dB SPL (typical) All High Power (HP) models 121 dB SPL (typical) All Ultra Power (UP) models...
20 Troubleshooting guide SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY Feedback, “whistling” Is your hearing aid inserted correctly? Put it in again. Is the volume very loud? Reduce it. Is the hearing aid or wax filter clogged or broken? Replace or visit your hearing care professional. Are you holding an object (e.g.
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SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY Sound is distorted, Is the battery dead? Replace it with a new one. spluttering or weak? Is the battery dirty? Clean it or replace it with a new one. Is the hearing aid or wax filter clogged or broken? Visit your hearing care professional.
21 Warranties and repairs 22 Temperature test, transport and storage information ReSound provides a warranty on hearing aids in the event of defects in workmanship or materials, ReSound hearing aids are subjected to various tests in temperature and damp heating cycling between as described in applicable warranty documentation.
Use of the Made for Apple badge means that an accessory has Portions of this software are written by Kenneth MacKay (micro-ecc) and licensed under the following been designed to connect specifically to iPhone, iPad and iPod terms and conditions: touch models, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
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Please ask your local hearing care professional concerning disposal of your hearing aids.
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Manufacturer according Manufacturer according to FDA: to Health Canada: GN ReSound North America ReSound Canada 8001 E Bloomington Freeway 303 Supertest Road Bloomington, MN 55420 Toronto, ON M3J 2M4 Canada 1-800-882-3636 1-888-737-6863 future-resound.com future-resound.com...