Phone Now (Not For Invisible-In-Canal); Placement Of Phone Now Magnets; Phone Now Usage; Telecoil (Optional) - ReSound MIH-S User Manual

8.4

Phone Now (not for Invisible-In-Canal)

The Phone Now function automatically switches your present listening program to your telephone
program when a telephone receiver, equipped with a magnet, is close to your ear. When you remove the
telephone receiver from your ear, the hearing aid automatically returns to the previous listening program.

8.4.1 Placement of Phone Now magnets

Place Phone Now magnet on your telephone receiver to allow operation of the Phone Now function. In
order to place Phone Now magnet properly:
1. Clean the telephone receiver thoroughly.
2. Hold the telephone vertically, in a position similar to when
making a telephone call.
3. Place the magnets just below the telephone receiver. Make
sure not to cover the microphone openings. If necessary,
move the magnet to another position to improve ease of use
and comfort while speaking.
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NOTE: If you are not satisfied with the strength of Phone Now,
you can reposition the Phone Now magnet or add additional Phone Now magnets.
NOTE: Prior to placing the magnet on the telephone or cell phone, use a recommended cleaning
agent to clean the telephone.

8.4.2 Phone Now usage

1. Use your telephone in a normal manner.
2. A short melody indicates that the Phone Now feature has automatically switched on the tel-
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ephone program.
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NOTE: Initially, you may need to move the telephone receiver slightly to find the best position for
reliable Phone Now activation and good hearing on the telephone.
If you have two hearing aids with enabled Comfort Phone functionality the hearing aid on the non phone
ear automatically reduces the volume.
8.5

Telecoil (optional)

Your hearing aid may be equipped with a telecoil. The Telecoil program may help to improve speech
understanding with Hearing Aid Compatible telephones and in theatres, cinemas, houses of worship etc.
that has teleloop installed.
The telecoil cannot work without a teleloop (a.k.a. induction-loop) or a Hearing Aid Compatible (HAC)
telephone. When you switch on the Telecoil program, your hearing aids pick up signals from the teleloop
or HAC telephone.
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NOTE: If you are having trouble hearing with the teleloop, ask your hearing care professional to
adjust the program.
NOTE: If there is no sound from the hearing aids in a teleloop system and an active Telecoil pro-
gram, the teleloop system may not be turned on or is not operating correctly.
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