Recognizing Left And Right Hearing Aid; Getting Started; On/Off Function; Smart Start - ReSound FT862-DRW User Manual

6.2

Recognizing left and right hearing aid

If you have two hearing aids, they may be tuned differently: one for your left ear, the other for your right.
Do not swap them. Please pay attention to this when cleaning, storing and inserting the hearing aids.
Left
You might want to ask your hearing care practitioner to mark your hearing aids with a colored Left and
Right indication: Left is blue and Right is red.
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Right
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Getting started

Once you have placed the hearing aids on your ears, you can turn them on.
The hearing aid always starts in program 1 and with the pre-set volume.
7.1

On/Off function

1. Close the battery door to turn on the hearing aid in program 1 (one).
2. Open the battery door to turn off the hearing aid. Use your fingernail to
pull it open.

7.1.1 Smart Start

Smart Start delays the time before the hearing aid turns on after you close the
battery door. With Smart Start, you will hear a beep (
the delay period (5 or 10 seconds delay).
If you do not want to turn on the hearing aids prior to placing them on your ear,
ask your hearing care professional to de-activate Smart Start.
7.2

Inserting/Replacing the battery

1. Open the battery door completely by using your fingernail. Remove the
used battery if present.
2. Prepare the new battery (please refer to page 2 for information on ap-
propriate battery type/size for your hearing aid). Remove the protective
foil to activate the battery.
3. Wait for 2 minutes before inserting the battery into the hearing aid.
On
Off
etc.) for each second of
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