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  • Page 1 User guide Behind-The-Ear hearing aids Interton Ready...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Hearing aid type designations for models included in this user guide are: fitting: Medium Medium BE70, FCC ID: X26BE70, IC: 6941C-BE70; LO85, FCC ID: X26LO85, IC: 6941C-LO85. Please see page 7 for a list of models referring to these types. Large Large...

  • Page 3: Intended Use

    Successfully adapting to the amplification your hearing aids provide takes time and consistent use. You will enjoy more benefits from your Interton hearing aids by taking the following actions: • Wear the hearing aids regularly in order to get comfortable with using them.
  • Page 4 The products comply with the following regulatory requirements: The identification number for the BE70 and LO85 device models can be found at location “10” as indi- • In EU: the device conforms to the Essential Requirements according to Annex I of Council Direc- cated in the illustrations on the following pages.
  • Page 5 Your hearing aid 8.4.1 Place the AutoPhone magnets ......23 Battery door lock for Interton Ready Battery warnings ..........50 – Interton Ready 70 and 80 ....... 10 8.4.2 How to use AutoPhone ........24 (optional) ............36 Hearing aid expectations ....... 50 Recognising left and right hearing aid ...12...

  • Page 6: Serial Number

    Descriptions RD 70-DW/RD 80-DW Traditional fitting (earmould and tube) 6.1 Your hearing aid - RD 70 / RD 80 Push button Battery door & On/Off switch Sound outlet Front microphone inlet Back microphone inlet Volume control Direct audio input Left/right indicator (Left = blue, Right = Red) 16.b 16.c...

  • Page 7: Power-On Delay

    Getting started Recognising 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 Once you have placed the hearing aids on your ears, you can turn them on. right.

  • Page 8: Low Battery Indicator

    4. If the hearing aid is experiencing frequent loss of connection to Interton wireless accessories, The table below shows how the functionality shifts with the power level of the battery.

  • Page 9: Insert/Remove Hearing Aid

    Insert/Remove hearing aid 7.4.2 Remove earmould For comfort, always turn off your hearing aids before you insert or remove Lift the hearing aid from behind the ear. For a moment, let it hang beside your ear. them. 2. Using your thumb and index finger, gently pull the earmould (not the hearing aid or the tubing) loose from the ear.

  • Page 10: Insert Thin Tube With Dome

    7.4.3 Insert thin tube with dome Operation of the hearing aid Hang the hearing aid over the top of the ear. 7.5.1 Volume control 2. Hold the thin tube where it bends and gently place/push Your hearing aid has automatic volume control, which is individually set during the fitting session. the dome into the ear canal.

  • Page 11: Push Button

    Using Interton Ready hearing aids with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch (optional) Interton Ready is Made for Apple* and allows for direct communication and control with an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. NOTE: For assistance with pairing and using these products with your Interton Ready device, please contact your hearing care professional or visit our support site at www.interton.com/get-going-bte.

  • Page 12: Autophone

    Intended use of smartphone apps: AutoPhone The app must only be used with Interton hearing aids for which they are intended, and Interton takes By placing a magnet on the telephone receiver, your hearing aids automatically switch the telephone no responsibility if the app is used with other hearing aids.

  • Page 13: Telecoil

    Telecoil (optional) WARNING: IF A MAGNET IS SWALLOWED, SEEK IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE FROM A MEDICAL Your hearing aid may be equipped with a telecoil. The Telecoil programme may help to improve speech PRACTITIONER. understanding with Hearing Aid Compatible telephones and in theatres, cinemas, houses of worship etc. that have teleloop installed.

  • Page 14: Direct Audio Input

    8.5.2 HAC Telephone Direct Audio Input (optional) The telecoil picks up the HAC telephone’s telecoil signal and converts it to sound. Your hearing aid is equipped with a Direct Audio Input facility. Direct Audio Input allows direct connec- tion of sound sources, a radio, television or even school equipment, to your hearing aid. Often, this will To use the HAC telephone, follow these steps: improve the sound quality.

  • Page 15: Connecting Dai

    3. Gently click the DAI click-on adaptor onto the hearing aid. Your Interton Ready hearing aids allow you to control it from your smartphone or Interton Remote Control. However, in some areas you are requested to turn off wireless communication.

  • Page 16: Tinnitus Sound Generator

    Intended use for the TSG module the sound in both hearing aids. Your Interton hearing aids includes the Tinnitus Sound Generator function, a tool for generating sounds to be used in tinnitus management programmes to relieve suffering from tinnitus. If your tinnitus troubles you only in quiet environments, your doctor, audiologist or hearing care profes- sional can set the TSG Module so that it becomes audible exclusively in such surroundings.

  • Page 17: Using Tsg With Smartphone Apps

    Using TSG with smartphone apps 9.5.2 Available sounds The Tinnitus Sound Generator control via hearing aid push buttons can be enhanced with wireless White noise signal which can be shaped with the following configurations: control from a TSG control app on a smartphone or mobile device. This functionality is available in sup- The white noise signal can be modulated in amplitude with an attenuation depth of up to 14dB.

  • Page 18: Prescription Use Of A Tinnitus Sound

    Prescription use of a Tinnitus Sound Generator (TSG) hearing aid The sound generator instrument is a tool to generate sounds to be used with appropriate counselling and/or in a tinnitus management programme to relieve patients suffering from tinnitus. The TSG module should be used as prescribed by your doctor, audiologist or hearing care professional. In order to avoid permanent hearing damages, the maximum daily usage depends on the level of the generated sound.

  • Page 19: Battery Door Lock For Interton Ready (Optional)

    10 Battery door lock for Interton Ready (optional) To unlock the battery door of Interton Ready: With the battery door in its off position, slide the battery lock slider to the left by pressing from Your hearing aid is equipped with a lock on the battery door. The lock will impede children and mentally the right side of the battery door.

  • Page 20: How To Apply Domes

    NOTE: It is important to note that the largest petal is the outermost petal. 4. Make sure that the new dome is properly and securely mounted. 12 Wireless accessories With wireless accessories, you can stream sound from your TV or music player directly to your Interton 11.2 Tulip domes hearing aids and you can also control them without wearing an intermediary device around your neck.

  • Page 21: Care And Maintenance

    Remote Control 2 allows you to adjust the volume or mute your hearing aids, change programmes, and tan lotion etc. These might discolour the hearing aid or get into the hearing aid causing damage. see all your settings at a glance on its display. 5.

  • Page 22: Cleaning Thin Tubes And Domes

    General warnings 13.3 Cleaning thin tubes and domes Unscrew the thin tubes from the hearing aid counter clockwise Consult a hearing care professional if you think there may be a foreign object in your ear canal, before cleaning them. if you experience skin irritation, or if excessive earwax accumulates with the use of the hearing 2.

  • Page 23: Using Interton Hearing Aids With

    Interton wireless accessory. The app must only be used with Interton hearing aids for which they are intended, and Interton takes no responsibility if the app is used with other hearing aids.

  • Page 24: Autophone Warnings

    6. Your FM boot and transmitter may only be repaired by an authorized service centre. 16.1 AutoPhone precautions If you experience frequent signal loss or noise during calls, move the AutoPhone magnet to another place on the telephone receiver. 2. Only use magnets supplied by Interton.

  • Page 25: Tinnitus Sound Generator (Tsg) Warnings

    Visible congenital or traumatic deformity of the ear. Tinnitus Sound Generator (TSG) warnings 2. History of active drainage from the ear within the previous 90 days. 3. History of sudden or rapidly progressive hearing loss within the previous 90 days. Sound generators can be dangerous if improperly used.

  • Page 26: Battery Warnings

    Battery warnings Warning to hearing aid professionals (US Only) Batteries contain dangerous substances and should be disposed of carefully in the interest of your A hearing care professional should advise a prospective hearing aid user to consult promptly with a safety and for the environment.

  • Page 27: Important Notice For Prospective Hearing Aid Users (Us Only)

    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 to an audiologist for evaluation and rehabilitation since hearing loss may cause problems in language aid.

  • Page 28: Technical Specifications

    24 Technical specifications 24.2 Power BTE Models RD 80-DW 24.1 BTE MAXIMUM OUTPUT (OSPL 90) MAXIMUM OUTPUT (OSPL 90) Models Models: RD 70-DW 2cc Coupler 2cc Coupler Open Closed Closed Reference test gain (60 dB SPL input) Reference test gain (60 dB SPL input) Full-on gain (50 dB SPL Input) Full-on gain (50 dB SPL Input) dB SPL...

  • Page 29: High Power Bte

    24.3 High Power BTE Models: RD 80-DWH MAXIMUM OUTPUT (OSPL 90) 2cc Coupler Reference test gain (60 dB SPL input) Full-on gain (50 dB SPL input) Maximum output (90 dB SPL input) dB SPL 500 Hz Frequency (Hz) Total harmonic distortion 800 Hz 1,600 Hz HFA-SPLIV Telecoil sensitivity @ 31.6...

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting Guide

    25 Troubleshooting guide SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY Feedback, “whistling” Is your earmould or dome inserted correctly? Put it in again. Is the volume very loud? Reduce it. Is the plastic tube or the earmould clogged or broken? Replace or visit your hearing care professional. Are you holding an object (e.g.
  • Page 31 SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY Sound is distorted, splutter- Is the battery dead? Replace it with a new one. ing or weak? Is the battery dirty? Clean it or replace it with a new one. Is the plastic tube or the earmould clogged or broken? Visit your hearing care professional.

  • Page 32: Warranties And Repairs

    26 Warranties and repairs 28 Advisories Interton provides a warranty on hearing aids in the event of defects in workmanship or materials, as described in applicable warranty documentation. In its service policy, Interton pledges to secure Be aware of information marked with the warning symbol: functionality at least equivalent to the original hearing aid.
  • Page 33 © 2018 GN Hearing GmbH. All rights reserved. Interton is a Portions of this software are written by Kenneth MacKay (micro-ecc) and licensed under the following trademark of GN Hearing GmbH. Apple, the Apple logo, iPhone, terms and conditions: iPad, iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S.
  • Page 35 Macquarie Park NSW 2113 Takapuna, Auckland, 0622 Tel.: (free) 1800 658 955 Tel.: (free) 0800 900 126 interton.com interton.com Any issues relating to the EU Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC or EU Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU should be directed to Interton A/S.

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