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- Page 1 User Manual 22980_A...
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Page 2: Introduction To This Booklet
Introduction to this booklet The User Manual guides you in how to use and maintain your new hearing device. Please read the User Manual carefully. This will help you achieve the full benefit of your new hearing device. Your hearing healthcare provider has adjusted your hearing device to meet your specific needs. If you have additional questions or wish to report an unexpected operation or event, please contact your hearing healthcare provider. -
Page 3: Intended Use
Intended Use Hearing devices are sound-amplifying devices intended to compensate for impaired hearing. A hearing device will not restore normal hearing, and will not prevent or improve biologic hearing sensitivity resulting from damage. Hearing Device Purchase & Warranty Information Left Hearing Device Right Hearing Device Date Purchased: Place UDI label or record serial... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction to this booklet ..............................2 Intended Use ................................... 3 Hearing Device Purchase & Warranty Information ........................ 3 Quick Reference ..................................5 Your Hearing Device at a Glance ............................. 6 Turning Your Hearing Device On and Off ..........................7 Battery ..................................... -
Page 5: Quick Reference
Quick Reference Battery Size: 312 Changing Battery: Battery Warnings: Low Battery 3 double beeps every 8 minutes Replace Battery (Device Shutdown – 8 beeps) On/Off ON/Battery Door Closed OFF/Battery Door Partly Open Fully Open Device Controls Operations Program Button Volume Button... -
Page 6: Your Hearing Device At A Glance
8. Earhook – The hearing device is also available with an earhook that connects to the hearing device receiver. For additional information on the use and operation of these hearing devices after reviewing the contents of this instruction guide, contact your hearing healthcare provider, or visit www.intricon.com. -
Page 7: Turning Your Hearing Device On And Off
Turning Your Hearing Device On and Off Your hearing device has a battery door that acts as an on/off switch. When turning your hearing device on and off, grasp the top and bottom of the device with your index finger and thumb and use your other hand to open the battery door by pulling out on the finger tab. -
Page 8: Battery
Battery The hearing device uses a size 312 battery. The battery life varies, depending on the amount of time the hearing device is used. Battery life is typically 5-8 days long in hearing device mode. Inserting/replacing the battery: 1. Gently pull open the battery door with your fingernail. Remove the old battery, if present. 2. -
Page 9: Low Battery Indicator
Low battery indicator The chart below shows the low battery indicator available in your hearing device. Voice Prompt ON Voice Prompt OFF When the battery is low, a warning will be repeated on your hearing device every eight minutes to “Low battery”... -
Page 10: Wearing Hearing Device
Wearing Hearing Device 1. Place the hearing device behind your ear. 2. Hold the thin tube wire or earmold* between your thumb and index finger with the thin tube ear tip pointing towards the ear canal. 3. While holding the hearing device in place, insert the ear tip into your ear canal. Curl and tuck the retention loop along the body of your ear. -
Page 11: Operating Instructions - Volume Control
Operating Instructions – Volume Control The volume control button allows you to increase volume levels. Once the volume reaches maximum volume, if the button is pressed again, the volume cycle will restart at the minimum volume setting. Volume Control If the voice prompts are turned on, you will hear voice prompts when you reach the maximum or minimum volume setting. -
Page 12: Operating Instructions - Program Controls
Operating Instructions – Program Controls The program control allows you to choose between several program settings. Your instrument may have up to four programs. By pressing the program control button, you advance the program setting as indicated by beeps or voice prompts. -
Page 13: Maintaining Your Hearing Device
Maintaining Your Hearing Device Ear wax is natural and common. For some users, wearing a hearing device will increase the production of ear wax. Ensuring that your hearing device is free of wax obstruction is an important part of the cleaning and maintenance of your hearing device. -
Page 14: Maintaining Your Hearing Device With A Thin Tube
Maintaining Your Hearing Device with a Thin Tube Replacing thin tube and dome tip: For optimal performance, replace thin tube and dome tip every three months. Removing thin tube and dome tip: Grasp the hearing device end of the thin tube*. Gently turn the hearing device end of the thin tube approximately 90 degrees and pull to remove the ear tube from the hearing device. - Page 15 Cleaning thin tube and dome tip: Between replacements, you’ll need to clean the thin tube and dome tip with a cleaning wire to remove any debris or accumulated ear wax. Remove the thin tube from the hearing device. Insert cleaning wire into thin tube as indicated below.
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Page 16: Maintaining Your Hearing Device With An Earmold
Maintaining Your Hearing Device with an Earmold Ask your hearing healthcare provider to see if this applies to you. 1. Remove the earmold tube from the earhook 2. Wash the tube with warm soapy water and blow air through the tube to remove any water left inside the tube 3. -
Page 17: Using With Telephones And Cellular Phones
Using with Telephones and Cellular Phones Traditional corded phones, cordless phones, and cellular phones. First, try to use the phone as you normally would hold it. If you cannot hear well, move the handset to find the position that sounds best to you. Some users find performance can be improved by tilting the handset towards the hearing device. -
Page 18: Airplane Mode
Airplane Mode When boarding an airplane or entering an area where radiated radio signals are prohibited, wireless functionality must be deactivated; airplane mode must be turned on. The airplane mode is enabled by closing the battery door while pressing the volume button for six seconds. To disable airplane mode, open and close the battery door. -
Page 19: Labeling
Labeling The serial number (S/N) is located on the hearing device as an 8-digit number. The first two digits of the S/N represent the year of manufacture (i.e. “15” refers to 2015). The last six digits is a unique identifier. All eight numbers create the serial number of the device. -
Page 20: Optional Accessories
Optional accessories The accessories described on the following pages are optional. Please contact your hearing healthcare provider to learn more about these accessories. -
Page 21: Optional Accessories: Companion Microphone Cm-1
Optional Accessories: Companion Microphone CM-1 Your Lumen 155 is compatible with IntriCon’s Companion Microphone device. The Companion Microphone is used to help you listen to speech or other audio signals. You must pair the Companion Microphone to your hearing device(s). -
Page 22: Optional Accessories: Mobile App
Optional Accessories: Mobile App Your Lumen 155 is compatible with IntriCon’s mobile app. The mobile app is used to help you control volume level and program number without using the buttons on your hearing device. For best pairing results: 1. Download the mobile app on your smartphone and turn on your Bluetooth. -
Page 23: Caring For Your Hearing Device
Caring for your Hearing Device Please use the following instructions to care of your hearing device and to prolong the life of your hearing device: Do not drop your hearing device or knock it against hard surfaces. Protect your hearing device from excessive heat. ... -
Page 24: Trouble Shooting
Trouble Shooting SYMPTOMS CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY Hearing device is off Turn on by closing the battery door Low/dead battery Replace battery Clean/replace thin tube, dome tip, or No sound or not loud enough Ear wax/Clogged tube earmold Battery upside down Insert battery plus side (+) up Moisture Open battery door and allow to dry... -
Page 25: Precautions
These PRECAUTIONS point out situations which could cause minor or moderate injuries to the user or to the device. • You should familiarize yourself fully with the entire contents of this user manual before using Lumen 155 to ensure personal safety and correct use. Contact customer support if you experience unexpected operations or performance. -
Page 26: Warnings
Warnings These WARNINGS point out situations which could cause serious injuries to the user or to the device. In some acoustic environments, over amplification can cause discomfort and damage to the patient’s hearing. Hearing devices should only be used as directed by your physician or hearing healthcare provider. ... -
Page 27: Service And Warranty
Please see your hearing healthcare provider if you believe your hearing instrument needs service. IntriCon offers you a comprehensive, worldwide warranty, valid starting from the date of purchase. Please ask your hearing healthcare provider about the term of the warranty valid in the country of purchase. The warranty covers repairs in case of processing and material errors. -
Page 28: Compliance Information
Special care should be exercised in selecting and fitting a hearing device whose maximum sound pressure level exceeds 132 decibels* because there may be risk of impairing the remaining hearing of the hearing device user. *The Lumen 155 does not exceed 132 decibels... - Page 29 Important notice for prospective hearing device users Good health practice requires that a person with a hearing loss have a medical evaluation by a licensed physician (preferably a physician who specializes in diseases of the ear) before purchasing a hearing device. Licensed physicians who specialize in diseases of the ear are often referred to as otolaryngologists, otologists or otorhinolaryngologists.
- Page 30 Children with Hearing Loss In addition to seeing a physician for a medical evaluation, a child with a hearing loss should be directed to an audiologist for evaluation and rehabilitation since hearing loss may cause problems in language development and the educational and social growth of a child.
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Page 31: Fcc Information
The equipment operates in the ISM 2.4 GHz band (2.40 - 2.4835 GHz), using the Bluetooth™ SMART protocol and IntriCon's proprietary audio streaming protocol, and the maximum RF Power transmitted in that band is -6.0 dBm EIRP. Statement concerning the use of hearing instruments and life-sustaining implants IntriCon strongly advises users of hearing instruments to always follow the guidance set out in this hearing ... -
Page 32: Information And Description Of Symbols
Information and Description of Symbols With the CE symbol, IntriCon confirms that this product – including accessories – meets the requirements of the Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC as well as Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU. A copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be obtained from IntriCon. - Page 33 During transport or storage, the temperature should not exceed the limit values of 14° to 158° Fahrenheit (-10° to 70° Celsius) for a long period of time. The air pressure range between 500 and 1100 hPa is appropriate. During transport or storage, the relative humidity should not exceed the limit values of 10% to 95% for a long period of time.
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Page 34: Technical Information
Technical Information Lumen 155 - Omni Microphone Thin Tube Earhook Equivalent Input Noise (dB SPL) < 22 Peak OSPL90 (dB) HFA OSPL90 (dB) Peak FOG (dB) HFA FOG (dB) HFA Ref. Test Gain (dB) Frequency Range: f1 – f2 200 - 7100 THD @ 500 Hz (%) <... -
Page 35: Technical Information
Technical Information Lumen 155 - Directional Microphone Thin Tube Earhook Equivalent Input Noise (dB SPL) < 17 Peak OSPL90 (dB) HFA OSPL90 (dB) Peak FOG (dB) HFA FOG (dB) HFA Ref. Test Gain (dB) Frequency Range: f1 – f2 400 - 6000 THD @ 500 Hz (%) <... - Page 36 Distributor / Trust IntriCon Corporation 0086 1260 Red Fox Road Arden Hills, MN 55112, USA CEpartner4U BV Esdoornlaan 13, 3951DB Maarn, The Netherlands 22980_A...
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