Beltone IIC Series Instructions For Use Manual

Beltone IIC Series Instructions For Use Manual

Digital in-the-ear hearing aid
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Instructions for use
Beltone Trust
Digital In-the-Ear Hearing Aid
IIC
CIC
ITC
ITE
Mic in Helix

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  • Page 1 Instructions for use Beltone Trust Digital In-the-Ear Hearing Aid Mic in Helix...
  • Page 2 Specific features supported by your hearing system: Left Hearing Aid Right Hearing Aid Delayed Activation on page 18 Serial number Serial number Auto-Phone on page 27 Telecoil on page 29 Model Model Tinnitus sound generator on page 32 Battery size & form IIC CIC ITC size 10A ITC ITE size 13 ITC ITE size 312...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Successfully adapting to the amplification your hearing aids provide takes time and consistent use. hearing a more enjoyable experience. You will enjoy more benefits from your Beltone hearing aids by taking the following actions: Please read this manual carefully in order to wholly benefit from the use of your hearing aids. With proper •...
  • Page 4: Statement

    93/42/EEC for medical devices (MDD) and essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC (R&TTE). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • The declaration of conformity may be consulted at www.beltone.com 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. • In US: FCC CFR 47 Part 15, subpart C.
  • Page 5 Mic in Helix (MIH-S) hearing aid models with size 10A battery are available in the following variants: TST17ITC-UP, TST17ITC-HP, TST17ITC-MP, TST17ITC-LP, TST9ITC-DW-UP, TST9ITC-DW-HP, TST9ITC- TST17MIH-S-UP, TST17MIH-S-HP, TST17MIH-S-MP, TST9MIH-S-LP, TST9MIH-S-UP, TST9MIH-S-HP, DW-MP, TST9ITC-DW-LP, TST9ITC-D-UP, TST9ITC-D-HP, TST9ITC-D-MP, TST9ITC-D-LP, TST9ITC-W-UP, TST9MIH-S-MP, TST9MIH-S-LP, TST6MIH-S-UP, TST6MIH-S-HP, TST6MIH-S-MP, TST6MIH-S-LP TST9ITC-W-HP, TST9ITC-W-MP, TST9ITC-W-LP, TST9ITC-UP, TST9ITC-HP, TST9ITC-MP, TST9ITC-LP, TST6ITC-DW-UP, TST6ITC-DW-HP, TST6ITC-DW-MP, TST6ITC-DW-LP, TST6ITC-D-UP, TST6ITC-D-HP, Mic in Helix (MIH) hearing aids (including type DA312r with FCC ID X26DA312r, IC number 6941C-DA312r...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    9.2.2 Explanation of how the device functions . . 32 14.1 Intended use of Beltone apps for smart 2 Intended use ......4 7.5 Operation of your hearing aids .
  • Page 7: Descriptions

    Descriptions 6.1 Your hearing aid - Microphone in Helix (TST MIH-S and TST MIH) wax guard microphone opening model, serial number, manufacturer model, serial number, manufacturer wax guard push button battery door (optional) push button (op- battery door tional) vent (optional) removal cord vent (optional) (optional)
  • Page 8 6.2 Your hearing aid - Invisible in the Canal & Completely in the Canal (TST IIC and TST CIC) wax guard wax guard microphone opening model, serial number, microphone opening model, serial number, manufacturer manufacturer volume wheel (optional) battery door push button (optional) battery door removal cord...
  • Page 9: In The Canal

    6.3 In the Canal 6.4 In the Ear wax guard wax guard microphone opening microphone opening model, serial number, push button (optional) microphone opening manufacturer model, serial number, battery door microphone opening manufacturer push button (optional) battery door volume wheel (optional) volume wheel (optional) vent (optional) ITC Hearing aid.
  • Page 10: Getting Started

    7.2 Inserting/Replacing the battery evaporate and prolong the hearing aids’ lifespans. 4. If the hearing aids are experiencing frequent loss of connection to Beltone Wireless Accessories, 1. Open the battery door completely by using your fingernail. Remove the used contact your hearing care professional for a list of low impedance batteries.
  • Page 11: Low Battery Indicator

    • The left hearing aid has a blue wax guard, blue shell, or a blue dot. your iPhone to your hearing aid. When the batteries deplete, the support of some Beltone wireless acces- • The right hearing aid has a red wax guard, red shell, or a red dot.
  • Page 12: Remove The Hearing Aids

    1. Hold the hearing aid between your thumb and index finger. 7.4.4 Insert Mic-in-Helix hearing aids 2. Place the sound outlet portion into your ear canal. If available, the colour The insertion process varies with the shape of your ear canal. A straight ear canal dot must point upwards on CICs.
  • Page 13: Operation Of Your Hearing Aids

    7.5 Operation of your hearing aids 7.5.2 Push button (optional) 7.5.1 Volume control (optional) Your hearing aids have a push button allowing you to use up to four differ- ent listening programmes. The list on page 2 tells which programmes have Your hearing aids have automatic volume control, which is individually been enabled.
  • Page 14: Telephone Use

    Telephone use • The app must only be used with Beltone devices for which it is intended, and Beltone takes no re- sponsibility if the app is used with other devices. Your hearing aids allow you to use the telephone as you ordinarily do. Finding the optimal position for hold- •...
  • Page 15: Auto-Phone Usage

    1. Clean the telephone receiver thoroughly. 8.5 Dual microphone system (optional) 2. Hold the telephone vertically, in a position similar to when making ITC and ITE models can optionally have a directional microphone function, recognisable by a second mi- a telephone call. crophone opening.
  • Page 16: Teleloop Systems

    3. If needed, adjust the volume. Your Beltone Trust hearing aids allow you to control it from your smart phone or Beltone Direct Remote 4. When you leave, switch to a microphone programme.
  • Page 17: Tinnitus Sound Generator (Tsg) Module

    9.1 Intended use for the TSG module Your Beltone hearing aid includes the Tinnitus Sound Generator function, a tool for generating sounds to be If you have two wireless hearing aids that support ear-to-ear synchronisation this functionality can be used in tinnitus management programmes to relieve suffering from tinnitus.
  • Page 18: Using Tsg With Smart Phone Apps

    9.3 Using TSG with smart phone apps The white noise signal can be modulated in amplitude with an attenuation depth of up to 14dB. The tinnitus sound generator control via hearing aid push buttons can be enhanced with wireless control from a TSG control app on a smart phone or mobile device.
  • Page 19: Important Notice For Prospective Sound Generator Users

    Licensed physicians who specialize in diseases of the ear are often referred to as otolaryngologists, otolo- gists or otorhinolaryngologists. If you sign up to use the Beltone Remote Care service available with your hearing aids, your hearing care professional can adjust your hearing aids remotely no matter where you are between your scheduled ap- The purpose of medical evaluation is to assure that all medically treatable conditions that may affect tinnitus pointments.
  • Page 20: Care And Maintenance

    Care and maintenance 12.1 Daily maintenance Please follow the instructions below to have the best user experience and to prolong the durability of your It is important to keep your hearing aids clean and dry. On a daily basis, clean the hearing aids using a soft hearing aids: cloth or tissue.
  • Page 21: Change Cerustop (White) Wax Filters

    4. Do not allow others to use your hearing aids. This may cause damage to the hearing aids or to the WARNING: Use only original Beltone consumables e.g. wax filters. hearing of the other individual. 5. Hearing Aid usage by children or mentally challenged persons should be supervised at all times to ensure their safety.
  • Page 22: Using Beltone Hearing Aids With Beltone Apps For Smart Phones

    Beltone wireless hearing aids via smart phones for which 1. Beltone wireless devices include a RF transmitter that operates in the range of 2.4 GHz - 2.48 GHz. the apps have been developed.
  • Page 23: Auto-Phone Warnings

    3. The volume control is an optional feature in the TSG module used for adjusting the sound generator 2. Only use magnets supplied by Beltone. output level. To prevent unintended usage by paediatric or physically or mentally challenged users, the volume control must, if enabled, be configured to only provide a decrease of the sound generator output level.
  • Page 24: Battery Warnings

    ing the prospective user that the prospective user has any of the following conditions: Battery warnings 1. Visible congenital or traumatic deformity of the ear. 2. History of active drainage from the ear within the previous 90 days. Batteries contain dangerous substances and should be disposed of carefully in the interest of your safety 3.
  • Page 25: Warning To Hearing Aid Professionals (Us Only)

    Warning to hearing aid professionals (US Only) Important notice for prospective hearing aid users (US Only) A hearing care dispenser should advise a prospective hearing aid user to consult promptly with a licensed Good health practice requires that a person with a hearing loss have a medical evaluation by a licensed physician (preferably an ear specialist) before dispensing a hearing aid if the hearing care professional physician (preferably a physician who specializes in diseases of the ear) before purchasing a hearing aid.
  • Page 26: Children With Hearing Loss (Us Only)

    22 Technical Specs Children with hearing loss (US Only) Maximum output Hearing aid model (Data in accordance with IEC60118-0 Edition3.0 2015-06, In addition to seeing a physician for a medical evaluation, a child with a hearing loss should be directed to IEC60118-7 and ANSI S3.22-2009, supply Voltage 1.3V) an audiologist for evaluation and rehabilitation since hearing loss may cause problems in language develop- ment and the educational and social growth of a child.
  • Page 27 23 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 28: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 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 plastic tube or the earmould clogged or broken? Visit your hearing care professional.
  • Page 29: Warranties And Repairs

    25 Temperature test, transport and storage information Beltone provides a warranty on hearing aids in the event of defects in workmanship or materials, as de- Beltone hearing aids are subjected to various tests in temperature and damp heating cycling between -25°C scribed in applicable warranty documentation.
  • Page 30 Beltone Trust is compatible with iPhone 7 Plus, iPhone 7, iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone 6s, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone SE, iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5, iPad Pro (12.9-inch), iPad Pro (9.7-inch), iPad Air 2, iPad Air, Copyright ©...
  • Page 31 Worldwide headquarters Beltone A/S Lautrupbjerg 7 DK-2750 Ballerup Denmark Tel.: +45 45 75 11 11 400623000-GB-16.12-Rev.C beltone-hearing.com © Beltone 2017 CVR no. 55082715...

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