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  • Page 1 USER INSTRUCTIONS CROS-FS model...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS YOUR CROS TRANSMITTER................4 WELCOME......................4 Your CROS transmitter at a glance............4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION............5 THE TRANSMITTER..................7 Indications for use....................7 Intended use.....................7 The battery....................... 7 Changing the battery...................8 Tamper-resistant battery drawer.............. 9 How to tell right from left................10 Turning the transmitter on and off..............
  • Page 3 Information regarding disposal..............15 FCC and IC statements...................15 SYMBOLS....................19...

  • Page 4: Your Cros Transmitter

    YOUR CROS TRANSMITTER WELCOME Congratulations on your new CROS transmitter. Use your CROS transmitter and hearing aid regularly, even if it takes some time getting used to it. Infrequent users don’t usually get the full benefit of a CROS transmitter and hearing aid. NOTE Your CROS transmitter and its accessories may not look exactly as illustrated in this booklet.

  • Page 5: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Read these pages carefully before you begin using your transmitter. Hearing aids, CROS transmitters and batteries can be dangerous if swallowed or used improperly. Swallowing or improper use can result in severe injury or even fatalities. In case of ingestion, contact a doctor immediately.
  • Page 6 -20°C to +55°C (-4°F to 131°F) and 10%-95% rH. Your transmitter is designed to operate from 0°C (32°F) to 50°C (122°F). You can find technical data sheets and additional information on your hearing aids on https://global.widex.com.

  • Page 7: The Transmitter

    THE TRANSMITTER Indications for use Hearing impaired people, who are deaf in one ear and have either normal hearing or a hearing impairment in the other ear. Intended use The transmitter is intended for use as a device that picks up sound at the ear on which it is worn and transmits it to a hearing aid on the other ear.

  • Page 8: Changing The Battery

    Never attempt to recharge the batteries, as they could explode. Never leave a flat battery in the transmitter while storing it. It could leak and ruin your transmitter. Dispose of used batteries as indicated on the packaging and take note of the expiry date.

  • Page 9: Tamper-Resistant Battery Drawer

    NOTE Avoid dropping your transmitter - hold it above a soft surface while changing the battery. WARNING - KEEP BATTERIES OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN ● For some types of button batteries, swallowing may lead to serious injury in as little as two hours or death, due to chemical burns and the potential perforation of the oesophagus.

  • Page 10: How To Tell Right From Left

    To open battery drawer, use the special tool you've received, and do as illustrated. How to tell right from left Your transmitter will be provided with a red mark if you use it on your right ear. The mark will be blue if the transmitter is for your left ear Turning the transmitter on and off To turn the transmitter on, close the battery lid.

  • Page 11: Putting On And Removing The Transmitter

    Putting on and removing the transmitter 1. Insert the ear-set in the ear while holding the lower part of the tube. Pulling the outer ear upwards and backwards at the same time can be helpful. 2. Then place the transmitter behind the ear. The transmitter should rest comfortably on the ear, close to your head.

  • Page 12: Cleaning

    CLEANING Tools You will receive the following cleaning tools with your transmitter: 1. Cloth 2. Brush 3. Long wax-removing tool 4. Short wax-removing tool 5. Battery magnet 2. 3. 4. 5. Cleaning the transmitter Cleaning your transmitter aid every day will make it more efficient and more comfortable to wear.
  • Page 13 Leave the battery compartment open to ventilate the transmitter. For information on how to clean your ear-set, see the ear-set manual. Do not use any kind of liquid or disinfectant to clean your transmitter. Clean and inspect your transmitter every day after use to check that it is not broken.

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    EM program vicinity interference NOTE This information covers only the transmitter itself. See the "Ear-sets for Widex hearing aids" user manual for information specific to your ear-set. If the problem persists, contact your hearing care professional for help.

  • Page 15: Regulatory Information

    REGULATORY INFORMATION Directive 2014/53/EU Hereby, Widex A/S declares that this CROS-FS is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. The CROS-FS contains a radio transmitter operating at 10.6 MHz, -54 dBμA/m @10 m. A copy of the Declaration of Conformity according to 2014/53/EU can be found at http://global.widex.com/doc...
  • Page 16 Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 17 Changes or modifications to the equipment not expressly approved by Widex could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Industry Canada Statement / Déclaration d’industrie Canada Under Industry Canada regulations, this radio transmitter may only operate using an antenna of a type and maximum (or lesser) gain approved for the transmitter by Industry Canada.
  • Page 18 Dans le but de réduire les risques de brouillage radioélectrique à l’intention des autres utilisateurs, il faut choisir le type d’antenne et son gain de sorte que la puissance isotrope rayonnée équivalente (p.i.r.e.) ne dépasse pas l’intensité nécessaire à l’établissement d’une communication satisfaisante. Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
  • Page 19 SYMBOLS Symbols commonly used by WIDEX A/S in medical device labelling (labels/IFU/etc.) Symbol Title/Description Manufacturer The product is produced by the manufacturer whose name and address are stated next to the symbol. If appropriate, the date of manufacture may also be stated.
  • Page 20 Symbol Title/Description CE mark The product is in conformity with the requirements set out in European CE marking directives. RCM mark The product complies with electrical safety, EMC and radio spectrum regulatory requirements for products supplied to the Australian or New Zealand markets.
  • Page 24 Widex A/S Nymoellevej 6, DK-3540 Lynge, Denmark https://www.global.widex.com 9 514 0297 071 01 Manual no.: 9 514 0297 071 #01 Issue: 2019-03...

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