Audifon lewi S Operating Instructions Manual

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BEHIND THE EARS
HEARING AIDS
Operating instructions
lewi S
risa S

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  • Page 1 BEHIND THE EARS HEARING AIDS Operating instructions lewi S risa S...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Specific function INTRODUCTION ............... 5 audifon hearing aids are wearable air conduction hearing aids, 2 YOUR HEARING AID ............6 used to compensate for hearing loss of the wearer by recording, 2.1 Type ................6 processing and emitting an amplified sound signal. The hear- 2.2 Overview ..............
  • Page 3: Introduction

    5.3.2 Pairing your smartphone with the individual requirements. These instructions are therefore MULTISTREAMER PRO ........26 intended to help you use your audifon hearing aids properly. 5.4 Flight mode ..............27 6 ACCESSORIES ..............28 Please read through the following operating and care 6.1 Compatibility with smartphones ........
  • Page 4: Your Hearing Aid

    Model Size life (zinc air) Amplification dB Indication range in hours (peak) lewi S Minor to severe hearing loss risa S Minor to severe hearing loss The detailed acoustic data for your hearing aid can be found in a separate data specification. This and further information are available from your hearing care professional or www.audifon.com.
  • Page 5: Note On The Battery

    2.3.1 Note on the battery Important notes: A zinc air battery is used to supply the power for your hearing Refitting the strip when the battery is not aids. This type of battery is only activated when oxygen comes in use will not extend its service life. through the air holes into the button cell and the chemical reaction is started.
  • Page 6: Operation

    3 OPERATION – LEWI S, RISA S 3.2 Inserting battery Remove a battery from its packaging. 3.1 Construction If the battery has a protective film, remove The hearing aids consist of the following elements: and wait a few minutes before inserting the battery.
  • Page 7: Removing Battery

    3.3 Removing battery 3.4 Switching hearing aids on and off Open the battery compartment carefully Your hearing aids are switched on and off via the battery with your fingernail at the opening edge compartment. or press the ON/OFF switch on the battery compartment until it springs out, swing it Switching on right out.
  • Page 8: Inserting And Removing Hearing Aids

    3.5 Inserting and removing hearing aids The optional concha support helps improve the fit of the earpiece in the ear. To position the concha 3.5.1 Inserting with ThinTube support, bend slightly and place it carefully in the outer part of your ear. Switch the hearing aids on by closing the battery compartment securely.
  • Page 9: Removing Hearing Aids

    3.5.3 Removing hearing aids 3.6.2 Multifunctional rocker switch Lift your hearing aid and slide carefully over the outer Your hearing aids feature a part of your ear. Carefully pull the tube with the earpiece multifunctional rocker switch for out of the ear canal. Switch the hearing aid off by moving controlling the volume and selecting the battery compartment to the OFF position.
  • Page 10: Volume Selection

    3.6.3 Volume selection 3.6.4 Selecting the hearing programs The volume can be adjusted in steps Multifunctional rocker switch using the multi-function rocker switch. Your hearing care professional will have adjusted your hearing Briefly pressing the top end of the switch aids to various hearing situations with you and assigned them increases the volume, while briefly to specific hearing programs.
  • Page 11: Tinnitus Combi Instrument

    4 TINNITUS COMBI INSTRUMENT Hearing program Description of setting Combi hearing aids from audifon play an effective part in tinnitus therapy. These instruments are designed to accustom you to your tinnitus and/or hyperacusis and will help correct disorders of the audiological system, compensate for tinnitus and improve existing hyperacusis.
  • Page 12: Wireless Functionality/ Bluetooth Connectivity

    WIRELESS FUNCTIONALITY / 6. Two pairing requests appear – one for each hearing aid. Select Pair to make a final connection. Both requests can be BLUETOOTH CONNECTIVITY delayed by a couple of seconds. 5.1 Using hearing aids with iOS devices 7.
  • Page 13: Operation Via The Menu Mfi Hearing Devices

    5.1.3 Operation via the menu MFI Hearing Devices 5.2 Pairing hearing aids with an Android device Navigate to the sub-menu MFi Hearing Devices. To be able to use your hearing aids via your Android device, you have to pair it with your Android device. This is how the hearing You can find this under aids and the Android device communicate with each other.
  • Page 14: Using Hearing Aids With The Multistreamer Pro

    5.3 Using hearing aids with the MULTISTREAMER PRO 5.4 Flight mode When you enter an aeroplane or areas where transmission of To use your hearing aids with an Android device, a TV or wireless signals is forbidden, you must switch off the wireless other devices that have an AUX output, you can get the functions of your electronic devices.
  • Page 15: Accessories

    (eg Android operating corresponding platforms. For more information, please contact system of the smart-phone). your hearing care professional. For a list of the lewi and risa family of hearing aids and audifon app compatible smart-phones, tablets, etc., visit: www.audifon.com Accessories...
  • Page 16: Care Instructions

    7.1 General plastic tubing attached to them must be detached from the ear hook before audifon hearing aids will improve your hearing ability as well cleaning. Only use recommended products as your quality of life. To ensure your hearing aids function for cleaning the ear adapter pieces.
  • Page 17: Drying Hearing Aids

    There are two ways of doing this. If you have an air inside the audifon dry go will then dry your devices reliably. audifon drying station of the type dry star UV 2 or dry go, use The drying station switches off this for drying.
  • Page 18: Dealing With Problems

    8 DEALING WITH PROBLEMS 9 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS If you experience any malfunctions when using your hear- 9.1 Important warnings ing aids, this does not necessarily mean that they are faulty. Therefore first check your hearing aid to make sure that: Warning: Risk of suffocation! Batteries, hearing aids and other small parts can be swal- the hearing aid is switched on (see “Switching on and off”...
  • Page 19: Notes On Product Safety

    Warning: Risk of injury! 9.2 Notes on product safety Hearing aids are adjusted to the individual hearing loss of each wearer and should therefore only be used by this Note: Damage to hearing aid! person. Hearing aids are susceptible to impact, So avoid any hard knocks (e.g.
  • Page 20 Note: Leaking batteries can damage your hearing aid! Note: User age! If you are not going to use your hearing aids for a significant The hearing aids are not intended for children under length of time, remove the battery to increase its life 36 months.
  • Page 21: Side Effects

    11 OPERATING CONDITIONS 10 SIDE EFFECTS Please consult your doctor or hearing care professional at once if Relative humidity between 10% and 90% • you notice the following symptoms: Operating temperature between 0 °C and 40 °C • Air pressure between 500 hPa and 1100 hPa •...
  • Page 22: Transport And Storage Conditions

    12 TRANSPORT AND STORAGE CONDITIONS 13 ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY DISPOSAL Relative humidity between 10% and 60% Old hearing aids and batteries must not be disposed of with • Storage temperature between -20 °C and 60 °C your household waste. Please return old hearing aids and bat- •...
  • Page 23: Other Information

    14 OTHER INFORMATION 14.1 EU Declaration of conformity 14.2 FCC Statement audifon hereby declares that the hearing aids lewi S and risa S comply with the following directives: 93/42/EEC for medical devices Federal Communications Commission Statement 2011/65/EU RoHs for the reduction of hazardous substances.
  • Page 24: Service

    15 SERVICE Arrange for your hearing aids to be checked regularly by a Arrange for your hearing aids to be checked regularly by a hearing care professional. hearing care professional. Date Date Hearing care professional Hearing care professional Date Date Hearing care professional Hearing care professional Date...
  • Page 25: Key To Symbols

    16 KEY TO SYMBOLS Arrange for your hearing aids to be checked regularly by a Indicates a situation that may result in serious, hearing care professional. moderate or minor injury Indicates possible damage to property Date Additional information for better understanding Manufacturer of the device Please do not dispose of hearing aids with your household waste.
  • Page 26: Warranty Card

    WARRANTY CARD Name You have chosen high-quality hearing aids from audifon. Your hearing care professional offers months warranty on our hearing aids from the date of purchase (date of invoice). The warranty covers defects in materials and manufacture. It does not cover Street No.
  • Page 27 Head office audifon GmbH & Co. KG Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 2 99625 Kölleda Deutschland Telephone +49-3635-4056-590 +49-3635-4056-589 contact@audifon.com www.audifon.com High-tech made in Germany...

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