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• 100% Digital • Advanced Technology
• 100% Digital • Advanced Technology
• Feedback Cancellation • Noise Reduction
• Optional Telephone Setting • Voice Prompts
• App for Easy Volume & Program Adjustments
Pairs with the optional companion microphone so you can
hear conversations easily, especially in noisy environments.
an IntriCon company
1-800-221-2099
MEDICAL GRADE HEARING AID
Doctor Designed • Audiologist Approved
FELIX HEARING
Felix™-8740 Accu-Fit
User Guide
Search for: HHE Hearing
My eartip style & size:
My tubing size:
My battery size: 312 (brown tab)
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Summary of Contents for Hearing Help Express Felix-8740 Accu-Fit
- Page 1 FELIX HEARING Felix™-8740 Accu-Fit User Guide Slim tube Standard fi t • 100% Digital • Advanced Technology • 100% Digital • Advanced Technology • Feedback Cancellation • Noise Reduction • Optional Telephone Setting • Voice Prompts • App for Easy Volume & Program Adjustments Search for: HHE Hearing Pairs with the optional companion microphone so you can hear conversations easily, especially in noisy environments.
- Page 2 Quality and Trust™. an IntriCon company Welcome to Hearing Help Express and congratulations on your choice of the Felix™-8740 ACCU-FIT hearing aid! Rest assured that you received a high-quality, medical grade, FDA-Listed hearing aid that is of the same high-quality as those sold by Audiologists.
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Page 3: Parts Identified
On: With a battery installed, close the battery door to turn the Felix-8740 on. Off: Open the battery door to turn the Felix-8740 off. The Felix-8740 Accu-Fit can be converted to a standard fit behind-the-ear hearing aid for those that need more power. -
Page 4: Inserting The Battery
Inserting the Battery 1. Remove the brown colored tab from the flat, (+) positive side of the size 312 battery. Wait one minute for battery to reach full power before using (or testing) battery. 2. Open battery holder gently, using your fingernail or thumbnail. - Page 5 Slim Tube Choices You can try your Felix-8740 right away just as it is. We’ve selected the slim-tubing that works the best for most people and encourage you to try this size first. You will find size 1 slim-tubing attached to your Felix-8740.
- Page 6 Eartip choices for slim-tube style We offer a variety of eartip options. We have attached the eartip style that we feel works best for most. Also included are several other eartip options. If you have trouble with the fit or the eartip or if you experience feedback (squeal), give the other eartips a try.
- Page 7 Which is left and right - slim-tube style How to tell your right Felix-8740 from your left Felix-8740: Felix-8740 hearing aids can be used in either ear by selecting a right slim-tubing or a left slim-tubing. Each slim-tubing is preformed to “point” into either the right or left ear. Right slim-tubing has red lettering on it and left slim-tubing has blue lettering (printed near the eartip).
- Page 8 Standard fit conversion To convert your Felix from a slim-tube style to the standard fit behind-the-ear refer to page 5 for instructions on removing the slim-tubing. After you have removed the slim-tube, line up the nozzle on the end of your Felix with the earhook exactly as shown. Push the two parts together until the earhook snaps in place.
- Page 9 Which is left and right standard fit style How to tell your right aid from your left aid: The standard fit style of the Felix-8740 hearing aid can be used on either ear. Once you have attached your eartip or custom earmold your hearing aid is set for either your right or left ear.
- Page 10 To adjust your volume and program settings using your smart phone, download the app. Search for HHE Hearing Adjusting the Volume Control Volume Control: Your Felix-8740 is equipped with a rocker style volume control that allows you to select your listening volume. Increase the volume: Each time you press the top end of the INCREASE VOLUME rocker control, you’ll increase one volume level.
- Page 11 Talking on the telephone without the telephone setting You can use your Felix hearing aid while talking on the telephone. Hold the phone close to your hearing aid. You may need to move the phone around a bit until you find where the hearing aid best receives the sound coming from the phone.
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Page 12: Airplane Mode
Care and cleaning standard fit style It's important to clean your Felix hearing aid regularly. Without regular cleaning, wax and moisture can build up and prevent the hearing aid from working properly. It’s best to clean your Felix-8740 in the morning before you use it. How to clean your Felix-8740 (standard fit style): Cleaning Brush 1. - Page 13 11 – standard fit style pg. 12). Service If your Felix-8740 requires service, send it to: Hearing Help Express 1714 Sycamore Rd • PO Box 586 • DeKalb, IL 60115-0586 1. Call 1-800-221-2099 for 3. Pack your device securely in a authorization before returning sturdy box.
- Page 14 Protect your hearing investment Protection Plan – worry-free hearing aid repairs or replacements! (call for pricing) • Get PROTECTED - If your hearing aid gets wet, is dropped or even stepped on, we’ll x or replace it free of charge for the term of the plan (loss or theft are not covered).
- Page 15 Precautions: A hearing aid is a precision electronic device and medical evaluation from a licensed physician. as such, it requires the care in use and handling that you would Federal law permits a fully informed adult to sign a waiver afford any fine piece of equipment.
- Page 16 Slim-tube style Eartips & Tubing Tulip Dome Eartip – $4.95 each or 3 for $11.97 Tulip Dome #89115 Open, Closed, and Double Dome Eartips– $2.50 each or 3 of any size for $5.95 Open Dome Eartips Closed Dome Eartips Small Open Dome #86251 Small Closed Dome #89121...
- Page 17 Standard fit style Eartips & Tubing Eartips – Eartips come in five different sizes. You can improve the fit by using a different size eartip. small med-small medium med-large large Eartips should be cleaned and/or replaced when necessary. Small (S) #88581 $2.50 Medium-Small (MS)
- Page 18 Felix-8740 Technical Information Slim-tube style Frequency Response Maximum SSPL90 122.4 dB HFA SSPL90 112.4 dB HFA full-on gain 41.9 dB Reference test gain 34.9 dB Frequency range 200 Hz to 7580.3 Hz Equivalent input noise 29.5 dB SPL Total harmonic distortion 500 Hz: .6%, 800 Hz: .2%, 1600 Hz: .6% Attack time (msec) Release time (msec)
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Page 19: Helpful Tips
Helpful tips 1. Start Slowly – Begin by using your new hearing aid a few hours a day while you are alone. If you're not used to wearing a hearing aid, you will probably notice many sounds you have not heard in a while. And while you may enjoy the sounds of birds again, other sounds like crackling paper and the refrigerator running may take some time to get used to. - Page 20 Your 2-way assurance of complete satisfaction 45-Day, Risk-Free Trial One Year Limited Money-Back Guarantee Manufacturer's Warranty Try your Hearing Help Express® Your Felix-8740 hearing aid is Felix-8740 hearing aid for 45 warranteed for one year against days risk-free. If you are not...
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