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- Page 1 Neuro – Cochlear Implant System Swim Kit Instructions for Use 0459 (2020)
- Page 3 Swim Kit solutions No retention Ear Plug Retention Thin Safety Line Retention Tubing...
- Page 4 Oticon Medical reserves the right to make changes to the design, NEURELEC characteristics and models without prior notice. The only warranty Oticon Medical makes, is the express written warranty extended on the sale or rental NEURELEC of its products.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Securing the Swim Kit to the ear or your clothes ..........16 Securing the Swim Kit with the retention tubing ......... 16 Securing the Swim Kit with the Ear Plug Retention Kit ......... 18 Securing the Swim Kit with the Thin Safety Line ..........24 Physical Characteristics ................ -
Page 6: Introduction
2 hours at depths up to 3 metres. This accessory keeps your processor dry during water activities, such as swimming, boating or kayaking. This is your guide on how to use the Swim Kit. We strongly recommend that you read it carefully before using the Swim Kit for the first time. -
Page 7: Indications
Indications As an accessory, the Swim Kit has no specific indication. Indication of the Neuro Cochlear Implant System applies. Contraindications As an accessory, the Swim Kit has no specific contraindication. Contraindications of the Neuro Cochlear Implant System apply. Undesirable Side Effects No undesirable side effects were associated with the Swim Kit use. -
Page 8: Packaging Content
Packaging content The Swim Kit consists of the following main parts: Swim Sleeves Kit (including 2 protective sleeves for the sound processor and Retention tubings) Swim Antenna LD or SD (with an integrated antenna cable) Magnet Protective case... -
Page 9: Items Ordered Specifically To Match Your Neuro 2
When ordering a Swim Kit, make sure to select the variant that match your current Neuro 2 configuration: • Magnet strength: The magnets for the Swim Kit are identical to those for the regular Neuro 2 antennas. • Swim Antenna type: The Swim Antenna is marked with and it comes in two variants like the regular Neuro 2 antenna: Zti SD or Zti LD. -
Page 10: Using The Swim Kit
Warning: Check all the parts of the Swim Kit before use and do not use it in case of damage. Warning: The Swim Sleeve is designed to be used for one year or 50 times depending on which one is reached first. -
Page 11: Preparing The Swim Kit And The Sound Processor For Use
If used separately, your sound processor will not be kept dry. Caution: Sound level can be slightly different when using the Swim Kit. This can typically be managed by adjusting the Neuro 2 volume. If this does not provide the desired audibility, please contact your hearing care professional. -
Page 12: Inserting The Sound Processor Into The Swim Sleeve
Inserting the sound processor into the Swim Sleeve Note: Always use rechargeable batteries to power the sound processor when using the Swim Kit. Zinc-Air batteries rely on fresh air supply to produce power and therefore can not be used inside a Swim Sleeve. - Page 13 Ensure the sound processor is fully inserted so that its antenna connector is perfectly aligned with the opening in the Swim Sleeve. Hold the angled Swim Antenna plug with the cable perpendicular to the Swim Sleeve and insert the plug fully into the sound processor and sleeve.
- Page 14 Rotate the plug 90 degrees clockwise to lock it in place. The antenna cable should end up being parallel to the sleeve. Close the lid of the Swim Sleeve. Place the system on your ear.
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Page 15: Removing The Sound Processor From The Swim Sleeve
Remove the sound processor. Care and maintenance Caution: After each use of the Swim Kit, ensure to rinse the parts under fresh running water and shake off all water drops. Do not use any corrosive or abrasive substances to clean the accessory. -
Page 16: Securing The Swim Kit To The Ear Or Your Clothes
Securing the Swim Kit to the ear or your clothes The Swim Kit provides three complementary ways of securing the Swim Kit to your ear or your clothes. It is recommended to use them individually or in combination. - Page 17 Place the system on the ear. Pull the free end of the tube to tighten the system to the ear. Place the antenna in the correct position. If needed, cut the end of the tube with a pair of scissors.
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Page 18: Securing The Swim Kit With The Ear Plug Retention Kit
The Ear Plug Retention Kit is not intended for use with children under 3 years old. Users seeking better retention of their Swim Kit when worn on the ear are advised to use the Ear Plug Retention Kit. This is an instant fitting solution, and it could be replaced by a custom ear mould. - Page 19 The illustrations below are for left ear configuration. For right ear configuration illustrations please see page 23. To fit the Ear Plug Retention Kit to your ear: Select and mount an earpiece on the adaptor by first placing the pointed end of the earpiece over the rim of the adaptor opposite the tube adaptor part and then by pulling the other end (loop).
- Page 20 Push the tube firmly onto the adaptor. Place the Ear Plug Retention Kit inside the ear with the loop of the earpiece pointing towards the back of the head. Remove the Ear Plug Retention Kit and change the earpiece if the selected one does not fit well.
- Page 21 Place the Swim Kit on your ear. Check the length of the tube and cut it if needed. The tube should cover 5–6 mm of the hook. If...
- Page 22 Firmly push the tube over the hook to finalise the setup.
- Page 23 Right ear configuration. See pages 19–22 for description of corresponding steps. 5-6mm To remove the Ear Plug Retention Kit from your ear: Pull the earpiece out of the ear and remove it together with the Swim Kit.
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Page 24: Securing The Swim Kit With The Thin Safety Line
Securing the Swim Kit with the Thin Safety Line The Thin Safety Line is designed to help you avoid dropping your sound processor during physical activity or in other situations where the device could fall off. It is intended to be used by adults and children older than 36 months. - Page 25 Pass the clip through the loop and tighten the loop. Place the Swim Kit on your ear. Attach the clip to your swimwear. To remove: Release the clip and remove the Thin Safety Line from the Swim Sleeve hole.
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Page 26: Physical Characteristics
Temperature: 0°C to 50°C operating conditions Relative humidity: waterproof, 2 hours at 3 meters Atmospheric pressure: 700 hPa to 1060 hPa (10.15 psi to 15.37 psi) Swim Kit storage Temperature: -30°C to 60°C conditions Relative humidity: 10% to 90% Atmospheric pressure: 700 hPa to 1060 hPa (10.15 psi to 15.37 psi) -
Page 27: Symbols
Symbols Refer to instruction manual 0459 Marking for European Community with notified body number Caution Consult information for use Electronic operating instructions www.oticonmedical.com Catalogue number Batch code Date of manufacture Manufacturer Type B applied part... - Page 28 Dispose of electrical components in accordance with your local regulations Keep away from young children Keep dry Temperature limit Humidity limitation Atmospheric pressure limitation Do not use if package is damaged Fragile, handle with care IP6X: Dust-tight IP68 IPX8: Protected against the effects of continuous immersion in water Waterproof...
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Page 29: Warranty Duration
Warranty duration All the elements of the Swim Kit have a one year warranty period except for the magnet, which is guaranteed for three years. Make sure to use the sound processor and its accessories according to the instructions. Any incorrect usage or modification of the equipment will lead to cancellation of the warranty. - Page 30 Tracker 1...
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- Page 32 Oticon Medical NEURELEC 2720 Chemin Saint-Bernard 06220 Vallauris – France Tel: +33 (0)4 93 95 18 18 FAX: +33 (0)4 93 95 38 01 info@oticonmedical.com www.oticonmedical.com...
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