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Summary of Contents for TruHearing TH Premium/Advanced/Demo RIC 19
- Page 1 TH Premium/Advanced/Demo RIC 19 TH Premium/Advanced RIC+ 19 User Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Content Welcome Your hearing instruments Instrument type Getting to know your hearing instruments Components and names Controls Hearing programs Features Batteries Battery size and handling tips Replacing batteries Daily use Turning on and off Inserting and removing the hearing instruments 15 Adjusting the volume Changing the hearing program ... - Page 3 Maintenance and care Hearing instruments Ear pieces Professional maintenance Further information Safety information Accessories Symbols used in this document Troubleshooting Country-specific information Service and warranty ...
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Page 4: Welcome
Welcome Thank you for choosing our hearing instruments to accompany you through everyday life. Like anything new, it may take you a little time to become familiar with them. This guide, along with support from your Hearing Care Professional, will help you understand the advantages and greater quality of life your hearing instruments offer. -
Page 5: Your Hearing Instruments
Your hearing instruments This user guide describes optional features that your hearing instruments may or may not have. Ask your Hearing Care Professional to indicate the features that are valid for your hearing instruments. Instrument type Your hearing instruments are a RIC (Receiver-in-Canal) model. -
Page 6: Getting To Know Your Hearing Instruments
Getting to know your hearing instruments It is recommended to familiarize yourself with your new hearing instruments. With the instruments in your hand try using the controls and note their location on the instrument. This will make it easier for you to feel and press the controls while wearing the hearing instruments. If you have problems pressing the controls of your hearing instruments while wearing them, you can use a remote control to control your instruments. -
Page 7: Components And Names
Components and names This user guide describes several types of hearing instruments. Use the following pictures to identify the type of hearing instrument that you use. TH Premium/Advanced/Demo RIC 19 ➍ ➌ ➐ ➊ ➋ ➎ ➏ ➊ ➏ Ear piece Battery compartment (on/off switch) ➋... - Page 8 TH Premium/Advanced RIC+ 19 ➍ ➌ ➐ ➊ ➋ ➎ ➏ ➊ ➏ Ear piece Battery compartment (on/off switch) ➋ Receiver ➐ Side indicator ➌ Receiver cable (red = right ear, blue = left ear) ➍ Microphone openings ➑ Receiver connection ➎...
- Page 9 You can use the following standard ear pieces: Standard ear pieces Size Click Sleeve (closed) Click Dome™ single (open or closed) Click Dome semi-open Click Dome double You can easily exchange the standard ear pieces. Read more in section "Maintenance and care". Custom-made ear pieces Custom shell Click Mold™...
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Page 10: Controls
Controls With the rocker switch you can, for example, adjust the volume or switch hearing programs. Your Hearing Care Professional has programmed your desired functions to the rocker switch. Rocker switch function Press briefly: Program up/down Volume up/down Tinnitus therapy signal level up/down TV stream on/off Press for about 2 seconds: Program up/down... -
Page 11: Hearing Programs
You can also use a remote control to change hearing programs and adjust the volume of your hearing instruments. With our smartphone app you have even more control options. Hearing programs Read more in section "Changing the hearing program". Features Power-on delay enables whistle-free insertion of hearing instruments. -
Page 12: Batteries
Batteries When the battery is low the sound becomes weaker or you will hear an alert signal. The battery type will determine how long you have to replace the battery. Battery size and handling tips Ask your Hearing Care Professional for recommended batteries. Battery size: ●... -
Page 13: Replacing Batteries
Replacing batteries Removing the battery: Open the battery compartment. Use the magnet stick to pull out the battery. The magnet stick is available as an accessory. Inserting the battery: If the battery has a protective film, remove it only when you are ready to use the battery. Insert the battery with the "+"... -
Page 14: Daily Use
Daily use Turning on and off You have the following options to turn your hearing instruments on or off. Via battery compartment: Turning on: Close the battery compartment. The default volume and hearing program are set. Turning off: Open the battery compartment to the first catch. -
Page 15: Inserting And Removing The Hearing Instruments
Inserting and removing the hearing instruments Your hearing instruments have been fine-tuned for your right and left ear. Colored markers indicate the side: ● red marker = right ear ● blue marker = left ear Inserting a hearing instrument: For Click Sleeves, take care that the bend of the Click Sleeve is in line with the bend of the receiver cable. - Page 16 Hold the receiver cable at the bend closer to the ear piece. Carefully push the ear piece in ➊ the ear canal Twist it slightly until it sits well. Open and close your mouth to avoid accumulation of air in the ear canal.
- Page 17 The optional retention strand helps to securely retain the ear piece in your ear. To position the retention strand: Bend the retention strand and position it carefully into the bottom of the bowl of your ear (refer to the picture).
- Page 18 Removing a hearing instrument: Lift the hearing instrument and slide it over the top of your ➊ If your hearing instrument is equipped with a custom shell or a Click Mold, remove it by pulling the small removal cord toward the back of your head. For all other ear pieces: Grip the receiver in the ➋...
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Page 19: Adjusting The Volume
Adjusting the volume Your hearing instruments automatically adjust the volume to the listening situation. If you prefer manual volume adjustment, press the rocker switch. Refer to section "Controls" for the setting of the rocker switch. An optional signal tone can indicate the volume change. Once the maximum or minimum volume has been reached, you may hear an optional signal tone. -
Page 20: Further Adjustments (Optional)
Further adjustments (optional) You can also use the hearing instrument controls to change other features, for example, the level of the tinnitus therapy signal. Refer to section "Controls" for the setting of your controls. -
Page 21: Special Listening Situations
Special listening situations On the phone When you are on the phone, hold the telephone receiver slightly above your ear. The hearing instrument and telephone receiver have to be aligned. Turn the receiver slightly so that the ear is not completely covered. Telephone program You may prefer a certain volume when using the phone. -
Page 22: Audio Streaming With Iphone
Audio streaming with iPhone Your hearing instruments are Made for iPhone hearing instruments. This means you can get phone calls and listen to music from your iPhone directly into your hearing instruments. For more information about compatible iOS devices, pairing, audio streaming and other useful functions, contact your Hearing Care Professional. -
Page 23: Audio Induction Loops (Optional)
Audio induction loops (optional) Some telephones and public places like theatres offer the audio signal (music and speech) via an audio induction loop. With this system, your hearing instruments can directly receive the desired signal – without distracting noise in the environment. You can usually recognize audio induction loop systems by certain signs. -
Page 24: Maintenance And Care
Maintenance and care To prevent damage it is important that you take care of your hearing instruments and follow a few basic rules, which will soon become a part of your daily routine. Hearing instruments Drying and storage Dry your hearing instruments overnight. For longer periods of non-use, store your hearing instruments in a dry environment with an open battery compartment and the batteries removed. -
Page 25: Ear Pieces
Ear pieces Cleaning Cerumen (ear wax) may accumulate on the ear pieces. This may affect sound quality. Clean the ear pieces daily. For all types of ear pieces: Clean the ear piece right after removal with a soft and dry tissue. This prevents that cerumen becomes dry... - Page 26 Exchanging Exchange standard ear pieces approximately every three months. Replace them sooner if you notice cracks or other changes. The procedure for exchanging standard ear pieces depends on the type of ear piece. In section "Components and names", your Hearing Care Professional has marked your type of ear piece.
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Page 27: Professional Maintenance
Exchanging Click Sleeves Turn the Click Sleeve inside out. Grasp the Click Sleeve and the receiver (not the receiver cable) with your fingers and pull the Click Sleeve off. Take particular care that the new Click Sleeve clicks click noticeably in place. Professional maintenance Your Hearing Care Professional can perform a thorough professional cleaning and maintenance. -
Page 28: Further Information
Further information Safety information For more safety information, refer to the safety manual supplied with the device. Accessories You can use the myControl App for convenient remote control of your hearing instruments. The app also allows you to deactivate signal tones, to create individual sound profiles and many more functions. -
Page 29: Troubleshooting
iPad, or iPod, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPhone, iPad, or iPod may affect wireless performance. -
Page 30: Country-Specific Information
Consult your Hearing Care Professional if you encounter further problems. Country-specific information USA and Canada Certification information for hearing instruments with wireless functionality: TH Premium/Advanced/Demo RIC 19 ● HVIN: WP4N1 ● Contains FCC ID: SGI-RFM001 ● IC: 267AB-WP4N1 TH Premium/Advanced RIC+ 19 ●... -
Page 31: Service And Warranty
Service and warranty Serial numbers Instrument Receiver unit Left: Right: Service dates Warranty Date of purchase: Warranty period in months: Your Hearing Care Professional... - Page 32 Information in this brochure is subject to change without notice. Copyright © 2018 All rights reserved. Hearing Instrument Made in Singapore. Document No. 03738-99T01-7600 EN-USA | D10962727 Order/Item No. 10962727 1.0 22B771 SI/18910-18 Master Rev02, 09.2018 © 10.2018, TruHearing Inc. All rights reserved. www.truhearing.com...
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