Starkey Hearing Technologies Multiflex RIC 10 Operation Manual

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Summary of Contents for Starkey Hearing Technologies Multiflex RIC 10

  • Page 1 Multiflex Tinnitus Technology O P E R A T I O N S M A N U A L...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ................Overview RIC 10 Overview ..............Preparation Batteries ................Battery Indicators .............. Tamper Resistant Battery Compartment ......Insertion and Removal ............. Operation On & Off ................Multifunction Switch ............Volume Control ............... Multimemory ..............Tinnitus Stimulus Control ..........Telephone Use ..............
  • Page 3: Introduction

    RIC 10 Overview Introduction Introduction Features, Controls and Identification Your hearing system controls include: Multiflex Tinnitus Technology can be used as a part of a tinnitus treatment program. Multiflex Tinnitus 1. Hearing Instrument Technology plays a white noise through the hearing aid. 2.
  • Page 4: Batteries

    Preparation Preparation Batteries Your hearing system uses a battery as its power source. This battery size can be identified by the yellow (10) code on the packaging. To insert or replace the battery: 1. Use the nail grip on the battery door. 2.
  • Page 5: Battery Indicators

    Preparation Preparation Battery Indicators Helpful Hints An indicator will sound when the battery voltage is • NEVER FORCE THE BATTERY DOOR SHUT; low. You have approximately 5 minutes* to replace the this could result in serious damage; if the door battery. An indicator will sound just before the battery will not close securely, check that the battery stops working.
  • Page 6: Insertion And Removal

    Preparation Preparation Insertion and Removal Helpful Hints To insert the earbud or eartip: • Minor irritation and inflammation may occur as your ear becomes accustomed to having an object in it; 1. Hold the cable at the bend in if so, please contact your hearing care professional. front of the receiver with your • If an actual allergic reaction occurs, alternative thumb and forefinger.
  • Page 7: Operation

    Operation Operation On & Off Automatic Volume Control To turn ON: Insert a battery and completely close Your hearing system has been set to a specific volume level by your hearing care professional. If sounds are the battery door. generally too loud or too soft, please contact your To turn OFF: Open the battery door until the battery is hearing care professional for advice and adjustment.
  • Page 8: Multimemory

    Operation Operation Multimemory Combined Volume and Tinnitus Stimulus Control Your hearing care professional can set up to four hearing programs for you. These additional programs Your hearing system is set up to adjust volume and are accessed by pressing the multifunction switch. tinnitus stimulus.
  • Page 9: Telephone Use

    Operation Operation Telephone Use Telecoil and Manual Switching Hearing instruments with a Your hearing instruments are equipped with tools to help manual telecoil allow you to you effectively communicate on the telephone. Ask your switch the devices to telephone hearing professional about your telephone solution. mode when needed.
  • Page 10: Hearing System Care

    Operation Hearing System Care DISCLAIMER – Some hearing aid users have reported Instrument Care a buzzing sound in their hearing aids when they are Do your best to keep your hearing instrument clean at using cell phones, indicating that the cell phone and WAX PROTECTION GUIDE all times. Heat, moisture and foreign substances can hearing aid may not be compatible.
  • Page 11: Service And Repair

    Hearing System Care Hearing System Care Helpful Hints Service and Repair If, for any reason, your hearing system does not operate • When not wearing your hearing system, properly, do NOT attempt to fix it yourself. Not only open the battery door to allow any moisture are you likely to violate any applicable warranties or to evaporate.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting Guide

    Hearing System Care Tips for Better Communication Troubleshooting Guide Your hearing care professional will recommend an appropriate schedule to help you adapt to your new hearing system. It will take practice, time and patience SYMPTOM POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS for your brain to adapt to the new sounds that your CAUSES hearing system provides.
  • Page 13: For Your Family And Friends

    Tips for Better Communication Safety Information For Your Family and Friends Safety Information Your family and friends are also affected by your Your hearing instruments should not be worn during hearing loss. Request that they: an MRI procedure or in a hyperbaric chamber. Your hearing instruments are classified as a Type B • Get your full attention before beginning applied part under the IEC 60601-1 medical...
  • Page 14: Fda Information

    FDA Information FDA Information Required Information The audiologist or hearing aid dispenser will conduct a hearing aid evaluation to assess your ability to hear with and without a hearing aid. The following additional information is provided in compliance with U.S. The hearing aid evaluation will enable the audiologist or dispenser to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations: select and fit a hearing aid to your individual needs.
  • Page 15 FDA Information FDA Information DEVICE DESCRIPTION For the patient Multiflex Tinnitus Technology is a software function that generates sound A tinnitus therapy device is an electronic device intended to generate which is programmed into a hearing aid. The hearing aid may be used in noise of sufficient intensity and bandwidth to treat ringing in the ears.
  • Page 16 TECHNICAL DATA Multiflex Tinnitus Technology Maximum Output = 87 dB SPL (typical) when measured in a 2cc coupler per ANSI S3.22 or IEC 60118-7. Starkey Hearing Technologies 6700 Washington Avenue South Eden Prairie, MN 55344 Wm. F. Austin House, Bramhall Technology Park Pepper Road, Hazel Grove, Stockport SK7 5BX...
  • Page 17 © 2012 Starkey Hearing Technologies. All Rights Reserved. 81016-007 12/12 BKLT2606-00-EE-XX Rev. A...

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