WELCOME Thank you for choosing our hearing devices to accompany you through everyday life. Like anything new, it may take you a little time to become familiar with them. This guide will help you understand the advantag- es and greater quality of life your hearing device offer.
Device: goHearing R1 The goHearing R1 connect to iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch so you can stream audio, answer phone calls, adjust settings, and more. To use the goHearing R1, you need one of these devices: iPhone 5 or later ●...
FEATURES Microphone Thin tube Earbud Retainer Receiver Battery compartment (Turning On/Off) Closed style S/M/L size Open style S /M size Open style L size...
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 recom- mended batteries.
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Replacing batteries Removing the battery : Open the battery compartment. ● Remove the battery hand. ● 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"+" ●...
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Daily use Turning on and off You have the following options to turn your hearing aids on or off. Via battery compartment : Turning off : ● Open the battery compartment fully. Turning on : ● Close the battery compartment. The hearing aid turn on after a delay of several seconds.
GETTING STARTED Make sure your ears are clean. Rest your hearing aid securely on your ear . Place the earbud inside the ear canal until it sits soundly and comfortably with a tight seal in your ears. Make sure the earbud tips fit your ears (change the earbud size if it’s too tight or too loose).
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4. Open and close your mouth to avoid accumulation of air in the ear canal. Carefully push the earbud into the ear canal and twist it slightly until it sits well. 5. Place the retainer into the outer part of your ear so it follows the contour of the ear.
EARBUDS AND TUBES Open Style Suitable for noticeable and moderate hearing loss. It has openings for sound to pass through from outside of the hearing aid. It can sound more natural for some people but feedback may occur when the volume is turned to upper level. Closed Style Suitable for severe hearing loss.
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There are three sizes of earbuds Large, Medium and Small 1/each. Select the size that fits most comfortably in your ear. Cerumen (ear wax) may accumulate on the ear- bud. This may affect sound quality. Clean the ear- buds daily. For hearing aids with a standard earbud: ●...
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Cleaning earbuds : Clean the earbud upon removal with a soft and ● dry tissue. This prevents cerumen becoming dry and hardening. Never use running water or immerse ● the earbud in water. Exchanging standard earbud : Pull off the used earbud and plug on the new ●...
Apple device goes to your hearing device. Should the Bluetooth be disconnected due to range or any other reason, reconnect the goHearing R1 with the device that you wish to pair with. To pair your hearing device, follow these steps 1.
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2. On your Apple device, go to Settings > Accessibility > Hearing> Hearing Devices.
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3. Your Apple device will search for your hearing device. Under MFi Hearing Devices, tap the device name goHearing R1. 4. Tap Pair when you see the pairing request on the screen. If you have two hearing devices, you'll get two requests. Pairing could take up...
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You can start using your goHearing R1 when you see it under MFi Hearing Devices with a check mark. Pair with more than one device When you pair your goHearing R1 with more than one Apple device, the connection for your hear- ing devices switches from one device to the other when you use audio.
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To pair with another iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, follow these steps: 1. Make sure all devices are connected to the same Wi-Fi network and signed in to iCloud with the same Apple ID. 2. Follow the steps for how to pair your hearing device.
CONTROL YOUR HEARING DEVICE You can use your Apple device to select environ- ment presets adjust the volume, turn on Live Listen, and more. To control your hearing device, use Settings or the Accessibility Shortcut. Set preferences for features that you control with your Apple device by going to: Settings >...
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Control Nearby Devices Use your Apple device to adjust the settings of hearing devices that are on the same WiFi net- work and connected to your iCloud account. Audio Handoff Continue listening to media through your hearing device when you switch between your Apple devices.
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Tap the device name goHearing R1 in Settings Adjust volume levels for either or both hearing ● devices.
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Select environment presets ● Mild hearing loss + Open style earbud Mild hearing loss + Noise reduction + Open style earbud Moderate hearing loss + Closed style earbud Moderate hearing loss + Noise reduction + Closed style earbud...
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● With Live Listen, your Apple devices become a remote microphone that sends sound to your goHearing R1. Live Listen can help you hear a conversation in a noisy room or hear someone speaking across the room. 1. Tap Start Live Listen (Turn ON) 2.
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You can also use the Accessibility Shortcut to turn Live Listen on and off or control other features of your goHearing R1. To use the Accessibility Short- cut, quickly press the Home button three times. On iPhone X and later, triple-click the side button.
SAFETY AND MAINTENANCE Battery Maintenance • Open the battery door at night. • Keep the batteries in a cool dry place. • Remove the batteries if you intend not to use the hearing aids for several days. Earbud Maintenance • Clean your ears thoroughly before inserting the earbuds into your ears.
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• Use the provided cleaning brush to clean any earwax adhered on the device, especially in and around the device and the earbud. Safety Information • Keep the device out of reach from children • Do not attempt to open, fix, replace or remove any of the components.
Mimitakara comes with one-year limited warranty. During this warranty period, from the date of purchase by the original customer, we warrant goHearing R1 to be free from defects in material and workmanship under intended home use. In the event goHearing R1 fails to function proper- ly due to defects in material or workmanship within one year of original purchase.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problems and solutions Sound is weak • Increase the volume • Replace the empty battery • Clean or exchange earbuds Hearing devices emit whistling sound • Replace with proper size of earbud that fits you best • Reinsert the earbud into the ear until it fits securely •...
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Sound is distorted • Decrease the volume • Replace the empty battery • Clean or exchange the earbuds Hearing device doesn’t work • Replace the empty battery • Clean or exchange earbuds...
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Users usually take a few weeks to become familiar with their hearing aid. You need to practice repeatedly until your brain adapt to the sounds transmitted by the hearing aid and adjust it to suit your lifestyle. Hearing is a part of senses that help us sharing ideas and plans;...
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them clearly, try another phrases with the same meaning for better understanding. Notes to Users 1. Close to the speaker and be concentrated. 2. Speak in quiet places and sit face to face with the speaker. 3. Try different position, find the position that you can hear better.
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