CONTENTS Intended purpose INTRODUCTION ............... 5 2 YOUR HEARING AID ............6 Hearing aids reduce the effects of hearing loss as much as 2.1 Type ................6 possible. Personal discomfort thresholds in loud noises are also 2.2 Technical features ............6 taken into account.
1 INTRODUCTION 5 TINNITUS FUNCTIONT ............26 Congratulations on the purchase of your new audifon hearing 6 MAKING PHONE CALLS ............. 26 aids. Your hearing care professional has set this for your individu- 6.1 Telephone loop (T-Coil) ..........27 al requirements. These instructions are therefore intended to 6.2 Automatic program change .........
A zinc air battery is used to supply the power for your hearing Minor to moderate sino S aids. This type of battery is only activated when oxygen comes hearing loss kami S through the air holes into the button cell and a chemical rega S reaction is initiated.
3 OPERATION – SINO, KAMI, REGA S/P Used batteries are considered hazardous materials and contain toxic materials, should never be disposed of in the trash. Ask about recycling programs in your area where you live or return them to your hearing care professional to 3.1 Construction dispose them appropriately.
3.2 Inserting battery 3.3 Removing battery Remove a battery from its packaging. First, push the battery compartment up until it clicks into the first catch position (OFF position). You should now be able to If the battery has a protective film, remove open it fully.
3.4 Switching hearing aids on and off 3.5 Inserting and removing hearing aids Your hearing aids are switched on and off via the battery compartment. 3.5.1 Inserting with Thin Tube Switch the hearing aid on by closing the battery compartment Switching on securely.
To position the concha support, bend slightly 3.5.3 Removing hearing aids and place it carefully in the outer part of your ear. Lift your hearing aid and slide it carefully over the outer part of your ear. Carefully pull the tube with the earpiece out of the Warning: Risk of injury! ear canal.
Volume control Volume control and program selection are optional To control the volume, press the multi-function functions. Your hearing care professional will adjust your rocker switch briefly on the top or bottom devices to your individual requirements. (also see 3.6.2). Program selector switch 3.6.3 Selecting hearing programs To change the program, press the multi-function...
Hearing program Description of setting Connecting sound sources to the hearing aid Insert the connector of the sound source you are using into the underside of the audio shoe. 3.6.4 Direct audio input Please do not use force here! If the connector does not fit into your audio shoe, your hearing care professional will be Your hearing aid is equipped with direct audio input (DAI).
4 OPERATION – SINO, KAMI, REGA XS 4.2 Inserting battery Remove a battery from its packaging. 4.1 Construction If the battery has a protective film, remove The hearing aids consist of the following elements: and wait a few minutes before inserting the battery.
4.3 Removing battery Switching off To switch the device off, press the battery Open the battery compartment carefully compartment out to the first catch with your fingernail at the edge for position. This is the OFF position. opening and swing it right out. If the devices are going to be out of Then remove the battery from the battery use for a long time, open the battery...
4.6 Volume control and program selection 4.6.2 Selecting hearing programs Your hearing aid features a switch which can be used to adjust Switch the volume or select programs. Your hearing care professional will have adjusted your hearing aids to various hearing situations with you and assigned them Volume control and program selection are optional to specific hearing programs.
5 TINNITUS FUNCTION 6 MAKING PHONE CALLS Combi hearing aids from audifon play an effective part in Depending on which type of hearing aid you have, it may tinnitus therapy. not feature the elements marked with an *. Your hearing care professional would have adjusted the combi hearing aids to your individual hearing situation with you.
6.2.1 Auto T-Coil 6.2.3 Attaching magnet Automatic switchover to the telephone loop program is To attach the magnet, proceed as follows: designed for landline phones and only works with older telephones or phones which have been specially designed 1. Clean the telephone handset thoroughly. for use with telephone loops.
For further information please contact your audifon hearing aids will improve your hearing ability as well as hearing care professional. your quality of life. To ensure your hearing aids function perfect-...
Only use the recommended care products for cleaning the ear The audifon Dry Star UV 2 is not only has an auto-power cut off adapter pieces. function but also consumes very little power, switching itself off at the end of the drying program.
9 TROUBLESHOOTING 10 SAFETY INFORMATION If you experience any malfunctions when using your hearing 10.1 Important warnings aids, this does not necessarily mean that they are faulty. Therefore please first check your hearing aid to make sure that: Warning: Risk of suffocation! Batteries, hearing aids and other small parts can be swallo- wed.
Warning: Risk of injury! Higher sound levels and/or longer times of application Always wear your earpiece with the appropriate Dome might harm the hearing ability over time. or customized earmold and check that they are securely positioned on the tube. Warning: Risk of explosion! Do not use hearing aids in environments where there is a 10.2 Information about product safety...
11 SIDE EFFECTS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS Note: Damage to hearing aid! Do not force the battery into the battery compartment. If it does not fit, check whether you are inserting it correctly and that it is the correct size of battery. 11.1 Side Effects Note: Leaking batteries can damage your hearing aid! Please consult a doctor at once if you notice the following side...
12 OPERATING CONDITIONS 11.2 Contraindications Hearing aids should not be used under the following Relative humidity between 10% and 90% • circumstances: Operating temperature between 0 °C and 40 °C • Air pressure between 500 and 1060 hPa • Hearing loss due to mainly neural deficits •...
13 TRANSPORT AND STORAGE CONDITIONS 14 ENVIRONMENTALLY COMPATIBLE DISPOSAL Relative humidity between 10% and 60% In accordance with European defaults used electrical and • Storage temperature between -20 °C and 60 °C electronics devices may no more be given to the unsorted •...
Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is audifon hereby declares that the hearing aids lewi S and risa S subject to the following two conditions: comply with the following regulations and directives:...
16 SERVICE Arrange for your hearing aids to be checked preferably quarterly by a hearing care professional. Date Date Hearing care professional Hearing care professional Date Date Hearing care professional Hearing care professional Date Date Hearing care professional Hearing care professional...
16 KEY TO SYMBOLS 17 KEY TO SYMBOLS Caution Consult instructions for use Indicates a situation that may result in serious, moderate or minor Indicates the need for the user to consult the instructions for use. injury. Indicates the need for the user to consult the instructions for use for important cautionary information such as warnings and precautions Humidity limitation that cannot, for a variety of reasons, be presented on the medical...
WARRANTY CARD Name You have chosen high-quality hearing aids from audifon. Your hearing care professional offers a month warranty on our hearing aids from the date of purchase (date of invoice). The warranty covers defects in No., street materials and manufacture. It does not cover batteries, chemical or...
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Manufacturer audifon GmbH & Co. KG Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 2 99625 Kölleda Germany Telephone +49-3635-4056-590 +49-3635-4056-589 contact@audifon.com www.audifon.com High-tech made in Germany...
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