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SONNET
CI and EAS Audio Processor
Quick Guide
AW39448_2.0 (English)

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  • Page 1 SONNET CI and EAS Audio Processor Quick Guide AW39448_2.0 (English)

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    FineTuner Echo ..... . 21 The SONNET Quick Guide contains easy-to-use instructions to get you started with your SONNET. For detailed information on the intended use, indications, contraindications, warnings and precautions of the SONNET audio processor, please refer to the instructions for use.
  • Page 3 SONNET CI and EAS Audio Processor Processor Indicator Light Earhook Microphones DL-Coil Control Unit Microphone Cover Battery Pack Earhook Earhook DL-Coil Cable DL-Coil Battery Pack Indicator Light Cover Lock Air Inlets...

  • Page 4: Rechargeable Batteries

    SONNET Assembling SONNET With Rechargeable Batteries To remove, press the tip of the Click! release lever. Attach the rechargeable battery Mind the mechanism that secures adapter to the control unit. the rechargeable battery adapter to the control unit.
  • Page 5 SONNET Click! Insert the rechargeable Gently press the rechargeable battery at an angle. The side battery back into the adapter with the higher lip should be until it clicks into place. facing towards the earhook.
  • Page 6 Make sure that the battery pack cover lock is in the unlocked position. Slide the battery pack cover over the rechargeable battery adapter. Your SONNET is now switched on. Plug the coil cable Battery Pack into the control unit. Cover Lock...
  • Page 7 To remove the rechargeable battery, simply To see which batteries you can reverse steps 3 and 2. The rechargeable use with your SONNET, refer to battery adapter does not need to be removed the Battery Overview on page 25. when changing the rechargeable battery.

  • Page 8: Disposable Batteries

    SONNET Assembling SONNET With Disposable Batteries Click! To remove, press the tip of the release lever. Mind the mechanism that secures Attach the battery pack frame the control unit to the frame. to the control unit.
  • Page 9 Make sure the battery pack cover lock is in the unlocked position. Slide the battery pack cover over the battery pack frame. Your SONNET is Plug the coil cable into now switched on. the control unit. Battery Pack...

  • Page 10: Dl-Coil

    SONNET Changing the Coil Cover DL-Coil Cover DL-Coil Magnet DL-Coil Base DL-Coil Indicator Light DL-Coil Cable...
  • Page 11 SONNET Insert your fingernail or the Insert the coil cable into screwdriver into the front of the the base. DL-Coil cover, and slide around the base to gently detach it. Place the new cover over the base, and gently press together until they snap into place.

  • Page 12: Earhook

    Attach the new earhook, and lock out with the supplied pin removal tool. it into place with the earhook pin. Remove the earhook by gently If you have a SONNET EAS, a hearing professional will fit your pushing it down. earhook with an earmold.

  • Page 13: Microphone Cover

    Gently lever the Starting at the earhook cover away from end, press down until the the control unit. cover snaps into place. The cover should be changed every three months to maintain best possible hearing with SONNET.
  • Page 14 SONNET Without Groove Remove the earhook. Insert the microphone cover pins into the recesses Gently pull the in the control unit. microphone cover off the control unit from the Carefully snap the front using your microphone cover onto fingernail. the control unit.

  • Page 15: Waterwear

    SONNET Attaching WaterWear Make your SONNET waterproof with WaterWear, and enjoy the water activities you love. – WaterWear makes your processor completely waterproof. – It can be used in fresh-, salt-, and chlorinated water. – The WaterWear covers are reusable.

  • Page 16: Babywear

    SONNET Attaching BabyWear 28 cm DL-Coil Cable Earhook Cover Attachment Clip...
  • Page 17 Slide the silicone ring of Slide the end of the 28 cm Plug the coil cable the attachment clip over coil cable through the ring into SONNET. the battery pack cover in the attachment clip. with the small cable ring to the back.
  • Page 18 SONNET Slide the battery pack cover over Replace the earhook with the the battery pack. Lock into place by earhook cover (see page 10). turning the lock with the screwdriver.

  • Page 19: Activewear

    SONNET Attaching ActiveWear ActiveWear Connector ActiveWear Connector Cover Cover Lock Attachment Clip ActiveWear Battery Pack Connector...
  • Page 20 SONNET Unlocked Locked Attach the ActiveWear Slide the cover over the connector to the control unit. connector and lock into place.
  • Page 21 SONNET Unlocked Locked Attach any SONNET battery option Slide the regular battery pack to the ActiveWear battery pack cover over the battery pack, and connector. lock into place.
  • Page 22 SONNET Slide the silicone ring of the attachment clip over the battery pack cover. The hole in the attachment clip should snap onto the button on the battery pack connector. Attach the clip to clothing.

  • Page 23: Finetuner Echo

    SONNET FineTuner Echo Volume Increase or decrease volume Sensitivity Increase or decrease audio sensitivity Program Selection Choose a program Default Set volume and audio sensitivity to default setting as determined by your audiologist Input Selection Select input from microphone, telecoil or...
  • Page 24 SONNET Pairing the FineTuner Echo Changing the Battery 1. Switch off SONNET. Place the coil on the 1. Using a coin, turn the battery back of the FineTuner Echo. compartment cover until it points to 2. Switch on SONNET. It will pair symbol.

  • Page 25: Finetuner

    SONNET FineTuner Indicator Lights Volume Increase or decrease the volume Program Selection Choose a program Default Volume Default Volume and Sensitivity Volume and Sensitivity Set volume and audio sensitivity to default setting as determined by your audiologist Sensitivity Increase or decrease the audio...
  • Page 26 SONNET FineTuner Keypad Lock To prevent accidental setting changes, Activating the Keypad Lock you can activate the automatic keypad 1. Press and hold the key for lock. If any key is pressed while the 5 seconds, or until the red and keypad is locked, the red LED light on amber lights blink alternately.
  • Page 27 SONNET FineTuner Light Patterns Pattern Meaning Explanation Keypad is locked If you press any key while the FineTuner is locked, the red indicator lights will turn on. Information is being The indicator lights blink when signals are being transmitted transmitted. The left light blinks if the left audio processor is activated.
  • Page 28 SONNET Pattern Meaning Explanation Low battery If the battery is low, the red indicator light in the center will repeatedly blink three times. Configuration successful If configuration of your FineTuner was successful or if the automatic keypad lock feature was activated/ deactivated, both amber indicator lights will illuminate for approximately one second.

  • Page 29: Audiokey

    SONNET Using AudioKey The AudioKey app, when connected to AudioLink, can be used to control your SONNET from your phone, and has several other useful features. – Control the volume, audio sensitivity, and other settings from your phone. – Help to locate a lost SONNET with the “Find My Processor”...

  • Page 30: Audiolink

    – Stream sound from your TV. – Use AudioLink as a remote microphone for better hearing in challenging environments. SONNET makes it easy to connect, wherever you are. For more details about AudioLink, Bluetooth® neckloops, digital wireless systems, telecoils, and direct audio input,...

  • Page 31: Battery Overview

    SONNET Battery Overview SONNET comes with flexible battery options. The table below gives you an overview of all the battery types that can be used with SONNET. Maximum Compatible battery life with WaterWear 675 Zinc-Air Batteries 60 hours SONNET Rechargeable Battery Standard...

  • Page 32: Processor Indicator Light

    FineTuner Echo command has been successfully received. Program Change Program 1 is selected. Program 2 is selected. Program 3 is selected. Program 4 is selected. Status If the optional status light has been activated: SONNET is initialized and working. 3 seconds...
  • Page 33 Error Pattern Problem Solution Temporary error or 1. Switch SONNET off. electronic malfunction 2. Switch SONNET on. The setting you selected has not Select another setting. yet been programmed, or there has been a programming failure.

  • Page 34: Dl-Coil Indicator Light

    SONNET DL-Coil Indicator Light Confirmation The DL-Coil, DL-Coil cable, and SONNET are working; your SONNET and implant are successfully connected (applicable to SYNCHRONY, CONCERTO, SONATA, and PULSAR implants). The DL-Coil, DL-Coil Cable, and SONNET are working (applicable to C40+ and C40 implants).
  • Page 35 The DL-Coil and implant are Position the DL-Coil over the implant. for max. 5 min. disconnected. SONNET is in microphone Switch SONNET off and on again. monitoring mode. The DL-Coil is positioned over Position the DL-Coil over the correct the wrong implant.

  • Page 36: Care And Maintenance

    SONNET and extend its life. General Cleaning Clean SONNET regularly by wiping it with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use cleaning solutions. Use extra care when cleaning small parts such as the battery contacts and microphone covers.
  • Page 37 SONNET Drying Use the drying kit every night to allow SONNET to dry out completely. Disposable batteries may remain in the battery pack frame but you should remove the battery pack cover. Do not put rechargeable batteries into the drying kit.

  • Page 38: Troubleshooting

    1. Change the batteries of your SONNET. If that does not solve the problem, go to 2. 2. Disassemble your SONNET into five parts: control unit, battery pack frame, battery pack cover, DL-Coil cable, and DL-Coil.
  • Page 39 SONNET 5. Place the DL-Coil on the back of the FineTuner Echo. 6. Speak into the audio processor microphones. The green light on the FineTuner Echo should flicker in the rhythm of your voice. If it does not flicker, go to 7.
  • Page 40 If the indicator light does not flicker, go to 5. 5. Change the batteries and speak into the microphones. If the indicator light does not flicker, go to 6. 6. Replace the coil cable. If your SONNET is still not working correctly, contact your CI center for assistance.
  • Page 41 Notes...
  • Page 42 Notes...
  • Page 44 MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GmbH Fürstenweg 77a, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria offi ce@medel.com medel.com...

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