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- Page 1 Phonak Slim™ L-R User Guide Phonak Slim L-R Phonak Slim L-R Trial Phonak Slim Charger...
- Page 2 Phonak Slim L70-R lithium-ion battery. Phonak Slim L50-R Please also read safety information regarding Phonak Slim L30-R handling rechargeable hearing aids (chapter 24). Phonak Slim L-R Trial Charging accessory Hearing aid models Earpieces Phonak Slim Charger Phonak Slim L-R (L90/L70/L50/L30)
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Your hearing aid and charger Your hearing aids and chargers have been developed by Phonak – a world leader in hearing solutions based in 1. Quick guide Zurich, Switzerland. These premium products are the Using the charger result of decades of research and expertise and are designed with your well-being in mind. -
Page 4: Quick Guide
1. Quick guide Charging your hearing aids Further Information Before using your hearing aid for the first time, it is 18. Operating, transport and storage conditions recommended to charge it for 3 hours. 19. Care and maintenance 20. Exchanging the earwax protection After placing your hearing aid 21. -
Page 5: Parts Of The Hearing Aid And Charger
Dome SlimTip Phonak Slim L-R Enter flight mode: When device is off, press the lower part of Phonak Slim L-R Trial the button for 7 seconds until the solid orange light appears. Then release the button. Multi-function button Tap Control (L90/L70) If paired with a Bluetooth®... -
Page 6: Preparing The Charger
Indicator light for The Phonak Slim Charger may be used with an external power power supply that fulfills the specifications in the table External power supply below:... -
Page 7: Charging The Hearing Aids
4. Charging the hearing aids 4.1 Using the Phonak Slim Charger Low power: You will hear two beeps when the hearing aid battery is low. You will have Please refer to chapter 3 for how to set up the charger. - Page 8 The hearing aid’s indicator light will show the charging state of the battery until the hearing aid is fully charged. When fully charged the indicator light will remain on, i.e. solid green light. The charging process will automatically stop when the batteries are fully charged, so the hearing aids can be safely left in the charger.
- Page 9 Remove the hearing aids from the charging inserts by simply lifting them out of the charger. Do not hold the tubes to remove the hearing aids from the charger as this can damage the tubes. Turn off your hearing aid before inserting it in the disconnected charger to store it.
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Page 10: Left And Right Hearing Aid Markings
5. Left & right hearing aid markings 6. Putting on the hearing aid There is a L / R marking on the bottom of the hearing aid and a red or blue marking on the speaker. This will tell you if it is a left or a right hearing aid. -
Page 11: Removing The Hearing Aid
7. Removing the hearing aid 8. Multi-function button The button has several Pull on the bend of the tube functions, the primary and remove the hearing aid function is as an on/off from behind the ear. switch. Together with your hearing care professional, you can decide if it also allows for volume control... -
Page 12: On/Off
9. On/Off 10. Tap control (L90/L70) Switch on hearing aid If paired with a Bluetooth enabled device, multiple ® The hearing aid can be set to functions can be accessed using tap control e.g. switch on automatically accept/end phone call, pause/resume streaming, when removed from the charger. -
Page 13: Connectivity Overview
12. myPhonak App overview Compatibility information The illustration below shows the connectivity options available for your hearing aid. Please find the Instruction for use on www.phonak.com/myphonakapp or scan the code: Install myPhonak app for iPhone ® users, please scan the code Install myPhonak app for Android™... -
Page 14: Roger Overview
QR code: Switch on both hearing aids. You now have 3 minutes to pair your hearing aids * RogerDirect™ requires the installation of Roger receivers into the Phonak hearing aids by a with your device. hearing care professional. -
Page 15: Phone Calls
Bluetooth wireless technology, specific to some of microphones and transmitted back to the phone. the most popular phone manufacturers, go to: https://www.phonak.com/com/en/support.html 14.2 Connecting to the device Your voice After your hearing aids have been paired to your device, they will automatically connect again when switched on. - Page 16 15.1 Making a call 15.2 Accepting a call Enter the phone number and press the dial button. When receiving a call, a calling notification will be heard You will hear the dial tone through your hearing aids. in the hearing aids. (e.g. ring tone or voice notification) Your voice is picked up by the hearing aid microphones The call can be accepted by tapping the top of your ear and transmitted to the phone.
- Page 17 15.3 Ending a call 15.4 Rejecting a call A call can be ended by a long press on the multi-function An incoming call can be rejected by a long press on the button on the hearing aid (more than 2 seconds) or multi-function button on the hearing aid (more than 2 directly on your phone.
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Page 18: Flight Mode
16. Flight mode Your hearing aids operate between 2.4 GHz–2.48 GHz If the hearing aid is turned off, frequency range. When flying some operators require all proceed to Step 2. If the hearing aid is on, turn it off devices to be switched into flight mode. Entering flight by pressing and holding the lower mode will not disable normal hearing aid functionality, part of the button for 3 seconds,... -
Page 19: Rebooting Your Hearing Aid
17. Rebooting your hearing aid 16.2 Exit flight mode Use this technique if your hearing aid is in an error state. This will not remove or delete any program or settings. To enable the wireless function and exit flight mode in each hearing aid: Switch the hearing aid off Press the button for at least 15 seconds. -
Page 20: Operating, Transport And Storage Conditions
Phonak Slim L-R and Phonak Slim Charger activities. These hearing aids should never be exposed to chlorinated water, soap, salt water or other liquids... -
Page 21: Care And Maintenance
19. Care and maintenance General information Before using hair spray or applying cosmetics, you should Expected Service Life: remove your hearing aid from your ear, because these The hearing aids and the compatible charger have the products may damage it. expected service life of five years. -
Page 22: Exchanging The Earwax Protection
20. Exchanging the earwax Daily protection Hearing aid: Inspect the earpiece for earwax and moisture deposit and clean the surfaces with a lint-free cloth. Never Your hearing aid is equipped with an earwax use cleaning agents such as household detergents, soap, protection to protect the speaker from earwax etc. - Page 23 20.1 Regular speaker with dome 20.1.1 Removing the earpiece from the speaker 20.1.2 Exchanging the earwax protection with CeruShield™ Disk Remove the earpiece from the speaker by holding the speaker Gently rotate the CeruShield in one hand and the earpiece in Disk in the direction indicated by the other.
- Page 24 20.1.3 Attaching the earpiece to the speaker To insert a new earwax protector Hold the speaker in one hand carefully insert the speaker into and the earpiece in the other. the opening where the new earwax protector is visible (opposite the bin icon) until it clicks.
- Page 25 20.2 ActiveVent speaker with SlimTip ™ ™ 20.2.1 Parts Explanation 20.2.2 Removing the used wax filter (HF3 Filter) wax filter dispenser Hold the earpiece firmly and a) rotating disk secure the rear of the speaker with your finger. b) new filter c) disposal slot for used filters Insert the screw end of the...
- Page 26 Rotate the changing tool Slide the changing tool to clock-wise until some either side of the dispensing resistance is felt. slot. Lift the changing tool up, Pull the changing tool out of leaving the used wax filter in the speaker with the used wax dispensing slot.
- Page 27 Now use the opposite end of Insert the new wax filter into the the changing tool (i.e. forked speaker of the hearing aid. end) to pick up a new wax Make sure to secure the rear of filter. speaker with your finger. Insert the forked end of the Once the new filter is securely changing tool down and pull...
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Page 28: Service And Warranty
21. Service and warranty Local warranty Warranty limitation Please ask the hearing care professional where you This warranty does not cover damage from improper purchased your hearing aids and chargers about the handling or care, exposure to chemicals or undue stress. terms of the local warranty. -
Page 29: Compliance Information
Phonak Slim L-R Trial 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU Declaration of Conformity can be obtained from the manufacturer or the FCC ID: KWC-SLR local Phonak representative whose address can be taken IC: 2262A-SLR Canada from the list on www.phonak.com/com/en/certificates (Phonak worldwide locations). - Page 30 Notice 1: no guarantee that interference will not occur in a This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and particular installation. If this device does cause harmful with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to interference to radio or television reception, which can be the following two conditions: determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user 1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and...
- Page 31 Radio information of your wireless hearing aid Compliance with emission and immunity standards Antenna type Linear Dipole Antenna Emission standards EN 60601-1-2 Operation frequency 2.4 GHz – 2.48 GHz IEC 60601-1-2 Modulation GFSK, Pi/4 DPSK, GMSK EN 55011 Radiated power <...
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Page 32: Information And Description Of Symbols
23. Information and description of symbols With the CE symbol, Sonova AG confirms that this Immunity standards product – including accessories – meets the EN 60601-1-2 requirements of the Medical Devices Regulation IEC 60601-1-2 (EU) 2017/745 as well as the Radio Equipment EN 61000-4-2 Directive 2014/53/EU. - Page 33 This symbol indicates that it is important for Indicates a device’s compliance with the user to read and take into account the applicable Radio Spectrum Management’s relevant information in these user guides. (RSM) and Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) regulatory This symbol indicates that it is important for arrangements for the legal sale in New the user to pay attention to the relevant...
- Page 34 Indicates the manufacturer’s serial number so that Humidity during transportation and storage: 0% to a specific medical device can be identified. 70%, if not in use. See instruction in chapter 24.2 regarding drying the hearing aid after use. Indicates the manufacturer’s catalogue number so that the medical device can be identified.
- Page 35 IP Rating = Ingress Protection Rating. IP68 rating indicates that the hearing aid is water and dust resistant. It survived continuous immersion in 1 meter of fresh water for 60 minutes and 8 hours in a dust chamber as per the IEC60529 standard. Symbols applicable to the European power supply only Power supply with double isolation.
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Page 36: Troubleshooting
Charger not connected to power source Connect charger to external power supply (chapter 3) charging inserts Battery fully discharged Wait three hours after placing hearing aid in charger, regardless of LED behavior Please check https://www.phonak.com/com/en/support.html for further information. - Page 37 Problem Causes What to do Indicator light on hearing Dirty charging contacts Clean the contacts of the hearing aid and the charger aid is solid red while Hearing aid is out of its operating Warm hearing aid up. Operating temperature range is +5° to +40° hearing aid is in the temperature range Celsius (+41°...
- Page 38 Insert hearing aid correctly into charger (chapter 4.1) while charger connected to charger power supply Charger not properly connected to power Preparing the charger (chapter 3) supply If the problem persists, contact your hearing care professional for assistance. Please check https://www.phonak.com/com/en/support.html for further information.
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Page 39: Important Safety Information
25. Important safety information Please read the relevant safety information and limitations- Charger: The intended patient population is the user of the of-use information on the following pages before using compatible hearing aids your hearing aid. Intended user: Intended use: Hearing aids: Intended for people with hearing loss using a The hearing aid is intended to amplify and transmit sound hearing aid and their caregivers. - Page 40 Contraindications: • Acute or chronic dizziness; Clinical contra-indications for the use of hearing • Audiometric air-bone gap equal to or greater than 15 dB aids and Tinnitus feature are: at 500 Hz, 1000 Hz and 2000 Hz • Hearing loss is not in the fitting range of the hearing aid •...
- Page 41 Side effects If the patient has given their informed and competent decision not to accept advice to seek a medical opinion,it is Physiological side-effects of hearing aids like tinnitus, permissible to proceed to recommend appropriate hearing dizziness, wax build up, too much pressure, sweating or aid systems subject to the following considerations: moisture, blisters, itching and/or rashes, plugged or fullness •...
- Page 42 A hearing aid will not restore normal hearing and will not a) the death of a patient, user or other person prevent or improve a hearing impairment resulting from b) the temporary or permanent serious deterioration of organic conditions. Infrequent use of a hearing aid does not a patient’s, user’s or other person’s state of health permit a user to attain full benefit from it.
- Page 43 25.1 Hazard warnings flammable anesthetics are handled). The device is not ATEX certified. The rechargeable hearing aids contains lithium-ion batteries that can be taken onto airplanes as carry-on luggage.. The If you feel pain in or behind your ear, if it is inflamed or if skin hearing aids cannot be placed in the checked-in baggage and irritation and accelerated accumulations of earwax occur, can only be placed in the carry-on luggage.
- Page 44 This hearing aid is not for children below 36 months. The Patients implanted with magnetic externally programmable usage of this device by children and individuals with cognitive CSF shunt valves may have a risk of experiencing an impairment should be supervised at all times to ensure their unintended change in their valve setting when exposed to safety.
- Page 45 Portable RF communications equipment (including peripherals Avoid strong physical impacts to the ear when wearing a such as antenna cables and external antennas) should be used hearing aid with customized earpiece. The stability of no closer than 30 cm (12 inches) to any part of the hearing customized earpieces is designed for normal use.
- Page 46 The hearing aids have to be dry before charging. Otherwise Cables and cords wrapped around the neck may cause the charging reliability cannot be guaranteed. strangulation. Do not leave the device and its components unattended with children, individuals with Only use approved charger described in this user guide for cognitive impairment or pets.
- Page 47 25.2 Information on product safety Do not place the charging accessories close to an induction cooking surface. Conductive structures inside the charging These hearing aids are water resistant and not waterproof. accessories could absorb inductive energy resulting in thermal They are designed to withstand normal activities and destruction.
- Page 48 Make sure that you always completely dry your hearing aid after use. Store the hearing aid in a safe, dry and clean place. Special medical or dental examination including radiation described below, may adversely affect the correct functioning of your hearing aids. Remove and keep them outside the examination room/area before undergoing: •...
- Page 49 Notes...
- Page 51 Your hearing care professional: Australian sponsor: Sonova Deutschland GmbH Max-Eyth-Strasse 20 Sonova Australia Pty Ltd 70736 Fellbach-Oeffingen 12 Inglewood Place, Germany Norwest NSW 2153 Australia Manufacturer: Sonova AG Laubisrütistrasse 28 CH-8712 Stäfa Switzerland www.phonak.com...
- Page 52 Document Detail 03-Mar-2023 Type: PDL CURRENT Status: 24-Feb-2023 Effective Date: PDL-5125 Document No.: Rev.: 7 Title: 029-1128-02 User Guide Phonak Slim L-R - EN Process: Innovation Management Owner: 53TMARINIC Tiia Marinic Attributes Attribute Type Value Description Affected Site Stafa (CH) 1100...
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wire crimped on l50-r.. hearing aid not working
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