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Safety and health information WARNING: If you are younger than 18, do not use this. You should go to a doctor, preferably an ear-nose-throat doctor (an ENT), because your condition needs specialized care. Over-the- counter hearing aids are only for users who are age 18 or older. This OTC hearing aid is for users who are 18 and older.
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Safety and health information WARNING: Do NOT store or replace batteries near where you store medication or near children. Battery ingestion can cause serious harm. If you think that you or someone else has swallowed a battery or placed a battery inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.
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Safety and health information CAUTION: You might need medical help if a piece gets stuck in your ear. If any part of your hearing aid, like the eartip (dome), gets stuck in your ear, and you can’t easily remove it with your fingers, get medical help as soon as you can.
Table of contents Welcome Setting up the hearing aids What’s inside the box Hearing aid overview Inserting the battery / low battery indicator How to wear hearing aids Check the fit for comfort Remove and attach BTE domes How to measure and attach full-length tube Hearing aid controls and programs Powering on and off Adjusting the volume control...
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Setting up the hearing aids What’s inside the box Single Ranger -6205 hearing aid ® BTE tube Brush with wax loop and (elbow joint tube) battery magnet (qty 1) one size (qty 1) 1 Ranger -6205 hearing ® aid with pre-cut tube and MS BTE dome attached Hearing aid storage case (qty of 1)
Setting up the hearing aids Hearing aid overview 1. Microphone – Sound enters the hearing aid through the microphone. 2. Program button – Press to change program settings. 3. Rocker volume control – Press the toggle up or down to change the volume.
Setting up the hearing aids Inserting the battery A size #312 zinc-air hearing aid battery is required for each hearing aid device. Once a battery is replaced, each battery has an expected battery life of approximately 183 hours. To insert or replace batteries, follow these steps: Step 1: Remove the tab from the flat, positive (+) side of the size 312 zinc-air battery.
Setting up the hearing aids Which is left and right Once the BTE dome is attached to the tube, the hearing aid is set for either your right or left ear. Compare your hearing aid to the picture below. The sound opening on the BTE dome will “point” away from the hearing aid.
Setting up the hearing aids Check for fi t and comfort Attached to your hearing aid tube is a MS BTE dome. If you have trouble with the fit of the BTE dome or experience feedback (squeal), try a different size BTE dome (included) to find a secure and comforable fit.
Hearing aid controls and programs Powering on and off ON: With a fresh battery installed, fully close the battery door and allow a few seconds for the hearing aid to turn on. OFF: Open the battery door at least half way to turn your hearing aid off.
Hearing aid controls and programs Program control and settings To select your preferred program setting, press the program button firmly then release. PROGRAM Program 1: Normal setting – You will hear 1 beep. CONTROL Use in most listening situations. Program 2: Noise setting – You will hear 2 beeps. Reduces the amount of low frequency amplification.
Maintenance and care Daily maintenance It’s important to keep your hearing aid in good condition. Without regular maintenance, wax and moisture can build up and prevent the hearing aid from working properly. It’s best to perform maintenance on your Ranger -6205 in the morning ®...
Troubleshooting and service Troubleshooting If your hearing aid is: WHISTLING (FEEDBACK) 1. Your hearing aid may briefly whistle when a hand, hat or other object is near it or when inserting or removing. 2. Turn the volume down, it may be set too high (pg. 12). 3.
Technical specifications ANSI S3.22 2014 (R2020) / ANSI CTA 2051 2017 (2cc) Maximum output limit value 117 dB SPL Output Sound Pressure Level 90 (OSPL90) Full-on gain value 29 dB Total Harmonic Distortion (500 Hz) < 5% Self-generated noise value 28 dB SPL Latency value <...
Accessories Try any Hearing Help Express accessory for 30 days risk-free. If you’re not 100% satisfi ed, return all materials within 30 days from the date of delivery, and we’ll refund 100% of your purchase price. BTE Domes (eartips) BTE Tubes Elbow joint tube Full length #88571...
Accessories Hearing Aid Batteries -6205 uses a size 312 (brown) zinc-air battery. Your Ranger ® Hearing Help Express offers a variety of premium battery brands available in all sizes and various quantities. Long-Lasting Power • Guaranteed Fresh • Great Low Prices Eco-Gold ®...
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Battery Testers Put your mind at ease... test your hearing aid battery and you’ll know for sure if it has enough power to run your hearing aid. Simply place your battery in the appropriate size slot, squeeze the blue bar and color coding indicates the remaining power.
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Accessories Ear Care ProEar by MiraCell helps relieve itchy, irritated ears! MiraCell is a safe, all-natural solution formulated with high-quality plant extracts. Clinically and Dermatologically tested. MiraCell Ear Solution (1/2 oz) #88851 Earwax sometimes builds up in ears. Don’t use cotton swabs to clean your ears.
Helpful tips Getting used to hearing aids Getting used to hearing aids is a gradual process that takes time and patience as you learn to hear familiar sounds again. Here are some helpful tips to help you get used to wearing your new hearing aids. 1.
This warranty terminates if you sell or transfer the product. What will Intricon do? In the case of a covered warranty defect, Intricon will, at its option: (A) repair the prod- uct; or (B) replace the product with an equivalent product.
Warranty For your records Complete and retain for your records Date of purchase: Serial numbers: Left hearing aid Right hearing aid A pre-cut tube and MS BTE dome come attached to the hearing aids. If you selected a different size for either accessory, then keep record of those sizes for future reordering.
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YOUR MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE FROM HEARING HELP EXPRESS ® Your assurance of complete satisfaction 45-Day, Risk-Free Trial Money-Back Guarantee Try your Hearing Help Express® Ranger®-6205 hearing aid for 45 days risk-free. If you are not 100% satisfied, simply return all materials within 45 days from the date of delivery, and we will refund any money paid towards the purchase price.
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