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Hearing Aid User Manual
HearClear
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HCR3

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  • Page 1 Hearing Aid User Manual HearClear HCR3...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 HearClear HCR3 Features .
  • Page 4: Contents

    Package Contents HCR3 Hearing Aid Assorted Domes Storage Case Cable/AC Power Plug Cleaning Tool (Brush/Cleaning Filament) Note: Items and quantities shown are for a single hearing aid; quantities may change for a pair . The contents of this package are subject to change any time .
  • Page 5: Your Product Information

    Your Product Information Record Your HearClear HCR3 Information: Your Serial Number(s): Warranty Included With Your HCR3: Standard 6 Month Manufacturer Warranty (If you purchased an Advanced Care Extended Warranty plan, please see warranty certificate for details.) Tube and Dome Sizes You Use: 10mm Open Open...
  • Page 6: Preface

    Preface Congratulations on your new hearing aid! Welcome to the Advanced Affordable Hearing family! We are passionate about helping you hear better at a price you can afford . Your new HCR3 is the perfect mix of price and quality, and we are confident it will help you hear more clearly.
  • Page 7: Hearclear Hcr3 Features

    HearClear HCR3 Features Microphone Charging Port Program Button (On/Off) Hearing Tube See Pg. 7 for On/Off Instructions Dome Volume Switch IMPORTANT: Allow 4-8 weeks for your brain to adjust to sounds with your new hearing aids. The more you wear them, the quicker your brain will adjust .
  • Page 8 Charging Your adapter and blue charging cable are specially designed for your HCR3 hearing aid . When charging, only use the provided adapter and blue cable for the safety of your hearing aid . Step 1 Plug your adapter into an electrical outlet and plug your blue cable into the adapter .
  • Page 9 Charging Cont’d and Turn On/Off Charging Time/Battery Warning Charging: 2 .5-3 .5 Hours Duration: Up to 16 hours of normal use after a full charge . Battery Warning When the battery charge is low, you will hear a low battery warning (four short beeps).
  • Page 10: How To Put Your Hcr3 On

    How To Put Your HCR3 On How To Put Your Hearing Aid On Step 1 Take the hearing aid with tube and dome assembly and hang it so it rests over the top of your ear . Step 2 Gently insert the dome end of the tube into your ear canal until it fits snuggly and comfortably (it should be completely inside your ear canal opening).
  • Page 11: Volume And Program Settings

    Volume and Program Settings How To Adjust Volume To adjust the volume, briefly push and release the rocker switch . Each short press changes the volume slightly . • To increase the volume, press and quickly release the top half of the rocker switch . •...
  • Page 12: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and Maintenance Cleaning and Maintenance Helpful Tip: Regularly cleaning your ears and hearing aids will keep them working in top condition and help you to get the most out of your hearing experience . Earwax buildup in tubes & domes is a very common issue that can be solved with simple daily cleaning practices .
  • Page 13: Hearclear Hcr3

    HearClear HCR3 Assembly Assembling the HearClear HCR3 With these 3 simple steps, you’ll have your hearing aid assembled in no time! If you purchased the Power Upgrade please go to page 14-15 for Thick Tube Assembly. Step 1 Select the hearing tube with the...
  • Page 14: Choosing Domes

    Choosing Domes Choosing The Correct Dome Your HearClear HCR3 is shipped with a variety of domes in different sizes and styles. This allows you to select the dome that provides you with maximum comfort and hearing . Open Style Domes...
  • Page 15 Choosing Domes Cont’d Double Domes Double closed domes are intended for people with significant to severe losses. Double closed domes have a “double dome” appearance with the second dome acting as an additional sound seal . In addition to providing the same functionality as regular closed domes, double closed domes can provide additional volume and less feedback .
  • Page 16: Thick Tube Assembly

    Thick Tube Assembly Power Upgrade (Thick Tubing) Assembly If you were advised to use the Power Upgrade (an earhook and thick tubing), please read all the directions below to fit your tubing properly . How To Attach The Earhook and Thick Tubing Your hearing aid is sent to you with the standard thin tubing already attached .
  • Page 17 Thick Tube Assembly Cont’d Step 4 Hang the hearing aid over the top of your ear (with just the earhook attached). Step 5 Gently push the dome end of the tube into your ear canal until it fits snugly and comfortably .
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem: Blue Charging Cable is Glowing Red Issue Solutions To Try Make sure the cable is connected to the Wrong adapter provided adapter . Unplug the cable from the Hearing Aid Charging port is and adapter . Then, replug the cable into contaminated .
  • Page 19 Troubleshooting Problem: Hearing Aid Has Weak Or No Sound Possible Causes Solutions To Try Low or dead battery Make sure HCR3 is fully charged . Thoroughly clean your ears Excessive ear wax and consult your physician Volume is Adjust volume set too low Unscrew and remove the tube before cleaning .
  • Page 20 Troubleshooting Cont’d Problem: Sound Is Distorted Or Unclear Possible Causes Solutions To Try Low battery Make sure HCR3 is fully charged . Dust or lint Press Volume Control Rocker up and has collected down a few times . in controls Consider leaving your hearing aid Trapped in uncooked rice or a dehumidifier...
  • Page 21 Troubleshooting Cont’d Problem: Whistling, Noise and Feedback Occurring Possible Causes Solutions To Try Loose insertion of Remove and re-insert hearing instrument so it fits better Thoroughly clean your ears, Excessive ear wax and consult your physician An improper Try using a closed or double dome style or size dome instead is being used .
  • Page 22: Technical Information

    Technical Information Technical Information Testing Diagram Technical Data Note: The manufacturer reserves the right to modify the technical specifications of the product without any prior notice .
  • Page 23: Benefits Of Wearing 2 Hearing Aids

    Benefits Of Wearing 2 Hearing Aids Ears Are Designed To Work Together Your brain is designed to use the sound each ear hears to fully understand what you hear . Studies have shown that the benefit of wearing 2 hearing aids can be up to 3 times more effective than wearing just one .
  • Page 24: Warranty, Repairs And Returns

    Warranty, Repairs and Returns Warranty and Repairs Your hearing aid comes with a 6 month warranty that protects you against manufacturer defects from the date you receive your order . If our examination determines that the unit failed to work due to parts, materials, or workmanship, we will repair or replace it for free .
  • Page 25: Special Statements And

    Special Statements and Information Special Statements Regarding Hearing Aids • Hearing aids will not restore normal hearing and will not prevent or improve a hearing impairment resulting from organic conditions . • Allergic reactions to hearing aids are unlikely . However, if you experience itching, redness, soreness, inflammation or a burning sensation in or around your ears, inform your hearing health care professional and contact your physician .
  • Page 26: Information

    Information Cont’d inquiry, actual observation, or review of any other available information concerning the prospective user, that the prospective user has any of the following conditions: Visible congenital or traumatic deformity of the ear . (ii) History of active drainage from the ear within the previous 90 days .
  • Page 27 Information Cont’d hearing aid evaluation . The audiologist or hearing aid dispenser will conduct a hearing aid evaluation to assess your ability to hear with and without a hearing aid . The hearing aid evaluation will enable the audiologist or dispenser to select and fit a hearing aid to your individual needs .
  • Page 28 Advanced Affordable Hearing, LLC. Tel: 1-888-570-2740 Fax: 1-877-308-1820 Website: www .AdvancedHearing .com Email: support@advancedaffordablehearing .com HearClear is a trademark of Advanced Affordable Hearing, LLC . All rights reserved . Copyright © 2020 Advanced Affordable Hearing . All Rights Reserved .

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