Contents Page Your new digital ReSound Azure hearing instruments will enable you Illustration of the hearing instrument......4-5 to hear sounds that you may not have heard in years because of your Adjusting to a world of new sounds .
Adjusting to a World of New sounds How to adjust If you are inexperienced with hearing instruments it is advisable to: New sounds 1. Use your hearing instruments every day A hearing loss is typically acquired gradually over many years. You may have become accustomed to an everyday life with fewer sounds, which 2.
Hearing instrument On/Off Function To insert the hearing instrument into your ear: Your ReSound Azure hearing instrument is equipped with an on/off 1. Hold the instrument with your thumb and forefin- switch integrated into the battery compartment.
Volume Control on MC (optional) removing the Hearing instrument Your ReSound Azure AZ20 hearing instruments have an optional vol- To remove the hearing instrument, simply pull the removal cord with ume control. When using the instrument, you can increase the volume your thumb and forefinger and pull outward.
Programme selector (standard on AZ10-B/AZ10-BP and stand-by Function optional on AZ20/AZ20-P) In stand-by mode, the hearing instrument will not process sound or deliver an acoustic signal to the ear. When in this mode, a small You can have up to four different programmes on your hearing instru- amount of power will be used.
Telephone Use On occasion, you may notice a whistling (feedback) when the tele- phone is held close to the hearing instrument. To reduce the potential You can use the telephone with your hearing instruments. Using the for this problem, your hearing instrument is equipped with an adap- telephone while using your hearing instruments may require some tive digital feedback suppression system (Stabilizer DFS) which allows practice.
Low Battery Warning Maintenance Your hearing care professional can activate a Low Battery Warning daily Maintenance function in your hearing instruments. When the battery voltage/power It is important to keep your hearing instrument clean and dry every decreases to a certain level, the instrument will emit five soft beeping day.
Do not place the hearing instrument in a very warm place to Changing the sound Outlet Filter/Cleaning the sound Outlet remove moisture (for example, the oven or use a hair dryer). Your ReSound Azure hearing instrument may be equipped with a Direct or indirect heat can damage the instrument.
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General Warnings Battery Warning information 1. Consult a physician if you discover a foreign object in your ear canal, 1. Keep batteries away from children and mentally challenged persons if you experience skin irritation or if excessive ear wax accumulates 2.
Technical data If your ReSound hearing instrument malfunctions it must be repaired Maximum Output (2cc Coupler / IEC 60118-7) by a qualified technician. Do not attempt to open the case of the hear- ing instrument since this will invalidate the warranty. If your hearing...
Troubleshooting Guide sYMPTOM CAUse POssiBLe reMedY No sound • Not turned on • Turn on by closing the battery door • Dead battery • Replace battery • Battery improperly inserted • Insert battery properly • Blocked sound outlet filter • Change filter or consult your hearing care professional Not loud enough •...