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  • Page 1 Helping People Hear Better ESSENTIAL ELITE ELITE + SELECT PRO...
  • Page 2 • Dizziness, either recent or long-standing • Sudden, quickly worsening, or fluctuation hearing loss within the previous 6 months America Hears uses powered by Lucid technology. • Hearing loss or ringing (tinnitus) only in one ear or a noticeable difference in hearing between ears •...
  • Page 3 Special care should be exercised in selecting and fitting a hearing aid whose maximum sound pressure level People who start using hearing aids sometimes need a few weeks to get used to them. Similarly, many people find exceeds 132 decibels as there may be risk of impairing the remaining hearing of the hearing aid user. (This provision that training or counseling can help them get more out of their devices.
  • Page 4: What's In The Box

    What’s In The Box A person who is younger than 18 years old with hearing loss should have a medical evaluation by a doctor, preferably an ENT, before buying a hearing aid. That purpose of a medical evaluation is to identify and treat medical conditions non-rechargeable that may affect hearing but that a hearing aid won’t treat on its own.
  • Page 5: Getting To Know Your Device

    Getting To Know Your Device Battery Replacement THE NON-RECHARGEABLE MODEL Your hearing aids are powered by a size 312 battery. These batteries last for a total of 85 hours. Anytime the battery is low, every 15-20min you will be prompted by the hearing aids to change the battery. Rocker Switch Microphone Receiver Tube...
  • Page 6 Getting To Know Your Device Finding Your Fit THE RECHARGEABLE MODEL THERE ARE 5 DIFFERENT TYPES OF EAR TIPS Magnetic Clasp If you are experiencing whistling (feedback) try our closed style tips. For a more natural sound Rocker Switch use open style ear tips. LED Indicator Light Microphone Micro-USB Port...
  • Page 7: Inserting Your Hearing Aid

    Changing Your Ear Tip Inserting Your Hearing Aid Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Gently grab the sound tip in one hand, pinch the Once the sound tip is exposed, pinch the top of the Pinch the hearing Hook the body of Lastly, to secure the bottom of the ear tip with the other hand and peel...
  • Page 8: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and Maintenance Cleaning and Maintenance HOW TO USE A WAX STOP ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The most common cause of hearing Why open the battery door Why use the drying jar? aid failure is wax build up. when not in use? SOLUTIONS: ANSWER: ANSWER:...
  • Page 9 How to Use Your Hearing Aids How to Control the App Take advantage of all the features and benefits your The rocker switch acts both as a volume control and as Lucid Hearing a program selector. hearing aids offer by downloading the app! Once downloaded, open the app to control the volume, audio streaming, and more!
  • Page 10: Navigating The App

    Connect Your Hearing Aids Navigating the App Open the app and follow the prompts to connect your hearing aids. Feel You can connect to the app while wearing your free to explore each tab listed in the Lucid Hearing App. hearing aids or by simply placing them next to your phone.
  • Page 11 Rechargeable Case Module Charging Light Indicators FOR RECHARGEABLE MODELS ONLY With the easy-to-use charging case, it’s as simple as placing the CARRYING CASE FRONT VIEW hearing aids inside the case as shown. Anytime the hearing aid’s battery is low, every 15-20min you will be prompted by the device to change the battery.
  • Page 12: Battery Information

    Battery Information Troubleshooting HOW TO READ YOUR BATTERY You want to make sure a few things are taken Getting little or no sound? care of when connecting to the app: Check these tips: Serial Number Phone’s Bluetooth is turned on. Ensure the receiver is connected.
  • Page 13 ANSI Spec Sheet About powered by Lucid Hearing Aids ® powered by Lucid hearing aids are highly sophisticated devices which have the capacity to HiFit 125 Receiver HiFit 110 Receiver DWT Receiver make a real impact on the overall quality of life for those who have hearing loss. Patented Lucid Smart Technology delivers natural sound quality that is superior to traditional “compression”...
  • Page 14 • In most cases infrequent use of a hearing aid does not permit a user to attain full benefit Important Hearing Aid Information from it. • The use of a hearing aid is only part of hearing habilitation and may need to be The device (custom programmed for individual hearing loss) must only be used by the supplemented by auditory training and instruction in lip-reading.
  • Page 15 Special Note: Your hearing instruments are built with the finest quality materials. However, • Do not expose the instruments to chemicals such as hair spray, insect repellent, perfume, in rare instances an individual may experience sensitivity to the materials used. Please or cosmetics consult with your physician if you exhibit any signs of skin irritation, allergic reaction, or •...
  • Page 16: Important Notice

    Battery Safety Information evaluation is to assure all medically treatable conditions that may affect the hearing are identified and treated before the hearing aid is purchased. Hearing Aid Batteries Are Dangerous If Swallowed. Keep out of the reach of children or anyone who may accidentally swallow them. Never put batteries Following the medical evaluation, the physician will give you a written statement stating your hearing in your mouth for any reason.
  • Page 17: Environmental Conditions

    Compliance Distributed by: Manufactured by: Lucid Hearing Holding Company, LLC Etymotic Research, Inc PO BOX 535596 61 Martin Lane DISPOSAL OF INSTRUMENTS Grand Prairie, TX 75053 Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 USA Waste from electronic equipment must be Transport & Storage Operational Conditions handled according to local regulations.
  • Page 18 Battery Information If a battery or hearing instrument is swallowed, see a doctor immediately Battery Safety Information and call the National Capital Poison Center 202.625.3333. Hearing aid batteries are dangerous if swallowed. Keep out of the reach of children or anyone who may accidentally swallow WARNING them.
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