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Bernafon TV-A Instructions For Use Manual

Bernafon TV-A Instructions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1 TV-A TV Adapter Instructions for Use...
  • Page 3 Introduction to this booklet This booklet guides you on how to use and maintain your new TV-A. Please read the booklet carefully, including the Warning section. This will help you to achieve the full benefit of your new TV-A. If you have additional questions about the use of your TV-A, please contact your hearing care professional.
  • Page 4 Intended use Intended use: The TV-A is intended as a wireless transmitter of sound from a TV or from other electronic audio devices to hearing aids. No indications for use. Indications for use: Intended user: Adults and children older than 36 months.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents TV-A overview Installation Placing the TV-A Connecting the TV-A to a power outlet Connecting the TV-A to the TV Connecting using TOSLINK Connecting using RCA Connecting using mini jack adapter Connecting using SCART Pairing the TV-A with your hearing aids...
  • Page 6 Using the TV-A with the Bernafon EasyControl-A app More than one user More than one TV Adapter Removing a user/clear pairings Cleaning and maintenance Warnings Technical information International Warranty...

  • Page 8: Tv-A Overview

    TV-A overview Mode Power indicator indicator Power on, Fading Fading not paired to any hearing aids blue blue Pairing complete Steady Steady (steady light 30 seconds) blue blue Steady Power on, not streaming No light Steady Steady RCA inserted and streaming...
  • Page 9 Front view Power TV indicator indicator Back view Setup Mode* TOSLINK out connector Power supply port left TOSLINK in and right * Reserved for future use...

  • Page 10: Installation

    Installation Using the TV-A for the first time Before you can use your hearing aids with your TV, the TV-A must be connected to a power outlet, connected to the TV and paired with your hearing aids. This is a step-by-step guide on how to install the...

  • Page 11: Placing The Tv-A

    Placing the TV-A Place the TV-A close to the TV – horizontally, with free line of sight to the hearing aids.

  • Page 12: Connecting The Tv-A To A Power Outlet

    Connecting the TV-A to a power outlet Start by connecting the TV-A to a power outlet. Use the provided power supply 1. Plug the power cord into the “power” connector on the TV-A (A). 2. Plug the power supply into the mains wall socket (B).

  • Page 14: Connecting The Tv-A To The Tv

    Connecting the TV-A to the TV You can connect the TV-A to the TV in four different ways. Connection TOSLINK (either digital stereo PCM or Dolby Digital*) ® RCA audio output (L + R) Mini jack output (typically headphone output)
  • Page 15 TOSLINK Mini jack SCART...

  • Page 16: Connecting Using Toslink

    Dolby Decoders and surround sound ® systems. 6. Refer to page 24 for pairing of the TV-A with your hearing aid. ✼ It may be necessary to configure your TV, DVD player or home theater system so that the correct...

  • Page 18: Connecting Using Rca

    “L – R AUDIO OUT” and found on the TV back or bottom panel.) 3. Connect the RCA cable to the RCA connectors (B) on the back of the TV-A. 4. Refer to page 24 for pairing of hearing aids with the TV-A.

  • Page 20: Connecting Using Mini Jack Adapter

    3. Connect the mini jack to the TV, this is typically the headphone output (A2). 4. Connect the RCA connectors to the TV-A RCA input (B). 5. Refer to page 24 for pairing of the TV-A with your hearing aids. ✼ The TV speakers may be muted when connecting to the headphone output, and sound only heard through the hearing aids/ TV-A.

  • Page 22: Connecting Using Scart

    TV (C). 4. Connect the RCA connectors to the TV-A RCA input (D). 5. Refer to page 24 for pairing of the TV-A with your hearing aids. * The SCART adapter is an accessory which is not included in the package content.
  • Page 23 Scart adapter (accessory)

  • Page 24: Pairing The Tv-A With Your Hearing Aids

    Pairing the TV-A with your hearing aids Before using the TV-A, it must be paired with your hearing aids. Pairing is only required once, and takes around 20 – 60 seconds. ✼ This TV-A can be paired to as many hearing aids as you like.
  • Page 25 Ensure the TV-A is powered on. Restart the hearing aids to activate pairing mode. See instructions for use for your hearing aids, how to turn the hearing aids off and on again. Place both hearing aids close to, or on top of the TV-A.

  • Page 26: Start Tv Sound Using Your Hearing Aids

    Start TV sound using your hearing aids Once a TV-A has been paired with your hearing aids, it will be available as a program in your hearing aids. To listen to TV simply press and hold the program switch on your hearing aids to change program.
  • Page 27 Turn off TV sound using your hearing aids To stop the sound from the TV simply change to the desired program in your hearing aids. Change program...

  • Page 28: Volume Control Using Your Hearing Aids

    Volume control using your hearing aids Use the volume button on your hearing aid to adjust the TV volume level in both hearing aids. Adjust the volume by pressing up or down briefly. Press briefly, repeatedly, for further adjustments. A short press on the RIGHT hearing aid increases the volume.
  • Page 29 Important Notice Please refer to your hearing aid‘s instructions for use for details on the functionality of your specific hearing aid solution.
  • Page 30 The RC-A remote control is an optional accessory to your wireless hearing aids. Once a TV-A has been paired to your hearing aids it will be available as a program. To listen to TV simply press the program selector and change program (A).

  • Page 31: Turn Off Tv Sound Using Your Remote Control

    Turn off TV sound using your remote control To stop the sound from the TV simply change to the desired program in your hearing aids. Change program RC-N_ILLU_StatusLightIndication_CMYK...

  • Page 32: Volume Control Using Your Rc-A Remote Control

    Volume control using your RC-A remote control Use the volume buttons on your remote to adjust the TV volume level in both hearing aids. Adjust the volume by pressing up or down briefly. Repeat the brief press for further adjustments. RC-N_ILLU_StatusLightIndication_CMYK ✼...

  • Page 33: Mute Using Your Rc-A Remote Control

    Mute using your RC-A remote control While watching TV you can switch off the microphones in your hearing aids, so that only the sound from the TV is heard. Press and hold the volume down button for approx. 3 seconds until the surrounding sound is muted.

  • Page 34: Using The Tv-A With The Bernafon Easycontrol-A App

    Using the TV-A with the Bernafon EasyControl-A app Sound from the TV-A can also be controlled using the Bernafon EasyControl-A app. Please refer to the instructions for use "Bernafon EasyControl-A app for Android and iOS" for further information. Apple, the Apple logo, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Apple Watch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S.

  • Page 35: More Than One User

    More than one user An unlimited number of hearing aid users can listen to the sound from one TV-A. Pair the hearing aids to the TV-A as described on page 24.

  • Page 36: More Than One Tv Adapter

    2) Exit ”TV Program” in your hearing aids. 3) Make sure you are within range of the TV and TV-A you wish to connect to, and that these are (still) turned ON. 4) Enter ”TV Program” in you hearing aids.

  • Page 37: Removing A User/Clear Pairings

    Removing a user/clear pairings To remove a user from your TV-A perform a system reset and re-pair the required hearing aids. 1. Reset system: press and hold the setup button for more than 5 seconds. 2. Indicators fade blue to indicate no pairings.

  • Page 38: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the TV-A. Important Notice The TV-A must never be washed or immersed in water or other liquids.

  • Page 39: Warnings

    TV-A. Consult your hearing care professional if you experience unexpected operations or serious incidents with your TV-A during use or because of its use. Your hearing care professional will support you with issue handling and, if relevant, reporting to...
  • Page 40 Warnings Fire hazards · The power source in your TV-A has insufficient energy to cause fire in normal usage conditions. Interference · Your TV-A has been thoroughly tested for interference according to the most stringent international standards. However, interference between your TV-A and other devices may occur.
  • Page 41 Connection to external equipment The safety of the use TV-A when connected to external equipment with an auxiliary input cable, is determined by the external signal source. When connected to external equipment plugged into a wall outlet, this equipment must comply with IEC- 62368-1 or equivalent safety standards.

  • Page 42: Technical Information

    Technical information Model name TVA3 GTIN 05714464006762 Conditions of Use Operating Temperature: +5 °C to +40 °C conditions (41 °F to 104 °F) Humidity: 15 % to 93 %, relative humidity, non- condensing Atmospheric pressure: 700 hPa to 1060 hPa Storage and Temperature and humidity shall not transportation...
  • Page 43 · MultiConnect: TV-A can connect to an unlimited number of hearing aids Compatibility The TV-A works with all versions of Bernafon hearing aids with 2.4 GHz radio technology Input · Mini jack 3.5 mm (L+R) (using...
  • Page 44 Dynamic AGC (analogue inputs) self-adjustment (line in approximation to 0 dB 5 secs) Status indicators Power and status LED on front Colors Dark gray Power consumption Idle, not streaming sound: 0.8 W Streaming sound: 1.5 W Transceiver: Operating 2.402 GHz – 2.480 GHz frequency (ISM Band) Number of channels 39...
  • Page 45 The TV-A complies with international standards concerning radio transmitters, electromagnetic compatibility and human exposure. Due to the limited space available on the TV-A relevant approval markings can be found in this document. Additional information can be found in the "Technical...
  • Page 46 USA and Canada This device is certified under: FCC ID: 2ACAHTVA3 IC: 11936A-TVA3 The device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Industry Canada’s licence-exempt RSSs standards. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2.
  • Page 47 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 48 · Consult the manufacturer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help. The manufacturer declares that this TV-A is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. Declaration of Conformity is available at the manufacturer.

  • Page 49: International Warranty

    International Warranty Your TV-A is covered by an international limited warranty issued by the manufacturer for a period of 12 months from the date of delivery. This limited warranty covers manufacturing and material defects in the device itself, but not in accessories such as batteries, cables, power supplies, etc.
  • Page 50 Description of symbols used in this booklet or on the packaging label Warnings Text marked with a warning symbol must be read before using the device. Manufacturer The device is produced by the manufacturer whose name and address are stated next to the symbol.
  • Page 51 Singapore IMDA label Indicates that the device complies with the standards and specification published by Info-Communications Media Development Complies with Authority (IMDA) and is compatible with the IMDA Standards DA103820 public telecommunication networks in Singapore and does not cause radio frequency interference to other authorized radio-communication networks.
  • Page 52 Date: Model: Warranty period: Serial no.: Hearing Center 213700 / UK...
  • Page 53 < > 8,15 mm Placeholder for FSC logo < 15 mm >...
  • Page 54 World Headquarters Bernafon AG Morgenstrasse 131 3018 Bern Switzerland www.bernafon.com 0000213700000001...

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