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BHM CONTACT FORTE Instructions For Use Manual

Digital bone conduction hearing system
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  • Page 1 Digital bone conduction hearing system Instruction for Use...
  • Page 5 It bears the CE mark, tips on how to get the best from your new signalling its adherence to the latest quality contact forte and how to care for it properly. and safety requirements. Please read these carefully, and always keep...
  • Page 6 Do not put your visit www.bhm-tech.at logy with Bluetooth Low Energy and Use the contact forte only if there are no device under any excessive mechanical The contact forte is designed for a lifetime operates in a frequency range of 2.4 GHz doubts about the safety.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    ® Follow instructions for use! are registered trademarks owned by The hearing system contact forte ..16 In order to ensure that your hearing Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of Inserting/replacing battery ..... 17 system is safe and functional, please...
  • Page 8: Technical Data

    Technical data Dimension / Environment Battery Weight, incl. battery < 15 g Battery size 13 (PR 48, Zinc–Air) Height: < 15 mm; Length: < 35 mm; Width: < 22 Battery current 1.6 mA (@ 65 dB SPL Input, 1 kHz) Dimensions Battery rating up to 13 mA...
  • Page 9: Inserting/Replacing Battery

    Battery warning sound accordance with local regulations. The contact forte is equipped with a battery 4. Take a new battery, size 13, from the warning as standard. When the battery is...
  • Page 10: Switching On/Off

    Switching on/off It is recommended to use the safety line when engaging in physical acti- The hearing system contact forte does not vities. Children should use the safety line have an ON/OFF switch. The device switches at all times.
  • Page 11: Key Functions

    Key functions Selecting a programme Programme Confirmation signal Description of hearing situation In your hearing system, up to four program- Adjusting the volume mes for various hearing situations can be sto- Press the control buttons (Symbolic image red. Use the control buttons to switch between 4) briefly to increase (+) or reduce (-) the the programmes that your hearing care pro- 1 beep...
  • Page 12: Programme "Automatic

    Attaching to wearing options sional. Your hearing care professional will The contact forte can only be used with a then instruct you in detail on how to use Programme “Automatic“ variety of wearing options. BHM offers a contact forte and the accessories.
  • Page 13 For babies and children, care must be wearing options, do not simply pull the available in both monaural and binaural The contact forte can be worn virtually in- taken to ensure that, due to the soft hearing system from the conductor plate.
  • Page 14 2. Peel the large protective liner from the 4. Now remove the small protective liner left-hand Symbolic right-hand side side image sticker and make sure that the exposed from the sticker itself and ensure that adhesive surface remains clean (Sym- the exposed adhesive surface remains bolic image 11).
  • Page 15: Making Phone Calls

    ® enabled streamer. In order for these audio signals to Wireless proved by BHM may put your health at risk mobile device be received by your hearing system, your and cause irreparable damage to your It is only necessary to perform the pairing (not valid for contact forte “AT“...
  • Page 16: Fitting & Programming

    If the hearing system or To fit the contact forte hearing system only the Bluetooth connectivity functions. parts of it are accidentally swallowed, there...
  • Page 17 If necessary, must be stopped immediately and a new bands and softbands. Appropriate instruc- the position can be varied accordingly. The fitting must be performed. tions for this are available from BHM. Ensure patient must be instructed accordingly. Symbolic image 17...
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    The BHMFit contact forte must be used is on the same side as the yellow marking Symbolic image 19 to fit the hearing system to the patient's on the programming socket.
  • Page 19: Cleaning

    Notes for troubleshooting after checking all the mentioned points, Tips please take it to your hearing care pro- Symptom Possible cause Possible solution • Please note that your hearing system will fessional with a concise description of switch off automatically if the batteries the error or fault.
  • Page 20: Warnings

    The basic settings of your hearing products, hairspray or cosmetic powder, as attention in the event of swallowing a contact forte hearing system and its com- system are put in place by authorised these kinds of deposits can contaminate battery.
  • Page 21: Warranty, Maintenance & Repairs

    Although unlikely, nearby electro- through the use of BHM original compon- dependent on warning signals. • In the case of interference fields with nic devices may be affected. In that case, ents or hearing systems.
  • Page 22: Disposal

    Declaration of Conformity If your BHM hearing system does not work, Radio Information of your it must be repaired by a qualified service contact forte hearing system for the hearing system technician. Do not try to open the hearing (not valid for contact forte “AT” version)
  • Page 23: Fcc Information

    BHM-Tech may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment. • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the NOTE: This equipment has been tested and equipment and receiver.
  • Page 24 BHM-Tech Produktionsgesellschaft mbH Grafenschachen 242 7423 Grafenschachen, Austria www.bhm-tech.at According to European Medical Device Regulation (EU) 2017/745 0 2 9 7 RoHS 2011/65/EU | RED 2014/53/EU Quality management system according to DIN EN ISO 13485:2021 Content may be changed without notice in order to improve product performance.