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Philips HearLink HEA6001 User Manual

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  • Page 1 HearLink Link Link Remote Control Remote Control Remote Control User Guide User Guide HEA6001 HEA6001...

  • Page 3: Warranty Certificate

    Warranty certificate Date: Model: Warranty period: Serial no.: Hearing center...

  • Page 4: International Warranty

    International warranty The Remote Control is covered by an international limited warranty issued by the manufacturer for a period of 24 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 5 NOT covered by the limited warranty and may void it. The above warranty does not affect any legal rights that you might have under applicable national legislation governing sale of consumer goods. Your hearing care professional may have issued a warranty that goes beyond the clauses of this limited warranty.
  • Page 6 This will help you to achieve the full benefit of your new Remote Control. If you have additional questions about the use of your Remote Control, please contact your hearing care professional. More information is available on hearingsolutions.philips.com...

  • Page 7: Intended Use

    Intended use Intended use: The Remote Control is intended to assist wireless hearing aid users to control the functionality provided by their hearing aid. No indications for use. Indications for use: Intended user: Adults and children older than 36 months. Use environment: Indoor/outdoor Contraindications:...

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Product overview Battery insertion and removal Pairing the Remote Control with your hearing aids Remove the pairing between the Remote Control and hearing aids Operating range Confirmations Change programs...
  • Page 9 Adjust volume Mute Lock/unlock the Remote Control buttons Strap holes Taking care of your Remote Control Warnings Technical information...

  • Page 11: Product Overview

    Product overview 1. Volume control up 2. Volume control down 3. Program change 4. Status light 5. Battery cover 6. Finger grip 7. Strap holes RC-N_ILLU_RemoteControl_Front2_BW RC-N_ILLU_RemoteControl_Back_BW...

  • Page 12: Battery Insertion And Removal

    Battery insertion and removal The Remote Control uses two alkaline AAAA batteries. Please follow these instructions to insert new batteries. Battery life will vary depending on the condition of use. Standard use requires battery replacement approximately once a year. Remove any used batteries and discard them according to local regulation.
  • Page 13 Remove the battery cover 1. Using your thumb, push down on the finger grip. 2. From the opposite end of the battery cover, push in the direction of the finger grip with your other thumb. 3. Lift the battery cover off completely. 4.
  • Page 14 RC-N_ILLU_RemovingBatteryCover4_BW RC-N_ILLU_RemovingBatteryCover1_BW RC-N_ILLU_InsertingBattery_BW RC-N_ILLU_RemovingBatteryCover3_BW...
  • Page 15 Place the battery cover 1. Place the battery cover approximately 6 mm down from the top of the Remote Control. 2. Slide the battery cover as shown, until it clicks. RC-N_ILLU_PlacingBatteryCover2_BW RC-N_ILLU_PlacingBatteryCover1_BW...
  • Page 16 Important notice The battery cover should never be forced. If force is required to place the cover, check the alignment and reposition it so that it clicks easily into place.

  • Page 17: Pairing The Remote Control With Your Hearing Aids

    Pairing the Remote Control with your hearing aids The Remote Control is a personal device intended to be used with one set of hearing aids. The Remote Control can operate up to two hearing aids at a time after pairing. Before the Remote Control can be used with your hearing aids, the devices need to be paired.
  • Page 18 You can choose to pair the Remote Control with either two hearing aids at the same time or with one hearing aid at a time. You need to repeat the pairing process if you choose to pair your hearing aids one at a time. In the following instructions, a set of hearing aids is being paired with the Remote Control.
  • Page 19 Remote Control ready 1. Check that the Remote Control has working batteries by pressing any button. With working batteries, the Remote Control status light will illuminate for as long as the button is held down.
  • Page 20 Hearing aids ready 2. 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. Wait for about 10 seconds – until the hearing aids are fully turned on and the power-on-jingle has been played.
  • Page 21 In range 3. Place both of your hearing aids within range of the Remote Control (i.e. within 20 cm (0.66 ft)).
  • Page 22 Pairing 4. Press any button on the Remote Control and it will automatically pair with the hearing aids in range. When the status light on the Remote Control lights up steady green for 10 seconds, the devices have been paired successfully.

  • Page 23: Remove The Pairing Between The Remote Control And Hearing Aids

    Remove the pairing between the Remote Control and hearing aids The Remote Control can be paired to a set of hearing aids at once. If you need to pair your Remote Control to another set of hearing aids, first you have to remove the current pairing.
  • Page 24 To clear the current Press for pairing, press and about hold the three buttons 5 seconds to together for 5 seconds. remove the current pairing RC-N_ILLU_StatusLightIndication_CMYK When the status light on the Remote Control lights up steady green for 10 seconds, the pairing has been cleared successfully.

  • Page 25: Operating Range

    Operating range With the Remote Control you can operate your hearing aids from a distance of up to 1.8 meters (5.9 feet). A direct line of sight between the Remote Control and your hearing aids is not required. If you have paired two hearing aids to the Remote Control, both will be adjusted at the same time.
  • Page 26 Up to 1.8 m (5.9 ft)

  • Page 27: Confirmations

    Confi rmations Visible indications The status light on the Remote Control will light up when a button is pressed. Audible indications You will hear a sound in your hearing aids which confi rms the action performed. RC-N_ILLU_StatusLightIndication_CMYK...
  • Page 28 Battery low If the batteries are running low, the status light will blink rapidly whenever a button is pressed. In this case, replace the batteries at your earliest convenience. RC-N_ILLU_StatusLightIndication_CMYK...

  • Page 29: Change Programs

    Change programs The Remote Control can be used to change programs if your hearing care professional has made more than one program available in your hearing aids. Simply press the program button on the Remote Control to go through the hearing aid programs. Each press will advance the hearing aids to the next program in the cycle.
  • Page 30 Press to change program RC-N_ILLU_StatusLightIndication_CMYK Important notice Please refer to your hearing aid’s “User Guide” for details on the functionality of your specific hearing aid solution.

  • Page 31: Adjust Volume

    Adjust volume With the Remote Control, you can adjust the volume of your hearing aids by using the volume control buttons. You will hear a short confirmation in your hearing aids when you turn the volume up or down. Press the volume up button to increase the volume of your hearing aid.
  • Page 32 Press “+” Press “–” to increase to decrease volume volume (louder sound) (softer sound) RC-N_ILLU_StatusLightIndication_CMYK RC-N_ILLU_StatusLightIndication_CMYK...
  • Page 33 Mute Use the mute function if you need to silence the hearing aids while wearing them. Press and hold the volume down button for approximately 2 seconds until the status light turns off, to mute the hearing aids. Unmute Briefly press any button on the Remote Control to unmute your hearing aids.
  • Page 34 Press for approximately 2 seconds to mute RC-N_ILLU_StatusLightIndication_CMYK Important notice Please refer to your hearing aid’s “User Guide” for details on the functionality of your specific hearing aid solution.
  • Page 35 Lock/unlock the Remote Control buttons To prevent accidental button presses when the Remote Control is in your pocket, you may wish to lock the buttons. Locking the Remote Control buttons 1. Press and hold the volume down and program buttons together for 3–4 seconds. 2.
  • Page 36 Press for about 3–4 seconds to lock To confirm the buttons are locked, press any key. RC-N_ILLU_StatusLightIndication_CMYK The status light will blink three times to confirm. Unlocking the Remote Control buttons 1. Press and hold again the volume down and program buttons together for 3–4 seconds.

  • Page 37: Strap Holes

    Strap holes For your convenience, the Remote Control has a strap hole, allowing you to attach a small strap for carrying and securing your Remote Control more easily. 1. Remove the battery cover (see pages 13 and 14). 2. Thread a small strap through the strap holes.

  • Page 38: Taking Care Of Your Remote Control

    Taking care of your Remote Control When changing the batteries or cleaning the Remote Control, hold it over a soft surface to avoid damage if you drop it. Important notice Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the remote control. It must never be washed or immersed in water or other liquids.
  • Page 39 Warnings For your personal safety and to ensure correct usage, you should familiarise yourself fully with the following general warnings before using your Remote Control. Consult your hearing care professional if you experience unexpected operations or serious incidents with your Remote Control during use or because of its use.
  • Page 40 Choking hazards and risk of swallowing batteries or other small parts Your Remote Control, its parts and batteries should be kept out of reach of children and anyone who might swallow these items or otherwise cause injury to themselves. If a battery or other small parts are swallowed, see a doctor immediately.
  • Page 41 Warnings Cross control • Your Remote Control should be kept out of reach of children or anyone who might take control of the functionality, to ensure your personal safety and avoid incorrect use. Use of straps • If a hand strap is used, make sure it is designed and suitable for the purpose.
  • Page 42 Battery use • Always use batteries recommended by your hearing care professional. Batteries of low quality may leak and cause bodily harm. • Never attempt to recharge your batteries and never dispose of batteries by burning them. There is a risk that the batteries will explode.
  • Page 43 Warnings Active implants • The Remote Control has been thoroughly tested and characterized for human health according to international standards for human exposure (Specific Absorption Ratio – SAR), induced electromagnetic power and voltages into the human body. • The exposure values are well below international accepted safety limits for SAR, induced electro- magnetic power and voltages into the human body defined in the standards for human health and...
  • Page 44 • If you have an active brain implant, please contact the manufacturer of your implantable device for information about the risk of disturbance. X-ray/CT/MR/PET scanning, electrotherapy and surgery • Remove your remote control before X-ray/CT/MR/ PET scanning, electrotherapy, surgery etc., as your remote control may be damaged when exposed to strong electromagnetic fields.
  • Page 45 Please, seek consultation with a physician if these conditions occur.
  • Page 46 Warnings Heat and chemicals • Your Remote Control must never be exposed to extreme heat, for example, left inside a parked car in the sun. • Your Remote Control must not be dried in microwave ovens or other ovens. • The chemicals in cosmetics, hair spray, perfume, aftershave lotion, suntan lotion and insect repellent can damage your Remote Control.
  • Page 47 Use in traffic • Using the remote control can distract you. Be aware of your surroundings while using the remote control. Please refer to national traffic laws regarding the use of communication devices while in traffic. Use on aircraft • Your Remote Control contains Bluetooth. The Remote Control should not be used on board an aircraft unless specifically permitted by the flight personnel.
  • Page 48 Warnings Interference Your Remote Control has been thoroughly tested for interference according to the most stringent international standards. However, interference between your Remote Control and other devices (e.g. some mobile telephones, citizens band devices, shop alarm systems and other wireless devices) may occur.

  • Page 50: Technical Information

    Technical information Model RC-3B Conditions of use Operating conditions Temperature: 5  ° C to 40  ° C (41  ° F to 104  ° F) Humidity: 15  % to 93  % , relative humidity, non-condensing Operating atmospheric pressure: 700 hPa to 1060 hPa...
  • Page 51 700 hPa to 1060 hPa Mechanical dimensions 75.3 x 35 x 11.8 mm (3 x 1.4 x 0.5 inch); weight 32.7 g (incl. batteries) Compatibility Philips hearing aids with 2.4GHz radio technology Battery type 2 x AAAA Battery life at normal use 12 months Typical transmission range Up to 1.8 m...
  • Page 52 Transceiver Operating frequency 2.402 GHz – 2.480 GHz (ISM Band) Number of channels Output power <  1 0 dBm EIRP Channel of bandwidth 1 MHz Type of modulation GFSK ITU designator...
  • Page 53 The Remote Control contains a radio transceiver using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE). The radio transmitter is weak and always below 10 mW equal to 10 dBm in total radiated power. The Remote Control complies with international standards concerning electromagnetic compatibility and human exposure.
  • Page 54 USA and Canada This device is certified under: FCC ID: 2ACAHREMCTR03 IC: 11936A-REMCTR03 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Industry Canada’s licence-exempt RSSs.
  • Page 55 Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Notice: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 56 The manufacturer declares that this Remote Control is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU. This medical device complies with Medical Device Regulation (EU) 2017/745. Declaration of conformity is available from the manufacturer: SBO Hearing A/S Kongebakken 9 DK-2765 Smørum Denmark...
  • Page 57 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. Indicates the medical device manufacturer, as defined in EU Regulations 2017/745 and 2017/746.
  • Page 58 Electronic waste (WEEE) Recycle hearing aids, accessories or batteries according to local regulations. Hearing aid users can also return electronic waste to their hearing care professional for disposal. Electronic equipment covered by Directive 2012/19/EU on waste and electrical equipment (WEEE). Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM) The device complies with electrical safety, EMC and radio spectrum requirements for devices...
  • Page 59 Singapore IMDA label Indicates that the device complies with the standards and specification published by Info- Communications Media Development Authority (IMDA) and is compatible with the public telecommunication networks in Singapore and does not cause radio frequency interference to other authorized radio-communication networks. Medical Device The device is a medical device.
  • Page 60 Indicates the manufacturer’s serial number so that a specific medical device can be identified. CTN is a commercial unique part-number used for sales and customers to identify each product type wearing Philips brand name. Battery Indicates type and mode of battery insertion. Unique device identifier...
  • Page 61 E2831 local regulations. REACH Declaration: REACH requires Philips Hearing Solutions to provide chemical content information for Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) if they are present above 0.1  % of the article weight. No substances on the REACH SVHC list applicable at the time of manufacturing is present in Product HearLink.
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  • Page 64 Philips and the Philips Shield Emblem are registered trademarks of Koninklijke Philips N.V. and are used under license. This product has been manufactured by or for and is sold under the responsibility of SBO Hearing A/S, and SBO Hearing A/S is the warrantor in relation to this product.

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