Table of Contents Overview Hearing Instrument RIC 13 Overview RIC 312 Overview Preparation Batteries/Battery Indicators Insertion and Removal Operation Size 13 Battery - Orange Size 312 Battery - Brown Power On & Off User Controls Volume Control Volume Control Indicators Instrument Controls Memory Change Mute...
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Made for iPhone RIC 13 Overview Made for iPhone RIC 13 Overview Features, Controls and Identification Your hearing instrument controls include: 1. Hearing instrument 2. Cable 3. Receiver 4. Microphones 5. Push Button (user control) 6. Battery Compartment (on/off control), location of serial number 7.
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Made for iPhone RIC 312 Overview Made for iPhone RIC 312 Overview Features, Controls and Identification Your hearing instrument controls include: 1. Hearing Instrument 2. Cable 3. Receiver 4. Microphone 5. Rocker Switch (user control) 6. Battery Compartment (on/off control), location of serial number 7.
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Preparation Preparation Batteries Your hearing instrument uses a battery as its power source. This battery size can be identified by the brown (312) or orange (13) color code on the packaging. To insert or replace the battery: 1. Use the nail grip on the battery door. 2.
Preparation Preparation Battery Indicators • Batteries vary in size and performance. Your hearing professional is your best An indicator will sound when the battery source for lifespan estimates and voltage is low. You have approximately verification that you are using the 30 minutes* to replace the battery.
Preparation Preparation Insertion and Removal To insert the earbud or earmold: 1. Hold the cable at the bend in front of the receiver with your thumb and forefinger. Gently insert the receiver into your ear canal. 2. Wrap the hearing instrument over the top of your ear, carefully placing it behind your ear.
Preparation Operation Helpful Hints Power On & Off • Minor irritation and/or inflammation To turn ON: may occur as your ear becomes Insert a battery and completely close accustomed to having an object in the battery door. Your instrument has a it;...
Operation Operation Your instrument is capable of professional for advice and adjustment. having one function assigned to If your hearing instrument has been set a short press (press and release) up with a user adjustable volume control, and one function assigned to a temporary volume adjustments can be long press (press and hold).
Operation Operation dedicated up/down volume control, each Volume Control Indicators time you activate the user control, the Your hearing professional may enable volume of your hearing instrument always audible indicators, which highlight the changes in a specific direction (either up current volume position.
Operation Operation If your user control is configured for memory Multiflex Tinnitus Level Control changes, each time you activate the user Your user control can also adjust the level control, the memory of your hearing of your Multiflex Tinnitus stimulus. Please instrument will increment through the refer to the section labeled Multiflex available memories.
Operation Operation Landline Telephone Use To use, place the telephone receiver on your ear as you normally would and the hearing Some hearing instruments can be instrument will automatically select the customized with features to help you telephone memory. It might be necessary effectively communicate on the telephone.
Operation Multiflex Tinnitus Technology Landline Telephone Tips Introduction Some hearing instruments Multiflex Tinnitus Technology can be used work best by holding the as part of a tinnitus treatment program. phone close to, but not fully Multiflex Tinnitus Technology plays a tinnitus covering your ear.
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Multiflex Tinnitus Technology Multiflex Tinnitus Technology step. Continue to activate the user control Rocker Switch Tinnitus Stimulus Control until you reach the desired loudness. If your rocker switch is configured for Tinnitus Stimulus Control, pressing the top NOTE: If 10 minutes or more have passed part of the switch increases the stimulus level since the last stimulus level change, the while pressing the bottom part of the switch...
Adjustment Adjustment Adjusting Your Hearing Instrument Pairing Your Hearing Instrument to the iOS Device Your Made for iPhone hearing instrument and TruLink are compatible with iPhone 7 and iPhone To adjust your hearing instrument with your ™ 7 Plus and iPhone SE iPhone 6s Plus, iPhone iOS device, you must ‘pair’...
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Adjustment Adjustment 4a. If your name does not appear in the “Devices” List within 5-7 seconds, tap Accessibility in the upper left corner, then tap Hearing Devices. 4b. You will see your first name and hearing aid (e.g. “Chris Hearing Devices”...
Adjustment Adjustment device microphone input directly into your calls will route automatically to your hearing hearing instrument. Point the iOS device instrument. When your hearing instrument microphone toward the audio source. To is not powered on, incoming calls route only minimize background noise and provide the to iPhone.
Hearing Instrument Care Hearing Instrument Care Instrument Care Hear Clear Receiver Wax Guards ™ The hearing instrument integrates Keep your hearing instrument clean. Heat, disposable Hear Clear earwax protection. moisture and foreign substances can result The innovative wax guards prevent earwax in poor performance.
Hearing Instrument Care Hearing Instrument Care Helpful Hints Service and Repair • When not wearing your hearing If, for any reason, your hearing instrument instrument, open the battery door to does not operate properly, do NOT attempt allow any moisture to evaporate. to fix it yourself.
Hearing Instrument Care Tips for Better Communication Troubleshooting Guide Your hearing professional will recommend an appropriate schedule to help you adapt SYMPTOM POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS to your new hearing instrument. It will take CAUSES practice, time and patience for your brain to Low battery Replace battery adapt to the new sounds that your hearing...
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Tips for Better Communication Tips for Better Communication • Background noises may be frustrating For Your Family and Friends at first; remember, you have not heard Your family and friends are also affected by them for a while your hearing loss. Request that they: •...
Regulatory Information Regulatory Information Safety Information If you use other medical devices or wear implantable medical devices such An air conduction hearing INTENDED USE: as defibrillators or pacemakers and are instrument is a wearable sound-amplifying concerned that your hearing instruments device intended to compensate for impaired might cause interference with your medical hearing.
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Regulatory Information Regulatory Information Your hearing instruments are designed to We are required by regulations to provide operate beyond the range of temperatures the following warnings: comfortable to you, from very cold up to Use of wireless hearing aids WARNING: 50°C (122°F).
Regulatory Information Regulatory Information Required Hearing Aid Information IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR PROSPECTIVE HEARING AID USERS. Good health practice requires that a person with a The following additional information is provided in hearing loss have a medical evaluation by a licensed compliance with U.S.
Regulatory Information Regulatory Information Required Multiflex Tinnitus information Federal law restricts the sale of hearing aids to those individuals who have obtained a medical evaluation from for hearing professionals a licensed physician. Federal law permits a fully informed adult to sign a waiver statement declining the medical INDICATIONS FOR USE evaluation for religious or personal beliefs that preclude consultation with a physician.
Regulatory Information Regulatory Information CAUTION: Multiflex Tinnitus Technology generates a broadband If set to the maximum output level and white noise signal that varies in frequency and amplitude. worn for periods of time exceeding the recommendations These characteristics are adjustable by the hearing below, the patient’s exposure to sound energy has the professional and are specific to the prescribed therapy potential to exceed noise exposure limits.
Regulatory Information Regulatory Information PRESCRIPTION USE ONLY As with any instrument, misuse of the tinnitus therapy instrument could present some potentially harmful CAUTION: Federal law restricts this instrument to effects. Care should be taken to prevent the unauthorized sale by or on the order of a doctor, audiologist or other use and to keep the instrument out of the reach of hearing care practitioner licensed to dispense hearing children and pets.
Regulatory Information Regulatory Information TINNITUS TECHNICAL DATA WIRELESS NOTICES Multiflex Tinnitus Technology Maximum Output = 87dB FCC ID: EOA-24HALO2R312 SPL (typical) when measured in a 2cc coupler per ANSI IC ID: 6903A-24HALO2R312 S3.22 or IEC 60118-7. FCC ID: EOA-24HALO2R13 WIRELESS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IC ID: 6903A-24HALO2R13 Your hearing aids contain a radio transceiver utilizing Bluetooth...
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Regulatory Information Notes Starkey Hearing Technologies 6700 Washington Ave. South Eden Prairie, MN 55344 USA Wm. F. Austin House, Bramhall Technology Park Pepper Road, Hazel Grove, Stockport SK7 5BX United Kingdom Waste from electronic equipment must be handled according to local regulations.
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