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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Alpha miniRITE T miniRITE T R...
  • Page 2 available information concerning the WARNING: People younger than prospective user, that the prospective 18 should go to a doctor before user has any of the following conditions: using this. • Visible deformity of the ear, either People younger than 18 years old congenital or traumatic need specialized care, and using this •...
  • Page 3 WARNING to Hearing Aid Dispenser, Caution: You might need medical help if Outputs over 132 dB SPL: a piece gets stuck in your ear. You should exercise special care in selecting If any part of your hearing aid, like the and fitting a hearing aid with a maximum eartip, gets stuck in your ear, and you can’t output that exceeds 132 dB SPL because...
  • Page 4 Note: Hearing loss in people younger If you have hearing loss in both ears, you might get more out of using hearing aids than 18 in both, especially in situations that make • People younger than 18 should see a you tired from listening —for example, noisy doctor first, preferably an ear-nose- environments.
  • Page 5 Following the medical evaluation and if appropriate, the doctor will provide a written statement that the hearing loss has been medically evaluated and the person is a candidate for a hearing aid. The doctor may refer the person to an audiologist for a hearing aid evaluation, which is different from the medical evaluation and is intended to identify...
  • Page 6: Model Overview

    Model overview This booklet is valid for the Bernafon Alpha™ family in the following hearing aid models: MNR T R  MNR T  FW 1.4 Bernafon Alpha 9 MNR T R GTIN: (01) 05714464059850  Bernafon Alpha 7 MNR T R GTIN: (01) 05714464059867 ...
  • Page 7 FW 1.4 Bernafon Alpha 3 MNR T R GTIN: (01) 05714464059881  Bernafon Alpha 1 MNR T R GTIN: (01) 05714464059898  Bernafon Alpha 3 MNR T GTIN: (01) 05714464059881  Bernafon Alpha 1 MNR T GTIN: (01) 05714464059898 ...
  • Page 8 Model overview This booklet is valid for the Bernafon Alpha™ family in the following hearing aid models: MNR T R  MNR T  FW 1.3 Bernafon Alpha 9 MNR T R GTIN: 05714464052363  Bernafon Alpha 7 MNR T R GTIN: 05714464052370 ...
  • Page 9 FW 1.3 Bernafon Alpha 3 MNR T R GTIN: 05714464052394  Bernafon Alpha 1 MNR T R GTIN: 05714464052400  Bernafon Alpha 3 MNR T GTIN: 05714464052394  Bernafon Alpha 1 MNR T GTIN: 05714464052400  The following speakers are available for the above model:...
  • Page 10: Introduction To This Booklet

    Introduction to this booklet This booklet guides you on how to use and maintain your new hearing aids. Ensure you read this booklet carefully, including the Warnings section. This will help you get the most benefit from your hearing aids. Warnings Text marked with a warning symbol must be read before using the device.
  • Page 12: Intended Use

    Intended use Intended use The hearing aid is intended to amplify and transmit sound to the ear. Indications for use Bilateral or unilateral impaired hearing of sensorineural, conductive or mixed type ranging from a slight (16 dB HL*) to profound (95 dB HL*) degree of hearing loss, with an individual frequency configuration.
  • Page 13 IMPORTANT NOTICE The hearing aid amplification is uniquely adjusted and optimized to your personal hearing capabilities during the hearing aid fitting performed by your hearing care professional.
  • Page 14: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents About Your hearing aid, speaker and earpiece Charging time Battery performance Turn hearing aids ON/OFF Low battery indication Identify left and right hearing aid How to replace the disposable battery — size 312 Put on hearing aid Daily use Cleaning Replace standard earpieces...
  • Page 15 Options Flight mode Mute your hearing aids Use your hearing aids with iPhone, iPad and iPod Use your hearing aid with Android devices Pairing and compatibility Call handling Wireless accessories and other options Tinnitus Tinnitus SoundSupport™ (optional) Sound options and volume adjustments Limitation on use time Tinnitus SoundSupport warnings Warnings...
  • Page 16 Table of contents More info Troubleshooting Water & dust resistant (IP68) Technical information Cell phone Warranty Your individual hearing aid settings Sound and LED light indicators Summary of relevant studies Technical Data...
  • Page 17: Your Hearing Aid, Speaker And Earpiece

    Your hearing aid, speaker and earpiece Microphones Ear grip LED light Wax filter Push-button Upper part Lower part Nail grip Speaker Rechargeable battery Battery drawer...
  • Page 18 The hearing aid uses one of the following speakers: Standard speakers Power Receiver MicroShell speakers About Getting started Daily use Options Tinnitus Warnings More info...
  • Page 19 The speakers use one of the following earpieces: Standard earpieces Customized earpieces OpenBass dome LiteTip   Bass dome, double vent MicroMold   ™ Power dome OtoTherm LiteTip   OtoTherm MicroMold  Grip Tip  OtoTherm is a registered trademark Available in small and large, left and of Demant.
  • Page 20: Charging Time

    Charging time (MNR T R only) Ensure you fully charge your hearing aids before first use and charge them every night. That ensures you start your day with fully charged hearing aids. If your hearing aid’s battery is completely drained, the normal charging time is: 3 hours 1 hour...
  • Page 21: Battery Performance

    Battery performance The battery performance varies depending on your individual use and hearing aid settings. Streaming sound from a TV, cell phone or connectivity devices can influence this performance. Rechargeable battery — MNR T R only If your rechargeable hearing aids do not perform for a full day, you may need to have the rechargeable battery replaced.
  • Page 22: Turn Hearing Aids On/Off

    Turn hearing aids ON/OFF Using the charger- MNR T R only Your hearing aids automatically turn ON when removed from the charger. The hearing aid LED light turns GREEN after approximately two seconds. Wait until the hearing aid LED light blinks GREEN twice, confirming that it is ready for use.
  • Page 23 Using the push-button - MNR T R only The hearing aids can be turned ON/OFF using the push-button. To turn ON Press and hold the lower part of the push-button for approximately two seconds until the hearing aid LED light turns GREEN.
  • Page 24 Using the battery drawer - MNR T only The battery drawer is used to turn the hearing aids ON and OFF. To save battery life, make sure your hearing aids are switched OFF when you are not wearing them. To perform a quick reset of hearing aid settings, open and close the battery drawer.
  • Page 25: Low Battery Indication

    Low battery indication Just before the battery runs out completely, you hear four descending tones. To extend battery performance, ensure you stop any audio streaming. MNR T R: When the battery is running low, you hear three alternate  beeps. This gives you approximately two hours before the hearing aid runs out of battery.
  • Page 26: Identify Left And Right Hearing Aid

    Identify left and right hearing aid It is important to distinguish between the left and the right hearing aid, as they may be programmed differently. You can find left/right color indicators on the hearing aid itself and on 60 and 85 speakers as shown. Indicator markings (either L or R) can also be found on 100 speakers and customized earpieces.
  • Page 27 MNR T A RED indicator marks the RIGHT hearing aid. A BLUE indicator marks the LEFT hearing aid.
  • Page 28: How To Replace The Disposable Battery - Size 312

    How to replace the disposable battery — size 312 1. Remove 2. Uncover 3. Insert Fully open the Remove the sticky Insert the new battery battery drawer and label from the + side into the battery drawer of the new battery. with the + side facing remove the battery.
  • Page 29 4. Close MultiTool Close the battery drawer. You can use the MultiTool to change You may hear a jingle through the battery. Use the magnetic end to the earpiece. remove and insert batteries. The MultiTool is provided by your hearing care professional.
  • Page 30: Daily Use

    Put on hearing aid Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Ear grip (optional) Place the hearing aid Hold the bend of the Gently push the speaker wire between earpiece into your ear behind your ear. your thumb and index canal until the speaker You should always use finger.
  • Page 32: Cleaning

    Cleaning The MultiTool contains a brush and wire loop for cleaning and removing earwax. If you need a new MultiTool, contact your hearing care professional. Magnet Wire loop Brush IMPORTANT NOTICE The MultiTool has a built-in magnet. Keep the MultiTool at least 30 centimeters (1 foot) away from credit cards and other magnetically- sensitive devices.
  • Page 33 When handling the hearing aid, hold it over a soft surface to avoid damage in case you drop it. Clean the microphone openings Microphone Use the MultiTool brush to carefully brush openings debris away from the openings and the surface around the openings. Ensure that you do not forcefully squeeze parts of the MultiTool into the microphone openings.
  • Page 34: Replace Standard Earpieces

    Replace standard earpieces It is important that you do not clean the standard earpiece (dome and Grip Tip). If the earpiece is filled with earwax, replace it with a new one. Grip Tip needs to be replaced at least once a month. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3...
  • Page 35 IMPORTANT NOTICE If the earpiece is not on the speaker when removed from the ear, the earpiece may still be in the ear canal. For further instructions, consult your hearing care professional.
  • Page 36: Prowax Minifit Filter

    ProWax miniFit filter The speaker has a white wax filter attached to the end where the earpiece is attached. The wax filter keeps earwax ProWax and debris from damaging the speaker. miniFit filter Ensure you replace the filter when clogged, or if the hearing aid does not sound normal.
  • Page 37: Replace Prowax Minifit Filter

    Replace ProWax miniFit filter 1. Tool 2. Remove 3. Insert New filter Final Empty New filter filter Old filter Remove the tool from Insert the empty pin Insert the new wax the shell. The tool has into the wax filter in filter using the other two pins, one empty the speaker and pull...
  • Page 38: Clean Customized Earpieces

    Clean customized earpieces Ensure that you regularly clean the Clean the vent by inserting the brush earpiece. through the hole, twisting it slightly. The earpiece has a white wax filter* that keeps earwax and debris from damaging the speaker. Ensure you replace the filter when clogged, or if the hearing aid does not sound normal.
  • Page 39: Replace Prowax Filter

    Replace ProWax filter 1. Tool 2. Remove 3. Insert New filter Empty Old filter filter filter filter New filter Remove the tool from Insert the empty pin Insert the new wax the shell. The tool has into the wax filter in filter using the other two pins, one empty the earpiece and pull...
  • Page 40: Hearing Aid Storage

    Hearing aid storage (MNR T R only) When you are not using your hearing aid, the charger is the best place to keep it. To ensure the longest life of the rechargeable battery in the hearing aid, do not expose it to excessive heat. For example, do not leave the hearing aid in the sun in front of a window or in a car, even if the hearing aid is in the charger.
  • Page 41: Change Volume

    Change volume The push-button lets you adjust the volume. When you increase or decrease the volume, you hear a beep. For information regarding button press times, see the table General settings overview for your hearing aid, in the Your individual hearing aid settings section at the end of this booklet.
  • Page 42: Change Program

    Change program Your hearing aid can save up to four different programs configured by your hearing care professional. Depending on the program you choose (1, 2, 3 or 4), you hear one to four tones. For information regarding tones, see the Sound and LED light indicators section.
  • Page 43 Press the push-button to switch between programs. The program cycle switches one program forward when the upper part of the push-button is pressed, for example program 1 to 2 or program 4 to 1. If the lower part of the push-button is pressed, the program cycle goes backward, for example 2 to 1 or program 1 to 4.
  • Page 44: Options

    Flight mode When Flight mode is activated, Bluetooth connectivity is turned OFF. However, the hearing aid is still turned ON and functioning. Be aware that pressing the push-button on one hearing aid, activates Flight mode on both hearing aids. For more information about sounds and lights, see the Sound and LED light indicators section.
  • Page 45 MNR T To activate and deactivate Press and hold either end of the push-button for at least seven seconds. A jingle and an LED light pattern confirm your action. Opening and closing the battery drawer also deactivates Flight mode.
  • Page 46: Mute Your Hearing Aids

    Mute your hearing aids In MNR T you can mute your hearing aids by using one of the following optional devices/app: • Bernafon App • SoundClip-A • RC-A How to unmute your hearing aids You can unmute your hearing aids by using one of the optional devices/ app or by applying a short press to the upper or lower part of the push- button on the hearing aids.
  • Page 47 IMPORTANT NOTICE Do not use the mute function as an OFF button, as the hearing aid is still using battery power in this mode.
  • Page 48: Use Your Hearing Aids With Iphone, Ipad And Ipod

    Additionally, Bernafon Alpha offers hands-free communication with compatible iPhone and iPad devices.* Bernafon App can be used to control your hearing aids from your cell device.* For assistance in using your hearing aids with any of these products, contact your hearing care professional.
  • Page 49: Use Your Hearing Aid With Android Devices

    Bernafon Alpha supports Audio Streaming for Hearing Aids (ASHA) and allows for direct streaming from selected Android™ devices.* Bernafon App can be used to control your hearing aids from your cell device.* For assistance in using your hearing aid with Android devices, contact your hearing care professional.
  • Page 50: Pairing And Compatibility

    Pairing and compatibility For instructions on how to pair your hearing aid with iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch or Android devices, visit: https://www.bernafon.us/support/pairing For a list of compatible iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and Android devices, visit: https://www.bernafon.us/support/compatibility-guide About Getting started Daily use...
  • Page 51: Call Handling

    Press and hold on either push-button to reject a phone call. Short, descending tones confirm your action. To end Press and hold on either push-button to end a phone call. Short, descending tones confirm your action. * For a list of compatible iPhones, visit: https://www.bernafon.us/support/compatibility-guide...
  • Page 52: Wireless Accessories And Other Options

    Wireless accessories and other options There are a range of accessories available as an enhancement to your wireless hearing aid. These enable you to hear and communicate better in everyday situations. SoundClip-A TV-A A device that can be used as A device that streams sound from remote microphone and hands- a TV or electronic audio device, to...
  • Page 53 For iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Android devices. Ensure that you only download and install Bernafon App from the official app stores. Apple, the Apple logo, iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
  • Page 54: Tinnitus Soundsupport™ (Optional)

    Tinnitus SoundSupport™ (optional) Intended use of Tinnitus SoundSupport Tinnitus SoundSupport is a tool intended to generate sounds to provide temporary relief for patients suffering from tinnitus as part of a tinnitus management program. The target population is the adult population over 18 years of age. Tinnitus SoundSupport is targeted to licensed hearing care professionals (audiologists, hearing aid specialists, or otolaryngologists) who are familiar with the evaluation and treatment of tinnitus and hearing loss.
  • Page 55 Guidelines for tinnitus SoundSupport users The following instructions contain information about Tinnitus SoundSupport, which may have been enabled in your hearing aids by your hearing care professional. Tinnitus SoundSupport is a tinnitus management device intended to generate sound of sufficient intensity and bandwidth to help manage tinnitus.
  • Page 56: Sound Options And Volume Adjustments

    Sound options and volume adjustments Tinnitus SoundSupport is programmed by your hearing care professional to match your hearing loss and preferences for tinnitus relief. It offers a number of different sound options. Together with your hearing care professional, you can select your preferred sound(s). Tinnitus SoundSupport programs Together with your hearing care professional, you decide for which programs you may want to have Tinnitus SoundSupport activated.
  • Page 57 Volume adjustments with Tinnitus SoundSupport When you select a hearing aid program for which Tinnitus SoundSupport is activated, your hearing care professional can only set the push-button on your hearing aid to work as a volume control for the tinnitus relief sound.
  • Page 58: Limitation On Use Time

    Limitation on use time Daily use The volume levels of Tinnitus SoundSupport can be set to a level which could lead to permanent hearing damage when used for a prolonged period of time. Your hearing care professional will advise you of the maximum amount of time per day you should use Tinnitus SoundSupport.
  • Page 59 Important information for hearing care professionals about Tinnitus SoundSupport Device description Tinnitus SoundSupport is a module function that can be enabled in the hearing aids by the hearing care professional. Maximum wearing time The wearing time of Tinnitus SoundSupport will decrease as you increase the level above 80 dB(A) SPL.
  • Page 60 If the volume control is activated A warning may be displayed if you activate the tinnitus volume control in the Buttons & Indicators screen. This occurs if the relief sound can be listened to at levels that may cause hearing damage. The Max wearing time table in the fitting software displays the number of hours the patient can safely use Tinnitus SoundSupport.
  • Page 61: Tinnitus Soundsupport Warnings

    Tinnitus SoundSupport warnings If your hearing care professional has As with any device, misuse of the sound activated the sound generator Tinnitus generator feature may cause potentially SoundSupport, ensure you pay attention to harmful effects. Care should be taken to the following warnings.
  • Page 62: General Warnings

    General warnings For your personal safety and to ensure (MNR T R only) correct usage, you should familiarize Only charge the hearing aids with a yourself fully with the following general designated charger. Other chargers risk warnings before using your hearing aid. destroying the hearing aids and batteries.
  • Page 63 Usage of hearing aids (MNR T only) Hearing aids should be used only as Batteries have occasionally been mistaken directed and adjusted by your hearing care for pills. Therefore, check your medicine professional. Misuse can result in sudden carefully before swallowing any pills. and permanent hearing loss.
  • Page 64 Explosives Fatality hazards and risk of swallowing lithium-ion batteries or placing them in (MNR T R only) the ear or nose The hearing aid is safe to use under (MNR T R only) normal usage conditions. The hearing aid has not been tested for compliance Never swallow lithium-ion batteries nor with international standards concerning place them in the ear or the nose as this...
  • Page 65 Rechargeable battery The safety of recharging batteries using (MNR T R only) a USB connector is determined by the external signal source. When connected Do not attempt to open the hearing aid, as to external equipment plugged into a it may damage the battery. power socket, this equipment must comply Never attempt to replace the battery.
  • Page 66 General warnings Active implants The AutoPhone magnet or MultiTool (which The hearing aid has been thoroughly has a built-in magnet) should be kept more tested and characterized for human health than 30 centimeters (1 foot) away from the according to international standards for implant, e.g.
  • Page 67 Detached earpiece in ear canal Heat and chemicals If the earpiece is not on the speaker The hearing aid must never be exposed to when removed from the ear, the earpiece extreme heat, e.g. left inside a parked car may still be in the ear canal. For further in the sun.
  • Page 68 General warnings Power hearing aid Use on aircraft Special care should be exercised in Your hearing aids have Bluetooth wireless selecting, fitting, and using hearing aids technology. On board an aircraft, the where the maximum sound pressure hearing aids must be put into Flight mode capability exceeds 132 dB SPL to deactivate Bluetooth, unless Bluetooth (IEC 60138-4/IEC 711) as there may...
  • Page 69 Interference The hearing aids have been thoroughly tested for interference according to the most stringent international standards. Electromagnetic interference may occur in the vicinity of equipment with the symbol to the left. Portable and cell RF (radio frequency) communications equipment can affect the performance of your hearing aids.
  • Page 70: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting MNR T R Symptom Possible causes Hearing aid is out of power Dead battery No sound Clogged earpieces (dome, Grip Tip, or mold) Hearing aid microphone muted Clogged sound outlet Intermittent or reduced sound Moisture Hearing aid earpiece incorrectly inserted Squealing noise Earwax accumulated in ear canal If your hearing aid plays eight beeps, four times consecutively,...
  • Page 71 2) On your phone, turn Bluetooth OFF and ON again 3) Turn the hearing aid OFF and then turn it back ON 4) Pair your hearing aid again (For guidance, visit: https://www.bernafon.us/support/pairing Note If none of the above solutions work, consult your hearing care professional.
  • Page 72 Troubleshooting MNR T Symptom Possible causes Hearing aid is out of power Dead battery No sound Clogged earpieces (dome, Grip Tip, or mold) Hearing aid microphone muted Clogged sound outlet Intermittent or reduced sound Moisture Hearing aid earpiece incorrectly inserted Squealing noise Earwax accumulated in ear canal If your hearing aid plays eight beeps, four times consecutively,...
  • Page 73 Contact your hearing care professional 1) Unpair your hearing aid 2) On your phone, turn Bluetooth OFF and ON again 3) Turn the hearing aid OFF and then turn it back ON 4) Pair your hearing aid again (For guidance, visit: https://www.bernafon.us/support/pairing)
  • Page 74: Water & Dust Resistant (Ip68)

    Water & dust resistant (IP68) Your hearing aid is dust tight and Should your hearing aid come into protected against ingress of water, contact with water and stop working, which means it is designed to be worn gently wipe off any water and let the in all daily life situations.
  • Page 75: Conditions Of Use

    Conditions of use (MNR T R only) Operating Temperature: +1°C to +40°C (34°F to 104°F) conditions Humidity: 5% to 93% relative humidity, non-condensing Atmospheric pressure: 700 hPa to 1060 hPa Charging condi- Temperature: +5°C to +40°C (41°F to 104°F) tions Humidity: 5% to 93% relative humidity, non-condensing Atmospheric pressure: 700 hPa to 1060 hPa Transportation...
  • Page 76 Conditions of use (MNR T only) Operating condi- Temperature: +1°C to +40°C (34°F to 104°F) tions Humidity: 5% to 93% relative humidity, non-condensing Atmospheric pressure: 700 hPa to 1060 hPa Transportation Temperature and humidity shall not exceed the below limits and storage condi- for extended periods during transportation and storage: tions Transportation:...
  • Page 77: Technical Information

    Bluetooth Low Energy markings can be found in this booklet. technology and a proprietary short- Additional information can be found range radio technology, both operating in the Product Information Sheet on at ISM band 2.4 GHz. www.bernafon.com...
  • Page 78 miniRITE T R only Radiofrequency radiation This device contains a radio module exposure information with the following certification ID This device complies with FCC RF numbers: FCC ID: 2ACAHAU5MRTRC exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and has miniRITE T only been tested for portable use.
  • Page 79 Note: This device has been - Reorient or relocate the receiving tested and found to comply antenna. with the limits for a Class B digital - Increase the separation between the device, pursuant to part 15 of the equipment and receiver. FCC Rules.
  • Page 80: Cell Phone

    Cell phone Some hearing aid users have reported The above equipment performance a buzzing sound in their hearing aid measurements, categories and system when using cell phones, indicating that classifications are based upon the best the cell phone and hearing aid may not information available, but it cannot be be compatible.
  • Page 81 IMPORTANT NOTICE The performance of an individual hearing aid may vary with individual cell phones. Therefore, ensure you try this hearing aid with your cell phone or, if you are purchasing a new phone, be sure to try it with your hearing aid prior to purchase.
  • Page 82 About Getting started Daily use Options Tinnitus Warnings More info...
  • Page 83 The manufacturer declares that this Declaration of Conformity is available hearing aid is in compliance with the from the headquarters. essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive Bernafon 2014/53/EU. Kongebakken 9 DK-2765 Smorum This medical device complies with Denmark Medical Device Regulation (EU) www.bernafon.com/doc...
  • Page 84 Description of symbols and abbreviations used in this booklet 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.
  • Page 85 Description of symbols and abbreviations used in this booklet Made for Apple badges Indicates that the device is compatible with iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Android badge Indicates that the device is compatible with Android. Hearing loop This logo incorporates the universal symbol for hearing assistance. The “T”...
  • Page 86 Description of additional symbols used on labels Keep dry Indicates a medical device that needs to be protected from moisture. Catalog number Indicates the manufacturer’s catalog number so that the medical device can be identified. Serial number Indicates the manufacturer’s serial number so that a specific medical device can be identified.
  • Page 87: International Warranty

    International warranty Your device is covered by an you have bought your device. Your international warranty issued by hearing care professional may also the manufacturer. This international have issued a warranty that goes warranty covers manufacturing beyond the clauses of this international and material defects in the device warranty.
  • Page 88: Warranty

    Warranty Certificate Name of owner: _______________________________________________________ Hearing care professional: _______________________________________________ Hearing care professional’s address: _______________________________________ Hearing care professional’s phone: ________________________________________ Purchase date: ________________________________________________________ Warranty period: _______________ Month: ________________________________ Model left: ____________________ Serial no.: ______________________________ Model right: ___________________ Serial no.: ______________________________ About Getting started Daily use Options Tinnitus Warnings More info...
  • Page 89: Your Individual Hearing Aid Settings

    Your individual hearing aid settings To be filled out by your hearing care professional. Tinnitus SoundSupport: Limitation on use No limitation on use Program Start-up volume (Tinnitus) Max volume (Tinnitus) Max _______ hours per day Max _______ hours per day Max _______ hours per day Max _______ hours per day Max _______ hours per day...
  • Page 90 Tinnitus SoundSupport settings overview for your hearing aid Left Right Tinnitus SoundSupport A) How to change Tinnitus SoundSupport volume in each ear separately To increase or decrease the volume (on one hearing aid only), use a short press on the upper or lower part of the push-button repeatedly until you reach your desired level.
  • Page 91 General settings overview for your hearing aid Left Right Change volume Short press Short press Change program Long press Long press Volume control indicators Beeps at min/max volume Beeps when changing volume Beeps at start-up volume Battery indicators Low battery warning To be filled out by your hearing care professional.
  • Page 92: Sound And Led Light Indicators

    Sound and LED light indicators Different sounds and light patterns indicate the hearing aid status. The different indicators are listed on the following pages. For light indicators on your charger, see the charger’s instructions for use. Your hearing care professional can set sound and LED light indicators to match your preferences.
  • Page 93 ON/OFF Sound LED light LED light comments Jingle 4 descending (MNR T R only) tones Volume Sound LED light Shown once Start-up volume 2 beeps Minimum/maximum 3 beeps volume Volume up/down 1 beep Continuous or Mute repeated three times Long GREEN blink Short GREEN blink Long ORANGE blink Short ORANGE blink...
  • Page 94 Accessories Sound LED light LED light comments TV-A 2 different tones SoundClip-A 2 different tones Continuous or repeated three times Flight mode Sound LED light Flight mode activated 4 descending tones (MNR T R only) + short jingle Flight mode 4 descending tones deactivated + short jingle...
  • Page 95 Warnings Sound LED light LED light comments Continuously 3 alternate Low battery blinking beeps 4 descending Battery shut down tones Microphone service Repeated four 8 beeps check needed times repeated 4 times The hearing aid LED light does not turn ON when the hearing See the Trouble- Turned OFF...
  • Page 96 Warnings Sound LED light LED light comments The hearing aid LED light blinks ORANGE Continuously when the hearing blinking. See the aid is placed in the Troubleshooting charger section. (MNR T R only) The hearing aid LED light blinks GREEN Continuously when the hearing blinking.
  • Page 97: Summary Of Relevant Studies

    Summary of relevant studies Clinical evaluations conducted by or Non-clinical data supporting the overall for the manufacturer provide evidence performance of the hearing aids includes to support the intended use and software verification, electroacoustic clinical benefits outlined in the IFU and verification, electrical and mechanical demonstrate regulatory conformity.
  • Page 98: Technical Data

    Technical Data MNR T R Measured according to American National Standard ANSI S3.22-2014, IEC 60118-0:2015 and IEC 60318-5:2006 Supply voltage: Lithium-ion Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 0 dB SPL ref. 20 μPa Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 Peak...
  • Page 99 Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 0 dB SPL ref. 20 μPa Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 Expected operating time* Hours 24 hrs 24 hrs Latency 8.2 ms 8.2 ms Measured output at 1 59 dB SPL 58 dB SPL...
  • Page 100 Technical Data Technical Data MNR T R Measured according to American National Standard ANSI S3.22-2014, IEC 60118-0:2015 and IEC 60318-5:2006 Supply voltage: Lithium-ion Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 0 dB SPL ref. 20 μPa Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1...
  • Page 101 Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 0 dB SPL ref. 20 μPa Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 Expected operating time* Hours 24 hrs 24 hrs Latency 8.2 ms 8.2 ms Measured output at 1 76 dB SPL 77 dB SPL...
  • Page 102 Technical Data Technical Data MNR T R Measured according to American National Standard ANSI S3.22-2014, IEC 60118-0:2015 and IEC 60318-5:2006 Supply voltage: Lithium-ion Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 0 dB SPL ref. 20 μPa Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1...
  • Page 103 Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 0 dB SPL ref. 20 μPa Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 Expected operating time* Hours 24 hrs 24 hrs Latency 8.2 ms 8.2 ms Measured output at 1 86 dB SPL 86 dB SPL...
  • Page 104 Technical Data MNR T R Measured according to American National Standard ANSI S3.22-2014, IEC 60118-0:2015 and IEC 60318-5:2006 Supply voltage: Lithium-ion Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 0 dB SPL ref. 20 μPa Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 Peak...
  • Page 105 Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 0 dB SPL ref. 20 μPa Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 Expected operating time* Hours 24 hrs 24 hrs Latency 8.2 ms 8.2 ms Measured output at 1 89 dB SPL 89 dB SPL...
  • Page 106 Technical Data MNR T Measured according to American National Standard ANSI S3.22-2014, IEC 60118-0:2015 and IEC 60318-5:2006 Supply voltage: Zinc-Air Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 0 dB SPL ref. 20 μPa Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 Peak 105 dB SPL...
  • Page 107 Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 0 dB SPL ref. 20 μPa Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 Typical 2.2 mA 2.2 mA Battery Consumption* Quiescent 2.2 mA 2.2 mA Expected Battery Life (battery size 312 - Hours 55-60 hrs...
  • Page 108 Technical Data MNR T Measured according to American National Standard ANSI S3.22-2014, IEC 60118-0:2015 and IEC 60318-5:2006 Supply voltage: Zinc-Air Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 0 dB SPL ref. 20 μPa Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 Peak 117 dB SPL...
  • Page 109 Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 0 dB SPL ref. 20 μPa Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 Typical 2.4 mA 2.4 mA Battery Consumption* Quiescent 2.2 mA 2.2 mA Expected Battery Life (battery size 312 - Hours 50-60 hrs...
  • Page 110 Technical Data MNR T Measured according to American National Standard ANSI S3.22-2014, IEC 60118-0:2015 and IEC 60318-5:2006 Supply voltage: Zinc-Air Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 0 dB SPL ref. 20 μPa Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 Peak 123 dB SPL...
  • Page 111 Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 0 dB SPL ref. 20 μPa Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 Typical 2.4 mA 2.3 mA Battery Consumption* Quiescent 2.2 mA 2.2 mA Expected Battery Life (battery size 312 - Hours 50-60 hrs...
  • Page 112 Technical Data MNR T Measured according to American National Standard ANSI S3.22-2014, IEC 60118-0:2015 and IEC 60318-5:2006 Supply voltage: Zinc-Air Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 0 dB SPL ref. 20 μPa Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 Peak 127 dB SPL...
  • Page 113 Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 0 dB SPL ref. 20 μPa Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 Typical 2.4 mA 2.4 mA Battery Consumption* Quiescent 2.2 mA 2.2 mA Expected Battery Life (battery size 312 - Hours 50-60 hrs...
  • Page 114 Technical Data miniRITE T R Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 OSPL90 – Output Sound Pressure Level Input: 90 dB SPL Technical setting: A0 Frequency Response Input: 60 dB SPL (Acoustic) 31.6 mA/m (Magnetic)
  • Page 115 Technical Data miniRITE T R Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 OSPL90 – Output Sound Pressure Level Input: 90 dB SPL Technical setting: A0 Frequency Response Input: 60 dB SPL (Acoustic) 31.6 mA/m (Magnetic)
  • Page 116 Technical Data miniRITE T R Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 OSPL90 – Output Sound Pressure Level Input: 90 dB SPL Technical setting: A0 Frequency Response Input: 60 dB SPL (Acoustic) 31.6 mA/m (Magnetic)
  • Page 117 Technical Data miniRITE T R Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 OSPL90 – Output Sound Pressure Level Input: 90 dB SPL Technical setting: A0 Frequency Response Input: 60 dB SPL (Acoustic) 31.6 mA/m (Magnetic)
  • Page 118 Technical Data miniRITE T Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 OSPL90 – Output Sound Pressure Level Input: 90 dB SPL Technical setting: A0 Frequency Response Input: 60 dB SPL (Acoustic) 31.6 mA/m (Magnetic) Technical setting: N0...
  • Page 119 Technical Data miniRITE T Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 OSPL90 – Output Sound Pressure Level Input: 90 dB SPL Technical setting: A0 Frequency Response Input: 60 dB SPL (Acoustic) 31.6 mA/m (Magnetic) Technical setting: N0...
  • Page 120 Technical Data miniRITE T Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 OSPL90 – Output dB SPL Sound Pressure Level Input: 90 dB SPL Technical setting: A0 1000 2000 5000 10000 Frequency Response Input: 60 dB SPL (Acoustic) 31.6 mA/m (Magnetic)
  • Page 121 Technical Data miniRITE T Bernafon Bernafon Alpha 7 & 5 Alpha 9 Alpha 3 & 1 OSPL90 – Output dB SPL Sound Pressure Level Input: 90 dB SPL Technical setting: A0 1000 2000 5000 10000 Frequency Response dB SPL Input: 60 dB SPL (Acoustic) 31.6 mA/m (Magnetic)
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