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  • Page 1 ™ Savia User Guide 0459...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Fine tuning your Savia Art hearing system Operation Switching ON/OFF Controlling the volume (optional) Selecting a hearing program Telecoil (optional) EasyPhone plus (optional) Remote controls (optional) Wireless Systems – MyLink (optional) Maintenance Important points Warning Service and Warranty Phonak distributors worldwide...
  • Page 3: Welcome

    Savia Art is a quality product developed by the Swiss company Phonak, a world leader in hearing technology, innovation and reliability. With proper care and usage, your Savia Art hearing system will support your hearing and understanding for many years.
  • Page 4: Description

    Description Savia Art 11 CIC/MC Savia Art 11 CIC/MC RC Standard Battery size 10 Savia Art 22 ITC/HS Savia Art 22 ITC/HS dSZ Standard Battery size 312...
  • Page 5 Savia Art 33 FS Savia Art 33 FS dSZ Savia Art 33 FS P Standard Battery size 13 Protected Microphone Input (2 on models with directional technology) Battery compartment with ON/OFF switch Program switch (optional) Volume control (optional) Receiver (Sound outlet) and wax protection system Custom made shell Removal handle (Savia Art 11 only)
  • Page 6: Preparation

    Preparation Replacing the battery 1) Remove the protective foil from the new battery. 2) Hold the hearing system with the battery compartment upwards and open the battery cover.
  • Page 7 3) Remove the old battery. 4) Insert the new battery. Please ensure that the “+” sign on the battery (flat side) is on the same side as the “+” sign on the battery cover.
  • Page 8 Preparation 5) Gently shut the battery cover, until you feel it “click” into place.
  • Page 9 Replacing the battery Handle the battery cover gently and do not use excessive force. Do not try to open the cover further than shown on the drawing. If there is any resistance when closing the cover, ensure that the battery is correctly inserted. The cover will not close if the battery is inserted upside down.
  • Page 10: Inserting Savia Art In Your Ear

    Preparation Inserting Savia Art in your ear If possible, select the mute mode (see page 19) before insertion to avoid whistling. Alternatively, your hearing care professional may have activated a delayed activation timer. This function delays the activation of the hearing system (for 9 or 15 seconds) after the battery door was closed.
  • Page 11 Grasp the hearing system between the thumb and index finger, using the hand on the same side you wear your hearing system. Insert it canal end first into the ear canal. Tug gently on your ear lobe and push the hearing system into the correct position.
  • Page 12: Removing Savia Art From Your Ear

    Preparation Removing Savia Art from your ear If possible, select the mute mode (see page 19) before removing your Savia Art to avoid whistling. • Savia Art with removal handle Grasp the handle between your thumb and index finger and pull the hearing system upwards out of your ear.
  • Page 13 • Savia Art without a removal handle Put your thumb behind your lobe, (just below the hard cartilage) and gently press your ear upward to push the hearing system out of the canal. In order to help it along, make chewing movements with your jaw.
  • Page 14: Fine Tuning Your Savia Art Hearing System

    Preparation Fine tuning based on your personal preferences The fitting process has limited capabilities of reproducing the full spectrum of your personal sound environments. This limitation is now overcome by the ability of Savia Art hearing system to learn from your real life volume adjustments.
  • Page 15: Operation

    Operation Switching ON/OFF Switching ON: The hearing system is switched ON when the battery cover is closed. Switching OFF: To switch the hearing system OFF, open the battery cover.
  • Page 16 Operation When switched ON, your Savia Art hearing system is automatically set at the preset gain and in your default hearing program. Your hearing care professional may have delayed the activation of your Savia Art hearing system after switching ON (9 or 15 seconds), in order to avoid any disturbance while placing it in your ear.
  • Page 17: Controlling The Volume (Optional)

    Controlling the volume (optional) left right down down Preset volume: Automatically set when hearing system is switched To increase volume: turn the volume control forwards. To reduce volume: turn the volume control backwards.
  • Page 18 • A single beep indicates the default volume setting. A double beep indicates that you have reached the limit of your volume control range. • Phonak’s remote controls (see page 24) can also control the volume of all Savia Art ITEs that are remote-controllable, including the models without...
  • Page 19: Selecting A Hearing Program

    Selecting a hearing program Automatic program selection The program selection in Savia Art is fully automatic (mode A). This sophisticated hearing system is able to recognize different hearing environments and to automatically select the most appropriate hearing program. Program switch (optional) The program switch allows toggling between the “Automatic Mode”...
  • Page 20: Telecoil (Optional)

    T-coil in your Savia Art hearing systems. The programs with T-coil are used to listen to telephones that are compatible with hearing system or via inductive loop systems (present in some school settings, theaters, churches etc.) as well as other wireless solutions (e.g. Phonak MyLink FM system).
  • Page 21: Easyphone

    EasyPhone plus (optional) The EasyPhone plus function enables your Savia Art hearing system to automatically select your telephone program when the telephone handset is held close to your ear. An acoustic signal confirms the switching. It automatically returns to the previous hearing program when the telephone handset is removed from your ear.
  • Page 22 Operation Fixing the EasyPhone plus magnet Clean the telephone handset thoroughly. Hold the telephone handset nearly vertically, similarly to making a telephone call. Hold the magnet near to the “listening end” of your telephone handset and release it. The magnet will automatically flip to the correct side at the right location.
  • Page 23 Use of EasyPhone plus Use the telephone in a normal manner. At the beginning, you may need to move it slightly to find the optimum position for a reliable switching and comfortable hearing. If necessary, move the magnet to another position on the handset to increase your comfort of use.
  • Page 24: Remote Controls (Optional)

    This ensures that their volume remains binaurally balanced. Phonak offers a complete range of remote controls. Ask your hearing care professional to demonstrate them to you and choose the model most convenient for your...
  • Page 25 WatchPilot2: exclusive and modern, available for women and men, with sporty rubber band or elegant metal band. SoundPilot2: the most user-friendly access to all functions of your Savia Art hearing systems.
  • Page 26 Operation KeyPilot2: small, easy, convenient. For detailed information on the use of your remote control, please refer to its user guide. Your hearing care professional can also print an individual description of your hearing programs for you.
  • Page 27 For best results with your KeyPilot or WatchPilot remote control, refer to photo. Do not use your remote control in locations where it is forbidden to use electronic devices, for instance in airplanes.
  • Page 28: Wireless Systems - Mylink (Optional)

    Wireless Systems – MyLink (optional) Your Savia Art hearing system allows you to fully benefit from the Wireless Systems from Phonak. Wireless Systems greatly improve communication when noise, distance or reverberation is a problem. A Wireless System consists of a transmitter (e.g. SmartLink SX or EasyLink) and a receiver (MyLink).
  • Page 29 Using MyLink 1) Wear MyLink around your neck 2) Switch MyLink ON 3) Switch the transmitter ON (e.g. SmartLink SX) by holding it in front of you, from a distance of 20-30 cm (8-12 inches).
  • Page 30 Wireless Systems – MyLink (optional) The transmitter automatically selects the telecoil and microphone program of your Savia Art so you can hear the voice picked up by the transmitter and the voice picked up by the hearing system’s microphone. 4) Your Wireless System is now ready to operate. To increase / decrease the volume of the wireless signal, use the MyLink volume control.
  • Page 31 For SmartLink users: To increase/decrease the volume of the Savia Art system, press here: Please consult the SmartLink SX or EasyLink User Guide to fully benefit from your Wireless System in all the different use cases. 5) Switch MyLink OFF...
  • Page 32: Maintenance

    Avoid strong jolts and vibration. 5) Daily cleaning and the use of a drying system is highly recommended. CleanLine from Phonak is a complete set of cleansing products. Your hearing care professional will be glad to advise you. Never use household cleaning products (washing powder, soap, etc.) to clean your hearing systems.
  • Page 33 6) Hair spray, face creams and make-up can damage hearing systems. Remove them before applying cosmetics. 7) If you experience any soreness or inflammation in your ear, contact your hearing care professional. 8) If your hearing system is performing weakly or fails to operate, clean or replace the wax guard system.
  • Page 34: Warning

    Warning Hearing systems batteries are toxic when swallowed! Keep them out of reach of children and pets. If batteries are swallowed, please seek the advice of a medical practitioner! Use only hearing systems that have been specially programmed for you by a hearing care professional. Other instruments may be ineffective and may, in certain cases, even damage your hearing.
  • Page 35: Service And Warranty

    Damage caused by third parties or non-authorized service centers renders the Phonak warranty null and void. This warranty does not include any services performed by a hearing care professional in their office. This warranty applies to the Phonak products listed below: Serial number –...
  • Page 36: Phonak Distributors Worldwide

    Phonak France SA, 69500 Bron Germany Phonak GmbH, 70736 Fellbach-Oeffingen EC Representative Italy Phonak Italia S.r.l., 20159 Milano Japan Phonak Japan Co., Ltd., Tokyo 101-0044 Jordan Phonak Middle East, 11181 Amman Netherlands Phonak B.V., 3439 ME Nieuwegein New Zealand Phonak New Zealand Ltd., Takapuna...
  • Page 37 Independent A complete list of Phonak distributors general distributors: is available at Phonak's Internet site: www.phonak.com. Please visit us or ask your hearing care professional for information. Manufacturer: Phonak AG, Laubisrütistrasse 28 CH-8712 Stäfa, Switzerland...
  • Page 38 The CE symbol is confirmation by Phonak AG that Savia Art products and accessories meet the requirements of directive 93/42/EEC on medical devices. This symbol indicates that Savia Art products comply with requirements for a BF type applied part according to EN 60601-1.
  • Page 40 Your hearing care professional: www.phonak.com...

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