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USER GUIDE
Custom models:
CIC
Remote mICRophone
mInI-Canal
ItC (In-the-Canal) & Ite (In-the-eaR)

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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE Custom models: Remote mICRophone mInI-Canal ItC (In-the-Canal) & Ite (In-the-eaR)

  • Page 2: Introduction

    Hearing instruments will enable you to hear sounds that you may not have heard in years because of your hearing loss. Practice and a positive attitude are important in learning to use hearing instruments. Your ReSound instru- Battery size:...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Operation of the hearing instrument .

  • Page 4: Description Of The Hearing Instruments

    Programme button (optional) instruments: Completely-in-the-canal Battery compartment and On/Off switch Removal cord (optional) (CIC), remote microphone, and mini-canal Resound live™ Sound outlet lV10, lV710, lV510; lV10-B, Wax filter lV710-B, lV510-B; lV10-p, Venting lV710-p, lV510-p; lV10-Bp, lV710Bp, Microphone sound inlet(s) lV510Bp;...
  • Page 5 In-the-canal (ItC) Programme button (optional) and In-the-ear (Ite) Battery compartment and On/Off switch Sound outlet Resound live lV30, lV730, lV530; lV30-p, Wax filter lV730-p, lV530-p; lV30-d, Venting lV730-d, lV530-d; lV30-dp, Microphone sound inlet(s) lV730-dp, lV530-dp Volume control (optional) lV40, lV740, lV540; lV40-d, lV740-d, Model lV540-d;...

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Getting started smartstart On/Off function Hearing instruments can be turned on once you have placed them on your ears. If you prefer to turn them on just prior to placing them in your ears, your hearing care professional can activate 1.

  • Page 7: Inserting/Replacing The Battery

    Inserting/Replacing the battery low battery indicator 1. Open the battery door completely by using your fingernail. Your hearing care professional can activate a low battery indicator in your hearing instruments. The hearing instrument will reduce amplification and emit a beep signal if battery power gets too 2.

  • Page 8: Inserting/Removing Hearing Instruments

    Inserting/Removing hearing instruments Insertion (remote microphone) Insertion (CIC, mini-canal, ITC, and ITE) 1. Hold the hearing instrument between your thumb and index finger, either above and below or on the sides. 1. Hold the hearing instrument between your thumb and index finger, either above and below or on the sides.
  • Page 9 By experimenting, an easier method may be discovered. With proper insertion, hearing instru- Removal (CIC, remote microphone, and mini-canal) ments should fit snugly but comfortably. If hearing instruments cause irritation of the ears, 1. Hold the removal cord with your thumb and index finger and pull outward.

  • Page 10: Operation Of The Hearing Instrument

    operation of the hearing instrument When volume is increased or decreased, a beep signal will be heard for each incremental change. When the upper or lower limits of the volume range are reached, a beep signal with a Volume control (ITC and ITE models) longer duration will be heard.
  • Page 11 Programme button Programme Description of when to use Depending on your experience level with hearing instruments, individual hearing needs, and the type of listening environments you experience, your hearing care professional may activate ad- ditional programmes in the hearing instrument. If additional programmes have been activated, the following list explains how they work.

  • Page 12: Stand-By Function

    stand-by function 1. Hold the telephone as you would normally. Some individuals may find that they would like the hearing instruments muted in certain 2. Hold the telephone towards the top of the ear (closer to where the situations while wearing them. Your hearing care professional can activate a stand-by function microphones are).

  • Page 13: Phonenow

    telecoil (optional on some ItC, Ite, and remote microphone models) Placement of PhoneNow magnets If equipped, a telecoil can be activated by your hearing care professional and accessed through While some telephone receivers produce a magnetic field strong enough to activate the Phone one of the additional programmes.

  • Page 14: Tele-Loop Systems

    PhoneNow usage 3. High distortion during dialing or phoning may mean that the telephone receiver is stressed by the magnet. To avoid any damage, please move the magnet to another place on the Telephones can be used in a normal manner. A beep signal will indicate that the PhoneNow telephone receiver.

  • Page 15: Care And Maintenance

    Care and maintenance daily maintenance Proper handling It is important to keep your hearing instrument clean and dry. On a daily basis, clean the hearing instruments using a soft cloth or tissue. Remove any wax or debris from hearing instruments 1.

  • Page 16: Replacing Wax Filters

    Replacing wax filters 5. Flip the wax filter tool around, locate a new filter in the dial, and press the tip of the tool into the center of the dial. Custom hearing instruments may have wax filters that protect against wax and moisture. It is recommended that these are changed as needed.

  • Page 17: General Precautions

    General precautions General warnings 1. Do not leave hearing instruments in the sun, near an open fire, or in a hot, parked car. 1. Consult a hearing care professional if you discover a foreign object in your ear canal, if you experience skin irritation, or if excessive ear wax accumulates with the use of the hearing 2.

  • Page 18: Battery Warning Information

    4. Do not allow others to use your hearing instruments. This may cause damage to the hear- Battery warning information ing instruments or to the hearing of the other individual. Batteries, although very small, contain dangerous substances, and should be disposed of care- 5.

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting Guide

    tRouBleshootInG GuIde SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY No sound • Not turned on • Turn on by closing the battery door • Dead battery • Replace battery • Battery door will not close • Insert battery properly • Blocked wax filter •...
  • Page 20 tRouBleshootInG GuIde SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY Not loud • Incorrect hearing instrument placement • Reinsert hearing instrument carefully enough • Blocked sound outlet filter • Change filter or consult your hearing care professional • Change in hearing sensitivity • Consult your hearing care professional •...
  • Page 21 tRouBleshootInG GuIde SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY Excessive • Incorrect hearing instrument placement • Re-insert hearing instrument carefully whistling / feedback • Excessive ear wax • Consult your physician • Feedback control may need to be adjusted • Consult your hearing care professional •...
  • Page 22 tRouBleshootInG GuIde SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY Sound distorted / • Weak battery • Replace battery not clear • Improper hearing instrument fit • Consult your hearing care professional • Hearing instrument damaged • Consult your hearing care professional • Hearing instrument settings not optimal •...

  • Page 23: Technical Data

    teChnICal data ITCs and ITEs teChnICal data ITCs and ITEs Hearing Instrument Model Maximum output (2ccCoupler / IEC 60118-7) Hearing Instrument Model Maximum output (2ccCoupler / IEC 60118-7) LV30, LV730, LV530 112dB SPL (typical) LV40-D, LV740-D, LV540-D 119dB SPL (typical) LV30-P, LV730-P, LV530-P 118dB SPL (typical) LV40-DP, LV740-DP, LV540-DP...
  • Page 24 CIC, mini-canal, and remote microphone teChnICal data CIC, mini-canal, and remote microphone Hearing Instrument Model Maximum output (2ccCoupler / IEC 60118-7) Hearing Instrument Model Maximum output (2ccCoupler / IEC 60118-7) LV10, LV710, LV510 112dB SPL (typical) LV30-M, LV730-M, LV530-M...

  • Page 25: Warranty And Repairs

    Warranty and repairs ReSound grants a comprehensive warranty on hearing instruments from the date on the war- ranty card. Hearing instruments will be repaired or replaced by Resound when examination of the hearing instruments proves the existence of any defects in workmanship or materials.
  • Page 26 Faceplate/Electronics by: GN ReSound A/S Any issues relating to the EU Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC should be directed to GN ReSound A/S.
  • Page 27 Worldwide Headquarters United Kingdom Australia New Zealand GN ReSound A/S GN ReSound Ltd. GN ReSound Pty. Ltd. GN ReSound (NZ) Ltd. Lautrupbjerg 7 Kirtlington Business Centre Unit R1 Regents Park Estate 12 Parkway Drive DK-2750 Ballerup, Denmark Portway 391 Park Road Mairangi Bay Tel.: +45 45 75 11 11...

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