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- Page 1 InstructIons for use cIc/MIc, cIc P, MIc P, Itc, Itc/Hs P, Hs/LP...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Programs (Optional) Congratulations on your decision to actively improve your hearing with this advanced Standby (Optional) hearing instrument from Oticon. Volume Control by Push Button (Optional for Ino Pro ITC only) Volume Control by Wheel (Optional for HS/LP and ITC/HS Power) -
Page 3: Instrument View Cic, Mic, Cic P, Mic P 5A
Instrument View cIc, MIc, cIc P, MIc P Common problems and their solutions Warranty Certificate Warnings Yellow Pages Microphone opening Sound outlet + wax protection system Battery door Pull-out string IMPortant notIce Ventilation opening Ventilation opening Please familiarize yourself with the entire contents of this booklet before using your hearing instruments.It contains instructions and important information about the use and handling of your hearing instruments and batteries. -
Page 4: Instrument View Itc 5B
Instrument View Itc Push-button Sound outlet + wax (Optional) protection system One or two microphone openings Battery door Ventilation opening IMPortant notIce Ventilation opening Open the battery compartment fully to allow air to circulate whenever you are not using your hearing instrument, especially at night! Battery size: 312... - Page 5 Instrument View Itc/Hs Power Push-button (Optional) Battery door Sound outlet + wax protection system One or two microphone openings Ventilation opening IMPortant notIce Volume Control Wheel Ventilation opening (Optional) Open the battery compartment fully to allow air to circulate whenever you are not using your hearing instrument, especially at night! Battery size: 312...
- Page 6 Instrument View Hs/LP Microphone Push-button Sound outlet + wax openings (Optional) protection system Volume Control Wheel Ventilation opening IMPortant notIce (Optional) Battery door Open the battery compartment fully to allow air to circulate whenever you are not using your hearing instrument, especially at night! Battery size: 312...
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Page 7: Changing Batteries
changing batteries The correct battery size appears in the instrument overview in the first section of this document. Batteries perform differently. Ask your hearing care professional for help choosing a high quality battery for your hearing instrument. A worn out battery should be removed immediately. When the battery power is low, you will hear a series of short beeps. -
Page 8: Turning Your Instruments On And Off
turning your instruments on and oFF • Insert the new battery so that its + marking faces the + sign printed on the battery door. • Close the battery door. If you feel any resistance, you may have inserted the battery Turn on your hearing instrument by closing the battery door incorrectly. -
Page 9: Left/Right Ear Marking
Left/right ear marking Inserting your hearing instruments Hearing instruments are fitted to the uniqueness of each ear, which means if you have Place the tip of the hearing instrument in your ear canal. two instruments then your left hearing instrument is shaped and programmed differently from your right. -
Page 10: Programs (Optional)
Programs (optional) Your hearing instrument can have up to 4 different programs. When switching between the different programs, your hearing instrument will beep. Your hearing instruments may have a push-button for switching The number of beeps will indicate which program you are using. between different programs. -
Page 11: Standby (Optional)
standby (optional) Below you can see a description of the programs available in your hearing instrument. Prg. 1: If your hearing instrument has a push-button, push the button for a minimum of Prg. 2: 3 seconds to set the instrument in standby mode. PUSH Prg. -
Page 12: Volume Control By Push Button (Optional For Ino Pro Itc * Only)
Volume control by Push Button When you adjust the program or volume for one instrument, it automatically adjusts (optional for Ino Pro Itc only) the other. If you have two instruments, your Hearing Care Professional may have If volume control has been activated in your instruments, you can adjust the volume programmed the push-button on your instruments to one of 2 functionalities. -
Page 13: Volume Control By Wheel (Optional For Hs/Lp And Itc/Hs Power)
Volume control by Wheel The Volume Control allows you to adjust the volume in specific listening situations to (optional for Hs/LP and Itc/Hs P) the level you feel comfortable with. Your ITE instrument may have a Volume Control wheel. The Volume Control wheel To increase volume, turn the wheel forward. -
Page 14: Telecoil (Optional)
telecoil (optional) The telecoil is a receiver for audio signals transmitted from an inductive loop installation. The telecoil is meant for telephone* conversations and for loop systems in e.g. theaters, churches or lecture rooms. The telecoil is activated by the push-button. When activated, you will hear a certain number of beeps corresponding to the telecoil program. -
Page 15: Auto Phone (Optional)
auto Phone (optional) The hearing instrument may have a built-in Auto Phone func tionality. When the hearing instrument is close to a telephone receiver, the Auto Phone will activate a Phone Program. When the Phone Program is activiated you will hear a number of beeps. When you end your telephone conversation, the hearing instrument will automatically return to the previous program. -
Page 16: Caring For Your Hearing Instruments
caring for your hearing instruments Cleaning the instrument A range of cleaning tools is prepared for the special purpose of cleaning the Your ear canal produces ear wax (cerumen) which may clog up the sound outlet or the instruments. These should be used to ensure the best care and performance of ventilation opening of your hearing instrument. - Page 17 Here is how . . . The hearing instrument itself must never be washed or immersed in water or other liquids! • Clean away any traces of wax from around the ventilation opening and sound outlet with the brush. Replace brush when necessary. Just pull it out of the handle and insert a new fresh brush. Press the new one firmly into the handle.
- Page 18 avoiding heat, humidity and chemicals How to change NoWax filter 1. Remove the tool from the shell. The tool has two arms, one with the new filter Your hearing instrument must never be exposed to extreme heat e.g. left inside a parked and one with the removal tool.
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Page 19: Using Your Hearing Instrument
Sit with someone else in a quiet room. Face each other so you can read facial expressions Your hearing instrument may support wireless connectivity with the Oticon ConnectLine easily. You may experience new speech sounds, which can seem a little disturbing in the Streamer*. - Page 20 If you find it difficult to use the telephone, ask your Hearing Care Professional for more information regarding the Oticon ConnectLine system* and other available accessories. If your hearing instrument has a telecoil (and your telephone has a built in tele-loop) you can switch into telecoil program in order to improve the sound reception further.
- Page 21 If you find it difficult to obtain a good result while using your cell telephone, ask your Your hearing instruments will not restore normal hearing. Nor will they prevent or Hearing Care Professional for more information regarding the Oticon ConnectLine system* improve a hearing impairment resulting from a physiological condition. What they will and other available accessories.
- Page 22 common problems and their solutions Symptom Possible causes Solutions No sound Worn-out battery Change battery pg. 7 Clogged sound outlet Clean sound outlet or change NoWax pg. 26 & 28 Intermittent Clogged sound outlet Clean sound outlet or change NoWax pg.
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Page 23: International Warranty
If you need service Take your hearing instrument to your Hearing Care Profes sional, who may well be able Oticon hearing instruments are covered by a limited warranty issued by the manufacturer to sort out minor problems and adjustments on the spot. - Page 24 Warranty certificate Product approval, precautions and markings Name of Owner: The hearing instrument contains a radio transmitter (not applicable to CIC, MIC and ITC/ HS Power instruments) using short range magnetic induction technology working at 3.84 Dispenser: MHz. The magnetic field strength of the transmitter is < -42 dBμA/m @ 10m.
- Page 25 cell Phone “Some hearing instrument users have reported a buzzing sound in their hearing instruments when they are using cell phones, indicating that the cell phone and hearing instrument may not be compatible. According to the ANSI C63.19 standard (ANSI C63.19-2006 American National Standard Methods of Measurement of Compatibility Between Wireless Communications Devices and Hearing instruments), the compatibility of a particular hearing instrument and cell phone can be predicted by adding the rating for the hearing...
- Page 26 Warnings The ITC/HS/LP hearing instruments contains a module with: You should familiarize yourself fully with the following general warnings and the entire FCC ID: U28FUITE03 contents of this booklet before using your hearing instruments. IC: 1350B-FUITE03 The device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Hearing instruments and batteries can be dangerous if swallowed or used improperly.
- Page 27 • Never put your hearing instruments or batteries in your mouth for any reason, as they Battery use are slippery and could be swallowed by accident. • Always use batteries recommended by your hearing care professional. Batteries of low • Most hearing instruments can be supplied with a tamper-resistant battery quality may leak and cause bodily harm.
- Page 28 Warning to hearing instrument dispensers Special care should be exercised in selecting and fitting a hearing instrument whose A hearing instrument dispenser should advise a prospective hearing instrument user maximum sound pressure capability exceeds 132 dB SPL as there may be risk of impairing to consult immediately with a licensed physician (preferably an ear specialist) before the remaining hearing of the hearing instrument user.
- Page 29 The audiologist or hearing instrument dispenser will conduct a hearing instrument Interference evaluation to assess your ability to hear with and without a hearing instrument. • Your hearing instrument has been thoroughly tested for interference, according to the The hearing instrument evaluation will enable the audiologist or dispenser to select and most stringent international standards.
- Page 30 Active Implants X-ray, CT, MR, PET scanning and electrotherapy • Oticon shows caution and advises following guidelines as recommended by manufac- • Remove your hearing instrument for example during X-ray, CT / MR / PET scanning, turers of implantable defibrillators and pacemakers regarding use of mobile phones. If...
- Page 31 A hearing instrument or earmold may cause an accelerated accumulation of cerumen Wax protection system (earwax). Also in rare cases, the otherwise non-allergenic material may cause a discharge • Always use the same type of wax filter that was originally supplied with from the ear, allergic reaction, or any other unusual condition.
- Page 32 Hereby, Oticon A/S declare that this hearing instrument is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Declaration of Conformity is available at: Oticon A/S Kongebakken 9 DK-2765 Smørum Denmark www.oticon.com 0543 0682 Waste from electronic...
- Page 33 People First People first is our promise to empower people to communicate freely, interact naturally and participate actively...