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Widex Senso Vita élan SV-9é User Instructions

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  • Page 1 User’s instructions Senso Vita élan SV-9é Behind-the-ear...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Your new Senso Vita élan hearing aid ....4 These user’s instructions are intended as a way to A world of new sounds......6 maximize benef it from the Senso Vita élan hearing The road to better hearing and aid, so please read and follow them carefully.

  • Page 3: Your New Senso Vita Élan Hearing Aid

    Your new Senso Vita élan hearing aid Widex has been developing and manufacturing high These user’s instructions contain information re- quality hearing aids since 1956. In Senso Vita élan garding various aspects of wearing hearing aids and we have utilized the latest advancements in digital...

  • Page 4: A World Of New Sounds

    Hearing these sounds again can be overwhelming - try to identify Widex hearing aids are designed with a multitude of and localize them so that they will become a part of options, settings and features to benefit most hear- your everyday active world.

  • Page 5: Senso Vita Élan

    Senso Vita élan Make detailed notes of your concerns and any dif- Senso Vita élan gives you the clearest and most com- ficult listening situations to share with your hearing fortable sound possible and automatically adjusts healthcare professional at your next appointment. loudness according to your listening environment.

  • Page 6: The Élan Ear-Set

    The élan ear-set 1. Microphone openings, where the sound enters 1. Earhook the hearing aid. 2. Tubing 2. Volume control is not standard, but is an option 3. Anchor with your Senso Vita élan hearing aid. It allows you to increase or decrease the volume. 4.

  • Page 7: The Battery

    The battery Battery type Inserting the battery The Senso Vita élan uses a size 13 Zinc Air battery. Before inserting a new battery in To purchase batteries, consult your hearing health- your hearing aid, remember to re- care professional. Please note the expiration date move the adhesive tab.

  • Page 8: Changing The Battery

    Turning the hearing aid on and off Changing the battery The battery drawer is placed at the bottom of the hearing aid. If you hear four rapid beep-tones while wearing The battery drawer also func- your hearing aid, it is an indication that the battery tions as the on/off...

  • Page 9: Left/Right Identification

    Left/right identification Placing Senso Vita élan on/in the ear If you wear hearing aids Insert a battery in your hearing aid. We recommend on both ears, your hearing that you turn off the hearing aid before placing it healthcare professional can on the ear.

  • Page 10: Removing Senso Vita Élan

    Removing Senso Vita élan Automatic adjustment of loudness First remove the hearing aid from its position be- Senso Vita élan analyzes the surrounding sound en- hind the ear. Then, carefully pull the é-tip out of the vironment several thousand times per second and ear canal, while holding the lower part of the tub- adjusts its volume accordingly.

  • Page 11: Fine Tuning Loudness

    Fine tuning loudness Listening programs Your hearing aid may be Your Senso Vita élan can be equipped with a number provided with a volume of listening programs optimized for different listen- control, shaped like a ing situations. Your hearing healthcare professional small lever.

  • Page 12: Switching Between The Listening Programs

    Listening programs: Switching between the listening programs You can select the listening program that is most appropriate for your environment. You switch between the programs by using the pro- Quiet (the hearing aid microphone picks up sounds gram button on the back of from all directions).

  • Page 13: Keeping Senso Vita Élan Clean

    Keeping Senso Vita élan clean Listening programs Cleaning accessories The following accessories are available for your hear- Program Chosen Application: ing aid: programs: 1. Battery magnet to facilitate insertion of the bat- tery into the battery drawer. 2. Wax removing tool for cleaning the élan ear-set. 3.

  • Page 14: Cleaning The Hearing Aid

    Cleaning the hearing aid Never wash your hearing aid with water, cleaning solutions or other liquids. Instead, clean your hearing aid with a dry soft cloth af- ter use. If the élan ear-set tubing is clogged, it must be When the hearing aid is not in use, it is a good idea cleaned.

  • Page 15: Changing The Élan Ear-Set

    Changing the élan ear-set The élan ear-set should be changed on a regular basis. Its useful life is individual and depends on a number of factors, such as how much the hearing aid is used and the type of earwax to which it is ex- posed.

  • Page 16: Adjusting The Élan Ear-Set

    Adjusting the élan ear-set The élan ear-set can be adjusted to fit your ear exact- ly. Your hearing healthcare professional will choose the correct size for you the first time. In these user’s instructions, your hearing healthcare professional can circle the sizes selected for you. See page 33. Choice of é-tip: The é-tip is available in four sizes Choice of tubing: The tubing is available in three in order to ensure a comfortable fit in the ear canal.
  • Page 17 Circle the sizes selected for the élan ear-set. Left ear Right ear é-tip Tubing é-tip Tubing Adjusting the anchor: The anchor should form an appropriately sized loop to ensure the comfortable retention of the é-tip in your ear canal. It is formed by pulling the tip of the anchor through a small hole on the side of the ear-set.

  • Page 18: Caring For Your Hearing Aid

    Caring for your hearing aid Your hearing aid is designed to give you years of re- • When it is not in use, keep your hearing aid in liable service. Treat your hearing aid as the valuable its case in a cool, dry location where it cannot be object it is - with care: reached by children or pets.

  • Page 19: Other Information

    • Please be sure to keep your hearing aid, batteries, ing aid. and accessories out of the reach of children. Dis- • Widex hearing aids are not certified for use in card used batteries carefully. Do not change bat- mines or other areas with explosive gases.

  • Page 20: Troubleshooting Tips

    Troubleshooting tips The following pages include some quick advice to If the hearing aid volume is not powerful enough, follow if you experience problems. Before contact- it could be because: ing your hearing healthcare professional, please fol- • The battery is nearly dead. Insert a new battery. Make low the advice below: sure the battery is placed correctly and that the bat- tery drawer is closed correctly.

  • Page 21: Accessories

    If the hearing aid works intermittently, it could FM systems be because: The FM system from Widex can be used as an ac- • The on/off switch is dirty. Push the switch back and cessory to Senso Vita élan. The FM system makes forth a couple of times.
  • Page 22 Audio input Listening programs Your Senso Vita élan can be equipped with an audio Program Chosen Application: shoe to allow direct connection to different kinds programs: of systems (radio, TV, FM systems, CROS and Bi- CROS). Consult your hearing healthcare profes- sional on the use of audio input.
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