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- Page 1 INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE HIT PRO/HIT CIC, MIC, ITC, HS/LP...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Thank you Contents Thank you for choosing our product as your means to better hearing. Instrument View CIC/MIC Instrument View ITC To support your efforts, we have put great care and attention into making sure that your Instrument View HS/LP new hearing instruments are of the highest quality and that they are easy to use and Changing batteries maintain. -
Page 3: Instrument View Cic/Mic 5A
Instrument View CIC/MIC Sound outlet + wax Microphone opening Battery door protection system Removal string Ventilation opening Ventilation opening Battery size: 10... -
Page 4: Instrument View Itc 5B
Instrument View ITC Sound outlet + wax Push-button (Optional) protection system Microphone openings Ventilation opening Battery door Ventilation opening Battery size: 312... -
Page 5: Instrument View Hs/Lp 5C
Instrument View HS/LP Microphone openings Push-button (Optional) Sound outlet + wax protection system Battery door Volume Control Wheel Ventilation opening (Optional) Battery size: 312... -
Page 6: Changing Batteries
Changing batteries The correct battery size appears in the instrument overview in the first section of this document. A worn out battery should be removed immediately and disposed of according to local regulations. When the battery power is low, you will hear 2 beeps. This pre-warning starts when the battery has only a few hours of operation left. -
Page 7: Turning Your Instruments On And Off
Turning your instruments ON and OFF • Remove the sticky label from the + side of the new battery. • Insert the new battery so that its + marking faces the + sign Turn ON your hearing instrument by closing the battery door printed on the battery door. -
Page 8: Inserting Your Hearing Instruments
Inserting your hearing instruments Programs (Optional) Place the tip of the hearing instrument in your ear canal. Your hearing instruments may have a push-button for switching between different programs. Gently pull your earlobe and push the hearing instrument into the ear canal, twisting slightly if necessary, following Push briefly on the button to switch between programs. -
Page 9: Stand-By - (Only For Instruments With Push-Button)
Stand-by – (only for instruments with push-button) Below you can see a description of the programs available in your hearing instrument. If your hearing instrument has a push-button, push the button for a minimum of 3 seconds Prg. 1: to set the instrument in standby mode. PUSH Prg. -
Page 10: Volume Control (Optional For Ite Only)
Volume Control (Optional for ITE only) Telecoil (Optional) Your ITE instrument may have a volume control wheel. The volume control wheel can be The telecoil is an inductive receiver for audio signals. The telecoil is meant for telephone turned with the tip of a finger and can be rotated infinitely both ways. conversations and for loop systems in e.g. -
Page 11: Autophone (Optional)
AutoPhone (Optional) The hearing instrument may have a built-in AutoPhone functionality. The AutoPhone is activated by placing the telephone receiver close to the hearing instrument, as in normal use. When the Phone Program is activated you will hear a number of beeps. WARNING When you end your telephone conversation, the hearing instrument will automatically return to the previous program. -
Page 12: Caring For Your Hearing Instruments
Caring for your hearing instruments Cleaning the instrument The multi-purpose tool contains a brush for the special purpose of cleaning your Your ear canal produces ear wax (cerumen) which may clog up the sound outlet or the instruments. This should be used to ensure the best care and performance of your ventilation opening of your hearing instrument. - Page 13 How to change NoWax Cleaning the instrument • Open the battery door. • Clean away any traces of wax from around the ventilation Remove the tool from the shell. The tool has two arms, one with the new filter opening and sound outlet with the brush. and one with the removal tool.
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Page 14: Seven Easy Steps To Better Hearing
Avoiding heat, humidity and chemicals Seven easy steps to better hearing Your hearing instrument must never be exposed to extreme heat e.g. left inside a parked It takes time to adjust to a new hearing instrument. How long this adjustment takes differs car in the sun. - Page 15 Conversation with another person Telecoil use in church, theater, or cinema Sit with someone else in a quiet room. Face each other so you can read facial expres- An increasing number of churches, theaters and public buildings often have loop sions easily.
- Page 16 Remember that the telecoil in your hearing instrument may pick up disturbing signals Use your hearing instruments all day long from some electronic devices, such as a fax machines, computers, or televisions. Make The best way to ensure better hearing is to practice listening until you can wear your sure that the hearing instrument is at least 6 to 10 feet from such devices when using the hearing instruments comfortably all day.
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Page 17: Common Problems And Their Solutions
Common problems and their solutions Symptom Possible causes Solutions No sound Worn-out battery Change battery pg. 7 Clogged sound outlet Clean instrument sound outlet/change NoWax pg. 20 Intermittent Clogged sound outlet Clean instrument sound outlet/change NoWax pg. 20 or reduced sound Moisture Wipe battery and instrument with dry cloth pg. -
Page 18: International Warranty
International Warranty If you need service Take your hearing instrument to your Hearing Care Profes sional, who may well be able Your hearing instruments are covered by a limited warranty issued by the manufacturer to sort out minor problems and adjustments on the spot. for a period of 12 months from the date of delivery. -
Page 19: Warranty Certificate
Warranty Certificate Product approval, precautions and markings Name of Owner: The hearing instrument may contain a radio transmitter using short range magnetic induction technology working at 3.84 MHz. The magnetic field strength of the transmitter Dispenser: is < -42 dBμA/m @ 10m. Dispenser Address: The emission power from the radio system is well below international emission limits for Human Exposure. -
Page 20: Cell Phone
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 21 Warnings The hearing instrument contains a module with: You should familiarize yourself fully with the following general warnings and the entire ID: U28FUITE01 contents of this booklet before using your hearing instruments. IC: 1350B-FUITE01 Hearing instruments and batteries can be dangerous if swallowed or used improperly. The device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and RSS-210 of Industry Canada.
- Page 22 • 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 compart- quality may leak and cause bodily harm.
- Page 23 Visible congenital or traumatic deformity of the ear. The purpose of medical evaluation is to ensure that all medically treatable conditions (ii) History of active drainage from the ear within the previous 90 days. that may affect hearing are identified and treated before the hearing instrument is (iii) History of sudden or rapidly progressive hearing loss within the previous 90 days.
- Page 24 Federal law permits a fully informed adult to sign a waiver statement declining the medical Possible side effects evaluation for religious or personal beliefs that preclude consultation with a physician. • The hearing instrument or earmold is a custom-made product. If you are experiencing The exercise of such a waiver is not in your best health interest and its use is strongly discomfort, see your audiologist or hearing instrument dispenser immediately for discouraged.
- Page 25 Wax protection system Hereby, Oticon A/S declare that this hearing instrument is in compliance with the • Always visually inspect your hearing instrument to ensure that there is no gap essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. between the NoWax flange and the tip of the instrument.
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