Thank you Contents Instrument View RITE Thank you for choosing our product as your means to better hearing. Instrument view RITE Power with Power Dome To support your efforts, we have put great care and attention into making sure that your Instrument view RITE Power with Ear Mould new hearing instruments are of the highest quality and that they are easy to use and Changing batteries...
Caring for your hearing instrument Instrument View RITE Daily maintenance with Mould Daily maintenance with Domes Microphone openings Using your hearing instrument Common problems and their solutions Warranty Certificate Push-button Warnings Yellow Pages ImpoRTanT noTICE Speaker unit Please familiarise yourself with the entire contents of this booklet before using your hearing instru ments.
Instrument view RITE power with power Dome Microphone openings Speaker Push-button Sound outlet Wax protection Battery door Your ear piece Power Domes: 10mm 12mm Plus dome...
Changing batteries Your hearing instrument battery size is 312. 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 2 beeps. This pre-warning starts when the battery has only a few hours of operation left.
Turning your instruments on and oFF To replace the battery, follow these instructions: • Open the battery door completely by pushing the raised edge in the bottom of Turn on your hearing instrument by closing the battery door completely with the battery the instrument.
Left/Right ear marking putting on your instrument Hearing instruments are fitted to the uniqueness of each ear, which means if you have Place the speaker, with the ear piece attached, into your ear two instruments then your left hearing instrument is programmed differently from your first (1) and then place the instrument behind your ear (2).
push-button The push-button on your hearing instrument can be programmed to one of 3 functionalities. Your hearing instrument has an ergonomic designed push-button for volume adjustment Left Right and switching between different programs. Program shift: The push-button can be pressed and activated on either the upper part (UP) or the lower Press shortly to change program.
programs (optional) Below you can see a description of the programs available in your hearing instrument. Prg. 1: Your hearing instrument can have up to 4 different programs. Prg. 2: When switching between the different programs, your hearing instrument will beep. The number of beeps will indicate which program you are using.
Volume Control (optional) Standby (optional) A volume control may be activated. Press the button for a minimum of 3 seconds to set the instrument in standby mode. The volume control allows you to adjust the volume in specific listening situations to To reactivate the instrument, push the button shortly again.
Tamper-resistant battery door (optional) Telecoil (optional) This is strongly recommended for infants, small children and people The telecoil is a receiver for audio signals transmitted from an inductive loop installation. with learning difficulties. The telecoil is meant for telephone conversations and for loop systems in e.g. theatres, churches or lecture rooms.
auto phone (optional) The hearing instrument may have an Auto Phone functionality. 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.
DaI (Direct audio Input) If you would like the DAI input alone, you can switch to the next program by using the program switch button. If your hearing instrument is connected by means of a DAI adaptor with an external sound source, like a media player/MP3 or hand mic, the signals of these devices will Two new programs will automatically place themselves after the standard programs, be directly transferred to your hearing instrument.
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When the FM receiver is connected and turned on, the instrument will automatically switch to a program that receives signals from the microphone in combination An FM receiver enables the hearing instrument to receive signals directly from an with an external wireless FM transmitter. external wireless FM transmitter.
Caring for your hearing instrument Cleaning the instruments A range of dedicated cleaning tools is prepared for the special purpose of cleaning the Your ear canal produces ear wax (cerumen) which may clog up the earpiece. Therefore instrument. These should be used to ensure the best care and performance of your your hearing instrument contains a filter to prevent wax accumulation.
Daily maintenance with mould Replace the wax filter 1. Remove the tool from the shell. The tool has two ends, one with a new filter The Mould should be cleaned regularly: and one with the removal tool. 2. Insert the removal tool into the sound outlet of the Mould. •...
Daily maintenance with Domes Changing the dome The dome is easy to replace. Replace it whenever needed. Clean the speaker unit daily. Use the cloth and rub off any earwax. Use a finger nail and hold the bottom of the dome. Then pull it off. Place the new dome The dome should not be cleaned.
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avoiding heat, humidity and chemicals Under the dome you will notice a white wax filter attached to the end of the speaker. This is a wax filter that will keep debris from damaging the speaker. If this filter becomes clogged, contact your Hearing Care Professional for service and replacement of the filter. Your hearing instrument must never be exposed to extreme heat e.g.
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.
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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 telephone has a built in tele-loop you can switch into telecoil program in order to...
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Hearing Care Professional should be able to give you advice on available accessories to enhance listening capabilities. If you find it difficult to obtain a good result while using your mobile telephone, ask your Hearing Care Professional for more information regarding the Oticon ConnectLine system and other available accessories.
Common problems and their solutions Symptom Possible causes Solutions no sound Worn-out battery Change battery pg. 7 & 8 Clogged sound outlet Clean Mould or dome pg. 28 & 30 Consider replacing wax protection or dome pg. 29 & 31 Intermittent Clogged sound outlet Clean Mould or dome...
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.
Warranty Certificate product approval, precautions and markings Name of Owner: The hearing instrument contains a radio transmitter using short range magnetic induc- tion 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.
mobile phone “Some hearing instrument users have reported a buzzing sound in their hearing instruments when they are using mobile phones, indicating that the mobile 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 mobile phone can be predicted by adding the rating for the...
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Warnings The hearing instrument contains a module with: You should familiarize yourself fully with the following general warnings and the entire FCC ID: U28FURIT03 contents of this booklet before using your hearing instruments. IC: 1350B-FURIT03 The device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Hearing instruments can be dangerous if swallowed or used improperly.
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• Some hearing instruments can be supplied with a tamper-resistant battery compart- Dysfunction in hearing instruments ment upon request. This is strongly recommended for infants, small children, and • Hearing instruments may stop functioning, for instance if the batteries have expired or people with learning difficulties.
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Active Implants X-ray, CT, MR, PET scanning and electrotherapy • Oticon shows caution and advise to follow the guideline as recommended by manu- • Remove your hearing instrument for example during X-ray, CT / MR / PET scanning, facturers of implantable defibrillators and pacemakers regarding use of mobile phones.
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Wax protection system Hereby, Oticon A/S declare that this hearing instrument is in compliance with the • Always visually inspect your hearing instruments to ensure that there is no gap essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. between the wax protection flange and the tip of the Micro Mould.
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