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- Page 1 InSTrUCTIonS FOR USE CIC / mIC / ITC / ITe...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Thank you Contents Instrument View CIC/MIC Thank you for choosing our product as your means to better hearing. Instrument View ITC To support your efforts, we have put great care and attention into making sure that your Instrument View ITE 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 Common problems and their solutions Warranty Certificate Warnings Yellow Pages Microphone opening Battery door Sound outlet + wax protection system Pull-out string ImporTanT noTICe Ventilation opening Ventilation opening Please familiarise yourself with the entire contents of this booklet before using your hearing instru ments. -
Page 4: Instrument View Itc 5B
Instrument View ITC Push-button (Optional) Sound outlet + wax protection system One or two microphone openings Ventilation opening Battery door Ventilation opening ImporTanT noTICe 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 Ite 5C
Instrument View ITe Microphone openings Push-button (Optional) Sound outlet + wax protection system Ventilation opening ImporTanT noTICe Battery door Volume Control Wheel (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: 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 7: Turning Your Instruments On And Off
Turning your instruments on and oFF • Close the battery door. If you feel any resistance, you may have inserted the battery incorrectly. Reinsert the battery and try again. Turn on your hearing instrument by closing the battery It will take a few seconds before the battery works to full capacity. door completely with the battery in place. -
Page 8: 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 9: 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 between The number of beeps will indicate which program you are using. different programs. -
Page 10: 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 11: Volume Control By Push Button (Optional For Itc* Only)
Volume Control by push Button When you adjust the program or volume for one instrument, it automatically adjusts (optional for ITC only) the other. If you have two instruments, your Hearing Care Professional may have programmed the If volume control has been activated in your instruments, you can adjust the volume push-button on your instruments to one of 2 functionalities. -
Page 12: Volume Control By Wheel (Optional For Ite And Itc Power)
Volume Control by Wheel The Volume Control allows you to adjust the volume in specific listening situations to (optional for ITe and ITC power) the level you feel comfortable with. Your ITE instrument may have a Volume Control wheel. The Volume Control wheel can be To increase volume, turn the wheel forward. -
Page 13: 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. theatres, 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 14: 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. WarnIng When the Phone Program is activiated you will hear a number of beeps. If you use an Autophone magnet: When you end your telephone conversation, the hearing instrument will automatically return to the previous program. -
Page 15: 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 16 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 17 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 18: Using Your Hearing Instrument
You may have to learn to identify them again. Note that in time you information regarding the Oticon ConnectLine system* and other available accessories. will get accustomed to the sounds in your environment – if not please contact your Hearing Care Professional. - Page 19 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 20 If you find it difficult to obtain a good result while using your mobile 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.
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Page 21: 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 sound outlet or change NoWax pg. 24 & 26 Intermittent Clogged sound outlet Clean sound outlet or change NoWax pg. -
Page 22: International Warranty
If you need service Take your hearing instrument to your Hearing Care Profes sional, who may well be able to Oticon hearing instruments are covered by a limited warranty issued by the manufacturer sort out minor problems and adjustments on the spot. -
Page 23: Warranty Certificate
Warranty Certificate product approval, precautions and markings Name of Owner: The hearing instrument contains a radio transmitter (not applicable to MIC and CIC instruments) using short range magnetic induction technology working at 3.84 MHz. Dispenser: The magnetic field strength of the transmitter is < -42 dBμA/m @ 10m. Dispenser Address: The emission power from the radio system is well below international emission limits for Human Exposure. -
Page 24: Mobile Phone
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... - Page 25 Warnings The ITC/ITE hearing instruments contains a module with: You should familiarise 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 26 • Never allow others to wear your hearing instruments as incorrect/wrongful usage could cause permanent damage to their hearing. • Most Oticon hearing instruments can be supplied with a tamper-resistant battery compartment upon request. This is strongly recommended for infants, small children, Battery use and people with learning difficulties.
- Page 27 Dysfunction in hearing instruments • Your hearing instruments are designed to comply with the most stringent Standards of • Hearing instruments may stop functioning, for instance if the batteries have expired or International Electromagnetic Compatibility. However, hearing instruments may cause if the tubing is blocked by moisture or earwax.
- Page 28 Wax protection system 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. • Always use the same type of wax filter that was originally supplied with the Declaration of Conformity is available at: instrument.
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