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- Page 1 InSTRuCTIonS FOR USE miniRITE...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Thank you Contents Instrument view miniRITE Thank you for choosing our product as your means to better hearing. Instrument view miniRITE Power with Power Dome To support your efforts, we have put great care and attention into making sure that your Instrument view miniRITE Power with Mould new hearing instruments are of the highest quality and that they are easy to use and Changing batteries... -
Page 3: Instrument View Minirite 5A
Instrument view miniRITE Using your hearing instrument Common problems and their solutions Microphone openings Warranty Certificate Warnings Yellow Pages Speaker unit Push-button ImpoRTanT noTICE Please familiarise yourself with the entire contents of this booklet before using your Sound outlet hearing instru ments. It contains instructions and important informa tion about the use and handling of your hearing instru ments and batteries. -
Page 4: Instrument View Minirite Power With Power Dome 5B
Instrument view miniRITE power with power Dome Microphone openings Speaker Push-button Sound outlet Wax protection Battery door Your ear piece Power Domes: 10mm 12mm Plus dome... -
Page 5: Instrument View Minirite Power With Mould 5C
Instrument view miniRITE power with mould Microphone openings Push-button Sound outlet + wax protection system Battery door Ventilations openings... -
Page 6: Changing Batteries
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. -
Page 7: Turning Your Instruments On And Off
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. -
Page 8: Left/Right Ear Marking
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). -
Page 9: Push-Button
push-button The push-button on your hearing instrument can be programmed to one of 3 functionalities. Your hearing instrument has a push-button. Left Right If you have one instrument, the push button can be used for switching between different only program shift: programs. -
Page 10: Programs (Optional)
programs (optional) Press the push-button to switch forwards in the program cycle, e.g. from P1-P2. If you have two instruments, then: Your hearing instrument can have up to 4 different programs. The RIGHT hearing instrument switches forwards in the program cycle, e.g. P1-P2. When switching between the different programs, your hearing instrument will beep. -
Page 11: Volume Control (Optional)
Volume Control (optional) Standby (optional) Only when using two instruments a volume control can be activated. The volume control Press the button for a minimum of 3 seconds to set the instrument in standby mode. allows you to adjust the volume in specific listening situations to the level you feel comfortable with. -
Page 12: Tamper-Resistant Battery Door (Optional)
Tamper-resistant battery door (optional) This is strongly recommended for infants, small children and people with learning difficulties. The battery door is designed only to be opened by using a tool. Use the MultiTool to unlock the door by inserting it into the indent on the door side and then tip it to open. -
Page 13: Auto Phone (Optional)
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. WaRnIng When you end your telephone conversation, the hearing instrument will automatically return to the previous program. -
Page 14: Caring For Your Hearing Instrument
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 hearing your hearing instrument contains a filter to prevent wax accumulation. -
Page 15: Daily Maintenance With Mould
Daily maintenance with mould Replace the wax protection system The Mould should be cleaned regularly: 1. Remove the tool from the shell. The tool has two ends, one with a new filter and one with the removal tool. • Clean the ventilation opening by pressing the brush through the hole while twisting 2. -
Page 16: Daily Maintenance With Domes
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. - Page 17 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.
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Page 18: Using Your Hearing Instrument
You may have to learn to identify them again. Note that in time you will get information regarding the Oticon ConnectLine system and other available accessories. accustomed to the sounds in your environment – if not please contact your Hearing Care Professional. - Page 19 If you find it difficult to obtain a good result while using your mobile telephone, ask your stand the conversation. When you have the receiver in this posi- Hearing Care Professional for more information regarding the Oticon ConnectLine system tion, remember to speak directly into the microphone on the and other available accessories.
- Page 20 Use your hearing instruments all day long The most important benefits of wearing two hearing instruments are: The best way to ensure better hearing is to practice listening until you can wear your hearing instruments comfortably all day. In most cases, you will not get the full benefit of •...
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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 & 8 Clogged sound outlet Clean Mould or dome pg. 24 & 26 Consider replacing wax protection or dome pg. 25 & 27 Intermittent Clogged sound outlet Clean Mould or dome... -
Page 22: 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 23: Warranty Certificate
Warranty Certificate product approval, precautions and markings Name of Owner: The hearing instrument contains a radio transmitter using short range magnetic induction technology working at 3.84 MHz. The magnetic field strength of the transmitter is Dispenser: < -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 hearing instrument contains a module with: You should familiarize yourself fully with the following general warnings and the entire FCC ID: U28FUNRI03 contents of this booklet before using your hearing instruments. IC: 1350B-FUNRI03 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.
- Page 26 • Batteries have occasionally been mistaken for pills. Therefore carefully check your Usage of hearing instruments medicine before swallowing any pills. • Hearing instruments should be used only as directed and adjusted by your Hearing Care Professional. Misuse could result in sudden and permanent hearing loss. •...
- Page 27 Dysfunction in hearing instruments Possible side effects • Hearing instruments may stop functioning, for instance if the batteries have expired or • Hearing instruments may cause an accelerated accumulation of cerumen (ear wax). if the receiver/loudspeaker is blocked by moisture or earwax. You should be aware of this possibility, in particular when you are in traffic or otherwise dependent on warning •...
- Page 28 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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