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- Page 1 RC3-2 User’s instructions RC3-2 remote control...
- Page 2 We furthermore reserve the right to make any changes considered necessary. Hearing aids and their accessories should not be disposed of with normal house- hold waste. Please consult your national Widex distributor for advice on how to dispose of your hearing aid.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
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Page 4: Your New Rc3-2 Remote Control
Your new RC3-2 remote control We hope you will be pleased with the remote con- trol for your Widex hearing aid. We have included these user’s instructions to explain how your remote control should be operated. We recommend that you read the entire booklet to get full satisfaction... - Page 5 Your RC3-2 remote control is an accessory for your hearing aid. You can easily operate your hearing aid without the remote control; it is just an alternative way of operating your hearing aid. Th e advantages of a Widex RC3-2 remote control are: •...
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Page 6: Rc3-2
RC3-2 Your RC3-2 remote control is a small computer that contains data for the diff erent hearing aid settings. It also contains a radio transmitter, which sends messages to the hearing aid. Th e remote control and hearing aid do not need to be in view of each other. - Page 7 3. On/off function. Th e [(•)] key is used to turn on the remote control. Th e [(•)] key also sets the remote control to the initial setting, P1 V9, or switches between R (right hearing aid) and L (left hearing aid) if you have two hearing aids. 4.
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Page 8: The Battery
The battery Battery type Th e recommended battery type for your RC3-2 re- mote control is: Lithium CR 2032 Your RC3-2 uses two CR2032 batteries. To obtain replacement batteries, please consult your hearing care professional. Please note the expiry date and the recommendations regarding disposal of used batteries on the battery pack. -
Page 9: Inserting The Batteries
Inserting the batteries Th e plus (+) sign on the batteries for your RC3-2 must face upwards when placed in the battery com- partment. Changing the batteries Always change both batteries at the same time. Th e display shows the battery level of the remote con- trol. -
Page 10: Turning The Remote Control On And Off
Your hearing care professional can help you select another time-out setting, if required. Initial setting When your RC3-2 is turned on, you can set the in- strument to the initial setting, P1 V9, by pressing the [ ] key for approximately 2 seconds. -
Page 11: The Volume
The volume Th e [ ] keys allow you to ad- – just the volume in 13 steps. Th e minimum level is 0, at which lev- el the hearing aid is completely silent, and the maximum level is 13. Th e initial volume is set to 9 as standard, and this is always the volume setting to which the remote control reverts. - Page 12 Adjusting the volume if you only have one hearing Th e starting point is a turned off remote control starting up in pro- gram 1 at volume level 9. Press the [ ] key for approximately ½ (•) second. Th e initial setting, P1 V9, should now be displayed.
- Page 13 Th e starting point is a turned off remote control start- ing up in program 1 at volume level 9. Press the [ (•) key for approximately ½ second. Th e initial setting, P1 V9, should now be displayed. Press the [ ] key (•) again.
- Page 14 When this is done and you are ready to adjust the volume for your left hearing aid, press the ] key once. Th e letter L ap- (•) pears in the lower left corner, in- dicating that you can now adjust the volume for your left hearing aid using the [ ] keys.
- Page 15 Adjusting the volume if you have two hearing aids that you want to set to the same level Th e starting point is a turned off remote control starting up in pro- gram 1 at volume level 9. Press the [ ] key for approximately ½...
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Page 16: Mute
Mute You can also use your RC3-2 to mute your hearing aid completely. Using the mute function if you only have one hearing aid Th e starting point is a turned off remote control starting up in pro- gram 1 at volume level 9. Press... - Page 17 Using the mute function if you have two hearing aids and only want to mute one of them You can only mute just one of your hearing aids if your remote control has been programmed with this option. Th e starting point is a turned off remote control starting up in pro- gram 1 at volume level 9.
- Page 18 If you want to mute your left hearing aid, press the [ ] key (•) once. Th e letter L appears in the lower left corner, indicat- ing that you can now mute your left hearing aid. Hold the [ (•) key down while pressing the [ –...
- Page 19 Using the mute function if you have two hearing aids and want to mute both of them Th e starting point is a turned off remote control starting up in pro- gram 1 at volume level 9. Press the [ ] key for approximately (•) ½...
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Page 20: Listening Programs
Listening programs With your RC3-2 remote con- trol, you can choose from up to fi ve listening programs. Together with your hearing care profes- sional you should have estab- lished which programs are of use to you. If your needs change over time, the combination of listen- ing programs can be changed. - Page 21 Program Program name in Comments the hearing aid...
- Page 22 Selecting a listening program if you only have one hearing aid Th e starting point is a turned off remote control starting up in pro- gram 1 at volume level 9. Press the [ ] key for approximately ½ (•) second.
- Page 23 Th e starting point is a turned off re- mote control starting up in program 1 at volume level 9. Press the [ (•) key for approximately ½ second. Th e initial setting, P1 V9, should now be displayed. Press the [ (•) key again.
- Page 24 When this is done and you are ready to set your left hearing aid, press the [ ] key once. Th e let- (•) ter L appears in the lower left corner, indicating that you can now choose a listening program for your left hearing aid using the ...
- Page 25 Selecting a listening program if you have two hearing aids that you want to set to the same program Th e starting point is a turned off re- mote control starting up in program 1 at volume level 9. Press the [ (•) key for approximately ½...
- Page 26 Important: Please note that if you alternate between using your remote control and the controls on your hearing aid to adjust the volume and select listening programs, the remote control will cancel any adjust- ments that have been made manually on your hear- ing aid.
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Page 27: Short-Term Logging
Short-term logging If switched on by your hearing care professional, the short-term logging function in your RC3-2 remote control allows you to record a specifi c, problematic listening situation. Th e hearing care professional can then analyse the recorded situation using special software. -
Page 28: Special Situations
Special situations Th e below-mentioned examples are only relevant for you if you have two hearing aids and you have chosen diff erent programs and/or volume levels for them. - Page 29 Example to illustrate what happens when you move one program up (the [ ] key): Example of initial setting: Result: When both L and R are shown in the display, it means that both hearing aids can be adjusted. When you move one program up, the remote con- trol chooses the higher program, together with the volume setting of this program, to apply to both...
- Page 30 Example to illustrate what happens when you move one program down (the [ ] key): Example of initial setting: Result: When both L and R are shown in the display, it means that both hearing aids can be adjusted. When you move one program down, the remote control chooses the lower program, together with the vol- ume setting of this program, to apply to both hear-...
- Page 31 Example to illustrate what happens when you turn up the volume (the [ ] key): Example of initial setting: Result: If your hearing aids are set to diff erent volume lev- els and you turn up the volume, the remote control will raise the volume proportionally in both hearing aids.
- Page 32 Example to illustrate what happens when you turn down the volume (the [ ] key): – Example of initial setting: Result: If your hearing aids are set to diff erent volume levels and you turn down the volume, the remote control will lower the volume proportionally in both hear- ing aids.
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Page 33: Alarm
Alarm Your RC3-2 remote control may be equipped with an alarm if you have chosen this in consultation with your hearing care professional. You can set the alarm to go off after a given period of time. Here is an example where we set the alarm to go off 2½... - Page 34 A small bell appears in the display. If you want to change the alarm setting, press ]. Th en the bell disappears and you can (•) change the setting using the [ ] and [ – keys. To re-activate the alarm (the small bell), press the [ ] key.
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Page 35: Caring For Your Remote Control
Caring for your remote control With proper care, your RC3-2 remote control will give you a long life of reliable service. Here are some things you can do to prolong the life of your remote control: • Treat your remote control as the valuable object it is: with care. - Page 36 Radiation from, for example, room surveillance equipment, burglar alarms and cellular telephones is weaker and will not damage your remote control. • Th e RC3-2 remote control is not certifi ed for use in mines or other areas with explosive gases.
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Page 37: Good Advice
Good advice • Please be sure to keep your remote control and its parts and accessories out of the reach of children, who might place them in their mouths. Also keep batteries out of children’s reach and discard used batteries carefully. Do not change batteries in front of children and do not let them see where you keep your supply. -
Page 38: In Case Of Malfunction
Before contact- ing your hearing care professional, please follow the advice below: If your RC3-2 does not work, it could be because: • Nothing happens when you press the keys. Flip open the key guard to facilitate access to the keys. -
Page 39: Accessories
Accessories Th e following accessories are available for your RC3-2: • Clip version of the battery cover • Case for the remote control • Carrying strap for the clip version of the battery cover Clip version Case Carrying strap... - Page 40 Th e clip version has a built-in clip for fastening the RC3 to your belt or waistband, and an eye in which you can fasten the carrying strap if you want to carry the RC3 around your neck. Changing the battery cover If you want to replace the stan- dard battery cover with the clip version, you must also replace the...
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Page 42: Regulatory Conformity
Regulatory conformity Declaration of conformity Widex A/S Ny Vestergaardsvej 25 3500 Vaerloese Denmark declare under our sole responsibility that the Class 2 products: Series: Starting with serial no. 10000 Models: RC3-1 Remote control RC3-2 Remote control are in conformity with the relevant requirements of: R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC of 9 March 1999... - Page 43 Within the EU, the product is intended for use in the following member states:...
- Page 44 WIDEX A/S Nymoellevej 6, DK-3540 Lynge Denmark www.widex.com ¡9 514 0066 001'¤ ¡#03|¤ Printed by HTO / 2009-01 9 514 0066 001 #03...
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