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Summary of Contents for Hearing Galaxy Apollo
- Page 2 The Apollo is a fairly general, basic amplifier. It amplifies all sounds the same amount. It is not programmed specifically for your hearing loss and is not based off your audiogram or test results.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
2 B atteries………..........5 3 HEARING AIDs 3.1 Construction ........... 6 3.2 Start-up……..........7 3.3 Switching the Apollo on and off ....8 3.4 Inserting the Apollo .......9 3.5 Volume selection ........10 3.6 Care instructions ........11 6 Safety instructions ........ -
Page 4: Introduction
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Hearing Galaxy Apollo HEARING AID! This manual is intended as a supplement for the correct use of your Hearing Galaxy HEARING AIDs. Please read through the following operating and care instructions carefully to avoid malfunction and faults. -
Page 6: Atteries
2 Batteries We recommend using Hearing Aid Battery Center’s Rayovac Xcell zinc air batteries. Please follow the instructions on the batter y packaging. Please dispose of used batteries in the appropriate containers at your health care professional’s premises. Always switch your HEARING AIDs off after use. -
Page 7: Hearing Aids
3 HEARING AIDs 3.1 Construction Your HEARING AIDs consist of the following components: Batter y compartment Program-/On-Off-/ Telecoil-switch Volume control Microphone inlets Earhook Audio input (optional) Note: HEARING AIDs have side markings: blue = left, red = right Note: Your HEARING AIDs may differ from the illustration. -
Page 8: Start-Up
3.2 Start-up To start your HEARING AIDs first insert a batter y in the batter y compartment. Remove a battery from its packaging. Note: If using a zinc air batter y, remove protective tab and wait a few minutes before inserting it in your hearing system. - Page 9 3.3 Switching the HEARING AIDs on and off Your HEARING AIDs are switched on and off via the batter y compartment. Switching on To turn on, simply close the batter y compartment. The compartment will click into place noticeably. The HEARING AIDs are now switched on. After a preset delay, the first program will be activated and the HEARING AIDs will be ready for use.
- Page 11 3.4 Inserting the HEARING AIDs Hearing aid Thin Tube + dome Concha clip (optional) Place the fully assembled hearing aid behind your ear. Hearing aid Hearing aid Thin Tube + Concha clip dome (optional)
- Page 12 3.5 Volume and program selection Program-/On- Off-switch The different switch settings are listed below. Switch 1-2-0 1 – program 1 2 – program 2 O– off With the volume control (3) you can set the volume best for you. Setting 1 is the softest and setting 4 is the loudest.
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Page 13: Care Instructions
3.6 Care instructions Do not clean your HEARING AIDs with a damp cloth. Always use a soft dr y cloth. Before cleaning HEARING AIDs with Thin Tubes remove the Open Fit adapter. Demount the Open Fit adapter by removing the pin on the adapter using the changing tool for Open Fit adapter change. -
Page 14: Safety Instructions
6 Safety instructions If any unexpected side effects should occur from using your HEARING AIDs (e.g. skin irritations, increased build-up of ear wax), consult your physician or hearing care professional. Do not force the batter y into the batter y compartment. If it does not fit, check whether you are inserting it correctly and that it is the correct type of batter Important safety information:... - Page 15 To prevent damage to your HEARING AIDs, do not wear your HEARING AIDs in the following situations: when swimming, in the shower or in the bath when washing or blow-drying your hair when using hair spray during high-frequency heat therapy treatment during x-rays, NMRI or similar radio therapy Never expose your HEARING AIDs to any form of heat or electromagnetic radiation (e.g.
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Page 16: Troubleshooting
7 Troubleshooting If you experience any malfunctions when using your HEARING AIDs, this does not necessarily mean that they are faulty. First check your HEARING AIDs to make sure that: the hearing aid is switched on the batter y is not weak or dead the volume is not at the lowest setting (increase the volume slightly if necessary) the right program has been set (change program if... -
Page 17: Environmentally Friendly Disposal
8 Environmentally-friendly disposal Old HEARING AIDs and batteries must not be disposed of with your household waste. Please return your old HEARING AIDs and batteries to your hearing care professional for environmentally-friendly disposal.
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