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CIC / mIC / ITC / ITe

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  • Page 1 InSTrUCTIonS FOR USE CIC / mIC / ITC / ITe...
  • 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 ITC Power...
  • Page 3: Instrument View Cic/Mic 5A

    Instrument View CIC/mIC Common problems and their solutions Warranty Certificate Warnings Yellow Pages Sound outlet + Microphone opening Battery door 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 Sound outlet + Push-button (Optional) 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 Itc Power 5C

    Instrument View ITC power Push-button (Optional) Battery door Sound outlet + wax protection system One or two microphone openings Ventilation opening ImporTanT noTICe Volume Control Wheel Ventilation opening (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: Instrument View Ite 5D

    Instrument View ITe Sound outlet + Microphone openings Push-button (Optional) 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 7: 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 8: Turning Your Instruments On And Off

    Turning your instruments on and oFF • Insert the new battery so that its + marking faces the + sign printed on the battery door. Turn on your hearing instrument by closing the battery • Close the battery door. If you feel any resistance, you may have inserted the battery door completely with the battery in place.
  • Page 9: 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 10: 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 11: Standby (Optional)

    This means, when you adjust the program for one instrument, it automatically adjusts the other.* ImporTanT noTICe Binaural Coordination enabled. Do not use the stand-by function as a switch off as the hearing instrument still draws *Not available for CIC, MIC and ITC Power instruments. current from the battery in this mode.
  • Page 12: Volume Control By Push Button (Optional For Ino Pro Itc * Only)

    Volume Control by push Button When you adjust the program or volume for one instrument, it automatically adjusts (optional for Ino pro 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 13: Volume Control By Wheel (Optional For Ite And Itc Power)

    (Binaural Coordination). This means, when you adjust the volume for one instrument, it automatically adjusts the other.* Binaural Coordination enabled. Volume Control Wheel *Not available for CIC, MIC and standard ITC instruments.
  • Page 14: 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 15: 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. 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.
  • Page 16: 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 instruments. Your ear canal produces ear wax (cerumen) which may clog up the sound outlet or the These should be used to ensure the best care and performance of your hearing ventilation opening of your hearing instrument.
  • Page 17 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 18 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.
  • Page 19: Using Your Hearing Instrument

    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*.
  • Page 20 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 21 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.
  • Page 22: 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. 26 & 28 Intermittent Clogged sound outlet Clean sound outlet or change NoWax pg.
  • Page 23: 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 24: Warranty Certificate

    Warranty Certificate product approval, precautions and markings Name of Owner: The hearing instrument contains a radio transmitter (not applicable to CIC, MIC and ITC Power instruments) using short range magnetic induction technology working at 3.84 Dispenser: MHz. The magnetic field strength of the transmitter is < -42 dBμA/m @ 10m.
  • Page 25: Mobile Phone

    Therefore, please try this hearing instrument with your mobile phone or, if you CIC, MIC – are purchasing a new phone, be sure to try it with your hearing instrument prior to CIC P, MIC P – purchase. For additional guidance, please ask your mobile phone provider for the booklet ITE, ITC entitled “Hearing instrument Compatibility with Digital Wireless Mobile phones.”...
  • Page 26 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 27 • Most Oticon hearing instruments can be supplied with a tamper-resistant battery Dysfunction in hearing instruments compartment upon request. This is strongly recommended for infants, small children, • Hearing instruments may stop functioning, for instance if the batteries have expired or and people with learning difficulties.
  • Page 28 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.
  • Page 29 Wax protection system Hereby, Oticon A/S declare that this hearing instrument is in compliance with the • Always use the same type of wax filter that was originally supplied with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 30 people First People First is our promise to empower people to communicate freely, interact naturally and participate actively...

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