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- Page 1 ™ Conversa.NT Digital ITE Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents ™ Your Conversa.NT Digital Hearing Aids ......1 Practical Solutions to Everyday Problems ......2 ™ Getting the Most Out of Your Conversa.NT Hearing Instruments..............3 ™ Using the Conversa.NT Digital ITE Guide......4 ™ Turning Your Conversa.NT Hearing Aids On and Off..5 Inserting and Removing ITE and CIC Hearing Aids ..6 Feedback-Free Listening ..........7 Operating Instructions ITE and CIC.........7... -
Page 3: Your Conversa.nt Digital Hearing Aids
™ Your Conversa.NT Digital Hearing Aids Hearing Healthcare Professional: _________________________ _____________________________________________________ Telephone: ___________________________________________ Model:_______________________________________________ Serial Number: ________________________________________ Replacement Batteries: Size 10 Size 312 Size 13 Warranty: ____________________________________________ Use Program 1 for: ____________________________________ Use Program 2 for: ____________________________________ Use Program 3 for: ____________________________________ Date of Purchase:______________________________________... -
Page 4: Practical Solutions To Everyday Problems
Congratulations on choosing Conversa.NT ITE (In-the- Ear) digital hearing instruments. For 40 years, Unitron Hearing has been committed to making life better for people with hearing loss. This means a commitment to developing high-quality hearing solutions that incorporate special features to solve the everyday problems and concerns you have with hearing loss and hearing aids. -
Page 5: Getting The Most Out Of Your Conversa.nt Hearing Instruments
Getting the Most Out of Your ™ Conversa.NT Hearing Instruments Adjusting to your new hearing instruments will take some time. In the beginning it is important that you do not use the hearing aids for longer than is comfortable. Depending on your previous experience with hearing instruments, a few hours a day may be enough and then you can increase wearing time gradually. -
Page 6: Using The Conversa.nt
™ Using the Conversa.NT Digital ITE Guide Refer to the table of contents for a complete listing of the topics covered in this guide. Use the diagram below to identify some of the components on your hearing aids. Because each aid is custom-designed and molded to fit an individual ear, the physical appearance and exact positioning on your hearing aids may vary slightly from those shown. -
Page 7: Turning Your Conversa.nt Hearing Aids On And Off
™ Turning Your Conversa.NT Hearing Aids On and Off Your Conversa.NT hearing aids may have a volume control that also serves as an on/off switch. To turn your hearing aids on, rotate the volume control towards your nose. Note: If the start up mute is activated, your hearing aids will not turn on until the program button is pushed. -
Page 8: Inserting And Removing Ite And Cic Hearing Aids
Inserting and Removing ITE and CIC Hearing Aids ITE and CIC hearing aids are color-coded red for the right ear and blue for the left ear. The color is indicated either on the shell or on a label on the hearing aid. To insert ITEs and CICs: 1. -
Page 9: Feedback-Free Listening
Feedback-Free Listening Your Conversa.NT hearing aids have an optional start up mute that can be activated by your hearing healthcare professional. If the start up mute is activated, your hearing aids will not turn on until the program button is pushed, even if you rotate the volume control. - Page 10 program 1, two beeps for program 2, etc.) If you prefer, your hearing healthcare professional can adjust the pitch and loudness of the program beep or turn it off entirely. Adjusting the Volume The volume on your hearing aids may adjust automatically in response to the loud or quiet sounds around you.
- Page 11 will not be active and desirable sounds, such as speech, will once again become louder. Listening in Quiet and Noisy Environments Your Conversa.NT digital hearing aids may have a directional microphone system to meet your listening needs in different environments. The directional system focuses on sounds in front of you (i.e., speech) while reducing sounds from the sides or behind you (i.e., noise) and is activated by the push of the program button.
- Page 12 ™ Using Conversa.NT with Easy t-coil for the Telephone Conversa.NT can also come equipped with an optional Easy t-coil (automatic telephone coil) that can help you listen on the telephone. The Easy t-coil automatically switches your hearing instrument into a telephone listening mode with hearing aid compatible phones.
- Page 13 3. Place the double-sided tape in this optimal position on the telephone receiver (figure 2) and attach the magnet to the tape (figure 3). Warnings • Be sure the magnet is securely affixed to the telephone. • Keep loose magnets away from children. •...
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Page 14: Replacing The Battery
Replacing the Battery 1. Gently swing out the battery door with your fingernail. 2. Grasp the battery with your thumb and index finger and remove. 3. Insert the new battery into the battery door with the plus (+) sign on the battery facing the same way as the plus (+) sign on the edge of the battery door. - Page 15 fresh batteries in the hearing aids. If you prefer, your hearing healthcare professional can change the pitch and loudness of the low battery beep or turn it off entirely. Caring for Batteries • Always discard batteries carefully. • To prolong battery life, remember to turn your hearing aids off when not in use.
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Page 16: Caring For Your Conversa.nt Hearing Aids
™ Caring for your Conversa.NT Hearing Aids • Always remove your hearing aids when using hair care products. The hearing aids can become clogged and cease to function properly. • Protect your hearing aids from excessive heat (hair dryer, vehicle glove box or dashboard) and moisture (bath or shower). -
Page 17: Cleaning Your Conversa.nt Hearing Aids
™ Cleaning your Conversa.NT Hearing Aids • Ear wax is natural and common. Ensuring your hearing aids are free of ear wax is an important step in your daily cleaning and maintenance routine. • Using the brush that was provided with your hearing aids, clean ear wax from your hearing aids everyday. -
Page 18: Warnings
Warnings • Hearing aids should only be used as directed by your physician or hearing healthcare professional. • Hearing aids will not restore normal hearing and will not prevent or improve a hearing impairment resulting from organic conditions. • Do not use your hearing aids in explosion hazard areas. - Page 19 Precautions • The use of hearing aids is only part of hearing rehabilitation; auditory training and lip reading instruction may be required as well. • In most cases, infrequent use of hearing aids does not provide full benefit. Once you have become accustomed to your hearing aids, wear your hearing aids everyday all day.
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Page 20: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting Guide SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY • Turn on No sound • Not turned on • Replace battery • Low/dead battery • Consult your hearing • Poor battery contact healthcare professional • Insert battery plus (+) side up • Battery upside down •... - Page 21 SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY Whistling • Hearing aids not • Remove and reinsert inserted properly • Turn volume down • Volume too loud • Hand/clothing near ear • Remove hand/clothing from ear • Consult your hearing healthcare • Poorly fitting hearing aids professional Not clear,...
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Page 22: Warning To Hearing Aid Dispensers
Warning to Hearing Aid Dispensers A hearing aid dispenser should advise a prospective hearing aid user to consult promptly with a licensed physician (preferably an ear specialist) before dispensing a hearing aid if the hearing aid dispenser determines through inquiry, actual observation, or review of any other available information concerning the prospective user, that the prospective user has any of the following conditions: (i) Visible congenital or traumatic deformity of... - Page 23 Important Notice for Prospective Hearing Aid Users Good health practice requires that a person with a hearing loss have a medical evaluation by a licensed physician (preferably a physician who specializes in diseases of the ear) before purchasing a hearing aid. Licensed physicians who specialize in diseases of the ear are often referred to as otolaryngologists, otologists or otorhinolaryngologists.
- Page 24 hearing aid for a period of time for a nominal fee after which you may decide if you want to purchase the hearing aid. Federal law restricts the sale of hearing aids to those individuals who have obtained a medical evaluation from a licensed physician.
- Page 25 U n i t ro n H e a r i n g D i st r i b u to r s C o r p o r at e O f f i c e / I n t e r n at i o n a l 20 Beasley Drive, P.O.
- Page 26 D i st r i b u to r B/06-001 029-5451-02 Printed in Canada...
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