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USER GUIDE - BTE
S465-D
S465-D Open
S470-D
S470-D Open
S480-D
S665-D
S665-D Open
S670-D
S670-D Open
S680-D

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  • Page 1 I n T E R To n s c o p e USER GUIDE - BTE S465-D S665-D S465-D Open S665-D Open S470-D S670-D S470-D Open S670-D Open S480-D S680-D...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for selecting an Interton hearing system. We are proud of our hearing products and are Contents confident you have chosen one of the best products available. Please familiarize yourself with the Cleaning the Earmould Your Hearing System information in this guide. It contains important instructions for proper use and care, technical perfor-...
  • Page 3 Front microphone Front microphone Earhook Rear microphone cover Rear microphone cover Program button Program button Plastic tube Thin tube Battery door and Battery door and On/Off switch Mini dome On/Off switch Earmould Scope 4/Scope 6 Mini BTE Hearing Instrument Scope 4/Scope 6 Mini BTE Hearing Instrument with Thin Tube...
  • Page 4 Front microphone Front microphone Earhook Rear microphone cover Rear microphone cover Program button Program button Plastic tube Thin tube Volume toggle Volume toggle Battery door and Battery door and On/Off switch Mini dome On/Off switch Earmould Scope 4/Scope 6 BTE Hearing Instrument Scope 4/Scope 6 BTE Hearing Instrument with Thin Tube...
  • Page 5: On/Off Function

    On/Off Function Microphone sound outlet The door to the battery compartment serves as the On/Off Microphone sound outlet switch for your hearing instrument. When the door is fully Earhook closed, the instrument is on. To turn the instrument off, press Program button the tab on the base of the instrument with your fingertip until the battery door snaps partly open, then put your fingernail...
  • Page 6: Power-On Delay

    Power-on Delay Volume control – BTE and PBTE Power-on delay allows you to insert the instrument in your ear without the hearing instru- Your instrument has a fully automatic volume control. Therefore, ment squealing. It delays the switch-on time by 10 seconds after closing the battery it should not be necessary to control the amplification (volume) compartment.
  • Page 7: Changing Memory Programs

    Changing Memory Programs Dual microphone system Hearing instrument memories are used to store settings optimal If you want to listen to a person in a noisy environment, the microphones in your hearing in different listening situations. Your hearing healthcare professio- instrument can help you to concentrate on the speech.
  • Page 8: Proper Placement In The Ear

    Proper Placement in the Ear • Push the dome into your ear until it sits comfortably and the tube lies flat against the side of your head. Note: When the dome is placed correctly, you should not see Inserting the Dome and BTE Instrument: the tube sticking out when looking directly into a mirror.
  • Page 9 Inserting the Standard Earmould and BTE Instrument: Removal To remove the hearing instrument from your ear, simply pull the tube outward with your thumb and forefinger. Consult your hearing healthcare professional if you have difficulty • With the battery door half open (Off position), put your ear- removing the hearing instrument.
  • Page 10: Recognising Left And Right Instrument

    Recognising left and right instrument If you have two hearing instruments, they may be tuned differently. One for your left ear, the other for your right. Do not swap them. Please pay attention to this when cleaning, storing and inserting the instruments. left right •...
  • Page 11: Using The Telephone

    Using the Telephone While Wearing your Hearing System To use the telephone while the telecoil is activated, position the telephone near, but not Close proximity to a telephone can sometimes cause hearing in- directly on the instrument. You may need to re-position to find the best reception. struments to make a squealing sound, also known as feedback.
  • Page 12: Using Assistive Listening Systems

    Using Assistive Listening (Tele-Loop) Systems Audio input Many gathering places are equipped with assistive listening (tele-loop) systems, for Your hearing instrument is equipped with a direct audio input example, in schools, theaters and houses of worship. To take advantage of a tele-loop facility.
  • Page 13: Removing/Inserting The Battery

    Removing/Inserting the Battery Tip: Removing the battery when the instrument is not being worn will help prevent cor- Open the battery compartment completely by pressing the tab rosion of the battery contacts. Corrosion can decrease efficiency, causing excessive on the base of the instrument with your fingertip until the battery battery consumption.
  • Page 14: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Battery Safety Maintenance and cleaning • Dispose of used batteries properly. Earwax (cerumen) can accumulate in and on the earmould during use. Therefore, clean your earmould regularly. Failure to do so can lead to an accumulation of earwax, impairing • Keep batteries out of reach of children or persons with diminished mental capacity. sound quality.
  • Page 15: Cleaning The Earmould

    Cleaning the earmould • Dry the earmould with a cloth. • First, remove the tubing and earmould from the hearing in- • Let the earmould dry overnight on a tissue or blow possible strument. Keep left and right instrument separated. water drops from tubing and earmould.
  • Page 16: Earwax Management

    Earwax Management The thin tube and the dome should be cleaned regularly. Hearing systems are susceptible to damage or poor performance from earwax. If Remove the thin tube from the instrument before cleaning by appro priate, your hearing health professional will have selected and installed an ear - unscrewing it.
  • Page 17: Things That Can Damage Your Hearing System

    Things that Can Damage Your Hearing System Rough Treatment Keep in mind that some of your day-to-day routines require that you remove your Protect your hearing system from rough treatment by storing it in the provided carrying hearing system. case when it is not in use. Moisture Corrosive Substances Avoid getting moisture in the hearing system.
  • Page 18 • Do not wear your instrument while showering, swimming, in heavy rain or in a moist atmosphere such as steam bath or sauna. • Should your instrument become moist, put it in a dessicator. Your hearing care pro- fessional will be happy to counsel on this. •...
  • Page 19: Solving Small Problems

    Solving small problems Your Interton instrument is a reliable one. In case of minor problems or malfunctions, you may be able to solve them yourself. SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY Feedback, • Is the Dome or the Earmould inserted correctly? • Put it in again ’whistling’...
  • Page 20 SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY Sound is distorted, • Is the battery dead? • Replace it with a new one spluttering or weak • Is the battery dirty? • Clean it or use a new one • Did your instrument get moist? •...
  • Page 21: General Precautions

    Other types of radiation (burglary alarms, room surveillance S465-D Mini BTE systems, radio equipment, mobile telephones, etc) will not damage the instru- S465-D Open Mini BTE ment. They could, however, momentarily affect the sound quality or create strange sounds from the instruments.
  • Page 22: Repairs

    Model received Type Hearing care professional Repairs If your Interton hearing instrument malfunctions, it must be repaired by a qualified S665-D Mini BTE technician. Do not attempt to open the case of the hearing instrument since this would invalidate the warranty. If your Interton hearing instrument requires service, please con-...
  • Page 23: Technical Specifications

    Notes: Technical Specifications Max. Output dB SPL according to IEC-118-7 S465-D (Mini BTE) 123 dB SPL S465-D Open (Mini BTE Open) 123 dB SPL S470-D (BTE) 126 dB SPL S470-D Open (BTE Open) 129 dB SPL S480-D 133 dB SPL...
  • Page 24: Notes

    Notes:...
  • Page 25 Any issues relating to the EU Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC should be directed to Interton A/S. Interton A/S | Lautrupbjerg 7 | DK-2750 Ballerup Denmark Tel: +45 4575 1111 | Fax: +45 4575 1119 | www.interton.com...

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S470-dS480-dS665-dS670-dS680-d

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