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 Symbols used in this document

Points out a situation that could lead to serious, 

moderate, or minor injuries.
Indicates possible property damage.

Advice and tips on how to handle your device 

better.

 Troubleshooting

Problem and possible solutions

 

Sound is weak.

-  Gently close the battery compartment completely.
-  Clean the hearing instrument.
-  Replace the empty battery.
-  Clean or exchange the ear piece.

Hearing instrument emits whistling sounds.

-  Reinsert the hearing instrument until it fits securely.
-  Clean or exchange the ear piece.

 

Sound is distorted.

-  Replace the empty battery.
-  Clean or exchange the ear piece.

Hearing instrument emits signal tones.

-  Replace the empty battery.

Summary of Contents for XTM IF ITC/CIC A4

Page 1: ...XTM IF ITC CIC A4 User Guide ...

Page 2: ...cing batteries 7 Daily use 8 Turning on and off 8 Inserting and removing the hearing instruments 9 Maintenance and care 12 Hearing instruments 12 Ear pieces 13 Professional maintenance 15 Further information 16 Safety information 16 Symbols used in this document 17 Troubleshooting 17 Country specific information 18 Service and warranty 19 ...

Page 3: ... Care Professional will help you understand the advantages and greater quality of life your hearing instruments offer To receive the most benefit from your hearing instruments it is recommended that you wear them every day all day This will help you get adjusted to them CAUTION It is important to read this user guide and the safety manual thoroughly and completely Follow the safety information to ...

Page 4: ...ype Your hearing instruments are worn directly in the ear canal The instruments are not intended for children under the age of 3 years or persons with a developmental age of under 3 years Components and names This user guide describes several types of hearing instruments Use the following pictures to identify the type of hearing instrument that you use ITC Ear piece Click Sleeve Battery compartmen...

Page 5: ...n off switch Removal cord You can use the following standard ear pieces Standard ear pieces Click Sleeve size S closed Click Sleeve size M closed Click Sleeve size L closed You can easily exchange the standard ear pieces Read more in section Maintenance and care ...

Page 6: ...ize and handling tips Ask your Hearing Care Professional for recommended batteries Battery size 312 10 Always use the correct battery size for your hearing instruments Remove the batteries if you intend not to use the hearing instruments for several days Always carry spare batteries Remove empty batteries immediately and follow your local recycling rules for battery disposal ...

Page 7: ...ery If the battery has a protective film remove it only when you are ready to use the battery Insert the battery with the symbol facing upwards Carefully close the battery compartment If you feel resistance the battery is not inserted correctly Do not attempt to close the battery compartment by force It can be damaged ...

Page 8: ...e the battery compartment When wearing the hearing instruments an alert tone indicates when an instrument is being turned on or off The hearing instruments turn on after a delay of several seconds During this time you can insert the hearing instruments into your ears without experiencing unpleasant feedback whistling ...

Page 9: ... ear piece is completely attached Inserting a hearing instrument Identify right and left hearing instrument so that you insert it in the correct ear The labeling on the hearing instruments indicates the side R right ear L left ear Take care that the flap of the Click Sleeve points towards the printed text on the hearing instrument correct false ...

Page 10: ...to the removal cord indicating the bottom If an arrow is printed on the hearing instrument it has to point upwards L R Carefully push the hearing instrument into the ear canal Twist it slightly until it sits well Open and close your mouth to avoid accumulation of air in the ear canal ...

Page 11: ...on the battery compartment door to remove the hearing instrument This could damage your hearing instrument Push lightly on the back of your ear to loosen the hearing instrument Remove the hearing instrument by pulling the removal cord towards the back of your head CAUTION Risk of injury In very rare cases the ear piece could remain in your ear when removing the hearing instrument If this happens h...

Page 12: ...aring Care Professional for recommended drying products For longer periods of non use store your hearing instruments with open battery compartment and batteries removed in a drying system to avoid the adverse effects of moisture Cleaning For hygiene reasons and to maintain functionality clean your hearing instruments daily Clean your hearing instruments daily with a soft dry tissue Never use runni...

Page 13: ...keep your hearing instruments in good condition Ear pieces Cleaning Cerumen ear wax may accumulate on the ear pieces This may affect sound quality Clean the ear pieces daily Clean the ear piece right after removal with a soft and dry tissue This prevents that cerumen becomes dry and hard Squeeze the tip of the ear piece ...

Page 14: ... other changes Exchanging Click Sleeves Grip the Click Sleeve with your fingers and pull it off When installing the new Click Sleeve take care that the flap of the Click Sleeve points towards the printed text on the hearing instrument correct false Take particular care that the new Click Sleeve clicks noticeably in place ...

Page 15: ...l maintenance Your Hearing Care Professional can perform a thorough professional cleaning and maintenance Ask you Hearing Care Professional for your individual recommendation of maintenance intervals and for support ...

Page 16: ...ollowing CAUTION Risk of impairing the residual hearing of the client In order to achieve correct fitting results clients must be able to answer questions concerning their hearing correctly Therefore the described fitting procedure shall only be used for persons who are mentally capable to answer questions concerning their hearing correctly NOTICE If the client is unsatisfied after trying several ...

Page 17: ...ble solutions Sound is weak Gently close the battery compartment completely Clean the hearing instrument Replace the empty battery Clean or exchange the ear piece Hearing instrument emits whistling sounds Reinsert the hearing instrument until it fits securely Clean or exchange the ear piece Sound is distorted Replace the empty battery Clean or exchange the ear piece Hearing instrument emits signal...

Page 18: ...ument on Gently close the battery compartment completely Replace the empty battery Make sure the battery is inserted correctly Power on delay is active Wait several seconds and check again Consult your Hearing Care Professional if you encounter further problems Country specific information ...

Page 19: ...19 Service and warranty Serial numbers Left Right Service dates 1 4 2 5 3 6 Warranty Date of purchase Warranty period in months Your Hearing Care Professional ...

Page 20: ... am com 0123 Document No 03169 99T01 7600 EN Order Item No 109 464 19 Master Rev01 02 2017 Sivantos GmbH 02 2017 Legal Manufacturer Sivantos GmbH Henri Dunant Strasse 100 91058 Erlangen Germany Phone 49 9131 308 0 ...

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