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14   OTHER INFORMATION

14.1  EU declaration of conformity

audifon hereby declares that the hearing aids lewi S and risa S 

comply with the following directives:

93/42/EEC for medical devices

2011/65/EU RoHs for the reduction of hazardous substances.

RED directive 2014/53/EU on radio and telecommunications 

terminal equipment

The declaration of conformity can be viewed at 

audifon GmbH & Co. KG 

Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 2 

D-99625 Kölleda 

and at 

www.audifon.com

14.2  FCC Statement

Federal Communications Commission Statement

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is 

subject to the following two conditions:

(1)    This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2)   this device must accept any interference received, 

    including interference that may cause undesired operation.

NOTE:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the 

limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC 

Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protec-

tion against harmful interference in a residential installation. 

This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency 

energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the ins-

tructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communica-

tions. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not 

occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause 

harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can 

be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is 

encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of 

the following measures:

•   Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•  Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

•  Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different 

  from that to which the receiver is connected.

•  Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician 

  for help.

Summary of Contents for lewi S

Page 1: ...lewi S risa S User Manual BEHIND THE EAR HEARING AIDS ...

Page 2: ...ting hearing aids with an iOS device iPhone 23 5 1 3 Operation via the Hearing Devices menu 24 5 1 4 Operation via the quick start menu 24 Intended purpose audifon hearing aids are medical devices worn to make some sounds louder so that a person with hearing loss can listen communicate and participate more fully in daily activities The hearing aids are available with different amplifications and o...

Page 3: ...d will go a long way to restoring normal hearing levels for many of those activities you may have been missing out on Hearing aids are the treatment of choice for most types of hearing loss If you have any further questions please contact your hearing care professional 5 2 Pairing hearing aids with an Android device 25 5 3 Unpairing hearing aids 26 5 4 Using hearing aids with the MULTISTREAMER PRO...

Page 4: ... damage remove the battery if you do not intend to use the hearing aids for a long time 2 YOUR HEARING AID 2 1 Type Behind the ear hearing aid 2 2 Technical features The detailed acoustic data of your hearing aid can be found in a separate data specification This and further information are available from your hearing care professional or www audifon com Model lewi S risa S 100 100 67 67 Moderate ...

Page 5: ...ot extend its service life Battery should be stored at room temperature Avoid keeping them in hot places or rooms with high humidity e g bathroom Storage in a cooled location is not necessary Never carry batteries loose in a trouser pocket or a purse Metal objects like coins or keys could cause batteries to short circuit Used batteries are considered hazardous materials and contain toxic materials...

Page 6: ...nd wait a few minutes before inserting the battery Open the battery compartment carefully with your fingernail at the opening edge or press the ON OFF switch on the battery compartment until it springs out and then swing it right out Please do not open the battery compart ment any wider than shown here This might damage the device Then insert the battery in the battery com partment Make sure the s...

Page 7: ...lose the battery compartment securely with a battery inserted by moving it past the catch of the OFF position into the casing You will feel the battery compartment clicking into place as you close it The hearing aids are now switched ON After a preset delay and a start up jingle the first program will activate and the hearing aids are ready for use 3 4 Switching hearing aids ON and OFF Switching O...

Page 8: ...helps improve the fit of the earpiece in the ear To position the concha support bend slightly and place it carefully in the outer part of your ear Caution Risk of injury Always wear the thin sound tube with the dome and check that the dome is positioned securely on the tube 3 5 2 Inserting with ear mould Switch the hearing aids ON by closing the battery compartment securely Place the hearing aid b...

Page 9: ...ce are also activated to the second device The tones and melodies are played in both hearing aids with a slight delay If the connection is broken you do not need to take action The devices renew the connection quickly by themselves You can tell this because after your devices have been switched ON the pairing melody plays in both hearing aids Your hearing aids feature a multifunc tional rocker swi...

Page 10: ... hearing care professional would have adjusted your hearing aids to various hearing situations with you and assigned them to specific hearing programs The multifunctional rocker switch allows you to swap between the hearing programs To do so simply hold down one end of the multifunctional rocker switch until you hear audible confirmation of the change in pro gram with a tone After you have release...

Page 11: ...te you to your tinnitus and or hyperacusis and will help correct disorders of the audio logical system compensate for tinnitus and improve existing hyperacusis Your hearing care professional would have adjusted the combi hearing aids to your individual hearing situation with you Information on operating devices with active tinnitus modules can be found in Section 3 on this user manual ...

Page 12: ...and open Hearing Devices again 5 After your hearing aids are displayed select them from the list to connect them with the iOS device 5 1 Using hearing aids with iOS devices 5 1 1 Pairing hearing aids with an iOS device e g iPhone Your made for iPhone hearing aid is equipped for operation with an iPhone iPad or iPod Touch To use your hearing aid with an iOS device pair the hearing aid as described ...

Page 13: ...id device To use your hearing aids via your Android device you have to pair them with your Android device This is how the hearing aids and the Android device communicate with each other Please follow the instructions to successfully pair the hearing aids 1 Press the Settings icon 2 Select Bluetooth 3 Change the settings to ON if Bluetooth is switched OFF Open and close the battery compartment of t...

Page 14: ... device then Pair The MULTISTREAMER PRO is paired with your smartphone For further operating functions see the operating instructions of the MULTISTREAMER PRO included with your MULTISTREA MER PRO You can delete pairing of your hearing aids with your smart phone and MULTISTREAMER PRO from the hearing aids This may be necessary if you wish to pair your hearing aids with a new accessory To do so pro...

Page 15: ...earing aids Thin Tube for using your hearing aids with minor to moderate hearing loss Fastens the UniTip receiver module in the ear canal Small filter that protects the Thin Tubes from blockages and should be replaced regularly Fitting software used by the hearing care professional to adjust your hearing aids for you Description 5 5 Flight mode Whenever you enter an aeroplane or areas where transm...

Page 16: ...is To prevent any damage from mois ture audifon s behind the ear hearing aids are coated with a water repellent finish known as the nanoShield Wearing a hearing aid or inserting the ear adapter piece in the ear canal will always involve soiling with earwax For this reason we recommend regular cleaning Do not use a damp cloth to clean your hearing aids Always use a soft dry cloth Should your hearin...

Page 17: ...ill dry your hearing aids gently yet thoroughly through the constant circulation of uniformly warm air inside the It utilises a ultraviolet light to disinfect and prevent fungal bacterial and viral growth The audifon Dry Star UV 2 is not only has an auto power cut off function but also consumes very little power switching itself off at the end of the drying program The drying station is simple to ...

Page 18: ...the reach of children under the age of 36 months those with mental disability and pets Should a battery hearing aid or other small parts be acci dentally swallowed please consult a doctor immediately Warning Risk of injury In some very rare cases the dome may remain in the ear canal on removal Should this happen please contact your doctor or hearing care professional at once Please do not try to r...

Page 19: ...ommunica tions and the hearing aids you should check whether use of radio communications is restricted in the room environ ment Note Contraindications The use of your hearing aids is inadvisable in very severe cases of psychotic disorders intellectual disability chronic suppuration of the middle ear wound healing disorders skin diseases affecting the ear and malformation of the ear canal If in dou...

Page 20: ... vehicle Otherwise your hearing aids might be come damaged Note Damage to hearing aid Never try to change the shape of your hearing aid ear mould or tubing yourself Otherwise your hearing aids might be come damaged Note Malfunctions Your devices may be subject to interference from other elec trical equipment despite their EMC compatible design In this case move away from the source of interference...

Page 21: ...y Build up of earwax Skin irritation Dizziness Vomiting Headache Pain in or behind the ear Any subjective deterioration in your hearing or increase in the tinnitus level 11 OPERATING CONDITIONS Relative humidity between 10 and 90 Operating temperature between 0 C and 40 C Air pressure between 500 and 1100 hPa 41 40 ...

Page 22: ...ove battery for prolonged storage periods Store away from magnetic fields 43 42 13 ENVIRONMENTALLYCOMPATIBLEDISPOSAL Old hearing aids and batteries must not be disposed of with your household waste Please return old hearing aids and batte ries to your hearing care professional for environmentally com patible disposal ...

Page 23: ...ted and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protec tion against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the ins tructions may cause harmful interference to radio...

Page 24: ...earing care professional Date Hearing care professional Date Hearing care professional Date Hearing care professional Date Hearing care professional 15 SERVICE Arrange for your hearing aids to be checked regularly by a hearing care professional ...

Page 25: ...tes possible damage to property Additional information for better understanding Manufacturer of the device Do not dispose of hearing aids with your household waste Please read and observe the directions in the user manual It contains important warnings and informa tion about safety precautions Restrict humidity Restrict temperatures This is a medical device Item number Serial number Batch number ...

Page 26: ...care instructions Proof of purchase must be provided as proof of warranty The date of purchase and the serial number must be clearly visible Warranty obligations will not result in any extension of the warranty period nor will they give rise to a new warranty period for the hearing aid The warranty period for built in spare parts ends at the same time as the warranty period for the entire hearing ...

Page 27: ...41 3040 Revision date 05 2020 High tech made in Germany audifon GmbH Co KG Werner von Siemens Straße 2 99625 Kölleda Germany www audifon com Telephone 49 3635 4056 590 Fax 49 3635 4056 589 Manufacturer contact audifon com ...

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