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Introduction to this booklet

This booklet guides you on how to use and

maintain your new RC-A. Please read the booklet

carefully including the warning section. This will

help you get the most out of your new remote

control.

If you have further questions about using your

remote control, please contact your hearing care

professional.

Summary of Contents for RC-A

Page 1: ...RC A Remote Control Instructions for Use...

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Page 3: ...use and maintain your new RC A Please read the booklet carefully including the warning section This will help you get the most out of your new remote control If you have further questions about using...

Page 4: ...C A is intended to assist users of wireless hearing aids to control functionality provided by their hearing solution RC A is intended to be used by children 36 months and adults together with their he...

Page 5: ...tery insertion and removal 9 Pairing the remote control with your hearing aids 14 Remove the pairing between the remote control and hearing aids 20 Operating range 22 Confirmations 24 Change programs...

Page 6: ...Strap holes 34 Taking care of your remote control 35 Warnings 36 International warranty 46 Technical information 50...

Page 7: ...Package contents You will find the following items in the package RC N_ILLU_Battery_BW 2 RC N_ILLU_StatusLightIndication_CMYK 2x AAAA batteries RC A RC A Remote Control Instructions for Use This bookl...

Page 8: ..._RemoteControl_Back_BW 4 RC N_ILLU_RemoteControl_Front2_BW 3 Product overview 1 Volume control up 2 Volume control down 3 Program change 4 Status light 5 Battery cover 6 Finger grip 7 Strap holes 1 2...

Page 9: ...batteries Please follow these instructions to insert new batteries Battery life will vary depending on the condition of use Standard use requires battery replacement approximately once a year Remove a...

Page 10: ...the opposite end of the battery cover push in the direction of the finger grip with your other thumb 3 Lift the battery cover off completely 4 Insert the batteries into the battery compartment making...

Page 11: ...11 RC N_ILLU_InsertingBattery_BW 8 RC N_ILLU_RemovingBatteryCover3_BW 7 RC N_ILLU_RemovingBatteryCover1_BW 5 1 2 3 4 RC N_ILLU_RemovingBatteryCover4_BW...

Page 12: ...ttery cover 1 Replace the battery cover approximately 6 mm down from the top of the RC A 2 Slide the battery cover as shown until it clicks 1 2 RC N_ILLU_PlacingBatteryCover1_BW 9 RC N_ILLU_PlacingBat...

Page 13: ...13 IMPORTANT NOTICE The battery cover should never be forced If force is required to replace the cover check the alignment and reposition it so that it clicks easily into place...

Page 14: ...e remote control is a personal device intended to be used with one set of hearing aids The remote control can operate up to two hearing aids at a time after pairing Before the remote control can be us...

Page 15: ...r two hearing aids at the same time or with one hearing aid at a time You need to repeat the pairing process if you choose to pair your hearing aids one at a time In the following instructions a set o...

Page 16: ...ady 1 Check that the remote control has working batteries by pressing any button With working batteries the RC A status light will illuminate for as long as the button is held down RC N_ILLU_StatusLig...

Page 17: ...17 Hearing aids ready 2 Open and close the battery drawer on both of your hearing aids...

Page 18: ...18 In range 3 Place both of your hearing aids within range of the remote control i e within 20 cm RC N_ILLU_RemoteControl_Front2_BW 3...

Page 19: ...remote control and it will automatically pair with the hearing aids in range When the status light on the remote control lights up steady green for 10 seconds the devices have been paired successfully...

Page 20: ...tween the remote control and hearing aids The remote control can be paired to a set of hearing aids at once If you need to pair your remote control to another set of hearing aids first you have to rem...

Page 21: ...s been cleared successfully Your remote control is ready to be paired again with your hearing aids see page 14 Press for approximately 5 seconds to remove the current pairing RC N_ILLU_StatusLightIndi...

Page 22: ...erate your hearing aids from a distance of up to 1 8 meters 3 3 feet A direct line of sight between the remote control and your hearing aids is not required If you have paired two hearing aids to the...

Page 23: ...23 Up to 1 8 m 3 3 ft...

Page 24: ...dications The status light on the remote control will light up when a button is pressed Audible indications You will hear a sound in your hearing aids which confirms the action performed 13 RC N_ILLU_...

Page 25: ...ry low If the batteries are running low the status light will blink rapidly whenever a button is pressed In this case replace the batteries at your earliest convenience 13 RC N_ILLU_StatusLightIndicat...

Page 26: ...ms if your hearing care professional has made more than one program available in your hearing aids Simply press the program button on the remote control to go through the hearing aid programs Each pre...

Page 27: ...ess to change program RC N_ILLU_StatusLightIndication_CMYK 13 IMPORTANT NOTICE Please refer to your hearing aid s Instructions for Use for details on the functionality of your specific hearing aid sol...

Page 28: ...ing aids by using the volume control buttons You will hear a short confirmation in your hearing aids when you turn the volume up or down Press the volume up button to increase the volume of your heari...

Page 29: ...29 Press to increase volume louder sound Press to decrease volume softer sound RC N_ILLU_StatusLightIndication_CMYK RC N_ILLU_StatusLightIndication_CMYK 13...

Page 30: ...lence the hearing aids while wearing them Press and hold the volume down button for approximately 2 seconds until the status light turns off to mute the hearing aids Unmute Briefly press any button on...

Page 31: ...pproximately 2 seconds to mute RC N_ILLU_StatusLightIndication_CMYK 13 IMPORTANT NOTICE Please refer to your hearing aid s Instructions for Use for details on the functionality of your specific hearin...

Page 32: ...ses when the RC A is in your pocket you may wish to lock the buttons Locking the remote control buttons 1 Press and hold the volume down and program buttons together for 3 4 seconds Press for approxim...

Page 33: ...he buttons are locked press any key The status light will blink three times to confirm Unlocking the remote control buttons 1 Press and hold again the volume down and program buttons together for 3 4...

Page 34: ...the RC A has a strap hole allowing you to attach a small strap for carrying and securing your RC A more easily 1 Remove the battery cover see pages 10 and 11 2 Thread a small strap through the strap h...

Page 35: ...changing the batteries or cleaning the remote control hold it over a soft surface to avoid damage if you drop it IMPORTANT NOTICE Use a soft dry cloth to clean the remote control It must never be was...

Page 36: ...e following general warnings and the entire contents of this booklet before using your remote control to ensure personal safety and correct use Consult your hearing care professional if you experience...

Page 37: ...other small parts Your remote control its parts and batteries should be kept out of reach of children and anyone who might swallow these items or otherwise cause injury to themselves If a battery or o...

Page 38: ...ach of children or anyone who might take control of the functionality to ensure your personal safety and avoid incorrect use Use of straps If a hand strap is used make sure it is designed and suitable...

Page 39: ...ecommended by your hearing care professional Batteries of low quality may leak and cause bodily harm Never attempt to recharge your batteries and never dispose of batteries by burning them There is a...

Page 40: ...lease contact the manufacturer of your implantable device for information about the risk of disturbance X ray CT MR PET scanning electrotherapy and surgery Remove your remote control before X ray CT M...

Page 41: ...side effects The otherwise non allergenic materials used in your remote control may in rare cases cause skin irritation or other side effects Please seek consultation with a physician if these condit...

Page 42: ...car in the sun Your remote control must not be dried in microwave ovens or other ovens The chemicals in cosmetics hair spray perfume aftershave lotion suntan lotion and insect repellent can damage you...

Page 43: ...ou Please refer to national traffic laws regarding the use of communication devices while in traffic Use on aircraft Your remote control contains Bluetooth The remote control should not be used on boa...

Page 44: ...e most stringent international standards However interference between your remote control and other devices e g some mobile telephones citizens band devices shop alarm systems and other wireless devic...

Page 45: ...icient energy to cause fire in normal conditions of use The remote control has not been tested for compliance with international standards concerning explosive environments We recommend not to use you...

Page 46: ...ial defects in the device itself but not in accessories such as batteries cables power supplies etc Problems arising from improper incorrect handling or care excessive use accidents repairs made by an...

Page 47: ...ts that you might have under applicable national legislation governing sale of consumer goods Your hearing care professional may have issued a warranty that goes beyond the clauses of this limited war...

Page 48: ...48 If you need service Take your remote control to your hearing care professional who may be able to sort out minor problems and adjustments immediately...

Page 49: ...49 Date Model Warranty period Serial no Hearing Center...

Page 50: ...emperature 5 C 40 C Humidity 15 93 non condensing Operating atmospheric pressure 700hPa to 1060hPa Storage and transportation conditions Temperature 25 C 70 C Humidity 15 93 non condensing Mechanical...

Page 51: ...51 Compatibility Bernafon hearing aids with 2 4GHz radio technology Battery type 2 x AAAA Battery life at normal use 12 months Typical transmission range Up to 1 8 m Status indicator Green LED...

Page 52: ...52 Transceiver Operating frequency 2 402 GHz 2 480 GHz ISM Band Number of channels 39 Output power 10 dBm EIRP Channel of bandwidth 1 MHz Type of modulation GFSK ITU designator F7D...

Page 53: ...at 2 4 GHz The 2 4 GHz radio transmitter is weak and always below 10 dBm EIRP in total radiated power The remote control complies with international standards concerning electromagnetic compatibility...

Page 54: ...54 USA and Canada This device is certified under FCC ID 2ACAHREMCTR03 IC 11936A REMCTR03 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Industry Canada s licence exempt RSSs...

Page 55: ...e harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party re...

Page 56: ...are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and...

Page 57: ...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...

Page 58: ...S Kongebakken 9 DK 2765 Sm rum Denmark www sbohearing com UK 19 01 2017 aoho 0000168042000001 176776 UK The manufacturer declares that this remote control is in compliance with the essential requirem...

Page 59: ...59 15 mm 8 15 mm 9 0 mm 19 mm Placeholder for FSC logo...

Page 60: ...subject to change E2105 E2105 0682 Waste from electronic equipment must be handled according to local regulations SBO Hearing A S Kongebakken 9 DK 2765 Sm rum Denmark www sbohearing com UK 19 01 2017...

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