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Table of contents

Identify your hearing aid, speaker,
and earpiece

Your hearing aid − What it is and does

Charger − What it is and does

Preparing the charger

Charging the hearing aids

Charging time

Battery performance

Turn hearing aid ON/OFF using charger

Turn hearing aid ON/OFF using push button

Low battery indication

Identify left and right hearing aid

Put on the hearing aid

Cleaning

Replacing standard earpieces

ProWax miniFit filter

Replace ProWax miniFit filter

Summary of Contents for Viron 5

Page 1: ...Viron Instructions for Use miniRITE T R Receiver in the Ear Hearing Aids...

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Page 3: ...d models Viron 9 VN9 MNR T R Viron 7 VN7 MNR T R Viron 5 VN5 MNR T R The following acoustic options are available for the above families 60 Speaker 85 Speaker 100 Speaker power instrument 100 Speaker...

Page 4: ...ng aid Please read the booklet carefully including the warning sections This will help you to get the most out of your new hearing aid Your hearing care professional has adjusted the hearing aid to me...

Page 5: ...hearing aid fitting performed by your hearing care professional Intended use The hearing aid is intended to amplify and transmit sound to the ear and thereby compensate for impaired hearing within mil...

Page 6: ...kes 3 hours to fully charge the hearing aid ON OFF The hearing aid turns ON when you remove it from the charger The hearing aid turns OFF when you place it in the charger Always leave the charger conn...

Page 7: ...rger 15 Charging the hearing aids 16 Charging time 17 Battery performance 18 Turn hearing aid ON OFF using charger 19 Turn hearing aid ON OFF using push button 20 Low battery indication 21 Identify le...

Page 8: ...e the hearing aid optional 37 Put hearing aid in pairing mode 38 Using hearing aid with iPhone iPad or iPod touch 39 Pairing hearing aid with iPhone 40 Re connect your hearing aids to your iPhone iPad...

Page 9: ...e professionals about Tinnitus SoundSupport 54 Warnings related to Tinnitus SoundSupport 56 General warnings 57 Troubleshooting guide 64 Water dust resistance IP68 68 Conditions of use 69 Warranty cer...

Page 10: ...speaker and earpiece Speakers miniRITE T R hearing aid comes with five different speakers Ear grip optional Speaker 60 Speaker shown Standard speakers Power Mold speakers 60 Speaker 85 Speaker 100 Spe...

Page 11: ...ingle vent Bass Dome double vent Power Dome Grip Tip available in small and large left and right with or without vent Dome sizes 5 mm 6 mm 8 mm 10 mm 12 mm only as Open Dome for 60 Speaker not for Ope...

Page 12: ...12 Customized earpieces Micro Mold Lite Tip VarioTherm Micro Mold VarioTherm Lite Tip VarioTherm is a registered trademark of Dreve...

Page 13: ...r Sound out Microphones Sound in Push button Upper part Volume up program change Lower part ON OFF flight mode volume down program change Wax filter Protect the speaker from wax Rechargeable battery O...

Page 14: ...r other power sources Charger What it is and does Charging ports For hearing aids when charging Power cable Supply power Power plug For power socket LED light Status indicator for charger ON OFF Power...

Page 15: ...rger is connected to power the green LED turns on S 1 Insert the USB connector into the power plug 2 Insert the power plug into a power socket The charger will turn on automatically 1 2 15 Preparing t...

Page 16: ...ring aids are correctly placed in the charger Hearing aid LED charging status Red light Charging Green light Fully charged Place the hearing aids in the charging ports as shown in the picture Charging...

Page 17: ...remaining capacity of the battery If your hearing aid is completely drained the normal charging time is 3 hours Fully charged 1 hour 50 charged 0 5 hours 25 charged The charging process will automatic...

Page 18: ...rmance If your hearing aid runs out of battery place it in the charger for a recharge Additional usage time cannot be achieved by trying to restart the hearing aid For the best charging conditions the...

Page 19: ...t it is ready for use You may hear a start up jingle Your hearing aid automatically turns OFF when placed in the charger and starts charging The LED turns RED 19 Impor tant notice Always leave the cha...

Page 20: ...ease the button and wait until the hearing aid LED turns GREEN The hearing aid is now turned ON You may hear a short start up jingle OFF Press and hold the lower part of the button for approx 3 second...

Page 21: ...s out you will hear 4 descending tones If you are streaming audio to your hearing aid e g from TV or mobile phone you have approximately 1 hour before the hearing aid stops working when you hear the 3...

Page 22: ...id as they might be programmed differently You can find left right color indicators on the hearing aid itself and on 60 and 85 Speakers as shown Indicators either L or R can also be found on 100 Speak...

Page 23: ...eaker has an ear grip place it in the ear so it follows the contour of the ear see step 3 Step 1 Place the hearing aid behind your ear Step 2 Hold the bend of the speaker wire between your thumb and i...

Page 24: ...east 30 cm away from credit cards and other magnetically sensitive devices Brush Wire loop Magnet Cleaning The MultiTool contains a brush and a wire loop for cleaning and removing ear wax from your ea...

Page 25: ...arefully brush away debris from the openings using a clean brush Gently brush the surface and make sure the brush is clean and that it is not pressed into the openings Microphone openings Wax filter I...

Page 26: ...old on to the end of the speaker and then pull off the earpiece Step 2 Insert the speaker exactly into the middle of the earpiece to obtain a firm attachment Step 3 Push firmly to ensure that the earp...

Page 27: ...fessional ProWax miniFit filter The speaker has a white wax filter attached to the end where the earpiece is attached The wax filter will help prevent wax and debris from damaging the speaker If the f...

Page 28: ...ty pin into the wax filter in the speaker and pull it out New filter 3 Insert Insert the new wax filter using the other pin remove the tool and throw it out 4 Final The speaker should look as shown wh...

Page 29: ...er Replace the filter when clogged or when the hearing aid does not sound normal Alternatively contact your hearing care professional Always use the wax filter delivered by your hearing care professio...

Page 30: ...ool has two pins one empty for removal and one with the new wax filter 2 Remove Push the empty pin into the wax filter in the mold and pull it out New filter 3 Insert Insert the new wax filter using t...

Page 31: ...ger Long term storage weeks months Before storing the hearing aid for a longer period more than 14 days fully charge the hearing aid Then turn the hearing aid off This way the battery can be charged a...

Page 32: ...push button lower part for 7 seconds LED flight mode deactivated The LED will turn steady red for a few seconds until the hearing aid returns to its normal operating mode Pressing the button on one he...

Page 33: ...are optional Please contact your hearing care professional to find out how your hearing aid is programmed If you experience difficult listening situations a special program may be helpful These are p...

Page 34: ...up or down Give a short press to the button to decrease the volume Give a short press to the button to increase the volume Volume Change Left Right To be filled out by the hearing care professional Y...

Page 35: ...rammed by your hearing care professional Press up or down to change between programs You can change continuously between programs both up and down in the program order For example if you want to go fr...

Page 36: ...out by the hearing care professional Program Activation sound When to use Program 1 1 tone Program 2 2 tones Program 3 3 tones Program 4 4 tones Green short blink Program change Left Right Short pres...

Page 37: ...A remote control The LED might blink red and green depending on how your hearing care professional has configured your hearing aid How to unmute your hearing aid The hearing aid can be unmuted using o...

Page 38: ...id with a wireless accessory e g TV A SoundClip A smartphone etc your hearing aid must be in pairing mode To activate pairing mode switch the hearing aid OFF and ON as described on pages 19 and 20 The...

Page 39: ...ith an iPhone iPad or iPod touch For assistance in pairing and using these products with your hearing aid please contact your hearing care professional or visit our support site at www bernafon com li...

Page 40: ...ng hearing aid with iPhone 2 General 1 Settings On the General screen choose Accessibility Open your iPhone and go to Settings Make sure Bluetooth is on Then choose General Bluetooth General Accessibi...

Page 41: ...ing aid is turned on To restart the hearing aid place it in the charger and remove it again or use the push button see section Turn ON OFF using push button This will put the hearing aid into pairing...

Page 42: ...tion is needed for each hearing aid Your iPhone will detect the hearing aid for pairing Detected devices will appear in your iPhone list Choose your hearing aid Andrea s Hearing Devices Bernafon Viron...

Page 43: ...for Apple badge means that an accessory has been designed to connect specifically to the Apple product s identified in the badge and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance stan...

Page 44: ...ction as a remote microphone and remote control TV A TV A is a wireless transmitter of sound from TV and electronic audio devices The TV A streams sound directly to your hearing aid RC A RC A remote c...

Page 45: ...care professional Telecoil Telecoil helps you hear better when using a telephone with a built in loop or when you are in buildings with teleloop systems such as theaters churches or lecture rooms Thi...

Page 46: ...indications help to show the hearing aid status The different settings are listed on the following pages Your hearing care professional can set sound and LED indications to match your preferences For...

Page 47: ...tdown tones followed by 4 tones Flight mode deactivation Shutdown tones followed by 4 tones Warning Indicators Sound LED Battery low indication 3 beeps Battery end of life 4 descending tones Microphon...

Page 48: ...es TV Adapter program 2 ascending tones Remote Mic program 2 descending tones Volume Indicators Sound LED Preferred volume 2 beeps Min max volume 3 beeps Volume change 1 click Mute activated with Easy...

Page 49: ...management program The target population is the adult population over 18 years old Tinnitus SoundSupport is targeted to licensed hearing care professionals audiologists hearing aid specialists or oto...

Page 50: ...p manage tinnitus Your hearing care professional will also be able to offer the appropriate follow up care It is important to follow his her advice and directions regarding such care Prescription use...

Page 51: ...which programs you may want to have Tinnitus SoundSupport activated The sound generator can be activated in up to four different programs Volume adjustments with Tinnitus SoundSupport When you select...

Page 52: ...repeatedly until desired level is reached B How to change Tinnitus SoundSupport volume in both ears simultaneously You can use one hearing aid to increase decrease the sound in both hearing aids When...

Page 53: ...prolonged period of time Your hearing care professional will advise you of the maximum amount of time per day you should use Tinnitus SoundSupport It should never be used at uncomfortable levels See...

Page 54: ...Tinnitus SoundSupport will decrease as you increase the level above 80 dB A SPL The fitting software will automatically display a warning when the hearing aid exceeds 80 dB A SPL See Max Wearing Time...

Page 55: ...ng damage The Limitation on Use table in the fitting software displays the number of hours the patient can safely use Tinnitus SoundSupport Note the max wearing time for each program in which Tinnitus...

Page 56: ...or any dizziness nausea headaches heart palpitations or possible skin irritation at the point of contact with the device you should immediately discontinue use of the device and consult a medical audi...

Page 57: ...ur hearing care professional if you experience unexpected operations or events with your hearing aid This hearing aid is supported by a non removable rechargeable lithium ion battery cell Please ensur...

Page 58: ...ese items or otherwise cause injury to themselves Fatality hazards and risk of swallowing lithium ion batteries or placing them in the ear or nose Never swallow lithium ion batteries nor place them in...

Page 59: ...determined by the external signal source When connected to external equipment plugged into a wall outlet this equipment must comply with IEC 62368 or IEC 60065 IEC 60950 until June 20 2019 or equivale...

Page 60: ...ards for human health and coexistence with active medical implants such as pacemakers and heart defibrillators If you have an active brain implant please contact the manufacturer of your implantable d...

Page 61: ...al care should be exercised in selecting fitting and using a hearing aid where maximum sound pressure capability exceeds 132 dB SPL IEC 711 as there may be risk of impairing the remaining hearing of t...

Page 62: ...ft Your hearing aid contains Bluetooth On board an aircraft flight mode must be activated or the hearing aid needs to be turned off unless Bluetooth is permitted by the flight personnel Connection to...

Page 63: ...Notes...

Page 64: ...accumulated in ear canal Beeping If your hearing aid plays 8 beeps 4 times consecutively your hearing aid needs a microphone service check Hearing aid LED remains off when the hearing aid is placed i...

Page 65: ...arge the hearing aid Re insert the earpiece Have ear canal examined by your doctor Contact your hearing care professional Verify that the charger power supply is connected correctly Move the charger a...

Page 66: ...Symptom Possible causes The hearing aid LED blinks red when the hearing aid is placed in the charger System error Pairing issue with Apple device Bluetooth connection failed Only one hearing aid pair...

Page 67: ...ions Contact your hearing care professional 1 Unpair your hearing aids Settings gGeneral gAccessibility gMFi Hearing Devices gDevices gForget this device 2 Turn Bluetooth off and on again 3 Turn off a...

Page 68: ...o worry about sweat or getting wet in the rain Should your hearing aid come in contact with water and stop working gently wipe off any water and let the hearing aid dry Before charging the hearing aid...

Page 69: ...and transportation conditions Temperature and humidity should not exceed the following limits for extended periods during Transport Temperature 20 C to 60 C Relative humidity 5 to 93 non condensing St...

Page 70: ...arranty certificate Name of owner Hearing care professional Hearing care professional address Hearing care professional phone Purchase date Warranty period Month Model right Serial no Model left Seria...

Page 71: ...ized party exposure to corrosive conditions physical changes in your ear damage due to foreign objects entering the device or incorrect adjustments are NOT covered by the limited warranty and may void...

Page 72: ...also contains a radio transceiver using Bluetooth Low Energy BLE and a proprietary short range radio technology both working at 2 4 GHz The 2 4 GHz radio transmitter is weak and is always below 3 mW e...

Page 73: ...with the following certification ID numbers FCC ID U6XAUMRTRC IC 7031A AUMRTRC The manufacturer declares that this hearing aid is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provi...

Page 74: ...earing care professional Settings overview for your hearing aid Left Right Volume control Program shift Tinnitus SoundSupport Volume control indicators Beeps at min max volume Clicks when changing vol...

Page 75: ...n on use No limitation on use Program Start up volume Tinnitus Max volume Tinnitus 1 Max hours per day Max hours per day 2 Max hours per day Max hours per day 3 Max hours per day Max hours per day 4 M...

Page 76: ...ies according to local regulations or return them to your hearing care professional for disposal Electronic equipment covered by Directive 2012 19 EU on waste and electrical equipment WEEE E2105 Regul...

Page 77: ...one and iPad Keep dry Indicates a medical device that needs to be protected from moisture Caution symbol Consult instructions for use for warnings and cautions REF Catalogue number Indicates the manuf...

Page 78: ...78 200026 UK...

Page 79: ...15 mm 8 15 mm 9 0 mm 19 mm Placeholder for FSC logo...

Page 80: ...adzow Industrial Estate Off Low Waters Road Hamilton ML3 7QE Scotland Phone 44 1698 285 968 info bernafon co uk New Zealand Bernafon New Zealand Millennium Centre Level 2 Building A 600 Great South Ro...

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