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note
in addition to these user instructions, a separate user manual 
is provided describing the various ear-set solutions available 
for your hearing aid: “ear-sets for Coselgi™ Bte hearing aids”

 Warning 

This booklet and the manual “Ear-sets for Coselgi™ BTE hear-
ing aids” contain important information and instructions . Read 
these booklets carefully before you start using the hearing aid .

note 
Your hearing aid, ear-set and accessories may not look ex-
actly as illustrated in this booklet . We also reserve the right to 
make any changes considered necessary .

Summary of Contents for MELODIA CMe10-BT

Page 1: ...User instructions CMe15 BTE CMe10 BTE CMe5 BTE CMe3 BTE Behind the ear...

Page 2: ...2 Your melodia hearing aid To be filled out by the hearing care professional Date _______________________________________ Battery size __________________________________ CMe15 CMe10 CMe5 CMe3...

Page 3: ...urning the hearing aid on and off 12 Positioning the hearing aid 13 Removing the hearing aid 14 Volume adjustment 15 Listening programs 17 Switching between the listening programs 18 Using a telephone...

Page 4: ...essages with this heading indicate serious adverse reactions potential safety hazards and inadequate performance of device CAUTION Messages with this heading indicate include information re garding an...

Page 5: ...aid without the ear set The choice of ear set solution depends on your specific needs Please refer to the separate ear set user manual 1 Microphone openings 2 Volume control optional 3 Program button...

Page 6: ...BTE hearing aids WARNING This booklet and the manual Ear sets for Coselgi BTE hear ing aids contain important information and instructions Read these booklets carefully before you start using the hear...

Page 7: ...aring loss configurations They are to be programmed by licensed hearing care professionals audiologists hearing aid specialists oto laryngologists who are trained in hearing re habilita tion Descripti...

Page 8: ...stic indicators The hearing aid may be set to produce tones to indicate the use of certain functions Function Default setting Alternative setting Adjusting volume Tone Off Confirming program button us...

Page 9: ...y pack regarding disposal of used batteries Inserting the battery Before inserting a new battery into the hear ing aid remember to remove the adhesive tab Once the tab has been removed wait 60 seconds...

Page 10: ...o place If the battery drawer does not close easily the battery is incorrectly inserted When changing battery it is a good idea to hold the hearing aid over a table The hearing aid may be provided wit...

Page 11: ...ou always have a spare battery with you WARNING Never leave an exhausted battery in the hearing aid Exhaust ed batteries may leak damaging the hearing aid WARNING Your hearing aid may stop functioning...

Page 12: ...icator will indicate that the hearing aid has been switched on unless this function has been disabled Push the switch downwards to turn off the hearing aid The word OFF is clearly visible on the switc...

Page 13: ...outer ear backwards and upwards with the opposite hand Place the hearing aid behind the ear so that the hear ing aid and tube rest comfortably on the ear close to your head The illustrations show an o...

Page 14: ...id from its position behind the ear Carefully pull the earpiece out of the ear canal while holding the lower part of the tube If the earpiece is provided with an extraction cord take hold of this and...

Page 15: ...ke a small lever Push the lever upward to gradually raise the volume Push the lever downwards to gradually lower the vol ume In the default setting any volume adjustment will affect both hearing aids...

Page 16: ...turn off the sound completely Keep pressing the volume control lever downwards until the steady tone has sounded To turn the sound on again Press the lever upwards or Change listening program Any adj...

Page 17: ...s on sounds from behind Phone For listening to the telephone T In this program you listen via the telecoil T and not via the hearing aid microphones M The telecoil is used where a loop system is in st...

Page 18: ...cator will sound unless this function has been disabled Program 1 One short beep Program 2 Two short beeps Program 3 Three short beeps Program 4 One long and one short beep Program 5 One long and two...

Page 19: ...a telephone we rec ommend that you hold the tel ephone against your head at an angle above your ear rath er than directly against the ear If the sound is not optimal try moving the telephone earpiece...

Page 20: ...aid and ear set For cleaning the ear set see the user manual Ear sets for Coselgi BTE hear ing aids 1 Cloth 2 Wax removing tool 3 Cleaning thread Contact your hearing care professional if you need ad...

Page 21: ...soft cloth after use WARNING Never use water or cleaning solutions to clean the hearing aid as this may cause it to malfunction When the hearing aid is not in use the battery drawer should be left ope...

Page 22: ...ning devices may be avail able for your hearing aid RC remote control TV Control For help in determining whether you could benefit from a remote control or other accessories please consult your hearin...

Page 23: ...earing aid In the standard setting the hearing aid automatically switches to an audio program when an audio shoe is attached If you then wish to switch to one of the other programs you must use the pr...

Page 24: ...id is connected to equipment which is connect ed to the electrical mains this equipment must comply with IEC 60065 IEC 60950 1 IEC 60601 1 or equivalent UL safety standards Do not connect the hearing...

Page 25: ...FM system consists of a wireless micro phone and a receiver clicked onto the hearing aid via a FM shoe The SCOLA FM system can be set according to your needs This may mean that the hearing aid program...

Page 26: ...ery drawer is pushed all the way upwards The battery does not work Insert a new battery in the hearing aid The hearing aid volume is not powerful enough Your ear is blocked by earwax Contact your ENT...

Page 27: ...ond the trans mission range Move the RC closer to the hearing aids Strong electro magnetic interfer ence in the vicinity Move away from known source of EM interference The RC battery is dead or does n...

Page 28: ...reme temperatures or high humidity Make sure to dry the hearing aid thoroughly af ter heavy perspiration such as that which may occur during in tense physical activity e g playing sports Avoid droppin...

Page 29: ...202 625 3333 Keep hearing aids and their parts accessories and batter ies out of reach of children and anyone else who might swal low such items or otherwise cause injury to themselves Do not change...

Page 30: ...e to their hear ing When selecting a listening program please remember that there are situations in which it is particularly important to be able to hear the surrounding sounds e g traffic warning sig...

Page 31: ...on and contact your hearing care profession al for advice on how to disinfect the various hearing aid parts Do not under any circumstances use alcohol chlorine or sim ilar substances Do not use the he...

Page 32: ...t 15 cm 6 inches away from the implant If you experience any interference do not use the hearing aids and contact the manufacturer of the implant Please note that interference can also be caused by po...

Page 33: ...other products such as alarm sys tems room surveillance equipment and cell phones Although your hearing aid has been designed to comply with the most stringent international electromagnetic compatibi...

Page 34: ...hearing aid infrequently will not per mit you to gain full benefit from it The use of a hearing aid is only part of hearing habilitation and may need to be supplemented by auditory training and instru...

Page 35: ...amic an tenna Antenna dimen sions 1 8 mm L 4 85 mm 8 mm L 20 mm 6 mm L 8 mm NA Modula tion FSK FSK FSK FHSS GFSK 4 DPSK 8 DPSK Magnetic Field Strength at 10 m distance 54 dB A m 13 dB A m 26 dB A m NA...

Page 36: ...2 1 Mbps Data flow Simplex or semi duplex capability Simplex capability Simplex or semi duplex capability Time division duplex TDD Protocol Random Ac cess no collision avoidance Random Access no coll...

Page 37: ...nchronization of volume control settings between hearing aids The volume in both hearing aids will change when the VC is adjusted on one ear Synchronization of listening programs between hearing aids...

Page 38: ...o Modulation FSK Radiated output power 29 pW 75 dBm Magnetic field strength 54 dB A m 10 m Duty Cycle 5 averaged over 1 hour of operation Simplex or semi duplex capability The radio receiver in the Me...

Page 39: ...en transmission is interrupted During daily use the requirements on audio streaming between hearing aids include a BER better than 10 3 The communication is simplex with a bitrate of 212 kbits s The a...

Page 40: ...idual MAC address for each unit which is checked during each transmission A built in pairing table which specifies valid and legitimate pairing among units A proprietary communication protocol which c...

Page 41: ...lodia hearing aid uses RF energy only for its internal function Therefore its RF emissions are very low and are not likely to cause any interfer ence in nearby electronic equipment RF emissions CISPR...

Page 42: ...c environment guidance Electrostatic discharge ESD IEC 61000 4 2 6 kV con tact 8 kV air 6 kV contact 8 kV air Floors should be wood concrete or ceramic tile If floors are cov ered with syn thetic mate...

Page 43: ...UT 60 dip in UT for 5 cycles 70 UT 30 dip in UT for 25 cycles 5 UT 95 dip in UT for 5 s Not applicable Not applicable Power fre quency 50 60 Hz magnetic field IEC 61000 4 8 3 A m 3 A m Power frequency...

Page 44: ...lectromagnetic environ ment guidance Portable and mobile RF communications equip ment should be used no closer to any part of the MelodiaTM series hearing aid including cables than the recommended sep...

Page 45: ...eld strengths from fixed RF transmitters as deter mined by an electromag netic site survey a should be less than the compliance level in each frequency range b Interference may occur in the vicinity o...

Page 46: ...rved additional measures may be necessary such as re orienting or re locating the Melodia series hearing aid b Over the frequency range 150 kHz to 80 MHz field strengths should be less than 3 V m Reco...

Page 47: ...meters m can be estimated using the equation applicable to the frequency of the transmitter where P is the maximum output power rating of the transmitter in watts W according to the transmitter manu...

Page 48: ...al perfor mance Electromagnetic compatibility EN 301 489 3 V1 4 1 Immunity RF and ESD Standard for Low Power Trans mitters in the frequency range 9 kHz 40 GHz IEC 60118 13 2011 Immunity RF Near Field...

Page 49: ...ate for a hearing aid evaluation The audiologist or hearing aid dispenser will conduct a hearing aid evaluation to assess your ability to hear with and without a hear ing aid The hearing aid evaluatio...

Page 50: ...should be directed to an audiologist for evalu ation and rehabilitation since hearing loss may cause problems in language development and the educational and social growth of a child An audiologist i...

Page 51: ...io communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular instal lation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which...

Page 52: ...e undesired operation of the device Conform ment la r glementation d Industrie Canada le pr sent metteur radio peut fonctionner avec une antenne d un type et d un gain maximal ou inf rieur approuv pou...

Page 53: ...S declares that this CMe BTE is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC A copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be found at http www cose...

Page 54: ...54 Hearing aids accessories and batter ies should not be disposed of with nor mal household waste Please consult your national Coselgi distributor for advice on how to dispose of these items...

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