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1. Welcome 

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2.  Important safety information:  

Please read before operating your hearing  

aid for the first time 

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Hazard warnings 

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Information on product safety 

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3.  Hearing aid description 

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4.  Step-by-step instructions for using  

the hearing aid 

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Step 1.   Getting to know your hearing aid  

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Step 2.   Battery preparation  

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Step 3.   Inserting the battery 

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Step 4.   Turning on the hearing aid  

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Step 5.   Inserting the hearing aid 

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Step 6.  Adjusting the volume control  
 

behind the ear 

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Step 7.  Selecting the hearing program  
 

behind the ear 

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Step 8.   Removing the hearing aid 

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Step 9.  Turning off the hearing aid 

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Contents

Summary of Contents for Naida S CRT III SP

Page 1: ...User Guide Na da S UltraPower SuperPower and CRT hearing aids...

Page 2: ...structions for using the hearing aid 16 Step 1 Getting to know your hearing aid 16 Step 2 Battery preparation 19 Step 3 Inserting the battery 20 Step 4 Turning on the hearing aid 21 Step 5 Inserting t...

Page 3: ...re and maintenance 42 6 Troubleshooting 46 7 Wireless accessories and FM systems 48 Wireless accessories 48 FM systems 49 FM system description 51 Design integrated FM receiver 51 Audio shoe with univ...

Page 4: ...2011 Na da S V SP 2011 Na da S V UP 2011 Na da S III SP 2011 Na da S III UP 2011 Na da S CRT IX SP 2011 Na da S CRT IX UP 2011 Na da S CRT V SP 2011 Na da S CRT V UP 2011 Na da S CRT III SP 2011 Na d...

Page 5: ...hearing technology currently available on the market Please read these user instructions thoroughly in order to benefit from all the possibilities your new hearing aid has to offer With proper use and...

Page 6: ...om it The use of a hearing aid is only part of hearing habilitation and may need to be supplemented by auditory training and instruction in lipreading 2 1Hazard warnings The intended use of hearing ai...

Page 7: ...f children and mentally challenged people or pets If batteries are swallowed consult your physician immediately If you feel pain in or behind your ear if it is inflamed or if skin irritation and accel...

Page 8: ...an or hospital immediately External devices may only be connected if they have been tested in accordance with corresponding IECXXXXX standards Only use accessories approved by Phonak AG to avoid any e...

Page 9: ...it near a window or in the car Never use a microwave or other heating devices to dry your hearing aid Ask your hearing care professional about suitable drying methods Please note that interference can...

Page 10: ...ean place I I Do not drop your hearing aid Dropping onto a hard surface can damage your hearing aid I I Always use new batteries for your hearing aid In case a battery is leaking replace it immediatel...

Page 11: ...a before undergoing S S Medical or dental examination with X ray also CT scan S S Medical examinations with MRI NMRI scans generating magnetic fields Hearing aids don t need to be removed when passing...

Page 12: ...e adapted with a variety of earmolds On the following pages use the labeled drawings to identify the hearing aid and the earmold that you use The following table shows what battery you need for your h...

Page 13: ...armold a Right or left indicator right red left blue b Battery compartment with ON OFF switch c Volume control d Program button e Microphone input with Wind and Weather Protector f Hook sound output g...

Page 14: ...ic earmold a Right or left indicator right red left blue b Battery compartment with ON OFF switch c Volume control d Program button e Microphone input with Wind and Weather Protector f Power SlimTube...

Page 15: ...Option A with cShell Option B with Dome a cShell b Dome detachable c Battery compartment with ON OFF switch d Push button e Microphone input with microphone protection f Sound outlet g Retention f f g...

Page 16: ...the parts that are particularly important for each step are shown in green Step 1 Getting to know your hearing aid Take the hearing aid in your hand and try out the hearing aid controls This will make...

Page 17: ...crease the volume press the volume control upwards To decrease the volume press the volume control downwards Fig 1a In order to change a hearing program press the program button displayed Fig 1b Fig 1...

Page 18: ...ther a volume control or a program selector To increase the volume press the button on your right hearing aid To decrease the volume press the button on your left hearing aid Fig 1c Fig 1c Increase vo...

Page 19: ...change a hearing program press the button displayed Fig 1d Step 2 Battery preparation Remove the protective foil from the new battery Fig 2 Wait for two minutes before inserting to activate the batter...

Page 20: ...ig 3c CRT model Step 3 Inserting the battery Take the hearing aid in your hand Fig 3a 3c and open the battery door Insert the battery so that you see the symbol on the battery Fig 3b 3d UP and SP mode...

Page 21: ...ose the battery compartment gently and carefully I I Check if you feel resistance when closing the battery compartment Check to make sure the battery is correctly inserted and in the correct direction...

Page 22: ...ows you how to correctly insert the hearing aid The instructions apply for the UltraPower SuperPower and CRT hearing aids The type of earmold determines how the hearing aid is inserted I I Each hearin...

Page 23: ...23 Step 5 1 Identifying the hearing aid for the right and left ear Color indicator right red left blue UP and SP model Fig 5a Fig 5b CRT model...

Page 24: ...r the right ear red mark on the hearing aid see step 5 1 between your thumb and forefinger Fig 5c Take the earmold up to your ear Fig 5c Place the ear canal part of the earmold into your ear canal see...

Page 25: ...t fits correctly Check the fit by running your finger over the bowl of the ear You know it fits correctly if when doing so you feel the contour of the bowl of the ear and not the hearing aid Fig 5f In...

Page 26: ...cShell Before inserting the cShell check that it is correctly attached to the tube With your right hand place the right hearing aid red mark on the hearing aid see step 5 1 behind your right ear Fig...

Page 27: ...rrectly You have now successfully inserted the right hearing aid Now insert your left hearing aid in the same way marked in blue see step 5 1 Step 5 5 Inserting a CRT model with a dome Follow the inst...

Page 28: ...d the ear with an UltraPower or SuperPower model To increase the volume press the volume control upwards To decrease it press the volume control downwards using your forefinger Use your thumb to light...

Page 29: ...hearing aid push button as either a volume control or a program selector To increase the volume press the button on your right hearing aid To decrease the volume press the button on your left hearing...

Page 30: ...erPower model In order to select or change a hearing program press the program button displayed Fig 7a If you press it again you change to the next program A signal indicates the change A signal tone...

Page 31: ...either a volume control or a program selector In order to select or change a hearing program press the program button displayed Fig 7b If you press it again you change to the next program A signal in...

Page 32: ...earmold Take the hearing aid behind your ear do not touch the tube and lift it above the upper part of your ear and then gently let go Fig 8a Use your thumb and forefinger to grasp the earmold in you...

Page 33: ...Power model with Power SlimTube with classic earmold Follow the instructions in Step 8 1 as this procedure is identical Step 8 3 Removing a CRT model with a cShell Grasp the hearing aid by the hearing...

Page 34: ...our ear canal when removing the hearing tube from the ear In the unlikely case that the dome does get stuck in your ear canal it is strongly recommended to see a physician for safe removal Step 9 Turn...

Page 35: ...ry on hand I I Contrary to customary practice particularly for pediatric consumers and for wearers of UltraPower and SuperPower products the use of battery testers is not recommended The battery teste...

Page 36: ...wer and SuperPower hearing aid models can be fitted with a secured battery compartment if needed for safety reasons Open the battery compartment by inserting a pen tip into the notch shown Fig 11a Pus...

Page 37: ...37 I Do not lift the latch above 90 Fig 11a Fig 11b...

Page 38: ...38 Fig 11c Use your thumb and forefinger and pull the battery compartment to open it up Fig 11c 4 Using the hearing aid...

Page 39: ...your fingernail Fig 11d and push it in an upward direction Fig 11e The battery can only be inserted when the tab is in upwards position Fig 11e Fig 11d Fig 11e The old battery can now be replaced by...

Page 40: ...pushing the white tab towards the hearing aid with your finger Fig 11h Before you close the battery compartment check that the white tab is locked in position and the battery is secured Fig 11g Fig 1...

Page 41: ...41 Secure the battery compartment by pushing the latch over the battery compartment Fig 11j until it snaps into place Fig 11k Check that the battery compartment is now secured Fig 11j Fig 11k...

Page 42: ...products may damage it Never wash or clean the Wind and Weather Protector see chapter 3 Doing so could cause it to lose its special acoustic features Na da S is WaterResistant Na da S hearing aids are...

Page 43: ...so WaterResistant I I Na da S hearing aids modified with a battery compartment allowing use of an audio shoe and universal FM receiver are no longer WaterResistant I I Use of your hearing aid around w...

Page 44: ...ming It is not designed for any kind of swimming or diving activities For a CRT model I I Your hearing aid is resistant to temporary immersion in water however always remove your hearing aid before di...

Page 45: ...our hearing aid intensively ask your hearing care professional for advice and information on filters or drying capsules Weekly Clean the earmold dome or cShell with a soft damp cloth or with a special...

Page 46: ...aid stops working after contact with water S S For an UltraPower or SuperPower model Open the battery compartment dry the casing and the inside of the battery compartment with a soft cloth or tissue a...

Page 47: ...x residue Check the hearing tube for damage color changes hardening or cracks and contact your hearing care professional if necessary for replacement Whistling Check whether the earmold is correctly a...

Page 48: ...ss accessories Phonak has developed a broad range of wireless accessories for a convenient control of your hearing aid It includes remote controls wireless audio streaming devices for connection to TV...

Page 49: ...ion systems consisting of a transmitter and a receiver For more information please visit www phonak com or ask your hearing care professional If you already have an FM system and need additional infor...

Page 50: ...ource Cell phone TV etc transmitting the sound over distance to the receiver directly without disruptive background noises Receiver worn by the listener neckloop or connected directly to the Behind Th...

Page 51: ...the design integrated FM receiver and the audio shoe with universal FM receiver On the following pages use the labeled drawings to identify the FM receiver that you use 7 2 2 Design integrated FM rec...

Page 52: ...y prepared your hearing aid for use with the design integrated FM receiver The design integrated FM receiver can not be removed Please ask you hearing care professional for further information Na da S...

Page 53: ...receiver UP and SP model a Hearing aid b Battery compartment c Audio shoe for universal FM receiver d Universal FM receiver With the universal FM receiver attached the hearing aid offers all function...

Page 54: ...e with a universal FM receiver Figures 7 1 to 7 5 show the UltraPower and SuperPower model follow these instructions for the CRT model as this procedure is identical To attach the audio shoe hold the...

Page 55: ...2 Attaching the universal FM receiver to the audio shoe Connect the universal FM receiver to the audio shoe by pushing the three pins of the universal FM receiver into the three sockets of the audio s...

Page 56: ...io shoe from the hearing aid To remove the audio shoe take the hearing aid between your thumb and forefinger Pull the locking system on the audio shoe back Fig 7 4 At the same time pull the hearing ai...

Page 57: ...ing from the date of purchase This limited warranty covers manufacturing and material defects in the hearing aid itself but not accessories such as batteries tubes earmolds external receivers The warr...

Page 58: ...e caused by third parties or non authorized service centers renders the warranty null and void This warranty does not include any services performed by a hearing care professional in their office Seri...

Page 59: ...io and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment Directive 1999 5 EC The full text of the Declaration of Conformity can be obtained from the manufacturer or the local Phonak representative whose address c...

Page 60: ...the FCC Rules and with RSS 210 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference...

Page 61: ...rference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this device does cause harmful interference to radio or television recep...

Page 62: ...tive 1999 5 EC on radio and telecommunications equipment The numbers after the CE symbol correspond to the code of certified institutions that were consulted under the above mentioned directives This...

Page 63: ...in these user guides This symbol indicates that it is important for the user to pay attention to the relevant warning notices in these user guides Important information for handling and product safet...

Page 64: ...1500 hPa The symbol with the crossed out garbage bin is to make you aware that this hearing aid may not be thrown away as normal household waste Please dispose of old or unused hearing aids at waste d...

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Page 68: ...029 1061 02 V5 00 2014 11 A W FO Printed in Switzerland Phonak AG All rights reserved 0459 www phonak com Manufacturer Phonak AG Laubisr tistrasse 28 CH 8712 St fa Switzerland...

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