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Safety Instructions: 

The Hearing Impairment Simulator is intended for educational use only. 

Any misuse of this product can cause serious injury. 
   - Do not use on persons with preexisting impairments due to age,    

      illness or disability. 
   - Do not use on high-risk individuals with heart conditions, at risk for         

      having a stroke or seizure, or with neurological or mental illnesses. 
   - Do not use on persons with acute illnesses such as infections and  

      skin disorders. 
   - Only use this simulator under the supervision of a  

      competent instructor. 

Cleaning Instructions:

   - Use the disposable headphone covers and discard them when the  

     simulation is complete. Alternatively, wipe the headphones and  

     controller with a slightly damp cloth and suitable cleaning agent or    

     disinfectant. Do not spray liquids directly on simulator.

Summary of Contents for Hearing Impairment Simulator

Page 1: ...e headset covers 1 controller 2 AA Batteries Storage case Online access to the Hearing Impairment curriculum 1 year limited warranty Hearing Impairment Simulator Controls Hearing Impairment Simulator Quick Start Guide Power Switch Age Control Dial Volume Control Dial General Hearing Loss Mode Tinnitus Mode Dementia Mode Selection Button NOTICE To access your curriculum visit www realityworks com h...

Page 2: ...articipant should wear the simulator for a minimum of 3 minutes to experience each of the conditions Tinnitus Dementia General Hearing Loss High Frequency Hearing Loss 4 Either the instructor or the participant may use the controller Use Instructions 1 Insert two AA batteries into the controller 2 Plug one end of the cable into the jack on the side of the controller and the other end of the cable ...

Page 3: ... controller A green light will light up when the controller is on Note The light will blink when battery power is low and batteries need to be replaced 5 The first green mode is standard which is normal hearing The volume dial may be adjusted to a comfortable level in this mode The age control dial to the right should be turned all the way to the position ...

Page 4: ...utton until the red Tinnitus indicator light is on Note The Tinnitus tone and volume is fixed 7 Try suggested activities in the curriculum while the Tinnitus ringing occurs in the ears 8 The second condition is the Dementia mode Press the selection button until the blue indicator light turns on ...

Page 5: ...ease or decrease the volume of the sound 10 Try some of the activities in the curriculum while this sound is on 11 The third condition is General Hearing Loss mode Press the selection button until the green indicator light turns on 12 Turn the volume control dial clockwise to the position ...

Page 6: ...ss the selection button until the green indicator light turns on 15 Set the volume dial to a comfortable level 16 Turn the age control dial to the position 17 Try some of the activities in the curriculum while gradually turning the age control dial to the position 18 When all activities are complete turn the simulator off using the power switch on the side of the controller HEARING IMPAIRMENT SIMU...

Page 7: ... for having a stroke or seizure or with neurological or mental illnesses Do not use on persons with acute illnesses such as infections and skin disorders Only use this simulator under the supervision of a competent instructor Cleaning Instructions Use the disposable headphone covers and discard them when the simulation is complete Alternatively wipe the headphones and controller with a slightly da...

Page 8: ...orials downloadable documents frequently asked questions and product notices all of which make it easy for you to get support for products software and more day or night Find our online product support area here www realityworks com support Online Store Supplies accessories select simulators curriculum and more are available for purchase from our online store 24 hours a day Find our online store h...

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