Congratulations on the purchase of your new fully digi-
tal ReSound hearing instrument!
ReSound’s state-of-the-art technology and the
custom ized set-up selected by your hearing healthcare
professional will bring outstanding sound quality to your
family, social and professional life.
Your dot by ReSound hearing instrument has been ad-
justed to your individual hearing loss. Please familiarize
yourself with the information in this booklet. Proper
understanding and use of your new ReSound hearing
instrument will allow you to derive maximum hearing
benefit.
This booklet & your instrument
In this booklet you will find instructions for in serting and
removing your new hearing instru ment. You will find
explanations on controlling your instrument, on daily
handling and on its use. Furthermore, you can read what
to do if things do not live up to your expectations. We
will give a few practical steps towards better hearing.
dot™ by ReSound is a registered trademark of ReSound.
Contents
Your Hearing Instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
On/Off Function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
SmartStart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Inserting and removing the device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9
Changing the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Battery Warning Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Daily Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
The Receiver Tube . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-20
Cleaning the Receiver Tube and the Receiver Domes . 13
The Receiver Domes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Double Wax Guard Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Telephone Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Repairs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
General Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Troubleshooting Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26-27
Key Word Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
The model of dot that you have been fitting with . . . 29
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