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ReSound 

Custom and Remote Microphone

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MAiNteNANCe

dailY maintenanCe

Keep  your  hearing  instrument  clean  and  dry.  Wipe 
the case with a soft cloth or tissue after use to remove 
debris or moisture. 

If the instrument has been exposed to high humidity 
or  perspiration,  enclose  it  in  a  ReSound  ReStore® 
drying unit or a sealed container together with a dry-
ing agent (desiccant) overnight. Consult your hearing 
healthcare  professional  concerning  which  drying 
options are available for your use.

To avoid the need for unwarranted repairs:

•  Never  immerse  your  instrument  in  water  or  other 

liquids since this may cause permanent damage to 
the circuitry.

•  Protect  your  hearing  instrument  from  rough  han

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dling, and avoid dropping it on hard surfaces such 

as floors.

•  Do not leave your instrument in or near direct heat 

or sunlight since excessive heat can damage the 
instrument or deform the casing.

BatteRY WaRning infoRmation

Batteries contain dangerous substances and should 
be disposed of carefully in the interest of your safety 
and for the environment.

•  Do  NOT  attempt  to  recharge  batteries  which  are 

not  specifically  designated  rechargeable  as  they 
may leak or explode.

•  Do NOT attempt to dispose of batteries by burning 

them.

•  Keep batteries away from small children, mentally 

challenged persons and pets.

•  Do NOT place batteries in your mouth. If swallowed, 

see  a  physician  immediately  or  call  the  National 
Button Battery Hotline collect at (202) 625-3333.

Summary of Contents for sparx

Page 1: ...e 17181911 US 11 01 Rev B Manufactured or distributed by ReSound North America 8001 Bloomington Freeway Bloomington MN 55420 phone 1 888 735 4327 ReSound Canada 303 Supertest Road Toronto Ontario M3J...

Page 2: ...ng loss 26 Warning to hearing aid dispensers 27 Troubleshooting guide 28 Warranty and repairs 30 ReSound Custom and Remote Microphone Hearing Instruments Congratulations on the purchase of your new fu...

Page 3: ...e the SmartStart function SmartStart allows you to insert the instrument into the ear without annoying squealing sounds by delaying activation of the device by ten seconds after closing the battery do...

Page 4: ...d the instrument with your thumb and index finger either on the sides as shown or above and below 2 Place the sound outlet portion into your ear canal 3 Insert the instrument into your ear canal with...

Page 5: ...he instrument please contact your hearing healthcare professional Removing the Hearing Instrument remote microphone models To remove the hearing instrument from your ear simply grasp the removal cord...

Page 6: ...ing your hearing instrument you can increase the volume by turning the volume control toward your face and reduce vol ume by turning it toward the back of your head For some mod els with volume contro...

Page 7: ...nstrument will pick up sounds coming from the telephone without creating feedback While using the telecoil program the receiver of the tele phone should be held as shown in the accompanying diagram Yo...

Page 8: ...selector to choose the acoustic phone program Once the program is selected hold the telephone close to the microphone of the hearing instrument as shown in the diagram on page 12 You may need to repo...

Page 9: ...event corrosion of the battery contacts and reduce battery consumption Using Assistive Listening Tele Loop Systems Many gathering places are equipped with assistive listening tele loop systems for exa...

Page 10: ...damage to the circuitry Protect your hearing instrument from rough han dling and avoid dropping it on hard surfaces such as floors Do not leave your instrument in or near direct heat or sunlight since...

Page 11: ...Maintaining the Microphone Sound Inlet Standard Custom models For proper function of the microphone it is important to clean the sound inlet by using the soft brush pro vided with your hearing instrum...

Page 12: ...se wax and debris from the end of the hearing instrument If the wax filter becomes blocked it will need to be replaced We recommend that you have your hearing healthcare professional change the wax fi...

Page 13: ...ing aid evalu ation will enable the audiologist or dispenser to select and fit a hearing aid to your individual needs If you have reservations about your ability to adapt to amplification you should i...

Page 14: ...earing aid for a period of time for a nominal fee after which you may decide if you want to purchase the hearing aid US Federal law restricts the sale of hearing aids to those individuals who have obt...

Page 15: ...healthcare professional Replace battery Consult your hearing healthcare professional Consult your hearing healthcare professional Consult your hearing healthcare professional Troubleshooting Guide SY...

Page 16: ...nser first If this is not possible send the instrument to ReSound North America 8001 Bloomington Freeway Bloomington Minnesota 55420 or any other authorized service center Proof of purchase may be req...

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