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Celebrate

Cheer

miniRITE

 

User Guide

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Page 1: ...www sonici com Celebrate Cheer miniRITE User Guide ...

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Page 3: ...2 Step 3 Inserting Your Hearing Aid 13 Step 4 Changing the Volume 16 Step 5 Changing the Programs 18 Step 6 Muting Your Hearing Aid 20 Step 7 Removing Your Hearing Aid 21 Step 8 Turning the Hearing Aid OFF 22 Step 9 Changing the Battery 22 Tamper Resistant Battery Door optional 23 Features of Your Hearing Aid 24 Caring for Your Hearing Aid 25 Common Problems and Solutions 32 Accessories 34 ...

Page 4: ...04 SONIC Warnings 36 International Warranty 43 Mobile Phone 45 Technical Information 47 Information and Explanation of Symbols 51 ...

Page 5: ...g Sonic hearing aid models are covered within this booklet Celebrate 100 80 CL100 MNR with wireless functionality CL80 MNR with wireless functionality Cheer 60 40 CR60 MNR with wireless functionality CR40 MNR with wireless functionality ...

Page 6: ...eeds If you have additional questions please contact your hearing care professional Indication for Use Intended Purpose The hearing aids are intended to amplify and transmit sound to the ear and thereby compensate for impaired hearing The hearing aids are intended to be used by children 36 months and adults Important Notice The hearing aid amplification is uniquely adjusted and optimized to your p...

Page 7: ...ith a 60 Speaker an 85 Speaker or a 100 Speaker and different earpieces A dome or a Custom Mold can be attached to the 60 Speaker A dome or a Custom Mold can be attached to the 85 Speaker A dome or a Power Mold can be attached to the 100 Speaker 7 JU_ILLU_PR_60_Speaker_BW 8 JU_ILLU_PR_85_Speaker_BW 9 JU_ILLU_PR_100_Speaker_BW Instant Fitting Custom Fitting Open Dome Bass Dome Double Vent Bass Dome...

Page 8: ...JU_ILLU_PR_85_Speaker_No_Dome_front_BW 1 2a 2 4 5 6 9 7 8 3 10 1 Push button 2 Microphone 2a Second microphone 3 Connector plug 4 Wire 5 Left right indicator 6 Speaker 85 Speaker shown 7 Speaker unit size marking 8 Battery door 9 Dome Open Dome shown 10 Wax filter ...

Page 9: ...ustom mold 22 JU_ILLU_PR_85_Speaker_MicroMold_front_BW 2a 2 3 4 5 9 1 6 8 7 1 Push button 2 Microphone 2a Second microphone 3 Connector plug 4 Wire 5 Left right indicator 6 Speaker 85 Speaker shown 7 Pull out cord 8 Battery door 9 Custom mold Lite Tip shown ...

Page 10: ...pen but do not force it A Remove the sticker from the new battery B Place the battery into the empty compartment The sign on the battery should face up C For maximum power allow the battery to be aired for 30 seconds before placing it into the empty compartment 24 JU_ILLU_PR_InsertBattery2_BW 3 JU_ILLU_PR_InsertBattery1_BW A B C ...

Page 11: ...ge Use the magnetic end to remove and insert batteries The MultiTool is provided by your hearing care professional Important Notice Your MultiTool has a built in magnet Keep the MultiTool 30 cm away from credit cards and other magnetically sensitive devices MultiTool ...

Page 12: ...earing Aid ON Close the battery door completely You should notice a click The hearing aid is now ON Never use excessive force to open or close the battery door Click ON 5 J U _ I L L U _ P R _ T u r n H e a r i n g A i d O N _ B W ...

Page 13: ...id Your hearing aid has been programmed individually for your right or left ear You will see a color marking inside the battery door This can help you to distinguish between the left and right hearing aid 35 JU_ILLU_PR_Colormarking_CMYK Red right Blue left ...

Page 14: ... ear canal opening Gently push the speaker into your ear canal until the wire sits flush against the side of your head B If you have an ear grip attached to the speaker push the ear grip into the bowl of your ear If the ear grip is sticking out it has not been positioned correctly Try adjusting it again C When looking in the mirror the speaker should be difficult to see 26 JU_ILLU_PR_InsertHearing...

Page 15: ... the dome might still be in the ear canal Consult your hearing care professional for further instructions Never insert the speaker in the ear canal without the dome attached Do not force the speaker too deeply into your ear canal Do not apply any lubrication to the earpiece as this may damage the speaker ...

Page 16: ...ss They are designed to automatically adjust to changes in the sound environment If you have purchased an optional remote control or SoundGate accessory you can use it to make small volume changes to get a natural and comfortable sound Please ask your hearing care professional for further information on optional accessories ...

Page 17: ...aid automatically returns to a preset loudness level when it starts the battery is low or when the program is changed If you find that the volume is not adequate your hearing care professional may need to adjust your hearing aid settings ...

Page 18: ...mber of beeps as the program you are in each time you push the button When you turn the hearing aid off and then on it will automatically return to your default listening program program 1 2 JU_ILLU_PR_85_Speaker_No_Dome_front_BW Push button B e r n a f o n V e r a s I F U m i c r o B T E V R _ I L U _ M u l t i C o n t r o l M i c r o B T E _ B W _ H I ...

Page 19: ... your hearing care professional depending on your hearing aid Please ask your hearing care professional about the programs that are available with your hearing aid Available Programs to be filled in by your hearing care professional Program Beeps Function 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 ...

Page 20: ...ease ask your hearing care professional if this function is available with your hearing aid A long press about 2 seconds on the push button will cause your hearing aid to mute To un mute the hearing aid give any control on the hearing aid a push 2 JU_ILLU_PR_85_Speaker_No_Dome_front_BW Push button B e r n a f o n V e r a s I F U m i c r o B T E V R _ I L U _ M u l t i C o n t r o l M i c r o B T E...

Page 21: ...r Hearing Aid Grasp the wire of the speaker unit between your thumb and index finger Do not pull on the ear grip Gently pull the speaker out of your ear Do not remove by pulling on the hearing aid as the speaker may be damaged at the connector ...

Page 22: ...ging the Battery When the battery is running out the hearing aid will beep at regular intervals You should be prepared to replace the battery The time until the hearing aid stops working depends on the battery type and manufacturer Mercury free batteries generally cause earlier warning beeps Click OFF 27 JU_ILLU_PR_TurnHearingAidOFF_BW ...

Page 23: ...oor Insert the screwdriver into the slit on the back of the hearing instrument Close the door using your fingers Make sure the door is completely closed Important Notice Avoid excessive force to open the battery door when in the locked position Do not force the battery door beyond its fully opened position Make sure to insert the battery correctly Please contact your hearing care professional if y...

Page 24: ...ing aid Please consult your hearing care professional to find out how your hearing aid is configured Auto Telephone can automatically activate a phone program in the hearing aid if your telephone has a dedicated magnet The magnet needs to be placed at your telephone next to the sound outlet ...

Page 25: ...se consult your hearing care professional or watch our instructional videos available on our website www sonici com in the section Product Support General Care Instructions Treat your hearing aid like any other delicate electronic device check the safety guidelines on page 42 and make sure that the hearing aid and the speaker do not come in contact with moisture or water Always clean and dry your ...

Page 26: ...move the battery Gently wipe off any water in the battery door Let the hearing aid dry with the battery door open for approximately 30 minutes Insert a new fresh battery and close the battery door Your hearing aid should work normally again Important Notice Do not wear your hearing aid while showering or participating in water activities Do not immerse your hearing aid in water or other liquids ...

Page 27: ... battery door fully to allow air to circulate A dry storage kit is recommended to remove any moisture that may have accumulated in the hearing aid Always remove zinc air batteries before drying your hearing aid with a drying kit Drying out zinc air batteries shortens their lifetime Important Notice Use a soft dry cloth to clean the hearing aid It must never be washed or immersed in water or other ...

Page 28: ...ugh the mold below the speaker unit This is the vent The vent should never be clogged with ear wax Use the brush of the MultiTool to clean the vent in your ear piece Press the brush through the hole Twist the brush slightly to clean the vent The MultiTool is provided by your hearing care professional Vent Wax filter ...

Page 29: ...e wax filter delivered by your hearing care professional C How to Exchange the Dome Inspect your hearing aid s dome for yellowing hardening and cracks In the case of these changes consider replacing your dome or contacting your hearing care professional Spare domes may be obtained from your hearing care professional Clean your hands thoroughly before replacing the dome Never change the dome with w...

Page 30: ...ker A remounted dome is more likely to fall off in the ear canal Hold the end of the dome between your fingers and pull it off A Push a new dome as far as possible onto the speaker B A B 28 JU_ILLU_PR_DetachingDome_BW 29 JU_ILLU_PR_AttachingDome_BW ...

Page 31: ...g care professional E How to Clean the Microphone Openings Make sure that the microphone openings are not clogged by dust or dirt Carefully brush away visible signs of debris from the openings Brush only on the surface and make sure the hairs of the brush are not pressed into the openings Be careful not to push debris into the microphone openings as this can affect the performance of the hearing a...

Page 32: ... noise Check if the volume level is too soft and adjust by increasing the volume level with the optional remote control or SoundGate if available If you have no volume at all check whether the hearing aid is in mute position If the problem still occurs check that the battery door is closed completely Also check if the battery is inserted correctly If the problem still remains change the battery If...

Page 33: ...battery If the problem still remains contact your hearing care professional Hearing aid switches from ON to OFF periodically Your battery is running down Please change the battery Hearing aid beeps without any action from you Your battery is running down Please change the battery Other problems with your hearing aid If other problems occur with your hearing aid which are not listed contact your he...

Page 34: ...r wireless connection to mobile phones music players etc SoundGate Mic for wireless external microphone connection via the SoundGate TV Adapter for wireless connection to your television via the SoundGate Phone Adapter for wireless connection to your landline phone via the SoundGate Tamper resistant battery door recommended when fitting infants small children and vulnerable persons For further inf...

Page 35: ...U_WearingPositionNeck_HI 18 SN2_ILLU_AudioCableTelevisionAdapterToTelevision_HI 45 SN2_ILLU_SoundgateTopOfTelevisionAdapter_HI 47 SN2_ILLU_SoundgateToMobileOneMeter_HI 37 Call Phone Adapter TV Adapter SoundGate Remote Control Bluetooth enabled devices SoundGate Mic ...

Page 36: ...correct use Consult your hearing care professional if you experience unexpected operations or events with your hearing aid Please note that a hearing aid will not restore normal hearing and will not prevent or improve a hearing impairment resulting from organic conditions Furthermore note that in most cases infrequent use of a hearing aid does not permit a user to attain full benefit from it ...

Page 37: ...d be kept out of reach of children and anyone who might swallow these items or otherwise cause injury to themselves Batteries have occasionally been mistaken for pills Therefore check your medicine carefully before swal lowing any pills Most hearing aids can be supplied with a tamper resis tant battery drawer upon request This is strongly recommended for infants small children and people with lear...

Page 38: ... notice Keep this in mind when you depend on warning sounds e g when you are in traffic The hearing aids may stop functioning for instance if the batteries have expired or if the tubing is blocked by moisture or ear wax Active Implants Caution must be taken with active implants If your hearing aid has a wireless transmission keep the hearing aid at least 15 cm away from the implant e g do not carr...

Page 39: ...cemakers on use with magnets If you have an active brain implant please contact the manufacturer of your implantable device for information about the risk of disturbance Explosives The power source in your hearing aid has insufficient energy to cause fire in normal usage conditions The hearing aid has not been tested for compliance with international standards concerning explosive environments We ...

Page 40: ...ring aid must not be dried in microwave ovens or other ovens The chemicals in cosmetics hairspray perfume after shave lotion suntan lotion and insect repellent can damage your hearing aid Always remove your hearing aid before applying such products and allow time to dry before putting it on Power Instrument Special care should be exercised in selecting fitting and using a hearing aid where maximum...

Page 41: ...aids may in rare cases cause a skin irritation or other side effects Please seek consultation with a physician if these conditions occur Interference Your hearing aid has been thoroughly tested for inter ference according to the most stringent international standards However interference with your hearing aid and other devices may occur e g some mobile telephones citizens band systems and shop ala...

Page 42: ...equivalent safety stan dards Safety Information Hearing aids should be adjusted by a trained hearing care professional Never insert cleaning tools into the sound outlet or microphone inlet This could damage the hearing aid Remove your hearing aid before sleeping Keep your hearing aid in the case for protection when you are not wearing it Be aware of the possibility that the directional micro phone...

Page 43: ...ure to corrosive conditions physical changes in your ear damage due to foreign objects entering the device or incorrect adjustments are NOT covered by the limited warranty and may void it The above warranty does not affect any legal rights that you might have under applicable national legislation governing sale of consumer goods Your hearing care professional may have issued a warranty that goes b...

Page 44: ...44 SONIC Do not attempt to repair your hearing aid yourself Date Model Warranty period Model L Model R Serial no Serial no Battery size Battery size Hearing Centre ...

Page 45: ...e of the rating for the mobile phone emissions A sum of 4 would indicate that the combination of wireless device and hearing aid is usable a combined rating that equals 5 would provide normal use a combined rating of 6 or greater would indicate excellent performance Whereas all hearing aids have acoustic coupling only the larger instruments have the physical space for telecoil inductive coupling T...

Page 46: ...nts categories and system classifications are based upon the best information available but it cannot be guaranteed that all users will be satisfied The immunity of all Sonic hearing instrument models covered by these instructions for use is at least M2 Important Notice The performance of individual hearing instruments may vary with individual cell phones Therefore please try this hearing instrume...

Page 47: ...he radio system is well below international emission limits for human exposure For comparison the radiation of the hearing aid is lower than unintended electromagnetic radiation from for example halogen lamps computer monitors dishwashers etc The hearing aid complies with international standards concerning Electromagnetic Compatibility Due to the limited space available on the hearing aid all rele...

Page 48: ...FCC rules and RSS 210 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment ...

Page 49: ...d in this booklet are in compliance with Directives 93 42 EEC 1999 5 EC and 2011 65 EU The full text of the declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address www sonici com 0543 0682 Waste from electronic equipment must be handled according to local regulations E2832 ...

Page 50: ...50 SONIC Notes ...

Page 51: ...s that the products described in these instructions for use adhere to the requirements for an applied part of Type B of EN 60601 1 The surface of the hearing aid is specified as applied part of Type B IP58 This symbol indicates the class of protections against harmful ingress of water and particulate matter according to EN 60529 1991 A1 2000 IP5X indicates dust protection IPX8 indicates the protec...

Page 52: ...teries according to your local regulations or return them to your hearing care professional for disposal This symbol indicates to follow the instructions for use in this booklet E2832 EMC and Radio communications compliance label Australia and New Zealand Manufacturer Keep dry REF Catalogue number SN Serial number Authorised Representative in the European Union ...

Page 53: ...53 USER GUIDE MINIRITE Temperature Humidity Operating Conditions 1 C 40 C 5 93 Non condensing Storage and transportation conditions 25 C 60 C ...

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Page 56: ...A 1 888 423 7834 Sonic AG Morgenstrasse 131 3018 Bern Switzerland 41 31 560 21 21 Australia Sonic Innovations Pty Ltd Wholesale and Equipment Division Suite 4 Level 4 Building B 11 Talavera Rd North Ryde NSW 2113 Australia 61 2 9857 8288 Canada Sonic Innovations Canada 500 Trillium Drive Unit 15 Kitchener Ontario N2R 1A7 1 800 667 7664 New Zealand Sonic Manufacturing Level 7 142 Lambton Quay Welli...

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