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The contact lens for your ear™

Phonak Lyric

TM

4

User Guide

Summary of Contents for Phonak Lyric 4

Page 1: ...The contact lens for your ear Phonak LyricTM 4 User Guide...

Page 2: ...This user guide is valid for the following hearing aid model Non wireless model CE mark applied Lyric4 2020...

Page 3: ...and replacement 18 Further information 4 Frequently asked questions 20 5 Service and warranty 26 6 Compliance information 27 7 Information and explanation of symbols 28 8 For the US market only compli...

Page 4: ...at your Lyric will provide valuable benefits to your daily life Your hearing aids have been developed by Phonak the world leader in hearing solutions based in Zurich Switzerland Please read this user...

Page 5: ...5 1 Introduction to Lyric a Insertion handle b Microphone protection c This side up indication d Microphone and signal processor e Receiver f Battery g Medial seal h Lateral seal i Removal loop h f...

Page 6: ...lly inside the ear canal and uses your ear s anatomy to provide natural sound quality 1 2 What you can expect with your new Lyric Adjusting to your new hearing aid Like all hearing aids Lyric requires...

Page 7: ...7 If your ear is itchy do not scratch or pull at the ear Instead gently massage the side of your face near your ear...

Page 8: ...voices of your friends and loved ones and perhaps even your own voice may sound different for a while At first you may also notice normal environmental sounds such as the refrigerator running road no...

Page 9: ...t carefully 2 1 Using the SoundLync The SoundLync contains a small black magnet that functions like a remote control to change the settings of your Lyric see instructions chapters 2 2 2 5 SoundLync a...

Page 10: ...nal without touching the hearing aid Attached to one end of the magnet is a small tool that can be used to safely remove Lyric from your ear in urgent situations Note Please be aware that Lyric is mut...

Page 11: ...ustic transparency In this setting Lyric compensates the damping caused by the hearing aid itself It sounds like you are not wearing a hearing aid 2 3 Turning Lyric OFF While the hearing aid is ON hol...

Page 12: ...e magnet inside the ear canal without touching the hearing aid Wait until you hear 1 beep Remove the magnet from your ear 2 5 Adjusting the volume Put the hearing aid in SLEEP Mode 2 beeps Remove the...

Page 13: ...cle to your lowest volume setting and increase the volume steps from the softest to the loudest level Remove the magnet from your ear when you reach the desired volume level Note Whenever you turn Lyr...

Page 14: ...he hearing aid for any reason and a Lyric trained hearing care professional is not available you may remove the hearing aid yourself or a family member or friend can help you remove it Once you remove...

Page 15: ...e magnet to expose the removal tool Firmly hold the removal tool as you would hold a pencil with your hand braced against your cheek Slowly and gently insert the removal tool into the ear canal until...

Page 16: ...on it Gently remove the hearing aid using a gradual circular motion Step 4 When the hearing aid is out of the ear place it into its container See your Lyric trained hearing care professional as soon a...

Page 17: ...hearing aid using a circular motion This requires the help of a family member or friend Please be especially careful if you are not removing the hearing aid yourself and advise the person helping you...

Page 18: ...l the office for an appointment when the hearing aid stops functioning or will schedule an appointment for refitting your Lyric at a predetermined time interval When the hearing aid ceases to function...

Page 19: ...protect Lyric by minimizing its exposure to hairspray conditioners gels cologne hair dyes or any corrosive liquid To protect the SoundLync avoid dropping it on hard surfaces exposing it to heat or sub...

Page 20: ...Standard iPod earphones can be used Will an MRI scan X ray or CT scan damage Lyric or place my ear at risk Lyric must be removed before you have an MRI scan because the hearing aid contains metallic...

Page 21: ...tom made earplug to protect Lyric from water exposure Lyric may be worn while showering What happens if I dive underwater or skydive while wearing Lyric You should not use Lyric while diving underwate...

Page 22: ...ng aid at home using the SoundLync What should I do if my ear hurts You may experience initial discomfort or pressure when wearing Lyric for the first time In most cases this is a matter of hours or d...

Page 23: ...o not move Lyric around If your ear gets itchy gently massage the side of your face in front of the ear If your ear continues to itch or if the skin becomes irritated return to your Lyric trained hear...

Page 24: ...ng care professional Will Lyric set off a metal detector No Lyric s metal components are too small to set off a metal detector How long will my Lyric hearing aid last Lyric is designed to be worn unti...

Page 25: ...hearing aid after evaluating your ear s Placing replacement hearing aids takes approximately 10 minutes Will I feel any discomfort in my ear when sleeping You may notice some initial discomfort when s...

Page 26: ...y of purchase The warranty provides for replacement hearing aids in case of defects in the Lyric manufacturing process or the materials used No warranty claims will be considered if the hearing aid sh...

Page 27: ...60601 1 2 2015 IEC 60601 1 2 2014 EN 55011 2009 A1 CISPR11 2009 AMD1 2010 CISPR22 1997 CISPR32 2012 ISO 7637 2 2011 CISPR25 2016 EN 55025 2017 Immunity standards EN 60601 1 2 2015 IEC 60601 1 2 2014 E...

Page 28: ...ol correspond to the code of the certified institu tions that were consulted under the above mentioned directive This symbol indicates that the products described in these user instructions adhere to...

Page 29: ...ead and take into account the relevant information 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 Im...

Page 30: ...al Indicates the manufacturer s serial number so that a specific medical device can be identified Indicates the manufacturer s cata logue number so that the medical device can be identified Temperatur...

Page 31: ...o 1100 hPa Operating conditons 700 hPa 1060 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 o...

Page 32: ...environment for the Lyric battery during shipping and storage After opening the shipping pouch throw the two packets away immediately Do not open the two packets Do not ingest the contents of the two...

Page 33: ...ed by adding the rating for the hearing aid immunity to the rating for the cell phone emissions The sum of the hearing aid rating e g M2 T2 2 and the telephone rating e g M3 T3 3 is 5 and any combinat...

Page 34: ...e please try the hearing aid with your cell phone or if you are purchasing a new phone be sure to try it with your hearing aid prior to purchase For additional guidance please ask your hearing care pr...

Page 35: ...mation concerning the prospective user that the prospective user has any of the following conditions i Visible congenital or traumatic deformity of the ear ii History of active drainage from the ear w...

Page 36: ...pressure capability greater than 132 decibels dB Important Notice for Prospective Hearing Aid Users Good health practice requires that a person with a hearing loss have a medical evaluation by a licen...

Page 37: ...lity to hear with and without a hearing aid The hearing aid evaluation will enable the audiologist or dispenser to select and fit a hearing aid to your individual needs If you have reservations about...

Page 38: ...physician for a medical evaluation a child with a hearing loss should be directed to an audiologist for evaluation and rehabilitation since hearing loss may cause problems in language development and...

Page 39: ...onal data We want to inform you as to how we look after your personal data and how the law protects you The data we received from your hearing care professional about you Please find below the data th...

Page 40: ...urposes Warranty claims Complaint handling Improvement of the product Marketing statistical purposes Product recall in the unlikely event of a product defect Sonova and your hearing care professional...

Page 41: ...population This product may also be used with children older than 36 months or with teenagers if the anatomy of their ear canals accommodate Lyric We recommend that this decision is agreed upon the Ly...

Page 42: ...d does not permit a user to attain full benefit from 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...

Page 43: ...ns to the hearing aid that were not explicitly approved by Sonova AG are not permitted Such changes may damage your ear or the hearing aid The SoundLync contains a magnet If you use a medical device l...

Page 44: ...t use the device in explosive areas mines or industrial areas with danger of explosions oxygen rich environments or areas where flammable anesthetics are handled If Lyric stops working for any reason...

Page 45: ...to strong magnetic fields The receiver loudspeaker of hearing aids the Lyric SoundLync the Lyric programming wand and the MiniControl contain static magnets Keep a distance of 2 inches approx 5 cm or...

Page 46: ...the SLEEP or OFF mode as you may not hear alarm signal in case of an emergency Do not put cotton swabs or anything else in your ear canal They could damage the hearing aid and or injure your ear The h...

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Page 52: ...Manufacturer Sonova AG Laubisr tistrasse 28 CH 8712 St fa Switzerland www phonak com Your hearing care professional 029 0836 02 V1 00 2020 02 ERC 2020 Sonova AG All rights reserved...

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