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CONTENTS

YOUR HEARING AID...................................................................................6

Welcome...........................................................................................................6

Your hearing aid at a glance.......................................................................6

Important safety information.........................................................................8

Operating conditions...................................................................................9
Storage and transportation conditions....................................................10

THE HEARING AID..................................................................................... 11

Indications for use........................................................................................... 11
Intended use.................................................................................................... 11
The battery.......................................................................................................11

Low battery indication............................................................................... 12
Changing the battery................................................................................. 12
Tamper-resistant battery drawer............................................................. 13

Sound signals.................................................................................................. 13

Lost partner ................................................................................................ 14

How to tell right from left..............................................................................14
Turning the hearing aid on and off.............................................................. 14
Putting on and removing the hearing aid................................................... 15
Sound adjustment..........................................................................................15
Programs......................................................................................................... 17

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Summary of Contents for Evoke EBB3D

Page 1: ...USER INSTRUCTIONS THE WIDEX EVOKE FAMILY EBB3D model BTE Behind the ear...

Page 2: ...MS Universal Audibility Extender Quiet Audibility Extender Comfort Audibility Extender Transport Audibility Extender Urban Audibility Extender Impact Audibility Extender Party Audibility Extender Soci...

Page 3: ...booklet and the booklet Ear sets for Widex hearing aids carefully before you start using your hearing aid NOTE This hearing aid allows direct wireless control and sound streaming from smart phones and...

Page 4: ...conditions 10 THE HEARING AID 11 Indications for use 11 Intended use 11 The battery 11 Low battery indication 12 Changing the battery 12 Tamper resistant battery drawer 13 Sound signals 13 Lost partne...

Page 5: ...IRING YOUR HEARING AID AND SMARTPHONE 24 COMPATIBILITY WITH SMARTPHONES 24 CLEANING 25 Tools 25 Cleaning 25 ACCESSORIES 27 TROUBLESHOOTING 28 REGULATORY INFORMATION 30 EU directives 32 Directive 2014...

Page 6: ...changes we consider necessary Your hearing aid at a glance The illustration shows your hearing aid without the ear set For further in formation on the ear set see the ear set manual The ear set consi...

Page 7: ...NOTE Please note that the hook is fixed to the hearing aid and should not be removed 7...

Page 8: ...t your doctor or hearing care professional immediately if you sus pect you may have an ear infection or an allergic reaction Contact your hearing care professional if the hearing aid doesn t feel comf...

Page 9: ...traffic noise In such situations make sure to keep the volume of the streamed sound at a suitable level Your hearing aid is very powerful and it can play sounds that exceed a level of 132 dB There may...

Page 10: ...r hearing aid is sensitive to extreme conditions such as high tempera ture See the specific storage and transportation conditions below Minimum Maximum Temperature 20 C 4 F 55 C 131 F Humidity 10 rH 9...

Page 11: ...wing limitations apply A standard hook and a custom earmold must be used A tamper resistant battery drawer must be used Intended use The hearing aids are intended as air conduction amplification devic...

Page 12: ...pose of used batteries as indicated on the packaging and take note of the expiry date Low battery indication When the battery is weak a sound signal will play If the battery drains sud denly there may...

Page 13: ...nging the battery Tamper resistant battery drawer If the hearing aid is going to be used by a child or a mentally disabled per son you can ask your hearing care professional to provide it with a tampe...

Page 14: ...ken message in your ear How to tell right from left The hearing aid for your right ear has a red mark The hearing aid for your left ear has a blue mark Turning the hearing aid on and off To turn the h...

Page 15: ...aid should rest comfortably on the ear close to your head Your hearing aid can be fitted using different types of ear sets See the sep arate ear set manual for more information about your ear set Rem...

Page 16: ...ep tone unless your hearing care professional has deactivated this function When you reach the maximum or minimum setting you will hear a steady tone To mute your hearing aid do as follows Keep pressi...

Page 17: ...ations with noise from cars trains etc Impact Use this program if you prefer a clear and sharp sound Urban For listening in situations with changing sound levels in supermarkets noisy work places or s...

Page 18: ...ds SPECIAL PROGRAMS USE Zen Plays tones or noise for a relaxing sound background Phone This program is designed for listening to phone conversations SMARTTOGGLE PROGRAMS USE Zen This program is simila...

Page 19: ...ng to your hearing loss so you can listen to them at any time and at any place with a simple push of the program button The Zen program may be used alone without amplification in quiet when you are no...

Page 20: ...gement Directions for use The Zen program can be activated with a simple push of the program but ton on the hearing aid or on the remote control Depending on how your hearing care professional has set...

Page 21: ...e audiological evaluation tinnitus diagnosis counseling use of proper amplification and or sound therapy tools Prior to any tinnitus management program it is advisable that you seek medical attention...

Page 22: ...seek attention from your hearing care professional if any of the following symptoms are noted Skin irritation Perceived decrease in loudness tolerance of sounds speech not as clear or worsening tinni...

Page 23: ...Using a phone with your hearing aids When speaking on the phone hold the phone against your head at an angle above your ear rather than directly against the ear 23...

Page 24: ...the hearing aids close to your phone and follow the instructions on your phone 3 The hearing aids and smartphone are now ready to use NOTE Your hearing aids are only in pairing mode for three minutes...

Page 25: ...re comfortable to wear Wipe the hearing aid with a soft cloth for example the cloth you received from your hearing care profes sional If the microphone openings are blocked contact your hearing care p...

Page 26: ...ear set man ual Do not use any kind of liquid or disinfectant to clean your hearing aid Clean and inspect your hearing aid every day after use to check that it is not broken If the hearing aid breaks...

Page 27: ...T DEX for connecting hearing aids to mobile phones via a tele coil UNI DEX for connecting hearing aids to mobile phones CALL DEX for easy wireless connection to mobile phones COM DEX for wireless conn...

Page 28: ...sure the battery drawer is completely closed The battery does not work Insert a new battery The hearing aid volume is not powerful enough Your ear is blocked by earwax Contact your doctor Your hearin...

Page 29: ...ng care professional to make sure the device is matched with hearing aids You hear interrupted speech on and off from the hearing aids or no speech muted from the opposite hearing aid a The battery in...

Page 30: ...istory of active drainage from the ear within the previous 90 days iii History of sudden or rapidly progressive hearing loss within the previous 90 days iv Acute or chronic dizziness v Unilateral hear...

Page 31: ...ring aid The physician will refer you to an audiologist or a hearing aid dispenser as appropriate for a hearing aid evaluation The audiologist or hearing aid dispenser will conduct a hearing aid evalu...

Page 32: ...roblems in language development and the educational and social growth of a child An audiologist is qualified by training and experience to assist in the evaluation and rehabilitation of a child with a...

Page 33: ...ules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause...

Page 34: ...d radio TV technician for help NOTE This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment This transmitter must not be co located or oper ating in conjun...

Page 35: ...si le brouillage est susceptible d en compromettre le fonctionnement ISED RADIATION EXPOSURE STATEMENT This equipment complies with ISED RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled env...

Page 36: ...ogue item number Consult instructions for use The user instructions contain important cautionary information warn ings precautions and must be read before using the product Warning Text marked with a...

Page 37: ...s in conformity with the requirements set out in European CE marking directives RCM mark The product complies with electrical safety EMC and radio spectrum regula tory requirements for products suppli...

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