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Moxi

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behind-the-ear (BTE) 

hearing aid guide

Summary of Contents for Moxi Dura

Page 1: ...Moxi2 behind the ear BTE hearing aid guide ...

Page 2: ..._______________ ___________________________________________ Telephone __________________________________ Model _____________________________________ Serial number _______________________________ Replacement batteries Size 312 Warranty ___________________________________ Program 1 is for _____________________________ Program 2 is for _____________________________ Program 3 is for __________________...

Page 3: ...4 Protecting your hearing aids 27 Cleaning your hearing aids 28 Signature features of your hearing aids 30 Assistive listening devices 32 Troubleshooting guide 33 Warning to hearing aid dispensers to comply with the U S Food and Drug Administration FDA regulations 38 Information and explanation of symbols 41 Compliance information 43 Patient feedback 45 Additional notes 46 Plus signs Battery size ...

Page 4: ...ending on your customized fitting 4 Battery door on off close the door to turn on your hearing aids partly open the door to turn off your hearing aids Opening the door all the way gives you access to change the battery 5 Dome holds the wire in place in your ear canal 6 Retention piece helps prevent the dome and wire from moving out of the ear canal 7 Speaker unit amplifies the sound and sends it d...

Page 5: ...aids for CT and MRI scans or for other electromagnetic procedures Special care should be exercised in wearing hearing aids when maximum sound pressure levels exceed 132 decibels There may be a risk of impairing your remaining hearing Speak with your hearing healthcare professional to ensure the maximum output of your hearing aids is suitable for your particular hearing loss Magnet warnings Be sure...

Page 6: ...e of such a condition we recommend to use a customized ear mold Labeling The serial number and year of manufacture are located inside the battery door Too high distortion during dialing or phoning may mean that the phone handset is stressed by the magnet To avoid any damage please move the magnet to another place on the telephone receiver Battery warnings Never leave hearing aids or batteries wher...

Page 7: ...d and not stick out 2 Place the hearing aid over the top of your ear 3 Place the retention piece in your ear so it rests at the bottom of the opening of your ear canal 1 2 3 Hearing aids with custom shells 1 Hold the custom shell between your thumb and index finger The opening should be pointing in towards your ear canal with the hearing aid resting above your ear 2 Carefully insert the custom she...

Page 8: ...nd close the battery door 1 1 2 3 Battery information To replace the battery fully open the battery door for access to the battery compartment Low battery warning Two long beeps indicate the hearing aid battery is low After the low battery warning sounds may not be as clear This is normal and can be fixed by changing the batteries in the hearing aids If you are not able to hear the low battery war...

Page 9: ... will ensure that the battery door closes properly Note If the battery is inserted incorrectly the hearing aid will not turn on 4 Close the battery door 1 2 3 4 Caring for batteries Always discard batteries in a safe and environmentally friendly way To prolong battery life remember to turn your hearing aids off when not in use especially when asleep Remove the batteries and keep the battery door o...

Page 10: ...ng aids for as many hours a day as you can and for a little longer each day Make notes at the back of this booklet write down difficult situations and describe what any unpleasant noises were like This information will help your hearing healthcare professional to fine tune the hearing aids better for your needs Involve your family and friends in this familiarization period For example ask someone ...

Page 11: ...ker are to be fitted by a hearing healthcare professional familiar with the diagnosis and management of tinnitus Should you develop any side effects while using Unitron s tinnitus masker you should discontinue use of the device and seek a medical evaluation Side effects include headaches nausea dizziness heart palpitations or decrease in auditory function such as decreased tolerance to loudness sp...

Page 12: ...f this booklet for a listing of your personalized programs Important information Unitron s tinnitus masker generates sounds that are used as part of your personalized tinnitus management program to provide temporary relief from tinnitus It should always be used as prescribed by a hearing healthcare professional who is familiar with the diagnosis and treatment of tinnitus Good health practice requi...

Page 13: ...as a SmartFocus 2 control Push the button on your right hearing aid to increase the clarity of speech Push the button on your left hearing aid to decrease overall noise or improve listening comfort Each step will change the hearing aid performance Sometimes multiple steps are required to achieve the desired listening results After each press wait for about 4 5 seconds to allow the hearing aid to a...

Page 14: ...abled when you push the button on your right hearing aid the program will change on both hearing aids Learning Over time the hearing aid will record your preferred settings and change the start up position on your volume or SmartFocus 2 within the range that the hearing healthcare professional has given you access to if they have enabled this feature For example if the hearing healthcare professio...

Page 15: ...ne of your hearing aids You will hear a short melody to indicate you are in the telephone easy t program When the receiver is moved away from the hearing aid it will automatically return to the previous listening program If the hearing aid does not switch to the telephone program 1 2 3 automatically when the telephone receiver is held to the ear the magnet for easy t hearing aids should be attache...

Page 16: ...Open the battery door when not in use Always remove your hearing aids when using hair care products The hearing aids can become clogged and cease to function properly Do not wear your hearing aids in the bath or shower or immerse them in water If your hearing aids do become wet do not attempt to dry them in an oven or microwave Do not adjust any controls Open the battery doors immediately and allo...

Page 17: ...or custom molds can seriously damage them Cleaning your custom shells and domes Clean the domes and shells on the outside daily with a damp cloth Avoid getting any water in and around the speaker units microphone shields and custom shells Note The wires speakers domes or custom shells should never be rinsed or submerged in water as water drops may block sound or damage the electrical components of...

Page 18: ... settings Binaural Phone The Binaural Phone feature enables you to hold a phone to one ear and hear the sound clearly in both ears No accessories are required uDirect 2 and uTV 2 The uDirect 2 and uTV 2 are optional accessories for your hearing aids uDirect 2 provides easy hands free access to Bluetooth enabled devices such as mobile phones It also has a wired audio jack to plug in devices like MP...

Page 19: ...system is compatible with your hearing aid Please contact your hearing healthcare professional for more information on loop systems Cause Possible remedy No sound Not turned on Turn on Low dead battery Replace battery Poor battery contact Consult your hearing healthcare professional Battery upside down Insert battery plus side up Custom shells domes blocked with ear wax Clean custom shells domes S...

Page 20: ...ar wax Clean custom shells domes See Cleaning your hearing aids Consult your hearing healthcare professional Plugged microphone shield Consult your hearing healthcare professional Cause Possible remedy Intermittent Low battery Replace battery Dirty battery contact Consult your hearing healthcare professional Two long beeps Low battery Replace battery Whistling Custom shells domes not inserted prop...

Page 21: ...fessional Custom shells domes falling out of ear Poorly fitting custom shells domes Consult your hearing healthcare professional Custom shells domes not inserted properly See Putting your hearing aids on your ears Remove and reinsert carefully Cause Possible remedy Weakon the telephone Telephone not positioned properly Move telephone receiver around ear for clearer signal See Using the telephone H...

Page 22: ...eferably a physician who specializes in diseases of the ear before purchasing a hearing aid Licensed physicians who specialize in diseases of the ear are often referred to as otolaryngologists otologists or otorhinolaryngologists The purpose of medical evaluation is to assure that all medically treatable conditions that may affect hearing are identified and treated before the hearing aid is purcha...

Page 23: ...r hearing healthcare professional can provide the actual rating for this hearing aid Note The performance of the individual hearing aids may vary with individual cell phones Therefore please try the hearing aid with your cell phone or if you are purchasing a new phone please be sure to try it with your hearing aid prior to purchase For additional guidance please askyour hearing healthcare professi...

Page 24: ...nd any use of such marks by Unitron is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners Moxi2 Moxi2 is a trademark of Unitron Compliance information Declaration of conformity Hereby Unitron declares that this Unitron product meets the requirements of the Medical Devices Directive 93 42 EEC as well as the Radio andTelecommunicationsTerminal Equipment Directive 199...

Page 25: ...rect the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Patient feedback Record your specific needs or concerns and bring t...

Page 26: ...____________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ For a listing of Unitron group companies please visit www unitron com Unitron Hearing Ltd 20 Beasley Drive P O Box 9017 Kitchener ON N2G 4X1 Canada European Re...

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