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Tips for Better Communication

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hearing instruments can and cannot do

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is a learned skill combining desire, practice  
and patience

For Your Family and Friends

Your family and friends are also affected by your 
hearing loss. Request that they:

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to speak

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shouting can actually make understanding  
more difficult

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different words may be easier to understand

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Содержание Anthem Plus

Страница 1: ...Operations Manual RIC Receiver In Canal ...

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Страница 3: ...tip 9 Operation On Off 10 Multimemory Settings 11 Directional Settings 12 Telephone Use 13 T2 touch tone Function 16 Self Check 18 Reminder 19 Summary of Settings 20 Hearing System Care Instrument Care 22 Service and Repair 24 Troubleshooting Guide 25 Tips for Better Communication For You 26 For Your Family and Friends 27 FDA Information Required Information 28 1 ...

Страница 4: ... Cable 3 Receiver 4 Microphone s 5 Multimemory Button 6 Battery Compartment on off control Location of serial number 7 Retention Lock 8 Location of manufacturer s name and model name 9 Location of left right side indicator 10 Instant Fit Earbud 11 Custom Earmold optional 12 RIC Custom Power Earmold optional ...

Страница 5: ...3 2 Overview 3 12 11 10 4 9 8 5 6 1 7 ...

Страница 6: ...e brown 312 color code on the packaging To insert or replace the battery 1 Use the nail grip on the battery door 2 Remove the tab from the new battery 3 Open the battery door gently and remove the old battery 4 Line up the battery s plus sign flat side of the battery with the on the battery door 5 Close the battery door ...

Страница 7: ...5 Preparation 1 2 3 4 5 ...

Страница 8: ...etween low battery indicator and shut down will vary depending on environmental noise levels and brand of battery used Helpful Hints t 7 3 03 5 55 3 003 4 65 UIJT DPVME SFTVMU JO TFSJPVT EBNBHF JG UIF EPPS will not close securely check that the battery is inserted correctly t P OPU PQFO UIF CBUUFSZ EPPS UPP GBS PS damage is likely to occur t JTQPTF PG VTFE CBUUFSJFT JNNFEJBUFMZ JO UIF proper waste...

Страница 9: ... using the proper size and type Warnings Batteries are dangerous if swallowed To help prevent the accidental ingestion of batteries Keep out of reach of children and pets Check your medications before taking them batteries have been mistaken for pills FWFS QVU CBUUFSJFT JO ZPVS NPVUI BT UIFZ DBO easily be swallowed National Button Battery Ingestion Hotline 202 625 3333 ...

Страница 10: ... 2 Carefully place the hearing instrument behind your ear wrapping it over the top of your ear 3 Place the lock inside the bowl of your ear To remove the Instant Fit Earbud 1 Remove the lock from the bowl of your ear 2 Remove the hearing instrument from behind your ear 3 Grasp the receiver with your thumb and forefinger Gently pull out of your ear canal Do not pull with the hearing instrument case...

Страница 11: ...aring instrument behind your ear wrapping it over the top of your ear 3 Place the lock inside the bowl of your ear To remove the Custom Eartip 1 Remove the lock from the bowl of your ear 2 Remove the hearing instrument from behind your ear 3 Grasp the receiver with your thumb and forefinger Gently pull out of your ear canal Do not pull with the hearing instrument case as this may damage the connec...

Страница 12: ...nsert a battery and completely close the battery door To turn OFF Open the battery door until the battery is no longer touching the battery contacts Some hearing instruments are programmed to have a Power On delay Your hearing professional will place a check in the box below if your hearing instruments have this feature The Power On delay means that your instruments will take several seconds to po...

Страница 13: ...ultimemory button inward When you press the Multimemory button you may hear a speech indicator or a tone series indicating the device has changed to the next program Your hearing instrument has been set up with the following indicators and environments Program Tone Speech Environment 5POF i0OFw PSNBM 2 2 Tones Two 3 3 Tones Three 4 4 Tones Four Operation ...

Страница 14: ...nt will continually monitor the environment and gradually adjust to the appropriate mode to optimize speech intelligibility When the directional microphones are activated by pushing the Multimemory button manual the hearing instrument optimizes speech when you select the directional memory Ask your hearing care professional about your particular directional settings Program Directional Setting 1 A...

Страница 15: ...phone handset in a normal position and then shift slightly back When correctly positioned you will hear an indicator for the automatic activation of the telephone program When finished the hearing system will automatically return to the previous setting Operation My telephone feature is Automatic Telephone Response ATR Automatic Telecoil Autocoil Manual Telecoil Program __________ ...

Страница 16: ...hoosing the telecoil setting using the Multimemory button General Telephone Use Some hearing instruments work best by holding the phone close to but not fully covering your ear In some instances if you encounter whistling feedback tilt the receiver at an angle until the whistling stops Your hearing professional can provide instructions and techniques for your specific needs Operation ...

Страница 17: ...lephone rating of 3 M3 would result in a combined rating of 5 Any combined rating that equals at least 5 would provide normal use a combined rating of 6 or greater would indicate excellent performance The immunity of this hearing aid is at least M2 T2 The equipment performance measurements categories and system classifications are based upon the best information available but cannot guarantee that...

Страница 18: ...ur telephone service provider t Hold the phone approximately 3 inches from the ear t Press to wake T a tone series indicates that it is ready for a command t Press the telephone key that corresponds to the desired function t T will sleep after 20 seconds My hearing instrument has T2 capability Please read the section below My hearing instrument does not have T2 capability See page 18 Use the follo...

Страница 19: ...ique T indicator Telephone too far from hearing system Bring telephone closer to hearing system microphone Incorrect key command Press to wake then press 2 or 8 to increase or decrease volume or 4 or 6 to change programs if device has multiple programs Hearing system responded but won t respond to later command T automatically sleeps 20 seconds after last command Press to wake then press key that ...

Страница 20: ...e box below if this feature is activated To perform the Self Check 1 Open and close the battery door three times 2 Place the hearing system in your ear 3 Listen for the status indicator 4 Schedule an appointment with your hearing care professional if needed My Self Check feature is activated My Self Check indicator is a Speech Indicator Good Make Appointment Tone Indicator ...

Страница 21: ...ppointment Your hearing care professional will check the box below if this feature is activated The Reminder will occur automatically When you hear the Reminder indicator please contact your hearing care professional My Reminder feature is activated My Reminder indicator is a Speech Indicator Make Appointment Tone Indicator ...

Страница 22: ...ironment Directional Setting Ind Program 1 PSNBM Off Automatic Program 2 Off Automatic Manual Program 3 Off Automatic Manual Program 4 Off Automatic Manual Low Battery Power On 7PMVNF POUSPM Yes P Standby Push and Hold Self Check Reminder ...

Страница 23: ...c Yes P Speech 2 Tones Tone Series c Yes P Speech 3 Tones Tone Series c Yes P Speech 4 Tones Tone Series Yes P Speech Tone Series Tone Series Yes P 0QUJNBM 7 JOJNVN 7 BYJNVN 7 Tone Series Yes P Tone Series Yes P Speech Tone Series Yes P Speech Tone Series Yes P Speech Tone Series ...

Страница 24: ...JOH CSVTI PS TPGU DMPUI UP DMFBO debris from around the switches microphone BOE CBUUFSZ DPNQBSUNFOU JOTQFDU UIF SFDFJWFS Instant Fit Earbud Custom Earmold and Wax Guard regularly t FWFS VTF XBUFS TPMWFOUT DMFBOJOH nVJET PS PJM to clean your instrument Your hearing care professional can provide further information on additional maintenance procedures for your hearing system if needed ...

Страница 25: ...PU JO VTF SFNPWF UIF CBUUFSJFT DPNQMFUFMZ QMBDF ZPVS IFBSJOH TZTUFN JO the storage container and store In a dry safe place Away from direct sunlight or heat to avoid extreme temperatures Where you can easily find them Safely out of reach of pets and children t P OPU UBLF BQBSU ZPVS IFBSJOH JOTUSVNFOUT PS insert the cleaning tools inside them ...

Страница 26: ...PMBUF BOZ BQQMJDBCMF warranties or insurance you could easily cause further damage Should your hearing system fail or perform poorly check the guide on the next page for possible solutions If problems continue contact your hearing care professional for advice and assistance Many common problems may be solved right in your hearing care professional s office or clinic ...

Страница 27: ... Inconsistent Performance Low battery Replace battery Blocked earmold tubing earbud Clean or replace Wax Guard as needed Unclear Distorted Performance Low battery Replace battery Blocked earmold tubing earbud Clean or replace Wax Guard as needed Defective hearing instrument Contact your hearing care professional Dead Low battery Replace battery Blocked earmold tubing Clean or replace Wax Guard as ...

Страница 28: ...feelings Reading lips facial expressions and gestures can help the learning process and add to what amplification alone may miss Please review the following simple communication tips For You t PWF DMPTFS UP BOE MPPL BU UIF TQFBLFS t 4JU GBDF UP GBDF JO B RVJFU SPPN t 5SZ EJGGFSFOU MPDBUJPOT UP mOE UIF CFTU QMBDF to listen t JOJNJ F EJTUSBDUJPOT t BDLHSPVOE OPJTFT NBZ CF GSVTUSBUJOH BU mSTU remembe...

Страница 29: ...mily and Friends Your family and friends are also affected by your hearing loss Request that they t FU ZPVS GVMM BUUFOUJPO CFGPSF CFHJOOJOH to speak t PPL BU ZPV PS TJU GBDF UP GBDF JO B RVJFU SPPN t 4QFBL DMFBSMZ BOE BU B OPSNBM SBUF BOE MFWFM shouting can actually make understanding more difficult t 3FQISBTF SBUIFS UIBO SFQFBU UIF TBNF XPSET different words may be easier to understand t JOJNJ F ...

Страница 30: ...c air bone gap equal to or greater than 15 decibels at 500 Hertz Hz 1 000 Hz and 2 000 Hz WJJ 7JTJCMF FWJEFODF PG TJHOJmDBOU DFSVNFO BDDVNVMBUJPO PS B GPSFJHO body in the ear canal viii Pain or discomfort in the ear IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR PROSPECTIVE HEARING AID USERS Good health practice requires that a person with a hearing loss have a medical evaluation by a licensed physician preferably a physic...

Страница 31: ... statement declining the medical evaluation for religious or personal beliefs that preclude consultation with a physician The exercise of such a waiver is not in your best health interest and its use is strongly discouraged A hearing aid will not restore normal hearing and will not prevent or improve a hearing impairment resulting from organic conditions Use of a hearing aid is only part of hearin...

Страница 32: ...ns the failure of the workmanship performed and or materials used to conform the hearing instrument to Audibel s design and manufacturing specifications and tolerances Your hearing professional may have issued a warranty or service plan that goes beyond the provisions of this Limited Warranty Please contact him or her for further information Audibel will either replace the hearing instrument or re...

Страница 33: ...on of consequential or incidental damages so the above exclusions may not apply to you YOUR LEGAL REMEDIES 5 4 5 8 33 5 0 4 05 i 95 50 6563 1 3 03 w 5 0 50 03 5 4 5 8 33 5 03 1 8 33 5 4 4 05 0 03 5 ø 4 5 3 5 91 3 5 0 0 5 8 33 5 1 3 0 5 1 3 03 0 3 1 34 4 05 4641 5 4 5 5 0 4 1 3 0 30 91 3 6 3 0 3 6 45 4 4 6 0 5 50 3 6 03 1 35 0 5 163 4 13 0 5 3 4536 5 4PNF States do not allow the reduction in the li...

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