IntriCon HearingHelp Express Ranger-7800 Strong, User Manual

Page 1: ...13 orange tab PROVEN QUALITY 100 Digital American made technology MEDICALGRADE HEARING AID Doctor Designed Audiologist Approved Ranger 7800 Strong User Guide 1 800 221 2099 Feedback Cancellation Noise Reduction Telephone Setting Fingertip Volume Control ...

Page 2: ...cially knowing how little you paid So put your Ranger 7800 Strong to the test and find out if it s right for you We only ask that you read these instructions so you can make the most of your Ranger 7800 Strong hearing aid For your better hearing Remember we re here to help We re available by phone chat or email YOUR SUCCESS IS OUR SUCCESS Jim Houlihan President Jim By entering in a trial for our p...

Page 3: ...turn the Ranger 7800 on Off Open the battery door to turn the Ranger 7800 off 4 1 2 3 7 IMPORTANT Do not mark on or damage the hearing aid during your 45 day trial damage fees may apply If you need help identifying the left hearing aid from the right hearing aid see page 6 Everything you need to enjoy better hearing Eartips and tubing for a secure comfortable fit Eco Gold MAX Batteries Helpful tip...

Page 4: ...ry holder NOT directly inside the Ranger Fit the battery in the holder with the flat positive side facing up 5 Close the battery holder NEVER force the battery holder closed If the holder does not close easily then the battery is probably upside down 1 2 3 4 LOW BATTERY INDICATOR When the battery is no longer strong enough to power your Ranger 7800 you will hear a series of 3 double beeps every fe...

Page 5: ...ert the tip of the earhook into the tubing If it is hard to insert warm the tip of the flexible tubing with hot water 1 2 3 How to attach eartip Attach eartip 1 Push the flat end of the silicone eartip securely onto the firm plastic elbow joint at the end of the tubing 1 Attention Please make sure eartips are securely attached to the tubing and to your Ranger hearing aid before using so they do no...

Page 6: ...g and Removing How to insert the Ranger 7800 1 Hold the tubing behind the eartip and insert into your ear If using a custom earmold make sure it is correctly positioned in your ear The top and bottom of the earmold should fit securely 2 Place the Ranger behind your ear by slipping it over the top of your ear Some people prefer to first place the Ranger over their ear and then insert the eartip Exp...

Page 7: ... memory settings to choose from When turned on your Ranger 7800 will be on the setting that was last used You will hear 1 4 beeps to indicate what setting it is on Simply push the button to choose the setting you need Setting 1 Normal setting 1 beep Use in most listening situations Setting 2 Noise setting 2 beeps Reduces the amount of low frequency amplification Often helpful in noisy situations S...

Page 8: ...on your Ranger 7800s Water and such sprays can damage hearing aids And please remember your hearing aids are sensitive and don t like extreme heat or cold Never place your Ranger 7800 in water If it becomes wet immediately remove the battery and let your Ranger 7800 stand in a dry place or DryAid dehumidifier for several hours NEVER use heat blowdryer oven microwave etc to dry your Ranger AT THE E...

Page 9: ...ll sound strange at first Try reading out loud for 15 minutes a day to get used to the sound of your voice 3 Practice Listening to One Voice Start in a quiet environment listening to the radio or your favorite TV show Then practice listening with one friend or family member at a time 4 Listen and Talk in Small Groups Next try talking with a small group of people first in a quiet setting and then i...

Page 10: ...imal Hearing Performance Today s hearing aids are filled with sensitive electronics to give you the best experience possible Over time earwax and moisture can tamper with those elec tronics and the performance of your aids may suffer Choose this plan to have your aids cleaned and serviced by our team of in house technicians Extend the Lifetime of Your Aids This plan offers up to four yearly cleani...

Page 11: ... fresh battery 3 Clean your Ranger 7800 microphone ports and eartip p 8 4 If your Ranger goes dead periodically but comes on after several hours of rest the problem may be a build up of humidity Try storing it in a DryAid dehumidifier when not in use Call toll free to order If your Ranger 7800 requires service send it to Hearing Help Express 1714 Sycamore Rd PO Box 586 DeKalb IL 60115 0586 If your...

Page 12: ...distortion Attack time msec Release time msec Telecoil at 31 6 mA M HFA Battery type and current Battery life Dimensions 134 2 dB 129 5 dB 49 6 dB 49 8 dB 200 Hz to 5972 1 Hz 23 6 dB 500 Hz 9 5 800 Hz 2 3 1600 Hz 5 9 49 90 4 dB SPL size 13 orange 1 40 mA approx 195 hours 1 44 x 44 x 44 inch Saturation Output Curve Full on Gain Curve Frequency Response Curve Telecoil Frequency Response ...

Page 13: ... for a period of time for a nominal fee after which you may decide if you want to purchase the hearing device Federal law restricts the sale of hearing device to those individuals who have obtained a medical evaluation from a licensed physician Federal law permits a fully informed adult to sign a waiver statement declining the medical evaluation for religious or personal beliefs that preclude cons...

Page 14: ...our ear impression to us and we use it to make your custom earmold You can expect to receive a finished earmold in about two weeks There s a refundable 19 charge for the impression kit that will be credited in full when you returnyourimpressions Hard Lucite Soft 1 earmold 88421 79 99 89 99 2 earmolds 88435 159 98 179 98 Eartips Eartips come in five different sizes You can improve the fit by using ...

Page 15: ...al Keychain Battery Tester Small enough to go with you anywhere Takes the guesswork out of battery testing Battery Caddie Convenient way to carry extra batteries Caddie holds two hearing aid batteries and comes with a convenient chain to attach to key ring Magnet Stick Hearing aid batteries are small and hard to handle With the Magnet Stick you can easily insert and remove batteries Handy Vinyl Ba...

Page 16: ...brush that safely and effectively sweeps away debris and absorbs moisture from hearing aid tubing A unique thread and pull cleaning action gets the job done quickly and easily 20 per container NANOCLEAN item 88755 10 99 colors may vary Disinfectant towelettes Clean and disinfect your hearing aids with this handy pack of Tech Care Clean Wipes Ultra fabric wipes are premoistened with a hospital grad...

Page 17: ...aners Combo cleaning tool that includes a brush wax loop and battery magnet BTE Hearing Aid Life Extender Kit item 25108 17 00 Helpful Accessories Battery Magnet Stick Hearing aid batteries are small and hard to handle With the Battery Magnet Stick you can easily insert and remove batteries Battery Magnet Stick item 88801 5 95 Battery Magnet Stick Hearing aid batteries are small and hard to handle...

Page 18: ...eteriorate further from lack of use When needed wearing two hearing aids offers many benefits here are just a few So do yourself a favor if you need two hearing aids and are only trying one give us a call and we ll rush you a second hearing aid to try Remember at Hearing Help Express you have a 45 day home trial Wearing two hearing aids increases your ability to locate the direction of sound Espec...

Page 19: ... your FREE support from our dedicated staff of licensed hearing aid specialists If you have any questions or concerns give us a call toll free 1 800 221 2099 M Th 7 30 am 8 pm Fri 7 30 am 5 pm Sat 8 am Noon CST Chat with us online HearingHelp com or email us at info hearinghelp com Thank you for choosing Hearing Help Express to take you on your journey to improved hearing Many thanks to your carin...

Page 20: ...their original condition Ship insured mail Your Ranger 7800 hearing aid is warranteed for one year against defects in manufacturer s materials and workmanship That means if they didn t do a good job making your hearing aids then we re going to fix them For service you must send your Ranger 7800 to Hearing Help Express for this warranty to apply Ship insured mail Questions call toll free 1 800 221 ...