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7.  Compliance information

 

Declaration of conformity

The manufacturer hereby declares that this product 

meets the requirements of the Medical Devices 

Directive 93/42/EEC. The full text of the  

Declaration of conformity can be obtained from  

the manufacturer.

6. Service and warranty

 

Each hearing aid is covered by a manufacturer 

warranty. Ask your hearing care professional  

for details. This warranty covers repairs in case  

of processing and material defects.

The warranty does not cover damage due to:

:

  normal wear and tear

:

  improper handling or care

:

  exposure to chemicals

:

  immersion in water

:

  overstraining

In case of damage caused by third parties or 

unauthorized service, the manufacturer warranty  

is null and void. This warranty does not cover 

services performed by a hearing care professional 

at his or her workplace.

Summary of Contents for vogue ric 300

Page 1: ...1 sona vogue ric 700 500 300 User Guide ...

Page 2: ...ly life Please read this user guide thoroughly to benefit from all the possibilities your new sona vogue ric has to offer sona vogue ric is a quality product developed by the Swiss company Sona Hearing With proper use and care you will be able to enjoy your sona vogue ric for many years to come If you have any questions please consult your hearing care professional For further information visit th...

Page 3: ...ation 6 2 Product description 10 3 Step by step instructions 11 4 Care and maintenance 17 5 Troubleshooting 18 6 Service and warranty 20 7 Compliance information 21 8 Information and explanation of symbols 22 9 FDA Regulations 24 ...

Page 4: ... not permitted Such changes may damage your ear or the hearing aid Hearing aid batteries are toxic when swallowed Keep out of reach of children and pets If batteries are swallowed consult your physician immediately If you feel pain in or behind your ear if it is inflamed or if skin irritation and accelerated accumulations of earwax occur please check with your hearing care professional or physicia...

Page 5: ... any moisture can evaporate Make sure you always completely dry your hearing aid after use Store it in a safe dry and clean place i Do not drop the hearing aid Dropping onto a hard surface can damage it i Always use new batteries for the hearing aids You can return used batteries to your hearing care professional i Remove the battery if you are not using your hearing aid for a long period of time ...

Page 6: ...small colored dot is located inside the battery door red right blue left This hearing aid requires size 312 batteries 3 Step by step instructions This section provides step by step instructions on how to use the hearing aid Please follow these steps carefully Step 1 Preparing the battery Remove the protective foil from the new battery Certain batteries need some time max two minutes to activate ...

Page 7: ...r Once switched on the hearing aid is ready i Open and close the battery compartment gently and carefully i If there is any resistance when closing the compartment check if the battery is correctly inserted The compartment will not close if the battery is inserted upside down It can take up to five seconds before the hearing aid starts When you wear the hearing aid you will hear an acoustic signal...

Page 8: ... small colored dot located inside the battery door Side indicator Red right ear Blue left ear Place the hearing aid behind your ear Holding the wire between your thumb and index finger insert the dome deep enough into the ear canal so that the wire lies flat on your ear If the hearing aid has a retention press it into the ear Step 5 Removing the hearing aid Take the wire and gently pull the hearin...

Page 9: ...guidelines General information You should remove your hearing aid before using hair spray or applying cosmetics these products may damage it Never wash or clean the micro phones Doing so could cause the loss of special acoustic properties Daily Inspect the dome earpiece for earwax and moisture deposits Clean the surfaces with a lint free cloth Never use cleaning agents such as household detergents...

Page 10: ...ke note of exactly how long it lasts Contact your hearing care professional with this information Crackling or buzzing noises Check the wire and dome for earwax residue or damage color changes hardening or cracks and contact your hearing care professional if replacement is necessary Whistling Make sure the dome is correctly and firmly fitted in the ear If this is the case but the problem persists ...

Page 11: ...ered by a manufacturer warranty Ask your hearing care professional for details This warranty covers repairs in case of processing and material defects The warranty does not cover damage due to normal wear and tear improper handling or care exposure to chemicals immersion in water overstraining In case of damage caused by third parties or unauthorized service the manufacturer warranty is null and v...

Page 12: ...bin is to make you aware that this hearing aid should not be thrown away as normal household waste Please dispose of old or unused hearing aids at waste disposal sites intended for electronic waste or give your hearing aid to your hearing care professional for disposal Proper disposal protects the environment and public health 0459 This symbol indicates that it is important for the user to pay att...

Page 13: ... ear canal viii Pain or discomfort in the ear Special care should be exercised in selecting and fitting a hearing aid whose maximum sound pressure level exceeds 132 decibels because there may be risk of impairing the remaining hearing of the hearing aid user This provision is required only for those hearing aids with a maximum sound pressure capability greater than 132 decibels dB Important notice...

Page 14: ...u should inquire about the availability of a trial rental or purchase option program Many hearing aid dispensers now offer programs that permit you to wear a hearing aid for a period of time for a nominal fee after which you may decide if you want to purchase the hearing aid Federal law restricts the sale of hearing aids to those individuals who have obtained a medical evaluation from a licensed p...

Page 15: ...28 0459 Manufacturer Sona Hearing AG Laubisrütistrasse 28 CH 8712 Stäfa Switzerland www sonahearing com 029 0722 02 V1 00 2011 04 gb printed in Switzerland Sona Hearing AG all rights reserved ...

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