TruHearing Flyte RIE, User Manual

Page 1: ...User Guide Flyte RIE User Guide Flyte BTE User Guide Flyte BTE User Guide Flyte BTE 400846011US 17 10 Rev A indd 1 02 10 2017 14 46 59...

Page 2: ...ial installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruc tions may cause harmful interference to radio communi...

Page 3: ...ied under the rules of ISED Japanese Radio Law and Japanese Telecommunications Business Law Compliance This device is granted pursuant to the Japanese Radio Law and the Japanese telecommunications Bus...

Page 4: ...However children and physically or mentally challenged users will re quire training by a doctor audiologist hearing healthcare professional or the guardian for the insertion and removal of the hearin...

Page 5: ...are important in learning to use hearing instruments Your hearing instruments have been adjusted according to your indi vidual hearing loss and needs Some people adjust quickly to wearing hearing ins...

Page 6: ...6 Hearing instrument model Model 62 Battery size 13 Receiver tube length Dome size Left serial number Right serial number 400846011US 17 10 Rev A indd 6 02 10 2017 14 46 59...

Page 7: ...FL962 DRW HP FL962 DRW MP FL962 DRW LP FP962 DRW UP FP962 DRW HP FP962 DRW MP FP962 DRW LP FL762 DRW UP FL762 DRW HP FL762 DRW MP FL762 DRW LP FP762 DRW UP FP762 DRW HP FP762 DRW MP FP762 DRW LP The i...

Page 8: ...ti Function buttons 16 Flight mode Wireless models only 19 Telephone use 20 Listen to radio or TV 21 Using hearing instruments with iPhone iPad and iPod touch 21 Cellular phones 21 PhoneNow 22 Telecoi...

Page 9: ...warnings 38 TSG precautions 38 TSG warning to hearing healthcare professionals 39 Battery warning information 40 Hearing instrument expectations 41 Warning to hearing aid dispensers US Only 42 Importa...

Page 10: ...Power Dome 5 RIE mold 6 Sports lock 7 Battery compartment 8 Receiver 9 Push button 10 Volume Control optional 11 LP receiver tube 12 MP receiver tube 13 HP receiver tube 14 Model and serial number in...

Page 11: ...in which the hearing instruments turn on after the battery compart ment is closed With SmartStart a beep will be heard for each second of the delay period Inserting Replacing the battery 1 Open the ba...

Page 12: ...earing care professional for a list of appropriate batteries Low battery indicator When the batteries are low on power your hearing aids reduce the volume and play a melody every 15 min utes until the...

Page 13: ...he functionality shifts with the power level of the battery Battery level Signal Hearing aid Remote Control Streaming Fully charged P P P Low P P O Depleted change battery P O O 400846011US 17 10 Rev...

Page 14: ...tioned correctly in the ear Opening and closing your mouth can ease insertion 4 Make sure the hearing instrument is seated behind the ear By experimenting an easier method may be discovered With prope...

Page 15: ...the receiver tube sticking out when facing a mirror iNote You should never attempt to bend or modify the shape of the receiver tube Removal RIE molds 1 Grasp the removal string and pull the RIE or UP...

Page 16: ...ur different listening programs each of them suitable for certain situations Multi function button 62 models only Your hearing care professional can fill out the following table for you Program Descri...

Page 17: ...you have two hearing instruments with the synchronization function enabled program changes to one instrument will automatically repeat in the second instrument When a program change is made in one in...

Page 18: ...instrument will follow The multi function button is designed to change the volume or listening programs of the hearing instrument based on different ways it is pressed If necessary your hearing care p...

Page 19: ...aring instrument is in flight mode the hearing instrument must have been operating in flight mode for at least 10 seconds before attempting to enable wireless again It is possible to re enable wireles...

Page 20: ...d one or more of the following suggestions may be helpful 1 Hold the telephone as you would normally 2 Hold the telephone towards the top of the ear closer to where the microphones are located 3 If wh...

Page 21: ...in pairing and using these products with your Truhearing Flyte device please contact your hearing care professional or visit our support site at www userguides gnhear ing com Cellular phones Your hea...

Page 22: ...eceiver Make sure not to cover the microphone openings If necessary move the magnet to another position to improve ease of use and comfort while speaking 4 If you are not satisfied with the strength o...

Page 23: ...rding appropriate safety precautions when using your hearing instrument and magnet in close proximity to the medical device or electronic system in question If the manufacturer cannot issue a statemen...

Page 24: ...sound is picked up directly and may improve speech understanding If there is no sound from the hearing instruments in a tele loop system and with a telecoil program activated the tele loop system may...

Page 25: ...nd below the model number 2 Once in place move the boot in the direction of the battery compartment 3 Gently click the audio boot onto the hearing instrument Disconnecting audio boots 4 Press and hold...

Page 26: ...to remove grease or moisture 4 Do not wear your HAs when putting on cosmetics perfume after shave hair spray suntan lotion etc These might discolour the HA or get into the HA causing damage 5 Do not i...

Page 27: ...ily maintenance It is important to keep your hearing instrument clean and dry On a daily basis clean the hearing instruments using a soft cloth or tissue 400846011US 17 10 Rev A indd 27 02 10 2017 14...

Page 28: ...should be cleaned regularly Use a damp cloth to clean the re ceiver tube and receiver dome on the outside Do not use water when you are cleaning the receiver tubes or the receiver domes This process...

Page 29: ...that the shaft of the tool is touching the rim of the wax guard Slowly pull the wax guard straight out 2 To insert the new wax guard gently press the replacement side of the wax guard tool straight in...

Page 30: ...Tulip domes Tulip domes are mounted in a similar manner to standard domes but a few extra steps are required Tulip domes consist of two petals It is important to note that the largest petal is the out...

Page 31: ...ices If you would like a printed version of the user guide for a smart phone app please consult customer support iGeneral precautions 1 When wireless function is activated the device uses low powered...

Page 32: ...s to use your hearing aids This may cause damage to the hearing of the other individual or to the hearing aids 6 Hearing aid usage by children or mentally disabled persons should be supervised at all...

Page 33: ...GN Hearing wireless devices operate in the frequency range of 2 4 GHz 2 48 GHz GN Hearing wireless devices include a RF transmitter that operates in the range of 2 4 GHz 2 48 GHz For use of wireless f...

Page 34: ...continuous or fluctuating humming User instructions for the TSG module Description of the device The Tinnitus Sound Generator TSG Module is a software tool that generates sounds to be used in tinnitu...

Page 35: ...lthcare professional will review with you the need for having such a control For hearing aids where ear to ear synchronisation is enabled your hearing healthcare professional can also enable environme...

Page 36: ...e TSG module provides sound enrichment with the aim of surrounding the tinnitus sound with a neutral sound which is easily ignored Sound enrichment is an important component of most approaches to tin...

Page 37: ...an be shaped with the following configurations The white noise signal can be modulated in amplitude with an attenuation depth of up to 14dB High pass filter Low pass filter 500 Hz 2000 Hz 750 Hz 3000...

Page 38: ...rceived decrease in auditory function or increase in tinnitus perception the user should discontinue use of the sound generator and seek medical evaluation Children and physically or mentally challeng...

Page 39: ...te or chronic dizziness v Unilateral hearing loss of sudden or recent onset within the previous 90 days vi Audiometric air bone gap equal to or greater than 15dB at 500 hertz Hz 1000 Hz and 2000 Hz vi...

Page 40: ...local regulations or return them to your hearing care practitioner 4 DO NOT place batteries in your mouth Consult a physician immediately if a battery has been swallowed as they can be harmful to your...

Page 41: ...anic conditions Consistent use of the hearing instrument is recommended In most cases infrequent use does not permit you to attain full benefit from it The use of a hearing instrument is only part of...

Page 42: ...dden or recent onset within the previous 90 days vi Audiometric air bone gap equal to or greater than 15 decibels at 500 hertz Hz 1 000 Hz and 2 000 Hz vii Visible evidence of significant cerumen accu...

Page 43: ...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 obta...

Page 44: ...ll not close Blocked RIE mold or tube Blocked wax filter Not loud enough Incorrect RIE mold placement Blocked RIE mold or dome Change in hearing sensitivity Excessive ear wax Volume set too low Troubl...

Page 45: ...mold or tube Replace wax filter or consult your hearing care professional Reinsert RIE mold Clean RIE mold replace dome replace filter Consult your hearing care professional Consult your hearing care...

Page 46: ...nt RIE mold tubing worn or damaged Hearing instrument settings not optimal Sound distorted not clear Weak battery Improper RIE mold or dome fit Hearing instrument damaged Hearing instrument settings n...

Page 47: ...l Replace battery Consult your hearing care professional Consult your hearing care professional Consult your hearing care professional Open and close the battery compartment once Wireless will reactiv...

Page 48: ...N 45605 100 7060 Hz Current drain in test mode 1 3 mA RIE LP receiver Models FL962 DRW LP FL762 DRW LP FP962 DRW LP FP762 DRW LP Frequency Hz FULL ON AND REFERENCE TEST GAIN Gain dB Reference test gai...

Page 49: ...1 2 Telecoil sensitivity SPLIV 31 6 mA m 96 dB SPL Equivalent input noise w o noise reduction 23 dB SPL Frequency range DIN 45605 100 7000 Hz Current drain in test mode 1 3 mA RIE MP receiver Model F...

Page 50: ...range DIN 45605 100 6030 Hz Current drain in test mode 1 3 mA RIE HP receiver Model FL962 DRW HP FL762 DRW HP FP962 DRW HP FP762 DRW HP Frequency Hz Gain dB Reference test gain 60 dB SPL input Full o...

Page 51: ...range DIN 45605 100 4910 Hz Current drain in test mode 1 2 mA RIE UP receiver Model FL962 DRW UP FL762 DRW UP FP962 DRW UP FP762 DRW UP Frequency Hz Gain dB Reference test gain 60 dB SPL input Full o...

Page 52: ...instruments is designated on your warranty card which is provided by your hearing care professional For hearing instruments that require service please contact your hearing care professional for assis...

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