Unitron Latitude ITE, Manual

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Page 2: ...Latitude ITE Guide...

Page 3: ...ts 5 Turning your Hearing Instruments On and Off 6 Battery Information 7 Operating Instructions 9 Using the Telephone 14 Caring for your Hearing Instruments 16 Cleaning your Hearing Instruments 17 Sig...

Page 4: ..._ Serial Number ______________________________________ Replacement Batteries Size 10 Size 312 Size 13 Warranty __________________________________________ Program 1 is the Automatic Program Available w...

Page 5: ...Because each instrument is custom designed and molded to fit an individual ear the physical appearance and exact positioning on your hearing instruments may vary slightly from those shown My hearing i...

Page 6: ...olume Control or smartFocus depending on your customized fitting 4 Battery Door 5 Vent or IntelliVent 6 Removal Handle 4 3 5 2 1 4 3 5 2 1 Full Shell or Full Shell Power Half Shell or Half Shell Power...

Page 7: ...may take some time for you to fully adjust to your new hearing instruments In the beginning do not feel as though you need to wear them for longer than is comfortable Depending on your previous exper...

Page 8: ...t 1 Hold the hearing instrument between your thumb and index finger with the battery door away from your ear 2 If your hearing instrument is a CIC insert by holding the hearing instrument with the rem...

Page 9: ...o remove your hearing devices Turning your Hearing Instruments On and Off ON To turn your hearing instruments on close the battery door Note It may take 5 seconds before the hearing device turns on Yo...

Page 10: ...ion in sound quality This is normal and can be remedied by inserting fresh batteries in the hearing devices If you prefer your hearing healthcare professional can change the pitch and loudness of the...

Page 11: ...ly the door will not close 4 Close the battery door Caring for Batteries Always discard batteries in a safe and environmentally friendly way To prolong battery life remember to turn your hearing instr...

Page 12: ...control you can adjust the loudness of your hearing instruments by rotating the rotary dial slowly forward towards your nose or the scroll wheel slowly upward towards the ceiling to increase the volum...

Page 13: ...lly use Your hearing healthcare professional can help you identify your different volume control settings SmartFocus available exclusively with Latitude 16 If the rotary dial or scroll wheel has been...

Page 14: ...about the different comfort clarity beeps If duoLink is enabled the hearing instrument can be set so that by changing the volume on one hearing instrument both will be adjusted Push Button Your hearin...

Page 15: ...two beeps for program 2 etc Your Latitude hearing instruments may also come with an optional remote control which allows you to switch between different listening programs Program 1 e g Automatic Pro...

Page 16: ...program if this feature has been enabled by your hearing healthcare professional Over time the hearing instruments will adjust the default volume settings in the automatic program to the levels that...

Page 17: ...refore your hearing instrument may have an automatic telephone program easy t feature which automatically switches you to a dedicated telephone program when your hearing instrument is close to a telep...

Page 18: ...n both ears Consult your hearing healthcare professional if you experience difficulties using your hearing instruments on the phone To affix the optional easy t magnet 1 Clean the telephone receiver 2...

Page 19: ...hearing instruments 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 allow your hearing instruments to dry naturally f...

Page 20: ...that was provided with your hearing instruments clean ear wax from your hearing instruments everyday Never use alcohol to clean your hearing instruments Do not use sharp tools to dislodge ear wax Sti...

Page 21: ...ech clarity or soften background noise comfort using the lever on your hearing instruments or dial on your Smart Control As you adjust your smartFocus your Latitude 16 hearing instruments will learn y...

Page 22: ...Binaural Phone available exclusively with Latitude 16 With the binaural phone feature landline and mobile phone calls can be heard clearly and automatically in both ears without any additional accesso...

Page 23: ...ystem When you see this symbol it means that your hearing instrument is compatible with that buildings loop system Please contact your hearing healthcare provider for more information on loop systems...

Page 24: ...edness soreness inflammation or a burning sensation in or around your ears inform your hearing healthcare professional and contact your physician In the unlikely case that any parts remain in the ear...

Page 25: ...affect some medical devices or electronic systems Always keep the magnet or the telephone equipped with the magnet at least 30 cm 12 away from pacemakers credit cards floppy disks or other magneticall...

Page 26: ...ments use the most modern components to provide the best possible sound quality in every listening situation However communication devices such as digital cell phones can create interference a buzzing...

Page 27: ...battery Consult your hearing healthcare professional Insert battery plus side up Refer to section Cleaning Your Hearing Instruments Consult your hearing healthcare professional Turn up volume see hear...

Page 28: ...ing healthcare professional If you do not have a hearing healthcare professional please contact the nearest office listed on the back page of this booklet Remove and reinsert Turn down volume Remove h...

Page 29: ...s iii History of sudden or rapidly progressive hearing loss within the previous 90 days iv Acute or chronic dizziness v Unilateral hearing loss of sudden or recent onset within the previous 90 days vi...

Page 30: ...ted before the hearing instrument is purchased Following the medical evaluation the physician will give you a written statement that states that your hearing loss has been medically evaluated and that...

Page 31: ...informed adult to sign a waiver 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 be...

Page 32: ...e following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or...

Page 33: ...o radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception wh...

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