Widex Inteo IN-9, User Instructions

Page 1: ...User s instructions The Inteo Series IN 9 Behind the ear...

Page 2: ...e listening programs 23 Keeping Inteo clean 25 Cleaning accessories 25 The hearing aid 26 The earmold 27 Caring for your hearing aid 29 Good advice 31 Accessories 33 Audio input 33 FM systems 36 Remot...

Page 3: ...id We hope you will be pleased with your new Wi dex hearing aid Inteo IN 9 1 Microphone openings where the sound enters the hearing aid 2 Volume control is available in some Inteo models It makes it p...

Page 4: ...type batteries they need air to work There fore do not remove the adhesive tab until just be fore inserting the battery in the hearing aid Once the tab has been removed the battery will start functio...

Page 5: ...rly exhausted Once the battery is totally ex hausted the hearing aid will be completely silent Exactly how long the hearing aid will function after the beep tones varies from one case to another We re...

Page 6: ...e word OFF is clearly vis ible on the switch when the hearing aid is turned off Please remember to switch the hearing aid off when it is not in use Remove the battery if the hearing aid will not be us...

Page 7: ...rmold in the ear canal while holding the lower part of the tubing It may also help to pull the outer ear backwards and upwards with the opposite hand Once the earmold has been inserted you place the h...

Page 8: ...eing inserted in the ear To gether with your hearing care professional you can choose the start up setting that suits your needs best Removing Inteo Turn off your hearing aid before removing it Re mov...

Page 9: ...your hearing care professional Fine tuning loudness Your hearing aid may be pro vided with a volume control shaped like a small lever Push the lever upwards to raise the automatically set volume Push...

Page 10: ...select the programs that are of use to you and make them available on the hearing aid program button If your needs change over time the combi nation of listening programs can be changed In these user...

Page 11: ...ram is ideal for ensur ing listening comfort in both noisy and quiet envi ronments Audibility Extender This listening program is ideal if it is very difficult for you to hear high fre quency music and...

Page 12: ...If you do not have multiple programs and have no need to use the program button you can consult your hearing care professional to have it disabled Each time you switch to another program you will hear...

Page 13: ...grams later these can be written on the blank form found at the back of these instructions Keeping Inteo clean Cleaning accessories The following accessories are available for your hearing aid 1 Batte...

Page 14: ...a good idea to leave the battery drawer open so as to ventilate the hearing aid and allow it to dry The earmold Make sure that your ear mold is clean and free of earwax and moisture If it is plugged c...

Page 15: ...you can do to prolong the life of your hearing aid Switch your hearing aid off when it is not in use Should you not use it for several days take out the battery to avoid battery leakage Treat your hea...

Page 16: ...explosive gases Good advice You may notice increased accumulation of ear wax with hearing aid usage Contact your phy sician ENT doctor if you suspect that a plug of earwax has accumulated in your ear...

Page 17: ...tances use alcohol chlorine or sim ilar substances to clean your hearing aid ear mold Accessories Audio input Your Inteo hearing aid can be furnished with an au dio shoe This allows direct connection...

Page 18: ...iring use of a power outlet the ac cessory unit must conform to requirements stated in IEC international or UL safety standards Do not connect the hearing aid to sockets that are labelled with one or...

Page 19: ...shoe The operating range is approx 49 feet depending on the surroundings For help to determine whether you could benefit from an FM system please consult your hearing care professional Remote control...

Page 20: ...serted cor rectly and that the battery drawer is closed cor rectly The sound outlet of the earmold is blocked Block age of the sound outlet of an earmold is often caused by earwax Clean the blocked so...

Page 21: ...ld or hearing aid hook Contact your hearing healthcare pro vider regarding replacement The hook or elbow is cracked Contact your hear ing care professional regarding replacement The earmold is not cor...

Page 22: ...42 43 Listening program form Program Chosen programs Application 1 2 3 4 5 Listening program form Program Chosen programs Application 1 2 3 4 5...

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