Widex Widex Dream D-PA, User Instructions

Page 1: ...USER INSTRUCTIONS THE WIDEX DREAM FAMILY D PA model Receiver in canal...

Page 2: ...UR HEARING AID To be filled out by the hearing care professional Your hearing aid series PROGRAMS Master Music TV Comfort Reverse focus Phone Zen SPECIAL PROGRAMS Master Zen Master Phone Reverse focus...

Page 3: ...SMARTTOGGLE PROGRAMS Zen NOTE Read this booklet and the booklet Ear sets for Widex hearing aids carefully be fore your start using your hearing aid 3...

Page 4: ...use 9 The battery 9 Sound signals 11 How to tell right from left 12 Turning the hearing aid on and off 13 Putting on and removing your hearing aid 14 Sound adjustment 15 Programs 15 Using a telephone...

Page 5: ...EC directives 47 FCC and IC statements 47 SYMBOLS 51 5...

Page 6: ...look exactly as illustrated in this booklet We also reserve the right to make any changes we consider necessary Your hearing aid at a glance The illustration shows your hearing aid without the ear se...

Page 7: ...the ear canal and prevent ear infections Contact your doctor or hearing care professional immediately if you sus pect you may have an ear infection Remove your hearing aids before showering swimming...

Page 8: ...o not expose your hearing aids to extreme temperatures or high humid ity and dry them quickly if they get wet or if you perspire heavily Your hearing aids should be stored and transported within the t...

Page 9: ...ing re habilitation and tinnitus management Intended use The hearing aids are intended as air conduction amplification devices to be used in everyday listening environments The hearing aids may be equ...

Page 10: ...pose of used batteries as indicated on the packaging and take note of the expiry date Low battery indication When the battery is weak a sound signal will play If the battery drains sud denly there may...

Page 11: ...tery drawer If the hearing aid is going to be used by a child you can ask your hearing care professional to provide it with a tamper resistant battery door To open battery drawer use the special tool...

Page 12: ...signals off if you don t need them Lost partner Only available in 440 series Your hearing care professional can turn on a feature in your hearing aid that warns you whenever it loses contact with the...

Page 13: ...indicate that it is on unless your hearing care professional has deac tivated this function To turn off the hearing aid push the battery drawer downwards NOTE You can also cup the hearing aid in your...

Page 14: ...y on the ear close to your head Your hearing aid can be fitted using different types of ear sets See the sep arate ear set manual for more information about your ear set NOTE If the hearing aid doesn...

Page 15: ...ll hear a beep tone unless your hearing care professional has deactivated this function When you reach the maximum or minimum setting you will hear a steady tone You can also mute your hearing aid if...

Page 16: ...se for a relaxing sound background SPECIAL PROGRAMS USE Compound programs The Master program in one ear and Zen Re verse focus or Phone in the other SMARTTOGGLE PROGRAMS USE Zen This program is simila...

Page 17: ...ometimes a rushing noise in the background The Zen program may be used alone without amplification in quiet when you are not required to hear surrounding sounds Or it may be used with amplification so...

Page 18: ...gement Directions for use The Zen program can be activated with a simple push of the program but ton on the hearing aid or on the remote control Depending on how your hearing care professional has set...

Page 19: ...e audiological evaluation tinnitus diagnosis counseling use of proper amplification and or sound therapy tools Prior to any tinnitus management program it is advisable that you seek medical attention...

Page 20: ...program However consistent with our recommendations on the use of conventional hearing aids stop using the hearing aids and the Zen pro gram and seek attention from your hearing care professional if...

Page 21: ...e comfortable to wear Wipe the hearing aid with a soft cloth for example the cloth you received from your hearing care profes sional If the microphone openings are still blocked contact your hearing c...

Page 22: ...he ear set manual Do not use any kind of liquid or disinfectant to clean your hearing aid Clean and inspect your hearing aid every day after use to check that it is not broken If the hearing aid break...

Page 23: ...ening to TV and audio PHONE DEX for easy landline use FM DEX for streaming audio and FM signals UNI DEX for connecting hearing aids to mobile phones CALL DEX for easy wireless connection to mobile pho...

Page 24: ...sure the battery drawer is completely closed The battery does not work Insert a new battery The hearing aid volume is not powerful enough Your ear is blocked by earwax Contact your doctor Your hearin...

Page 25: ...ing care professional to make sure the device is matched with hearing aids You hear interrupted speech on and off from the hearing aids or no speech muted from the transmitting hearing aid a The batte...

Page 26: ...C DEX TM DEX Bluetooth NOAHlink Antenna type Inductive an tenna Inductive an tenna Inductive an tenna Embedded ceramic an tenna Antenna di mensions 1 8 mm L 4 85 mm 8 mm L 20 mm 6 mm L 8 mm NA Modulat...

Page 27: ...uency 10 6 MHz 10 6 MHz 10 6 MHz 2 4 GHz Channel Single channel radio Single channel radio Single channel radio 5 logical chan nels Bandwidth 660 kHz 15 dB 660kHz 15 dB 660kHz 15 dB 1 MHz Data rate 21...

Page 28: ..._412832_QPN_E1 Benefits The use of wireless transmission allows convenient and synchronized control of hearing aid functions The DREAM wireless hearing aids share input information between the two par...

Page 29: ...speech is presented to one side and noise the other side this coordinated action could enhance the relative loudness of the speech sounds to the noise background and improve speech understanding for s...

Page 30: ...hearing aids and with their matched exter nal devices The requirements for the quality of service QoS vary among the various components and their intended user scenarios For programming these requirem...

Page 31: ...ss Security Measures Security of the wireless signals is assured through device system design that includes Individual MAC address for each unit which is checked during each transmis sion A built in p...

Page 32: ...by electronic equip ment RF emissions CISPR 11 Class B The DREAM hearing aid is suitable for use in all establishments in cluding domestic estab lishments and those di rectly connected to the public...

Page 33: ...ronment guidance Immunity Test IEC 60601 Test level Compliance level Electromagnetic environment guidance Electrostatic dis charge ESD IEC 61000 4 2 6 kV contact 8 kV air 6 kV contact 8 kV air Floors...

Page 34: ...e s 2 kV line s to earth Not applicable Not applicable Not applicable Voltage dips short interrup tions and voltage variations on power supply in put lines IEC 61000 4 11 5 UT 95 dip in UT for 0 5 cyc...

Page 35: ...tic of a typical loca tion in a typical commercial or hospital environ ment NOTE UT is the a c mains voltage prior to the application of the test level Battery powered equipment Electromagnetic immuni...

Page 36: ...nt guidance Portable and mo bile RF communi cations equip ment should be used no closer to any part of the DREAMTM series hearing aid in cluding cables than the recom mended separa tion distance cal c...

Page 37: ...ted RF IEC 61000 4 6 3 Vrms 150 kHz to 80 MHz 3 Vrms Recommended separation dis tance d 1 2 P Radiated RF IEC 61000 4 3 3 V m 80 MHz to 2 5 GHz 3 V m d 1 2 P 80 MHz to 800 MHz d 2 3 P 800 MHz to 2 5 G...

Page 38: ...tput power rating of the transmitter in watts W accord ing to the trans mitter manufac turer and d is the recommended separation dis tance in meters m Field strengths from fixed RF transmitters as det...

Page 39: ...may occur in the vicini ty of equipment marked with the following symbol NOTE 1 At 80 MHz and 800 MHz the higher frequency range applies NOTE 2 These guidelines may not apply in all situations Electr...

Page 40: ...al operation If abnormal performance is observed additional measures may be necessa ry such as re orienting or re locating the DREAM series hearing aid b Over the frequency range 150 kHz to 80 MHz fie...

Page 41: ...smitter W Separation distance according to frequency of transmit ter m 150 kHz to 80 MHz d 1 2 P 80 MHz to 800 MHz d 1 2 P 800 MHz to 2 5 GHz d 2 3 P 0 01 0 12 0 12 0 23 0 1 0 38 0 38 0 73 1 1 2 1 2 2...

Page 42: ...ower rating of the transmitter in watts W according to the transmitter manufacturer NOTE 1 At 80 MHz and 800 MHz the higher frequency range applies NOTE 2 These guidelines may not apply in all situati...

Page 43: ...EMC and radio spectrum matters for Short Range Devices in the frequency range 9 kHz 25 MHz IEC 60601 1 2 2007 adapted protocol EMC emission Immunity RF and ESD Medical electrical equip ment General re...

Page 44: ...ation that represents the longest length or worst case scenario This is acceptable because of the relative small size of the device compared to the wavelength of the RF used in the test Warning to hea...

Page 45: ...be exercised in se lecting and fitting a hearing aid whose maximum sound pressure level ex ceeds 132 decibels because there may be risk of impairing the remaining hearing of the hearing aid user Impor...

Page 46: ...a trial rental or purchase option pro gram 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 yo...

Page 47: ...er relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC A copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be found at http wi dex com doc N26346 Information regarding disposal Do not dispose of hearing aids hearing a...

Page 48: ...erates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the in structions may cause harmful interference to radio communications How ever there is no guaran...

Page 49: ...the transmitter by Industry Canada To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power e i r p is...

Page 50: ...cessaire l tablissement d une communication satisfaisante Le pr sent appareil est conforme aux CNR d Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence L exploitation est autoris e a...

Page 51: ...og item number Consult instructions for use The user instructions contain important cautionary information warnings precautions and must be read before using the prod uct Warning Text marked with a wa...

Page 52: ...out in Eu ropean CE marking directives RCM mark The product complies with electrical safety EMC and radio spec trum regulatory requirements for products supplied to the Aus tralian or New Zealand mark...

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