WonderEar WonderMax, User Manual

Page 1: ...WonderMax User Manual...

Page 2: ...have to turn the television up so loud The sermon at church will be completely understandable With the tiny and unnoticeable WonderMax hearing aid you are back in control Just set aside a few minutes...

Page 3: ...tions or problems regarding your WonderEar product Even if it s been a while since you purchased your hearing aid we d love to chat Call us 844 913 3046 Monday Friday 08 00am 8 00pm EST Send us an ema...

Page 4: ...he Volume Adapting to your Hearing Aids in Four Weeks Maintenance and Troubleshooting Maintaining Your Hearing Aid Replacing Your Wax Guard Protecting Your Hearing Aid Troubleshooting Table Device Inf...

Page 5: ...What s Inside 4 Ear Domes Case Cleaning Brush Batteries Wax Guard Hearing Aid...

Page 6: ...Covers the battery compartment Turns the device off when open and on when closed C Microphone Where sound enters your hearing aid D Volume programs button Controls the volume E Dome Allows your devic...

Page 7: ...r ear Follow these four easy steps to start If you need more help read the detailed sections about each step CHOOSE AND INSTALL YOUR EAR DOME Pick the dome that fits snugly in your ear Push the dome s...

Page 8: ...up Use your thumb and forefinger Gently insert the device tip into your ear canal Adjust ADJUST THE VOLUME Adjust volume while the WonderMax is in your ear Use your finger to quickly press the button...

Page 9: ...out and will optimize sound quality Make sure the dome is firmly attached to the WonderMax The dome is the small soft tip on the end of the hearing aid that goes into your ear The WonderMax domes com...

Page 10: ...u want to order replacement domes call 844 913 3046 or visit wonder ear com reorder Install the Ear Dome The ear dome covers the wax guard and makes the hearing aid fit in your ear To install it 1 Lin...

Page 11: ...onderMax comes with the required A10 batteries To use them 1 Peel off the adhesive tab to activate the new battery 2 Wait for about one minute before you install the battery into your device This incr...

Page 12: ...3 Open the battery compartment door with your fingernail 4 Insert the battery with the side facing up 11...

Page 13: ...s Open battery door when not in use Store new batteries in original packaging with the tab on Do not use expired or unsealed batteries Do not leave a dead battery in your device LOW BATTERY WARNING A...

Page 14: ...The right hearing aid is labeled with an R The left hearing aid is labeled with an L Ensure you insert the correct hearing aid into your ear If this is your first time using the WonderMax it is helpfu...

Page 15: ...ome end of the device into your clean ear canal 4 Softly press it into place using your finger 5 Adjust it as needed 6 To remove hold and gently pull the removal thread Notes You may need to pull gent...

Page 16: ...sing DSP technology to reduce acoustic feedback in noisy situations It comes with handy preset programs to help you hear in different situations To choose a preset program 1 Press and hold the volume...

Page 17: ...Note You ll know what program you chose by the number of beeps you hear Program 1 normal environments You hear one beep Program 2 quiet environments You hear two beeps Program 3 noisy or outdoor envir...

Page 18: ...while the WonderMax is in your ear At first you can have someone else help you adjust the volume Although adjusting it while in the ear is best you can also change it before you put it in your ear The...

Page 19: ...ume The WonderMax beeps every time you increase the volume Note When you reach the maximum volume you will hear two quick beeps Pressing the button again returns the setting to the minimum volume 3 Ad...

Page 20: ...ek plan Begin wearing your new hearing aid s for 1 2 hours per day You can wear them while you are at home watching TV doing chores or conversing with others You might not notice much of a difference...

Page 21: ...e hearing aid s You may realize that you can hear new sounds that you haven t been able to hear for a while If possible wear your hearing aids for about 5 6 hoursperdayduringweek3 By now conversations...

Page 22: ...o the device you may have to revert to week 2 or even week 1 again depending on how long it has been since you last wore your hearing aids That s alright Just gradually work your way up to full time u...

Page 23: ...take care to Clean your ears every time before using your hearing aids Clean your hearing aids every morning with a soft dry cloth and the small brush Never use water or cleaners Open the battery door...

Page 24: ...x guard located on the small end of your hearing aid under the dome should be replaced every month Follow these steps 1 Remove the ear dome from your WonderMax 2 Use the curved metal mini tool on the...

Page 25: ...he wax guards box ensuring that the white wax guard is attached to the end of the tool 5 Push the wax guard firmly into the small end of the WonderMax using the tool as shown in diagram B 6 Remove the...

Page 26: ...bathing or swimming If it s raining use an umbrella rain poncho or hat If the hearing aid does get wet remove the battery set the device on a dry cloth away from moisture with the battery door open a...

Page 27: ...o it is completely shut The dome is blocked with debris or earwax The hearing aid is damaged The ear dome fits poorly The battery is low The WonderMax is not inserted in ear properly The WonderMax is...

Page 28: ...ing aid Choose a different dome that is more appropriate for your ear See page 8 Always open the battery compartment door when the WonderMax is not in use Normally all microphones whistle when an obje...

Page 29: ...invoice date for a full refund of the original purchase price This guarantee is only possible if the hearing aid has not been modified tampered with damaged or repaired by the user Please see return i...

Page 30: ...that all medically treatable conditions that may affect hearing are identified and treated before a hearing aid is purchased Following the medical evaluation the physician will give you a written sta...

Page 31: ...e sale of hearing aids to those individuals who have not obtained a medical evaluation from a licensed physician Federal law permits a fully informed adult to sign a waiver statement declining the nom...

Page 32: ...should be directed to an audiologist for evaluation and rehabilitation since hearing loss may cause problems in language development and educational and social growth of a child An audiologist is qual...

Page 33: ...d and assembled by WonderEar NJ USA Unit Dimensions 0 74 X 0 43 X 0 35 Weight 0 5 g Input Power 3 5 mW Battery Voltage 1 4 V DC Type A10 Zinc Air Working Hours 70 hours Environment Temperature 0 40 C...

Page 34: ...following important precautions and information before operating the WonderMax DISCLAIMER The use of the WonderMax hearing aid is entirely at the user s discretion Please read all instructions and sa...

Page 35: ...l Do not insert your hearing aid anywhere other than in the ear canal Do not share your hearing aids with others DisposeoftheWonderMax batteries packaging and all parts according to local and state re...

Page 36: ...WonderMax is not waterproof Keep it away from liquids Do not use it in a place where the unit may become wet or damp Do not immerse it in water If the unit accidentally becomes wet do not use it Do n...

Page 37: ...therwise directed by a physician Children and adults with diminished mental or physical capacity may only use the WonderMax if closely supervised by a responsible adult Keep the WonderMax batteries re...

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