ReSound Unite, User Manual

Page 1: ...user guide ReSound UniteTM Mini Microphone ...

Page 2: ...ful inter ference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the Mini Microphone and re ceiver Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of a ReSound Unite Mini Microphone a hig...

Page 3: ...ection 15 247 In Canada IC 6941C SY312 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB 003 du Canada Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications can void the user s au...

Page 4: ...ne 18 Light indicator LED 18 Using the line in input 19 Volume control 21 Important information 23 General warnings 24 General precautions 25 Technical specifications 31 Warranty 32 Troubleshooting guide 34 For other identified applicable international regulatory require ments in countries outside EU and US please refer to local coun try requirements Products are categorized as receiver class 2 ac...

Page 5: ...8 9 5 Volume control 6 Light indicator LED 7 Clip 8 Pairing button Description 1 Mini USB connector for charging 2 Microphone inlet 3 Line in input 4 ON OFF switch 2 4 1 3 6 5 7 8 ...

Page 6: ...harging the Battery Before using your ReSound Unite Mini Microphone you need to fully charge the rechargeable battery To charge it plug the charg ing cable as shown in the picture to the right Then plug the other end of the charging cable into a power outlet During the charging process the LED indicator will show a solid red light When fully charged and still connected to the charger the LED will ...

Page 7: ... Mini Microphone can be used with your hearing instruments However the process is designed to be simple and most people can do it themselves It is possible to pair up to three ReSound Unite streaming de vices e g one Mini Microphone and two TV streamers an op tional ReSound Unite accessory with a given pair of hearing instruments Therefore channel 1 2 or 3 must be selected when starting the pairin...

Page 8: ...aring instruments for about three seconds in order to listen to the streamed audio signal Once ReSound Unite Mini Microphone has been connected an audible melody will play in your hearing instruments and will be followed by the streamed sound 2 If you have a ReSound Unite Remote Control optional simply press the Unite streaming button Doing so will briefly show a search icon in the remote control ...

Page 9: ...ted When you have end ed your phone call streaming will resume Note The Mini Microphone will transmit over a range of approximately 20 feet or more Transmission can be in terrupted if the distance between the hearing instrument and the Mini Microphone is increased beyond the trans mission range If the Mini Microphone is moved back into range within 5 minutes your hearing instruments will au tomati...

Page 10: ...e in jack on the Mini Mi crophone 2 Plug the other end of the cable into the AUDIO OUT on the audio device you want to stream from Wearing your ReSound Unite Mini Microphone Clip your ReSound Unite Mini Microphone on the speaker s jacket or other clothing Place the device within a range of 4 to 8 inches from the speaker s mouth Light indicator LED The Light indicator 6 on page 9 on your ReSound Un...

Page 11: ...adjust the setting on your Mini Microphone Note When using the Mini Microphone as a microphone the last volume setting will be stored When using the line in the volume setting will revert to the default level when the Mini Microphone is turned OFF and ON again to avoid an uncomfortable loud initial sound level when used with different audio sources Note When using the ReSound Unite Mini Microphone...

Page 12: ...d dirt If necessary use the cleaning brush provided with your hearing instruments to clean these areas Use the Resound Unite Remote Control optional to adjust the streaming volume in the hearing instrument Ask your Hear ing Healthcare Professional for more information about this ac cessory In some cases the volume can be further adjusted at the signal source for example by turning down the volume ...

Page 13: ...vice will not affect hearing instruments worn by others General warnings Young children can wrap cords and lanyards keychains around their neck causing the risk of strangulation Therefore always keep cords and lanyards keychains out of reach of children The ReSound Unite Mini Microphone uses low powered digi tally coded transmissions in order to communicate with other wireless devices Although unl...

Page 14: ...aces such as in a closed car in the summer conditions will reduce the capacity and lifetime of the battery A product with a cold battery may not work temporarily even when the battery is fully charged Battery performance is particularly limited in temperatures well below freezing Do not make any changes or modifications to this device Opening the ReSound Unite Mini Microphone might damage it If pr...

Page 15: ...nit that has been supplied with the product Dispose of batteries according to local regulations Please recycle when possible Do not dispose the battery as household waste or in a fire as it may explode Batteries may explode if damaged CHARGER CARE Please observe the following if the product is supplied with a charger Do not attempt to charge your product with anything other than the AC adapter pro...

Page 16: ...your product in extremely high or low tempera tures and do not use the charger outdoors or in damp areas Do not charge the ReSound Unite Mini Microphone while it is on your body Technical specifications Operating range up to 20 feet or more Power supply External wall adapter Wireless 2 4 GHz Operating temperature 32 to 113 F Storage temperature 4 to 113 F Temperature test transport and storage inf...

Page 17: ..._________________________ Date of purchase _________________________________________ Warranty The ReSound Unite Mini Microphone is covered by a limited warranty issued by the manufacturer for a period of 12 months from the day of the original purchase Please notice that extended warranties may apply in your country Please contact your local Hearing Healthcare Professional for more information What...

Page 18: ... with no effect at all The Unite Mini Microphone and hearing instruments have not been paired Carry out pairing process The pairing button on the Unite Mini Microphone is pressed but no pairing melody is played in the hearing instrument The Unite Mini Microphone and hearing instrument are not within wireless range The Unite Mini Microphone and hearing instrument have not been simultaneously in pai...

Page 19: ...ange The Unite Mini Microphone is not powered on The battery level of the Unite Mini Microphone is too low to support streaming An audio device has been connected to the line in jack but the device is powered off or the output has been muted Assure that Unite Mini Microphone and hearing instruments are within wireless range and activate streaming again Power on the Unite Mini Microphone and activa...

Page 20: ...ne is no longer powered on The battery level of the Unite Mini Microphone has become too low to support streaming An audio device has been connected to the line in jack but the device has been powered off or the output muted Assure that Unite Mini Microphone and hearing instruments are within wireless range again Power on the Unite Mini Microphone and activate streaming again Charge the battery Po...

Page 21: ...ecessary corrective action as described for the no sound symptom above and activate streaming again Replace the battery in the hearing instrument with a new one and activate streaming again The sound from the Unite Mini Microphone is too high or is distorted An audio device has been connected to the line in jack and the audio level from this device is too high Adjust the volume using the and keys ...

Page 22: ...k and the audio level from this device is too low Clip the Unite Mini Microphone on the speaker s jacket or other clothing or hang it around the speaker s neck using the lanyard so that the device is within 4 to 8 inches from the speaker s mouth Increase the volume using the key on the Unite Mini Micro phone Adjust the volume using the and keys on the Unite Mini Microphone or using the volume cont...

Page 23: ...vely using the and keys on the Remote Control The sound from the Unite Mini Microphone is distorted or drop outs occur frequently The Unite Mini Microphone and hearing instruments are on the edge of the wireless range The Unite Mini Microphone and hearing instruments are not within sufficient line of sight Assure that Unite Mini Microphone and hearing instruments are within wireless range Assure t...

Page 24: ...Healthcare Professional concerning disposal of your ReSound Unite accessory Be aware of information marked with the warning symbols WARNING points out a situation that could lead to serious injuries CAUTION indicates a situation that could lead to minor and moderate injuries Advice and tips on how to handle your ReSound Unite accessory better Equipment includes RF transmitter Product is a Type B a...

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