Unitron Hearing Aid Ziel BTE manual

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T able of Contents Y ou r Zie l™ He ari ng In str ume nts.... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 Ov ervi ew of y ou r Zie l™ B TE .. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ..2 F eat ure s of y our Z iel ™ Hear ing I ns tru men t .... ... ... ... ... ... 3 Pu tti ng y our H ear ing I nst rum ent s on yo ur Ea rs ... ...[...]

1 Y our Ziel™ Hearing Ins truments He ari ng He alt hca re Pr ofe ssi ona l: __ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ __ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ T ele pho ne: _ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ _ Mo del : ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ __ Se ria l Num ber : __ ___ ___ ___ _[...]

2 Over view of your Ziel™ BTE R ef er t o th e ta bl e of c o nt en t s fo r a co mp le t e li st in g of t he t op ic s co ve re d in t hi s gu i de . U se t he d ia gr am b el o w to i d en t if y so m e of t he c om po ne nt s on y ou r Zi e l he a ri ng i n st r um en t s. EasyFit System ea rmol d Ziel+ or Ziel+ P BTE Ziel or Ziel P B TE Ziel[...]

3 Featur es of your Ziel™ Hearing Instrument Zi el di gi tal h ear ing i ns tru men ts c ome e qui ppe d wi th th e fol lo wi ng fe atu re s: • F eed bac k ma nag er • No ise r ed uct io n • Ma nua l di git al v olu me c ont ro l It m ay ta ke s ome t ime f or y ou to f ul ly ad jus t to y our ne w hea ri ng in str ume nt s. In t he be gi n[...]

4 Putting your Hearing Instruments on y o u r E a r s Y ou r B TE he ari ng in str um ent m ay be c ol or -co ded r ed fo r yo ur ri ght e ar a nd bl ue fo r yo ur le ft e ar . Th is co lor in dic at or is l oca ted o n th e bot tom o f th e bat ter y doo r wi th a sm all c ol or ed do t. 1. Ho ld th e ea r mol d bet we en y our t hum b an d ind ex[...]

5 T urning your Hearing Instruments On a n d O f f Y ou r he ari ng in st rum ent s ha ve a th re e- pos iti on ba tte ry d oor t hat a cts a s an o ff/ on sw itc h an d tha t al lo ws ac ce ss to t he ba tt ery c omp artm ent . ON: T o tu rn th e he ari ng in st rum ent o n, c los e the b at ter y do or fu ll y . Not e: Y ou r hea ring in stru men[...]

6 Batter y Information T o r ep la c e th e he a ri n g in st r um en t ba tt e ry , fu ll y op en t he b at te ry d oo r fo r ac ce s s to t he b a tt er y co mp a rtm en t. Lo w Ba tt ery W a rn ing Wh en y ou he ar tw o lon g be eps , yo ur he ari ng in str um ent s ar e war nin g yo u tha t the ir b att eri es a re lo w . Af te r the f irs t wa[...]

7 ed ge of the bat te ry doo r . Th is wil l e nsu re th at the ba tte ry d oor c los es p rop er ly . Not e: If th e batt ery is i nserte d inco rre ctly , the doo r will n ot clo se. 4. Cl os e the b att er y doo r . T am pe rp r oo f Ba tte ry Co mp art me nt Y ou r he ari ng in st rum ent m ay h av e a tam per pr oo f ba tte ry c omp artm ent .[...]

8 Car in g fo r Ba tt er ie s • Al way s di sca rd b att eri es i n a saf e and en vir on me nta lly f rie nd ly wa y . • T o pr ol ong b at ter y lif e, r eme mb er to t urn y ou r he ari ng d evi ces o ff wh en n ot in u se. • R emo v e the b at ter ies a nd ke ep t he ba tte ry d oor op en whi le hea rin g devi ce s a re no t i n u se. T h[...]

9 Replacing the Micr ophone Protectors Y ou r Zi el he ari ng i nst rum ent s ha ve a s hie ld to p ro te ct th e mic ro pho ne s fr om di rt and d ebr is. D eb ris o n the mi cr oph one p ro te cto r re duc es th e so und q ual it y of th e inst ru men t. Y ou sho uld h av e t he mic ro ph one pr ot ect or s rep la ced b y yo ur he ar ing h eal th[...]

10 • R egu lar u se o f a deh umi di fie r , su ch a s a Dri -Ai d ki t, ca n hel p pr ev en t cor ro sio n and p ro lon g th e lif e of yo ur h ear ing i ns tru men ts . • Do n ot dr op y ou r hea rin g ins tr ume nts o r kn ock th em ag ai nst h ar d sur fac es . Cleaning your Hearing Instruments Ea r wax i s na tur al a nd co mmo n. E nsu ri[...]

11 ea rmo ld s bec ome p lug ge d, cl ear t he op en ing w ith a wa x loo p or pi pe c lea ner . If y our p hy sic ian p re sc rib es ea rd ro ps, c lea n an y moi stu re t ha t may g et in to th e ea rmo ld s or tu bin g to pr eve nt p lug gin g. If t he ea rmo ld s re qui re f urth er cl ean in g, di sco nn ect th e pla st ic tu be fr om t he ho [...]

12 Assistive Lis tening Devices Li st en in g in Pu bl ic P la ce s Zi el+ ’ s tel eco il ca n al so he lp y ou li ste n in pu bli c pl ace s equ ipp ed w ith t ele co il co mpa ti ble a ssi st iv e lis ten in g dev ice s su ch as a l oop s ys tem . If y our h ear in g in str um ent s do no t ope ra te w hen t he te lec oi l is on , th e loo p sy[...]

13 FM a nd I nf ra r ed S yst em s So me FM s ys tem s con si st of a t ele lo op wo rn ar ou nd th e nec k, w hic h is co nne ct ed to t he FM r ecei v er wo rn on a b elt o r in a s hirt p ock et. T o lis te n thr ou gh th e FM sy ste m, sel ec t t he T el eco il pr ogr am and tu rn on the FM re ce iv er . T o k eep th e s ign al cle ar , y ou ma[...]

14 W arnings He ari ng d evi ces s ho uld o nly b e use d as d ir ect ed b y yo ur p hys ici an or h ea rin g hea lt hca re p ro fes sio na l. He ari ng d evi ces w ill n ot r es tor e no rma l hea ri ng an d wi ll no t pr ev en t or im pr ov e a he ari ng i mpa irm en t r esu lti ng f rom o r gan ic co nd iti ons . Do n ot us e yo ur he ari ng in [...]

15 wi th y our h ear in g hea lth ca re pr ofe ssi ona l to en su re th e max im um ou tpu t of y our h ear in g ins tru me nts i s su ita bl e for y our p arti cu lar h ear in g los s. Ba tt ery W a rn in gs Ne ve r lea ve h ea rin g ins tr ume nts o r bat te rie s whe re sm all c hi ldr en a nd pe ts ca n re ac h the m. Ne ve r put h ea rin g dev[...]

16 Sw it ch yo ur h ear ing i ns tru men ts t o ano the r pr og ra m, tu rn y our h ead i n a di ffe re nt di re cti on o r lo cat e th e cel l pho ne an d mo v e awa y fr om it . La be li ng Th e ser ia l num ber a nd y ear o f man uf act ur e ar e lo cat ed i nsi de th e bat te ry co mpa rtme nt .[...]

17 T roubleshooting Guide C A U S E PO S S I B L E R E M E DY No s ound • No t turn ed on • L ow/ dea d batt ery • Po or bat ter y con tact • Ba tter y ups ide do wn • Ea rmol ds blo cke d with ea r wax • Pl ugge d micr op hone pr ote cto r No t loud e nou gh • L ow v olu me • L ow ba tte ry • Ea rmol ds not i nse rted pr ope rly [...]

18 T wo lo ng be eps • L ow ba tte ry Wh istl ing • Ea rmo ld s not i nsert ed pr ope rly • Han d/c lot hing n ear e ar • Po orly f itt ing ea rmol ds No t clea r , dis torte d • Po orly f itt ing ea rmol ds • Ea rmol ds blo cke d with ea r wax • L ow ba tte ry • Pl ugge d micr op hone pr ote cto r Ea rmol ds fa lli ng out o f ear ?[...]

19 W eak o n the t ele phon e • T el eph one no t po siti one d pro per ly • He arin g devi ce re qui res ad just men t Fo r any p rob lems n ot lis ted i n the gu ide , cont act y our he arin g hea lthc are pr ofes sio nal. I f you d o not ha ve a h eari ng hea lth car e pro fess ion al, pl eas e con tac t the ne are st of fice l ist ed on th [...]

20 W arning to Hearing Instrument Dispensers (to comply with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) re g u l a t i o n s ) A he ar in g in st ru me nt d is pe ns er s ho ul d ad vi se a pr osp ec ti v e he ar in g in st ru me nt u se r to c on su lt pr omp tl y wi th a l ic en se d ph ys ic ia n (p r ef er ab ly a n ea r sp ec ia li st ) be fo[...]

21 in st ru me nt u se r . [T hi s pr o vi si on i s re qu ir e d on ly fo r th os e he ar in g in st ru me nt s wi th a m ax im um s ou nd pr ess ur e cap ab il it y gr eat e r tha n 13 2 de ci be ls ( dB ). ] Im po rtan t No ti ce f or P r os pe ct ive He ar in g In st ru me nt Us er s Go od he al th pr ac tic e re qui re s th at a pe rso n wit h[...]

22 en abl e th e aud iol og ist o r dis pen se r to se lec t an d fit a he ari ng in st rum ent t o yo ur in div id ual n eed s. I f you ha ve r es erv at ion s abo ut y our a bil it y to ad apt t o am pli fi cat ion , yo u sho uld i nq uir e ab out t he a va ila bi lit y of a t ria l-r enta l or p ur cha se- op tio n pr ogr am . Man y he ari ng i [...]

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