Bernafon PRECISO 9 User manual
Compact
Power BTE
PRECISO 9
PRECISO 7 Instructions for use
Behind-the-ear hearing instruments
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
General Warnings and Safety Guidelines 7
Introduction 13
Preciso Compact Power BTE with Earhook 14
Preciso Compact Power BTE with
Spira Flex Thin Tube System 15
Earpiece Overview 16
Inserting Instruments with an Earmold 17
Removing Earmold and Hearing Instruments 19
Inserting Instruments with
a Spira Flex Thin Tube 20
Removing Instruments and
Spira Flex Thin Tube 21
Operating Your Instruments (ON/OFF) 22
Changing the Volume Level 23
Changing Programs 25
Muting 26
Telecoil Function 27
Telephone Use 28
Changing the Battery 30
Data Logging and Learning 33
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Direct Audio Input and FM 34
Operating the Hearing Instruments with the
Optional RC-P Remote Control 35
Operating the Hearing Instruments with the
Optional SoundGate Communication Device 36
Instrument Care 38
Using Your Hearing Instruments 47
Tips for Communicating with
Hearing Impaired People 51
Your Hearing Instrument Conguration 53
Accessories 56
Environmental Protection 57
Product Approval, Markings and Compliance 58
Cell Phone and Hearing Instrument
Compatibility 60
Warranty 62
Common Problems and Solutions 64
Information for the Hearing Care Professional 68
Compliance with Requirements for Europe 70
Compliance with Radio Communications
Requirements for the USA and Canada 72
Information and Explanation of Symbols 74
Service 78
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Congratulations on the purchase of your new
Hidden Hearing hearing instruments. The amplica-
tion of sound provided by your hearing instruments
was adjusted by your hearing care professional to
the needs of your individual hearing loss. With a
little practice, you will soon be on your way to bet-
ter hearing.
Please read the entire contents of this booklet
before using your hearing instruments. It contains
instructions and important information about the
use and handling of your hearing instruments
and batteries.
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General Warnings and Safety
Guidelines
Hearing instruments and batteries can be dangerous
if swallowed or improperly used. Such actions can
result in severe injury, permanent hearing loss or
even fatality.
Familiarize yourself completely with the following
general warnings before using your hearing instru-
ments.
Hazard Warnings
Never allow others to wear your hearing
instruments, because they are adjusted
for your hearing requirements and may
permanently damage another person’s
hearing.
A slap to your ear while wearing the
instrument could be harmful. Avoid wear-
ing your hearing instrument while playing
contact sports (e.g. rugby, football, etc.).
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Hearing instruments, their parts and
batteries should be kept out of reach of
infants, children and anyone who might
swallow these items or otherwise cause
themselves injury.
Discard batteries and keep them out of
sight of infants, small children, persons of
mental incapacity or pets.
Clean your hearing instruments and their
parts on a regular basis as recommended.
Micro-organisms from unclean instruments
may cause skin irritations.
Be careful with leaking battery liquid, as it
is a hazardous substance.
Never try to recharge non-rechargeable
batteries.
Never change the battery or adjust the
controls of the hearing instrument in front
of infants, small children and persons of
mental incapacity.
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Be aware of the possibility that your
instruments may stop functioning without
notice. Keep this in mind while you
circulate in trafc or otherwise depend
on warning sounds.
Trafc or other warning sounds may also be
reduced in level by a directional microphone
when these sounds are coming from
behind you.
Remove your instruments before applying
aftershave, hairspray, oils, perfume,
mosquito repellent, lotions, etc. Allow
the product to dry before wearing your
instruments.
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Warning to Hearing Care Professional
and User
Special care should be taken when tting
and using a hearing instrument with
maximum sound pressure capability in
excess of a maximum of 132 dB SPL
(IEC 60318-4) since there may be a risk of
impairing the remaining hearing of the
hearing instrument user.
Warning to Hearing Care Professional
and User
The safety of hearing instruments with DAI
is determined by the external signal source.
When the DAI is connected to an electri-
cally powered device, the equipment must
comply with EN 60601-1-1, EN 60065 or
equivalent safety standards.
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