Cochlear Nucleus Freedom User manual

Nucleus®Freedom™

BTE Sound Processor

Quick Reference Guide

Nucleus®Freedom™BTE

Sound Processor Quick

Reference Guide

Connection for

accessories and

monitor earphones

Magnet

BTE Controller

Indicator light

Earhook

Processing unit

Coil

Note:There is no accessory connection forwith the Mini BTE

Controller.

On and off

Changing the program

Press the Select button until

you hear sound or see the

symbols in the display.

Press the Select button

repeatedly until you reach the

program you want.

Microphone ports

Socket for coil

Select button

Display

Increase and

Decrease buttons

Parts of your speech processor

Lock and unlock

Press the Select button and

the Decrease button to lock

or unlock the processor.

Changing batteries

Remove the battery holder and replace the

batteries..

Press the Increase or

Decrease buttons until you

reach the level you want.

Changing microphone sensitivity

To activate the accessory, push the Increase and

Decrease buttons at the same time for at least one second.

To select sound from the accessory, the in-built telecoil, or

the microphone in turn, push the Increase and Decrease

buttons at the same time for at least one second.

Accessory

Microphone

only

In-built

telecoil

Push the accessory into

the monitor earphones

Plug in the accessory

Plug in the monitor

earphones

Using an accessory and/or the

monitor earphones

Changing the volume

Using the in-built telecoil

Push both the Increase and

Decrease buttons until ‘T’ shows

on the display.

Resetting the sound processor

Press all three buttons (Select,

Increase and Decrease) together (for

at least one second) to return to the

default settings

1. Push either the Increase or

Decrease buttons for more than

one second, until you hear a beep

and/or see a ﬂ ashing ‘V’ on the

display.

2. Continue brieﬂ y pushing either the Increase or

Decrease buttons until you reach the volume

level you want.

Note: If you do not have Sensitivity enabled, you can

access Volume with a short push of either the Increase or

Decrease buttons.

Resetting the sound processor

Display Key

M Microphone

T Telecoil

MT Microphone and Telecoil on at the same time

S Sensitivity (ranges from 0 to 20)

V Volume (ranges from 0 to 9)

+L Button controls are locked and cannot be adjusted

-L Button controls are unlocked and can be adjusted

EA External Accessory: ﬂ ashes when accessory turned on

Lines on left: processor programmed for the left ear

Lines on right: processor programmed for the right ear

Mic lock

Attach the Mic lock as shown.

Changing the microphone protector

Slide your ﬁ ngernail along the base to remove

the cover. Replace the microphone protector so it ﬁ ts

securely. Put the cover back on. Check the cover every week

and replace if dirty.

twist

Help message Meaning Action

H1 Battery at Change all batteries. Note: you will stop hearing sound and only be

able to turn off the speech processor.

H2 Battery low Change all batteries.

H3 Coil error Check:

• coil position

• cable connections

• for cable damage.

H4 Audio error Follow the steps in the Troubleshooting section of your User Manual

to try to resolve the problem. gebruiksaanwijzing om te proberen het

probleem op te lossen.

H5 Program

corrupted

Use an alternate program when it is available until you are able to

return the speech processor to your clinician. They can install a new

program for you.

Program Description of the program and/or

when to use the program

Magnet strength:

Transmitting cable length:

Water:

Your Freedom speech processor is protected against

splashing water.Take care not to immerse it in water.

If accidentally immersed in water, wipe your processor dry,

remove the Controller, microphone protector and coil from

the Processing Unit and remove the battery holder from the

Controller. Place all parts in your dry aid kit for at least twelve

hours. If it then does not work, return it to your clinician.

Cochlear cannot guarantee that they will be able to repair any

water-damaged part.

Nucleus is a registered trademark of Cochlear Limited.

Cochlear, the elliptical logo and Freedom are trademarks of

Cochlear Limited. © Cochlear Limited 2006

Printed in Switzerland

N30781F Iss3 Sep 07

Cochlear Ltd, Sydney- Australia,Tel: 61 2 9428 6555 Fax: 61 2 9428 6353

Cochlear AG, Basel- Switzerland,Tel: 41 61 205 04 04 Fax: 41 61 205 0405

Cochlear Europe Ltd, Surrey- UK,Tel: 44 1932 87 1500 Fax: 44 1932 87 1526

Cochlear GmbH, Hannover- Germany,Tel: 49 511 542 770 Fax: 49 511 542 7770

Cochlear Benelux NV, Mechelen- Belgium,Tel: 32 15 36 2877 Fax: 32 15 36 2870

Cochlear France S.A.S., Saint Aubin- France,Tel: 33 811 111 993 Fax: 33 160 196 499

Cochlear Italia SRL, Bologna- Italy,Tel: 39 051 34 3578 Fax: 39 051 39 2062

Cochlear Nordic AB, Mölnlycke- Sweden,Tel: 46 31 335 1461 Fax: 46 31 335 1460

www.cochlear.com

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