Oticon Geno 1 User manual

Instructions for use miniBTE

Oticon Geno

Model overview

This booklet is valid for Oticon miniBTE in the following hearing aid

models:

Oticon Geno 1

Oticon Geno 2

Introduction to this booklet

This booklet guides you in how to use and maintain your new hearing

aid. Please read the booklet carefully including the Warning section.

This will help you to achieve the full benet of your new hearing aid.

Your hearing care professional has adjusted the hearing aid to meet

your needs. If you have additional questions, please contact your

hearing care professional.

About Start up Handling Options Warnings More info

For your convenience this booklet contains a navigation bar to help

you navigate easily through the dierent sections.

Intended use

The hearing aid is intended to amplify and transmit sound to the ear,

and thereby compensate for mild to moderate-to-severe hearing

impairment. This hearing aid is intended for use by adults and children

older than 36 months.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

The hearing aid amplication is uniquely adjusted and optimised to your

personal hearing capabilities during the hearing aid tting performed by

your hearing care professional.

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About

Identify your hearing aid style and earpiece 8

Sound hook and mould 10

Thin tube (Corda miniFit) 12

Identify left and right hearing aid 14

Battery 15

Start up

Turn the hearing aid ON and OFF 16

When to replace a battery 17

Replace the battery 18

Handling

Caring for your hearing aid 20

Brush for cleaning and handling batteries 21

Sound hook with mould 22

Put on the hearing aid with mould 23

Clean the mould 24

Wash the mould 25

Thin tube (Corda miniFit) 26

Put on the hearing aid with thin tube 27

Clean the thin tube 28

Standard earpieces: dome or Grip Tip 30

Replace dome or Grip Tip 31

Thin tube with Micro mould or LiteTip 32

Clean Micro mould or LiteTip 33

Replace ProWax filter 34

Options

Optional features and accessories 36

Mute the hearing aid 37

Change programs 38

Change volume 40

Tamper-resistant battery drawer 42

Wireless accessories 44

Autophone 45

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Warnings

Warnings 46

More info

Troubleshooting guide 50

Water resistant 52

Conditions of use 53

Warranty certificate 54

International warranty 55

Technical information 56

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Identify your hearing aid style and earpiece

There are two dierent

attachments and several

dierent earpieces which

classify your hearing aid style.

Please identify your attachment

and earpiece. This will make

it easier for you to navigate

through this booklet.

Sound hook and mould

A hearing aid with a sound

hook will have a mould as

earpiece.

Thin tube (Corda miniFit) Earpieces

A hearing aid with a thin tube

will have one of the following

earpieces:

Ear grip

(optional)

Thin tube

Mould

Tube

Sound

hook

Micro mould or LiteTip

Dome* (open dome shown)

Grip Tip*

* Please see details for replacing the dome or Grip Tip in section: “Replace dome or GripTip”.

About

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Sound hook and mould

What it is What it does

Battery drawer Contains the battery.

Battery drawer is also

the on/o switch

Sound hook

Mould

Tube

Microphone

openings

Sound in

Sound out

Push button Change

programs,

volume and

mute the

hearing aid

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Thin tube (Corda miniFit)

What it is What it does

Push button

Battery drawer

Thin tube

Attach

earpiece

here

Microphone

openings

Contains the battery.

Battery drawer is the

on/o switch

Change

programs,

volume and

mute the

hearing aid

Sound in

Sound out

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Identify left and right hearing aid

It is important to distinguish between the left and the right hearing

aid as they might be programmed dierently.

Battery

Your hearing aid is a miniature electronic device that runs on special

batteries. To activate the hearing aid, you must insert a new battery in

the battery drawer. See how in the “Replace the battery” section.

A BLUE indicator on the back

of the battery drawer marks

the LEFT hearing aid.

A RED indicator on the

battery drawer marks the

RIGHT hearing aid. Battery drawer

Your hearing aid

battery size is 312

Pull out to open

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Turn the hearing aid ON and OFF

The battery drawer is also used to switch the hearing aid on and o.

To preserve the battery, make sure your hearing aid is switched o

when you are not wearing it.

Turn ON

Close the

battery

drawer with

the battery

in place.

Turn OFF

Open the

battery drawer

When to replace a battery

When it is time to replace the battery you will hear two beeps

repeated in moderate intervals until the battery runs out.

Two beeps

= The battery is running low

Four beeps

= The battery has run out

Battery maintenance tip

To make sure the hearing aid is always working, bring spare batteries

with you, or replace the battery before you leave home.

Note: The batteries need to be replaced more often if you are streaming audio or music to your hearing aids.

Start up

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Replace the battery

2. Uncover 3. Insert

Fully open the

battery drawer.

Remove the battery.

Remove the sticky

label from the + side

of the new battery.

Tip:

Wait 2 minutes so that

the battery can draw air,

to make sure to function

optimally.

Insert the new

battery into the

battery drawer.

Make sure the

+ side faces up.

1. Remove

Close the battery drawer. The

hearing aid will play a jingle

through the earpiece.

Hold the earpiece close to your

ear to hear the jingle.

The brush can also be used for

battery change. Use the magnetic

end to remove and insert batteries.

The brush is provided by

your hearing care professional.

4. Close Tip

Brush

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