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Moxi behind-the-ear (BTE) hearing aid guide Guide de l'instrument auditif contour d'oreille (BTE) Moxi - Unitron
Moxi
behind-the-ear (BTE)
hearing aid guide
Guide de l’instrument
auditif contour d’oreille (BTE)
Moxi

                           A Sonova brand
Thank you                                              Merci
Thank you for choosing these hearing aids.             Merci d’avoir choisi ces instruments auditifs.
Unitron is a hearing solution company that             Unitron est une entreprise proposant des
believes people should feel really good about          instruments auditifs qui a la conviction que les
the entire hearing care experience, start to finish.   personnes devraient bénéficier d’une excellente
Our ingenious products, technologies, services         expérience de soins auditifs, du début à la
and programs offer a level of personalization          fin. Nos produits, technologies, services et
you can’t get anywhere else. Get ready to              programmes ingénieux offrent un niveau de
Love the experience.™                                  personnalisation inégalé. Préparez-vous pour
                                                       Une expérience exceptionnelle.
This user guide applies to the following models:
Year of introduction: 2020                             Ce guide d’utilisation s’applique aux modèles
                                                       suivants :
DX Moxi™ Jump R T 9
                                                       Année d’introduction : 2020
DX Moxi™ Jump R T 7
                                                       DX Moxi Jump R T 9
                                                               MC

DX Moxi™ Jump R T 5
                                                       DX Moxi Jump R T 7
                                                               MC

DX Moxi™ Jump R T 3
                                                       DX Moxi Jump R T 5
                                                               MC

DX Moxi™ Move R 9
                                                       DX Moxi Jump R T 3
                                                               MC

DX Moxi™ Move R 7
                                                       DX Moxi Move R 9
                                                               MC

DX Moxi™ Move R 5
                                                       DX Moxi Move R 7
                                                               MC

DX Moxi™ Move R 3
                                                       DX Moxi Move R 5
                                                               MC

                                                       DX Moxi Move R 3
                                                               MC
Your hearing aids
Hearing care professional:_____________________

___________________________________________

Telephone:__________________________________

Model: _____________________________________

Serial number:_______________________________

Warranty:___________________________________

Program 1 is for: _____________________________

Program 2 is for: _____________________________

Program 3 is for: _____________________________

Program 4 is for: _____________________________

Date of purchase:_____________________________
Quick reference                                                 Vos instruments auditifs
Low battery warning                Multi-function button
                                   with indicator light         Audioprothésiste : ________________________________
      2 beeps every
      30 minutes                                                ________________________________________________

                                                                Téléphone : ______________________________________
Turning hearing aids on/off
Press and hold the lower part of the button on each hearing     Modèle : ________________________________________
aid for 3 seconds until the indicator lights change.

On: 	Indicator light is                                        Numéro de série :_________________________________
       temporarily solid green
Off: 	Indicator light is                                       Garantie :________________________________________
       temporarily solid red
                                        On           Off        Le programme 1 correspond à : _____________________
     efore using your hearing aids for the first time, it is
    B
    recommended to charge them for 3 hours.                     Le programme 2 correspond à : _____________________

Charging your hearing aids                                      Le programme 3 correspond à : _____________________
Place the hearing aids in the charger.
Charging:       Slow blinking                                  Le programme 4 correspond à : _____________________
                 indicator light
Fully charged: 	Solid green                                    Date d’achat : ____________________________________
                 indicator light
Aide-mémoire
Avertissement de                   Bouton multifonction
pile faible                        avec témoin lumineux

       2 bips toutes
       les 30 minutes

Marche/Arrêt de vos instruments auditifs
Appuyez et maintenez la partie inférieure du bouton sur chaque
instrument auditif pendant trois secondes, jusqu’à ce que le témoin
lumineux change de couleur.

Marche : Le témoin lumineux est
          temporairement vert
          continu
Arrêt : 	Le témoin lumineux est
          temporairement rouge
          continu                      Activé          Désactivé
     vant d’utiliser vos instruments auditifs pour la première
    A
    fois, il est recommandé de les charger pendant trois heures.
Chargement de vos instruments auditifs
Placez les instruments auditifs dans le chargeur.
En charge :        Le témoin lumineux
                   clignote lentement
Charge terminée :	Le témoin lumineux
                  est vert continu
Table of contents                                                                                 Table des matières
Your hearing aids at a glance...................................................... 2             Aperçu de vos instruments auditifs..........................................66
Warnings..................................................................................... 5   Avertissements.........................................................................69
Tinnitus masker .........................................................................17       Masqueur d’acouphènes ..........................................................81
Turning your hearing aids on and off ........................................20                   Marche et arrêt de vos instruments auditifs ............................ 84
Putting your hearing aids on your ears......................................21                    Mise en place des instruments auditifs sur vos oreilles........... 85
Operating instructions.............................................................. 23           Instructions d’utilisation.......................................................... 87
    Your rechargeable hearing aids.......................................... 26                       Vos instruments auditifs rechargeables.............................90
    Charging your hearing aids.................................................28                     Coupler votre téléphone mobile avec vos
    Pairing your mobile phone with your hearing aids............. 33                                  instruments auditifs............................................................ 97
    Phone calls with a mobile phone....................................... 35                         Appels téléphoniques avec un téléphone mobile...............99
    Using your mobile phone with your hearing aids............... 36                                  Utiliser votre téléphone mobile avec vos
                                                                                                      instruments auditifs.......................................................... 100
    Adjusting volume balance between mobile phone
    calls and your environment................................................38                      Régler l’équilibre du volume entre les appels de
                                                                                                      votre téléphone mobile et votre environnement............... 102
    TV Connector...................................................................... 39
                                                                                                     TV Connector...................................................................... 103
Tinnitus masker.........................................................................40
                                                                                                  Masqueur d’acouphènes........................................................ 104
Flight mode................................................................................41
                                                                                                  Mode avion..............................................................................105
Connectivity overview............................................................... 42
                                                                                                  Aperçu de la connectivité........................................................ 106
Assistive listening devices........................................................ 43
                                                                                                  Aides de suppléance à l'audition.............................................107
Caring for your hearing aids...................................................... 44
                                                                                                  Entretien de vos instruments auditifs..................................... 108
Accessories............................................................................... 47
                                                                                                  Accessoires.............................................................................. 111
Troubleshooting guide.............................................................. 49
                                                                                                  Guide de dépannage................................................................ 113
Information and explanation of symbols.................................. 56
                                                                                                  Information et explications sur les symboles......................... 120
Compliance information............................................................ 59
                                                                                                  Information sur la conformité................................................. 123
Your feedback........................................................................... 63
                                                                                                  Votre rétroaction......................................................................127
Additional notes........................................................................ 64
                                                                                                  Remarques supplémentaires.................................................. 128
Your hearing aids at a glance                         DX Moxi Jump R T / DX Moxi Move R
                                                      BTE hearing aids
1 	Multi-function button with indicator light -
    switches between listening programs, changes
                                                      3
    the volume level, and accepts or rejects mobile   1
                                                                                          2
    phone calls depending on your customized
    fitting                                           3
2	Wire - connects the speaker unit to your
   hearing aids                                                                           5
3 Microphones - sound enters your hearing aids                                           6
   through the microphones                                                                7
4 	Charging contacts                                 4
5 D
   ome - holds the speaker unit in place in your
   ear canal                                          3
6 S
   peaker unit - amplifies the sound and sends it    1
  directly into the ear canal                                                             2
7 	Retention piece - helps prevent the dome and      3
    speaker unit from moving out of the ear canal
8 Custom mold - holds the hearing aids in place
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Charger                                                             Warnings
                                        Charger                       T hese rechargeable hearing aids contain
                                                                            lithium-ion batteries that can be taken onto
                                                                            airplanes as carry-on luggage.
                                        Indicator light for power
                                        Micro-USB connection           Changes or modifications to the hearing
                                        to external power supply            aids that are not explicitly approved by
                                                                            the manufacturer are not permitted. Such
                                   Cleaning tool
                                                                            changes may damage your ear or the hearing
                                                                            aids.
                                   Space for drying capsule             The intended use of hearing aids is to
                                   (cover closed)                           amplify and transmit sound to the ears and
                                                                            hereby compensate for impaired hearing.
                                          Space for earpieces         The hearing aids (specially programmed for
                                                                            each hearing loss) must only be used by the
                                                                            intended person. They should not be used
                                                                            by any other person as they could damage
                                                                            hearing.
       Hearing aid charging slots with left/right indicators             Hearing aids should only be used as
                                                                            directed by your physician or hearing care
                                                                            professional.
    Space for drying
    capsule                                                               Hearing aids will not restore normal hearing
    (cover open)                                   Drying capsule           and will not prevent or improve a hearing
                                                   (optional)               impairment resulting from organic conditions.
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Do not use the hearing aids and charging                        T hese hearing aids are not for children
            accessories in explosive areas (mines or                   below 36 months. The usage of this device
            industrial areas with danger of explosions,                by children and individuals with cognitive
            oxygen rich environments or areas where                    impairment should be supervised at all
            flammable anesthetics are handled) or where                times to ensure their safety. The hearing
            electronic equipment is prohibited.                        aids are small devices and contain small
      Allergic reactions to hearing aids are                         parts. Do not leave children and individuals
            unlikely. However, if you experience itching,              with cognitive impairment unsupervised
            redness, soreness, inflammation or a burning               with these hearing aids. If swallowed,
            sensation in or around your ears, inform your              consult a physician or hospital immediately
            hearing care professional and contact your                 as the hearing aids or their parts can cause
            physician.                                                 choking.
        In the unlikely case that any parts remain in            Keep the charger out of reach of children,
            the ear canals after the removal of the hearing            individuals with cognitive impairment and
            aids, contact a physician immediately.                     pets. If the drying capsule is swallowed,
          Hearing programs in the directional                        consult a physician or hospital immediately.
            microphone mode reduce background noises.            Do not make a wire connection from your
            Please be aware that warning signals or                    hearing aids to any external audio sources
            noises coming from behind, e. g. cars, are                 like radio etc. That could cause injuries on
            partially or entirely suppressed.                          your body (electric shock).
                                                                     Do not cover the whole charger while
                                                                       charging, e.g. with a cloth etc.

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   T he following is only applicable for persons        - Hearing aids don’t need to be removed
       with active implantable medical devices               when passing security gates (airports etc.).
    (i.e. pacemakers, defibrillators, etc.):                 If X-ray is used at all, it will be in very low
       - Keep the wireless hearing aids at least 15         doses, and will not affect the hearing aids.
          cm (6 inches) away from the active implant.   Use of this equipment adjacent to or
       - If you experience any interference, do not      stacked with other equipment should be
          use the wireless hearing aids and contact       avoided because it could result in improper
          the manufacturer of the active implant.         operation. If such use is necessary, this
          Please note that interference can also          equipment and the other equipment should
          be caused by power lines, electrostatic         be observed to verify that they are operating
          discharge, airport metal detectors etc.         normally.
     Special medical or dental examination            Only use the charger and power supply
       including radiation described below, may           provided by the manufacturer for charging.
       adversely affect the correct functioning of      Otherwise, the device(s) may be damaged.
       your hearing aids. Remove and keep them
                                                         Use of accessories, transducers and cables
       outside the examination room/area before
                                                          other than those specified or provided
       undergoing:
                                                          by the manufacturer of this equipment
       - Medical or dental examination with X-ray        could result in increased electromagnetic
         (also CT scan).                                  emissions or decreased electromagnetic
       - Medical examinations with MRI/NMRI              immunity of this equipment and result in
          scans, generating magnetic fields.              improper operation.

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Your hearing aids operate in the frequency         Note to hearing care professional
           range of 2.4 GHz–2.48 GHz. When flying             omes should never be fitted on clients with
                                                             D
           please check if flight operator requires          perforated eardrums, exposed middle ear
           devices to be switched into flight mode.          cavities, or surgically altered ear canals. In
       Portable RF communications equipment                 the case of such a condition, we recommend
     (including peripherals such as antenna                  to use a customized earmold.
           cables and external antennas) should be
           used no closer than 30 cm (12 inches) to any
           part of the hearing aids, including cables
           specified by the manufacturer. Otherwise,
           degradation of the performance of this
           equipment could result.
        The USB port of the charger is to be used for
           the described purpose only.
         Special care should be exercised in wearing
           hearing aids when maximum sound
           pressure levels exceed 132 decibels. There
           may be a risk of impairing your remaining
           hearing. Speak with your hearing care
           professional to ensure the maximum output
           of your hearing aids is suitable for your
           particular hearing loss.

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Precautions                                               T he dome should be changed every three
     T hese hearing aids are water resistant                   months or when it becomes stiff or brittle.
       and not waterproof. They are designed to           This is to prevent the dome from detaching
       withstand normal activities and occasional               from the tube spout during insertion into or
       accidental exposure to extreme conditions.               removal from the ear.
       Never immerse your hearing aids in water.           Do not drop your hearing aids. Dropping
     These hearing aids are not specifically                    onto a hard surface can damage your
       designed for extended periods of water                   hearing aids.
       submersion on a continual basis, that is             Store your hearing aids in the charger if you
       worn in activities such as swimming or                   are not using them for a long period of time.
       bathing. Always remove your hearing aids
       before these activities, as the hearing aids         The hearing aids have to be dry before
       contain sensitive electronic parts.                      charging. Otherwise the charging reliability
                                                                cannot be guaranteed.
     Protect your hearing aids from heat (never
       leave near a window or in the car). Never             The use of hearing aids is only part of
                                                                hearing rehabilitation; auditory training and
       use a microwave or other heating devices
                                                                lip reading instruction may be required as
       to dry your hearing aids (due to risk of
                                                                well.
     fire or explosion). Ask your hearing care
       professional about suitable drying methods.             In most cases, infrequent use of hearing
                                                                aids does not provide full benefit. Once you
                                                                have become accustomed to your hearing
                                                                aids, wear your hearing aids everyday all
                                                                day.
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 our hearing aids use the most modern
     Y                                             Mobile phone compatibility rating
     components to provide the best possible       Some hearing aid users have reported a buzzing
     sound quality in every listening situation.   sound in their hearing aids when they are using
     However, communication devices such           mobile phones, indicating that the mobile
     as digital mobile phones can create           phone and hearing aids may not be compatible.
     interference (a buzzing sound) in hearing     According to the ANSI C63.19 standard
     aids. If you experience interference from a   (ANSI C63.19-2011 American National Standard
     mobile phone being used close by, you can     Methods of Measurement of Compatibility
     minimize this interference in a number of     Between Wireless Communications Devices and
     ways. Switch your hearing aids to another     Hearing Aids), the compatibility of particular
     program, turn your head in a different        hearing aids and a mobile phone can be
     direction or locate the mobile phone and      predicted by adding the rating for the hearing
     move away from it.                            aid immunity to the rating for the mobile phone
                                                   emissions. For example, the sum of the hearing
Labeling                                           aid rating of 4 (M4) and a telephone rating of 3
The serial number and year of manufacture are      (M3) would result in a combined rating of 7. Any
located under the colored hearing aid marking.     combined rating that equals at least 5 would
                                                   provide “normal use”; a combined rating of 6 or
                                                   greater would indicate “excellent performance.”
                                                   The immunity of these hearing aids is at least
                                                   M4. The equipment performance measurements,
                                                   categories and system classifications are based
                                                   upon the best information available but cannot
                                                   guarantee that all users will be satisfied.
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The performance of the individual hearing       Tinnitus masker
       aids may vary with individual mobile phones.
      Therefore, please try these hearing aids with    Tinnitus masker uses broadband noise to
       your mobile phone or, if you are purchasing a   provide temporary relief of tinnitus.
       new phone, please be sure to try it with your
       hearing aids prior to purchase.                 Tinnitus masker warnings
                                                          T he tinnitus masker is a broadband sound
                                                             generator. It provides a means of sound
                                                             enrichment therapy that can be used as
                                                             part of a personalized tinnitus management
                                                             program to provide temporary relief from
                                                             tinnitus.
                                                           The underlying principle of sound
                                                             enrichment is to provide supplementary
                                                             noise stimulation which can help defocus
                                                             your attention from your tinnitus and avoid
                                                             negative reactions. Sound enrichment,
                                                             coupled with instructional counseling, is an
                                                             established approach to managing tinnitus.
                                                            Air conduction hearing aids with the tinnitus
                                                             masker are to be fitted by a hearing care
                                                             professional familiar with the diagnosis and
                                                             management of tinnitus.

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 hould you develop any side effects
     S                                               Important information
      while using the tinnitus masker, such as        	The tinnitus masker generates sounds that are
      headaches, nausea, dizziness or heart              used as part of your personalized temporary
      palpitations or experience a decrease              tinnitus management program to provide relief
      in auditory function such as decreased             from tinnitus. It should always be used as
                                                         prescribed by a hearing care professional who
      loudness tolerance, worsening of tinnitus,         is familiar with the diagnosis and treatment of
      or speech not as clear, you should                 tinnitus.
      discontinue use of the device and seek
                                                      	Good health practice requires that a person
      medical attention.                                 reporting tinnitus have a medical evaluation by
     The volume of the tinnitus masker can be           a licensed ear physician before using a sound
      set to a level which could lead to permanent       generator. The purpose of such an evaluation
      hearing damage when used for a prolonged           is to ensure that medically treatable conditions,
                                                         which may be causing tinnitus, are identified
      period of time. Should the tinnitus masker         and treated prior to using a sound generator.
      be set to such a level in your hearing aids,
      your hearing care professional will advise      	The tinnitus masker is intended for adults 18
                                                         years of age or older who have both hearing
      you of the maximum amount of time per day          loss and tinnitus.
      you should use the tinnitus masker.
     The tinnitus masker should never be used at
      uncomfortable levels.

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Turning your hearing aids on and off                        Putting your hearing aids on your ears
Your hearing aids will turn on                              Your hearing aids will be color-coded with a
automatically when removed                                  marking on the outside of the hearing aid:
from the charger. To turn hearing                           red = right ear; blue = left ear.
aids on and off when not using
the charger, press and hold the                             Hearing aids with domes           1.
lower part of the button on each                            1.	Place the hearing aid over
hearing aid for 3 seconds until the indicator                   the top of your ear.
lights change.                                              2.	Hold the wire where it
                                                                attaches to the dome and
On: Indicator light is                                         gently push the dome into
     temporarily solid                                                                         2.
                                                                your ear canal. The wire
     green                                                      should lie flush against
Off: Indicator light is                                        your head and not stick out.
      temporarily solid red       On              Off       3.	If there is a retention piece,
                                                                place it in your ear so it
     	Before using your hearing aids for the first time,       rests at the bottom of the 3.
       it is recommended to charge them for 3 hours.            opening of your ear canal.
     	When you turn your hearing aids on you may
       hear a start-up melody.

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Hearing aids with custom molds        Operating instructions
1.	Hold the custom mold        1.   Your hearing aids come with a multi-function
     between your thumb and           button that allows you to further adjust them.
     index finger. The opening        You may also use the multi-function button to
     should be pointing in            accept and reject calls to your paired mobile
     towards your ear canal           phone. You may also use the optional Remote
     with the hearing aid             Control or Remote Plus app to control your
     resting above your ear.          hearing aids.
                                 2.
2.	Carefully insert the
                                       	These instructions describe the default
     custom mold into your                multi-function button settings. Your hearing
     ear. The mold should fit             care professional may change the functionality
     into your ear snugly and             of the buttons. See your hearing care
     comfortably.                         professional for more information.
3.	Place the hearing aid over   3.   Multi-function button
     the top of your ear.                      T he multi-function button on your
                                                hearing aids can be both a volume
                                                control and a program control.

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Program control                                    Volume control
Each time you push the upper part of the button      To adjust the volume of your environment:
on either hearing aid for longer than 2 seconds,       • Push the upper part of the hearing aid
you will move to the next hearing aid program.             button to increase the volume, and
Your hearing aids beep to indicate which               • Push the lower part of the hearing aid
program you are in.                                        button to decrease the volume
                                                     As you change the volume, your hearing aids
Program setting                      Beeps           will beep.
Program 1 (e.g. automatic program)       1 beep      Volume setting               Beeps
Program 2 (e.g. speech in noise)         2 beeps     Suggested volume level           1 beep
Program 3 (e.g. Telephone)               3 beeps     Turning volume up                 short beep
Program 4 (e.g. music)                   4 beeps     Turning volume down               short beep
                                                     Maximum volume level             2 beeps
Please see the front of this booklet for a listing
                                                     Minimum volume level             2 beeps
of your personalized programs.

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Your rechargeable hearing aids                                 Charging information
Battery information                                              	The hearing aids must be dry before charging.
     	Before using your hearing aids for the first time, it     	Charge your hearing aids every night. If you hear
       is recommended to charge them for 3 hours.                 the low battery warning, place your hearing aids
                                                                  in the charger.
     	These hearing aids contain a built-in and
        non-removable rechargeable lithium-ion battery.          	Please ensure to charge and use the hearing
                                                                   aids within operating temperature range:
Two long beeps indicate the hearing aid battery                   +5° to +40° Celsius (41° to 104° Fahrenheit).
is low. You have approximately 60 minutes
before you have to charge the hearing aids (this                 	If the charger is removed from the power source
can vary depending on the hearing aid settings).                   during charging, the hearing aids will turn on
                                                                   and will start to discharge. Ensure the charger
If you can’t hear the low battery warning, your                    remains powered while the hearing aids are in
hearing care professional can change its pitch                     the charger.
or loudness. If you prefer, it can be turned off
entirely.

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Charging your hearing aids                           2) Insert the hearing aids
1) Connecting the power supply                       Insert the hearing aids into the charging slots.
                                                     Make sure the left and right hearing aid
                                                     markings match the left (blue)/right (red)
       c                                             indicators next to the charging slots. The hearing
                                                     aids will automatically switch off when inserted
                     d                               into the charger.
           a
                     b

a)	Plug the larger end of the charging cable into
    the power supply.
b)	Plug the smaller end into the micro-USB port
    on the charger.
c)	Plug the power supply into a power outlet.
d)	The indicator light is green when the charger
    is connected to the power supply.

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3) Watch the indicator light                       Understanding the indicator light
The indicator light will slowly blink until the    The below table indicates battery charging time
hearing aids are fully charged. When fully         from fully depleted.
charged the indicator light will be solid green.
                                                    Indicator light   Percentage charged   Charging time
                                                                            0-10%
                                                                                           30 min (30%)
                                                                           11-80%          60 min (50%)
                                                                                           90 min (80%)
                                                                           81-99%
                                                                            100%                3h

The charging process will automatically stop
when the batteries are fully charged, so the
hearing aids can be safely left in the charger.
It can take up to 3 hours to charge the hearing
aids. The charger cover can be closed while
charging.

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4) Remove the hearing aids from the charger               Pairing your mobile phone with your
Remove the hearing aids from the charging                 hearing aids
slots to turn them on.                                    1.	On your phone, go to your settings menu to
     	Do not pull the wires to remove the hearing aids       ensure Bluetooth® is on and to search for
       from the charger as this can damage the wires.         Bluetooth enabled devices.
                                                          2.	Turn your hearing aids on. Your hearing aids
                                                              will remain in pairing mode for 3 minutes.
                                                          3.	Your phone will show a list of found
                                                              Bluetooth enabled devices. Select your
                                                              hearing aid from the list to simultaneously
                                                              pair both hearing aids. You will hear
                                                              a melody when your phone has been
                                                              successfully paired to your hearing aids.
                                                             	It is only necessary to perform the pairing
                                                               procedure once with each Bluetooth enabled
                                                               phone.
                                                             	Consult your phone user guide for instructions
                                                               on pairing a Bluetooth device with your phone.

                                                          Bluetooth® is a registered trademark owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
                                                          and used under license by Unitron.
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Connecting to your mobile phone                          Phone calls with a mobile phone
After your hearing aids have been paired to your         Your hearing aids allow direct communication
phone, they will automatically connect again             with Bluetooth enabled phones. When paired
when your phone and hearing aids are turned              and connected to a phone, you will hear the
on and in range. This can take up to 2 minutes.          caller’s voice directly in your hearing aids. Your
     	The connection will be maintained as long as      hearing aids pick up your voice through their
       the phone remains on and within a range of        own microphones.
       up to 10 m (30 ft).
                                                           	You do not need to hold your mobile phone close
     	To switch a call between your hearing aids and        to your mouth, your voice is transmitted through
       the speaker on your mobile phone, select the          the hearing aids to your mobile phone.
       audio source you would like from your phone.
       If you are not sure how to do this, consult the
       instruction manual that came with your mobile
       phone.

                                                                              Caller’s voice

                                                                                Your voice

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Using your mobile phone with your                     Ending a phone call
hearing aids                                          End a call by holding down the upper or lower
                                                      part of the button on either hearing aid for more
Making a phone call                                   than 2 seconds. Alternatively, end the call on
Start a call on your paired mobile phone as you       your phone as you normally would.
normally would. You will hear the audio through
your hearing aids. Your hearing aids pick up your     Rejecting a phone call
voice through their own microphones.                  An incoming call can be rejected by holding
                                                      down the upper or lower part of the button
Accepting a mobile phone call
                                                      on either hearing aid for more than 2 seconds.
When receiving a call, an incoming call
                                                      Alternatively, reject the call on your phone as
notification will be heard in the hearing aids.
                                                      you normally would.
The call can be accepted by a short push of less                         Left       Right
than 2 seconds on either the upper or lower part
of the button on either hearing aid. Alternatively,                                          long push
accept the call on your phone as you normally                                                > 2 sec
would.                 Left      Right

                                       short push
                                       < 2 sec

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Adjusting volume balance between mobile         TV Connector
phone calls and your environment
                                                Adjusting volume balance between the TV
During a call using a paired mobile phone:      and the sounds in your environment
  • Push the upper part of the hearing aid      While listening to TV sound through the
     button to increase the call volume and     TV Connector accessory:
     decrease the volume of sounds in your        • Push the upper part of the hearing aid
     environment                                     button to increase the TV volume and
  • Push the lower part of the hearing aid           decrease the volume of sounds in your
     button to decrease the call volume and          environment
     increase the volume of sounds in your        • Push the lower part of the hearing aid
     environment                                     button to decrease the TV volume and
              Left                      Right
                      Call volume up
                                                     increase the volume of sounds in your
                                                     environment
                                                            Left                    Right

                     Call volume down                               TV volume up

                                                                   TV volume down

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Tinnitus masker                                      Flight mode
If your hearing care professional has configured     Your hearing aids operate in the frequency
a tinnitus masker program, you can adjust            range of 2.4 GHz–2.48 GHz. When flying, some
the tinnitus masker level while you are in the       airlines require all devices to be switched into
tinnitus masker program. To adjust the noise         flight mode. Entering flight mode will not disable
level:                                               normal hearing aid functionality, only the
    • Push the upper part of the hearing aid         Bluetooth connectivity functions.
       button to increase the tinnitus masker, and
    • Push the lower part of the hearing aid         Entering flight mode
       button to decrease the tinnitus masker        To disable the Bluetooth wireless function and
Remote Plus app:                                     enter flight mode:
    • Tap the arrow to move to the second screen     With the hearing aids turned off,
       where you can adjust the tinnitus masker      push and hold the lower part of
       volume up or down                             the button for 7 seconds until
As you change the level, your hearing aids will      the solid orange light appears.
beep.                                                Then release the button.
                                                     Exiting flight mode
                                                     To enable the Bluetooth wireless
                                                     function and to exit flight mode:
                                                     Switch the hearing aid off and
                                                     then on using the lower part of
                                                     the hearing aid button.

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Connectivity overview                               Assistive listening devices
The illustration below shows the connectivity       Listening in public places
options available for your hearing aids.            Telecoils pick up electromagnetic energy and
                                                    convert it into sound. Your hearing aids may
                                                    have a telecoil option that can help you listen in
                                                    public places equipped with telecoil compatible
                                                    assistive listening devices such as a
                                                    loop system. When you see this symbol,
                                                    a loop system is present and may be
                                     TV Connector   compatible with your hearing aids. Please
                                      connected     contact your hearing healthcare professional for
                                      to TV
                                                    more information on loop systems.
     PartnerMic            Mobile phone

The TV Connector can be connected to any audio
source such as a TV, stereo system, computer
and other audio sources.
The PartnerMic can be worn by a conversation
partner to stream their voice directly to your
hearing aids.

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Caring for your hearing aids                            Cleaning your hearing aids
                                                        Use a soft cloth to clean your hearing aids at
Protecting your hearing aids                            the end of each day. Regular cleaning of the
• Always remove your hearing aids when
                                                        microphone ports with the supplied cleaning
     using hair care products. The hearing aids
                                                        brush will ensure that your hearing aids will
     can become clogged and cease to function
     properly.                                          maintain their sound quality. Your hearing care
•    Do not wear your hearing aids in the bath or       professional can demonstrate this for you.
     shower or immerse them in water.                   Place the hearing aids in the charger overnight.
•    If your hearing aids do become wet, do not           	Ear wax is natural and common. Ensuring your
     attempt to dry them in an oven or microwave.            hearing aids are free of ear wax is an important
     Do not adjust any controls.                             step in your daily cleaning and maintenance
                                                             routine.
•    Protect your hearing aids from excessive heat
     (hair dryer, vehicle glove box or dashboard).        	Never use alcohol to clean your hearing aids,
                                                            earmolds or domes.
•    Ensure you do not twist or squeeze the wires
     when your hearing aids are placed in their case.     	Do not use sharp tools to dislodge ear wax.
•    Do not drop your hearing aids or knock them            Sticking household items into your hearing aids
                                                            or custom molds can seriously damage them.
     against hard surfaces.

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Cleaning your custom molds and domes                  Accessories
Clean the domes and molds on the
outside daily with a damp cloth.
                                                      TV Connector
Avoid getting any water in and                        The TV Connector is an optional accessory
around the speaker units and                          that sends sound from your TV directly to
custom molds.                                         your hearing aids. The TV Connector can also
                                                      transmit sound from stereo systems, computers
     	The wires, speakers, domes or custom molds     and other audio sources.
       should never be rinsed or submerged in water
       as water drops may block sound or damage the   Remote Control
       electrical components of the hearing aids.     The Remote Control is an optional accessory that
Domes should be replaced by your hearing care         can be used to control volume level and program
professional every 3-6 months or when they            changes of the hearing aid.
become stiff, brittle, or discolored.                 PartnerMic
If your molds require further cleaning, the           The PartnerMic is an optional accessory that can
speaker waxguard may be plugged and require           be used to stream a speaker's voice wirelessly to
replacing. See your hearing care professional.        your hearing aids.
                                                      RogerDirectTM
                                                      Your hearing aids are compatible with Roger™

                                                      accessories. Roger accessories can be used to
                                                      transmit a voice or sound source wirelessly to
                                                      your hearing aids.

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Please see the user guide that came with        Troubleshooting guide
your accessory for more information. Please
contact your hearing care professional to get   Cause                      Possible remedy
a TV Connector, Remote Control, PartnerMic or   Issue: will not turn on
Roger accessories.                               Dead battery              Place hearing aids in
                                                                           powered charger

                                                Issue: indicator light blinks fast while charging
                                                 Faulty battery            Consult your hearing care
                                                                           professional

                                                Issue: indicator light is off when placed in the charger
                                                Hearing aids not           Insert the hearing aids
                                                inserted correctly in the correctly into the charger, see
                                                charger                   “Charging your hearing aids”
                                                Charger not connected      Connect the charger to an
                                                to power source            external power source, see
                                                                          “Charging your hearing aids”

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Cause                     Possible remedy               Cause                    Possible remedy
 Issue: battery does not last the whole day             Issue: not loud enough
Hearing aids not fully    Place hearing aids in         Low volume               Turn up volume; see hearing
charged                   powered charger                                        care professional if problem
 Battery needs to be      Consult your hearing care                              persists
 replaced                 professional to see if a      Low battery              Place hearing aids in
                          battery replacement is                                 powered charger
                          required
                                                        Custom molds/domes       See “Putting your hearing
                                                        not inserted properly    aids on your ears.” Remove
 Issue: no sound                                                                 and reinsert carefully
 Not turned on            Turn on                       Change in hearing        Consult your hearing care
 Low/dead battery         Place hearing aids in                                  professional
                          powered charger               Custom molds/domes       Clean custom molds/domes.
Custom molds/domes        Clean custom molds/domes.     blocked with ear wax     See “Cleaning your hearing
blocked with ear wax      See “Cleaning your hearing                             aids.” Consult your hearing
                          aids.” Consult your hearing                            care professional
                          care professional             Plugged microphones      Consult your hearing care
 Plugged microphones      Consult your hearing care                              professional
                          professional

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Cause                       Possible remedy              Cause                     Possible remedy
Issue: intermittent sound                                Issue: not clear, distorted
Low battery                 Place hearing aids in        Poorly fitting custom     Consult your hearing care
                            powered charger              molds/domes               professional
                                                         Custom molds/domes        Clean custom molds/domes.
Issue: two long beeps                                    blocked with ear wax      See “Cleaning your hearing
Low battery                 Place hearing aids in                                  aids.” Consult your hearing
                            powered charger                                        care professional
                                                         Low battery               Place hearing aids in
Issue: whistling                                                                   powered charger

Custom molds/domes          See “Putting your hearing    Plugged microphones       Consult your hearing care
not inserted properly       aids on your ears.” Remove                             professional
                            and reinsert carefully
Hand/clothing near ear      Move hand/clothing away      Issue: custom molds/domes falling out of ear
                            from ear                     Poorly fitting custom     Consult your hearing care
Poorly fitting custom       Consult your hearing care    molds/domes               professional
molds/domes                 professional                 Custom molds/domes        See “Putting your hearing
                                                         not inserted properly     aids on your ears.” Remove
                                                                                   and reinsert carefully

                                                         Issue: low volume on landline telephone
                                                         Telephone not             Move telephone receiver
                                                         positioned properly       around ear for clearer signal
                                                         Hearing aids require      Consult your hearing care
                                                         adjustment                professional
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Cause                      Possible remedy                 Cause                      Possible remedy
Issue: mobile phone calls not being heard through          Issue: charging does not start
hearing aid
                                                           Charger is not             Connect the charger to a
Hearing aid is in flight   Turn hearing aid off and back   connected to a power       power supply
mode                       on again                        supply
Hearing aid is not paired Pair your hearing aid to your    Hearing aids are not       Insert hearing aids correctly
to the phone              mobile phone (again)             inserted correctly into    into the charger, see
                                                           the charger               “Charging your hearing aids”
Issue: Indicator lights on the hearing aids are solid      Charge contacts are not    Clean charging contacts using
red while in charger                                       clean                      cleaning brush or cloth.
Hearing aids are out       Ensure the hearing aids
of their operating         are within the operating        Issue: weak on the telephone (Moxi Jump R T)
temperature range          temperature range of            Telephone not              Move telephone receiver
                           +5° to +40° Celsius             positioned properly        around ear for clearer signal
                           (41° to 104° Fahrenheit)
                                                           Hearing aid requires       Consult your hearing
                                                           adjustment                 healthcare professional

                                                           For any problems not listed in the guide, contact your
                                                           hearing care professional.

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Information and explanation of symbols                                         This symbol shall be accompanied by the name and
                                                                               the address of the authorised representative in the
       With the CE symbol, Unitron Hearing confirms that this                  European Community.
xxxx   Unitron product – including accessories – meets the
                                                                               This symbol shall be accompanied by the name and
       requirements of the Medical Devices Directive
                                                                               the address of the manufacturer (who are placing this
       93/42/EEC as well as the Radio Equipment Directive                      device on the market).
       2014/53/EU on radio and telecommunications
       transmitters.                                                Operating conditions:
       The numbers after the CE symbol correspond to the            This device is designed such that it functions without problems or
       code of certified institutions that were consulted under     restrictions if used as intended, unless otherwise noted in these
       the above-mentioned directives.                              user guides.
       This symbol indicates that it is important for the user to   Transport conditions:
       read and take into account the relevant information in
                                                                    Temperature:
       this user guide.
                                                                    Lower Limit = -20°C (-4°F), Upper Limit = +60°C (+140°F)
       This symbol indicates that it is important for the user      Humidity: Lower Limit = 0%, Upper Limit = 75%
       to pay attention to the relevant warning notices in this     Pressure: Lower Limit = 50kPA, Upper Limit = 106kPA
       user guide.
                                                                               The symbol with the crossed-out garbage bin is to make
       Important information for handling and effective use of                 you aware that this device may not be thrown away
       the product.                                                            as normal household waste. Please dispose of old or
                                                                               unused devices, at waste disposal sites intended for
       This symbol indicates that the products described in                    electronic waste, or give your device to your hearing
       these user instructions adhere to the requirements for                  care professional for disposal. Proper disposal protects
       an application part of Type B of EN 60601-1. The surface                the environment and health.
       of the hearing aid is specified as applicated part of
                                                                               The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered
       Type B.                                                                 trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any
                                                                               use of such marks by Unitron is under license. Other
©      Copyright symbol
                                                                               trademarks and trade names are those of their
                                                                               respective owners.
                                                                    Moxi       Moxi is a trademark of Unitron.

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Date of manufacture                                 Compliance information
                                                         Declaration of conformity
                                                         Hereby, Unitron Hearing declares that this product meets the
     Serial number
                                                         requirements of the Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC and
                                                         complies with Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU. The full
                                                         text of the Declarations of Conformity can be obtained from the
     Transportation and storage temperature limitation   manufacturer via the following web address:
                                                         https://unitron.com/content/certificates
                                                         Australia/New Zealand:
                                                                Indicates a device’s compliance with applicable Radio
     Transportation and storage humidity limitation              Spectrum Management’s (RSM) and Australian
                                                                 Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) regulatory
                                                                 arrangements for the legal sale in New Zealand and
                                                                 Australia. The compliance label R-NZ is for radio products
     Transportation and storage atmospheric pressure             supplied in the New Zealand market under conformity level
     limitation                                                  A1.
                                                         The hearing aid described in this user guide is certified under:
     Keep dry                                            Standard hearing system
                                                                           USA - FCC ID:       Canada - IC:
                                                         DX Moxi Jump R T KWC-LDR              2262A-LDR
                                                         DX Moxi Move R KWC-LDR                2262A-LDR

                                                         Notice 1
                                                         This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS-
                                                         210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two
                                                         conditions:
                                                         1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
                                                         2) t his device must accept any interference received, including
                                                             interference that may cause undesirable operation.

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Notice 2                                                             Radio information of your wireless hearing aid
Changes or modifications made to this device not expressly           Antenna type              Resonant loop antenna
approved by Unitron may void the FCC authorization to operate
this device.                                                         Operation frequency       2.4 GHz – 2.48 GHz
                                                                     Modulation                GFSK, Pi/4 DPSK, GMSK
Notice 3                                                             Radiated power           < 2.5mW
This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules   Bluetooth®
and ICES-003 of Industry Canada. These limits are designed to        Range                   ~1m
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in        Bluetooth                4.2 Dual-Mode
a residential installation. This device generates, uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in     Profiles supported        HFP (Hands-free profile), A2DP
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this    Compliance with emission and immunity standards
device does cause harmful interference to radio or television        Emission standards      EN 60601–1-2
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off                              IEC 60601–1-2
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following measures:                                                    EN 55011
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna                                                 CISPR11 /AMD1
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver                                 CISPR22
• 	Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit different from                            CISPR32
    that to which the receiver is connected                                                  ISO 7637-2
• 	Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for                             CISPR25
    help
                                                                                             EN 55025

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Immunity standards   EN 60601-1-2             Your feedback
                      IEC 60601-1-2            Record your specific needs or concerns and bring to
                      EN 61000-4-2             your first office visit after getting your hearing aids.
                      IEC 61000-4-2
                                               This will help your hearing care professional to
                      EN 61000-4-3
                                               address your needs.
                      IEC 61000-4-3
                      EN 61000-4-4
                                                 _ ________________________________________
                      IEC 61000-4-4
                      EN 61000-4-5               _________________________________________
                      IEC 61000-4-5
                      EN 61000-4-6               _ ________________________________________
                      IEC 61000-4-6
                      EN 61000-4-8               _________________________________________
                      IEC 61000-4-8
                      EN 61000-4-11              _ ________________________________________
                      IEC 61000-4-11
                                                 _________________________________________
                      IEC 60601-1 (§ 4.10.2)
                      ISO 7637-2
                                                 _ ________________________________________

                                                 _________________________________________

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Aperçu de vos instruments auditifs                         Instruments auditifs contour d’oreille (BTE)
                                                           DX Moxi Jump R T / DX Moxi Move R
1 	Bouton multifonction avec témoin lumineux –
    permet de passer d’un programme d’écoute à un          3
    autre, de changer le niveau de volume et d’accepter    1
    ou de rejeter vos appels selon vos réglages                                                           2
    personnalisés.                                         3
2 T ube – connecte l’écouteur à vos instruments
   auditifs.
3 M
   icrophones – le son entre dans vos instruments                                                        5
  auditifs par l’intermédiaire des microphones                                                            6
4 	Contacts de chargement                                                                                7
5 D
   ôme – maintient l’écouteur en place dans votre         4
  conduit auditif
6 É
   couteur – amplifie le son et le transmet directement   3
  au conduit auditif                                       1
                                                                                                          2
7 	Pièce de rétention – aide à empêcher le dôme et
    l’écouteur de sortir du conduit auditif                3
8 E
   mbout intraauriculaire – maintient les instruments
  auditifs en place

                                                                                                          8

                                                           4
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Chargeur                                                              Avertissements
                                      Chargeur
                                                                         es instruments auditifs rechargeables
                                                                        C
                                                                             contiennent des piles lithium-ion pouvant être
                                      Témoin lumineux de mise                emportées à bord d’un avion dans le bagage
                                      en marche                              à main.
                                      Connexion micro-USB à une         Des changements ou modifications apportés
                                      source d’alimentation externe          aux instruments auditifs et non expressément
                                                                             approuvés par le fabricant ne sont pas autorisés.
                                Outil de nettoyage
                                                                             De tels changements pourraient endommager
                                                                             votre oreille ou les instruments auditifs.
                                                                         Les instruments auditifs doivent être utilisés
                                Espace pour la capsule de séchage
                                (couvercle fermé)                            pour amplifier et transmettre le son aux oreilles
                                                                             et ainsi compenser la perte auditive. Les
                                                                             instruments auditifs (spécialement programmés
                                       Espace pour les                       pour chaque perte auditive) doivent être
                                       oreillettes
                                                                             uniquement utilisés par la personne pour
                                                                             laquelle ils ont été réglés. Ils ne doivent en aucun
                                                                             cas être utilisés par d’autres personnes puisque
                                                                             cela pourrait causer des problèmes d’audition.
     Fentes de chargement des instruments
         avec indicateurs gauche/droit                                    Les instruments auditifs doivent être utilisés
                                                                             conformément aux instructions de votre médecin
                                                                             ou audioprothésiste.
Espace pour la capsule
de séchage                                                                 Les instruments auditifs ne rétabliront pas
(couvercle ouvert)
                                                 Capsule de séchage
                                                                             l’audition normale. De plus, ils ne préviendront
                                                 (en option)                 pas ni n’amélioreront une perte auditive due
                                                                             à des conditions organiques.
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N’utilisez pas ces instruments auditifs et les                     es instruments auditifs ne conviennent pas
                                                                         C
             accessoires de chargement dans des lieux                       à des enfants âgés de moins de 36 mois. Les
             présentant un risque d’explosion (comme des                    enfants et personnes atteintes de troubles
             mines ou des zones industrielles présentant                    cognitifs utilisant cet appareil doivent être
             un danger d’explosion, les environnements                      surveillés en tout temps afin de veiller à leur
             riches en oxygène ou les lieux dans lesquels des               sécurité. Les instruments auditifs sont de
             anesthésiques inflammables sont manipulés)                     petits dispositifs contenant de petites pièces.
             ou dans lesquels il est interdit d’employer des                Ne laissez pas les enfants ou les personnes
             appareils électroniques.                                       atteintes de troubles cognitifs sans surveillance
       Les réactions allergiques aux instruments                          à proximité de ces instruments. Les instruments
             auditifs sont peu probables. Cependant, en                     auditifs ou les pièces qu’ils contiennent pouvant
             cas de démangeaison, de rougeur, de douleur,                   provoquer un étouffement, consultez un médecin
             d’inflammation ou de sensation de brûlure à                    ou rendez-vous à l’hôpital immédiatement en cas
             l’intérieur ou autour des oreilles, informez votre             d’ingestion.
             audioprothésiste et communiquez avec votre                Conservez le chargeur hors de portée des
             médecin.                                                       enfants, des personnes atteintes de troubles
         Dans l’éventualité improbable où des pièces                      cognitifs et des animaux. En cas d’ingestion de
             resteraient dans vos conduits auditifs après                   la capsule de séchage, consultez un médecin ou
             le retrait des instruments auditifs, contactez                 rendez-vous à l’hôpital immédiatement.
             immédiatement un médecin.                                Afin d’éviter toute blessure corporelle (choc
           Lorsque les programmes auditifs sont en mode                   électrique), ne connectez pas vos instruments
             microphone directionnel, les bruits de fond                    auditifs à des sources audio externes comme
             sont réduits. Notez que les signaux ou bruits                  une radio ou autre à l’aide d’un câble.
             d’avertissement venant de derrière vous, comme                Ne couvrez pas l’ensemble du chargeur (par un
             ceux émis par les voitures, sont partiellement,                chiffon, par exemple) lorsque le chargement est
             voire complètement supprimés.                                  en cours.
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    L es directives suivantes concernent uniquement           - L es instruments auditifs n’ont pas besoin d’être
        les personnes qui possèdent des dispositifs                retirés pour passer les barrières de sécurité
        médicaux implantables actifs (c.-à-d. des                  (aéroport, etc.). Si des rayons X sont utilisés, ce
        stimulateurs cardiaques, des défibrillateurs, etc.) :      sera en très petites doses qui n’affecteront pas
     - Gardez les instruments auditifs sans fil à au              les instruments auditifs.
         moins 15 cm (6 pouces) de l’implant actif.             Évitez d’utiliser ce dispositif à proximité d’un
     - Si vous constatez la présence d’interférences,            autre dispositif ou empilé sur celui-ci sous peine
         n’utilisez pas les instruments auditifs sans fil et      de nuire à leur fonctionnement. Si une telle
         communiquez avec le fabricant de l’implant actif.        utilisation est nécessaire, il convient d’examiner
         Veuillez noter que l’interférence peut aussi être        les dispositifs utilisés ensemble afin de s’assurer
         causée par des lignes électriques, une décharge          qu’ils fonctionnement correctement.
         électrostatique, des détecteurs de métal                Utilisez uniquement le chargeur et le bloc
         d’aéroport, etc.                                         d’alimentation fournis par le fabricant pour
      Certains examens médicaux ou dentaires, comme             charger les instruments auditifs. L’utilisation d’un
        les rayonnements décrits ci-dessous, peuvent              autre procédé risquerait d’endommager votre ou
        nuire au fonctionnement de vos instruments                vos dispositifs.
        auditifs. Retirez-les et gardez-les à l’extérieur de    
                                                                 L’utilisation d’accessoires, de transducteurs
        la salle/pièce d’examen avant de subir :                 et de câbles autres que ceux spécifiés ou
     - Des examens médicaux ou dentaires avec des               fournis par le fabricant de cet équipement
         rayons X (ainsi qu’un tomodensitogramme).               peut générer une augmentation des émissions
     - Des examens médicaux par IRM qui génèrent                électromagnétiques ou une diminution de
         des champs magnétiques.                                 l’immunité électromagnétique de l’équipement,
                                                                 entraînant un mauvais fonctionnement
                                                                 de ce dernier.

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Vos instruments auditifs fonctionnent dans une          Remarque destinée à l’audioprothésiste
           plage de fréquences de 2,4 GHz à 2,48 GHz.             Il ne faut jamais installer de dômes à des clients
           Lorsque vous prenez l’avion, vérifiez auprès de         ayant des tympans perforés, des caisses de
           l’exploitant aérien si les appareils doivent être       tympan exposées ou des conduits auditifs
           mis en mode avion.                                      altérés par chirurgie. Dans le cas de telles
       L’équipement portable de communication                     affections, nous conseillons d’utiliser un embout
           à radiofréquence (notamment les périphériques           auriculaire sur mesure.
           tels que les câbles d’antenne et les antennes
           externes) ne doit pas être utilisé à moins
           de 30 cm (12 pouces) de toute pièce des
           instruments auditifs, y compris les câbles
           spécifiés par le fabricant. Tout non-respect
           de cette instruction risque d’entraîner
           une dégradation des performances de cet
           équipement.
        Le port USB du chargeur ne doit être utilisé
           qu’aux fins décrites.
         Faites extrêmement attention lorsque vous
           portez vos instruments auditifs dans un endroit
           où le niveau de pression sonore maximal
           dépasse 132 décibels. Vous pourriez affecter
           l’audition qu’il vous reste. Communiquez avec
           votre audioprothésiste pour vérifier que le
           niveau de sortie maximal de vos instruments
           auditifs convient à votre perte auditive.
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Précautions                                                   L e dôme doit être remplacé tous les trois mois
      es instruments auditifs sont résistants à l’eau,
     C                                                              ou lorsqu’il durcit ou devient friable. Cela évitera
      mais pas imperméables. Ils sont conçus pour                   au dôme de se détacher du tube au moment de
      résister à des activités normales et à des                    son insertion dans l’oreille ou de son retrait.
      expositions involontaires occasionnelles à               Ne laissez pas vos instruments auditifs tomber.
      des conditions extrêmes. N’immergez jamais                Ceux-ci risquent de s’endommager après une
      vos instruments auditifs dans l’eau. Ces                      chute sur une surface dure.
      instruments auditifs ne sont pas conçus pour              Conservez vos instruments auditifs dans le
      être submergés dans l’eau de façon prolongée                  chargeur si vous ne les utilisez pas pendant une
      et continue. Ils ne sont donc pas compatibles                 longue période.
      avec des activités telles que la natation ou le
      bain. Étant donné que vos instruments auditifs            Assurez-vous que vos instruments auditifs sont
      contiennent des pièces électroniques sensibles,               secs avant de les mettre en charge, faute de
      retirez-les toujours avant de réaliser ce type                quoi la fiabilité du chargement ne pourra être
      d’activités.                                                  garantie.
                                                                 L’utilisation d’instruments auditifs ne constitue
    Protégez vos instruments auditifs de la chaleur
                                                                    qu’un aspect de la rééducation auditive;
     (ne les laissez jamais près d’une fenêtre ou dans
                                                                    l’entraînement auditif et l’apprentissage de la
      une voiture). N’utilisez jamais de four à micro-
                                                                    lecture labiale peuvent aussi être nécessaires.
      ondes ou d’autres appareils chauffants pour
      faire sécher vos instruments auditifs (risque                Dans la plupart des cas, une utilisation
      d’incendie ou d’explosion). Renseignez-vous                   irrégulière des instruments auditifs ne
                                                                    permet pas de tirer pleinement avantage de
      auprès de votre audioprothésiste pour connaître
                                                                    ceux-ci. Une fois que vous êtes habitué à vos
      les méthodes de séchage appropriées.
                                                                    instruments auditifs, portez-les tous les jours
                                                                    et toute la journée.
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