GN Hearing A S FD-1 Wireless Hearing Instrument User Manual

GN Hearing A/S Wireless Hearing Instrument Users Manual

Users Manual

Airlink installation
Airlink is a USB plug and play programming interface
enabling you to t wireless hearing Instruments from
ReSound and Beltone.
1) Before you insert the Airlink dongle make sure that
you have the correct tting software installed. The
Airlink driver is installed during fitting software in-
stallation.
•AirlinkissupportedbyReSoundAventa3.0
(or later).
•AirlinkissupportedbyBeltoneSolusPro1.0
(or later).
2) After successful installation insert the Airlink dongle
intoanyUSBportonyourPCordockingstation.
See illustration below.
3) YouarenowreadytostartttingwirelessReSound
andBeltoneproductsusingReSoundAventa3and/
orBeltoneSolusPro1.0
Compatibility
Airlink supports the following operating systems:
WindowsXP,WindowsVistaandWindows7
•AirlinkiscompatiblewithReSoundAventa3.0(orla-
ter). Airlink works with all ReSound’s wireless (WL)
hearing instrument models released with ReSound
Aventa3.0orlater.
•Airlink is compatible with Beltone Solus Pro 1.0 (or
later). Airlink works with all Beltone’s wireless (WL)
hearing instrument models released with Beltone
SolusPro1.0orlater.
Do not attempt to use Airlink together with any
other fitting software unless explicitly instructed.
Airlink can co-exist on the same PC together with
other hearing instrument programming interfaces (i.e.
Speedlink, Hi-PRO, NOAHlink) when using any other
fitting software modules.
For your safety, carefully read the chapter Important
Information.
FCCID:X26FD-1
Statement:
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCrules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and
(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,
including interference that may cause undesired ope-
ration.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class A digital device,
pursuanttopart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsare
designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmfulinterferencewhentheequipmentisoperated
in a commercial environment. This equipment gene-
rates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy
and,ifnotinstalledandused in accordance withthe
instructionmanual,maycauseharmfulinterferenceto
radiocommunications.Operationofthisequipmentin
a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference
inwhichcasetheuserwill be requiredtocorrectthe
interference at his own expense.
Changesormodicationscanvoidtheuser’sauthority
tooperatetheequipment.
Intended use
The Airlink USB is intended to wirelessly transfer sig-
nalsfromattingPCtowirelesshearinginstruments
dened and available in ReSound Aventa 3 and Bel-
toneSolusPro,enablingthettertoadjustinstrument
settings wirelessly.
List of countries
ProductsareintendedforsaleincountrieswithinEuro-
peanEconomicAreaaswellasSwitzerland.Inaddi-
tion products are intended for worldwide sales.
Theseproductsareintendedforworldwidesales,and
in compliance with the following regulatory standards:
InEU:ThedeviceconformstotheEssentialRequire-
ments according to - Annex I of Council Directive
93/42/EECformedicaldevices(MDD)-andessential
requirementsandotherrelevantprovisionsofDirective
1999/5/EC(R&TTE).Thedeclarationofconformitymay
be consulted at www.resound.com.
InUS:AlltestobjectsaresubjecttoFCCCertication
accordingtoFCCCFR47Part15,subpartC,section
15.247
FortheNorwegianmarkettheaccessoriescomplyto
EN12182TechnicalAidsfordisabledpersons.General
requirementsandtestmethodscoveredbyEMCand
electricalsafetytestsaccording toEN/IEC60601-1-2
andEN/IEC60950.
Otheridentiedapplicableinternationalregulatoryre-
quirements in countries outside EU and US. Please
refertolocalcountryrequirementsfortheseareas.
Productsarecategorizedasreceiverclass2according
toDirective1999/5/EEConRadioEquipmentandTele-
communicationsTerminalEquipment(R&TTE)
Important information
Maintenance and care
•CleaningReSoundAirlinkisusuallynotnecessary.If
needed,useasoft,drycloth.
•Donotattempttoopenthedevice–noserviceable
partsinside.If serviceis required please return the
Airlink to your local sales representative or manufac-
turer.
General warnings
•Keep this device out of reach of children under 3
years.
•Airlink uses low-powered digitally coded transmis-
sions in order to communicate with other wireless
devices.Althoughunlikely,nearbyelectronicdevices
maybeaffected.Inthatcase,moveAirlinkawayfrom
the affected electronic device.
•When using Airlink and the device is affected by
electromagnetic interference, move away from the
source.
•Airlinkmustnotbeusedforanyotherpurposethan
for hearing instrument fitting.
General precautions
•Yourhearinginstrumentandthisdeviceweregiven
a unique communication network code during the
fitting. This ensures that the device will not affect
hearing instruments worn by others.
•High-powered electronic equipment,larger electro-
nic installations and metallic structures may signifi-
cantly reduce the operating range.
•UseonlyoriginalReSoundaccessories.
•Do not make any changes or modications to this
device.
•DonotuseAirlinkinareaswhereRFtransmissionis
prohibited,e.g.airplanesetc.
•OnlyconnectAirlinktoconnectionswhichitisexpli-
citly intended for.
Technical Specifications
Operatingrange: 3meters
Powersupply: PoweredbytheUSBport
 ofaPC
Wireless: 2.4GHz
Operatingtemperature:0to55degreeC
Storagetemperature: -20to70degreeC
Temperature test, transport and storage infor-
mation
Theproductare subjected tovarioustestsin tempe-
rature anddamp heatingcyclingbetween-25C and
+70Caccordingtointernalandindustrystandards.
Warranty
The Airlink programming interface is covered by a
limited warranty issued by the manufacturer for a
period of 12 months from the day of the original
purchase. Please notice that extended warranties
may apply in your country. Please contact your local
hearing instrument manufacture.
Be aware of information marked with the warning sym-
bol
WARNINGpointsoutasituationthatcouldlead
toseriousinjuries,CAUTIONindicatesasituation
thatcouldleadtominorandmoderateinjuries
Advice and tips on how to handle your Airlink
better.
EquipmentincludesRFtransmitter.
Disposal
In orderto minimizeenvironmental pollution, dispose
the product according to local standards and national
regulations.
AnyissuesrelatingtotheEUMedicalDeviceDirective
93/42/EEC andR&TTE Directive1999/5/EECshould
bedirectedtoGNHearingA/S.
GNHearingA/S
Lautrupbjerg7
DK-2750Ballerup
Denmark
Tel.:+4545751111
Fax:+4545751119
17399400-GB-10.03.RevA

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