Sonova USA MYPILOT1 Remote Control Device User Manual
Phonak Inc Remote Control Device
User Manual
GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 1 myPilot User Guide www.phonak.com 029-0691-02/V1.00/2008-01/A+W Printed in Switzerland © Phonak AG All rights reserved Your hearing care professional 0682 ™ GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 2 Contents Welcome Description myPilot accessories Getting started Charging the battery and general battery info 8 Turning myPilot ON or OFF 10 Keypad lock 11 Operating range 12 Using myPilot Home screen Volume control Program selection myPilot battery status ZoomControl 13 13 14 16 17 17 Menu functions Menu overview ZoomControl Volume Lock keypad Alarm clock Status info Settings 20 20 20 21 22 22 24 25 Reset button 30 Important information Maintenance and care Safety notice Important points Troubleshooting 31 31 32 33 36 iCom (optional) 38 Service and warranty 40 Declaration of conformity 41 Phonak distributors worldwide 42 GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 4 Welcome Congratulations on choosing a digital hearing system from Phonak. Your new myPilot is a very important part of it. myPilot is an elegant and user-friendly remote control which gives you access to all functions of your digital hearing system. Furthermore, it guarantees easy management of your hearing programs with visual confirmation on a state-of-the-art color display. Please read this manual carefully to benefit from all the features of your new myPilot. Ask your hearing care professional if you have any questions. For further information, please visit the Phonak website www.phonak.com. Phonak – life is on You can use myPilot to tune both of your hearing instruments simultaneously. Or you can control both hearing instruments individually, allowing you to perfectly fine-tune your hearing instruments to any specific hearing situation. For your safety, carefully read the chapter Important information on pages 31–37. GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 6 Description myPilot accessories 햲 • Case • Lanyard • Power supply 햳 Contents may vary depending on country. 햴 햵 햶 햲 ON/OFF button 햵 Mini USB 햳 Color LCD display connection 햴 Keypad 햶 Reset button Up Volume up Down Volume down Right Next program Left Previous program Center Menu/select GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 8 Getting started Charging the battery and general battery info myPilot has an internal, rechargeable battery. To charge it, connect the charging cable to myPilot as shown in the picture below. Then plug the other end of the charging cable into a power outlet. During the charging process, the battery symbol on the Home screen is blinking. Once the battery is fully charged, the battery symbol will stop flashing and remain visible. Charging an empty battery typically takes about 90 minutes. It is safe to leave the charger connected overnight—the battery cannot be overcharged. When charging myPilot for the first time, leave it to charge for five hours, even if the battery symbol stops flashing. A new battery’s full performance is achieved only after two or three complete charge and discharge cycles. The myPilot battery can be charged hundreds of times. If the operating time of your myPilot reduces substantially, please contact your hearing care professional. Do not use myPilot while charging. For safety reasons, recharge the battery only with chargers supplied by Phonak. GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 10 Getting started / Getting started / Keypad lock Turning myPilot ON or OFF Turning ON To turn myPilot ON, press and hold the ON/OFF button for about a second until you see the display turn ON. Turning OFF To turn myPilot OFF, press and hold the ON/OFF button for about two seconds until you see the display turn OFF. 10 Auto keypad lock myPilot is equipped with an automatic keypad lock which locks the keys automatically, once the device is not being used for more than 20 seconds. To enable the feature, refer to section “Auto keypad lock”. Manual keypad lock You also have the possibility of manually activating the keypad lock via the menu. To lock To lock the keypad, press to enter the menu and select Lock keypad. The keypad will lock and the device will enter the sleep mode. To unlock Press followed by . For optimal convenience it is suggested to keep myPilot turned on while wearing the hearing instruments. To avoid unwanted changes of the hearing instruments settings you can use the keypad lock. When you turn your hearing instruments off please also switch off myPilot. 11 GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 Getting started / 10:07 Uhr Seite 12 Operating range Using myPilot Home screen 햷 Operating range Remote control operating range is about 100 cm (40”). 햶 햲 햵 햴 햳 햲 햳 햴 햵 햶 햷 Program icon Program name Volume setting of left hearing instrument Volume setting of right hearing instrument Clock Battery symbol i The screens of your myPilot may look different, depending on your preferences set by your hearing care professional. 12 13 GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 14 Using myPilot Volume control Monaural volume control Binaural volume control To change the volume setting of your hearing instruments, go to the Volume screen by pressing either or while in the Home screen. Once in the Volume screen, you can change the volume of both hearing instruments simultaneously by pressing to increase the volume and to decrease the volume. Direct access To change the volume settings of your left (or right) hearing instrument individually, go to the Volume screen by pressing either or while in the Home screen. Once in the Volume screen, press to choose the left side (or to choose the right side) and use to increase, and to decrease volume. The Volume screen shows the volume settings of both hearing instruments, including the most comfortable level (MCL) 햲 which was defined by your hearing care professional during the fitting process. It also indicates the change compared to MCL in decibels (dB) 햳. 햲 Most comfortable level (MCL) 햳 Change compared to MCL in dB 14 햲 햲 햳 햳 Access via menu To change the volume of the left or right hearing instrument individually, press , select Volume and Volume left or Volume right. Change the volume using the or key and press to return to the Home screen. 15 GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 16 Using myPilot Program selection Selecting a hearing program To select a hearing program use and while in the Home screen. By pressing , the hearing instruments change to the next hearing program and the respective program icon appears for about 3 seconds. By pressing , the hearing instruments return to the previous hearing program in the program sequence. myPilot battery status The status of the myPilot battery is shown with a battery symbol in the Home screen. Battery consumption and the operating time greatly depend on the usage of the device. With normal use, myPilot will run for a few days before needing recharging. Once the battery is close to being depleted, the low battery symbol will appear in the top left corner of the Home screen. All program changes made by myPilot are applied to both hearing instruments simultaneously. myPilot will still run for about an hour but you should recharge the battery as soon as possible. The order of the program sequence is set by your hearing care professional during the fitting process. For further information on hearing programs, please ask your hearing care professional. ZoomControl (optional) If your hearing instruments are equipped with ZoomControl, this special feature allows you to choose four directions in which to focus your hearing system (front, back, left or right). 16 17 GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 18 Using myPilot Direct access A special function of the menu key is to access ZoomControl directly. If you press and hold for about 2 seconds you will enter the Select direction screen (bypassing other menu options described later) and the default direction is shown. Use the arrow keys to change the direction in which you want to focus. 18 Access via menu To access ZoomControl, press , select ZoomControl and choose the desired direction using the arrow keys. After selecting the zoom position, press to the Home screen. to return Once in the Home screen, press or to exit ZoomControl and return to the default hearing program. 19 GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 20 Menu functions Menu overview • • • • • • ZoomControl (optional) Volume Lock keypad Alarm clock Settings Pressing will navigate one level back in the menu structure. Please note that you can directly return to the Home screen from any submenu point by briefly pressing the ON/OFF button. • ZoomControl (optional) To access ZoomControl, press , select ZoomControl and choose the desired direction using the arrow keys. 20 • Volume With myPilot, you may set/change the volume of each hearing instrument individually. Please note that volume of both hearing instruments can conveniently be changed via direct access, as described on page 15. Left / right volume To change the volume of the left or right hearing instrument individually, press , select Volume and Volume left or Volume right. Change volume using the or key and press Reset volume This function resets the volume of both hearing instruments to the default level as defined by your hearing care professional during the fitting process. To reset volume, press and Confirm. , select Volume, Reset volume 21 GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 22 Menu functions • Lock keypad To avoid unwanted pressing of buttons (e.g. when myPilot is in your pocket), you can manually lock the keypad. To lock the keypad, press and select Lock keypad. To unlock the keypad, press followed by . • Alarm clock Set alarm To set the alarm, press , select Alarm clock and Set alarm. Enter the alarm time, using the or key to change the hours / minutes and the or key to turn from hours to minutes, and press If an alarm is set, the alarm symbol appears on the Home screen next to the clock. Respond to alarm When the alarm fires, myPilot will send an alarm signal to your hearing system (if myPilot is within 100 cm (40") of the hearing system). Additionally, myPilot itself will sound and show an alarm message on the screen. Press any key on myPilot to stop the alarm. The alarm will then be set to OFF and has to be set again if needed. i To modify the alarm time, set alarm again. Alarm ON/OFF To cancel a set alarm press , select Alarm clock, Alarm ON/OFF and Alarm OFF. 00:00 AM 22 To (re)activate an alarm press Alarm ON/OFF and Alarm ON. , select Alarm clock, 23 GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 24 Menu functions myPilot tone You have the possibility to turn the myPilot alarm tone ON or OFF. Press , select Alarm clock, myPilot tone, and choose either ON or OFF. myPilot will only perform the alarm when turned ON. The alarm will only be audible in the hearing instruments if myPilot is within 100 cm (40") of the hearing instruments. • Status info Serial numbers To see the serial numbers of your hearing system, press select Status info and Serial numbers. • Settings Clock myPilot has an internal clock which shows the time in the Home screen and when entering the sleep mode. 00:00 AM Set time To set the time, press , select Settings, Clock and Set time. Enter the time, using the and keys to change the hours / minutes and the and keys to turn from hours to minutes, and press to return. Show/hide clock You may choose whether or not to show the clock in the Home screen. To show the clock in the Home screen, press select Settings, Clock, Show/hide clock and Show. To remove the clock from the Home screen, press , select Settings, Clock, Show/hide clock and Hide. 24 25 GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 26 Menu functions Time format You may choose between 2 different time formats in which the clock will appear. To choose the 12-hour format, press , select Settings, Clock, Time format and 12-hour. To choose the 24-hour format, press , select Settings, Clock, Time format and 24-hour. MM/DD/YYYY Date myPilot has an internal date which is shown when myPilot enters the sleep mode. Set date To set the date, press , select Settings, Date and Set date. Enter the date, using the and keys to change the day / month / year and the and keys to turn from days to months to years, and press 26 Date format You may choose between 2 different date formats. To choose the DD.MM.YYYY format, press , select Settings, Date, Date format and DD.MM.YYYY. To choose the MM/DD/YYYY format, press , select Settings, Date, Date format and MM /DD / YYYY. Display Contrast To change the contrast, press , select Settings, Display, and Contrast. In the contrast screen use the key to decrease and the key to increase the contrast level, and press Brightness To change the brightness, press , select Settings, Display, and Brightness. In the brightness screen use the key to increase and the key to decrease the brightness level, and press 27 GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 28 Menu functions Backlight timer By default, the backlight is lit for 20 seconds. To change the backlight time, press , select Settings, Display and Backlight timer and choose the desired time (3, 5, 10, 15, 20 or 25 seconds). When navigating in menu screens the backlight time is automatically extended. i myPilot will briefly display a sleep mode screen before switching off the backlight. Auto power OFF To reduce power consumption, you can enable the auto power OFF feature. By default, the auto power OFF is disabled. To enable it and to set the time before myPilot turns OFF automatically, press , select Settings, Auto power OFF and choose the desired time (1 minute, 3 minutes or 5 minutes). To disable the auto power OFF feature, press select Settings, Auto power OFF and OFF. Auto keypad lock myPilot can be configured to automatically lock the keys when switching off the backlight. To activate the auto keypad lock, press Settings, Auto keypad lock and ON. To deactivate the auto keypad lock, press Settings, Auto keypad lock and OFF. 28 29 GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 30 Reset button (on the back of the device) Important information If, for some reason, myPilot becomes unresponsive, press the reset button on the back of the device as shown in the picture. No data will be lost. Maintenance and care Clean myPilot using a damp cloth. Never use household cleaning products (washing powder, soap, etc.) or alcohol to clean the device. When myPilot is not in use, turn it OFF and store it safely. Protect myPilot from excessive moisture (bathing, swimming) and heat (radiator, car dashboard). Protect it from excessive shock and vibration. 30 31 GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 32 Important information Safety notice Keep this device out of reach of children under 3 years. Interference with medical devices This device uses low-power, digitally coded transmission to communicate to your hearing instrument. Although unlikely, interference with medical devices such as pacemakers is possible. Interference should not occur with normal use, keep the device 10 cm (4”) or more from the body. Therefore, it is recommended that pacemaker users do not keep this device in a breast pocket. External devices may only be connected if they have been tested in accordance with corresponding IECXXXXX standards. 32 Important points The digitally-coded, inductive transmission technology used in this device is extremely reliable and experiences virtually no interference from other devices. It should be noted, however, that when operating the device near a computer terminal or other strong electromagnetic fields, it may be necessary to be at least 60 cm (24”) away to ensure proper operation. If the hearing instrument do not respond to the device because of an unusual field disturbance, move away from the disturbing field. Do not use this device in locations where it is forbidden to use electronic devices, for instance on airplanes. X-ray radiation (e.g. CT scans, MRI scans) may adversely affect the correct functioning of this device. We recommend that you turn the device OFF before undergoing X-ray procedures and keep it outside the room. 33 GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 34 Important information 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. myPilot may only be repaired by an authorized service center. High-powered electronic equipment, larger electronic installations and metallic structures may significantly reduce the operating range. Do not remove this cover: The battery may only be replaced by an authorized service center. Use only original Phonak accessories. Do not make any changes or modifications to this device. Opening myPilot might damage it. If problems occur which cannot be resolved by following the remedy guidelines in the troubleshooting section of this user guide, consult your hearing care professional. 34 35 GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 36 Important information Troubleshooting 36 Situation Most probable cause Remedy myPilot turns OFF automatically. The battery is empty. Charge myPilot. myPilot becomes unresponsive. myPilot may have encountered a software problem. Reset myPilot. The screen is white or dark. Brightness and / or contrast settings might be sub-optimal. Adjust the brightness and / or contrast settings. myPilot commands apply only to one hearing instruments as opposed to both. myPilot may be out of range of unresponsive hearing instrument. Move myPilot closer to the hearing instrument. 37 GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 38 iCom (optional) iCom is an optional accessory available for your hearing instruments. With the push of a single button, iCom connects your hearing system with the technology around you (mobile phones, audio equipment, FM etc.). Bluetooth connections iCom offers a simple way to connect your mobile phone via Bluetooth to your hearing system. iCom is also capable of transmitting a stereo audio signal from any Bluetooth enabled device (built-in or via an adapter). For further information, please ask your hearing care professional. 38 39 GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 40 Service and Warranty Declaration of conformity Phonak offers you a comprehensive global warranty which becomes effective on the date of purchase. Please ask your hearing care professional about the details and duration. This warranty covers any repairs due to defects in material and/or workmanship. The warranty does not cover damage from improper handling or care, exposure to chemicals, immersion in water or undue stress. Damage caused by third parties or non-authorized service centers renders the Phonak warranty null and void. This warranty does not include any services performed by a hearing care professional in their office. This warranty applies to the Phonak products listed below: Phonak AG, Laubisrütistrasse 28, CH-8712 Stäfa, Switzerland declares under its sole responsibility that myPilot is in conformity with the following standards or other standardizing documents: Radio: EN 300 330 EMC: EN 60601-1-2 El. Safety: EN/IEC 60601-1 Implementing the provisions of the MDD 93/42/EEC (Medical Device Directive), R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC (Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment), EMC Directive 2004/108/EC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and LVD 2006/95/EC (Low Voltage Directive). Serial number: Date of purchase: 40 41 GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 42 Phonak distributors worldwide Group companies: Australia Austria Belgium Brazil Canada China Denmark France Germany Italy Japan Jordan Mexico Netherlands New Zealand Norway Poland Russian Federation 42 (detailed information on www.phonak.com) Phonak Australasia Pty. Ltd. Baulkham Hills N. S. W. 2153 Hansaton Akustische Geräte GmbH 5020 Salzburg Ets Lapperre B.H.A.C. NV B-1702 Groot-Bijgaarden Phonak Belgium NV, B-1700 Dilbeek CAS Produtos Médicos São Paulo – SP 04363-100 Phonak Canada Limited Mississauga, Ontario L5S 1V9 Phonak (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., Shanghai City 200233 Phonak Danmark A/S, Nitivej 10 2000 Frederiksberg Phonak France SA, 69500 Bron Phonak GmbH, 70736 Fellbach-Oeffingen EC Representative Phonak Italia S.r.l., 20159 Milano Phonak Japan Co., Ltd., Tokyo 101-0044 Phonak Middle East, 11181 Amman Phonak Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. 03920 México, D.F.MEXICO Phonak B.V., 3439 ME Nieuwegein Phonak New Zealand Ltd., Takapuna Auckland 9 Phonak AS, 0105 Oslo Phonak Polska Sp. z o.o., 00-567 Warszawa Phonak CIS Ltd., Moscow, 115114 Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom USA Independent general distributors: Manufacturer: Phonak Ibérica S.A., 03008 Alicante Phonak AB, 117 43 Stockholm Phonak AG, Phonak Schweiz, 8712 Stäfa Phonak UK Limited Warrington, Cheshire WA1 1PP Phonak LLC, Warrenville, IL 60555-3927 A complete list of Phonak distributors is available at Phonak's Internet site: www.phonak.com. Please visit us or ask your hearing care professional for information. Phonak AG, Laubisrütistrasse 28 CH-8712 Stäfa, Switzerland 43 GA_myPilot_GB.qxp XXXX 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 44 The CE symbol is confirmation by Phonak AG that this Phonak product meets the requirements of directive 93/42/EEC on medical devices and the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC on Radio and Telecommunication Terminal Equipment. The numbers after the CE symbol are the numbers of consulted certified bodies under the above mentioned directives. The alert sign means that potential restrictions on its use are applicable in one or more EU Member States. This symbol indicates this product complies with requirements for a BF type applied part according to EN 60601-1. This symbol indicates that it is important that the user refers to associated warnings given in this user guide. Operating conditions This product has been designed for trouble-free operation without restrictions when used as intended, unless otherwise stated in this user guide. Transportation Temperature should not exceed limits of –20°/60° and storage Celsius at a relative air humidity of 65% for extended conditions periods during transportation and storage. Air pressure between 500 and 1100 hPa is not detrimental to this device. Australia & New Zealand Brazil China The symbol with the crossed out disposal bin indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Please hand over your old or unused product to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment or bring your old product to your hearing care professional for appropriate disposal. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health. Japan South Korea 0682 44 45 GA_myPilot_GB.qxp 15.1.2008 10:07 Uhr Seite 46 Notices Notice 1 This instrument is certified under: FCC ID: KWC-MYPILOT1 IC: 2262A-MYPILOT1 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) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Phonak may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment. Notice 2 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. 46 Notice 3 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in 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 equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help 47
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