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Phonak Inc Auditory Assistance Device GA Inspiro GB 2 qxp

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User Guide029-xxxx-02/V1.00/2007-12/A+W Printed in Switzerland © Phonak AG All rights reservedwww.phonak.comYour hearing care professional!GA_Inspiro_GB_2.qxp 29.1.2008 16:01 Uhr Seite 1
34ContentsWelcome 5inspiro and accessories 7inspiro key figures 8Controls 9Getting Started 11Charging inspiro 11Low battery alarms 13Wearing inspiro 14Attaching the clip to the inspiro 15Attaching the lavalier to the inspiro 17Wearing iLapel 18iLapel wearing position 19Wearing iBoom 20Switch on inspiro 23Activate the key pad lock 24Service and warranty 25Declaration of conformity 26Phonak distributors worldwide 27GA_Inspiro_GB_2.qxp 29.1.2008 16:01 Uhr Seite 3
56inspiro is an FM transmitter ideally suited to theneeds of teachers and suitable for use in regularschools as well as special schools.The outstanding design with its large color displaymakes this transmitter unique. Soft keys, an alarmclock, wearing options to suit different types of clothing and a wealth of other details reflect Phonakspassion for user friendliness. Please read this manual carefully to benefit from allthe features of your inspiro FM transmitter. Ask yourhearing care professional if you have any questions.Inspiro is a quality product developed by the Swisscompany Phonak, the world leader in FM technology,innovation and reliability. With proper care andusage, your inspiro will support your hearing andcommunication needs for many years.Phonak – life is onFurther resources:• Please check www.eSchoolDesk.com, a very detailed website dedicated to supporting teachers especially, but also parents in their use of the inspiro. • There is a dedicated brochure available for parents and teachers with many useful and practical tips. • inspiro also provides integrated online help instructions on the large LCD display.The following symbol appears in this user guide:Important notes for all users.Welcome!GA_Inspiro_GB_2.qxp 29.1.2008 16:01 Uhr Seite 5
87inspiro is delivered with either the iBoom or the iLapel microphone, depending on the customer wish.All the accessories can also be ordered separately. ቢinspiro ባMicrophones: iLapel and iBoomቤinspiro wearing options: Belt clip and lavalier cordብAudio cableቦCharging unitቧHome and travel caseinspiro and accessoriesOperating time and charging:• Operating time if the battery is fully charged: ୴ approx. 12 hours• Charging time for an 80% charge:୴ approx. 1 hour• Charging time for a 100% charge:୴ approx. 2 hoursOperating range:• Inside a building:୴ approx. 50 feet (15 meters)• Outside:୴ approx. 130–170 feet (40-50 meters)High-powered electronic equipment, larger electronic installations and metallic structuresmay impair and significantly reduce the operating range.inspiro key figures!GA_Inspiro_GB_2.qxp 29.1.2008 16:01 Uhr Seite 7
9ControlsJenny JonesMonitor01.10.2008 01:57pmSyncH33ቢቤብቧቨባቦ10inspiroቢOn/Off sliderባColor LCD ቤSoft KeysብKeypad lock keyቦMicrophone mute keyቧ3.5mm audio inputቨMini USB for chargingቩButton to attach the belt clip and the lavalierቪCable wrapperiLapel microphonቫMicrophone openings (do not cover!)ቭWearing clipiBoom microphonቮAdjustable ear loopቯMicrophone (do not cover!)ቩቪቫቭቮቯGA_Inspiro_GB_2.qxp 29.1.2008 16:01 Uhr Seite 9
11Charging inspiroinspiro contains a re-chargeable built-in state-of-the-art lithium polymer battery with fast-charge capability.A fully-discharged battery takes one hour for an 80%charge and two hours for a 100% charge.Select an easily accessible socket outlet and plug the charging unit into the socket outlet. Connect the MiniUSB plugfrom the charging unit tothe inspiro.Use only the original Phonak charging unit for insprio. The segments in the battery symbol flash during charging. The battery cannot be over-charged.If the charging unit is removed from the inspiro,the segments in the battery symbol show theactual capacity. If the battery is fully charged, the battery symbol in the LCD shows four segments.Getting Started12!Jenny JonesMonitor01.10.2008 01:57pmSyncH33GA_Inspiro_GB_2.qxp 29.1.2008 16:01 Uhr Seite 11
1413Low battery alarms inspiro provides an automatic vibra alarm if the battery is low.•Approximately 1 hour before battery is empty:A vibra alarm appears. Check the message on the LCD and follow the instructions.•Approximately 15 minutes before battery isempty:If inspiro has not been charged after the first alarm, the second vibra alarm is automatically activated before the battery is completely exhausted. Check the message on the LCD and follow the instructions. If the battery is not being charged at that time, inspiro switches offautomatically after approx. 15 minutes. If the battery is completely exhausted, there are no segments in the battery symbol anymore and the battery symbol in the LCD changes its color from white to red. Getting StartedWearing inspiro inspiro can either be worn on the belt by using the clip… (see page 18)…or around the neckby using the lavalier(see page 20)GA_Inspiro_GB_2.qxp 29.1.2008 16:01 Uhr Seite 13
1615Getting StartedAttaching the clip to the inspiro:Attach the clip to the button on the backside of the insiro. Make sure the clip holds securely on the inspiro. Fixe the clip on the belt or trousers. Make sure the clip holds securely on the inspiro.ቢባThe clip can also be fixed on the belt or trousers before the inspiro is attached. Make sure the clip holds securely on the inspiro.To remove the clip from the inspiro, press the button on the clip and carefully remove the clip from the inspiro.ቢቢባባ“klick”GA_Inspiro_GB_2.qxp 29.1.2008 16:01 Uhr Seite 15
1817Wearing iLapeliLapel is an easy-to-use directional lapel microphone which provides excellent sound quality. a) Unwind the iLapel from the inspiro.b) Fix the iLapel on your shirt and make sure the distance between themicrophone and yourmouth is approximately 8 inches (20 cm).Getting Startedቢባ ቤAttaching the lavalier to the inspiro:Attach the lavalier to the button Adjust the lavalier lengthMake sure the microphone cable is unwinded. GA_Inspiro_GB_2.qxp 29.1.2008 16:01 Uhr Seite 17
2019iLapel wearing position:OK!Do not cover the two microphone openings!If you are uncertain whether the iLapel is positionedwell, activate the Sound check feature in inspiro. Sound check helps to position the iLapel correctly. Wearing iBoomiBoom is an ultra-lightweight boom microphone. Extremely comfortable in wear, it can be worn on theleft or right ear and adjusts easily to fit all ear andhead sizes.How to fix the iBoom on the ear:a) Slightly enlarge the diameter of the ear loop.Getting Started!Wrong!ቢባGA_Inspiro_GB_2.qxp 29.1.2008 16:01 Uhr Seite 19
2221b) Open the loop carefully and attach the iBoom to the left or right ear. c) Hold the iBoom with one hand and slightly pull the black nipple with the other hand to reduce the diameter of the ear loop until the iBoom holds securely. d) Adjust the boom arm in order to bring the microphone as close to the mouth as possible. e) Fix the clip on your clothes as depicted and make sure the cable is not stretched between the clip and the ear. Do not bend the boom arm!Getting Started!GA_Inspiro_GB_2.qxp 29.1.2008 16:01 Uhr Seite 21
2423Switch on inspiro To switch on, push the slider to the left until the green mark appears and the LCD starts up.To save power, the backlight of the inspiro LCD is switched off after a certain time. Press any button to activate the LCD backlight. To switch off inspiro, push the slider to the right.The inspiro can also be switched off if the keypad is locked!Getting Started!Jenny JonesMonitor01.10.2008 01:57pmSyncH33ON OFF!Activate the key pad lockIt is recommended to activate the key pad lock whenever possible. To activate the key pad lock, go to the highest menu level as shown above and press the key showing the key symbol, then press OK. A key symbol appears in the status bar. If the key pad lock is activated, the six keys are locked. Please note that the on/off slider is never locked and can always be used!To unlock the keys, proceed the same way. 01.10.2008 01:57pmH33Jenny JonesMonitor01.10.2008 01:57pmSyncH33GA_Inspiro_GB_2.qxp 29.1.2008 16:01 Uhr Seite 23
2625Phonak provides a manufacturer’s limited warranty for your inspiro. This covers all manufacturing and material defects. Problems with inspiroarising fromimproper handling or care and repairs made by anunauthorized party are not covered by the warranty.Please ask at the point of sale for full details of thiswarranty. The salesperson will note the serial number of your inspirobelow. It will be needed in the event of a warranty repair.Serial number inspiro:Date of purchase:Serial number FM receivers:Hereby, Phonak Communications AG, declares that the inspiro is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive1999/5/EC. To obtain a copy of the Declaration of conformity, please contact the local Phonak AGrepresentative whose address can be taken from the list of Phonak distributors worldwide.This device complies with part 15 and part 95 of theFCC rules and with RSS 210 of Industry Canada.Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) This device does not cause harmful interference,and (2) this device must accept any interference received,including interference that may cause undesired operation.Warning: Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Phonakmay void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.Declaration of conformityService and Warranty!GA_Inspiro_GB_2.qxp 29.1.2008 16:01 Uhr Seite 25
2827Spain Phonak Ibérica S.A., 03008 AlicanteSweden Phonak AB, 117 43 StockholmSwitzerland Phonak AG, Phonak Schweiz, 8712 StäfaUnited Kingdom Phonak UK LimitedWarrington, Cheshire WA1 1PPUSA Phonak LLC, Warrenville, IL 60555-3927Independent general A complete list of Phonak distributors distributors: is available at Phonak's Internet site: www.phonak.com. Please visit us or ask your hearing care professional for information.Manufacturer: Phonak AG, Laubisrütistrasse 28CH-8712 Stäfa, SwitzerlandGroup companies: (detailed information on www.phonak.com)Australia Phonak Australasia Pty. Ltd. Baulkham Hills N. S. W. 2153Austria Hansaton Akustische Geräte GmbH5020 SalzburgBelgium Ets Lapperre B.H.A.C. NVB-1702 Groot-BijgaardenPhonak Belgium NV, B-1700 DilbeekBrazil CAS Produtos MédicosSão Paulo – SP 04363-100Canada Phonak Canada LimitedMississauga, Ontario L5W OB3China Phonak (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., Shanghai City 200233Denmark Phonak Danmark A/S, Nitivej 102000 FrederiksbergFrance Phonak France SA, 69500 BronGermany Phonak GmbH, 70736 Fellbach-Oeffingen EC RepresentativeItaly Phonak Italia S.r.l., 20159 MilanoJapan Phonak Japan Co., Ltd., Tokyo 101-0044Jordan Phonak Middle East, 11181 AmmanMexico Phonak Mexicana, S.A. de C.V. 03920México, D.F.MEXICONetherlands Phonak B.V., 3439 ME NieuwegeinNew Zealand Phonak New Zealand Ltd., TakapunaAuckland 9Norway Phonak AS, 0105 OsloPoland Phonak Polska Sp. z o.o., 00-567 WarszawaRussian Federation Phonak CIS Ltd., Moscow, 115114Phonak distributors worldwideGA_Inspiro_GB_2.qxp 29.1.2008 16:01 Uhr Seite 27
3029The CE symbol is confirmation by Phonak AG that this Phonak product meets the requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC on Radio and Telecommunication Terminal Equipment.The alert sign means that potential restrictions onits use are applicable in one or more Europeancountries.This symbol indicates that it is important that the userrefers to associated warnings given in this user guide.The symbol with the crossed out disposal bin indicatesthat this product shall not be treated as householdwaste. Please hand over your old or unused product tothe applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment or bring your oldproduct to your hearing care professional for appropriate disposal. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potentialnegative effects on the environment and human health.Operating This product has been designed for trouble-free conditions 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 extendedconditions periods during transportation and storage. Air pressure between 500 and 1100 hPa is not detrimental to this device.!!GA_Inspiro_GB_2.qxp 29.1.2008 16:01 Uhr Seite 29

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