Starkey Laboratories WP SurfLink Programmer User Manual BKLT0209 00 EE ST indd
Starkey Laboratories Inc SurfLink Programmer BKLT0209 00 EE ST indd
User Manual
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
PROGRAMMER
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Description ......................................................................................2
Installation .......................................................................................2
Operation ........................................................................................3
Safety Precautions ..........................................................................4
Regulatory & Service Information .................................................5
Important Safety and Usage Information .....................................6
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This document contains instructions for connecting SurfLink
Programmer into your laptop or desktop PC via a USB connection.
SurfLink Programmer requires that Inspire® 2011 fitting software or
higher is installed.
DESCRIPTION
SurfLink Programmer is a USB hearing aid programmer functioning
as the interface between wireless hearing aids and computer fitting
software. It consists of a USB cable and SurfLink Programmer.
Physical and Performance Characteristics:
• Indicator lights for power and data transfer activity
• SurfLink Programmer to PC connection on USB is capable of up
to 480 Mbps (USB 2.0 high speed)
INSTALLATION
Screen may vary depending on the Windows version.
1. Confirm that Inspire 2011 or higher is installed. (SurfLink
Programmer is not supported on earlier versions of Inspire
fitting software.)
2. Plug the square end of the USB cable into the back of SurfLink
Programmer making sure it is inserted fully.
3. Insert the rectangular end of the USB cable into an open USB
port on your PC.
4. Follow the on-screen prompts in the “Add New Hardware
Wizard” screens. SurfLink Programmer is designed to be
“plug and play” and does not require a CD or a restart of
the PC.
5. Locate SurfLink Programmer at least 5 feet/1.5 meters from
the patient.
OPERATION
Once installed, SurfLink Programmer is ready to use.
To use:
1. Verify SurfLink Programmer is connected to the PC
2. Launch Inspire 2011
3. Search for SurfLink Programmer, if needed
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Please read the following safety precautions before using SurfLink
Programmer for the first time.
Markings and Symbols
The following markings and symbols are used in these safety
precautions and/or on the device label.
Within Europe, dispose of SurfLink Programmer according
to local EU WEEE regulations.
Class II equipment
Power from USB port
Data transfer indicator
REGULATORY AND SERVICE INFORMATION
Classification
• Classification to the Medical Device Directive: Class I.
• Classification to EN 60950-1 Class II Continuous Operation.
• Any associated computer used with SurfLink Programmer must
be an EN 60950 (ISO 950) approved computer.
Power Supply
• Operating Voltage: 5.0 vDC supplied from the USB port of an
EN 60950 (ISO 950) approved computer.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY AND USAGE INFORMATION
Storage and Shipping Conditions:
• Temperature: -20 to 70° C, -4 to 158° F
• Humidity: 30 – 90%
• No condensation
Operating Conditions:
• Temperature: 15 - 35° C, 59 - 95° F
• Humidity: 30 – 90%
• No condensation
Avoid using SurfLink Programmer in areas subject to the
following conditions:
• Extreme heat or cold
• Static electricity
• Large amounts of dust
• Rough handling
Rough handling or dropping SurfLink Programmer can
cause damage. If you think you may have damaged SurfLink
Programmer, or if SurfLink Programmer is suffering an obvious
malfunction, immediately unplug it from your computer and
contact your authorized dealer to request servicing.
DO NOT continue to use a damaged SurfLink Programmer.
DO NOT place heavy objects on top of SurfLink Programmer.
Never insert foreign objects into the connections.
Avoid spilling liquid on SurfLink Programmer.
The exterior of SurfLink Programmer may be wiped with a damp
cloth or sterile hand wipe. Never use paint thinner, benzene,
cosmetics, or other volatile agents to clean the exterior of SurfLink
Programmer.
Never try to take apart or modify SurfLink Programmer. Doing so
creates the danger of fire and electrical shock, as well as SurfLink
Programmer malfunction. There are no user-serviceable parts
inside SurfLink Programmer. All services must be performed by the
authorized dealer.
Please be aware that portable and mobile RF communications
equipment can affect medical electrical equipment.
Caution: SurfLink Programmer should not be used adjacent to
or stacked with other equipment. If stacked or adjacent use is
necessary, check to make sure SurfLink Programmer is operating
normally.
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REGULATORY NOTICES
FCC ID: EOA-WP
IC: 6903A-WP
FCC NOTICE
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with
RSS-210. 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
of the device.
Note: The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or
TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this
equipment. Such modifications could void the user’s authority
to operate the equipment.
Hereby, Paradigm declares that SurfLink Programmer is in
compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant
provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. A copy of the Declaration of
Conformity can be obtained from the below addresses.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Note: 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
Paradigm, Inc.
6700 Washington Ave. South
Eden Prairie, MN USA
Paradigm, Inc. European Headquarters
Wm. F. Austin House, Bramhall Technology Park
Pepper Road, Hazel Grove, Stockport SK7 5BX
United Kingdom
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