Widex A S S4VS S4-VS Hearing Aid User Manual 9 514 0157 001 01 indd
Widex A/S S4-VS Hearing Aid 9 514 0157 001 01 indd
manual
USER INSTRUCTIONS
THE SUPER™440 SERIES
S4-VS MODEL
RIC/RITE
RECEIVER-IN-CANAL/
RECEIVER-IN-THE-EAR
TENTATIVE
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YOUR HEARING AID
(To be filled out by the hearing care professional)
Date _____________________________________
Batterysize _______________________________
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CONTENTS
SYMBOLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
THEHEARINGAID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
RIGHTLEFTIDENTIFICATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ACOUSTICINDICATORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
THEBATTERY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
INSERTINGTHEBATTERY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LOWBATTERYINDICATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TURNINGTHEHEARINGAIDONANDOFF. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
POSITIONINGTHEHEARINGAIDINTHEEAR. . . . . . . . . . . . .
REMOVINGTHEHEARINGAID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
VOLUMEADJUSTMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LOSTPARTNERALARM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
LISTENINGPROGRAMS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SWITCHINGBETWEENTHELISTENINGPROGRAMS . . . . .
ZEN. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PHONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
USINGATELEPHONE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CLEANING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ACCESSORIES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
INCASEOFMALFUNCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
CARINGFORYOURHEARINGAID. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
WARNINGS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ADVICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
REGULATORYINFORMATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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SYMBOLS:
The following symbols will be used throughout the
manual
WARNING
Messages with this heading indicate serious adverse reactions,
potential safety hazards and inadequate performance of device.
CAUTION
Messages with this heading indicate/include information regard-
ing any special care to be exercised.
Notforgeneralwaste
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THE HEARING AID
Theillustrationbelowshowsthehearingaidwithout
theear-setTheear-setconsistsofanearwireandan
ear-tiporearmouldinwhichthereceiverisplaced
Programbutton
LED
Onoffswitch
Batterydrawerwithnailgrip
Volumecontrol(instandardversions)
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NOTE
In addition to these user instructions, a separate user manual is
provided describing the various ear-set solutions available for
your hearing aid: “Ear-sets for Widex BTE hearing aids”.
WARNING
This booklet and the manual “Ear-sets for Widex BTE hearing
aids” contain important information and instructions. Read
these booklets carefully before you start using the hearing aid.
NOTE
Your hearing aid, ear-set and accessories may not look exactly as
illustrated in this booklet. We also reserve the right to make any
changes considered necessary.
Intendeduse
TheSUPERTMhearingaidsareintendedasairconduc-
tionamplificationdevicestobeusedineverydaylisten-
ingenvironmentsTheSUPERhearingaidsmaybepro-
videdwiththeZenprogramintendedtoprovideare-
laxing sound background (ie musicnoise source) for
adultswhodesiretolistentosuchabackgroundinquiet
Indicationsforuse
Thedevicesareindicatedforindividualswitharange
ofhearinglossseverityfrommild(dBHL)tosevere-
to-profound(dBHL)andallhearinglossconfigu-
rations
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Theyaretobeprescribedbylicensedhearinghealth-
care professionals (audiologists hearing aid special-
istsotolaryngologists)whoaretrainedinhearing
(re)habilitationaswellastinnitusmanagement
Descriptionofdevice
YourSUPERTMhearingaidisusedwithanear-setwhich
consistsofanearwireandanear-tiporearmouldin
whichthereceiverisplacedThehearingaidusesapro-
prietarywirelesstechnologytheWidexLinktoenable
communicationbetweentheleftandtherighthearing
aidsaswellasbetweenthehearingaidsandtheDEX
accessoriesYourhearingaidistobepoweredbya
typebattery
Yourhearingaidmaybeprovidedwithanoptionallis-
teningprogramcalledZenItmakesmusicaltones(and
sometimesarushingnoise)inthebackgroundThese
soundsareshapedaccordingtoyourhearingloss
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RIGHTLEFTIDENTIFICATION
The arrowshowsthe positionof the
identificationmark(redmarkright
andbluemarkleft)
ACOUSTICINDICATORS
Thehearingaidmaybesettoproduceasignaltoindi-
catetheuseofcertainfunctionsThesignalmaybea
spokenmessageortonesadjustedbythehearingcare
professionalinconsultationwithyouThesignalcan
alsobedeactivated
Adjustingvolume Tone* Off
Confirmingprogrambuttonuse Clicking
sound Off
Changingprogram Message Tones Off
Startingupthehearingaid Message Tone Off
Warningaboutlowbattery Message tones Off
Warningaboutlostpartner Message Off
Servicereminder Message Off
* Bold indicates standard setting
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THEBATTERY
We recommend zinc-airbatteriesUseasizebat-
teryforthehearingaid
To obtain replacement batteries please consult your
hearingcareprofessionalItisimportanttotakenoteof
theexpirydateandtherecommendationsonthebat-
terypackregardingdisposalofusedbatteries
INSERTINGTHEBATTERY
Beforeinsertinganewbatteryintothe
hearingaidremembertoremovetheadhe-
sivetabOncethetabhasbeenremoved
thebatterywillstartfunctioningafterafew
seconds
CAUTION
Do not use batteries if there is a sticky residue from the tab or
other unwanted substance, as this can cause the hearing aid to
malfunction.
Usethenailgriptogentlyswingthebat-
tery drawer completely open Do not
press the drawer beyond the open po-
sition
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Placethebatteryinthedrawersothattheplus()sign
onthebatteryfacesupwardYoucanusethebattery
magnetprovidedtosteerthebatteryintoplace
Ifthebatterydrawerdoesnotcloseeasilythebattery
isincorrectlyinserted
Whenchangingbatteryitisagoodideatoholdthe
hearingaidoveratable
Thehearingaidmaybeprovidedwith
a battery drawer without a nail grip
which means that you need a tool to
openthebatterydrawerThistype
ofdrawercanbeagoodchoiceifthe
hearingaidiswornbyachildAspecial
toolforopeningthedrawerwillbein-
cludedwiththisdrawer
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The battery drawer is openedasillus-
trated
LOWBATTERYINDICATION
An acoustic indicator will sound when the battery is
nearlyexhaustedunlessthisfunctionhasbeendis-
abled (see page ) We recommend that you always
haveasparebatterywithyou
WARNING
Never leave an exhausted battery in the hearing aid. Exhausted
batteries may leak, damaging the hearing aid.
WARNING
Your hearing aid may stop functioning, for instance if the bat-
tery is exhausted. You should be aware of this possibility, in par-
ticular when you are in traffic or are otherwise dependent on
warning signals.
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TURNINGTHEHEARINGAIDONANDOFF
Thebatterydrawerofthehearingaidalsofunctionsas
theonoffswitch
Close the battery drawer completely
toturnonthehearingaidAnacoustic
indicatorwillindicatethatthehearing
aidhasbeenswitchedonunless this
functionhasbeendisabled
To turn off the hearing aid open the
batterydrawerslightlytothefirstpo-
sitionwhereaclickisfelt
Pleaseremembertoturnoffthehearingaidwhenitis
notinuseRemovethe batteryifthe hearingaid will
notbeusedforseveraldays
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POSITIONINGTHEHEARINGAIDINTHEEAR
Holdtheearmouldwithyourthumbandforefingerand
slowlyguideitintoyourearcanaluntilyoufeelresist-
anceLetgooftheearmouldandusethetipofyour
forefingertogentlypushitintoyourearuntilitrests
comfortablyinyourearcanal
Tohelppositiontheearmouldproperlyyoucouldpull
theouterearbackwardsandupwardswiththeoppo-
sitehand
Placethehearingaidbehindtheearsothattheearwire
restscomfortablyontheearclosetoyourhead
The illustrations showanearmouldFor furtherinfor-
mationonear-tipearmouldtypesandproceduressee
theseparateear-setusermanualprovided
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REMOVINGTHEHEARINGAID
Removethehearingaidfromitspositionbehindthe
ear
Holdtheearmouldwithyourthumbandforefingerand
pullgently
WARNING
Do not pull the earwire to remove the earmould, as this may
damage the earwire.
Ifitisdifficultyoucantrytomovetheearmouldcare-
fullyfromsidetosideItmayalsohelptopulltheouter
earbackwardsandupwardswiththeoppositehand
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VOLUMEADJUSTMENT
Thehearingaidvolumeisadjustedautomaticallyinac-
cordancewithyoursoundenvironment
Your hearing aid is provided with a volume control
shapedlikeasmalllever(unlessyourhearingcarepro-
fessionalhasremoveditforyou)
Pushtheleverupwardstogradually
raisethevolume
Pushtheleverdownwardstogradu-
allylowerthevolume
Inthedefaultsettinganyvolume
adjustment will affect both hearing
aids
Toaltertheincrementsinwhichthevolumeisincreased
ordecreasedconsultyourhearingcareprofessional
Each time you operate the volume control you will
hearabeep-toneunlessthisfunctionhasbeendisa-
bledWhenthemaximumorminimumadjustmentlevel
isreachedasteadytonewillsound
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WARNING
This hearing aid is capable of producing a sound pressure level
exceeding 132 dB SPL.
There may be a risk of damaging your residual hearing.
CAUTION
If the volume in the hearing aid is generally too loud or too
weak, or the reproduced sounds are distorted, or if you would
like any further information, consult your hearing care profes-
sional.
Toturnoffthesoundcompletely
•Keeppressingthevolumecontrolleverdownwards
afterthesteadytonehassounded
Toturnthesoundonagain
• Presstheleverupwardsor
• Changelisteningprogramor
• Turnthehearingaidoffandturnitonagain
Any adjustment of the volume setting will be can-
celledwhenyourhearingaidisturnedofforwhenyou
changeprogram
Ifyouwishtohavethevolumecontroldisabledorre-
movedpleaseconsultyourhearingcareprofessional
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LOSTPARTNERALARM
(NoteOnlyapplicableifthisfeaturehasbeenactivated
byyourhearingcareprofessional)
Ifoneofyourhearingaidsfallsoffyourearandorthe
batteryisexhaustedatonesignalandaspokenmes-
sagewillsoundtwotimesintheotherhearingaidand
adiodewillflashonbothhearingaids
Whenthelosthearingaidisrepositionedandorthe
batteryisexchangedthediodesstopflashing
LISTENINGPROGRAMS
Your hearing aid may be provided with five of the fol-
lowing programs, plus either the special Zen program
called Zen+, or the Phone+ program.
Master Standard
Music Forlisteningtomusic
TV ForlisteningtotheTV
Comfort Attenuatesbackgroundnoise
Reversefocus Focusonsoundsfrombehind
AudibilityExtender Makeshigh-frequencysoundsaudible
Phone Forlisteningtothetelephone
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TInthisprogramyoulistenviathe
telecoil(T)andnotviathehearing
aidmicrophones(M)Thetelecoilis
usedwherealoopsystemisinstalled
Ifyouactivatethetelecoilprogram
youlistentoaspecificsoundsource
andshutoutsurroundingsounds
MT Inthisprogramyoulistenviathe
hearingaidmicrophones(M)andthe
telecoil(T)
Zen Generatesdifferentkindsoftones
Classic Designedforlong-termusersof
superpowerhearingaidsImitates
thesoundqualityofatraditional
superpowerhearingaid
Compoundprograms
TheMasterprograminoneear
andZenReversefocusAudibility
ExtenderTMTorPhoneintheother
Zen SpecialZenprogramwithuptothree
differentZenstyles
Phone ForphoneuseonlyTransmitsthe
telephonesoundreceivedinone
hearingaidtotheotherhearingaid
Notethatthemicrophonesonthe
hearingaidtowhichthesoundis
transmittedareturnedoff
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Ifyourneedschangeovertimethecombinationoflis-
teningprogramscanbealtered
The Zen program may be used with amplification so
thatboththesurroundingsoundsandtheZentones
areheardtogetherOritmaybeusedalone(without
amplification)inquietwhenyouarenotrequiredto
hearsurroundingsounds
ThedurationoftheZenplaytimecanbesetbyyour
hearingcareprofessionalaccordingtoyourneeds
Benefits
The Zen program may provide a relaxing listening
backgroundforsomepeopleWhentheZenprogram
isusedinatinnitusmanagementprogramitswearer
mayexperiencesomerelieffromtinnitus
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CAUTION
Use of the different Zen programs may interfere with hearing
surrounding sounds including speech. The programs should not
be used when hearing such sounds is important. Switch the
hearing aid to a non-Zen program in those situations.
CAUTION
If you perceive decrease in loudness, tolerance of sounds,
speech not as clear, or worsening tinnitus, contact your hearing
care professional.
CAUTION
When selecting Phone+ as listening program, please remember
that there are situations in which it is particularly important to
be able to hear the surrounding sounds.
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SWITCHINGBETWEENTHE
LISTENINGPROGRAMS
Each time you switch to another
program, an acoustic indicator
will sound unless this function
has been disabled.
Program Oneshortbeepormessage
Program Twoshortbeepsormessage
Program Threeshortbeepsormessage
Program Onelongandoneshortbeepormessage
Program Onelongandtwoshortbeepsormessage
Zen Toneormessageor
Phone Toneormessage
In the default setting, both your hearing aids will be af-
fected when you change programs.
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ZEN
Thisprogramisaccessedviaalongpress(twosecs)
ontheprogrambuttonAshortpressthenallowsyou
tocyclethroughtheavailableZenstyles
YoucanexitZenbypressingandholdingtheprogram
buttonfortwoseconds
PHONE
Thisprogramisalsoaccessedviaalongpress(two
secs)ontheprogrambutton
YoucanexitPhonebypressingandholdingthesame
programbuttonfortwoseconds
Ifyouwishtohavetheprogrambuttondisabledplease
consultyourhearingcareprofessional
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USINGATELEPHONE
Whenusingatelephonewe
recommend that you hold the
telephoneagainstyourheadat
anangleaboveyourearrath-
erthandirectlyagainsttheear
Ifthesoundisnotoptimaltry
movingthetelephoneear-set
toaslightlydifferentposition
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CLEANING
Thefollowingcleaningaccessoriesareavailableforthe
hearingaidandear-set*Forcleaningtheear-setsee
theusermanual“Ear-setsforWidexBTEhearingaids”
Cloth
Brush
Waxremovingtool
Contactyourhearingcareprofessionalifyouneedad-
ditionalsuppliesofcleaningaccessories
*Selection depends on ear-set type
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Clean the hearing aid with
thesoftclothafteruse
WARNING
Never use water or cleaning solutions to clean the hearing aid,
as this may cause it to malfunction.
Whenthehearingaidisnotinusethebatterydrawer
shouldbeleftopentoventilatethehearingaidandal-
lowittodry
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ACCESSORIES
Avarietyofassistivelisteningdevicesareavailablefor
yourhearingaid
• RC-DEX
• TV-DEX
• M-DEX
Forhelpindeterminingwhetheryoucouldbenefitfrom
a remote control or other accessories please consult
yourhearingcareprofessional
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IN CASE OF MALFUNCTION
The following pages contain some quick advice on
what to do if your hearing aid stops working or per-
formsunsatisfactorilyIftheproblemspersistcontact
yourhearingcareprofessionalforassistance
TheadvicerelatesonlytothehearingaidAlsoseethe
usermanual“Ear-setsforWidexBTEhearingaids”
Problem Possiblecause Solution
Thehearing
aidis
completely
silent
Thehearingaidis
notturnedon
Makesurethebattery
draweriscompletely
closed
Thebatterydoes
notwork
Insertanewbatteryin
thehearingaid
Thehearing
aidvolumeis
notpowerful
enough
Thebatteryisnearly
exhausted
Insertanewbatteryin
thehearingaid
Yourearisblocked
byearwax
ContactyourENT
doctorphysician
Yourhearingmay
havechanged
Contactyourhearing
careprofessional
Thehearing
aidwhistles
continuously
Yourearisblocked
byearwax
ContactyourENT
doctorphysician
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Problem Possiblecause Solution
Yourtwo
hearing
aidsarenot
workingin
synchrony
Theconnection
betweenthehearing
aidsislost
Turnthehearingaids
offandonagain
Thehearing
aidsdonot
respondwith
acorrespond-
ingchange
involumeor
programto
theRC-DEX
a TheRC-DEXis
usedbeyond
thetransmission
range(m)
b Strongelectro-
magneticinterfe-
renceinthe
vicinity
c TheRC-DEX
andtheSUPER
hearingaidsare
notpaired
a MovetheRC-DEX
closertotheSUPER
hearingaids
b Moveawayfrom
knownsourceofEM
interference
c Checkwithhearing
careprofessionalto
makesureRC-DEXis
pairedwithSUPER
hearingaids
Youhear
“interrupted”
speech(on
andoff)
fromthe
hearingaids
ornospeech
(muted)from
thetrans-
mittingear
a Thebatteryin
oneofthehearing
aidshasexpired
b Strongelectro-
magneticinterfe-
renceinthe
vicinity
a Replacebatteryin
oneorbothhearing
aids
b Moveawayfrom
knownsourcesof
interference
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CARING FOR YOUR HEARING AID
The hearing aid is a valuable object and should be
treatedwithcareHerearesomethingsyoucandoto
prolongthelifeofyourhearingaid
CAUTION
•Turn offyourhearingaid whenit is not in useRemovethe
batteryifthehearingaidwillnotbeusedforseveraldays
•Whenthehearingaidisnotinusekeepitinitscaseinacool
drylocationoutofreachofchildrenandpets
•Do not expose the hearing aid to extreme temperatures or
highhumidityMakesureto dry thehearing aidthoroughly
afterheavyperspirationsuchasthatwhichmayoccurduring
intensephysicalactivityegplayingsports
•Avoiddroppingyourhearingaid–performcleaningandbat-
terychangeswhileholdingthehearingaidaboveasoftsur-
face
•Donotwearyourhearingaidwhileintheshowerorswim-
ming or when using a hair dryer perfume hair and body
spraysorgelssuchassuntanninglotionsorcreams
•Inenvironmentswithhighhumidityadryingkitmaybeused
dailytoreducetheamountofmoistureinsidethehearingaid
Seetheinstructionsenclosedwiththedryingkit
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WARNINGS
WARNING
Hearing aids and batteries can be dangerous if swal lowed or
used improperly. Swallowing or improper use can result in
severe injury or even fatalities. In case of ingestion, contact a
physician immediately.
•Keephearingaidsandtheirpartsaccessoriesandbatteries
outofreachofchildrenandanyoneelsewhomightswallow
suchitemsor otherwise cause injurytothemselves Do not
changebatteriesinfrontofthemanddonotletthemsee
whereyoukeepyourbatterysupplyDiscardusedbatteries
carefully
•Batteriesareverysmallandcaneasilybemistakenforpillsor
thelikeNeverputabatteryorhearingaidinyourmouthfor
anyreasonasyoumayriskswallowingit
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WARNING
•Riskofexplosionifbatteryisreplacedbyanincorrecttypeor
rechargedDisposeofusedbatteriesaccordingtotheinstruc-
tionsonthebatterypack
•Never allow others to wear your hearing aid as this could
causepermanentdamagetotheirhear ing
•Whenselectingalisteningprogrampleaserememberthat
therearesituationsinwhichitisparticularlyimportanttobe
abletohearthesurroundingsounds(egtrafficwarningsig-
nals)
•Thehearingaidismadeofmodernnon-allergenicmaterials
NonethelessinrarecasesskinirritationmayoccurIfyouno-
ticeskinirritationinoraroundyourearorearcanalcontact
yourhearingcareprofessional
•Beawarethattheuseofanytypeofhearingaidmayinvolve
aslightlyincreasedriskofinfectionintheearcanalAninfec-
tioncanariseasaresultofinadequateventilationoftheear
Wethereforerecommendthatyouremovethehearingaid
andear-setfromyourearatnighttoallowtheearcanaltobe
ventilatedMakesurethatyoucleanandinspectyourhearing
aidandear-setasrequiredIfaninfectionoccursyoushould
seekmedicalattentionandcontactyourhearingcareprofes-
sionalforadviceonhowtodisinfectthevarioushearingaid
partsDonotunderanycircumstancesusealcoholchlorine
orsimilarsubstances
•Widexhearingaidsarenotcertifiedforuseinminesorother
areaswithexplosivegases
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WARNING
•DonotwearyourhearingaidduringradiationX-raysMRIs
CT or other medical treatments and scans The emissions
from these procedures as well as from other types of radi-
ationsuchasthatinamicrowaveovencandamageyour
hearingaid Radiationfrom forexample roomsurveillance
equipmentburglaralarmsandmobilephonesisweakerand
will notdamage thehearing aidbutmay createaudiblein-
terference
CAUTION
•Yourhearingaidhasbeentestedforinterferenceaccording
tointernationalstandardsNeverthelessitispossiblethat
unforeseeninterferencemayoccurinthehearingaiddueto
electromagneticradiationfromotherproductssuchasalarm
systemsroomsurveillanceequipmentandmobilephones
•Althoughyourhearingaidhasbeendesignedtocomplywith
themoststringentinternationalelectromagneticcompatibil-
itystandardsthepossibilitycannotbeexcludedthatitmay
causeinterferencewithotherequipmentsuchasmedicalde-
vices
•Nevertrytoopenorrepairthehearingaidyourself
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ADVICE
NOTE
•Thehearingaidwillnotrestorenormalhearingandwillnot
preventorimproveahearinglossresultingfromorganic
conditionsHoweverthehearingaidcanhelpyoutomake
thebestpossibleuseofyourremaininghearingabilityYou
shouldalsobearinmindthatitcantaketimetogetusedtoa
newhearingaidandnewsounds
•Inmostcasesusingthehearingaidinfrequentlywillnotper-
mityoutogainfullbenefitfromit
•Theuseofahearingaidisonlypartofhearinghabilitation
andmayneedtobesupplementedbyauditorytrainingand
instructioninlipreading
•Theuseofhearingaidsincreasestheriskofaccumulationof
earwaxContactyourphysicianENTdoctorifyoususpect
that a plug of earwaxhasaccumulatedin your ear Earwax
maynotonlyreduceyourownhearingbutalsotheeffectof
thehearingaidconsiderablyItisagoodideatoaskyourphy-
siciantocleanyourearsacoupleoftimesayear
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REGULATORY INFORMATION
FederalCommunicationsCommissionandIndustry
CanadaStatement
FCCIDTTY-SVS
ICB-SVS
ThisdevicecomplieswithpartoftheFCCRulesand
withRSS-ofIndustryCanadaOperationissubjectto
thefollowingtwoconditions
()Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterferenceand
()thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived
includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesired
operation
NOTE
Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomply
withthelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevicepursuant
topartoftheFCCRulesTheselimitsaredesigned
toprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmful
interferenceinaresidentialinstallationThisequipment
gene ratesusesandcanradiateradiofrequencyenergy
andifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththe
instructionsmaycauseharmfulinterferencetoradio
communicationsHoweverthereisnoguaranteethat
interferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallationIf
thisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradio
ortelevisionreceptionwhichcanbedeterminedby
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turningtheequipmentoffandontheuserisencouraged
totrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthe
followingmea sures
— Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna
— Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentand
receiver
— Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuit
differentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected
— ConsultthedealeroranexperiencedradioTV
technicianforhelp
NOTE
ThisequipmentcomplieswithFCCradiationexposure
limitssetforthforanuncontrolledenvironmentThis
transmittermustnotbeco-locatedoroperatingin
conjunctionwithanyotherantennaortransmitter
ThisequipmentcomplieswiththeIndustryCanadaRF
radiationexposurelimitssetforthforanuncontrolled
environmentasperICRSS-
Changesormodificationstotheequipmentnotexpressly
approvedbyWidexcouldvoidtheuser’sauthorityto
operatetheequipment
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HerebyWidexASdeclaresthatthisS-VSisincom-
pliancewiththeessentialrequirementsandotherrel-
evantprovisionsofDirectiveEC
AcopyoftheDeclarationofConformitycanbefound
athttpwwwwidexcom
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Hearing aids accessories and batteries
shouldnotbedisposedofwithnormal
household waste Please consult your na-
tionalWidexdistributorforadviceonhow
todisposeoftheseitems
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