Widex BV-38 Manuel d'utilisateur

USER INSTRUCTIONSTHE BRAVISSIMO™SERIESBV-38 model Behind-the-ear

10Low battery indicationBeep tones will sound when the battery is nearly ex-hausted. If the battery drains suddenly there may how-ever be no warning.

11Turning the hearing aid on and offThe battery drawer of the hear-ing aid also functions as the on/off switch. Push the switch upwards to turn on the

12Positioning the hearing aidInsert the earmould in the ear canal while holding the lower part of the tube. It may help to pull the outer ear backward

13If the ear-set does not fit or sit properly, causing dis-comfort, irritation, redness or the like, contact your hearing care professional.

14Removing the hearing aid Remove the hearing aid from its position behind the ear.Carefully pull the earmould out of the ear canal, while holding the

15Volume adjustmentThe hearing aid volume is adjusted automatically in ac-cordance with your sound environment. Your hearing aid may furthermore be pr

16Listening programsM All the automatic functions work to ensure comfort in all listening situationsT In this program you listen via the telecoil (T)

17Switching between the listening programsTo change programs, use the program switch.

18Using a telephoneWhen using a telephone, we rec-ommend that you hold the tele-phone against your head at an angle above your ear, rather than direct

19CLEANINGThe following cleaning accessories are available for the hearing aid and ear-set. For cleaning the ear-set, see the user manual “Ear-sets fo

2YOUR WIDEX BRAVISSIMO™ HEARING AID(To be filled out by the hearing care professional) Date: ______________________________________Battery size: 675P

20The hearing aidClean the hearing aid with the soft cloth after use. WARNING Never use water or cleaning solutions to clean the hearing aid, as this

21ACCESSORIEST-DEXA device for connecting hearing aids to mobile phones using a telecoil.Audio input The hearing aid can be furnished with an audio sh

22 WARNING If the hearing aid is connected to equipment which is connected to the electrical mains, this equipment must comply with IEC 60065, IEC 609

23FM systems The Widex FM system, SCOLA, consists of a wireless microphone and a receiver clicked onto the hearing aid via an FM shoe.The system can b

24IN CASE OF MALFUNCTIONProblem Possible cause SolutionThe hearing aid is com-pletely silentThe hearing aid is not turned onMake sure the battery draw

25CARING FOR YOUR HEARING AIDThe hearing aid is a valuable object and should be treat-ed with care. Here are some things you can do to pro-long the li

26WARNINGS WARNING Hearing aids and batteries can be dangerous if swal lowed or used improperly. Swallowing or improper use can result in severe in

27 WARNING • Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type or recharged. Dispose of used batteries according to the in-structions.• Ne

28 WARNING • Please note that when using any type of hearing aid, you must allow regular ventilation of the ear. If the ear is not adequate-ly ventila

29 CAUTION • Your hearing aid has been tested for interference according to international standards. Nevertheless, it is possible that unfore-seen int

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30ADVICENOTE • The hearing aid will not restore normal hearing and will not prevent or improve a hearing loss resulting from organic conditions. Howev

31 Electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) contains materials, components and sub-stances that can be hazardous and present a risk to human health a

32SYMBOLS2SYMBOLSSymbols commonly used by Widex A/S in medical devicelabelling (labels/IFU/etc.)Symbol Title/DescriptionManufacturerThe product is pro

333Symbol Title/DescriptionKeep dryThe product must be protected from moisture and/or The product must be kept away from rainLower limit of temperatu

344Symbol Title/DescriptionCE mark The product is in conformity with the requirements set out in European CE marking directives.AlertThe product is id

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4DESCRIPTION OF THE HEARING AIDYour hearing aid is used with an ear-set which consists of a tube and an earmould. The illustration below shows the hea

5 WARNINGThis hearing aid is capable of producing a sound pressure level exceeding 132 dB SPL. There may be a risk of damaging your residual hearing

6Intended useThe hearing aids are intended as air conduction ampli-fication devices to be used in everyday listening envi-ronments. Indications for us

7Right/left identificationIf you wear hearing aids on both ears, the right-ear hearing aid can be provided with a red mark.

8The batteryWe recommend zinc-air batteries. Use a size 675 bat-tery for the hearing aid. To obtain replacement batteries, please consult your hearing

9Use the nail grip to gently swing the battery drawer open. Place the battery in the drawer, so that the plus (+) sign on the battery faces upward. Yo