Interton RD 61 User Manual

Interton RD 61 User Manual

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  • Page 1 User guide Receiver-In-Ear hearing aids Interton Ready...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Left Hearing Aid Right Hearing Aid Programme Beep Description Serial number Serial number Model number Model number Receiver type Receiver type Low Power Low Power Medium Power Medium Power High Power High Power Ultra Power Ultra Power Specific features supported by your hearing system: Receiver length Receiver length Power-on Delay on page 13...
  • Page 3: Intended Use

    Please read this manual carefully in order to wholly benefit from the use of your hearing aids. With You will enjoy more benefits from your Interton hearing aid by taking the following actions: proper care, maintenance, and usage, your hearing aids will serve you in better communication for •...
  • Page 4: Statement

    Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • Hereby, Interton A/S declares that the radio equipment types BRIE and VE312 are in compliance This device may not cause harmful interference. with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the 2.
  • Page 5 Using Interton hearing aids with 7.4.2 Remove earmould ..........17 9.2.1 Description of the device ........29 Interton apps for smartphones ....42 7.4.3 Insert receiver wire with dome ......17 9.2.2 Explanation of how the device functions ..29 15.1...
  • Page 6: Descriptions

    6 Descriptions RD 62-DRW 6.1 Your hearing aid – RD 61 / RD 62 Receiver wire Open dome Tulip dome Power dome RIE mould Sports lock Battery door Receiver Push button (only for RD 61 models) 10. Multi-function button (only for RD 62...
  • Page 7: Power-On Delay

    Getting started 6.2 Recognising left and right hearing aid If you have two hearing aids, they may be tuned differently. One for your left ear, the other for your Once you have placed the hearing aids on your ears, you can turn them on. right.
  • Page 8: Low Battery Indicator

    Fully charged 4. If the hearing aid is experiencing frequent loss of connection to Interton wireless accessories, contact your hearing care professional for a list of low impedance batteries. WARNING: Batteries contain dangerous substances and should be disposed of carefully in the Depleted interest of your safety and for the environment.
  • Page 9: Insert/Remove Hearing Aid

    Insert/Remove hearing aid 7.4.2 Remove earmould Lift the hearing aid from behind the ear. For a moment, let it hang beside your ear. For comfort, always turn off your hearing aids before you insert or remove them. 2. Gently pull the removal cord (not the hearing aid or the tubing) to pull the hearing aid from the ear.
  • Page 10: Remove Receiver Wire With Dome

    7.4.4 Remove receiver wire with dome Hold the receiver wire with your thumb and forefinger and remove the receiver wire. 7.4.5 Sports lock Your hearing care professional will apply and adjust the Sports lock. Operation of the hearing aid 7.5.1 Push button or Multi-function button Push button (61 models only) Multi-function button (62 models only) Your hearing aid is equipped with a push button (61 models) or a multi-function button (62 models)
  • Page 11: Telephone Use

    , and allow for direct communication and control with an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. NOTE: For assistance with pairing and using these products with your Interton Ready device, please contact your hearing care professional. Feature is only available in Interton Ready 6 and 4.
  • Page 12: Autophone

    8.2.1 Intended use of smartphone apps: 8.4.1 Place the AutoPhone magnets The app must only be used with Interton hearing aids for which they are intended, and Interton takes Follow these steps in order to place the AutoPhone magnet properly: no responsibility if the app is used with other hearing aids.
  • Page 13: Telecoil

    8.5.1 Teleloop systems NOTE: If you experience frequent signal loss or noise during calls, move the AutoPhone magnet To use teleloop systems, follow these steps: to another place on the telephone receiver. Switch your hearing aid to the Telecoil programme. 2.
  • Page 14: Direct Audio Input (Optional)

    8.6 Direct Audio Input (optional) (62-DRW only) 8.6.1 Connecting DAI Align the tip of the DAI click-on adaptor with the groove just above the battery door and below Your hearing aid is equipped with a Direct Audio Input facility. Direct Audio Input allows direct connec- the model number.
  • Page 15: Tinnitus Sound Generator

    Your Interton Ready hearing aids allows you to control it from your smartphone or Interton Remote The Tinnitus Sound Generator can generate sounds adjusted to the specific therapeutic needs and your Control.
  • Page 16: Tsg Volume Control

    Modulation level and speed can also be configured to your likes and needs. 9.3 Using TSG with smartphone apps If you have two wireless hearing aids that support ear-to-ear synchronisation this functionality can be The Tinnitus Sound Generator control via hearing aid push buttons can be enhanced with wireless enabled by your hearing care professional.
  • Page 17: Available Sounds

    9.5.2 Available sounds The target population is primarily the adult population over 18 years of age. This product may also be used with children 5 years of age or older. However, children and physically or mentally disabled users White noise signal which can be shaped with the following configurations: will require training by a doctor, audiologist, hearing care professional or the guardian for the insertion and removal of the hearing aid containing the TSG module.
  • Page 18: The Receiver Wire

    10 The receiver wire 11.2 Tulip domes The Tulip domes are mounted in a similar manner to the ordinary domes, but a few extra steps are The receiver wire contains the wiring to the receiver, which delivers the sound to the ear canal. It is im- required.
  • Page 19: Wireless Accessories

    12 Wireless accessories Care and maintenance With Interton wireless accessories, you can stream sound from your TV or music player directly to your Please follow the instructions below to have the best user experience and to prolong the durability of...
  • Page 20: Daily Maintenance

    13.4 Change wax guards 13.1 Daily maintenance If you wear a dome, remove it before following this procedure. To replace wax guards: It is important to keep your hearing aid clean and dry. On a daily basis, clean the hearing aids using a soft cloth or tissue.
  • Page 21: General Warnings

    For use of wireless functionality only use Interton wireless accessories. For further guidance aid. regarding e.g. pairing, please refer to the user guide of the relevant Interton wireless accessory. 2. Different types of radiation, from e.g. NMR, MRI, or CT scanners, may damage hearing aids. It is recommended not to wear hearing aids during these or other similar procedures.
  • Page 22: Using Interton Hearing Aids With

    Interton smartphone apps are intended to be used with Interton wireless hearing aids. Interton smart- phone apps send and receive signals from the Interton wireless hearing aids via smartphones for which solution near the sensitive device / equipment (pacemakers and defibrillators) in question.
  • Page 23: Important Points For Fm

    Important points for FM Tinnitus Sound Generator (TSG) warnings Do not use two transmitters on the same FM channel. Sound generators can be dangerous if improperly used. 2. Do not use water or fluids for cleaning FM click-on receiver. 2. Sound generators should be used only as advised by your doctor, audiologist, or hearing care 3.
  • Page 24: Tsg Warning To Hearing Care Professionals

    Battery warnings 18.2 TSG warning to hearing care professionals A hearing care professional should advise a prospective sound generator user to consult promptly with Batteries contain dangerous substances and should be disposed of carefully in the interest of your a licensed physician (preferably an ear specialist) before getting a sound generator if the hearing care safety and for the environment.
  • Page 25: Hearing Aid Expectations

    USED BATTERIES ARE HARMFUL TO THE ENVIRONMENT. PLEASE DISPOSE OF THEM ACCORD- Warning to hearing aid professionals (US Only) ING TO LOCAL REGULATIONS OR RETURN THEM TO YOUR HEARING CARE PROFESSIONAL. A hearing care professional should advise a prospective hearing aid user to consult promptly with a IF THE BATTERIES ARE NOT INSERTED CORRECTLY, THE DEVICE WILL NOT WORK AND THE licensed physician (preferably an ear specialist) before dispensing a hearing aid if the hearing aid pro- BATTERIES MAY BUILD UP HEAT.
  • Page 26: Children With Hearing Loss (Us Only)

    Following the medical evaluation, the physician will give you a written statement that states that your hearing loss has been medically evaluated and that you may be considered a candidate for a hearing aid. The physician will refer you to an audiologist or a hearing care professional, as appropriate, for a hearing aid evaluation.
  • Page 27: Technical Specifications

    24 Technical specifications RIE - MP receiver Models: RD662-DRW, RD462-DRW, RD362-DRW, RD262-DRW RIE - LP receiver MAXIMUM OUTPUT (OSPL 90) MAXIMUM OUTPUT (OSPL 90) RD661-DRW, RD461-DRW, RD361-DRW, RD261-DRW Models: RD662-DRW, RD462-DRW, RD362-DRW, RD262-DRW 2cc Coupler 2cc Coupler RD661-DRW, RD461-DRW, RD361-DRW, RD261-DRW Reference test gain (60 dB SPL input) Reference test gain (60 dB SPL input) Full-on gain (50 dB SPL Input)
  • Page 28 RIE - HP receiver RIE - UP receiver Models: RD662-DRW, RD462-DRW, RD362-DRW, RD262-DRW Models: RD662-DRW, RD462-DRW, RD362-DRW, RD262-DRW MAXIMUM OUTPUT (OSPL 90) MAXIMUM OUTPUT (OSPL 90) RD661-DRW, RD461-DRW, RD361-DRW, RD261-DRW RD661-DRW, RD461-DRW, RD361-DRW, RD261-DRW 2cc Coupler 2cc Coupler Reference test gain (60 dB SPL input) Reference test gain (60 dB SPL input) Full-on gain (50 dB SPL Input) Full-on gain (50 dB SPL Input)
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting Guide

    25 Troubleshooting guide SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY Feedback, “whistling” Is your earmould or dome inserted correctly? Put it in again. Is the volume very loud? Reduce it. Is the receiver wire or the earmould clogged or broken? Replace or visit your hearing care professional. Are you holding an object (e.g.
  • Page 30 SYMPTOM CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY Sound is distorted, splutter- Is the battery dead? Replace it with a new one. ing or weak? Is the battery dirty? Clean it or replace it with a new one. Is the receiver wire or the earmould clogged or broken? Visit your hearing care professional.
  • Page 31: Warranties And Repairs

    26 Warranties and repairs 28 Advisories Interton provides a warranty on hearing aids in the event of defects in workmanship or materials, Be aware of information marked with the warning symbol: as described in applicable warranty documentation. In its service policy, Interton pledges to secure functionality at least equivalent to the original hearing aid.
  • Page 32 © 2018 GN Hearing GmbH. All rights reserved. Interton is a Portions of this software are written by Kenneth MacKay (micro-ecc) and licensed under the following trademark of GN Hearing GmbH. Apple, the Apple logo, iPhone, terms and conditions: iPad, iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S.
  • Page 33 Macquarie Park NSW 2113 Takapuna, Auckland, 0622 Tel.: (free) 1800 658 955 Tel.: (free) 0800 900 126 interton.com interton.com Any issues relating to the EU Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC or EU Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU should be directed to Interton A/S.

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