Advertisement

Quick Links

HORIZON AX RIC
HORIZON AX RIC
User Guide
hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 1
30.11.2021 11:36:56

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the HORIZON AX RIC and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Jesse Montes
April 11, 2025

Can the Horizon AX Ric-R aids be used to listen to television? With a special device?

1 comments:
Mr. Anderson
April 11, 2025

Yes, the hear.com Horizon AX RIC hearing aids can be used to listen to television with a special device. The rocker switch includes a function to turn TV stream on or off.

This answer is automatically generated

Summary of Contents for hear.com HORIZON AX RIC

  • Page 1 HORIZON AX RIC HORIZON AX RIC User Guide hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 1 30.11.2021 11:36:56...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Inserting and removing the hearing instruments  16 Adjusting the volume  Changing the hearing program  Further adjustments (optional)   Special listening situations    On the phone  Audio streaming with iPhone  Audio streaming with Android phone  Bluetooth  hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 2 30.11.2021 11:36:57...
  • Page 3 Maintenance and care    Hearing instruments  Ear pieces  Professional maintenance  Further information    Safety information  Accessories  Troubleshooting  Country-specific information  Service and warranty  hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 3 30.11.2021 11:36:57...
  • Page 4: Welcome

    Follow the safety information to avoid damage or injury. The device may not look exactly like the guiding illustrations in these instructions. We reserve the right to make any changes we consider necessary. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 4 30.11.2021 11:36:57...
  • Page 5: Your Hearing Instruments

    WS Audiology Denmark A/S of this product is under licenses. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. ** iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 5 30.11.2021 11:36:57...
  • Page 6: Getting To Know Your Hearing Instruments

    If you have problems pressing the controls of your hearing instruments while wearing them, you can use a remote control to control your instruments. With a dedicated smartphone app you have even more control options. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 6 30.11.2021 11:36:57...
  • Page 7: Components And Names

    Ear piece Side indicator (red = right ear, ➋ Receiver blue = left ear) and receiver connection ➌ Receiver cable ➐ Battery compartment ➍ Microphone openings (on/off switch) ➎ Rocker switch (control) hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 7 30.11.2021 11:37:11...
  • Page 8 You can use the following standard ear pieces: Standard ear pieces Size Sleeve 3.0, Vented, Closed, Power Eartip 3.0 Open Eartip 3.0 Tulip You can easily exchange the standard ear pieces. Read more in section "Maintenance and care". Custom-made ear pieces Earmold 3.0 hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 8 30.11.2021 11:37:42...
  • Page 9: Controls

    TV stream on/off Press for about 2 seconds: Program up/down Volume up/down Tinnitus therapy signal level up/down TV stream on/off Press for more than 3 seconds: Standby/turn on L = Left, R = Right hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 9 30.11.2021 11:37:44...
  • Page 10: Hearing Programs

    Read more in section "Changing the hearing program". Features Power-on delay enables whistle-free insertion of hearing instruments. Read more in section "Turning on and off". The tinnitus therapy feature generates a sound to distract you from your tinnitus. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 10 30.11.2021 11:37:44...
  • Page 11: Batteries

    Remove the batteries if you intend not to use the hearing instruments for several days. ● Always carry spare batteries. ● Remove empty batteries immediately and follow your local recycling rules for battery disposal. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 11 30.11.2021 11:37:44...
  • Page 12: Replacing Batteries

    Insert the battery with the "+" symbol facing up into the battery door (refer to the picture). Note: Please do not place the battery directly into the housing. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 12 30.11.2021 11:37:49...
  • Page 13 Carefully close the battery compartment. If you feel resistance, the battery is not inserted correctly. Do not attempt to close the battery compartment  by force. It can be damaged. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 13 30.11.2021 11:37:49...
  • Page 14: Daily Use

    During this time you can insert the hearing instruments into your ears without experiencing unpleasant feedback whistling. The "power-on delay" can be activated by your Hearing Care Professional. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 14 30.11.2021 11:37:49...
  • Page 15 If you want to leave standby mode, but the remote control is not at hand, turn your device off and on again (by opening and closing the battery compartment). In this case, the default volume and hearing program are set. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 15 30.11.2021 11:37:49...
  • Page 16: Inserting And Removing The Hearing Instruments

    = left ear Inserting a hearing instrument: For Sleeves, take care that the bend of the Sleeve is in line with the bend of the receiver cable. See illustrations on next page. Correct: Incorrect: hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 16 30.11.2021 11:37:51...
  • Page 17 Always wear the receiver cable with an ear piece. Make sure that the ear piece is completely attached. CAUTION Risk of injury! Insert the ear piece carefully and not too deeply into the ear. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 17 30.11.2021 11:37:53...
  • Page 18 The optional retention strand helps to securely retain the ear piece in your ear. To attach the optional retention strand: Align the end of the retention strand with the flat end of the receiver. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 18 30.11.2021 11:37:55...
  • Page 19 Then press the retention strand towards the receiver until it clicks into place. To position the retention strand: Bend the retention strand and position it carefully into the bottom of the bowl of your ear (refer to the picture). hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 19 30.11.2021 11:37:58...
  • Page 20 If this happens, have the ear piece removed by a medical professional. Clean and dry your hearing instruments after usage. Read more in section "Maintenance and care". hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 20 30.11.2021 11:38:00...
  • Page 21: Adjusting The Volume

    Refer to section "Controls" for the setting of the rocker switch. An optional signal tone can indicate the volume change. Once the maximum or minimum volume has been reached, you may hear an optional signal tone. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 21 30.11.2021 11:38:00...
  • Page 22: Changing The Hearing Program

    Further adjustments (optional)  You can also use the hearing instrument controls to change other features, for example, the level of the tinnitus therapy signal. Refer to section "Controls" for the setting of your controls. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 22 30.11.2021 11:38:00...
  • Page 23: Special Listening Situations

    This means you can get phone calls and listen to music from your iPhone directly into your hearing instruments. For more information about compatible iOS devices, pairing, audio streaming and other useful functions, contact your Hearing Care Professional. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 23 30.11.2021 11:38:01...
  • Page 24: Audio Streaming With Android Phone

    * The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by WS Audiology Denmark A/S of this product is under licenses. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 24 30.11.2021 11:38:01...
  • Page 25: Maintenance And Care

    Never apply pressure while cleaning. Ask your Hearing Care Professional for recommended cleaning products, special care sets, or more information on how to keep your hearing instruments in good condition. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 25 30.11.2021 11:38:01...
  • Page 26: Ear Pieces

    This may affect sound quality. Clean the ear pieces daily. For all types of ear pieces: Clean the ear piece right after removal with a soft and dry tissue. This prevents that cerumen becomes dry and hard. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 26 30.11.2021 11:38:12...
  • Page 27 Be careful not to pull the receiver cable. Take particular care that the new Eartip or Sleeve covers the retention rings of the receiver fully. Check the firm fit of the new Eartip or Sleeve. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 27 30.11.2021 11:38:15...
  • Page 28: Professional Maintenance

    Custom-made ear pieces and wax filters should be exchanged as needed by your Hearing Care Professional. Ask your Hearing Care Professional for your individual recommendation of maintenance intervals and for support. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 28 30.11.2021 11:38:16...
  • Page 29: Further Information

    The app also allows you to deactivate signal tones, to create individual sound profiles and many more functions. You can also use a remote control. Consult your Hearing Care Professional for further information. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 29 30.11.2021 11:38:16...
  • Page 30 Please note that the use of this accessory with iPhone, iPad, or iPod may affect wireless performance. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 30 30.11.2021 11:38:18...
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    Replace the empty battery. ● Make sure the battery is inserted correctly. ● Power-on delay is active. Wait several seconds and check again. Consult your Hearing Care Professional if you encounter further problems. hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 31 30.11.2021 11:38:18...
  • Page 32: Country-Specific Information

    Country-specific information USA and Canada Certification information for hearing instruments with wireless functionality: HORIZON RIC AX ● HVIN: RFM003 ● Contains FCC ID: 2AXDT-RFM003 ● Contains IC: 26428-RFM003 hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 32 30.11.2021 11:38:18...
  • Page 33: Service And Warranty

    Service and warranty Serial numbers Instrument Receiver unit Left: Right: Service dates Warranty Date of purchase: Warranty period in months: Your Hearing Care Professional hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 35 30.11.2021 11:38:18...
  • Page 34 Information in this brochure is subject to change without notice. Hearing Instrument Made in Singapore. Document No. 04864-99T01-7600 EN Order/Item No. 21023043 Rev. 1.0 D21023043 Master Rev01, 06.2022 SIV-14080-22 © 06.2022, WSAUD A/S. All rights reserved www.hear.com hear-com HORIZON AX RIC EN.indd 36 30.11.2021 11:38:18...

Table of Contents

Save PDF