CARING MILL HA 50 User manual

HA 50
ENGLISH Hearing amplifier
Instructions for use............3
ESPAÑOL
Amplificador de sonido
Instrucciones de uso ....... 24
FRANÇAIS A
mplificateur auditif
Mode d’emploi.................46
Manufactured for /
Fabricado para /
Fabriqué pour :
FSA Store Inc. Caring Mill™
240 W 37th St. 6th Floor
New York, NY 10018
Questions or comments? Call our US-based customer
service toll free at 1-800-536-0366.
¿Preguntas o comentarios? Llame a nuestro servicio al
cliente en Estados Unidos gratis al teléfono 1-800-536-0366.
Questions ou commentaires? Appelez gratuitement notre
service clientèle situé aux États-Unis au 1-800-536-0366.

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READ THIS MANUAL COMPLETELY AND CAREFULLY
BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT
Keep this manual in a safe location for future reference
LEA TODO ESTE MANUAL CON ATENCIÓN
ANTES DE USAR ESTE PRODUCTO
Conserve este manual en un lugar seguro para consultarlo en el futuro
LISEZ CE MODE D’EMPLOI COMPLÈTEMENT ET ATTENTIVEMENT
AVANT D’UTILISER CE PRODUIT
Conservez ce manuel en lieu sûr pour y faire référence ultérieurement

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ENGLISH
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
If the instruction manual is damaged or if you no longer have the instruction
manual in your possession, please contact Beurer customer service. Please
see warranty for service contact.
Dear Valued Customer,
Thank you for choosing one of our products. Please read these instructions for
use carefully and keep them for later use. Make them accessible to other users
and observe the information they contain.
Contents
1. IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS ............................... 4
2. Package Contents .......................... 12
3. Parts and Controls.......................... 12
4. To Use ............................................ 13
5. Care, Maintenance and Disposal ... 15
6. Troubleshooting Guide ................... 16
7. Technical Specifications................. 18
8. Warranty ......................................... 20

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1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Signs and symbols
Whenever used, the following signs identify safety and property damage messages
and designate a level of hazard or seriousness.
READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS ENTIRE MANUAL INCLUDING THE SAFETY
SECTION AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS COMPLETELY AND
CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT. FOLLOW ALL SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS TO AVOID HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS AND
TO MAKE CORRECT USE OF THIS PRODUCT.
CAUTION CAUTION indicates a hazardous
situation which, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury.

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CAUTION
• T he device is intended solely for the purpose described in these operating
instructions. The manufacturer is not liable for damage occurring as a result of
inappropriate or careless use.
• T his product is not a substitute for a hearing aid or intended for use by hearing
impaired people. Anyone who suspects hearing loss should seek evaluation by
a healthcare professional.
• I n the event of an existing or previous ear problem, you should consult your
doctor before using the hearing amplifier.
•
D o NOT use the hearing amplifier if you are suffering from an ear inflammation
or infection.
• D o NOT use the hearing amplifier if you are suffering from an inflammation of
the middle ear or ear canal.
• D o NOT use the hearing amplifier at maximum volume over a longer period of
time. This could damage your hearing.
•
I f you feel unwell or experience pain when wearing the hearing amplifier, stop
using it immediately and contact your doctor.

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• I f your ear becomes inflamed or your skin irritated or you experience an
increased accumulation of ear wax when wearing the hearing amplifier, stop
using it immediately and contact your doctor.
• S top using the hearing amplifier and seek medical attention if the following
occurs:
– Rash or eczema on areas of skin that contact the hearing amplifier. The
parts of the hearing amplifier that contact the skin are made from a
hypoallergenic material. In rare cases, however, allergic reactions may
occur that appear in the form of eczema.
– Use of the hearing amplifier results in discharge from the ear and/or the
ear requires treatment.
– Sudden, significant decrease in hearing ability.
• I f parts of the hearing amplifier become stuck in the ear, seek medical
attention immediately. Do not attempt to remove the parts yourself.
• A t first, set the volume to a low setting and increase it gradually once you
have become accustomed to the hearing amplifier.

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• D o NOT set the volume control too high, as this may cause damage to hearing
over an extended period of time. This is particularly important to note, as the
device achieves a high output power.
• D o NOT lend your hearing amplifier to others or use the hearing amplifier of
others, as there is a risk of hearing damage and infection.
• T he hearing amplifier is NOT suitable for use by children.
• K eep the hearing amplifier, the accessories and the batteries away from children,
as there is a risk of injury and choking.
•
T his device is NOT intended for use by people with restricted physical, sensory
or mental skills or a lack of experience and/or a lack of knowledge, unless they
are supervised by a person who has responsibility for their safety or they receive
instructions from this person on how to use the device. Supervise children
around the device to ensure they do not play with it.
•
D o NOT use the device in oxygen-rich environments or over an extended period
of time.

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• P lease contact the manufacturer in the event of the following:
– if you require assistance in the set-up, use or maintenance of the hearing
amplifier; or
– if the device behaves unexpectedly during operation or otherwise.
•
D o NOT use a damaged hearing amplifier. If you have any doubts, contact
Customer Service.
• S witch the device off immediately if it is not working properly.
• D o NOT attempt to open and/or repair the hearing amplifier yourself; contact
Customer Service.
•
D o NOT wear the hearing amplifier in the vicinity of strong electromagnetic
fields or X-rays.
• D o NOT wear the hearing amplifier while bathing, showering, or swimming.
• P rotect the device from impacts, humidity, dirt, marked temperature fluctuations,
direct sunlight, and high levels of humidity.
• H igh temperatures may develop in closed vehicles during summer. Never leave
your hearing amplifier inside a vehicle.
• D o NOT drop the device or subject it to any shocks.
•
I f the hearing amplifier falls into water, dry it thoroughly before use.

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• N ever attempt to dry the hearing amplifier in a microwave, a tumble dryer or
with a hair dryer.
• D o NOT use the hearing amplifier together with a mobile phone, as the radio
waves of the mobile phone may cause background noise or a loss of volume.
•
D o NOT wear the hearing amplifier while applying cosmetics (e.g. makeup,
hairspray, perfume, or sunscreen).
• D o NOT wear the hearing amplifier while undergoing shortwave therapy or
medical treatments that are subject to strong radio frequency or magnetic fields.
• Take care when operating the switch and controller. Do NOT press too firmly.
• D o NOT insert any sharp objects into the microphone opening.
• D o NOT touch the magnets of the hearing amplifier as this may damage the
device.
• D o NOT touch the inside of the device or poke at the inside of the hearing
amplifier with a needle or similar object.
• M aintain your hearing amplifier regularly. Make sure there are no foreign objects
in between the earplug and headphones, as this could impair the sound.
• D o NOT use the device if it has been dropped or otherwise damaged.
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S witch the device off after every use and before every cleaning.

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• S ervice your hearing amplifier at regular intervals. Make sure there are no foreign
objects in between the earplug and headphones, as this could impair the sound.
Battery Handling Safety Precautions
• U se only the size and type of batteries specified.
• B e sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the batteries. Reversed
batteries may cause damage to the device.
• D o not mix different types of batteries together (e.g. Alkaline and Carbon-zinc or
rechargeable batteries) or old batteries with fresh ones. Always replace batteries
as a simultaneous set.
• I f the batteries in the device are depleted or the device will not be used for
a long period of time, remove the batteries to prevent damage or injury from
possible battery leakage.
• D o not try to recharge batteries not intended to be recharged; they can overheat
and rupture (follow battery manufacturer’s directions.)
• D o not dispose of batteries in fire, batteries may explode or leak.
•
C lean the battery contacts and also those of the device prior to battery
installation.