minuendo MSA 101 User manual

Smart Alert Earplugs
MSA 101
User Instructions
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Overview (Fig. 1)
Ear Hooks (Fig. 2)
Ear Tips (Fig. 3)

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Charging (Fig. 4)
With a charger and a cable (Fig. 4-a) *Skip if using a dock
With a dock (Fig. 4-b) *Optional
Turn On & Off (Fig. 5)
Wearing Smart Alert earplugs (Fig. 6)

USER INSTRUCTION CONTENTS
EN USER INSTRUCTIONS .................... 4
NO BRUKERINSTRUKSJONER.................... 20
Earplug Components (Reference Fig. 1)
AEarpiece (Left and Right)
BEar Tip x 2
CEar Hook (Left and Right)
DCable x 2
EButton
FLED
GCharging Port
HSound Port
JNoise Sensors x 3
KCollar Unit
USER INSTRUCTION SYMBOLS
This user guide uses these symbols below to represent product feedback.
LED Audio Haptic
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Compliance and Certification
This Category III PPE product meets the Essential Health and Safety
Requirements (EHSRs) as laid out in Annex II and conforms with quality
assurance of the production process, module C2 (Annex VII) PPE Regulation
(EU) 2016/425. PPE Regulation (EU) 2016/425 as bought into UK Law and
amended.
CE and UKCA markings are in accordance with EN 352-2:2020. The products
are approved to Module B EU type-examination and C2 ongoing production
monitoring by SATRA.
UKCA Type Approval:
SATRA Technology Centre Ltd (0321). Wyndham Way, Telford Way. Kettering.
Northamptonshire. NN16 8SD. UK.
CE Type Approval:
SATRA Technology Europe Ltd (2777). Bracetown Business Park. Clonee. D15
YN2P. Ireland
The Earplug has been further tested to and complies with these
specifications:
• EN 61000-6-2:2005, EN 61000-6-2:2005/AC:2005”, “EN 61000-6-
3:2007, EN 61000-6-3:2007/A1:2011/AC:2012, EN 61000-6-3:2007/
A1:2011included within Electromagnetic Compatibility
• Directive 2014/30/EU. RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU. 2011/65/EU (RoHS2),
2015/863 (RoHS3)
Further information and the full text of the EU and UKCA Declaration of
Conformity is available at www.minuendo.com/support or search for Minuendo
Smart alert earplugs.
FCC Rules
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in
a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. This
equipment referenced in this declaration is identical to the unit tested and
found acceptable with the standards. The technical records maintained by the
responsible party continue to reflect the equipment being produced under this
Declaration of Conformity within the variation that can be expected due to
quantity production and testing on a statistical basis.
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Changes or modifications to the equipment not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment. FCC-id: 2A8VEMSA101
Conforms to the following specifications: FCC 47 CFR 15: Radio frequency
device, subpart B: Unintentional radiators. Class B Equipment
Laboratory Attenuation Tables (See Annex 1)
A: Frequency
B: Mean Attenuation
C: Standard Deviation
D: Assumed Protection Value (APV)
Introduction
Minuendo Smart alert earplugs (Earplug) is an in-ear hearing protector with
continuous personal exposure monitoring. It provides:
• Continuous personal noise exposure monitoring and data logging.
• Noise level and cumulative exposure indications, through audible, haptic
and LED feedback.
• Passive attenuation filtering with flat response for natural ambient sound.
• Data logging for synchronization to secure cloud data service.
First Use
When Earplug is turned ON for the first time the LED will blink PURPLE.
Connect the Earplug to the Dock (if available) or a PC connected with a Cable
to the Smart Alert cloud to download updates if needed and configure for first
use. If the Earplug is not connect as described, it will continue to function as
described herein. However, the data logging capability will not be available.
Charging and Power
Cable (if available):
Connect the charging cable to the Earplug and then to the power charger.
Plug the charger into a wall socket and switch the charger on. Earplug LED will
indicate status.
Dock (if available):
Insert the right-hand side of the Collar Unit [R] into an available station on
the Dock. Ensure that the Earplug is fully inserted.
Blinking ORANGE Battery charging
Solid GREEN Battery FULLY charged
Advisory
• If supplied, assemble the power charger with the adapter for your location.
• Ensure correct orientation of cable to Earplug connector, it is magnetic.
• Fully charge the battery before first use.
• Switch off the power charger before disconnecting the Earplug cable.
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• When the Earplug is disconnected, it will turn ON.
• The Earplug will continue to provide hearing protection when it is OFF.
Check Battery Level
To confirm battery status, press the Button (1 sec). Earplug LED will indicate status.
Blinking GREEN x 4 GOOD > 9 hrs operational time remaining
Blinking ORANGE x 4 MEDIUM < 5 hrs operational time remaining
Blinking RED x 4 LOW < 30 mins operational time remaining
Low BatteryIndicator
When the battery level is LOW (< 30 mins remaining) the Earplug will beep
every 15 seconds. Place the Earplug on charge.
Low BatteryShut-down
If the battery level reaches a critically low state it will automatically turn OFF. The
Earplug must be recharged before further use. When turned ON the Earplug LED
will blink PURPLE, the Earplug must be connected to a Dock or the Cloud service
(via a PC and charging cable) to reset the internal timing clock before further use.
Safety Information
Please read before first use and follow all safety information contained with
these instructions. Retain them for future reference.
Warning:
• The protection afforded by the Earplug and your hearing health may be
severely impacted if you do not follow the instructions in this manual.
• Improper fit of this device will reduce its effectiveness in attenuating noise.
Consult these instructions for proper fit.
• Failure to act upon the Noise Alert or Exposure Alarm may increase your
risk of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss.
• Misuse or failure to wear hearing protection at all times when exposed to
hazardous noise may result in hearing loss or injury.
• The Earplug should not be used in environments that are considered
flammable or explosive atmospheres. The Earplug contains a battery
and electrical components that may cause ignition. Do not use it in
environments where sparks may cause fire or explosion.
• The Earplug should not be used where there is a risk that the Collar Unit to
Earpiece cable or the Collar Unit could be caught up during use.
• Do not submerge the Earplug into the water. Dry fully before charging or
connecting with the Dock.
• Do not puncture the seal at the end of the Earpiece nozzles. If damaged
replace the Earplug.
• To avoid the risk of choking Ear Tips or Ear Hooks should not be eaten or
placed in the mouth.
• Ensure the Earplug is turned ON before each use and the battery has
sufficient charge to remain operational for your planned period of work.
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Caution:
• Ensure that the Earplug and EarTips are regularly inspected for serviceability.
• Do not put dirty or damaged EarTips into your ear. If uncertain, replace EarTips.
• Only use authorised Ear Tips detailed in this instruction manual.
• Do not remove Earpieces by pulling on the cable or Collar Unit.
• Sudden or fast removal of Earpieces out of the ear canal may damage the
eardrum.
• Do not tap or bang the Earpieces when fitted in your ear.
• Seek medical assistance if an Ear Tip remains in your ear when the
Earpiece is removed.
• The Earplug battery should be recharged on a frequent basis.
• Battery charging should be undertaken indoors.
• Do not use the Earplug if a fault is displayed via the LED or alternatively,
if the Cloud or Dock are being used; a product fault is notified to you by
email/SMS text message. Contact manufacturer for details.
• Ensure that the Earplug firmware is always at the latest version. Contact
manufacturer for details.
• The Earplug should not be used for more than 10 years from the date of
manufacture stated on the packaging.
Wearing and Fitting Instructions
Assemble Earpieces Before first use
Ear Hooks: (Reference Fig. 2)
Select the largest Ear Hook you think will fit comfortably. Put the Ear Hook (by
itself) into the ear. Rotate the Ear Hook to ensure the hook is secured in the
arch (concha) of the ear. Try a different size if preferred. When the preferred
size is selected, remove it from the ear and push it onto the base of the
corresponding Earpiece (L or R). Repeat the process for the opposite ear.
Ear Tips: (Reference Fig. 3)
Choose the style of ear tip, then the size of the ear tip you feel will provide a
comfortable but tight fit. Push it fully onto the nozzle of the earpiece. There
should be no gaps between the Ear Tip, the Ear Hook (if fitted) and the base
of the earpiece.
Advisory
• It is possible to wear the Earplug earpiece without the Ear Hook fitted.
• Video instructions for earpiece assembly and Ear Tip fitting at https://help.
minuendo.com/en/support/smart-alert-earplug
• The Ear Tips should be correctly fitted for optimal performance and comfort.
• Ears and ear canals can vary in size between Left and Right. Choose the
correct size for each ear.
Put Earplug On
Use both hands to pass the Collar Unit around the back of your neck. The
Collar Unit shall rest on your shoulders, with the R side on your right shoulder.
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Advisory
• The Collar Unit can be worn over clothing, or underneath a jacket. Wearing
underneath a jacket may impact your awareness of the Earplug feedback;
Haptic may increase & audible signal may decrease.
• Avoid over-stretching the Collar Unit pulling it over your head or helmet (if
fitted).
• If using a helmet with a chin strap, fit the chin strap first.
Fit the assembled Earpieces into each ear.
Ensure the correct sized Ear Tip is fitted to the Earpiece. If using Foam Ear
Tips, gently compress and roll the Ear Tip ensuring there are no creases. Insert
Ear Tip into the ear canal. Apply gentle pressure to the Earpiece to hold it
while foam expands. The Earpiece should sit firmly in the ear.
Advisory
• Gently pull the ear outward to straighten the ear canal before inserting the
ear tip.
• The right combination of Ear Hook and Tip will ensure wearing comfort.
• Rotate Earpieces to align the hook into the concha (if using Ear Hooks).
Otherwise rotate to align the Earpiece nozzle within the ear canal.
Take Earplug Off
To remove the Earpieces from each ear, slowly pull and while twisting them.
Remove heavily soiled Ear Tips and discard in an appropriate waste collector.
Use both hands to remove the Collar Unit from around the back of your neck.
Place the Earplug on charge.
Advisory
• Avoid over-stretching the Collar Unit pulling it over your head or helmet (if
fitted).
• Remove helmet chin strap first , if fitted over the Earplug (Earpieces).
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General Operation
Before you use the Earplug, you must read and understand the
Safety Information in this manual.
Switch ON
Press and hold the Button for 1 second. The Earplug will automatically turn ON
when disconnected from a charging source.
Fast Blinking GREEN x 3 after turning on.
Repeating slow Blinking GREEN when on.
Switch OFF
Press and hold the Button for 3 secs. Earplug will automatically turn OFF when
connected to a charging source.
Fast Blinking RED x 3
Sleep Mode & Wake Up
To preserve power, when the Earplug is not worn and left stationary for 15
minutes it will go to sleep. When in Sleep Mode, if the Earplug is picked up, it
will Wake Up.
Fast Blinking GREEN x 3 (Wake Up)
Earplug Warnings (Alerts and Alarms)
The Earplug provides feedback regarding noise level and cumulative average
exposure.
Noise Indicator (optional feature):
Activates when the noise level measured by either noise sensor in
each Earpiece has exceeded the alert threshold. The default threshold
approximately corresponds to 85 dB.
Blinking ORANGE
Noise Alert:
Activates when the noise level measured by either noise sensor in
each Earpiece has exceeded the alert threshold. The default threshold
approximately corresponds to 85 dB*. The Noise Alert system is designed
to reduce false alerts when the Earpiece is correctly fitted in your ear (*as
measured within the ear canal with the Earpiece correctly fitted).
Blinking ORANGE x 3
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Recommended actions upon receiving a Noise Alert include (but are not
limited to):
• Fit the Earpieces if either or both are not fitted when the Noise Alert activates.
• Move away from the source of noise if the source of noise is known, and/or
practicably possible.
• Check the fit and re-fit the Earpieces if both are already in-ear when the
Noise Alert activities.
• Try an alternative Ear Tip, different size and or shape.
• Place an additional Hearing Protection Device such as passive or
electronic/communication earmuffs over the top of each Earpiece.
Exposure Alarm:
Activates when the equivalent average noise level normalised for an 8-hour
working day has exceeded the exposure action value. Default exposure action
threshold corresponds to 85 dB, 8hrs**. Once activated, the LED will continue
blinking RED until an exposure reset has occurred when sufficient time has
elapsed when you are not exposed to noise. Upon receiving an Exposure
Alarm contact your supervisor, local safety representative or Safety/Hearing
conservation manager for direction on what action you should take. (**
This can be configured for specific customers refer to your company safety
representative for your exposure action threshold)
Initial Alarm period: Fast Blinking RED x 9
Following Alarm period: Blinking RED
Over-Protection Indication:
Is given when the attenuation is much higher than needed based on the
measured noise environment at your ear. This might occur when earmuffs are
worn over the Earpieces (double protection) and the ambient noise levels are
below 95 dB.
Alternate Blinking YELLOW/GREEN x 3
Earplug Data Synchronisation with Cloud
The Earplug continuously logs data*. These data can be synchronised to a
secure cloud data service. Data synchronisation can be achieved through;
1. Data Synchronisation (charging cable) connected to a personal computer.
2. The charging cable connected to a PC using the Smart Alert cloud service.
Alternate Blinking RED-YELLOW for the
duration of Data Transfer
* Data is averaged. It does not record conversations and audio streams cannot be
reconstructed from the stored data.
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Cleaning, Maintenance, Calibration and Product Reset
Cleaning & Hygiene
Clean the Earplug regularly. Use a damp cloth or the supplied cleaning brush.
Do not use abrasive materials to clean any part of the Earplug. Replace Ear
Tips if they are damaged or dirty. The Flange Ear Tips can be wiped clean
with a damp cloth. Visually inspect the Ear Tips under the flanges and replace
them as needed. The Earplug is designed as personal equipment and should
normally be used by a single person. If transferring the Earplug to another
user use a sanitising wipe on all elements. Change the Ear Tips and Ear
Hooks. Clean the contacts on the Charging Port if debris is visible or if you
have problems charging the Earplug with either the cable or Dock (optional).
Certain chemical substances may adversely affect the Earplug. Contact the
manufacturer for further details.
Maintenance
Regularly check the condition of the Earplug. Pay attention to the Earpiece
nozzle and ensure they are not blocked by cerumen. Check the condition of
the Ear Tips before each use. Do not open or attempt to repair any part of
the Earplug. Service and repair activities must be carried out by authorized
personnel and facilities.
Calibration
The Earplug should be calibrated on an annual basis. The Earplug shall be
returned to the manufacturer or authorised repair facility for the calibration
procedure to be carried out.
Product Reset
In the event that the Earplug becomes unresponsive to Button presses or
charging, first clean the contacts of the charging port and try a different
charging cable or station within the Dock. To RESET the Earplug press and
hold the Button for > 12 seconds. During this time, the Earplug will indicate
the power off signal (see below), keep holding the button. There will be no
indication from the Earplug at when the RESET has been undertaken. The unit
will appear to power down. Keeping holding the Button. When reset there will
not be any signal from the earplug.
Fast Blinking RED x 3
To turn ON following a Reset, press and hold button for 2 seconds. The LED
will initially fast blink PURPLE x 3 and then slow blink PURPLE continuously.
Connect the Earplug to the Dock or a PC (with the cable) to reset the internal
clock. Failure to do so will result in corrupted data being uploaded to the
secure data service. When the internal clock is set the Earplug will operate
normally.
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Storage, Transportation and Disposal
Storage (Daily Use)
When not in use, store the Earplug in the supplied carry bag at normal room
temperature. Keep out of direct sunlight. If using a Dock, plug the Earplug into
the Dock after daily use.
Storage (Beyond 2 weeks)
If the Earplug is not being used for 2 weeks or longer, ensure that the Earplug
is manually turned OFF. Charge the Earplug every 4 weeks to preserve the
battery.
Transportation
When transporting the Earplug use the supplied carry bag observing the
operating storage temperature and humidity range.
Disposal
Follow national regulations, local and corporate guidelines for the safe disposal
of the Earplug and the accessory items. The use of the WEEE symbol on the
product indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste.
Ensuring that this product is disposed of correctly, will help the environment.
For detailed information regarding recycling this product contact your local
authority, your household/industrial waste disposal service provider.
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ANNEX 1: Ear Tip Attenuation and Size Data
SINGLE FLANGE Attenuation (dB) (re 20 µPA)
Tested in accordance with EN352-2:2020
A: Frequency (Hz) 63 125 250 500 1K 2K 4K 8K
B: Mean Attenuation (dB) 14.5 13.8 15.3 13.8 16.3 19.4 23.3 26.5
C: Standard Deviation (dB) 6.8 5.3 5.7 3.7 3.3 4.8 4.4 6.8
D: Assumed Protection (dB) 7.7 8.5 9.6 10.0 12.9 14.6 18.9 19. 7
SNR H M L
Mean Attenuation (Xм)18.6 19.7 15.9 14.5
Standard Deviation (Xs) 3.1 3.7 3.0 33
Final 16 16 13 11
SNR = 16 dB, H = 16 dB, M = 13 dB, L = 11 dB. In accordance with EN ISO 4869-2 with the parameter ∝=1
DOUBLE FLANGE Attenuation (dB) (re 20 µPA)
Tested in accordance with EN352-2:2020
A: Frequency (Hz) 63 125 250 500 1K 2K 4K 8K
B: Mean Attenuation (dB) 14.0 15.9 14.9 15.9 15.5 18.8 19.3 28.3
C: Standard Deviation (dB) 5.2 5.4 5.7 4.9 2.8 4.3 3.5 7.6
D: Assumed Protection (dB) 8.8 10.5 9.1 11.0 12.7 14.4 15.8 20.7
SNR H M L
Mean Attenuation (Xм)18.2 18.4 15.9 15.1
Standard Deviation (Xs) 2.6 2.9 2.6 3.6
Final 16 16 13 12
SNR = 16 dB, H = 16 dB, M = 13 dB, L = 12 dB. In accordance with EN ISO 4869-2 with the parameter ∝=1
TRIPLE FLANGE Attenuation (dB) (re 20 µPA)
Tested in accordance with EN352-2:2020
A: Frequency (Hz) 63 125 250 500 1K 2K 4K 8K
B: Mean Attenuation (dB) 12.6 14.1 16.9 16.4 15.9 19.0 19.8 28.8
C: Standard Deviation (dB) 6.1 4.9 5.4 3.9 3.5 3.2 4.3 7.2
D: Assumed Protection (dB) 6.6 9.3 11.5 12.4 12.4 15.8 15.5 21.6
SNR H M L
Mean Attenuation (Xм)18.6 18.8 16.3 15.8
Standard Deviation (Xs) 2.5 2.8 2.6 3.4
Final 16 16 14 12
SNR = 16 dB, H = 16 dB, M = 14 dB, L = 12 dB. In accordance with EN ISO 4869-2 with the parameter ∝=1
FOAM Attenuation (dB) (re 20 µPA)
Tested in accordance with EN352-2:2020
A: Frequency (Hz) 63 125 250 500 1K 2K 4K 8K
B: Mean Attenuation (dB) 15.1 15.0 15.6 14.6 16.5 20.1 23.9 31.0
C: Standard Deviation (dB) 4.6 5.1 3.3 2.6 2.6 3.2 3.1 5.2
D: Assumed Protection (dB) 10.6 9.9 12.3 12.0 13.9 16.9 20.8 25.8
SNR H M L
Mean Attenuation (Xм)19.4 20.5 16.6 15.4
Standard Deviation (Xs) 1.5 2.0 1.7 1 .9
Final 18 19 15 13
SNR = 18 dB, H = 19 dB, M = 15 dB, L = 13 dB. In accordance with EN ISO 4869-2 with the parameter ∝=1
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The Ear Tips have the following nominal diameters (mm).
Single Flange Double Flange Triple Flange Foam
Small 9-10 All 8-11 Small 7-10 Small 8-10
Medium 9-11 Medium 9-12
Large 10-12 Large 8-12 Large 10-13
ANNEX 2: Spare Parts List
Description SKU
Memory foam - 10 pairs - Small MINA0013
Memory foam - 10 pairs - Medium MINA0014
Memory foam - 10 pairs - Large MINA0015
Silicone 1-flange - 10 pairs - Small MINA0016
Silicone 1-flange - 10 pairs - Medium MINA0017
Silicone 1-flange - 10 pairs - Large MINA0018
Silicone 2-flange - 10 pairs - Small MINA0019
Silicone 2-flange - 10 pairs - Medium MINA0020
Silicone 2-flange - 10 pairs - Large MINA0021
Silicone 3-flange - 10 pairs - Small MINA0022
Silicone 3-flange - 10 pairs - Large MINA0023
Ear Hook - 10 pairs - Large (L & R) MINA0024
Ear Hook - 10 pairs - Medium (L & R) MINA0025
Ear Hook - 10 pairs - Small (L & R) MINA0026
Ear Hook - 10 pairs - XSmall (L & R) MINA0027
Charging Cable MINA0028
Power Charger with Adapters MINA0029
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ANNEX 3: Technical Data
Earplug Assembly
Materials:
Earpieces (body) ABS
Collar Unit
(LED window, Button cover, screws) Plastics: ABS, TPE, PC Screw: Steel
Cable: Collar Unit to Earpieces TPE
Environmental:
Operating Temperature -5°C to +35°C
Storage Temperature -15°C to +40°C
Operating Humidity 5% to 85% RH
Mass & Dimensions:
Length / Width / Height Overall size (Collar Unit): 160mm x 160mm x 23mm
Earpiece: 19mm x 17mm x 17.5mm
Weight
(without EarTips or Ear Hooks) 52g
Accessories
Materials:
Flange Ear Tips Silicone - ZY4452
Foam Ear Tips Silicone - T200
Ear Hooks TPE
Power Charger (Supplied)
Input Voltage 110 - 230 VAC
Output Voltage 5 VDC
Operating Temperature 0°C - +35°C
Operating Humidity 20% - 85%
Storage Temperature -15°C - +50°C
Earplug Operating Time
Battery performance may deteriorate with usage and
temperature. The expected period of continuous use is
approximately 40hrs on a full charge. Frequent noise alerts
and exposure alarms will impact operational use time.
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Supplier Information
Minuendo AS. Nedre Slottsgate 2c. 0153 Oslo. Norway
www.minuendo.com
Country of Origin
The Earplug is manufactured in Norway
Personal data
We process personal data in the Earplugs in accordance with the GDPR and
the provisions of any other current privacy legislation. For more information
about our personal data processing, please see our privacy policy which is
available on www.minuendo.com/privacy.
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Disclaimer, Warranty and Limitation of Liability
Disclaimer:
These Earplugs help reduce exposure to hazardous noise and other loud
sounds. These Earplugs do not replace general advice issued by health
authorities to safeguard ear health, and it is the user’s own responsibility to
assess the need for ear protection. If the recommendations and directions
provided in this Instruction Manual are not followed, the protection and
function afforded by the Earplugs may be severely impaired. This may cause
consequences for the user, such as hearing loss or injury, for which Minuendo
AS shall not be responsible. Minuendo does not guarantee, represent or
warrant that the use of the Earplugs will be neither uninterrupted, timely,
secure or error-free, nor that the results that may be obtained from the use of
the Earplugs will be accurate or reliable.
Minuendo AS does not represent or warrant that the Earplug is compatible
with any specific third-party hardware or software other than expressly
specified herein and further does not represent or warranty that any type of
warning signals including communication with people in the surroundings can
be heard and understood by the wearer of this hearing protection device. The
sound characteristics of the warning signals as well as of the background
noise can vary in different situations. Any attempt to disassemble the
earplug may impact noise attenuation and earplug functionality. Customer
understands and warrants that Customer has the responsibility to implement
reasonable and appropriate security measures relating to the Earplug, the
information used and the network environment, and that the use of the
Earplug is at the Customer’s sole risk. This obligation includes complying with
applicable security, cybersecurity standards, and best practices. Minuendo
shall not be liable for damages caused by a security or Cybersecurity Event
resulting from Customer’s failure to maintain reasonable and appropriate
security measures. Customer is responsible for all such damages.
Warranty:
In the event any Minuendo AS Earplug is found to be defective in material,
workmanship, or not in conformity with any express warranty for a specific
purpose. Minuendo’s only obligation and your exclusive remedy shall be
at Minuendo’s option, to repair, replace or refund the purchase price of
such parts or products upon timely notification of the issue by you and
substantiation that the Earplug has been stored, maintained and used in
accordance with Minuendo written instructions. EXCEPT WHERE PROHIBITED
BY LAW, THIS WARRANTY IS EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ANY EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE OR OTHER WARRANTY OF QUALITY, OR THOSE ARISING FROM
A COURSE OF DEALING, CUSTOM OR USAGE OF TRADE, EXCEPT OF TITLE
AND AGAINST PATENT INFRINGEMENT. Minuendo has no obligation under
this warranty with respect to any Earplug that has failed due to inadequate
or improper storage, handling or maintenance; failure to follow product
instructions; or alteration or damage to the Earplug caused by accident,
neglect or misuse.
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Limitation of Liability:
LIMITED TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT
SHALL MINUENDO, OUR DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES,
AGENTS, CONTRACTORS, INTERNS, SUPPLIERS, SERVICE PROVIDERS OR
LICENSOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY INJURY, LOSS, CLAIM OR ANY DIRECT,
INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION LOST PROFITS, LOST
REVENUE, LOST SAVINGS, REPLACEMENT COSTS, OR ANY SIMILAR
DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THIS PRODUCT, INCLUDING BUT
NOT LIMITED TO, ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN ANY CONTENT, OR ANY
LOSS OR DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE USE
OF THE PRODUCT, REGARDLESS OF THE LEGAL THEORY ASSERTED. THE
REMEDIES SET FORTH HEREIN ARE EXCLUSIVE
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USER INSTRUCTION CONTENTS
EN USER INSTRUCTIONS .................... 4
NO BRUKERVEILEDNING.................... 20
Komponenter (Se Fig. 1)
AØrepropp (Venstre (L) og Høyre (R))
BTettedeler x 2
CØrefeste (Venstre (L) og Høyre (R))
DKabel x 2
EKnapp
FLED lys
GLadeport
HLydhull
JStøysensorer x 3
KKrageenhet
SYMBOLER BRUKT I BRUKERVEILEDNINGEN
Brukerveiledningen bruker disse symbolene for å representere måter å gi
tilbakemelding til brukeren på.
LED lys Lydsignal Vibrering
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