Miracle-Ear MEENERGY iRHYTHM User manual

MEENERGY™iRHYTHM™
with GENIUS™3.0 Technology User Manual
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Content
Welcome 6
Intended use 7
Your hearing aids 8
Hearing aid type 8
Getting to know your hearing aids 9
Components and names 10
Hearing programs 13
Features 14
Daily use 15
Charging 15
Turning the hearing aids on and off 21
Switching to standby mode 22
Inserting and removing the hearing aids 23
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Adjusting the volume 30
Changing the hearing program 31
Charging the internal battery of your charger 32
Checking the battery capacity of your charger 35
Special listening situations 38
On the phone 38
Audio streaming with iPhone®39
Airplane mode for hearing aids 40
Frequently asked questions 41
Maintenance and care 44
Hearing aids 44
Ear pieces 47
Charger 53
Professional maintenance 54
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Important safety information for hearing aids and charger 55
Safety information for lithium-ion rechargeable batteries 55
Safety information for hearing aids 58
Safety information for charger 58
Further information 65
Accessories 65
Operating, transport and storage conditions for
hearing aids and charger 66
Disposal information 68
Symbols 69
Troubleshooting 71
Country-specific information 73
Important information 74
Conformance information for charger 74
Service and warranty 78
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Welcome
Thank you for choosing Miracle-Ear hearing aids to accompany
you through everyday life. Like anything new, it may take you a
little time to become familiar with them.
This guide, along with support from your Hearing Care Specialist,
will help you understand the advantages and greater quality of life
your hearing aids offer.
To receive the most benefit from your hearing aids, it is
recommended that you wear them every day, all day. This will help
you get adjusted to them.
CAUTION
It is important to read this user manual and the safety
manual thoroughly and completely. Follow the safety
information to avoid damage or injury.
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Before using your hearing aids for the first time, fully charge
them. Follow the instructions in this user manual.
Intended use
Hearing aids do not restore natural hearing. Individual experiences
vary depending on severity of hearing loss, accuracy of evaluation,
proper fit and ability to adapt to amplification.
The charger is intended to charge specific Miracle-Ear hearing aids.
Use the hearing aids and accessories only as described in this
manual.
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Your hearing aids
This user manual describes hearing aid features that may
be optional.
Ask your Hearing Care Specialist what features are available
for your hearing aids.
Hearing aid type
Your hearing aids are a RIC (Receiver-in-Canal) model. The
receiver is placed within the ear canal and connected to the
hearing aid via a receiver cable. The hearing aids are not intended
for children under the age of 3 years or persons with a cognitive
age of under 3 years.
A lithium-ion rechargeable battery is built in to your hearing aid to
allow for easy charging.
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The wireless functionality enables advanced audiological features
and synchronization between your two hearing aids.
Your hearing aids feature
Bluetooth® low energy*technology,
allowing for easy data exchange with your smartphone and
seamless audio streaming with your iPhone.**
Getting to know your hearing aids
Your hearing aids have no controls.
If you want to adjust the volume or switch hearing programs
manually, you can ask your Hearing Care Specialist about a
remote control option.
*The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any
use of such marks by the legal manufacturer 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.
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Components and names
➍
➎
➊
➌
➋
➏
R
➊Ear piece
➋Receiver
➌Receiver cable
➍Microphone openings
➎Charging contacts
➏Side indicator
(R = Right ear, L = Left ear)
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