oticon Own 1 User manual

IIC - CIC - ITC
ITE HS - ITE FS
Oticon Own™
Instructions for use

Model overview
This booklet is valid for the Oticon Own family in the following hearing aid
models, battery sizes, and styles:
FW 1.0
Oticon Own 1 GTIN: (01) 05714464060986
Oticon Own 2 GTIN: (01) 05714464060993
Oticon Own 3 GTIN: (01) 05714464061006
Oticon Own 4 GTIN: (01) 05714464061013
Oticon Own 5 GTIN: (01) 05714464061020
Battery size
10 312
Bluetooth® Yes No

Styles
IIC Invisible-In-the-Canal
CIC Completely-In-the-Canal
ITC In-the-Canal
ITE HS In-the-Ear Half Shell
ITE FS In-the-Ear Full Shell

Introduction to this booklet
This booklet guides you on how to use and maintain your new hearing aids.
Ensure you read the booklet carefully including the Warnings section. This
will help you get the most benet of your new hearing aid.
Your hearing care professional has adjusted the hearing aid to meet
your needs. If you have additional questions, contact your hearing care
professional.
A hearing care professional* (hearing aid professional, audiologist, ENT
(ear, nose and throat) doctor, and hearing aid dispenser) is a person who
is appropriately educated and has proven competency in professionally
assessing hearing, selecting, tting, and delivering hearing instruments
and rehabilitation care to persons with hearing loss.
The education of the hearing care professional is in accordance with
national or regional regulations.
*The job title may vary from country to country.

For your convenience this booklet contains a navigation bar to help you
navigate easily through the dierent sections.
About Getting started Daily use Options Tinnitus Warnings More info

Intended use
Intended use The hearing aid is intended to amplify and transmit sound to
the ear.
Indications for use Bilateral or unilateral impaired hearing of sensorineural,
conductive, or mixed type ranging from a slight (25dBHL*)
to severe (80dBHL*) degree of hearing loss, with an
individual frequency configuration.
Intended user Person with hearing loss using a hearing aid and their
caregivers. Hearing care professional responsible for
adjusting the hearing aid.
Intended user group Adults.
Use environment Indoor and outdoor.
Contraindications Not suitable for infants below 36months.**
Users of active implants must pay special attention when
using the hearing aid. For more information read the
Warnings section.
Clinical benefits The hearing aid is designed to provide better speech
understanding to help ease communication with the aim of
improving quality of life.
* As specified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, asha.org, using pure-tone average of
0.5, 1 and 2kHz.
** In accordance with current Pediatric Amplification guidelines, custom hearing aids are not typically considered
for children of any age. However, a hearing care professional may, in special circumstance and on a case-by-
case basis, select them for children older than 36months.

IMPORTANT NOTICE
The hearing aid amplication is uniquely adjusted and optimized to your
personal hearing capabilities during the hearing aid tting performed by
your hearing care professional.

About
Identify your hearing aid 12
Hearing aids with size 10 battery 13
Hearing aids with size 312 battery 14
Identify left and right hearing aid 15
MultiTool for handling batteries and cleaning 16
Getting started
Turn the hearing aid ON and OFF 18
Replace the battery 19
How to replace the battery 20
Daily use
Insert the hearing aid 22
Remove your hearing aid 23
Caring for your hearing aid 24
Filter replacement 26
Replace ProWax miniFit filter 27
Replace T-Cap filter 28
Replace O-Cap filter 29
Change programs 30
Table of contents

Change volume with push-button 32
Change volume with volume wheel 33
Options
Mute the hearing aid 34
Flight mode 35
Use hearing aids with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch 36
Use your hearing aids with Android devices 37
Wireless accessories 38
Other options 40
Optional features and accessories 41
Tinnitus
TinnitusSoundSupport™ (optional) 42
Guidelines for TinnitusSoundSupport users 43
Sound options and volume adjustment 44
Limitation on use time 49
Important information for hearing care professionals about
TinnitusSoundSupport 50
Warnings related to Tinnitus 52
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Warnings
General warnings 53
More info
Troubleshooting guide 62
Water & dust resistant (IP68) 64
Conditions of use 65
Cell phone 66
Warranty 68
International warranty 69
Technical information 70
Your individual hearing aid settings 77
Technical data 80
Table of contents

12 About Getting started Daily use Options Tinnitus Warnings More info
Identify your hearing aid
For your in-the-ear hearing aid, there are several dierent styles available
with dierent battery sizes. Please see the model overview for your style
and battery size. This will make it easier for you to navigate through this
booklet.
About

13
Components may be positioned differently on your hearing aid.
Hearing aids with size 10 battery
(CIC shown)
What it is and does
Battery drawer
Contains the
battery and
functions as
ON/OFF switch
Pull out string
Pull out the
hearing aid
Sound outlet
Sound out
Vent Vent
Push-button
(optional)
Mute, change
volume and
program
Microphone inlet
Sound in

14 About Getting started Daily use Options Tinnitus Warnings More info
Hearing aids with size 312 battery
(ITC shown)
What it is and does
Battery drawer
Contains the
battery and
functions as
ON/OFF switch
Sound outlet
Sound out
Vent
Push-button
(optional)
Mute, change
volume and
program
Vent
Microphone inlet
Sound in
Volume wheel
(optional)
Change volume

15
Identify left and right hearing aid
It is important to distinguish between the left and the right hearing aid as
they might be shaped and programmed dierently.
A BLUE shell, dot or text
identies the LEFT hearing aid
A RED shell, dot or text identies
the RIGHT hearing aid

16 About Getting started Daily use Options Tinnitus Warnings More info
MultiTool for handling batteries and cleaning
The MultiTool contains a magnet that makes it easier to replace the battery
in the hearing aid. It also contains a brush and a wire loop for cleaning and
removing earwax. If the vent is very small, a special tool may be required.
If you need a new tool please contact your hearing care professional.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
The MultiTool has a built-in magnet. Keep the MultiTool at least 30centimeters
(1foot) away from credit cards and other magnetically sensitive devices.
Brush
Wire loopMagnet

18 About Getting started Daily use Options Tinnitus Warnings More info
Turn the hearing aid ON and OFF
The battery drawer is also used to switch the hearing aid ON and OFF. To
save battery life, make sure your hearing aid is switched OFF when you are
not wearing it. If you wish to return to the standard settings of the hearing
aid, simply open and then close the battery drawer (quick reset).
Turn ON
Close the
battery
drawer
with the
battery in
place.
Turn OFF
Open the
battery
drawer.
Getting started
Note: Open the battery door fully to make sure the hearing aid does not drain the battery fully and to allow air
to circulate whenever you are not using your hearing instrument, especially at night or for longer periods of time.

19
Replace the battery
When it is time to replace the battery, you will hear three beeps repeated
at moderate intervals until the battery runs out.
Three beeps*
= The battery is running low
Four beeps
= The battery has run out
Battery tip
To make sure the hearing aid is always working, bring spare batteries with
you, or replace the battery before you leave home.
* If your hearing aid has Bluetooth® this will be turned off and it will not be possible to use wireless accessories.
Note: Batteries need to be replaced more often if you are streaming audio or music to your hearing aids.

20 About Getting started Daily use Options Tinnitus Warnings More info
How to replace the battery
2. Uncover 3. Insert
Fully open the battery
drawer. Remove the
battery.
Remove the sticky
label from the + side
of the new battery.
Tip:
Wait 2minutes so that
the battery can draw
air, to ensure optimal
functioning.
Insert the new battery
into the battery drawer.
Ensure that the + side
of the battery and
battery drawer align.
1. Remove