ReSound Magna User manual

NON WIRELESS
BEHIND-THE-EAR (BTE)
RECEIVER-IN-THE-EAR (RIE)
USER GUIDE
ReSound VeaTM
ReSound MagnaTM

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Introduction
Congratulations on the purchase of your new hearing instruments. ReSound’s innovative sound
technology and design, combined with the customized set-up selected by your hearing care
professional, will make hearing a more enjoyable experience. Hearing instruments will enable
you to hear sounds that you may not have heard in years because of your hearing loss. Practice
and a positive attitude are important in learning to use hearing instruments. Your ReSound instru-
ments have been adjusted according to your individual hearing loss and needs. Some people
adjust quickly to wearing hearing instruments in their ears and hearing new sounds; other
people may need more time.
Please read this manual carefully in order to wholly benefit from the use of your hearing instru-
ments. With proper care, maintenance, and usage, your hearing instruments will aid you in bet-
ter communication for many years. Ask your hearing care professional if you have any questions.
ReSound is a registred trade mark of GN ReSound A/S
Intended use
Generic air-conduction hearing instruments are wearable sound-amplifying devices intended to
compensate for impaired hearing. The fundamental operating principle of hearing instruments
is to receive, amplify, and transfer sound to the ear drum of a hearing impaired person.

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Hearing instrument model:
Left serial number:
Receiver tube length:
Right serial number:
Tube type: Dome size:
Model VE60 VE62 VE70 VE77 VE80 VE88 MG90
Battery size 312 312 13 13 13 13 675
SYMBOLS
WARNING points out a situation that could lead to serious injuries,
i CAUTION indicates a situation that could lead to minor and moderate injuries.
i Advice and tips on how to handle your hearing instrument better.

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CONTENTS
Introduction ............................2
Description of the BTE
hearing instruments ......................6
Description of the RIE hearing instruments ....10
Getting started.........................12
SmartStart ............................12
Battery door lock .......................13
Inserting/Replacing the battery.............13
Low battery indicator ....................14
Inserting/Removing hearing instruments ......14
Removal (custom earmolds) ...............16
Removal (domes) .......................16
Operation of the hearing instrument .........17
Telephone use .........................21
Telecoil (optional) .......................21
PhoneNow............................22
Tele-loop systems ......................24
Direct audio input (optional) ...............24
Connecting/Disconnecting audio boots ......25
Care and maintenance...................26
Daily maintenance ......................27
Maintenance for BTE hearing instruments ....27
Cleaning earmolds......................28
Cleaning thin tubes and domes ............28
How to apply domes ....................29
Standard domes .......................29
Tulip domes ...........................29
Maintenance for the RIE hearing instruments ..30
The receiver tube .......................30
Cleaning the receiver tubes and domes ......31
Cleaning RIE or molds ...................31
Changing wax guard for receiver tube .......32

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How to apply domes ....................33
Temperature test, transport and
storage information .....................35
General precautions.....................35
General warnings.......................36
Battery warning information ...............37
Troubleshooting Guide ..................38
Troubleshooting Guide ..................40
Technical Data .........................42
Warranty and repairs ....................43

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Description of the BTE
hearing instruments
VE360-DI
VE370-DVI, VE270-DVI, VE170-VI
VE380-DVI, VE280-DVI, VE180-VI
MG490-DVI, MG290-DVI
1. Program button
2. Battery compartment & On/Off switch
3. Sound outlet
4. Front microphone inlet
5. Back microphone inlet
6. Volume control (optional)
7. Direct audio input
8. Left/Right indicator
(Left=Blue/Right=Red)
9. Battery door lock
10. Model
11. Product name
12. Serial number
13. Battery door

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1
543
2
10
7
8/9
11
12
13
4
7

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Description of the BTE
hearing instruments
VE377-DVI, VE377-DVIO,VE388-DVI
1. Program button
2. Battery compartment & On/Off switch
3. Sound outlet
4. Front microphone inlet
5. Back microphone inlet
6. Volume control (optional)
7. Direct audio input
8. Left/Right indicator (Left=Blue/
Right=Red)
9. Battery lock (optional)
10. Model
11. Manufacturer
12. Serial number
13. Earhook
14. Earmold and tubing
15. Thin Tube
16. Domes/earmold
a. Open dome
b. Tulip-Dome
c. Custom earmold
17. Sports lock (optional)

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1
5
4
3
2
8/9
10
7
8/9
11
12 15
16.a
14 13 16.c
16.b
17
9
Traditional fitting
(earmold and tube)
Open fitting
(Thin Tube and dome)

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Description of the RIE hearing instruments
VE362-DVIR
1. Receiver tube
2. Receiver Open Dome
3. Receiver Tulip Dome
4. Receiver Power Dome
5. RIE mold
6. Sports lock
7. Battery compartment
8. Receiver
9. Push button
10. Volume Control (optional)
11. NP receiver tube
12. HP receiver tube
13. Left/right indicator
14. Model, and serial number
15. Direct audio input