Sonic miniRITE Assembly instructions

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Table of Contents
miniRITE Overview 4
miniBTE Overview 5
Custom Instruments Overview 6
Acoustic Performance 8
Fitting ranges 8
miniRITE and miniBTE Hearing Instruments 10
Acoustic options 10
Speaker and Thin Tube lengths 11
Determining the proper Speaker and
Thin Tube length 11
miniRITE Hearing Instruments 12
Attaching a miniFit Speaker on the miniRITE 12
Detaching a miniFit Speaker from the miniRITE 13
60- and 85-Speaker Units 14
Custom Mold and Lite Tip for the 60- and 85-Speaker 15
Attaching the Custom Mold and the Lite Tip to the 60- and 85-Speaker 16
Detaching the Custom Mold and the Lite Tip
from the 60- and 85-Speaker 17
100- and 105-Speaker Units 17
Attaching the Wire to the Power Mold 18
Detaching the Wire from the Power Mold 19
Changing the Wax Filters on the Speaker Unit and Custom Mold 20
miniBTE Hearing Instruments 21
Attaching and removing the Earhook or Thin Tube Adapter from the
miniBTE 21
Attaching and removing a miniFit Thin Tube from the miniBTE 22
Removing the DAI Adapter – miniBTE 22
Attaching the DAI Adapter – miniBTE 22
Custom Hearing Instruments 23
Changing the Wax Filters on custom hearing instruments 23
Changing the microphone protection cap 24
Fitting Sonic Hearing Instruments with EXPRESS fit 26
Fitting a miniRITE 26
Fitting a miniBTE 27
Fitting a custom hearing instrument 28
CIC and IIC 28
All other custom hearing instruments 29
Ordering Information 30

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miniRITE
Overview
miniRITE hearing systems offer four speaker units:
·The 60-Speaker, which is appropriate for mild to moderate
hearing losses
·The 85-Speaker, which is appropriate for moderate to moderately
severe hearing losses
·The 100- and 105-Speakers, which provide additional power
for severe and profound hearing losses
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2a
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1Program Button
2Microphone
2a Second microphone
3Connector plug
4Wire
5Left/right indicator
6Speaker
7Sound outlet
with wax filter
8Speaker unit size marking
9Battery door
10 Dome
miniRITE with 60-Speaker
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miniRITE with 100-Speaker – Instant Fit
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miniRITE with 85-Speaker
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miniRITE with 100- and 105-Speaker – Custom Fit
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miniBTE
Overview
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Earhook and Earmold
1 Front microphone
2 Thin Tube Adapter
3 Rear microphone
4 Thin Tube
5 Battery door
6 Sound outlet
7 Program Button
8 Dome
9 Tamper-resistant lock
10 Retention lock
11 DAI Port
3
7
10
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5
4
2
1 Front microphone
2 Earhook
3 Rear microphone
4 Earmold tubing
5 Battery door
6 Program Button
7 Tamper-resistant lock
8 Earmold
9 DAI Port
3
6
5
2
4
Thin Tube and Dome
9
7
1
1
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Custom Instruments
Overview
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1 Sound outlet with
wax protection
2 Canal
3 Microphone openings
with O-Cap filter
4 Battery door
5 Vent
6 Program Button (optional)
3
4
5 6
3
2
1
ITEPDW | ITED
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1 Sound outlet with
wax protection
2 Canal
3 Program Button (optional)
4 Battery door
5 Microphone openings
with O-Cap filter
6 Vent
1 Vent
2 Canal
3 Sound outlet with
wax protection
4 Microphone opening
with O-cap filter
5 Battery door
6 Program Button (optional)
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5
6
3
5
2
1
ITCPDW | ITCD
ITCW | ITC
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4
6
3
2
5
1
Note! The ITED, ITCD, and ITC can be built with an optional volume
control.

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1 Vent
2 Canal
3 Sound outlet with
wax protection
4 Microphone opening
with T-cap filter
5 Battery door
6 Program Button (optional)
7 Removal (pull-out) string
CICPW | CICW | CIC
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1 Vent
2 Canal
3 Sound outlet with
wax protection
4 Microphone opening
with T-cap filter
5 Battery door
6 Removal (pull-out) string
IICW/IIC
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3
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Acoustic Performance
Fitting ranges
The following fitting ranges will help you select the appropriate hearing
instrument model and acoustic configuration for your patient’s specific
hearing needs.
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
120
250 500 750
1000 1500 2000 3000 4000 6000 8000
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miniRITE
60-Speaker
Frequency (Hz)
dB HL
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
120
250 500 750
1000 1500 2000 3000 4000 6000 8000
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miniRITE
105-Speaker
Frequency (Hz)
dB HL
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
120
250 500 750
1000 1500 2000 3000 4000 6000 8000
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miniRITE
85-Speaker
Frequency (Hz)
dB HL
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
120
250 500 750
1000 1500 2000 3000 4000 6000 8000
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miniRITE
100-Speaker
Frequency (Hz)
dB HL

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0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
120
250 500 750
1000 1500 2000 3000 4000 6000 8000
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miniBTE
Frequency (Hz)
dB HL
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
120
250 500 750
1000 1500 2000 3000 4000 6000 8000
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ITEPDW |ITCPDW
Frequency (Hz)
dB HL
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
120
250 500 750
1000 1500 2000 3000 4000 6000 8000
17 ITED
ITED
Frequency (Hz)
dB HL
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
120
250 500 750
1000 1500 2000 3000 4000 6000 8000
20 ITCD
ITCD |ITCW |ITC
Frequency (Hz)
dB HL
0
10
20
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40
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
120
250 500 750
1000 1500 2000 3000 4000 6000 8000
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IICW |IIC
Frequency (Hz)
dB HL
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
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90
100
110
120
250 500 750
1000 1500 2000 3000 4000 6000 8000
22 CICPW
CICPW
Frequency (Hz)
dB HL
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
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80
90
100
110
120
250 500 750
1000 1500 2000 3000 4000 6000 8000
23 CICW
CICW |CIC
Frequency (Hz)
dB HL

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Acoustic options
The miniRITE hearing instruments are available with the miniFit Speaker
system which allows instant fittings through the miniFit Dome system and
custom fittings.
The miniBTE instruments are available with either a conventional Earhook
or the miniFit Thin Tube and Dome system. The miniBTE also allows
custom fittings with a Custom Mold and Lite Tip.
miniRITE and miniBTE
Hearing Instruments
Available Acoustic Options Custom Fit
miniFit Thin Tubes miniFit Domes
Conventional
Earhook
Thin Tube
Adapter
Thin Tube
0.9 mm
Thin Tube
1.3 mm
5
mm
6
mm
8
mm
10
mm
12
mm
Custom Mold
Lite Tip
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Open ●●●●
Bass,
Double
Vent
● ● ● ●
Bass,
Single
Vent
● ● ● ●
Power ●●●●
Available Acoustic Options Custom Fit
miniFit Speaker Units miniFit Domes
60-Speaker 85-Speaker 100-Speaker
100-Speaker and
105-Speaker for
custom fittings**
5
mm
6
mm
8
mm
10
mm
12
mm
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Power Mold
Lite Tip
Custom Mold
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Open* ●●●●
Bass,
Double
Vent
● ● ● ●
Bass,
Single
Vent
● ● ● ●
Power ● ● ● ●
* Open Domes can be fitted with the 60- and 85-Speaker only. Note: 5 mm domes compatible with 60-speaker only.
** The 100-Speaker and 105-Speaker for custom fitting are for use with the Power Mold only.