Page 3 - Contents
3 Contents Page Your INTUIS TM BTE (behind-the-ear) hearing system - INTUIS S DIR 4 - INTUIS DIR - INTUIS SP DIR 5 Battery insertion and removal 6 Battery compartment door lock 9 Inserting and removing your INTUIS BTE 10 Turning your INTUIS BTE on and off 11 Using the program button 13 Directional m...
Page 4 - Your INTUIS BTE
4 Your INTUIS BTE (behind-the-ear) hearing system a j d g f s h INTUIS DIR INTUIS S DIR a d g h s Features 1. Earhook 2. Microphone openings 3. Program button with ON/OFF function 4. Volume control (only INTUIS DIR) 5. Cover for programming socket 6. Battery compartment 7. Color-coded typeplate red ...
Page 6 - Battery insertion and removal
6 Battery insertion and removal Handling the battery The protective tab on your battery should only be removed when you are ready to use the battery. Inserting the battery Open the battery compartment with your fingernail as shown in the illustration. Swivel open the battery compart- ment door, if n...
Page 9 - Battery compartment door lock
9 Battery compartment door lock Your instrument is equipped with a battery compartment door lock. They are intended to prevent the unintentional removal of batteries from their compartment. To lock the battery compartment, open the compartment door to the first stop. Push the slide to the right with...
Page 13 - Using the program button
13 Using the program button 1 2 3 4 Description of the hearing situation Hearing program How to select the programs Your INTUIS hearing system can have up to 4 hearing programs. They can be selected with a pro- gram button or when an audio shoe is attached. These programs change the cha- racteristic...
Page 14 - Directional microphone system
14 Directional microphone system According to your hearing needs, your INTUIS hearing system can be adjusted to focus on those sounds in front of you (directional mode) when you are having a face-to-face con- versation in a noisy environment. The hearing system can also be adjusted when you are in q...
Page 15 - Using the volume control
15 Using the volume control Your INTUIS DIR and INTUIS SP DIR hea- ring system is fully automatic. There is no need to manually adjust the volume control. However, if you prefer manual volume control, INTUIS DIR and INTUIS SP DIR hearing system can be programmed for manual adjustment. Rotate the whe...
Page 16 - Audio input
16 Audio input For INTUIS DIR and INTUIS SP DIR Your hearing system is equipped with audio input capability. This enables connection between the hearing system and accessories such as an FM system, CD player, television, or other suitable device. It can be useful for adults in difficult listening si...
Page 19 - Maintenance and care
19 Maintenance and care Your new INTUIS hearing system is a highly sensitive system. Proper care and handling will ensure the best possible performance. Earwax may accumulate on your earmold. If not cleaned regularly you can damage the hearing system or cause health problems. Therefore: 1. It is ess...
Page 20 - Important notes
20 Important notes • Never expose your hearing system to extreme temperatures or high humidity. Do not store it in direct sunlight. Do not wear it when taking a shower or when applying hairspray. • As with all electrical, non gas-encapsulated systems, the hearing system must not be operated in explo...
Page 21 - Troubleshooting tips
21 Troubleshooting tips Your INTUIS hearing system is an extremely reliable device. However, should a problem occur, this can usually be correc- ted quickly. Use this trouble shouting guide to sort out simple problems. PROBLEM CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION System Weak or dead Replace with new sound is wea...