Hansaton WL002ITE Instructions For Use Manual

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

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You have chosen a hearing system
from HANSATON

If you read this brochure carefully and follow the
advice on use and care, you will get much enjoy­ment from your new hearing system.
This product has passed every phase of the
independently-certified HANSATON quality
management system.

We take pleasure in your choice and con­gratulate you on your decision, because with a
HANSATON hearing system you own a high­quality product of the most modern technology.
For more than 50 years, we have been helping
people with our devices to achieve better hear­ing and better speech understanding, hence a
higher quality of life.
Behind our products stand many years of
development and production experience, as a
corporate philosophy centred on people and
their needs.

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Contents

Your hearing system Page 30
Intended use Page 31
General notes on safety Page 32
Changing batteries Page 34
Turning your hearing system on/off Page 37
– Via battery compartment Page 37
– Via pushbutton Page 37
– Via remote control Page 37
How to tell which system is which Page 37
Adjusting volume Page 38
– without switch Page 38
– with switch Page 38
– Via remote control Page 39
Changing the hearing program Page 39

– Via program pushbutton Page 39
– Via remote control Page 40
Functionalities Page 41
– i-com/i-com2 Page 41
– Power-on-delay Page 41
– Automatic telephone program Page 42
Inserting and removing your
hearing system Page 44
Advice on care Page 45
Accessories Page 46
Trouble shooting Page 48
Technical Information Page 50
Disposal information Page 52

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Sound outlets

Program pushbutton

Battery

compartment

Pull-string

Hearingsystem

shell

How to tell which instrument is which: Red = right ear, blue = left ear

Battery compart-

ment

Sound outlets

Sound outlets

Program

pushbutton

Program

pushbutton

Battery compart-

ment

Hearing system

shell

Hearing system

shell

Microphone entry

Microphone entry

Volume control

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WARNING! points out a situation that

could lead to serious injuries.

CAUTION! dindicates a situation that could lead

to minor and moderate injuries.

indicates possible property damage.

i Advice and tips on how to handle your hear-

ing system better.

Intended use

Symbole

Hearing systems are intended to improve the
hearing of hearing impaired persons. Diagnosis
and prescription of a hearing system must be
performed by hearing health specialists, e.g.
ENT doctors, audiologists or acousticians.

Read and follow the instructions of this user
guide to avoid injuries or damage to the hear­ing system.

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General notes on safety

• Instruction. Indicates that something has to be

done.

Indicates an option that not every
hearing system has. Ask your hearing
system professional to check off the relevant
information.

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• Do not expose your hearing system to extreme

temperature or high humidity.

• Do not leave it in direct sunlight.

• Do not wear it in the shower or when you apply

make up, perfume, aftershave, hairspray or
suntan lotion.

• Do not wear your hearing system when you

are exposed to short-waves, a strong magnetic
field, a high frequency field or X-rays.

Your hearing system is sensitive to ex­treme heat, high humidity, strong mag­netic fields (> 0.1T), X rays and mechanical
stress.

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WARNING!
Choking hazard posed by small parts.

• Keep hearing systems, batteries and accesso-

ries out of children‘s reach.

• If swallowed consult a physician or hospital

immediately.

• If infants, small children or mentally disabled

persons need to wear hearing systems ensure
adequate supervision.

WARNING!
Risk in explosive environments, e.g.
mining areas!

• Don‘t use your hearing systems (and remote

control) in areas where there is a danger of
explosions.

i In some countries restrictions for the usage of

wireless equipment exist.

• Refer to local authorities for further informa-

tion.

i When using mobile telephones, however, elec-

tromagnetic field effects cannot be ruled out.

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Inserting the battery without tool

• Open the battery compartment with a finger-

nail and swing the compartment right out.

• Open the battery compartment and put the

battery in the open compartment so that the
negative pole faces into the compartment.

• Close the battery compartment until you feel a

sharp click.

Inserting the battery with tool

• Open the battery

compartment with a
fi ngernail and swing
the compartment
right out.

• Lift the battery (with

the positive pole)
with the magnetic
side of your brush.

• Push the battery into

battery compart­ment with the minus

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negative pole

With a new battery, it may take a few minutes
for the battery to develop its full output.
Only then should you close the battery-com­partment.

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pole facing into the battery door.

• Loosen the brush from the battery.

• Close the battery

until you feel a sharp
click.

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Advice on Batteries

• Batteries can be harmful if swallowed. Never

put batteries in your mouth ! For this reason,
keep batteries out of reach of children.

• If a battery is inadvertently swallowed, please

call a doctor immediately.

• Always use new batteries.

• Remove the batteries if the hearing system is

to remain unused for a long time.

• Failing batteries should be replaced immedi-

ately.

• Place each spare battery in an individual,

non-metallic container to prevent contact with

other batteries or metal objects, such as keys
or coins.

• Do not throw used batteries in the household

waste or burn them, but return them to your
hearing instrument specialist.

Safety instructions

Never attempt to recharge batteries
that are not designed for that purpose
(danger of explosion)!