Summary of RIC 10
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Receiver-in-canal ric 10 operations manual.
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Table of contents overview ric 10 overview ................................................................. 4 preparation batteries ............................................................................. 5 battery indicators ............................................................... 7 ta...
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4 5 ric 10 overview batteries your hearing system uses a battery as its power source. This battery size can be identified by the yellow (10) code on the packaging. To insert or replace the battery: 1. Use the nail grip on the battery door. 2. Open the battery door gently and remove the old battery. ...
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6 7 preparation battery indicators an indicator will sound when the battery voltage is low. You have approximately 5 minutes* to replace the battery. An indicator will sound just before the battery stops working. * actual time between low battery indicator and shut down will vary depending on enviro...
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8 9 preparation helpful hints • never force the battery door shut; this could result in serious damage; if the door will not close securely, check that the battery is inserted correctly • do not open the battery door too far or damage is likely to occur • dispose of used batteries immediately in the...
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10 11 helpful hints • minor irritation and inflammation may occur as your ear becomes accustomed to having an object in it; if so, please contact your hearing care professional. • if an actual allergic reaction occurs, alternative earmold materials are available; contact your hearing care profession...
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12 13 operation multifunction button - multimemory your hearing care professional can set up to four hearing programs for you. These additional programs are accessed by pressing the multifunction button. When you press the multifunction button, you may hear an indicator or a tone series indicating t...
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14 15 operation telecoil and manual switching hearing instruments with a manual telecoil allow you to switch the devices to telephone mode when needed. Manually switched telecoils are activated by choosing the telecoil setting using the multifunction button. General telephone use some hearing instru...
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16 17 hearing system care instrument care do your best to keep your hearing instrument clean at all times. Heat, moisture and foreign substances can result in poor performance. • use a cleaning brush or soft cloth to clean debris from around the switches, microphone, and battery compartment; inspect...
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18 19 hearing system care service and repair if, for any reason, your hearing system does not operate properly, do not attempt to fix it yourself. Not only are you likely to violate any applicable warranties or insurance, you could easily cause further damage. Should your hearing system fail or perf...
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20 21 tips for better communication your hearing care professional will recommend an appropriate schedule to help you adapt to your new hearing system. It will take practice, time and patience for your brain to adapt to the new sounds that your hearing system provides. Hearing is only part of how we...
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Fda information required information the following additional information is provided in compliance with u.S. Food and drug administration (fda) regulations: warning to hearing aid dispensers. A hearing aid dispenser should advise a prospective hearing aid user to consult promptly with a licensed ph...
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24 25 limited warranty limited warranty: this limited warranty provided by starkey laboratories, inc. (“starkey”), to you, the original purchaser of a starkey hearing instrument, covers your new hearing instrument when sold by a hearing professional authorized by starkey. The duration of this limite...
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Notes notes.
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0086 © 2011 starkey laboratories, inc. All rights reserved. 84972-000 7/11 bklt0255-00-ee-st rev. A a global hearing technology company headquartered in eden prairie, minnesota, u.S.A. Starkey laboratories, inc. 6700 washington avenue south eden prairie, mn 55344-3476 800.328.8602 www.Starkey.Com.