User's Guide
51Tinnitus Management
Tinnitus Management
Tinnitus Sound Generator module
Your hearing aids include the Tinnitus Sound Generator (TSG) module. The TSG is a software tool that
generates sounds to be used in tinnitus management programmes to relieve suering from tinnitus. The
TSG can generate sounds adjusted to your personal preference and your specic therapeutic needs as
determined by your doctor, audiologist or hearing care professional. Depending on the selected hearing
aid function and the environment you are in, you may hear the therapeutic sound of a continuous or
uctuating noise.
Indications for use of the TSG module (US only)
The TSG module is a software tool that generates sounds to be used in a Tinnitus Management
Programme to temporarily relieve patients suering from Tinnitus. The target population is primarily the
adult population over 18 years of age. This product may also be used with children 5 years or older.
However, children and physically or mentally disabled users will require training by a doctor, audiologist,
hearing care professional or the guardian for the insertion and removal of the hearing aid containing the
TSG module.
The TSG module is prescribed by healthcare professionals treating patients suering from Tinnitus,
as well as conventional hearing disorders. The tting of the TSG module must be done by a hearing
professional participating in a Tinnitus Management Programme.