User guide

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ReSound Vea™ supplement— BTEs
tery and battery door
markings. A magnify-
ing glass and good
lighting may be help-
ful.
Open the battery
compartment by pull-
ing down on the bat-
tery door with your fingernail. Remove the old battery,
and insert a new one with the “+” (flat) side facing the
“+” marking on the battery door.
It should fit in like a puzzle piece. The battery door
should close very easily. Never use force to close the
door as this may damage your hearing instrument.
Always use the correct battery size. (It should be listed
in your user guide.) Please note that if the battery is
weak, the hearing instrument performance will be re-
duced.
TIP: Removing the battery when you are not
wearing the instrument will reduce battery con-
sumption and extend battery life.
inSeRting the heaRing inStRuMent
—with thin tube and doMe
To insert the
hearing instru-
ment into your
ear:
1. Hang the
instrument
over the top
of your ear.
how to uSe the heaRing inStRuMent
On/Off function
Your ReSound Vea hear-
ing instrument is equipped
with an on/off switch in-
tegrated into the battery
door.
•When the battery door
is fully closed, the in-
strument is turned on
and Program 1 will be
activated.
•Toturntheinstrumentoff,openthebatterydoor.
TIP:Wheneveryouarenotusingtheinstrument,
remember to turn it off to reduce battery con-
sumption.
Generally, people prefer to turn on the hearing instru-
ment after it is placed behind the ear and the dome
or earmold is inserted into the ear. If you would like
to turn on the instrument before placing it on your ear,
your hearing healthcare professional can activate the
SmartStart™ function.
SmartStart™
SmartStart™ allows you to insert the instrument into
the ear without annoying, squealing sounds. Starting
when the battery door is closed, it delays the activa-
tion of the hearing instrument for ten seconds. During
this 10-second period you will hear a series of single
beeps.
Changing the battery
The batteries for the hearing instrument are quite
small, which may cause difficulty in seeing the bat-
Off
On