User guide

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ReSound Vea™ supplement— BTEs
NOTE: PhoneNow precautions:
•Keepmagnetsoutofthereachofpets,childrenand
people with mental disabilities. If a magnet is swal-
lowed, please seek advice from a medical practitio-
ner.
•Themagnetisusedtostrengthenthemagneticeld
of a telephone receiver and may affect functionality
of some medical devices or electronic systems. Al-
ways keep the magnet or a telephone equipped with
the magnet at least 30 cm (12”) away from pace-
makers, credit cards and other magnetically sensi-
tive devices.
•Highdistortionduringdialingorphoningmaymean
that the magnet is not in the optimal position relative
to the telephone receiver. To avoid the issue, please
move the magnet to another place on the telephone
receiver.
•OnlyusemagnetssuppliedbyGNReSound.
Cell phone
If you use a cell phone you may experience a buzz-
ing or clicking noise. This is caused by a strong signal
generated by the cell phone. Consult with your hearing
healthcare professional to see if there are options to
improve the sound quality.
liStening to the Radio oR tV
WhenlisteningtotheTVortheradio,startoutbylis-
tening to news commentators since they usually speak
clearly, then try other programs.
If you find it difficult to listen to TV or radio, your hearing
healthcare professional will be able to give you advice
on available accessories to enhance your listening ca-
pabilities for TV and radio.
previous listening program. In most instances, it is
necessary to mount a magnet on the phone in order
to enhance your hearing instrument’s ability to detect
the phone signal.
Placement of PhoneNow magnet
In order to place PhoneNow magnet properly:
1. Clean the telephone receiver thoroughly.
2. Hold the telephone as you typically would when
making a telephone call.
3. Place the magnet just below the sound port on the
telephone receiver. If necessary, move the mag-
net to another position to improve ease of use and
comfort while speaking.
NOTE: Only use a recommended cleaning agent
to clean the telephone prior to placing the mag-
net on the phone.
PhoneNow usage
PhoneNow enables those who wear hearing instru-
ment to use telephones in a normal manner. The
hearing instrument will generate a short melody of beeps
to indicate that the PhoneNow feature has automatical-
ly switched the hearing instrument to your telephone
program. Initially, you may need to move the telephone
receiver slightly to find the best position for reliable
PhoneNow activation and good hearing on the tele-
phone.