Remote Microphone + O P E R AT I O N S M A N U A L
Table of Contents Overview � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 2 Basic Use � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 6 Daily Use � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 8 Wearing the Remote Mic + � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 10 Pairing with Hearing Aids � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 11 Pairing with Bluetooth Devices � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 13 Using the Input Mo
2 | Overview The Remote Microphone + is designed to stream audio from different audio sources directly to your 2.4 GHz wireless hearing aids. Overview | 3 2 3 1 When worn by a distant speaker in noisy environments, the Remote Mic + functions as an assistive listening device.
| Overview Overview | 5 Overview 1. 5. 2. • Affixes Remote Mic + to clothing or lanyard Multi-Function Button • Controls operational state of the Remote Microphone + 6. ICON 3. Off Power is off Slow Pulsing Green Power is on, but no active Bluetooth connection Slow Pulsing Blue Power is on plus an active Bluetooth connection Slow Pulsing Red Low battery condition Solid Red Possible fault condition • Picks up your voice during Bluetooth phone calls 4.
6 | Basic Use Basic Use | 7 Basic Use 1. To turn on the Remote Microphone +, press the multi-function button for 3 seconds and release when the green LED appears. 2. Ensure your hearing aids are powered on. 5. • Note: Prior to streaming Bluetooth audio for the first time, pair your Bluetooth device with the Remote Mic +. Refer to Pairing with Bluetooth Devices on page 13. 1 • Note: Prior to streaming audio for the first time, your hearing aids will need to be paired to the Remote Mic +.
8 | Daily Use Daily Use Power On Press the multi-function button for 3 seconds and release when the LED illuminates. Power Off Press the multi-function button for 2 seconds and release when the LED turns off. Battery Low LED slowly pulses red. Provides an audible indicator tone to hearing aids every 5 minutes. Battery Recharge Attach the microUSB end of the charging cable to the microUSB jack on the Remote Microphone +.
Pairing | 11 10 | Wearing the Remote Mic + Wearing the Remote Mic + Pairing with Hearing Aids The Remote Microphone + can be affixed to clothing or worn on a lanyard. When your audio source is the Remote Mic or a Bluetooth device in phone mode , the Remote Mic + should be within 8 inches (20cm) of the speaker’s mouth. For the Remote Microphone + to interact with your hearing aid(s), you must first pair the Remote Mic + with each hearing aid.
12 | Pairing 4. 5. Pairing | 13 Press the Input Mode and Volume Up (+) buttons simultaneously for 7 seconds until the LED status indicator alternately blinks blue and red. Pairing with Bluetooth Devices For the Remote Microphone + to wirelessly receive audio from your Bluetooth device, you must first pair them: Input Mode 1. Ensure the Remote Mic + is powered on and not Bluetoothconnected to other devices (the green LED will be slowly pulsing). 2.
14 | Input Mode/Remote Microphone Using the Input Mode Button Bluetooth Phone and Audio | 15 Bluetooth Phone and Audio View Current Audio Source If Input Mode LED is off, press button to temporarily illuminate the LED. Press Conduct Phone Calls (Handsfree Profile) (A) You hear the phone call in your hearing aids. (B) The Remote Microphone + picks up your voice and transmits it back to the mobile phone.
16 | Bluetooth Phone and Audio Phone Call Features Change to Bluetooth Audio Source When the Remote Microphone + detects an incoming or outgoing phone call, it automatically changes to the Bluetooth audio source. Accept Incoming Call When you hear the ringtone in your hearing aids, briefly press the multi-function button. Reject Incoming Call When you hear the ringtone in your hearing aids, press the multi-function button for more than 2 seconds. Release the button after the ringtone stops.
18 | Start/Stop Audio Streaming Assembling the Power Adapter | 19 Start/Stop Audio Streaming Assembling the Power Adapter Audio streaming from the Remote Microphone + may be started (or stopped) in a variety of ways: The Remote Microphone + may include a variety of plug configurations for use in different countries. If the power adapter requires assembly: • Turn On the Remote Mic +: Audio streaming automatically starts in hearing aid.
20 | Troubleshooting Troubleshooting | 21 Troubleshooting SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS One (or both) hearing aids unexpectedly drops out of audio streaming. Hearing aids may be on the edge of wireless range. Move closer to Remote Mic +. Audio stream is too loud or too soft. Press volume + or – button on Remote Mic +. Battery level in hearing aid can no longer support audio streaming. • Replace hearing aid battery with new one.
22 | Troubleshooting Safety Information | 23 SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS Safety Information LED is slowly pulsing green or blue, but no streamed sounds are heard in the hearing aids. Hearing aids are not paired with Remote Mic +. Follow steps in Pairing with Hearing Aids section. Required Information No incoming audio signal is available. • Turn on the electronic audio source. • Unmute or increase volume on electronic audio source. • Ensure loop or FM system is present. LED is solid red.
24 | Safety Information If you use other medical devices or wear implantable medical devices such as defibrillators or pacemakers and are concerned that your Remote Mic + might cause interference with your medical device, please contact your physician or the manufacturer of your medical device for information about the risk of disturbance. The Remote Mic + should not be used during an MRI procedure or in a hyperbaric chamber.
26 | Regulatory Notices Regulatory Notices FCC ID: EOA-24MFA Regulatory Notices | 27 Starkey Hearing Technologies 6700 Washington Ave. South Eden Prairie, MN 55344 USA IC: 6903A-24MFA (Model 900) FCC/IC Notice This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with ISED Canada’s license-exempt RSS standard(s).
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