FCS Hearing Devices Ear Hook Instruction Manual

1. Introduktion

This instruction manual provides essential information for the proper use, installation, and maintenance of your FCS Hearing Devices Ear Hook. This accessory is designed to enhance the functionality and comfort of compatible Behind-The-Ear (BTE) hearing aids by providing a secure fit and reducing acoustic feedback.

2. Produktet er slutview

The FCS Ear Hook is a replacement accessory crafted from durable ABS material, engineered for a precise fit with specific hearing aid models. Its design focuses on preventing howling sounds and ensuring a comfortable, secure placement of the hearing aid.

Nøglefunktioner:

• Perfekt pasform: Designed for seamless integration with compatible hearing amplifiers and hearing aids.
• Anti-Howling: Effectively reduces feedback and prevents unwanted howling sounds.
• Nem installation: Allows for quick and effortless attachment and removal.
• Holdbart materiale: Constructed from high-quality Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) for long-term reliability.
• Komfortabel og sikker: Ergonomic design ensures a stable fit, keeping the hearing aid in place.

Hvad er der i æsken:

• 1 x FCS Hearing Devices Ear Hook

Figure 2.1: The FCS Hearing Devices Ear Hook, a transparent, curved accessory.

Figure 2.2: Visual representation of key features: prevents howling, accurate size, perfect fit, easy to install and remove.

3. Kompatibilitet

The FCS Hearing Devices Ear Hook is specifically designed for use with the following Behind-The-Ear (BTE) hearing aid models. Please verify your hearing aid model against this list to ensure proper fit and function.

Figure 3.1: Chart detailing compatible hearing aid models from Signia, Rexton, A&M, Audio Service, and Vesuvio.

Compatible Models Include:

4. Opsætning og installation

Installing the FCS Ear Hook is a straightforward process. Follow these steps to correctly attach the ear hook to your compatible BTE hearing aid.

1. Forberedelse: Ensure your hearing aid is turned off. Gently remove the existing ear hook, if any, by unscrewing or detaching it according to your hearing aid's specific instructions.
2. Vedhæftet fil: Align the threaded end of the FCS Ear Hook with the corresponding port on your BTE hearing aid. Carefully screw or push the ear hook into place until it is securely fastened. Do not overtighten if screwing.
3. Tjek forbindelsen: Verify that the ear hook is firmly attached and does not wobble. A secure connection is crucial for optimal sound transmission and to prevent loss.
4. Tilslut rør: Attach the thin tubing (if applicable) from your earmold or dome to the small nozzle at the end of the ear hook. Ensure a snug fit to prevent sound leakage.

Figure 4.1: Illustration of how the ear hook connects to a BTE hearing aid and sits over the ear.

5. Proper Fit and Use

Once installed, the FCS Ear Hook helps position your hearing aid correctly behind your ear. A proper fit is essential for comfort, sound quality, and to prevent feedback.

• Placering: Place the hearing aid with the attached ear hook over the top of your ear, ensuring the main body of the hearing aid rests comfortably behind your ear. The ear hook should follow the natural curve of your ear.
• Earmold/Dome Placement: Gently insert the earmold or dome into your ear canal until it feels secure and comfortable.
• Forebyggelse af feedback: The design of the FCS Ear Hook, combined with a properly fitted earmold/dome, significantly reduces the likelihood of acoustic feedback (howling). If you experience howling, check the fit of your earmold/dome and ensure the ear hook is securely attached.
• Komfort: The ABS material is designed for comfort during extended wear. If you experience any discomfort, readjust the hearing aid's position.

6. Vedligeholdelse

Regular cleaning and inspection of your FCS Ear Hook will ensure its longevity and optimal performance.

• Daglig rengøring: Wipe the ear hook daily with a soft, dry cloth to remove any earwax or debris.
• Grundig rengøring (ugentligt/hver anden uge): If necessary, the ear hook can be detached and gently cleaned with a mild soap solution and warm water. Ensure it is thoroughly rinsed and completely dry before reattaching it to the hearing aid. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
• Inspektion: Periodically inspect the ear hook for any signs of wear, cracks, or damage. If the ear hook appears damaged, replace it to maintain proper function and prevent potential injury.
• Opbevaring: When not in use, store the ear hook and hearing aid in a clean, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

7. Fejlfinding

If you encounter issues with your FCS Ear Hook, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

8. Specifikationer

• Mærke: FCS
• Modelnummer: Rexton Arena P1 (compatible)
• Materiale: Acrylonitril Butadien Styren (ABS)
• Farve: Gennemsigtig
• Kompatible enheder: BTE Hearing Aids, Hearing Amplifiers (specific models listed in Section 3)
• Pakkedimensioner: Cirka 3.15 x 1.97 x 1.18 tommer
• Varens vægt: Cirka 0.71 ounce

9. Garanti og support

For information regarding warranty coverage or technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your original purchase or contact FCS customer service directly. Contact details can typically be found on the manufacturer's webwebsted eller produktemballage.