hands-free BTE inductor for mobile phones

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1 hands-free BTE inductor for mobile phones GB user guide other resources online at

2 table of contents SILHOUETTE function SILHOUETTE features SILHOUETTE instructions Troubleshooting Test and approval Warranty

3 SILHOUETTE function SILHOUETTE is a discreet and hands-free BTE inductor for use with mobile phones. SILHOUETTE comes in two different versions for use with either one or two hearing aids. 1

4 SILHOUETTE features 1 2.5mm jack To connect to mobile phone adaptor 2 shirt clip To attach to shirt to fix microphone position 3 microphone and remote control To pick up the voice from speaker s mouth and to answer incoming calls or to end calls (this function may only work on some mobile phones) 4 BTE inductor To transmit other party s voice 5 second BTE inductor To transmit other party s voice (binaural type only) 6 adaptor 7 carry bag 8 carry purse English 2

5 SILHOUETTE features monaural version binaural version

6 SILHOUETTE features 6 English 7 8 4

7 SILHOUETTE instructions 1 installation Attach the adaptor matching the mobile phone into the mobile phone s socket. Insert the 2.5mm jack fully into the adaptor. 5 NOTE: SILHOUETTE connects to some mobile phones without use of an adaptor.

8 SILHOUETTE instructions 2 place inductor Place the inductor behind the hearing aid fitted ear. If the SILHOUETTE is of binaural type place the second inductor behind the other ear while placing the wire behind the neck. The same signal is transferred to both hearing aids. English NOTE: The inductor can be placed on either side of a BTE type hearing aid. 6

9 SILHOUETTE instructions 3 hearing aid setting Set hearing aid to T or MT position when using the SILHOUETTE. 7

10 SILHOUETTE instructions 4 adjust and attach shirt clip Adjust the shirt clip to the desired position and attach it to the shirt. The microphone should be hanging between the inductor and the shirt clip in close proximity to the speaker's mouth. English The mobile phone can now be stored away for hands-free operation. 8

11 SILHOUETTE instructions 9 5 operation Remote control Operate your mobile phone as usual to make calls and to answer incoming calls when using SILHOUETTE. Via the integrated remote control you may answer incoming calls or end calls. NOTE: The remote control function may not work on some mobile phones.

12 SILHOUETTE instructions 6 after the conversation When the conversation is over leave the SILHOUETTE behind the ear ready for the next conversation or store it safely in the supplied carry bag or purse. English 10

13 troubleshooting Should your SILHOUETTE hands-free BTE inductor not function satisfactorily, please check the list below: No sound is coming from the inductor, it is too low, it is distorted or cuts out periodically Check that your hearing aid is set to T or MT position Adjust the mobile phone's volume to a higher level Check that the inductor is placed firmly behind the ear Check that the adaptor is correct for the mobile phone Check that the adaptor is firmly attached to the phone Check that the 2.5mm jack is fully inserted into the adaptor Move the phone away from the inductor and/or hearing aid The other party cannot hear the speaker's voice clearly Move the microphone closer to the speaker s mouth Check that the adaptor is correct for the mobile phone Check that the adaptor is firmly attached to the phone Check that the 2.5mm jack is fully inserted into the adaptor 11

14 test and approval SILHOUETTE is approved and CE marked in accordance with the relevant directive. English Waste from electronic equipment must be handled according to local regulations. 12

15 warranty A one-year limited warranty is issued to the original consumer of this product(s) by Phonic Ear (two years inside the EU). time period of warranty This warranty will go into effect upon the date of original purchase of this equipment, and will remain in effect for one calendar year from that date as long as the instrument remains the property of the original consumer. what is covered by this warranty Any electronic component which, because of workmanship, manufacturing, or design defects, fails to function properly under normal use during the life of this warranty will be replaced or repaired at no charge for parts or labor when returned to the factory service center. Transportation in is paid by the customer. If it is determined that repair is not feasible, the entire unit may be replaced with an equivalent unit upon mutual agreement of the manufacturer and customer. what is not covered by this warranty 1 Malfunctions resulting from abuse, neglect, or accident. 2 Peripheral accessories as itemized within the product brochure, when such items are returned after 90 days from the original purchase. 3 Alkaline batteries (if applicable). 4 Instruments connected, installed, used, or adjusted in a manner contrary to instructions provided by the manufacturer. 13

16 warranty (cont d) 5 Consequential damages and damages resulting from delay or loss of this instrument. The exclusive remedy under this warranty is strictly limited to repair or replacement as herein provided. 6 Products damaged in transit unless investigated by the shipper and returned to the warrantor with the investigation report. English Phonic Ear reserves the right to make changes in the design or construction of any of its instruments at any time without incurring any obligation to make any changes whatsoever on units previously purchased. This warranty is in lieu of all other expressed warranties. All expressed and implied warranties will terminate upon the expiration of this written warranty. No representative or person is authorized to represent or assume for us any liability in connection with the sale or use of our products other than as set forth above. The above warranty does not affect any legal rights that you might have under applicable national legislation governing sale of consumer goods. Your distributor may have issued a warranty that goes beyond the clauses of this limited warranty. Please consult your distributor for further information. what to do if you need service If you require service under the terms of this warranty, carefully package the instrument to prevent damage and return it to your distributor (see information on back cover). Please provide your receipt, a detailed description of the problem, your full name, billing address, and telephone number. 14

17 Your local representative: international: u.s.: , then press 7 canada: website: Phonic Ear A/S /Rev. A 0105