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Beltone Rely User Manual

Beltone Rely
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User guide
BeltoneReceiver-In-Ear hearing aids

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Beltone Rely Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelRely
CategoryHearing Aid
Wireless ConnectivityYes
BluetoothYes
Noise ReductionYes
Feedback CancellationYes
Directional MicrophonesYes
TechnologyDigital
WeightVaries by style
DimensionsVaries by style
Water ResistanceIP68
StylesBTE
Battery TypeRechargeable

Summary

User Guide Overview

Hearing Aid Identification

Device Details and Battery Type

Fields for serial number, model number, and battery type for each hearing aid.

Dome/Earmould and Program Configuration

Options for selecting dome/earmould types and understanding program beep indicators.

Introduction to Beltone Hearing Aids

Intended Use and Components

Explains the purpose of generic air-conduction hearing aids and their components like TBP module and domes.

Understanding Your Hearing Aid

Key Components of Model 64

Identifies and labels key parts of the Zinc-Air battery model 64 hearing aid.

Hearing Aid Model Variations

Key Components of Model 63

Details the components of the Zinc-Air battery model 63 hearing aid.

Domes and Earmoulds

Types and Characteristics of Domes

Illustrates and describes various dome types, their sizes, and colors.

Preparing Your Hearing Aids for Use

Battery Safety Warnings

Crucial safety information regarding battery handling, disposal, and potential hazards.

Battery Usage Recommendations

Tips for optimal battery performance, longevity, and shelf life.

Inserting the Battery

Battery Insertion Procedure

Step-by-step guide on how to properly insert a new battery into the hearing aid.

Hearing Aid Power Management

Saving Battery Power and Low Battery Warnings

Tips for conserving battery life and understanding low battery warning signals.

Wireless Functionality and Battery Life

Impact of Wireless Use on Battery Performance

Details how wireless features affect battery drain and hearing aid function performance.

Placing Your Hearing Aids

Distinguishing Left and Right Aids

Guidance on how to correctly identify and differentiate between the left and right hearing aids.

Inserting the Receiver Dome

Receiver Dome Insertion Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for correctly inserting the receiver dome into the ear canal.

Secure Fit for Active Lifestyles

Using the Sport Lock Feature

Explains how to use the sport lock to prevent hearing aids from coming loose during physical activity.

Inserting Earmoulds

Earmould Insertion Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for properly inserting earmoulds into the ear canal.

Removing Hearing Aids

Receiver Dome Removal Procedure

Instructions on how to safely remove receiver domes from the ear.

Removing Earmoulds

Earmould Removal Procedure

Step-by-step guide for removing earmoulds from the ear canal.

Using Your Hearing Aids

Turning Hearing Aids On/Off and Delayed Activation

Explains powering aids on/off and the delayed activation feature with audible feedback.

Hearing Aid Controls

Multi-function and Push Button Operation

Details how to use hearing aid buttons to switch programs and their feedback.

Advanced Hearing Aid Features

Telecoil Functionality for Enhanced Listening

Explains the telecoil feature for improved hearing with telephones and in venues with teleloops.

Using a Telephone

Optimizing Phone Use with Hearing Aids

Provides tips for holding the phone to improve sound quality and reduce whistling.

Mobile Phone Connectivity

Auto-Phone Feature for Phone Use

Describes the optional Auto-Phone feature for automatic program switching when using a phone.

Auto-Phone Magnet Setup

Magnet Attachment Procedure for Auto-Phone

Step-by-step instructions for attaching the magnet to a telephone receiver.

Direct Audio Input (DAI)

DAI Functionality and Battery Impact

Explains DAI connection and its effect on battery life.

FM System Considerations

Important Guidelines for FM System Use

Lists key guidelines and restrictions for using FM systems with hearing aids.

Advanced Options and Remote Care

Beltone Remote Care and Live Assistance

Introduces remote adjustment and live assistance services via a smart device.

Smartphone Connectivity Options

Using Aids with Apple and Android Devices

Details compatibility for audio streaming and control with Apple and Android devices.

Smartphone App Integration

Using Hearing Aids with Dedicated Apps

Information on using apps for communication with hearing aids, including best practices.

Flight Mode Operation

Activating and Deactivating Wireless Communication

Instructions to activate and deactivate wireless communication (Flight Mode) on the hearing aids.

Beltone Wireless Accessories

Overview of Available Wireless Accessories

Lists various accessories like TV Link, Remote Control, and microphones for enhanced functionality.

Hearing Aid Care and Maintenance

General Care and Maintenance Guidelines

Essential advice for maintaining hearing aids and prolonging their lifespan.

Daily Maintenance and Cleaning Tools

Daily Cleaning and Recommended Tools

Details daily cleaning routines and lists cleaning tools provided for maintenance.

Changing Hearing Aid Domes

Dome Replacement Frequency and Type

Advises on the frequency of dome replacement and the importance of using original consumables.

Standard Dome Replacement

Procedure for Replacing Open, Closed, and Power Domes

Step-by-step guide for replacing standard domes on the receiver.

Changing Tulip Domes

Procedure for Replacing Tulip Domes

Instructions specific to replacing tulip domes on the hearing aid receiver.

Changing the Wax Filter

Wax Filter Function and Replacement

Explains the function of wax filters and the need for regular replacement using provided tools.

Wax Filter Removal

Procedure for Removing Old Wax Filters

Step-by-step guide using the wax filter tool to remove the used wax filter.

Wax Filter Insertion

Procedure for Inserting New Wax Filters

Step-by-step guide using the wax filter tool to insert a new wax filter and re-attach the dome.

General Warnings and Precautions

Key Safety Warnings for Hearing Aid Use

Critical safety warnings related to ear care, radiation, hazardous environments, and sharing devices.

Additional Safety and Usage Precautions

Wireless Functionality, Device Integrity, and Accessories

Precautions on wireless use, device integrity, and connecting compatible accessories.

General Precautions for Safe Operation

Outlines precautions regarding wireless transmissions and using original parts for safe operation.

Managing Expectations for Hearing Aids

Understanding Hearing Aid Capabilities and Limitations

Sets realistic expectations about hearing aid performance and their role in rehabilitation.

Troubleshooting Feedback and Whistling

Resolving Feedback or Whistling Sounds

Provides solutions for feedback or whistling sounds, including re-insertion and volume adjustment.

Troubleshooting Sound Issues

Resolving No Sound or Distorted Output

Offers solutions for no sound, distorted, spluttering, or weak output, focusing on battery and connectivity.

Troubleshooting Battery Life

Addressing Rapid Battery Drain Issues

Explains causes for rapid battery drain and methods to conserve battery power.

Warnings for Hearing Aid Dispensers

Conditions Requiring Physician Consultation

Lists ear conditions needing physician consultation before hearing aid dispensing.

Guidance for Prospective Hearing Aid Users

Medical Evaluation and Professional Fitting Importance

Emphasizes medical evaluation and professional fitting for optimal hearing aid selection.

Hearing Loss in Children

Role of Audiologists in Pediatric Hearing Care

Highlights audiologists' role in evaluating and rehabilitating children with hearing loss.

Tinnitus Management with TBP Module

Tinnitus Breaker Pro Module Overview and Use

Introduces the TBP module for tinnitus relief and its target audience.

TBP Technical Specifications

Digital Audio Signal Technology

Specifies that the audio signal technology used is digital.

TBP Sound Configurations

White Noise Signal Shaping Options

Lists high-pass and low-pass filter configurations for white noise signal shaping.

TBP Usage and Safety Notices

Managing TBP Side Effects and Special Users

Advises on handling side effects and guidance for children or disabled users.

Important Notice for Sound Generator Users

Emphasizes medical evaluation before using a tinnitus masker.

TBP Warning Information

General Warnings for Sound Generators

Alerts to dangers of sound generators if used improperly and the need for professional advice.

TBP Warnings for Hearing Care Professionals

Professional Advice on TBP User Conditions

Advises professionals on user conditions needing physician consultation before TBP use.

TBP Precautions and Usage Limits

Usage Limits and Side Effect Management for TBP

Details maximum daily usage limits and managing side effects from the sound generator.

TBP Professional Guidance

User Conditions Requiring Physician Consultation for TBP

Lists user conditions necessitating physician consultation before TBP use.

Regulatory Information and Policies

Warranties, Repairs, and Environmental Guidelines

Outlines warranty, repair policy, and environmental testing guidelines for hearing aids.

Temperature, Transport, and Storage Specifications

Provides specifications for operating, transport, and storage temperature and humidity ranges.

FCC and ISED Compliance

Device Compliance and Interference Management

Details FCC/ISED compliance and measures to address potential interference.

Global Regulatory Compliance

Adherence to EU, US, Canadian, and Japanese Regulations

Lists compliance with EU, US (FCC), Canadian (ISED), and Japanese regulations.

Hearing Aid Type Designations

Model Variants and RF Transmitter Information

Specifies model types and their RF transmitter details.

Understanding Manual Symbols

Explanation of Warning and Informational Symbols

Defines the meaning of various symbols used in the manual, including warnings and advice.

Technical Specifications: RIE - LP Receiver

RIE - LP Receiver Performance Data

Provides detailed technical data for RIE - LP receiver models, including gain, output, and distortion.

Technical Specifications: RIE - MP Receiver

RIE - MP Receiver Performance Metrics

Details technical specifications for RIE - MP receiver models, including sensitivity and noise reduction.

Technical Specifications: RIE - HP Receiver

RIE - HP Receiver Technical Data

Presents technical specifications for RIE - HP receiver models, covering output and frequency range.

Technical Specifications: RIE - UP Receiver

RIE - UP Receiver Performance Data

Lists technical specifications for RIE - UP receiver models, including telecoil sensitivity and current drain.

Additional Information

Software Acknowledgments and Licensing Terms

Details acknowledgments for software contributions and licensing terms.

Manufacturer and Compliance Details

Worldwide Headquarters and Regional Contact Information

Provides contact details for Beltone's worldwide headquarters and regional offices.

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