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Lucid ENRICH PRO
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MANUAL
ENGLISH
OTC HEARING AIDS
ENRICH
®
PRO

Questions and Answers

Summary

Welcome and User Information

Age Restriction for Use

States the hearing aid is for users 18 and older, advising younger individuals to consult a doctor.

When to Consult a Doctor

Specific Medical Conditions

Lists specific ear conditions and symptoms that necessitate seeing a doctor or ENT.

Device Safety and Pain

Pain or Discomfort Warning

Advises to remove the device if pain occurs and contact manufacturer or healthcare professional.

Hearing Protection Guidance

Use in Loud Environments

Advises using hearing protection in loud environments instead of the hearing aid.

Usage Comfort and Safety

Sound Output Comfort

Suggests turning down volume or adjusting the device if sound is uncomfortable or painful.

Stuck Foreign Object Removal

Advises seeking medical help for stuck ear tips, warning against using tools like tweezers.

User Support and Expectations

Professional Consultation Advice

Recommends consulting a hearing healthcare professional if concerns persist after using the device.

New User Expectations

Sets expectations for hearing aid benefits, limitations, and adaptation period.

Reporting Product Issues

FDA Adverse Event Reporting

Instructs users to report problems to the FDA, providing contact information and website.

Enrich Pro Package Contents

Included Items Overview

Lists all items included in the Enrich® Pro hearing aid package.

Enrich Pro Device Overview

Key Hearing Aid Components

Identifies key parts of the hearing aid like microphone, rocker switch, and battery door.

Ear Tip and Sound Tube Setup

Selecting the Correct Ear Tip

Guides users on selecting the proper ear tip for a snug and comfortable fit.

Ear Tip Types Explained

Describes the two types of ear tips: Open Fit and Fully Occluding.

Sound Tube Pairs

Mentions the availability of large and small sound tubes, color-coded for left and right.

Attaching and Removing Sound Tubes

Sound Tube Attachment Guide

Provides step-by-step instructions for securely attaching sound tubes to the hearing aid.

Sound Tube Removal Guide

Explains the correct method for twisting and removing sound tubes to prevent damage.

Hearing Aid Insertion and Removal

Step-by-Step Insertion

Offers a step-by-step visual guide for correctly inserting the hearing aid into the ear.

Proper Removal Technique

Details how to properly remove the hearing aid, emphasizing not to pull the tubing.

Hearing Aid Operation

Powering the Device On and Off

Explains how to turn the hearing aid on and off using the battery door.

Battery Management

Battery Insertion and Removal

Details the process of inserting and removing the Type 312 battery, including activation.

Low Battery Notification

Describes the low battery voice prompt and expected battery life.

Volume Control

Adjusting Listening Volume

Instructs on using the rocker switch to increase or decrease volume and interpreting volume adjustment tones.

Listening Profiles

Available Profile Options

Describes the two available listening profiles: General Listening and Music/Concert.

Profile Selection Guide

How to Select Profiles

Explains how to cycle through and select profiles using the rocker switch.

General Product Care and Cleaning

Preventing Wax Buildup

Advises daily cleaning with a soft cloth and using the provided brush for sound ports.

Cleaning Ear Tips

Details washing ear tips in lukewarm water with mild detergent.

Product Care and Precautions

Device Handling and Precautions

Lists crucial handling precautions for delicate electronic devices.

Environmental and Usage Restrictions

Outlines restrictions regarding heat, chemicals, liquids, and specific environments.

Device Maintenance Tips

Covers general cleaning, avoiding disassembly, and proper switch usage.

Material Sensitivity Advisory

Consult Physician for Reactions

Advises consulting a physician for skin irritation or allergic reactions to materials.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Sound Output Problems

Addresses problems like no/low sound output and potential causes like low battery or improper tip insertion.

Feedback and Discomfort

Covers whistling/feedback and device discomfort due to fit or wax buildup.

Device Power and Fit Issues

Solves device power issues and discomfort caused by ear tip or tube size.

Technical Specifications

ANSI Test Data

Presents the ANSI test graph and data for the hearing aid's performance.

Warranty and Returns

Warranty Terms and Claims

Details the 60-day return period and 1-year manufacturer's warranty.

Repair and Warranty Warning

Warns against self-repair to avoid voiding the warranty and causing further damage.

Warranty Usage Prohibitions

Lists prohibitions like dropping, immersing, or exposing the device to heat or chemicals.

Battery Safety Information

Swallowing Hazard

Emphasizes that hearing aid batteries are dangerous if swallowed and advises keeping them away from children.

Battery Handling and Storage

Provides guidelines on battery types, voltage, and avoiding damage or explosion.

Environmental Conditions for Use

Lists recommended temperature ranges for storage, transport, charging, and operation.

Battery Fire and Burn Prevention

Warns against opening, crushing, heating, or short-circuiting batteries to prevent fire risks.

Summary

Welcome and User Information

Age Restriction for Use

States the hearing aid is for users 18 and older, advising younger individuals to consult a doctor.

When to Consult a Doctor

Specific Medical Conditions

Lists specific ear conditions and symptoms that necessitate seeing a doctor or ENT.

Device Safety and Pain

Pain or Discomfort Warning

Advises to remove the device if pain occurs and contact manufacturer or healthcare professional.

Hearing Protection Guidance

Use in Loud Environments

Advises using hearing protection in loud environments instead of the hearing aid.

Usage Comfort and Safety

Sound Output Comfort

Suggests turning down volume or adjusting the device if sound is uncomfortable or painful.

Stuck Foreign Object Removal

Advises seeking medical help for stuck ear tips, warning against using tools like tweezers.

User Support and Expectations

Professional Consultation Advice

Recommends consulting a hearing healthcare professional if concerns persist after using the device.

New User Expectations

Sets expectations for hearing aid benefits, limitations, and adaptation period.

Reporting Product Issues

FDA Adverse Event Reporting

Instructs users to report problems to the FDA, providing contact information and website.

Enrich Pro Package Contents

Included Items Overview

Lists all items included in the Enrich® Pro hearing aid package.

Enrich Pro Device Overview

Key Hearing Aid Components

Identifies key parts of the hearing aid like microphone, rocker switch, and battery door.

Ear Tip and Sound Tube Setup

Selecting the Correct Ear Tip

Guides users on selecting the proper ear tip for a snug and comfortable fit.

Ear Tip Types Explained

Describes the two types of ear tips: Open Fit and Fully Occluding.

Sound Tube Pairs

Mentions the availability of large and small sound tubes, color-coded for left and right.

Attaching and Removing Sound Tubes

Sound Tube Attachment Guide

Provides step-by-step instructions for securely attaching sound tubes to the hearing aid.

Sound Tube Removal Guide

Explains the correct method for twisting and removing sound tubes to prevent damage.

Hearing Aid Insertion and Removal

Step-by-Step Insertion

Offers a step-by-step visual guide for correctly inserting the hearing aid into the ear.

Proper Removal Technique

Details how to properly remove the hearing aid, emphasizing not to pull the tubing.

Hearing Aid Operation

Powering the Device On and Off

Explains how to turn the hearing aid on and off using the battery door.

Battery Management

Battery Insertion and Removal

Details the process of inserting and removing the Type 312 battery, including activation.

Low Battery Notification

Describes the low battery voice prompt and expected battery life.

Volume Control

Adjusting Listening Volume

Instructs on using the rocker switch to increase or decrease volume and interpreting volume adjustment tones.

Listening Profiles

Available Profile Options

Describes the two available listening profiles: General Listening and Music/Concert.

Profile Selection Guide

How to Select Profiles

Explains how to cycle through and select profiles using the rocker switch.

General Product Care and Cleaning

Preventing Wax Buildup

Advises daily cleaning with a soft cloth and using the provided brush for sound ports.

Cleaning Ear Tips

Details washing ear tips in lukewarm water with mild detergent.

Product Care and Precautions

Device Handling and Precautions

Lists crucial handling precautions for delicate electronic devices.

Environmental and Usage Restrictions

Outlines restrictions regarding heat, chemicals, liquids, and specific environments.

Device Maintenance Tips

Covers general cleaning, avoiding disassembly, and proper switch usage.

Material Sensitivity Advisory

Consult Physician for Reactions

Advises consulting a physician for skin irritation or allergic reactions to materials.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Sound Output Problems

Addresses problems like no/low sound output and potential causes like low battery or improper tip insertion.

Feedback and Discomfort

Covers whistling/feedback and device discomfort due to fit or wax buildup.

Device Power and Fit Issues

Solves device power issues and discomfort caused by ear tip or tube size.

Technical Specifications

ANSI Test Data

Presents the ANSI test graph and data for the hearing aid's performance.

Warranty and Returns

Warranty Terms and Claims

Details the 60-day return period and 1-year manufacturer's warranty.

Repair and Warranty Warning

Warns against self-repair to avoid voiding the warranty and causing further damage.

Warranty Usage Prohibitions

Lists prohibitions like dropping, immersing, or exposing the device to heat or chemicals.

Battery Safety Information

Swallowing Hazard

Emphasizes that hearing aid batteries are dangerous if swallowed and advises keeping them away from children.

Battery Handling and Storage

Provides guidelines on battery types, voltage, and avoiding damage or explosion.

Environmental Conditions for Use

Lists recommended temperature ranges for storage, transport, charging, and operation.

Battery Fire and Burn Prevention

Warns against opening, crushing, heating, or short-circuiting batteries to prevent fire risks.

Overview

The Lucid Hearing Enrich Pro OTC Hearing Aids are designed to help individuals aged 18 and older with hearing loss to enjoy sounds more clearly. These over-the-counter hearing aids are intended for users who do not require specialized medical care for their hearing condition. The manual emphasizes the importance of consulting a doctor, preferably an ear-nose-throat doctor (ENT), if the user is under 18 or experiences certain symptoms, as OTC hearing aids are not suitable for all types of hearing loss or medical conditions.

The Enrich Pro hearing aids are designed to be user-friendly, with features that allow for easy insertion, volume adjustment, and profile selection to adapt to different listening environments. The device comes with various components to ensure a comfortable and effective fit, including assorted ear tips and sound tubes of different sizes. Users are encouraged to experiment with these components to find the perfect fit that seals the ear without being uncomfortably tight.

For initial setup, the manual provides clear instructions on how to attach the sound tubes and insert the hearing aids. It highlights that proper insertion is crucial to prevent feedback (whistling) and ensures the devices are practically invisible when correctly positioned. Users are advised to practice inserting the hearing aids without the battery until they have perfected the process. When removing the instruments, it's important to grasp the instrument itself, not the tubing, to avoid stretching or distorting the tubing, which could void the warranty.

The Enrich Pro hearing aids are powered by type 312 zinc-air batteries, recommended for optimal performance. The manual details the battery insertion and removal process, including the need to remove the adhesive label and wait for air activation before insertion. A low battery voice prompt will alert users when the battery needs to be replaced, with an expected battery life of 5-7 days.

Volume adjustment is straightforward, using a rocker switch to increase or decrease the sound level. A quick double tone indicates that the volume has been adjusted, and the absence of tones signifies reaching the maximum or minimum hearing volume level. Users are reminded to ensure the volume is always at a comfortable listening level and not to hold down the rocker switch.

The Enrich Pro features two listening profiles to cater to different sound environments: "General Listening" and "Music/Concert." The General Listening profile is automatically selected upon power-on and amplifies higher frequency sounds, making it suitable for most listening situations. The Music/Concert profile is designed for listening to music or attending concerts where low-frequency sounds need amplification. Users can cycle through these profiles by holding the rocker switch UP/DOWN for 2 seconds, with a two-beep prompt announcing the profile change. Evaluating the different profiles for various listening environments is recommended to determine the best and most comfortable sound.

Maintenance of the Enrich Pro hearing aids is crucial for their longevity and performance. The manual emphasizes the importance of daily cleaning to prevent wax buildup, which is the most common cause of instrument failure. Users should wipe their hearing aids with a soft, dry cloth daily and carefully remove any traces of wax and debris. A cleaning tool, specifically a brush, is provided to assist in lightly brushing the sound ports. Ear tips can be disconnected from the hearing aid and washed in lukewarm water with a mild detergent, then thoroughly dried before reconnecting. It is essential to remove the hearing aids before showering or bathing to prevent water damage.

General product care guidelines include not disassembling the device, avoiding immersion in liquids, and protecting the instruments from excessive heat, chemicals (like hair spray or perfume), and potential explosive or dangerous situations. Users are also advised to remove batteries during prolonged periods of non-use and to take off the hearing aids at night. If any part of the hearing aid, such as an eartip, gets stuck in the ear, medical help should be sought immediately, and users should not attempt to remove it with tweezers or cotton swabs, as this could cause further injury.

The manual also addresses potential issues and troubleshooting steps. For problems like no/low sound output, whistling/feedback, or discomfort, solutions range from replacing batteries, re-inserting ear tips, adjusting volume, or replacing damaged dome tips, to contacting customer service or a hearing healthcare professional. Users are encouraged to reach out to Lucid Hearing's customer service for assistance with any persistent issues.

A warning is included regarding the potential need for medical help if a piece of the hearing aid gets stuck in the ear, advising against self-removal with tools that could push the part further into the ear canal. The manual also notes that while hearing aids can benefit many people, they will not restore normal hearing or prevent/improve medical conditions causing hearing loss. It acknowledges that users may need a few weeks to adjust to hearing aids and that training or counseling can enhance their experience.

Finally, the manual includes important battery safety information, highlighting that hearing aid batteries are dangerous if swallowed and should be kept out of reach of children. It provides instructions on what to do if a battery is swallowed and advises against storing batteries in pill containers where they might be mistaken for medication. Users are also warned about the risks of low-quality batteries and the importance of proper insertion.

The Lucid Hearing Enrich Pro OTC Hearing Aids are designed to offer a practical and accessible solution for adults experiencing hearing loss, with a strong emphasis on user safety, proper usage, and consistent maintenance to ensure optimal performance and durability.

Lucid ENRICH PRO Specifications

General IconGeneral
StyleReceiver-in-Canal (RIC)
BluetoothYes
RechargeableYes
TypeDigital
Water ResistanceIP68
Noise ReductionYes
Feedback CancellationYes
CompatibilityiOS and Android
Frequency Range8000 Hz

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