ReSound LS961-DRW LS761-DRW, LS561-DRW User Manual

USER GUIDE
RECEIVER-IN-EAR HEARING INSTRUMENT

ReSound LS961-DRW LS761-DRW, LS561-DRW Specifications

General

Brand	ReSound
Model	LS961-DRW LS761-DRW, LS561-DRW
Category	Hearing Aid
Language	English

Summary

Statement of Compliance

FCC and IC Compliance Details

Device adheres to FCC rules and ICES-003 for digital devices.

Intended Use and Regulatory Compliance

Hearing Instrument Intended Use

Hearing instruments amplify sound to compensate for impaired hearing.

Product Regulatory Compliance

Products comply with EU, US, and Canadian regulatory requirements.

Model Identification and Variants

Hearing Instrument Model Information

Lists model designations, FCC IDs, and IC numbers for BRIE and VE312.

Getting Started and Basic Operation

Turning Hearing Instruments On and Off

Explains how to operate the hearing instrument's power function.

SmartStart Delayed Activation

Describes the delayed turn-on function for user convenience.

Battery Insertion and Replacement

Guides users on battery insertion and replacement procedures.

Low Battery Status Indicators

Details how the device signals a low battery status.

Wearing and Fitting Your Hearing Instruments

Sports Lock Functionality

Mentions the sports lock feature, adjusted by a professional.

Inserting Hearing Instruments Correctly

Provides step-by-step instructions for inserting domes and moulds.

Removing Hearing Instruments Safely

Guides on how to safely remove the hearing instruments from the ear.

Programme and Volume Control Features

Using Programme and Multi-Function Buttons

Explains how to switch between listening programmes using buttons.

Automatic and Manual Volume Adjustment

Notes the instrument's automatic volume control and manual adjustment.

Advanced Features and Modes

Multi-function Button Customization

Details customizable actions for the multi-function button.

Flight Mode for Air Travel

Instructs on disabling wireless functionality for flights.

Interacting with Other Devices

Telephone Usage Tips

Tips for using telephones with hearing instruments.

Listening to Radio and Television

Advice on listening to broadcast media.

Apple Device Connectivity (iPhone, iPad, iPod)

Information on connecting with Apple devices.

Cellular Phone Interference

Discusses potential interference with cellular phones.

PhoneNow Automatic Switching

How PhoneNow Feature Operates

Explains automatic program switching for phone calls.

PhoneNow Magnet Placement and Use

Guides on magnet placement and operation.

PhoneNow Safety and Precautions

Safety advice regarding magnets and device interaction.

Audio Input and Connectivity Options

Telecoil and Tele-Loop System Use

Describes telecoil functionality and tele-loop system use.

Direct Audio Input (DAI) Connection

Explains direct connection to external audio sources.

Attaching and Detaching Audio Boots

Instructions for attaching and removing audio boots.

Care and Maintenance for Longevity

General Cleaning and Drying Instructions

Provides guidelines for keeping instruments clean and dry.

Daily Cleaning Procedures

Recommends daily cleaning with a soft cloth or tissue.

Receiver Tube and Mould Maintenance

Cleaning Receiver Tubes and Domes

Details cleaning procedures for receiver tubes and domes.

Cleaning RIE Moulds

Instructions for cleaning RIE moulds using soap and water.

Changing Wax Guards

Step-by-step guide for replacing wax guards.

Fitting Domes and Using Smart Phone Apps

How to Apply Hearing Instrument Domes

Instructions for fitting standard and tulip domes.

Using GN ReSound Smart Phone Apps

Guidance on using GN ReSound smart phone applications.

General Safety Precautions and Warnings

Precautions for Wireless Device Operation

Advises on potential effects of wireless transmissions on other devices.

General Hearing Instrument Safety Warnings

Covers potential risks like high sound pressure and medical procedures.

Tinnitus Sound Generator (TSG) Module

TSG Module Purpose and Function

Explains the TSG module for tinnitus management.

TSG Volume Control Options

Details how the sound generator's volume is set and adjusted.

TSG Technical Information and Safety

TSG Scientific Concepts for Tinnitus

Explains the principles behind sound enrichment for tinnitus.

TSG Technical Specifications

Lists audio signal technology and available sound configurations.

TSG Warnings and Precautions

Safety advice and usage guidelines for the TSG module.

Specific Warnings and User Expectations

TSG Warnings for Hearing Healthcare Professionals

Advises professionals on user conditions before TSG use.

Battery Safety and Disposal Guidelines

Instructions for safe battery use and disposal.

Hearing Instrument Performance Expectations

Sets realistic expectations for hearing instrument performance.

US-Specific Guidance for Hearing Aid Users and Dispensers

Hearing Aid Dispenser Warnings (US Only)

Guidance for dispensers regarding user medical evaluations.

Prospective Hearing Aid User Notice (US Only)

Emphasizes medical evaluation before purchasing hearing aids.

Hearing Loss in Children Guidance (US Only)

Specific advice for evaluating and rehabilitating children with hearing loss.

Troubleshooting Guide - Sound and Volume Issues

Resolving No Sound or Low Volume Problems

Addresses common issues like no sound or insufficient loudness.

Troubleshooting Guide - Feedback and Connectivity

Fixing Whistling, Distortion, and Wireless Issues

Solutions for feedback, distorted sound, and wireless connectivity problems.

Technical Data: LP and MP Receiver Specifications

RIE - LP Receiver Technical Data

Technical data for Low Power (LP) receiver models.

RIE - MP Receiver Technical Data

Technical data for Medium Power (MP) receiver models.

Technical Data: HP and UP Receiver Specifications

RIE - HP Receiver Technical Data

Technical data for High Power (HP) receiver models.

RIE - UP Receiver Technical Data

Technical data for Ultra Power (UP) receiver models.

Warranty, Repairs, and Environmental Information

Hearing Instrument Warranty and Repairs

Information on warranty coverage and repair procedures.

Transport and Storage Environmental Guidelines

Advises on conditions for transport and storage.

Warning Symbols and Device Compatibility

Explains warning symbols and device compatibility, e.g., with iPhone.