Starkey ITE (In-The-Ear) - User Manual

ITE (In-The-Ear), ITC (In-The-Canal),
CIC (Completely-In-Canal)
O P E R AT I O N S M A N U A L

Summary

ITE Overview

Features, Controls, and Identification

Details the various features, controls, and identification markers for the ITE hearing instrument.

ITC Overview

Features, Controls, and Identification

Outlines the features, controls, and identification aspects specific to the ITC hearing instrument.

CIC Overview

Features, Controls, and Identification

Describes the features, controls, and identification methods for the CIC hearing instrument.

Preparation

Batteries

Explains the types of batteries used and the procedure for inserting or replacing them in the hearing instrument.

Battery Indicator Tones

Details the audible tones that indicate low battery voltage and the time remaining.

Insertion and Removal

Provides step-by-step instructions on how to properly insert and remove the hearing instrument from the ear.

Helpful Hints

Offers practical advice for handling batteries and general usage of the hearing instrument.

Warnings

Provides critical safety warnings, particularly concerning battery ingestion and related risks.

Operation

On & Off

Explains the process of turning the hearing instrument on and off, including power-on delay features.

Volume Control

Describes how to adjust the volume of the hearing instrument, including different control methods.

Multimemory Settings

Details how to use the Multimemory button to switch between different hearing programs or environments.

Directional Settings

Explains the function of directional microphones and how they improve speech understanding in noisy situations.

Telephone Use

Covers how to use the hearing instrument effectively for telephone communication, including telecoil options.

T² (touch-tone) Function

Describes how to use touch-tone commands via a telephone to adjust hearing aid settings remotely.

Troubleshooting Guide

Provides solutions for common issues encountered with the hearing instrument and its functions.

Self Check

Explains the diagnostic self-check feature of the hearing system for performance evaluation.

Reminder

Details the reminder feature that signals when it's time to schedule an appointment with a hearing professional.

Summary of Settings

Presents a comprehensive overview table of various hearing instrument settings and their configurations.

Hearing System Care

Instrument Care

Provides instructions on how to clean and maintain the hearing instrument to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Service and Repair

Advises users not to attempt self-repair and directs them to contact a professional for service.

Troubleshooting Guide

Offers solutions for common problems encountered with the hearing system's performance.

Tips for Better Communication

For You

Offers practical communication strategies and tips for users to improve their listening experience.

For Your Family and Friends

Provides guidance for family and friends on how to communicate effectively with someone using a hearing instrument.

FDA Information

Required Information

Presents essential information mandated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration regarding hearing instruments.

Limited Warranty

Limited Warranty Coverage

Details the scope of the limited warranty, including what is covered and its duration.

Limitation on Implied Warranties

Specifies limitations on implied warranties, such as merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

How to Obtain Warranty Service

Provides instructions on how to get the hearing instrument serviced under the warranty.

Warranty Exclusions

Lists items and conditions that are explicitly not covered by the limited warranty.

Disclaimer of Damages and Legal Remedies

Outlines disclaimers for consequential damages and the user's legal rights under the warranty.

Starkey ITE (In-The-Ear) Specifications

General

Brand	Starkey
Model	ITE (In-The-Ear)
Category	Hearing Aid
Language	English