User Manual iCube
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1. Radio EN 300 330 EN 300 328 EMC EN 60601 1 2 Safety EN IEC 60601 1 Implementing the provisions of the MDD 93 42 EEC Medical Device Directive R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC Radio and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment EMC Directive 2004 108 EC Electromagnetic Compatibility and LVD 2006 95 EC Low Voltage Directive Service and Warranty Phonak offers you a comprehensive global warranty which becomes effective on the date of purchase This warranty covers any repairs due to defects in material and or workmanship The warranty does not cover damage from improper handling or care exposure to chemicals immersion in water or undue stress Damage caused by third parties or non authorized service centers renders the Phonak warranty null and void This warranty applies to the Phonak products listed below Serial number Date of purchase 41 Phonak distributors worldwide Group companies Australia Austria Belgium Brazil Canada China Denmark France Germany Italy Japan Jordan Mexico Netherlands New Zealand Norway Poland Russian Federation detailed information on www phonak com Phonak Australasia Pty Ltd Baulkham Hills N S W 2153 Hansaton Akustische Ger te GmbH 5020 Salzburg Ets Lapperre B H A C NV B 1702 Groot Bijgaarden Phonak Belgium NV B 1700 Dilbeek CAS Produtos M dicos S o Paulo SP 04363 100 Phonak Canada Limited Mississauga Ontario L5W 0B3 Phonak Shan2. iCube is programming the right hearing instrument iCube is programming the left hearing instrument 31 32 Indicators Software indicators iCube is built such that it can be upgraded whenever new functionalities are available Follow the instructions provided together with the new software version Red yellow blue All three indicators flash fast Red yellow blue MEN All three indicators d lit solid iCube is being upgraded This may indicate a software problem Refer to Troubleshooting section 33 Important information Maintenance and care Clean iCube using a damp cloth Never use household cleaning products washing powder soap etc or alcohol to clean the device Protect iCube from excessive moisture and heat Protect it from excessive shock and vibration When iCube is not in use turn it OFF and store it in the iCube charger so it will be sufficiently charged and ready for the next fitting session 34 Safety notice and other important information Keep this device out of reach of children under 3 years Persons using medical devices such as pacemakers are not permitted to use this device X ray radiation e g CT scans MRI scans may adversely affect the correct functioning of this device We recommend that you keep iCube outside the X ray radiation procedure rooms High powered electronic equipment larger electronic installations
3. O Ex lia M n488724979 L identity O Mo HI assigned O O Refresh list Use settings from A a 23 Using iCube Continue by selecting to use either the settings from the hearing instruments HI or from iPFG Now the hearing instruments and iCube are ready for fitting At the end of the fitting during the programming of hearing instruments the right side and the left side fitting indicator flash fast red and blue respectively 24 Programming hearing instruments without clients When programming hearing instruments without having your clients wear them make sure they are in range of iCube Place both hearing instruments and iCube as shown in the following picture PHO9NAK 25 Reset button If for some reason iCube becomes unresponsive remove the cover by sliding it upwards Then press the reset button as shown in the picture The Bluetooth pairing will not be lost i If all three indicators on your iCube are lit solid this may indicate a software problem Refer to Troubleshooting section 26 27 Indicators Battery indicator Yellow Slow flash Yellow Fast flash Yellow Lit solid 28 Battery full Battery empty Battery charging 29 Indicators Fitting status Red Right fitting status Indicator flashing fast Blue Left fitting status Indicator flashing fast 30
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5. life is on For your safety carefully read the chapter Important information on pages 34 39 Description amp 9 9 9 C 65 6 9 9 3 O Oo Neckloop Right side fitting indicator Battery indicator Bluetooth left side fitting indicator Not supported ON OFF button Bluetooth pairing button Reset button covered Detachable cover Audio amp FM connection not supported do not use Mini USB charging and programming connection iCube accessories USB cable 3 m 10 ft iCube charger USB Bluetooth adaptor USB hub Contents may vary depending on country Getting started Installing and using the iCube charger Install the iCube charger by plugging the power supply into a power outlet and docking iCube into the iCube charger as shown below ml iN 4 It is recommended that you use the iCube charger to store and charge iCube whenever it is not in use This way it will be sufficiently charged and ready for the next fitting session Charging the battery Your iCube has an internal rechargeable battery As soon as you place your iCube on the iCube charger the battery starts charging For safety reasons recharge the battery only with chargers supplied by Phonak During the charging process the battery indicator is lit solid Once the battery is fully charged the battery indicator will start flashing slowly Normally charging an empty battery takes about 90 minutes
6. It is safe to leave the charger connected overnight the battery cannot be overcharged When charging your iCube for the first time leave it to charge for at least three hours even if the battery indicator starts flashing earlier i A new battery s full performance is achieved only after two or three complete charge and discharge cycles Getting started Your iCube battery can be charged hundreds of times If the operating time of your iCube reduces substantially please contact your local Phonak representative Operating time Battery consumption and the operating time of the iCube greatly depend on the usage of the device Heavy use will reduce the operating time of your iCube between battery recharges Fully charged your iCube will operate for up to four hours in normal use Battery status While turned ON your iCube indicates the battery status on the battery indicator LED as follows e Yellow slow flash D Battery level is high e Yellow fast flash D Battery level is low Once the fast flashing starts your iCube will still operate for about an hour but you should recharge the battery as soon as possible Low battery status is also indicated in IPFG in the CableFree Fitting Status dialog Getting started Turning iCube ON OFF Turning iCube ON To turn ON your iCube press and hold the ON OFF button for about a second until you see the battery indicator turn ON Once your iCube is fully operational
7. and metallic structures may impair and significantly reduce the operating range External devices may only be connected if they have been tested in accordance with corresponding IECXXXXX standards 35 Important information The digitally coded inductive transmission technology used in this device is extremely reliable and experiences virtually no interference from other devices It should be noted however that when operating the device near a computer terminal or other strong electromagnetic fields it may be necessary to be at least 60 centimeters 24 away to ensure proper operation If the hearing instrument do not respond to the device because of an unusual field disturbance move away from the disturbing field Use only original Phonak accessories Opening iCube might damage it If problems occur which cannot be resolved by following the remedy guidelines in the troubleshooting section of this user guide contact your local Phonak representative iCube may only be repaired by an authorized service center 36 Do not make any changes or modifications to this device Do not unplug the neckloop when iCube is saving data to the hearing instruments Keep the neckloop closed when iCube is not in use or stored on the iCube charger If you use several iCubes in the same building be aware that their inductive field can disturb one another if within a range of 2 meters 6 feet This may even occur when used in diffe
8. and the R amp ITE Directive 1999 5 EC on Radio and Telecommunication Terminal Equipment The numbers after the CE symbol are the numbers of consulted certified bodies under the above mentioned directives The alert sign means that potential restrictions on its use are applicable in one or more EU Member States This symbol indicates this product complies with requirements for a BF type applied part according to EN 60601 1 This symbol indicates that it is important that the user refers to associated warnings given in this user guide The symbol with the crossed out disposal bin indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste Please hand over your old or unused product to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment or bring your old product to your hearing care professional for appropriate disposal By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health Operating This product has been designed for trouble free conditions operation without restrictions when used as intended unless otherwise stated in this user guide Transportation Temperature should not exceed limits of 20 60 and storage Celsius at a relative air humidity of 65 for extended conditions periods during transportation and storage Air pressure between 500 and 1100 hPa is not detrimental to this device 28998 Australia
9. atible Bluetooth adaptor use the Bluetooth adaptor accessory provided by Phonak Refer to the quick start guide document available with the adaptor s Software CD and follow the instructions i iCube works within a Bluetooth operating range of up to 10 meters 33 ft of the fitting computer 2 Start the Connection Wizard for iCube With Bluetooth functionality turned ON you can now initiate the connecting process via the iPFG fitting application In iPFG press the iCube status button which is located at the right hand side of the IPFG screen bjrrc2 Ee mm joy xj ire reTe 6 je ope es ee n CRTA If no iCube has been previously connected pressing the iCube status button will start the Connection Wizard for iCube Later pressing the iCube status button will guide you directly to the CableFree Fitting Status screen as described on page 18 15 16 Getting started Connection Wizard for iCube q iCube is not currently selected If you would like to use iCube please select one of the connection options below and click Continue Use iCube via Bluetooth O Use iCube via USB Cable Continue Cancel 3 Pairing iCube with your computer Select Use iCube via Bluetooth and the pairing wizard will guide you through the process of pairing iCube with your computer Pairing is necessary to control which Bluetooth devices are permitted to communicate with each other It needs to be comple
10. ghai Co Ltd Shanghai City 200233 Phonak Danmark A S Nitivej 10 2000 Frederiksberg Phonak France SA 69500 Bron Phonak GmbH 70736 Fellbach Oeffingen EC Representative Phonak Italia S r l 20159 Milano Phonak Japan Co Ltd Tokyo 101 0044 Phonak Middle East 11181 Amman Phonak Mexicana S A de C V 03920 M xico D F MEXICO Phonak B V 3439 ME Nieuwegein Phonak New Zealand Ltd Takapuna Auckland 9 Phonak AS 0105 Oslo Phonak Polska Sp z o o 00 567 Warszawa Phonak CIS Ltd Moscow 115114 Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom USA Independent general distributors Manufacturer Phonak Ib rica S A 03008 Alicante Phonak AB 117 43 Stockholm Phonak AG Phonak Schweiz 8712 Stafa Phonak UK Limited Warrington Cheshire WA1 1PP Phonak LLC Warrenville IL 60555 3927 A complete list of Phonak distributors is available at Phonak s Internet site www phonak com Please visit us or ask your hearing care professional for information Phonak AG Laubisr tistrasse 28 CH 8712 Stafa Switzerland 43 44 Notices Notice 1 This instrument is certified under FC FCC ID KWC ICUBE IC 2262A ICUBE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS 210 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operat
11. he CableFree Fitting Status will inform you about the status of iCube IPFG System Configuration options The Pairing Wizard for iCube can also be accessed via the Configuration System Settings Communication menu bar of the fitting application In the same menu you can also select or deselect iCube Additionally you can initiate here the Bluetooth pairing process as described earlier 21 Using iCube Before using iCube to fit a client with hearing instruments make sure the battery is sufficiently charged Remove iCube from the iCube charger and turn it ON Wearing iCube Open the neckloop by unplugging the jack and place iCube around your client s neck as shown below Re connecting the neckloop will activate the built in antenna and enable iCube to v operate correctly 22 Detecting and programming hearing instruments In wireless fitting where there are no left and right fitting cables the assignment of left right is done via the fitting application Click the Detect button which is located on the toolbar and in the Instrument Selection screen to identify the hearing instruments Follow the iPFG instructions to assign or reassign each hearing instrument to the desired side left or right Detected wireless Hearing Instruments x Please assign desired Hearing Instruments HI model Serial Number Side Assign HI R L Ex lia M n188724979 L Identify J
12. iCube User Guide NE pm HE Ce PHONAK mo 0692 Contents Welcome Description ICube accessories Getting started Installing and using the iCube charger Charging the battery Operating time Battery status Turning iCube ON OFF Turning iCube ON Turning iCube OFF Connecting iCube to your computer Connecting via Bluetooth Deleting Bluetooth pairing Connecting via USB cable IPFG System Configuration options Using iCube Wearing iCube Detecting and programming hearing instruments 10 11 12 12 12 13 13 19 20 21 22 22 23 Programming hearing instruments without clients Reset button Indicators Battery Indicator Fitting status indicator Software indicators Important information Maintenance and care Safety notice and other important information Troubleshooting Declaration of conformity Service and warranty Phonak distributors worldwide 25 26 28 28 30 32 34 34 35 38 40 41 42 Welcome Congratulations on choosing iCube from Phonak the first manufacturer to offer you CableFree Fitting iCube enables the wireless transfer of fitting data from your PC directly to your client s hearing instruments Based on Bluetooth technology the fitting process is fast smooth and stable and most importantly cable free Please read this manual carefully to benefit from all the features of your iCube For further information please visit the Phonak website www phonak com Phonak
13. ion Changes or modifications made to this equipment not expressly approved by Phonak may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment Notice 2 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Notice 3 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help 45 gt xi 46 The CE symbol is confirmation by Phonak AG that this Phonak product meets the requirements of directive 93 42 EEC on medical devices
14. isting device If you wish to delete the Bluetooth pairing from your iCube press and hold the Bluetooth pairing button for about 10 seconds until the Bluetooth indicator is lit solid blue Getting started Connecting via USB cable If you wish to connect your iCube via USB cable instead of Bluetooth start the Connection Wizard for iCube in the IPFG fitting application as described on page 14 and choose to use iCube via USB cable When prompted by the wizard connect the Mini USB plug of the enclosed USB cable as indicated below Attach the other end of the cable to a USB socket of your computer i Use the optional USB hub accessory if there is no free USB socket on your computer amp gt 20 i When connecting iCube for the first time via USB your computer will start searching for the associated driver software Depending on the operating system you may be presented with an installation wizard Found New Hardware Wizard If so let your computer automatically install the necessary driver software The driver software has already been installed during the iPFG installation and should be identified by the wizard It is not necessary to insert the IPFG installation CD After successful installation of the USB driver continue with the Connection Wizard for iCube and follow the instructions No pairing is required for the USB cable connection Upon successful completion of the connecting process t
15. rent rooms Do not use iCube while charging 37 Important information Troubleshooting Situation Most probable cause iCube is no longer recognized by the computer to which it was previously paired The Bluetooth functionality of your computer may be disabled iCube is out of range ICube turns OFF The battery is empty iCube is unresponsive and all three indicators are lit solid This may indicate a software problem A second or different iCube cannot be connected to my computer Only one iCube can be paired with your computer Remedy Find the Bluetooth settings on your computer and turn Bluetooth functionality ON Move iCube closer to your computer Charge iCube Unplug the USB cable and press the reset button If the problem persists delete Bluetooth pairings and press the reset button again If the problem still persists contact your local Phonak representative Start the Pairing Wizard for iCube which will provide you with the option of removing the existing device To delete the Bluetooth pairing from your iCube press and hold the Bluetooth pairing button for about 10 seconds until the Bluetooth indicator is lit solid blue 39 40 Declaration of conformity Phonak AG Laubisr tistrasse 28 CH 8712 Stafa Switzerland declares under its sole responsibility that the iCube is in conformity with the following standards or other standardizing documents
16. ted only once before first use Pairing Wizard for iCube n Welcome to the Pairing Wizard The Pairing Wizard will quide you through pairing the iCube with your computer Make sure that iCube is Fully charged and switched on Using a pen or small pointed object push the pairing button on the iCube until the blue LED Flashes Click Continue Pairing Button To initiate the pairing process on iCube set the device into pairing mode by pressing and holding the Bluetooth pairing button for 2 seconds until the Bluetooth indicator is blue and flashing fast iCube is now in pairing mode for two minutes or until pairing is completed 17 Getting started Follow the instructions to complete pairing and finish the connection process for iCube Upon successful completion the CableFree Fitting Status will inform you about the status of iCube CableFree Fitting Status x Hearing Instruments Right Left No HI connected or connected HI s Connection Quality are nat iCube compatible Battery Status jCube Connection Quality y Battery Status b Pairing with Bluetooth 18 Deleting Bluetooth pairing Please note that only one iCube can be paired with your computer If you wish to connect a different iCube to your computer select Configuration System Settings Communication from the menu bar of the fitting application This will provide you with the option of removing the ex
17. the battery indicator will flash slowly o SD A Y IV P d Turning iCube OFF To turn OFF your iCube press and hold the ON OFF button for about two seconds until you see the battery indicator turn ON Release the ON OFF button Once you release the ON OFF button the battery indicator will go dark and your iCube is OFF Connecting iCube to your computer iCube was designed to bring you the benefits of CableFree Fitting via Bluetooth connection However there are locations where Bluetooth connections are not allowed so iCube can alternatively be used with a USB connection In either case before you can start using your iCube it needs to be connected with your computer i Before you continue make sure the iCube battery charge is high Connecting via Bluetooth Connecting your iCube via Bluetooth is done in three steps 1 Prepare the Bluetooth connection on your computer To use iCube wireless via Bluetooth make sure that you have Bluetooth activated If your computer is equipped with Bluetooth built in find the Bluetooth settings and activate it For specific instructions please refer to the documentation of the computer and operating system you are using 13 Getting started If you are using NoahLink and you have already installed the corresponding external Bluetooth adaptor you can use that same adaptor for iCube If your computer is neither equipped with Bluetooth built in nor with a NoahLink comp
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