User Guide - FM Hearing Systems
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1. 2 On off 1 Charging socket 2 Headphone socket 2 5mm 2 3 Indicator light Green light Orange light ER eben Ra C Battery almost exhausted 2 Battery completely exhausted 3 Charging 4 Charging complete 5 Volume control minimum maximum position Volume control middle position 2 Getting to know your Roger MyLink General Switching Roger MyLink on The green light is visible for 3 seconds Battery status a EE EE EE GOsecond 3 orange flashes and 3 beeps repeated every 60 seconds b Us Us Us 10 orange flashes and 10 beeps Meaning Roger MyLink has been switched on and is ready for use Battery is almost empty Battery is completely exhausted Roger MyLink can no longer be used without first being charged Roger MyLink will automatically switch off after ten flashes User action Switch on the Roger microphone and set the hearing aids to the T Coil program Charge Roger MyLink as soon as possible within an hour Charge Roger MyLink immediately within an hour We recommend you charge Roger MyLink and your microphone at the same time 2 Getting to know your Roger MyLink Charging c em em EEE EF Green double flashes every 5 seconds 0 E The green light is constantly visible Volume e m m One orange flash and2. a double beep f mem One green flash and a single beep Meaning Roger MyLink is connected to the charger and is being charged Roger MyLink s battery is fully charged User action Wait until battery 5 charged Charging a completely exhausted battery takes around two hours The battery will be 80 charged within one hour Unplug the charger The green light will disappear meaning Roger MyLink is ready for use The volume control is set to either maximum or minimum position The volume control is in the middle position 3 Getting started Step 1 Charge your Roger MyLink Fully charge Roger MyLink and your Roger microphone before using the system for the first time An empty Roger MyLink battery is 80 charged after one hour 100 charged after two hours Plug the charging unit into an easily accessible power socket A Only use original Phonak charging units Plug the connector from the charger into the Roger MyLink charging socket m Once fully charged Roger MyLink can be used for 10 or more hours m Roger MyLink cannot be used when the charger is still attached 3 Getting started Step 2 Detach the neckloop Cl he Pes Step 3 Hang Roger MyLink around the neck and reattach the loop Step 4 Switch Roger MyLink on 3 Getting started Step 6 Turn on your Roger microphone Step 7 Switch your hearing aids to the T Coil program G It ma
3. m Roger MyLink is shielded by an m Adjust the device orientation obstacle e g human body and make sure you are in line of sight to the Roger microphone The sound of Roger MyLink is bad Electromagnetic fields from Move away from electronic other equipment may create equipment until the hum an audible hum through the stops T Coil of your hearing aids m Roger microphone is not worn m Make sure the Roger correctly microphone is worn as indicated in its User Guide The volume is too loud or too soft m Volume is not correctly set m Adjust the volume on Roger MyLink until it suits your preference 25 26 7 Important information Please read the information on the following pages before using your Phonak Roger MyLink 7 1 Hazard warnings A Persons with pacemakers or other medical devices should ALWAYS consult their physician the manufacturer of their device BEFORE using the Roger MyLink The use of Roger MyLink with a pacemaker or other medical devices should ALWAYS be in accordance with the safety recommendations of the physician responsible for your pacemaker or the pacemaker manufacturer A Keep this device out of reach of children under 3 years of age A Switch Roger MyLink off when you enter a room with an activated loop system A Do not use water or fluids for cleaning It is recommended to use Phonak CleanLine products Your hearing care professional will be glad to advise you A Opening th
4. MyLink s operating range m Roger MyLink collects and stores internal technical data This data may be read by a hearing care professional in order to check the device as well as to help you use your device correctly he digital signal sent from the Roger microphone to a connected receiver cannot be overheard by other devices which are not in the transmitter s network Be aware that wireless transmission from transmitter to receiver may be interrupted due to interference or moving out of range and that words which are then spoken by the transmitter wearer may not be heard by the receiver wearer 31 7 Important information m Avoid exposing the receiver to hair spray or other cosmetic chemicals he sensitivity of the hearing aid microphone may be reduced by the use of your Roger MyLink and therefore environmental awareness may be reduced 7 4 International use The Roger MyLink is operating in the 2 4GHz ISM Band which is unlicensed and worldwide available 32 8 Service and warranty 8 1 Local warranty Please ask the hearing care professional where you purchased your Roger MyLink about the terms of the local warranty 8 2 International warranty Phonak offers a one year limited international warranty valid as of the date of purchase This limited warranty covers manufacturing and material defects The warranty is valid only if proof of purchase is shown The international warranty does n
5. Roger MyLink User Guide PHONAK life is on Contents 1 Welcome 2 Getting to know your Roger MyLink 2 1 Compatibility 2 2 Device description 2 3 Indicator light Getting started Step 1 Charge your Roger MyLink Step 2 Detach the neckloop Step 3 Hang Roger MyLink around the neck and reattach the loop Step 4 Switch Roger MyLink on Step 5 Choose how to wear Roger MyLink Step 6 Turn on your Roger microphone Step 7 Switch your hearing aid s to the T Coil program Step 8 Connect Roger MyLink to your Roger microphone Step 9 Adjust Roger MyLink s volume 60 N N O 14 16 16 17 17 18 18 20 Using headphones Step 1 Plug the headphones into Roger MyLink s headphone socket Step 2 Turn Roger MyLink on Step 3 Put the headphones on More detailed information Troubleshooting Important information 7 1 Hazard warnings 7 2 Product safety information 7 3 Other important information 7 4 International use Service and warranty Information and explanation of symbols 21 21 21 22 23 24 26 26 28 31 32 33 35 1 Welcome Congratulations on choosing Roger MyLink from Phonak Roger MyLink is an easy to use and affordable Roger receiver suitable for use with any hearing aid featuring a T Coil from Phonak or any other manufacturer Roger MyLink is compatible with most Roger microphones from Phonak Your Roger MyLink is a Swiss premium quality produ
6. compliance label This device is designed such that it functions without problems or restrictions if used as intended unless otherwise noted in these user guides 0 C to 40 Celsius 32 to 104 Fahrenheit and relative humidity of lt 95 non condensing Transport and storage conditions During transport or storage the temperature should not exceed the limit values of 20 to 60 Celsius 4 to 140 Fahrenheit and relative humidity of 90 for a long period of time The air pressure between 500 hPa and 1100 hPa is appropriate 37 38 SC The symbol with the crossed out garbage bin is to make you aware that this device may not be thrown away as normal household waste Please dispose of old or unused device at waste disposal sites intended for electronic waste or give your device to your hearing care professional for disposal Proper disposal protects the environment and health This product has an embedded non replaceable battery Do not attempt to open the product or remove the battery as this may cause injury and damage the product Please contact the local recycling facility for removal of the battery
7. ct developed by Phonak the world s leading hearing healthcare company Please read this User Guide thoroughly to benefit from all the possibilities your Roger MyLink offers If you have any questions please consult your hearing care professional or local Phonak support center Phonak life is on www phonak com est EI x 2 Getting to know your Roger MyLink Your hearing system consists of three main elements Roger MyLink your hearing aids and a Roger microphone such as Roger inspiro The Roger microphone transmits the speaker s voice wirelessly to your hearing aids via the Roger MyLink You only need to activate the T Coil in your hearing aid s to hear the speaker s voice loud and clear in your ear s Hearing 0 has 0 en o stenet Speaker y d F 1 T N A I a He 7 4 Roger MyLink Roger microphone such as Roger inspiro 2 1 Compatibility Your hearing aids must feature a I Coil to receive speech signals from Roger MyLink Please ask your hearing care professional if you are unsure whether or not your hearing aids have a T Coil A compatible Roger microphone is also required to pick up the voice of the speaker In this User Guide Roger inspiro is used as an example 2 2 Device description CO Fixed side of neckloop 2 Detachable side of neckloop 3 Green orange status indicator 2 Getting to know your Roger MyLink CO Volume control
8. e Roger MyLink might damage it If problems occur that cannot be resolved by following the guidelines in the Troubleshooting section of this User Guide consult your hearing care professional A Your Roger MyLink should only be repaired by an authorized service center Changes or modifications to this device that were not explicitly approved by Phonak are not permitted A Please dispose of electrical components in accordance with your local regulations A Do not use your Roger MyLink in areas where electronic equipment is prohibited If in doubt please ask the person in charge A Roger MyLink should not be used on aircrafts unless specifically permitted by flight personnel A External devices should only be connected if they have been tested in accordance with corresponding IECXXXXX standards 27 7 Important information A Only use accessories that are approved by Phonak AG A When operating machinery ensure that no parts of your Roger MyLink can get caught in the machine A Do not charge Roger MyLink while it is on your body A Caution electric shock Do not insert plug alone into electrical outlets 7 2 Product safety information G Protect the Roger MyLink from excessive moisture bathing swimming heat radiator car dashboard and direct contact with skin when sweating workout fitness sport G X ray radiation CT or MRI scans may destroy or adversely affect the correct functioning of the Roger MyL
9. ink 28 G Protect the Roger MyLink from excessive shock and vibration G Do not expose your Roger MyLink to temperatures and humidity outside of the recommended conditions stated in this User Guide G Do not use excessive force when connecting your Roger MyLink to its different cables G Protect all openings microphones audio input and charger from dirt and debris G If the Roger MyLink has been dropped or damaged if it overheats during charging has a damaged cord or plug or has been dropped into liquid stop using your Roger MyLink and contact your hearing care professional G Never use a microwave or other heating devices to dry the Roger MyLink 29 30 7 Important information G Clean the Roger MyLink using a damp cloth Never use household cleaning products washing powder soap etc or alcohol to clean the Roger MyLink G Only recharge your Roger MyLink using chargers supplied by Phonak or by stabilized chargers providing 5VDC and lt 500 mA G When the Roger MyLink is not in use turn it off and store it safely G The Roger MyLink has a built in rechargeable battery This battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times but may eventually wear out The battery may then only be replaced by authorized personnel 7 3 Other important information m High powered electronic equipment larger electronic installations and metallic structures may impair and significantly reduce the Roger
10. of the transmitted signal see page 20 22 5 More detailed information Operating range Up to 20 meters 66 feet Battery Rechargeable Lithium Polymer accumulator Power supply 7 5VDC 250mA Wireless 2 4 GHz 23 24 6 Troubleshooting The following is a summary of frequently asked questions about Roger MyLink and our answers to them Most probable cause Solution The green light is not visible when Roger MyLink is switched on m Battery is completely m Charge Roger MyLink exhausted cannot hear sound from the Roger microphone m One or all devices are Make sure all devices Roger switched off MyLink Roger microphone hearing aids are turned on and fully operational m The T Coil is not activated Switch your hearing aids to the T Coil program m Roger MyLink is not connected m Connect Roger MyLink with to your Roger microphone your Roger microphone by pressing Connect on your microphone Note that Roger MyLink needs to be within 10cm 4 inches of your Roger microphone m The Roger microphone is muted Unmute the Roger microphone refer to its User Guide m Roger MyLink is out of range m Move closer to the Roger of the Roger microphone microphone to move within its operating range Most probable cause Solution The signal is interrupted during audio streaming m Roger MyLink is too far away m Move closer to the Roger from the Roger microphone microphone to move within its operating range
11. ot affect any legal rights that you might have under applicable national legislation governing sale of consumer goods 33 34 8 Service and warranty 8 3 Warranty limitation This 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 warranty null and void This warranty does not cover any services performed by a hearing care professional in his her office Serial number Authorized hearing care professional stamp signature Date of purchase 9 Information and explanation of symbols LE With the CE symbol Phonak AG confirms that this Phonak product meets the requirements of the Medical Devices Directive 93 42 EEC as well as the R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC on radio and telecommunications equipment This symbol indicates that Roger MyLink products meet the requirements of a Type BF component containing EN 60601 1 This symbol indicates that it is important for the user to read and take into account the relevant information in this user guide 35 9 Information and explanation of symbols A 0 36 Operating conditions This symbol indicates that it is important for the user to pay attention to the relevant warning notices in these user guides Important information for handling and product safety Australian EMC and Radiocom munications
12. y be necessary to contact your hearing care professional to enable the I Coil program in your hearing aids Step 8 Connect Roger MyLink to your Roger microphone Hold Roger MyLink within 10cm 4 inches of your Roger microphone and press Connect on the Roger microphone 60 Step 8 is only required the first time you use Roger MyLink Roger MyLink will then remain connected with your microphone even after Roger MyLink has been rebooted Ready 3 Getting started Step 9 Adjust Roger MyLink s volume Volume up Volume down Short button press The volume will increase decrease only slightly Long button press The volume will continue to increase decreased until you stop pressing the button Once you have chosen your preferred volume Roger MyLink will automatically store this setting for next time G If the wirelessly transmitted signal is not strong enough increase the volume setting on Roger MyLink 20 4 Using headphones People who do not wear hearing aids can use Roger MyLink with headphones To benefit from maximum hearing comfort we recommend using official Roger MyLink headphones Step 1 Plug the headphones into Roger MyLink s headphone socket 21 4 Using headphones Step 3 Put the headphones on The neckloop is automatically switched off when the headphones are attached to save battery power m Use Roger MyLink s volume control to increase or decrease the volume
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