Widex AIKIA-m User Manual

User instructionsAIKIA-mBehind-the-ear

18 19GeneralSwitching between the listening programsIf your hearing aid model is provided with a program button, you can switch between the li

20 21Hearing aid with an earmouldHearing aid with an earmouldThe ear-set consists of the following parts:1. Earhook2. Tubing3. Earmould 3a. Sound

22 23Hearing aid with an earmouldRemoving the hearing aid and earmould1. Remove the hearing aid from its position behind the ear.2. Carefully pull t

24 25Hearing aid with an earmouldThe hearing aidClean the hearing aid with the soft cloth after use. Never use water or cleaning solution

26 27Hearing aid with an instant ear-tip 4. At least once a week, disconnect the earmould from the tubing and rinse the earmould thoroughly in lukewa

28 29Hearing aid with an instant ear-tip Right/left identificationThe ear-set tubing is available in different lengths for the right and lef

30 31Hearing aid with an instant ear-tip Removing the hearing aid and instant ear-tip1. Remove the hearing aid from its position behind the ear.2. C

32 33Hearing aid with an instant ear-tip The hearing aidClean the hearing aid with the soft cloth after use. Never use water or cleaning

34 35Hearing aid with an instant ear-tip If necessary, the ear-tip can be rinsed:Pull the ear-tip off the tubing. Rinse the ear-tip thorou

36 37Hearing aid with an instant ear-tip Assembling a new ear-setPush the ear-tip onto the tubing. It is very important that the ear-tip is

2 3GeneralHearing aids, accessories and batteries should not be disposed of with normal household waste. Please consult your na-tional

38 39Hearing aid with an instant ear-tip The anchorThe anchor is supplied separately from the rest of the ear-set and can be used in different ways. F

40 41Hearing aid with an instant ear-tip Example 22a. Pull the pointed end of the anchor through the upper hole on the side of the tubing until the a

42 43Hearing aid with a custom ear-tip Hearing aid with a custom ear-tip The ear-set consists of the following parts:1. Tubing with 1a. hook2. Cust

44 45Hearing aid with a custom ear-tip Positioning the hearing aid and custom ear-tip1. Insert the custom ear-tip in the ear canal while holding the

46 47Hearing aid with a custom ear-tip CleaningThe following cleaning accessories are available for the hearing aid and ear-set.1. Soft cloth2. Wax

48 49Hearing aid with a custom ear-tip Cleaning a blocked tubing:1. Grip the hearing aid between your thumb and index finger. With your other hand gr

50 51Hearing aid with a custom ear-tip Changing the tubingThe tubing should be changed on a regular basis. The life of the tubing is individual and de

52 53GeneralTubing sizeThe ear-set must fit your ear exactly. It is important to choose the correct tubing length in order to ensure a good and comfor

54 55GeneralCaring for your hearing aidThe hearing aid is a valuable object and should be treated with care. Here are some things you can do

56 57General• Never try to open or repair the hearing aid yourself. • Do not wear your hearing aid during X-rays, MR scans, CT scans, short-

4 5GeneralContentsThank you…. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Ear-set solutions . . . . . . . . .

58 59General• The use of hearing aids increases the risk of accumu-lation of earwax. Contact your physician/ENT doctor if you suspect that a plug of

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6 7GeneralThank you…… for choosing a Widex hearing aid.Your hearing aid is a sophisticated instrument that can be adjusted to your requirements in con

8 9GeneralThe hearing aidThe illustration below shows the hearing aid without the ear-set.1. Microphone openings2. Program button is available

10 11GeneralThe batteryWe recommend zinc-air batteries. Use a size 10 for your hearing aid.To obtain replacement batteries, please consul

12 13GeneralRemoving the battery1. Open the battery drawer as previously described. Place the hearing aid on the cloth provided on a clean, plane sur

14 15GeneralBattery drawer without a nail gripThe hearing aid may be provided with a battery drawer without a nail grip, which means tha

16 17GeneralPossible start-up settingsThe hearing aid can be set to start up in two different ways: • In the standard start-up setting the hearing ai