User instructions RC-Dex remote control
Contents Your new Dex™ remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 The battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Changing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Using the remote control . . . .
Your new Dex™ remote control We hope you will be pleased with your Widex hearing aid remote control. These user instructions explain how your remote control should be operated. Please read this booklet carefully before you start using your remote control. The remote control gives simple access to hearing aid functions such as volume adjustment and program change. It is also provided with a light-emitting diode (LED) for visual indication. FRONT VIEW 1. LED 2. Volume up 3. Program toggle 4. Volume down 1.
Accessories REAR VIEW 1. Battery cover 2. Attachment eye 1. Battery 2. Key ring/string 3. User instructions 1. 2. 1. 3. 2.
The battery Changing the battery 1. Slide the battery cover downwards to remove it. The battery type for this remote control is: Lithium CR2032 2. Press the battery as illustrated to tip it up, and take it out. To obtain replacement batteries, please consult your hearing care professional. Please note the expiry date and the recommendations regarding disposal of used batteries on the battery pack. The remote control is on when a functioning battery is correctly placed in the battery compartment.
3. Insert the new battery at an angle as illustrated and press to click the battery into place. The plus (+) sign on the battery must face upwards. 4. Replace the battery cover. Using the remote control The remote control enables you to operate your hearing aid discreetly, e.g. from your pocket or handbag. The remote control is provided with an eye for attachment of a key ring or similar. Operating range The operating range from the remote control to the hearing aid is up to 1.0 m. 3.
Adjusting the volume Press the volume up key (+) briefly to raise the volume. Press the volume down key (-) briefly to lower the volume. When you activate the volume keys, you will hear a brief beep-tone. When the maximum or minimum adjustment level is reached, you will hear a long beep-tone. 12 CHANGing programs With your remote control, you can choose from a number of listening programs depending on how many programs your hearing aid has been programmed with.
Caring for your remote control The remote control is a valuable object and should be treated with care. Here are some things you can do to prolong the life of your remote control: Warnings Batteries can be dangerous if swallowed or used improperly. Swallowing or improper use can result in severe injury, or even fatalities. In case of ingestion, contact a physician immediately. • Do not expose it to extreme temperatures or high humidity. • Clean the remote control with a soft cloth.
• Although your remote control has been designed to comply with the most stringent international electromagnetic compatibility standards, the possibility cannot be excluded that it may cause interference with other equipment, such as medical devices. CAUTION Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type or recharged. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.
Regulatory information WIDEX • 3540 Lynge Denmark • www.widex.com Hereby, Widex A/S declares that this RC-DEX is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. A copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be found at: http://www.widex.com FCC ID: TTY-RCDEX IC: 5676B-RCDEX Federal Communications Commission and Industry Canada Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules and RSS-210 of the Canadian Rules.
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Hearing aids, accessories and batteries should not be disposed of with normal household waste. Please consult your national Widex distributor for advice on how to dispose of these items. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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