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Invisible Earstud Voice Sound Amplifier

USER MANUAL

Intended Use

• The sound amplifier is only to be used to help people hear better.
• Only use the product for its intended purpose as described in the user's manual.
• The manufacturer does not accept any liability or other responsibility for personal injury or property damage resulting from improper use
• The sound amplifier is an amplifying device and is not a therapeutic medical product. Under no circumstances is it considered as a hearing aid.

Signs and Symbols

The following symbols appear in these instructions:

WARNING

Warning instruction indicating a risk of injury or damage to health.

IMPORTANT

Safety note indicating possible damage to the unit / accessory.

NOTE

Note on important information.

Getting to know your instrument

• The sound amplifier is a device to help people hear better by amplifying and transmitting sounds to the ear. The sound amplifier can neither prevent nor alleviate organical caused by lost of hearing.
  • The sound amplifier offers you a variety of application regardless of whether you want to watch a film, chat with friends or just feel like listening to the sounds of nature in the woods. The sound amplifier helps you to hear sound louder and clear.

Warnings and Safety Notes

WARNING

• Do NOT use the sound amplifier if you are suffering from an inflammation of the middle ear or ear canal.
• Do NOT use the sound amplifier at maximum volume for a longer period of time.
  This could damage your hearing.
• If you feel unwell or experience pain while wearing the sound amplifier, stop using it immediately and contact your doctor.

• If your ear becomes inflamed or your skin irritated or you experience an increased accumulation of ear wax when wearing the sound amplifier, stop using it immediately and contact your doctor.

• This device is not intended for use by people (including children) with physical, sensory or mental disabilities, or a lack of experience and knowledge, unless they're under supervision or have received instructions about the correct use of the device. Children should be supervised around the device to ensure they do not play with it.

• Do NOT use the sound amplifier in a potential explosive and hazardous environments.
• Keep the sound amplifier, accessories and batteries away form children, as there's choking risk.
• Keep batteries out reach of children. Children might put batteries in their mouth and swallow them. This may severely damage their health. In such cases, seek medical assistance immediately!
• Normal batteries must not be charged, heated or thrown into an open fire (risk of explosion!)
• Leaking or damaged batteries may burn the skin therefore use suitable protective gloves if this is the case.
• If you have any doubts, do not use a damaged sound amplifier; contact your retailer or the specified Customer Service.
• Switch OFF the device immediately if it is faulty or not working properly.

- Do not attempt to open and/or repair the sound amplifier by yourself. Repairs may only be carried out by a Customer Service or authorised retailer. Failure to comply will suit in voiding of the warranty.

IMPORTANT

• Do NOT wear the sound amplifier while taking a bath, shower or swimming.
• Do NOT wear the sound amplifier while applying cosmetics (e.g. make-up, hairspray, perfume or sun cream).
• Do NOT wear the sound amplifier while undergoing short wave therapy or medical treatments that are subject to strong radio frequency or magnetic fields.
• Do NOT wear the sound amplifier in the vicinity of strong electro magnetic fields or X-ray
• Protect the device from impact, humidity, dirt, marked temperature fluctuations and direct sunlight
• Never dry your sound amplifier in the microwave.
• Service your sound amplifier at regular intervals. Make sure there are no foreign objects in between the earplug and headphones, as this could impair the sound.
• Batteries must not be taken apart or short circuited.
• Leaking batteries may damage the device. If you do not intend to use the device for longer periods, remove the batteries from the battery compartment

Unit Description

Volume knob Earplug Battery compartment Pulling line Microphone

Brush (to clean the hearing aid) Magnet (Put in / take out the battery) Loop (Remove earwax in the outlet & turn up/down the volume)

Initial Use and Operation

- Remove the sound amplifier from the packaging and check that the device and all accessories are included and not damaged.

Sequence of five grayscale images showing a hand holding a small object, being handled with a tool or device (no text or symbols visible)

A. Open the battery compartment on the sound amplifier as shown.
B. Insert the button cell battery (type AG10) included in the package into the battery compartment as shown. Ensure correct polarity (+/-) is observed when inserting the battery.
C. Close the battery compartment again. Now connect your desired earplug to the earphone.

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    A["Start"] --> B["Step 1"]
    B --> C["Step 2"]
    C --> D["Step 3"]
    D --> E["Step 4"]
    E --> F["End"]

• Make sure the volume control is initially set to the lowest setting before operating the sound amplifier.
  D. Check which ear should use the hearing amplifier and then put it into the correspondent ear. Slowly push it into your ear canal until it's tight.

NOTE: To avoid feedback while you're puling it into your ear, please use your finger to block the microphone.

E. ON/OFF

- Insert the battery and close the battery compartment, and switch ON.

- Opening the battery compartment will switch OFF the unit.

F. Use the Multifunction tool to turn up to volume to the desired level so that you can hear clearly and distinctly.

If you hear a slight whistling sound when wearing the sound amplifier, check that your earplug is fitted properly in your ear. If it is not snug enough, use different earplug.

Maintenance and Cleaning

IMPORTANT

- Remove the battery from the device before cleaning.

- Clean the sound amplifier and the earplugs with a clean, dry cloth after each use. If they are very dirty, you can also moisten the cloth with a mild soapy solution. Never use abrasive, corrosive or solvent-based cleaning products.

- Allow the sound amplifier to fully dry after cleaning. Store the sound amplifier in a safe, dry and clean place.

- Under no circumstances should you hold the sound amplifier under water, as this can cause liquid to enter and damage the sound amplifier.

- If you do not intend to use the sound amplifier for longer periods, remove the battery from the device to prevent possible leaking.

Disposal

Please dispose of the device in accordance with EC Directive-WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment). If you have any queries, please contact the appropriate local authorities.

The empty, completely flat batteries should be disposed through special designated collection boxes, recycling points or electronics retailers. You are legally required to dispose of the batteries.

Note:

The codes below are printed on batteries containing harmful substances:

Pb=Battery contains lead.

Cd=Battery contains cadmium,

Hg=Battery contains mercury.

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

- No sounds can be heard from the sound amplifier.

POSSIBLE CAUSES

• Sound amplifier is not switched ON.
• Batteries are not inserted correctly.
• Battery is empty.
• Microphone is dirty.
  • Sound amplifier is damaged.

PROBLEM

• The sound amplifier is very quiet.

POSSIBLE CAUSES

• Volume setting on sound amplifier is too low.
- Battery is almost empty.
- Earplug is dirty.
- Microphone is dirty.

PHLHA56

DIGITAL VOICE AMPLIFIER

Invisible Earstud Voice Sound Amplifier

Features:

• Digital Voice Sound Amplifier
• Universal Fit Earstud
- Interchangeable Ear Tip to Seal Out the Noise
• Active Noise Reduction
• Over Discharge/Charge Feature
- Battery Operated (some assembly required)

What's in the Box:

• Voice Amplifier
• Screwdriver
  • (3) Ear Tip
• Manual

Technical Specs:

• Construction Material: ABS
- Input Noise: ≤28dB
- Sensitivity: ≥ 35dB
• THD: 4%
• Max Sound Output: 110/±5dB
• Frequency Range: 300-6000Hz
• Power Supply: D.C.1.3V
• Working Voltage: D.C.1.3V
• Working Current: ≤4mA
- Battery size: A10
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 0.98" x 0.51" x 0.59" -inches