connexx Custom Charger Station User guide

CuomChargerStation

User Guide

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Content

Beforeyouart  4

Components  6

Gettingthechargerreadyforuse  7

Charging  12

Correctpositionofthehearingaids  12

Chargingatus  14

Frequentlyaskedqueions–chargingtips  17

Furtherinformation  23

Maintenanceandcare  23

Troubleshooting  24

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Importantsafetyinformation  28

Personalsafety  28

Productsafety  33

Importantinformation  36

Explanationofsymbols  36

Operating,transport,andorageconditions  40

Technicaldataofthepowersupply  42

Disposalinformation  42

Conformanceinformation  43

Country-specicinformation  45

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Beforeyouart

Thisdeviceisintendedtochargeandoreourspecic

cuomhearingaidswithbuilt-inpowercells(lithium-ion

rechargeablebatteries).YourHearingCareProfessionalwill

adviseyouonthecompatiblemodels.

Thechargerisonlyintendedforindooruse.Observe

andfollowtheoperatingconditionsinsection

"Operating,transport,andorageconditions".

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CAUTION

Readthisuserguidethoroughlyandcompletelyand

followthesafetyinformationinthisdocumenttoavoid

damageorinjury.

Thedevicemaynotlookexactlyliketheguiding

illurationsintheseinructions.Wereservetheright

tomakeanychangesweconsidernecessary.

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Components

➊Lid

➋Chargingcups

➌StatusLEDs

➍USBpowerport

➎USBpowercable

➏Poweradapter

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Getting the charger ready for use

WARNING

Riskofelectricshock!

XConnectthechargeronlywitha5VDCUSBpower

supplywhichcomplieswithIEC60950-1and/or

IEC62368-1.

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NOTICE

Useofincompatiblepartsposesariskofmalfunction.

XUseonlythepowersupplyandcountryspecic

adapterthatisprovidedwiththecharger.

XUseonlytheUSBcablethatisprovidedwiththe

device.

XDonotinsertincompatibleorforeignobjectsinto

thechargerport.

XUseandardUSBpoweradapterwhichsupports

anoutputvoltageof5VDCandanoutputcurrent

of0.5to1A.

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XConnecttheUSB-CsideoftheUSBpowercabletothe

USBportofthecharger➊.

XConnecttheothersideoftheUSBpowercabletoa

suitableelectricalplug➋.

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XConnectthechargertothepowersupply.AllLEDsfor

eachchargingcupturnonsuccessivelyindicatingthat

thechargerhaspowerandisreadyforuse.

XPlacetherighthearing

aidinthechargingcup

markedwithan"R",and

thelefthearingaidinthe

chargingcupmarked

withan"L".

XClosethecharger'slid.

XYoucanchargeboth

hearingaidsatthe

sametime.

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X

Thehearingaidsareautomaticallyturnedoandart

charging.Thechargingatusisindicated;seetable

"ChargingStatus"onthenextpages.

XWhenyouwanttouseyourhearingaids,takethemoutof

thecharger.Thehearingaidswillautomaticallyturnon.

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Charging

Correct position of the hearing aids

XTherighthearing

aidcanbeinserted

inthechargingcup

markedwithan"R".

Thelefthearingaid

canbeinsertedin

thechargingcup

markedwithan"L".

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XThehearingaidslielooselyinthechargingslots.

XTheearpiecesofthehearingaidsshouldalwaysbe

placedintotherecess.

XMakesuretheatpartofthehearingaidsareparallelto

chargingtopsurface.

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Charging atus

LED Statusdescription

NoLED:

Chargerisnotconnectedtopowersupply.

SinglegreenLEDturnsonsuccessivelyandturnso:

Chargerisconnectedtoapowersupplyandready

tocharge.

Nohearingaidisinsertedintherespectivecharging

slotorthehearingaidisnotinsertedcorrectly.

SinglegreenLEDpulsing:

Chargingatus0 – 33%

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LED Statusdescription

TurnonsinglegreenLEDandpulsingsinglegreen

LED:

Chargingatus34 – 66%

TurnontwogreenLEDsandpulsingsinglegreen

LED:

Chargingatus67 – 99%

ThreegreenLEDs:

Hearingaidisfullycharged.

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LED Statusdescription

SingleamberLEDashessuccessively:

Coolingphase

Chargingisresumedafter5minutes.

FlashingredLEDs:Error

Readmoreinsection"Troubleshooting".

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Frequentlyaskedqueions–charging

tips

Youmayhavesomequeionsonhowtobechargeyour

hearingaids.Readthequeionsandanswersbelow.Ifyou

havemorequeions,yourHearingCareProfessionalwill

helpyou.

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How often do I need to charge the hearing aids?

Werecommendchargingthehearingaidsdaily,evenifthe

powercellsarenotempty.Chargethemovernightsoyou

canbesuretoartyourdaywithfully-chargedhearingaids.

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How long does charging take?

Afullchargingcycletakesapproximately4hours.

Chargingtimesmayvaryduetotheuseofthehearingaids

andtheageofthepowercell.

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Can I leave the hearing aids in the charger?

Evenwhenfullycharged,youcanleavethehearingaidsin

thecharger.Theyautomaticallyopchargingwhentheyare

fullycharged.

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"

Why do my hearing aids not turn on when I take

them out of the charger?

Checkthefollowing:

■ Thechargerispowered.

■ ThereisLEDindicationwhenhearingaidsareplacedin

thechargingcups.

Nowtakeyourhearingaidsoutofthecharger.

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What should I pay attention to when charging?

Thehearingaidsandchargermubecleananddry.

Observetheoperationconditionsinsection"Operating,

transport,andorageconditions".Avoidchargingathigh

temperatures,asthiscanshortenthelifespanandcapacity

ofthepowercell.

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Ifyouusethechargerinaverywarmenvironment,note

thatitwillopchargingifthehearingaidsorthecharger's

temperatureexceeds45°C(113°F).TheLEDswillblink

ambersuccessivelyduringthecoolingphase.Charging

resumesautomaticallyafterthedevicehascooleddown.Do

nottouchthehearingaidsuntiltheLEDsarepulsinggreen,

thehearingaidsmaybehot.

" Why do my hearing aids get hot during charging?

Duetothenatureofchargingtechnology,lowlevelofheat

isemitted,whichincreasesthetemperatureofthecharger

anddevices.Thedevicescangetverywarmandmayeven

beperceivedashot.Thisisnormalanddoesnotaectthe

qualityofcharging.Italsohappenstoalmoallelectronic

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