Signia FAST P User guide

Brand: Signia

Model: FAST P

Type: User guide

Fitting Guide

FaP

Content

Introduction 3

Ju 4 eps 4

Step 1: Check suitability 5

Overview  5

Inruction  6

Examples  7

Selectioncharttollin  8

Step 2: Determine and set the sound prole 9

Overview  9

Inructionwithexample  10

Soundproletabletollin  11

Step 3: Select ear piece and tube length 14

Overview  14

Inruction  14

Step 4: Te 17

Overview  17

Inruction  17

Signal tones 20

Introduction

ThisttingguideisintendedforHearingCare

Professionals.Itdescribeshowtosetupthehearing

inrumentsbeforeruse.

CAUTION

Itisimportanttoreadthisttingguide,theuser

guideandthesafetymanualthoroughlyand

completely.Followthesafetyinformationtoavoid

damageorinjury.

CAUTION

Riskofimpairingtheresidualhearingoftheclient!

XInordertoachievecorrectttingresults,clients

mubeabletoanswerqueionsconcerning

theirhearingcorrectly.Therefore,thedescribed

ttingprocedureshallonlybeusedforpersons

whoarementallycapabletoanswerqueions

concerningtheirhearingcorrectly.

Ju 4 eps

Thehearinginrumentsaresetupin4eps.Onthe

followingpages,youndashortoverview,detailedep-

by-epinructionsandexamplesforeveryep.

Youwillneedthefollowingitems:

➊Client'saudiogram ➎Battery

➋Pen ➏Tube,adapter,earpiece

➌Stethoclip(optional) ➐Scissors

➍Hearinginrument

Step 1: Check suitability

Overview

100

120 0.5 1 2 4

dB HL

kHz

Tocheckifthishearinginrumentissuitableforyour

client,theclient’s audiogramisneeded.

Inruction

XEnterthedB-valuesintheselectionchart.

100

120 0.5 1 2 4

dB HL

kHz

100

120 0.5 1 2 4

dB HL

kHz

Client'saudiogram Selectionchart

Checkthefollowingrules:

Oneormorepoints

inredarea

Thishearinginrumentisnot

suitable.

3or4pointsin

ttingarea

Thishearinginrumentis

suitable.

➧Proceedwith

"Step2:Determineandsetthe

soundprole".

Lessthan3points

inttingarea

Thishearinginrumentisnot

suitable.

Examples

➊1pointin

redarea

Thishearinginrumentisnot

suitable.

➋4pointsin

ttingarea

Thishearinginrumentis

suitable.

➧Proceedwithep

"Step2:Determineandsetthe

soundprole".

➌1pointin

ttingarea

Thishearinginrumentisnot

suitable.

Selection chart to ll in

Step 2: Determine and set

the sound prole

Overview

Everyhearing

inrumenthasa

choiceofsound

proles.These

arepre-congured

setupsofthe

hearinginrument,fortypicalhearinglosses.

Youneedtheclient’s audiogramtodeterminethe

suitablesoundprole.Withtherockerswitch,yousetthe

correctsoundprole.

Notethattherocker switchhasadoublefunction:A

short pressmakesthehearinginrumentlouderor

softer.Along presschangesthesoundprole.

Inruction with example

➊MarktherowforthedB-valueat0.5kHz.

➋MarkthecolumnforthedB-valueat2kHz.

➌Therecommendedsoundproleisshownwhere

➊and➋intersect.

Sound prole table to ll in

60 dB> 2

2233333

2222333

2221233

51 –

60 d B

2111113

41 –

50 d B

1111111

31 –

40 dB

0.5 kHz

≤ 30 dB

71 –

80 dB

> 90 dB

81 –

90 dB

61 –

70 dB

51 –

60 d B

41 –

50 dB

31 –

40 dB

2 kHz

≤ 30 dB

Tosetthedeterminedsoundproleinthehearing

inruments:

XUseaethocliptohearthe

syemsoundsbetter.

XInsertabatteryandensurethattheinrumentis

turnedon.

X

Toswitchtothenextsoundprole,holddownthetop

oftherockerswitchandreleaseitafteraminimumof

10seconds.

Onrelease,thesoundproleischangedanda

conrmationtoneisplayed.

Notethatthefactorysettingissoundprole1.

10 s 2

XToswitchtotheprevioussoundprole,proceedas

describedabove,butholddownthebottomofthe

rockerswitch.

Ifyouturnoﬀthehearinginrumentimmediately

afterchangingthesoundprole,thesoundprole

changemaynotbesaved.Wait5secondsbefore

turningthehearinginrumentoﬀ.

Step 3: Select ear piece and

tube length

Overview

Selecttheearpiece,

cutthetubeand

assemblethehearing

inrument.

Inruction

XSelecttheearpiecethatsuitstheclient’searcanal

sizeandassembleitwithadapterandtube.

Startwiththebiggerearpiece.

CAUTION

Riskofinjury!

XMakesureyourclientalwayswearsthetube

withanearpiece.

XMakesurethattheearpieceiscompletely

attached.

XTurnoﬀthehearinginrumentandplacethehearing

inrumentontheclient’sear.

XInserttheearpieceintheclient'searandmeasurethe

correcttubelength.Markitwithapenbeforecutting.

Atasafediancetotheclient,cutthetube.Attachthe

tubetothehearinginrument.

XInsertthehearinginrumentintheclient’searand

turniton.

➊

➋

Step 4: Te

Overview

Trydiﬀerentvolumelevelsor,ifnecessary,

changethesoundprole.

Notethattherocker switchhasadouble

function:Ashort pressmakesthehearing

inrumentlouderorsofter.Along press

changesthesoundprole.

Inruction

Thetargetistoensurethatvolumeandsoundofthe

hearinginrumentaretotherequirementsoftheclient.

●Explainclienthowtoadjuthevolumewiththerocker

switch.

●Speaktotheclient(normalloudness)andlettheclient

increasetheinruments'volumetoacomfortable

level.

Iftheclientneedsmoregain:

XBrieﬂypressthetopoftherocker

switchtoincreasethevolume.

Repeatasnecessary.

XIftheclientillrequiresmore

gain,switchtothenextsound

prole:Holddownthetopofthe

rockerswitchandreleaseitaftera

minimumof10seconds.Referto

section"Setthesoundprole".

Ifthehighesoundproleisilltoosoft:

XFaPmaynotbesuitable .

Iftheclientneedslessgain:

XBrieﬂypressthebottomofthe

rockerswitchtodecreasethe

volume.

Repeatasnecessary.

XIftheclientillrequiresless

gain,switchtotheprevious

soundprole:Holddownthe

bottomoftherockerswitchand

releaseitafteraminimumof

10seconds.Refertosection

"Setthesoundprole".

Ifthelowesoundproleisilltooloud:

XFaPmaynotbesuitable .

NOTICE

X Iftheclientisunsatisedaftertryingseveral

soundprolesthenthehearinginrument

typemaynotbesuitable.Pleasetryadiﬀerent

hearinginrumenttype.

Signal tones

Situation Tone

Soundprole1

Soundprole2

Soundprole3

Volumeup

Volumedown

Maximumvolumereached

Minimumvolumereached

Defaultvolumelevel

Batterylow

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