Advanced Bionics Neptune Betriebsanweisung

User Guide

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 9 The Neptune sound processor works with two different headpieces: the Universal Headpiece and the Aqua

10 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorNeptune CoversThe Neptune sound processor uses a disposable or rechargeable AAA battery as its power s

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 11 Wearing your Sound ProcessorYour sound processor has been designed so you do not have to wear anythin

12 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorUsing the Pouch The pouch is intended to allow for multiple wearing options. The pouch attaches to a l

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 13 Using the ArmbandThe armband is intended to attach to your upper arm, typically on the same side as y

14 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorTo use the lanyard:1. Ensure the headpiece cable is attached to the sound processor on one end and th

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 15 Using the HarnessThe harness is a pediatric accessory which accommodates placement of one or two Nept

16 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorUsing the Neptune Sound ProcessorThe Neptune System contains small parts that may cause choking if swa

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 17 Table 1: Neptune sound processor LED indicationsNote: Use of some Neptune accessories may obscure t

18 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorUnderstanding Audible AlarmsAudible alarms are a programmable feature that can be used independently o

USER GUIDEfor the NEPTUNE™ Sound Processor

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 19 Removing the Battery Cover1. Hold the sound processor in one hand.2. Firmly grip the ends of the Ba

20 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorAttaching the Battery Cover1. Hold the sound processor in one hand, with AAA battery installed.2. Al

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 21 To attach the cable to the headpiece1. Hold the headpiece in one hand and the cable connector in the

22 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorRemoving Headpiece Color CapsThe UHP and AquaMic Color Caps are available in a variety of colors to ma

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 23 If you wish to change programs or adjust your volume and/or sensitivity setting, you will need to att

24 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorTo attach the Neptune Connect: 1. Remove your Neptune Color Cover.2. Align the circle on the top of

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 25 Changing ProgramsThe program switch is located on your Neptune Connect to allow you to easily change

26 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorTo change volume:1. Place your finger on the volume control dial or adjust from the edge of the Neptun

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 27 The sensitivity control can be enabled or disabled within a program by your implant professional in t

28 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor4. Adjust the program position, volume, and sensitivity to their desired settings.5. Remove the Neptu

2 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorIngress Protection (IP) Rating: Rating used to specify strength of an enclosure against ingress of soli

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 29 3. Use a patch cableA patch cable may be used to connect directly to your cellular or cordless teleph

30 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorUsing Neptune AccessoriesAdvanced Bionics supplies a range of accessories for use with the Neptune sys

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 31 you can fully enjoy the sound from your audio device. Also, your clinician can create a program allow

32 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorBattery CoverBattery Covers provide an airtight seal and allow use of your Neptune sound processor whi

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 33 Neptune Carrying CaseA carrying case is provided with your Neptune system for use when traveling or f

34 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorZephyr by Dry & Store®A Zephyr by Dry & Store is included with your Neptune system. The Zephyr

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 35 Care of your Neptune SystemIt is important to properly care for your Neptune system to ensure optimal

36 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorRecommended Neptune System Operating and Storage TemperaturesTable 4: Operating and storage temperatur

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 37 WarningsGeneral Warnings• Do not expose any part of the Neptune system to extreme heat, such as an o

38 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor• If damage to the Battery Cover is noted or suspected, replace prior to resuming water-related use o

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 3 Table of ContentsIntroduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 39 Airport Security Metal DetectorsMetal detectors and security scanners, including full body scanners,

40 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorTroubleshooting your Neptune SystemIf no sound is heard or the red LED is flashing once per second on t

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 41 6. Visually inspect the headpiece microphone for signs of debris or wear. If available, replace the

42 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorIf these measures do not resolve the problem, contact your clinician or Advanced Bionics immediately f

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 43 If the Neptune sound processor does not power up:1. Depress and hold the ‘on/off’ button for at leas

44 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor2. Verify you are using a program which allows for auxiliary, or Aux, input to your Neptune system.3.

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 45 During battery status check, no blink or only one orange blink is observed:1. Verify that the battery

46 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor RF emissionsCISPR 11 RF emissionsCISPR 11 Harmonic emissionsIEC 61000-3-2 Voltage fluctuation

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 47 Electrostatic discharge (ESD)IEC 61000-4-2Power frequency (50/60 Hz)Magnetic Field IEC 61000-4-8Radia

48 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorTable 9: Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration- Separation distances between RF communications equi

4 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorChanging Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 49 Table 10: Neptune External Equipment and AccessoriesThe following table details the Neptune processo

50 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorCompatibilityThe following tables display the compatibility between products in the HiResolution Bioni

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 51 Contact UsAdvanced Bionics is committed to providing the highest quality products and service to our

52 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorAdvanced Bionics, Neptune, IntelliLink, AutoSound, SoundWave, HiRes, HiRes Fidelity 120, ClearVoice, a

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User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 5 IntroductionPurpose of this GuideThis User Guide is designed to help recipients, parents, and caregive

6 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor1. Sound Processor2. Processor LED3. On/Off Button4. Auxiliary Connector5. Battery Cover6. Color Cover7

User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound Processor 7 The System OverviewThe Neptune sound processor is the newest and most advanced cochlear implant sound

8 User Guide for the Neptune™ Sound ProcessorYour Neptune sound processor can be programmed using IntelliLink™ to prevent use by a cochlear implant