Advanced Bionics Platinum Series User Manual
Also see for Platinum Series: User guideTroubleshooting guide
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22 User Guide for the Platinum Series Sound ProcessorAuxiliary MicrophoneYou may find that using the auxiliary microphone (also called a lapel microphone) ispreferable in some or all listening environments. The auxiliary microphone can behand-held or worn on your lapel or collar. You may want to experiment with severalmicrophone positions to find out which location is best for you.To use the auxiliary microphone:1. Turn the processor off by turning the program switch to the off (o) setting.2. Plug the auxiliary microphone into the auxiliary jack located on the side ofthe processor.3. Place the microphone in a secure position using the cable clip provided.4. Turn the processor on by turning the program switch to , , or , dependingon which program you want, and adjust the volume and sensitivity as neces-sary. To use the auxiliary microphone, the PSP must contain a program set upfor auxiliary input.5. Turn your processor off prior to removing the auxiliary microphone.When the auxiliary microphone is used, the microphone located in the headpiecemay remain on or shut off depending on how your system is programmed by youraudiologist. Please verify program setting with your audiologist to ensure the settingis appropriate for use with your auxiliary microphone.IMPORTANT: The auxiliary microphone provided by AB is designed to workspecifically with your processor. For this reason, please do not useany microphone other than the ones designated by AB for the PSP.Telecoil PickupThe telecoil pickup provides an interface to audio induction loop assistive listeningsystems, (e.g., “room loops” and “neck loops”) and an alternative to placing thetelephone receiver next to the microphone of the headpiece or auxiliary microphone.To use the telecoil pickup, plug the connector of the pickup into the auxiliary jack onthe side of the processor. For use with audio induction loops, position the telecoilpickup inside the perimeter of the audio loop. For use with a hearing aid compatibletelephone, attach the suction cup to the earpiece of the telephone receiver. Whenusing the telecoil pickup with a telephone having a textured (non-smooth) finish,it will be necessary to hold the telecoil pickup in place while using the telephone.HINT: It may be necessary to move the telecoil pickup around the earpiece of thetelephone receiver to find the best signal, or “sweet spot.” |
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