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1. ENGLISH ClearSounds Hear how good life can be CLA7v2 Congratulations on your purchase of the CLA7v2 Amplified Powered Neckloop from ClearSounds Communication The CLA7v2 is designed to be used with a variety of connectivity cords allowing you to use it as an amplified audio neckloop with a variety of devices including cellphones cordless telephones corded telephones w jacks iPods personal listening devices radios and other sound generating devices The CLA7v2 generates an induction loop signal that is picked up by the telecoil of your hearing aid s this option is activated by setting the hearing aid s to the T or MT position The CLA7v2 with its enhanced connectivity cable options is now compatible with most audio producing devices For your cellular phone you may need to purchase an adapter connector if your cellular phone is not equipped with a built in 2 5 mm jack If your cell store does not know about adapters tell them that you need the 2 5mm mono adapter that makes TTYs accessible to your cell phone as mandated by the ADA Americans with Disabilities Act The CLA7v2 should give you many years of successful operation Please read this User Manual carefully in order to get the very best results from your CLA7v2 This will tell you how to set up the CLA7v2 correctly and explain all the features to you 2 ENGLISH Keep the manual for easy reference Please visit our web site at www2. that Audio Soundwizard use a 3 5mm listening Pocketalker mono jack for only connection to neckloops and headsets 9 ENGLISH 3 5mm e iPod MP3 This cord is used Stereo players for listening Audio only there is no microphone listening capability with only this cord This cord will be used with most audio devices that use stereo connectors for their headsets Notes on the connectivity cords Standard mono cell phone 2 5mm jacks have two black bands 2 5mm jacks that are used with stereo music have three black bands Your CLA7v2 comes with connectivity cords for both 2 5mm Mono and 2 5mm Stereo connectors If your Cell Store cannot tell you which type of connector you have on your phone you will need to use the trial and error method If you need a 2 5mm adapter for your cell phone ask for the adapter that makes the cell phone compliant with the TTY requirement of the Americans with Disabilities Act and use the CLA7v2 s 2 5mm Mono Connectivity Cord The CLA7v2 can work with cell phones that have stereo music capabilities Use the connectivity cord that has the 2 5mm stereo connector on 10 ENGLISH one end The 2 5mm stereo connector will have 3 black bands TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE wu FW N gt wm FW N gt No Sound Battery may be dead Battery may be in backwards Verify that the CLA7v2 is turned on Verify that the phone is turned on Check if
3. the plug of the CLA7v2 is plugged all the way in Weak Sound Weak battery Turn up the volume on the CLA7v2 Turn up the volume on the phone Check your hearing aid weak battery Check your hearing aid weak or damaged t coil The CLA7v2 Amplified Powered Neckloop has been designed to give you years of dependable service To ensure the utmost in performance follow these guidelines in caring for your CLA7v2 Neckloop 11 ENGLISH Keep the unit out of the reach of small children If the CLA7v2 is not in use do not store the CLA7v2 with batteries installed for an extended length of time Store your CLA7v2 in a dry place Do not expose your CLA7v2 to excessive moisture humidity or steam Avoid dropping or knocking the unit Avoid electric shock by keeping the CLA7v2 away from water i e bathroom kitchen sink etc Keep fresh batteries in your CLA7v2 and be aware that your CLA7v2 will stop functioning when the batteries die Do not clean with harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or abrasive detergents To clean wipe with a soft cloth slightly dampened in a mild soap and water solution 12 ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS Maximum Gain e 30dB in Wide Band 300 to 3400 Hz e Up to 30dB with full cellular volume or other type device at full volume Dimensions e Base Size 78mm x 44 5mm x 20 5mm e Weight 54 8 g with batteries Power Requirements e Batteries 2 AAA Batterie
4. 2 by using the volume control knob located on the side of the unit You can also manually adjust the volume level on your phone if the sound quality is unsatisfactory On completion of the call press the ON OFF button and the LED will turn off indicating the neckloop is no longer in use Reset your hearing aid if needed Note If your phone does not have a 2 5mm jack an adapter may be required Check with the manufacturer of the telephone equipment Note If your phone does not have a 2 5mm jack a 2 5mm adapter may be required Check with the manufacturer of the tele phone equipment or the store where you purchased the cell phone or other device USING YOUR CONNECTIVITY CORDS Your CLA7v2 comes with 4 connectivity cords That are connected to the bottom of the CLA7v2 using the Connectivity Jack as shown in the features diagram 8 ENGLISH Cord Use With Benefits 3 5mm to Cordless Allows hands 2 5mm Phones free connections Mono Cell Phones with cordless Handsfree Certain phones corded Corded Pe cle cellular phones Phones that have Mono 2 5mm jacks for 2 way conversations using the neckloop s microphone 3 5 mm Newer Cell Allows hands to 2 5mm phones free connections Stereo with newer cell Handsfree phones that use 2 5mm Stereo jacks for 2 way conversations using the neckloop s microphone 3 5mm to Personal This cord will be 3 5mm Listening used with corded Mono systems i e phones
5. clearsounds com to e Register your product e Download additional manuals and trouble shooting tips PLEASE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CONDITIONS FOR USE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and understand the Installation Guide amp User Manual When using your neckloop basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury to person including the following WARNING To avoid the possibility of electrical shock do not use this product near water For example near a bathtub wash basin kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool while in the bathtub or shower or when you are wet WARNING Avoid using the product during electrical storms There may be a remote risk of electric shock from lightning If an 3 ENGLISH electrical storm is present in your immediate area the possibility of electrical shock still exists WARNING Do not use the product if you suspect a gas leak in the area The product s electrical contacts could create a spark which could ignite any heavy concentration of leaking gas FEATURES amp FUNCTIONS Quick Disconnect ON OFF green amp Low battery Microphone ae indicator red Volume Control Up Down ON OFF button OFF LED is off ON LED is green Low battery LED is red Connectivity jack 4 ENGLISH Important Safety Instructions for Batteries To reduce the risk o
6. f fire or personal injury read and follow these instructions 1 Use only the approved battery in your CLA7v2 Do not dispose of the battery in a fire as it may explode Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions Do not open or mutilate the battery Released electrolyte is corrosive and may cause damage to the eyes and skin It may be toxic if swallowed Exercise care in handling batteries try not to have the battery come in contact with conducting materials such as rings bracelets and keys The battery or conduction material may overheat and cause burns Observe proper polarity orientation NOTE Please check that your telephone equipmentis UL ETLapproved before connecting the ClearSounds CLA7v2 into the headset jack Please refer to your owners manual or contact the telephone manufacturer 5 ENGLISH Installing the Batteries IMPORTANT The CLA7v2 needs to be disconnected from the telephone before installing the batteries 1 3 Open the battery compartment door located on the back of your CLA7v2 by pulling back the latch Insert correctly 2 AAA alkaline batteries included in the battery compartment Be sure to observe battery polarity as imprinted on the base of the compartment Snap the battery compartment door back in place 4 The CLA7v2 is ready to use NOTE The batteries will have approximately 30 to 40 hours of talk time before needing replacement Batte
7. ry life will depend on actual usage and amplified levels Low Battery Indicator The low battery indicator monitors the condition of the batteries This LED indicator will turn red to indicate the batteries should be changed The indicator will only turn red while in use Replace batteries as soon as possible with 2 AAA Alkaline batteries 6 ENGLISH Making And Receiving Calls Place the wire around your neck and insert the round connector plug into the Neckloop Quick Disconnect plug forming a loop IMPORTANT To have the Neckloop operate Properly you will need to be sure the connection is double clicked Depending on the type of device you are connecting to select the proper connectivity cord and connect the CLA7v2 end to the base of the CLA7v2 unit and the other end into the 2 5mm or 3 5mm jack on the device you are using Switch your hearing aid to T or MT mode Press the ON OFF button on the side of the CLA7v2 the LED light will turn green indicating the neckloop is on Use your telephone or other device in the normal way ie making and receiving calls See the phone s owner s manual for instruction Since the CLA7v2 has a built in microphone you will not need to hold the phone to your ear but can use it in conjunction with a belt clip Simply keep the phone in your pocket or place it on a stable surface 7 ENGLISH 10 During the call you can adjust the volume of the CLA7v
8. s 13 ENGLISH LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY The neckloop is warranted by ClearSounds against manufacturing defect in material and workmanship under normal use for one 1 year from the date of purchase Connectivity Cords are warranted by ClearSounds against manufacturing defect in material and workmanship for a period of ninety 90 days Should you experience a problem contact our customer service department or visit our website at www clearsounds com Be sure to save your sales receipt as proof of purchase date should you need warranty service Within a period of one year from purchase date ClearSounds Communication will repair or replace our discretion your neckloop unit if a defect in materials or workmanship is found If we elect to replace your neckloop we may replace it with a new or reconditioned product of the same or similar design Repair or replacement will be warranted for a period of 90 days or the remainder of the warranty period from original purchase date whichever is longer Connectivity cords will be warranted for a period of 90 days from date of purchase If we elect to replace or replace your connectivity cords repair or replacement will be warranted 14 ENGLISH for a period of 30 days or the remainder of the warranty period from original purchase date whichever is longer The warranty does not cover accidents negligence or breakage to any parts This includes shipping damage fail
9. ure to follow instructions misuse fire floods use of incompatible accessories Acts of God or failure in your phone service carrier s line service The product must not be tampered with or taken apart by anyone who is not an authorized ClearSounds Communication representative Tampering with the phone will void any written or implied warranties ClearSounds Communication shall not be responsible for loss of time inconvenience loss of use of your neckloop property damage by the neckloop or any consequential damages 15 ENGLISH Shipping cost must be prepaid and the product must be packaged appropriately for shipping IMPORTANT YOUR RECEIPT IS PART OF YOUR WARRANTY AND MUST BE RETAINED AND PRODUCED IN THE EVENT OF A WARRANTY CLAIM Service in United States Service in CANADA ClearSounds Communications ClearSounds Canada Attention Repair Center 1743 Quincy Avenue Suite 155 Naperville IL 60540 USA 800 965 9043 6 ClearSounds Hear how good life can be Check our website www clearsounds com for additional information and to download additional manuals and information 16 ENGLISH
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