18 Platinum Sound Processor User Guide
To use the telephone adapter, plug the long gray line into the auxiliary jack on the side of the Processor. Adjust your volume and sensitivity controls as needed.
NOTE: Only use the Telephone Adapter with phones that have the dial pad in the base. The adapter will not work with phones that have the dial pad in the handset.
Headpiece Microphone Tester Earphones
The headpiece microphone tester earphones allow a subjective listening assessment of the quality of the sound as it is received by the headpiece microphone. Intermittencies in the headpiece cable can also be detected.
To use the headpiece microphone tester earphones, turn the program switch on the Processor to the microphone tester (!) position, plug connector of the earphones into the auxiliary jack on the side and of the Processor and place the earphones over your ears. See the Troubleshooting Action Table in Section VI of this manual.
NOTE: The Headpiece Microphone Tester Earphones are only provided in the Pediatric Platinum Sound Processor Kit.
Other External Auditory Input Devices
In addition to the accessories that are provided with the CLARION Platinum Sound Processor, many patients want to use external auditory input devices. The same auxiliary jack that is used for the auxiliary microphone or telephone adapter can be used for other external auditory input sources such as
Please contact Advanced Bionics prior to using such a device to verify that the device in question is compatible with the CLARION system.