Cable / programming
The following section provides programming information, programming cable information and iCube II programming information.
Programming information
Programming information for each shell style is listed below. Click on the shell style to expand the section.
Battery: Must be removed when programming using a cable. Insert battery into battery door when programming using iCube II.
Battery door: Must be removed to insert cable. Must be closed with battery in place when using iCube II.
On/Off Switch: There is no physical on/off switch on the hearing aid. The hearing aid will power on when the programming cable is connected to the hearing aid or when the battery door is closed with battery in place when using iCube II.
10A cable: 10A programming cable (white). Insert right or left programming cable for the appropriate side. Note: using the black 10A programming cable is not recommended as it may damage the battery contacts.
312 and 13 cables: DIN/Battery Cable Style 5. Insert right or left programming cable for the appropriate shell style and battery size.
Battery: Must be removed when programming using a cable. Insert battery into battery door when programming using iCube II.
Battery door: Must be opened to insert cable. Must be closed with battery in place when using iCube II.
On/Off Switch: There is no physical on/off switch on the hearing aid. The hearing aid will power on when the programming cable is connected to the hearing aid or when the battery door is closed with battery in place when using iCube II.
Cable: DIN/CS44 Plug Cable Style 4.
(Note: Hearing instrument controls, accessories, easy-t, audio streaming and automatic microphone options are deactivated during programming.)
Programming cable information
The programming cable for each shell style and battery size is listed in the table below.
Click on the shell style to expose the cable details.
HI-PRO cables 2m:
|
Right, Red |
10A |
058-0099 |
(white) |
Right, Red |
312 |
058-5008 |
(521-383-008) |
|
Right, Red |
13 |
058-5010 |
(521-384-008) |
|
Left, Blue |
10A |
058-0098 |
(white) |
|
Left, Blue |
312 |
058-5007 |
(521-383-007) |
|
Left, Blue |
13 |
058-5009 |
(521-384-007) |
NOAHlink Cables 0.5 m:
|
Right, Red |
10A |
058-1070 |
(white) |
Right, Red |
312 |
058-5122 |
|
|
Right, Red |
13 |
058-5124 |
|
|
Left, Blue |
10A |
058-1071 |
(white) |
|
Left, Blue |
312 |
058-5123 |
|
|
Left, Blue |
13 |
058-5125 |
|
HI-PRO Cables 2m: DIN/CS44 Plug Cable Style 4
|
Right, Red |
058-5006 |
(521-381-008) |
Left, Blue |
058-5005 |
(521-381-007) |
|
Generic Black |
058-5078 |
NOAHlink Cables 0.5 m:
|
Generic Black |
058-5059 |
Programming with iCube II information
iCube II is available for wireless cable free programming.
To add an iCube II for wireless programming capability:
Ensure that the Bluetooth® icon in the computer system toolbar looks like 
.
If the icon is red:
- If using an external Bluetooth device, ensure it is plugged in.
- If using an internal Bluetooth device, ensure it is turned on.
- Check your computer owner’s manual regarding enabling the Bluetooth device.
Ensure iCube II is powered on and the battery is charged.
Ensure iCube II is positioned within ~ 10 meters of the programming computer.
If using iCube II via USB connection, check the USB cable and ensure it is firmly plugged into the computer and iCube II.
- Click on ‘Options’ on the top menu bar and select ‘iCube Configuration’.
- Ensure the check box ‘Enable iCube II for fitting’ is selected.
- Click on the ‘Add iCube...’ button. Follow the on-screen instructions in the iCube Pairing Assistant.
After adding iCube II, you can use this interface for programming your wireless hearing instruments. iCube II must be charged and enabled in the software prior to programming wireless instruments. For further details regarding iCube II function, please refer to the Complete guide to iCube II. General steps for programming with iCube II are listed below:
- Insert appropriate battery into the hearing instruments and close the battery doors
- Place hearing instruments inside iCube II neckloop/antenna or place hearing instruments in your patient's ears and position iCube II neckloop around patient's neck.
- Select iCube II as the desired programming interface from the dropdown list on the Instruments>Selection screen.
- Click on the Detect button. A detection dialog box will appear.
- New wireless BTE or RIC fittings will need to be designated as right or left instruments using the assignment buttons on the detection dialog box.
- Custom ITE fittings will have already been designated as right or left hearing instruments during the production process.