Roger Pen / EasyPen can be used in many different situations, such as:
If you are sitting at a table, simply place the Roger Pen / EasyPen in the middle of the table. If you are in a group but you have no table, you can also hold Roger Pen / EasyPen in your hand and point in the Roger Pen / EasyPen in the direction of the actual talker.
To hear a single conversation partner, attach the clip or the lanyard and ask your partner to wear Roger Pen / EasyPen around the neck.
Avoid hiding Roger Pen / EasyPen behind glasses, computer screens or other objects.
Typically, you can be up to 10 meters / 30 feet away from the Roger Pen / EasyPen. In line of sight, which means you can see the Roger Pen / EasyPen, you can even be up to 20 meters / 60 feet away.
After a full charge, the Roger Pen / EasyPen can transmit up to 8 hours.
Roger Pen / EasyPen can be connected to any device that is capable of doing phone calls such as cell phone, landline phones, computers, etc. The easiest way is to pair your Roger Pen/ EasyPen with the phone / computer using Bluetooth wireless technology. When you use your computer, you can make phone calls using VoIP services such as Skype.*
When your phone does not have Bluetooth, there might be a solution using adaptor cables, please ask your hearing healthcare professional.
Roger Pen / EasyPen works with most hearing aids, cochlear implants and Bahas through a Roger receiver that is attached to your hearing aids or worn on the body. Your hearing care professional will help you finding the correct Roger receiver for you.
The Roger Pen / EasyPen can be connected to the headphone output (3.5 mm socket) using the included short audio cable. Plug the rectangular end of this cable directly into your Roger Pen / EasyPen, then turn Roger Pen / EasyPen on and play the music on your device.
No, this is not possible with Roger Pen / EasyPen.
Most likely yes. Roger Pen supports Bluetooth version 4.0.
Ask the dealer of your phone or computer to clarify compatibility questions.
Most phones / computers stream music using the A2DP profile which is not supported by Roger Pen / EasyPen. Some phone settings or apps allow you to convert music into the headset or hands-free profile and in those cases you can listen to music via Roger Pen / EasyPen. Please ask your phone dealer for options.
Another option is to use the short audio cable which can be connected to the headphone output of your audio device and Roger Pen / EasyPen.
Yes, when you turn off your Roger Pen it remains connected with your phone / computer.
It is recommended to switch off the Bluetooth feature (long press on the decline button) when no phone call is expected for a longer time period to reduce battery consumption.
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