Siemens CIELO 2 ACTIVE, User Manual

Page 1: ...CIELO 2 Life CIELO 2 S CIELO 2 User Guide ...

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Page 3: ...dividually designed for your hearing impairment and is fitted spe cially to your personal hearing profile These instructions together with guidance from your Hearing Care Professional will help you understand how your new hearing instrument works If you have any further questions please contact your Hearing Care Professional 3 ...

Page 4: ...ing the battery 1 3 Battery compartment lock only CIELO 2 S CIELO 2 14 Inserting and removing your hearing instrument 15 Turning your hearing instrument on and off 16 Power on delay 1 6 Changing the hearing program 17 Volume control only Cielo 2 18 ePocket accessory 19 Audio input only Cielo 2 20 Automatic telephone program only Cielo 2 22 AutoPhone magnet accessory 2 2 Contents 2 ...

Page 5: ...2 Contents 14 15 16 17 Maintenance and care 24 Cleaning the LifeTubes 2 5 Troubleshooting tips 26 Technical Information 28 Disposal information 30 Your hearing instrumtent configuration 31 18 ...

Page 6: ...ube LifeTip LifeTip adapter Battery compartment Microphone openings Earhook Program button with ON OFF function CIELO 2 Life optional with earhook battery type 312 Features Volume control Audio input Cover for programming socket Typeplates 6 ...

Page 7: ...wear the LifeTube with the LifeTip X Make sure that the LifeTip is completely attached to X the LifeTip adapter Change the LifeTube or LifeTip when they are cracked X Put the LifeTube with the LifeTip carefully and not too X deep into the ear Use the LifeTube and LifeTip only in the way described X in this user guide If the LifeTip remains in the ear have it removed by a X medical professional 7 ...

Page 8: ...ns of this user guide to avoid injuries or damage to the hearing instrument Symbols Be aware of information marked with the warning symbol WARNING CAUTION or NOTICE WARNING points out a situation that could lead to serious injuries CAUTION indicates a situation that could lead to minor and moderate injuries NOTICE NOTICE indicates possible property damage Advice and tips on how to handle your hear...

Page 9: ...perfume aftershave hairspray or suntan lo tion Do not wear your hearing instruments when you are X exposed to short waves a strong magnetic field a high frequency field or X rays Do not place your hearing instruments in a microwave X oven WARNING Choking hazard posed by small parts Keep hearing instruments batteries and accessories X out of children s reach If swallowed consult a physician or hosp...

Page 10: ...the instrument is not in use X for a prolonged period of time Turn your hearing instruments off when not in use to X preserve battery WARNING Risk in explosive environments e g mining areas Don t use your hearing instruments and remote con X trol in areas where there is a danger of explosions 10 ...

Page 11: ...ow amplification power replace the battery Using a remote control If you have the optional ePocket remote control the bat tery status can be checked using the battery read out function See the ePocket user guide for more informa tion Remove the tab on your X battery only when you are ready to use it The positive side of the bat X tery is always the smooth side Always keep spare batteries with X yo...

Page 12: ...hat the symbol on the battery aligns with the marked on the battery compartment Close the battery compartment by X gently pressing the bottom of the door upward with your finger tip Do not force the door shut If it does X not close easily check to see if the battery was inserted properly When the battery door is completely closed your hearing instrument is ready for use 12 ...

Page 13: ...ttery drops out X when the compartment is com pletely open If the battery does not come out lightly tap the instrument or push the battery out with a pencil as shown Do not throw used batteries into household trash X Return them to your Hearing Care Professional for environmentally correct disposal 13 ...

Page 14: ...s from their compartment Lock Open the battery compartment to the first stop X Push the small slide to the right X The battery compartment can now only be opened up to the first stop Unlock Open the battery compartment to the first stop X Push the small slide to the left X The battery compartment can now be opened com pletely Ask your Hearing Care Professional if you need assistance 14 ...

Page 15: ...g instrument behind your ear X Turn your hearing instrument on X Removing your hearing instrument XHold the LifeTube earmold between your thumb and index finger and carefully pull it out You may find it helpful to lightly push your ear from the back CAUTION Risk of injury caused by incorrect use of LifeTip Attach the ear tip properly X If the ear tip remains in the ear it has to be removed by X He...

Page 16: ...n delay Your hearing instrument is equipped with a power on delay feature which can be activated by your Hearing Care Professional This allows you to turn the hearing instrument on with an automatic delay of 12 seconds so that you may insert the hearing instrument into your ear without experiencing unpleasant feedback whistling You can also use the ePocket remote control to turn X the hearing inst...

Page 17: ...e number of beeps you hear coin cides with the selected program Example You turn your hearing instrument on It is automatically in program 1 You want to change to program 2 Press the program button once You hear 2 beeps You X are now in program 2 Your Hearing Care Professional can write down the per sonal program configuration of your hearing instrument on page 31 You can also use the ePocket remo...

Page 18: ... control with your X index finger to select the desired li stening volume Your hearing instrument will not exceed your maximum volume Signal tones can be programmed to indicate when the volume control limit is reached Adjusting the volume further in that direction will then have no effect louder softer You can also use the ePocket remote control to change the volume For Cielo 2 Life and Cielo 2 S ...

Page 19: ...ruments can be con X trolled by another person s remote control return hearing instruments and remote control to your Hearing Care Professional When operating the hearing instrument in T coil X mode the wireless function may cause a pulsing noise In this case use the remote control with a dis tance greater than 10 cm 4 inches The performance of the wireless function may be af fected by electromagn...

Page 20: ...you attach an audio shoe the hearing instrument automatically switches to the corresponding audio shoe program With the audio shoe L5 attached the battery compart ment switch is disabled and the hearing system can only be switched off via push button With the audio shoe F5 attached the battery compart ment switch can still be used for the ON OFF function Hearing instrument Audio shoe CIELO 2 F5 or...

Page 21: ...audio shoe X and the hearing instrument Push the audio shoe over the hearing X instrument The audio shoe snaps perceptible in Removing the Cielo 2 Audio shoe Pull the audio shoe off X Close the audio shoe cover X WARNING Risk of injuries caused by electric shock Connect audio input only to device conforming to X IEC 60065 IEC Norm for audio video and other electronic devices 21 ...

Page 22: ...ram manually by us ing the program button The telephone program can be set to microphone mode or telecoil mode Your Hearing Care Professional will program your hearing instrument to fit your individual require ments AutoPhone magnet accessory Not all telephones produce a magnetic field strong enough to activate the AutoPhone function In this case use the Siemens AutoPhone magnet which is available...

Page 23: ...ipment devices WARNING Magnets may interfere with the operation of life support ing systems e g pacemakers magnetic valves Use a magnet only if not in doubt about the safe dis X tance The safe distance between pacemaker and magnet X should be at least 10 cm 4 inches See the AutoPhone magnet user guide for instruc X tions on how to position the magnet Use only the Siemens magnet Ask your Hearing Ca...

Page 24: ...nstruments and to avoid health problems Clean your hearing instruments with a soft dry tissue X when necessary Regulary clean LifeTube using the Life Cleaning Wire X Ask your Hearing Care Professional to exchange Life X Tubes and LifeTips approximately every 3 to 6 months or as needed Place your hearing instruments in a dry aid kit with a X special moisture attracting capsule overnight Ask your He...

Page 25: ...side of the LifeTube Push it all the way through until it appears at the LifeTip X Adapter side Wipe away any cerumen or debris that is dislodged from X the LifeTube Completely remove the Life Cleaning Wire from the X LifeTube Re attach the LifeTube to the hearing instrument X CAUTION Risk of damage to ear canal and ear drum Always remove the Life Cleaning Wire from the Life X Tube before reattach...

Page 26: ...ry Clean earmold clean or exchange LifeTip LifeTube Increase volume with ePocket or vol ume control Instrument emits whistling sound Try reinserting the earmold LifeTip until it fits securely Lower volume with ePocket or vol ume control Clean LifeTip or contact your Hearing Care Professional Sound is distorted Lower volume with ePocket or vol ume control Replace battery Instrument emits signal ton...

Page 27: ...if the hearing instrument is turned on Gently close battery compartment completely Replace empty battery Make sure battery is inserted cor rectly Wait 12 seconds and check again If you still encounter problems after trying these sugges tions consult your Hearing Care Professional 27 ...

Page 28: ...ould void the users authority to operate the equipment Siemens Cielo 2 Life IC 267AB WL001 N14203 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS 310 of Industry Canada Operation is subject to the following conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received includ ing interference that may cause undesired operation 28...

Page 29: ...erence to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving ...

Page 30: ...he EU please send device to the following address United Kingdom Malta Ireland Siemens Charles de Giorgio LTD Howth Junction Hearing Instruments 39 40 South Street Business Center Newton Road Valetta CMR 01 Kilbarrack Crawley RH10 9TT P O Box 374 5 Dublin www siemens com hearing With the CE marking Siemens confirms compliance with the European Directive 93 42 EEC concerning medical devices 0123 Re...

Page 31: ...attery yes no Power on delay yes no yes no Volume control yes no yes no Push button yes no Signal tones on off Low battery warning on off on off Volume control limit on off on off Volume control change on off Hearing program Description of the hearing program 1 2 3 4 A ePocket Serial number 31 ...

Page 32: ...s com hearing Siemens Audiologische Technik GmbH Gebbertstrasse 125 91058 Erlangen Germany Phone 49 9131 308 0 Siemens AG 05 2009 ANR Document No A91SAT 00224 99T3 7600 Order Item No 101 48 950 Printed in Germany ...