Siemens Pure 500, User Manual

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Page 3: ...ing instruments from Siemens These instructions as well as the guidance from your Hearing Care Professional will help you understand how your new Pure hearing instruments work If you have any further questions please contact your Hearing Care Professional Introduction 3 ...

Page 4: ...ttery 1 2 Inserting and removing your hearing instrument 13 Inserting your hearing instrument 1 3 Removing your hearing instrument 1 4 Turning your hearing instrument on and off 15 Changing the hearing program 16 e2e wireless 2 0 17 Maintenance and care 18 Domes and Receiver Molds 19 C Guard 1 9 Daily cleaning 2 0 Replacing the Dome 2 1 Replacing the C Guard of the Receiver Mold 2 2 Disassembling ...

Page 5: ...Remove Receiver Unit 2 3 Attach Receiver Unit 2 3 Accessories 24 Remote control 2 4 Charger 2 5 Tek wireless enhancement 2 6 Troubleshooting tips 28 Technical information 30 Disposal information 32 Your hearing instrument configuration 33 13 17 18 5 ...

Page 6: ...caused by incorrect use of Domes Always wear the Receiver Unit with the Dome X Make sure that the Dome is completely attached to X the Receiver Unit If the Dome remains in your ear have it removed by a X medical professional Replace the Dome if it breaks X Insert the Receiver Unit with the Dome carefully and X not too deeply into the ear Use the Receiver Unit and Dome only in the manner X describe...

Page 7: ... 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 hearing instrument ...

Page 8: ...r hearing instrument when you are X exposed to short waves a strong magnetic field a high frequency field or X rays General notes on safety 5 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 hospital immedia X tely If infants small children or mentally disabled persons X need to wear hearing...

Page 9: ...on X trol in areas where there is a danger of explosions NOTICE for batteries Leaking batteries damage the instrument Remove batteries when the instrument is not in use for X a prolonged period of time Turn your hearing instrument off when not in use to X preserve the battery General notes on safety 5 9 ...

Page 10: ...atteries Low battery indicator Your Hearing Care Professional can activate an acoustic signal to inform you when the battery is nearly empty If you hear an acoustic signal or experience low amplifica tion power replace the battery Use standard batteries or rechargeable batte X ries in your hearing instruments Always use size 312 batteries X Charge the rechargeable batteries before first X use orig...

Page 11: ...battery so that X 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 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 6 11 ...

Page 12: ...rmally the battery drops out when the X compartment is completely 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 6 12 ...

Page 13: ...g instrument off X Hold the receiver with the Dome Receiver Mold bet X ween your thumb and index fin ger and insert it carefully into the ear canal You may find it helpful to pull your ear slightly upward or to the back Place your hearing instrument X behind your ear Turn your hearing instrument on X NOTICE For hearing instruments with earmold handle by X holding the earmold Do not pull the tube 1...

Page 14: ...tween your thumb and index finger and carefully pull it out You may find it helpful to lightly push your ear from the back CAUTION The ear tip needs to be attached properly If the X ear tip remains in the ear it has to be removed by Hearing Care Professional Inserting and removing your hearing instrument 7 14 ...

Page 15: ...ctivated by your Hearing Care Professional This allows you to turn the hearing instru ment on with an automatic delay so that you may insert the hearing instrument into your ear without experiencing unpleasant feedback whistling The delay can be programmed by your Hearing Care Pro fessional to be 6 12 or 18 seconds 8 Turning your hearing instrument on and off You can also use the remote control to...

Page 16: ...e to program 2 Press the program button once X You hear the acoustic signal for program 2 You are now in program 2 If you are wearing two hearing instruments the hearing program will be changed on both instruments simultane ously if e2e wireless 2 0 is activated Your Hearing Care Professional can write down the perso nal program configuration of your hearing instrument on page 33 Your Hearing Care...

Page 17: ...the system If you change the volume or program on one hearing in strument the other hearing instrument is automatically adjusted Your Hearing Care Professional can activate or deactivate the wireless functionality of your hearing instruments The performance of e2e wireless 2 0 may be affected by electromagnetic interference e g from a compu ter monitor or halogen lamp system controlled by a switch...

Page 18: ...problems Clean your hearing instruments with a soft dry tissue X as necessary If the hearing instruments sound distorted or weak ask X your Hearing Care Professional to exchange the micro phone cover Place your hearing instruments in a dry aid kit with a X special moisture attracting capsule overnight Ask your Hearing Care Professional for special care sets X and further information on how to keep...

Page 19: ...Domes and Receiver Molds include integrated C Guard wax protection system Domes and Receiver Molds 12 Full functionality of Domes and Receiver Molds is only assured with a working C Guard Have the C Guard exchanged approximately every X three months Receiver Mold Dome 19 ...

Page 20: ...ue with a cerumen solvent Dab the C Guard with the moistened tissue and wait a X short period of time this will loosen the cerumen NOTICE Domes Receiver Molds and C Guards are easily dama ged when handled wrongly Never use brushes or sharp objects for cleaning X Never use running water or immerse the hearing in X strument Never use pressure or rotating action while cleaning X Don t spray cerumen s...

Page 21: ...o po sition it correctly The Dome is in the correct position when it is in line with the mark If the Dome is not mounted correctly the sound quali ty will be affected If this is the case check and readjust the Dome X Change the Domes and the included X C Guard approximately every three months or as needed CAUTION Risk of injury caused by incorrect use of Domes Do not place the receiver into your e...

Page 22: ...used after the disassembling process Insert the new C Guard X Change the C Guard approximately every X three months or as needed Disassembling the Receiver Mold Do not disassemble the Receiver Mold yourself Ask X your Hearing Care Professional for help when the Receiver Mold needs extensive cleaning Domes and Receiver Molds 12 22 ...

Page 23: ...t can be changed as needed by your Hearing Care Professional If you need to replace the Receiver Unit by yourself follow these directions care fully Attach Receiver Unit Join the instrument and a new Receiver Unit together X with the Receiver Unit turned to the left 45 The mark on the instrument has to coincide with the mark on the Receiver Unit Turn the Receiver Unit to the right until it locks i...

Page 24: ...o your Hearing Care Professional 14 Accessories Remote control The wireless function of your hearing instruments allows you to use a remote control to change the program and volume of your hearing instruments For further information about the remote control contact your Hearing Care Professional or refer to the remote con trol user guide 24 ...

Page 25: ...harger you can charge the rechargeable batteries for one or two hearing instruments After just five hours of charging the charger shuts itself off and the hea ring instruments are ready to run for a day For detailed information and instructions refer to the charger user guide or ask your Hearing Care Profes sional 25 ...

Page 26: ...llow you to connect your hearing instruments to the growing world of technology Via a special Bluetooth connection it is possible to receive audio signals from your mobile your television or your mp3 player For detailed information and instructions refer to the Tek user guide or ask your Hearing Care Professional 26 ...

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Page 28: ...lume too low Instrument emits whistling sound Improper seating in ear Volume too high Clogged with wax or excessive wax in ears Sound is distorted Volume too high Weak battery Instrument emits signal tones Battery compartment not completely closed Weak battery Instrument does not work Instrument is not turned on Battery compartment not completely closed Dead battery Battery polarity reversed Power...

Page 29: ...ol Try reinserting the Receiver Unit until it fits securely Lower volume with remote control Clean Dome Receiver Mold or contact your Hearing Care Professional Lower volume with remote control Replace battery Gently close battery compartment completely Replace battery Turn instrument on Gently close battery compartment completely Replace battery Make sure battery is inserted correctly Wait 18 seco...

Page 30: ...ty to operate the equipment Siemens Pure 500 Pure 700 FCC ID SGI WL002BTE IC 267AB WL002 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS 210 of Industry Canady Operation is subject to the following conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 16 Technical...

Page 31: ...ons However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harm ful 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 antenna Increase the separ...

Page 32: ...ies accor ding to national regulations For disposal within the EU please send devices 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 RH109TT P O Box 374 5 Dublin www hearing siemens com With the CE marking Siemens confirms compliance with the Eur...

Page 33: ... 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 5 Remote control e g ProPocket Serial number X X Your hearing instrument configuration 18 33 ...

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Page 36: ...s com hearing Siemens Audiologische Technik GmbH Gebbertstrasse 125 91058 Erlangen Germany Phone 49 9131 308 0 Siemens AG 02 2008 SB Document No A91SAT 00311 99T1 7600 Order Item No 104 172 08 Printed in Germany ...