Pure 700, Pure 500 User Guide
Introduction 1 Dear Customer, Congratulations! You have selected the new Pure hearing 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.
2 1 A Contents 3 Your Pure hearing instrument 6 4 Intended use 7 5 General notes on safety 8 6 Handling of standard and rechargeable batteries 10 - Low battery indicator - Inserting the battery - Removing the battery 10 11 12 7 Inserting and removing your hearing instrument 13 - Inserting your hearing instrument - Removing your hearing instrument 8 Turning your hearing instrument on and off 15 9 Changing the hearing program 16 10 e2e wireless 2.
1 2 A 13 Handling of the Receiver Unit 23 23 23 14 Accessories 24 24 25 26 15 Troubleshooting tips 28 16 Technical information 30 17 Disposal information 32 18 Your hearing instrument configuration 33 - Remove Receiver Unit - Attach Receiver Unit - Remote control - Charger - Tek wireless enhancement 5
3 Your Pure hearing instrument 1 Features: 4 2 5 3 7 2 1 Receiver Unit 2 Dome 3 Battery compartment 4 Push Button 5 Microphone Cover 6 6 Receiver Mold 7 7 C-Guard CAUTION Risk of injury caused by incorrect use of Domes. wear the Receiver Unit with the Dome. X Make sure that the Dome is completely attached to the Receiver Unit. X If the Dome remains in your ear, have it removed by a medical professional. X Replace the Dome if it breaks.
4 Intended use Hearing instruments are intended to improve the hearing of hearing impaired persons. Diagnosis and prescription of a hearing instrument must be performed by hearing health specialists, e.g. ENT doctors, audiologists or acousticians. Read and follow the instructions of this user guide to avoid injuries or damage to the hearing instrument.
5 General notes on safety NOTICE Your hearing instrument is sensitive to extreme heat, high humidity, strong magnetic fields (> 0.1T), X-rays and mechanical stress. X Do not expose your hearing instrument to extreme temperature or high humidity. X Do not leave it in direct sunlight. X Do not wear it in the shower or when you apply makeup, perfume, aftershave, hairspray or suntan lotion.
General notes on safety 5 NOTICE for batteries Leaking batteries damage the instrument. X Remove batteries when the instrument is not in use for a prolonged period of time. X Turn your hearing instrument off when not in use to preserve the battery. WARNING Risk in explosive environments, e.g. mining areas! X Don't use your hearing instruments (and remote control) in areas where there is a danger of explosions.
6 Handling of standard and rechargeable batteries X Use standard batteries or rechargeable batteries in your hearing instruments. X Always use size 312 batteries. X Charge the rechargeable batteries before first use. original size X Remove the tab on your batteries only when you are ready to use them. X The positive (+) side of the batteries is always the smooth side. X Always keep spare batteries with you.
Handling of standard and rechargeable batteries 6 Inserting the battery the battery compartment completely using your fingernail as shown in the illustration. X Open X Insert the proper size battery so that the "+" symbol on the battery aligns with the "+" marked on the battery compartment. X Close the battery compartment by 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.
6 Handling of standard and rechargeable batteries Removing the battery the battery compartment completely. X Normally the battery drops out when the 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. X Open X Do not throw used batteries into household trash. Return them to your Hearing Care Professional for environmentally correct disposal.
Inserting and removing your hearing instrument 7 NOTICE not use lubricant when you insert the Dome/ earmold, because it may clog the sound outlet. X Do NOTICE hearing instruments with earmold, handle by holding the earmold. Do not pull the tube. X For Inserting your hearing instrument your hearing instrument off. X Turn X Hold the receiver with the Dome/ Receiver Mold between your thumb and index finger and insert it carefully into the ear canal.
7 Inserting and removing your hearing instrument Removing your hearing instrument X Turn your hearing instrument off. X Hold the Receiver Unit/ Receiver Mold 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 X The ear tip needs to be attached properly. If the ear tip remains in the ear, it has to be removed by Hearing Care Professional.
Turning your hearing instrument on and off 8 Turn on: the push button for 2 seconds to turn the instrument ON. X Press Turn off: the push button for 2 seconds to turn the instrument OFF. X Press You can also use the remote control to turn the hearing instrument on and off. Power-on delay Your hearing instrument is equipped with a „power-on-delay“ feature which can be activated by your Hearing Care Professional.
9 Changing the hearing program Your hearing instruments offer up to 5 hearing programs for specific listening environments. Each time you press the program button, your hearing instruments switch to the next program, confirming each change with an acoustic signal. Example X Turn your hearing instruments on. It is automatically in program 1. You want to change to program 2. X Press the program button once. You hear the acoustic signal for program 2. You are now in program 2.
e2e wireless 2.0 10 Your hearing instruments are equipped with e2e (ear-toear) wireless 2.0 technology. Advantages of the wireless functionality: Automatically adjusts both hearing instruments simultaneously to different listening situations. Allows use of accessories, e.g. a remote control. Provides synchronization of the settings in the system. If you change the volume or program on one hearing instrument, the other hearing instrument is automatically adjusted.
11 Maintenance and care Your hearing instruments are highly sensitive systems. Proper care and handling will ensure the best possible performance. X Clean instruments regularly to prevent damage to the hearing instruments and to avoid health problems. X Clean your hearing instruments with a soft, dry tissue, as necessary. X If the hearing instruments sound distorted or weak ask your Hearing Care Professional to exchange the microphone cover.
12 Domes and Receiver Molds Your hearing instrument has either a Dome or a Receiver Mold. Dome Receiver Mold C-Guard Domes and Receiver Molds include integrated C-Guard wax protection system. Full functionality of Domes and Receiver Molds is only assured with a working C-Guard. X Have the C-Guard exchanged approximately every three months.
12 Domes and Receiver Molds Daily cleaning NOTICE Domes, Receiver Molds and C-Guards are easily damaged when handled wrongly. X Never use brushes or sharp objects for cleaning. X Never use running water or immerse the hearing instrument. X Never use pressure or rotating action while cleaning. X Don't spray cerumen solvent directly onto the C-Guard! X Do not pull the receiver out of the Receiver Mold. Cerumen (ear wax) on the C-Guard affects sound quality. X Remove wax with a soft tissue.
Domes and Receiver Molds 12 Replacing the Dome the Receiver Unit in one hand, grasp the Dome between the thumb and index finger of your other hand. X Then remove the Dome from the receiver. X Holding The new Dome is delivered in a box. the Dome in the box and press the tip of the Receiver Unit into the new Dome as shown in the picture. X Leave The mark on the Receiver Unit helps you to position it correctly. The Dome is in the correct position when it is in line with the mark.
12 Domes and Receiver Molds Replacing the C-Guard of the Receiver Mold X Remove the C-Guard with the back side of the C-Guard tool. The C-Guard can not be re-used after the disassembling process. X Insert the new C-Guard. X Change the C-Guard approximately every three months, or as needed. Disassembling the Receiver Mold X Do not disassemble the Receiver Mold yourself. Ask your Hearing Care Professional for help when the Receiver Mold needs extensive cleaning.
Handling of the Receiver Unit 13 The Receiver Unit can be changed as needed by your Hearing Care Professional. If you need to replace the Receiver Unit by yourself follow these directions carefully. Remove Receiver Unit the instrument in one hand and turn the Receiver Unit with the other hand carefully to the left (45º) and remove it. X Hold turn remove Attach Receiver Unit X Join the instrument and a new Receiver Unit together with the Receiver Unit turned to the left (45°).
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 control user guide. X In the event your hearing instruments can be controlled by another person's remote control, return hearing instruments and remote control to your Hearing Care Professional.
Accessories 14 Charger Your hearing instruments work with standard or rechargeable batteries. With the easy-to-use charger 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 hearing instruments are ready to run for a day. For detailed information and instructions refer to the charger user guide or ask your Hearing Care Professional.
14 Accessories Tek wireless enhancement Your hearing instruments together with the Tek Connect remote control will allow 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.
15 Troubleshooting tips Your Pure hearing instruments are reliable devices. Should a problem occur, it can usually be corrected quickly. Use these troubleshooting tips to resolve simple issues.
15 Possible Solution Insert new standard battery Clean Receiver Mold / clean or change Dome Increase volume (with remote control) 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 c
16 Technical information Operating frequencies: Fc=3.28 MHz This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES003. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the users authority 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.
Technical information 16 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
17 Disposal information Within the European Union, the marked equipment is covered by "Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 2003 on waste electrical and electronical equipment". Amended by "Directive 2003/108/EC" (WEEE). NOTE Recycle your hearing instruments and batteries according to national regulations.
18 Your hearing instrument configuration Hearing instrument LEFT RIGHT Model Serial number 312 Battery 312 yes no Power on delay X yes no Push button yes no X yes no on off Low battery warning on off on off Volume control limit on off on off Volume control change on off Signal tones Hearing program Description of the hearing program 1 2 3 4 5 Remote control (e.g.
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© Siemens AG, 02.2008 · SB Document No. A91SAT-00311-99T1-7600 Order/Item No. 104 172 08 Printed in Germany Siemens Audiologische Technik GmbH Gebbertstrasse 125 91058 Erlangen Germany Phone +49 9131 308 0 www.siemens.
