Phonak ComPilot User manual

Phonak ComPilot
User Guide

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1. Welcome 5
2. Getting to know your ComPilot 6
2.1 Legend 7
2.2 Accessories 8
3. Getting started 9
3.1 Setting up the power supply 9
3.2 Charging the ComPilot battery 10
3.3 Turning the ComPilot ON and OFF 11
3.4 ComPilot Bluetooth pairing introduction 13
3.5 Wearing the ComPilot correctly 14
3.6 Testing sound via the ComPilot 15
4. Using the ComPilot as an audio streamer 16
4.1 Streaming music via a cable 16
4.2 Streaming music via Bluetooth 17
4.3 Watching TV 19
4.4 Adjusting the volume 20
Contents

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5. Using the ComPilot for phone calls 21
5.1 Introduction 21
5.2 Incoming calls 25
5.3 Making phone calls 28
5.4 Ending a call 29
5.5 Advanced phone options 30
5.6 Using the external microphone 32
5.7 Locking the main button 33
6. Using the ComPilot as a remote control 34
7. Using the ComPilot with FM 38
8. More detailed information 40
8.1 Wearing the ComPilot in dierent ways 41
8.2 Managing multiple inputs to the ComPilot 42
8.3 Resetting your ComPilot 47
8.4 Summary of indicator lights 48
8.5 Introduction to Bluetooth 51

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Contents
8.6 Setting up Bluetooth 56
8.7 Caller identication: spoken caller names 62
8.8 VoiceAlerts: spoken ComPilot status 63
9. Troubleshooting ComPilot 65
10. Important safety information 73
10.1 Hazard warnings 73
10.2 Information on product safety 75
10.3 Other important information 78
11. Service and warranty 79
12. Compliance information 81
13. Information and explanation of symbols 84

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1. Welcome
Your new ComPilot is a Swiss premium-quality product
developed by Phonak, one of the world‘s leading
companies in hearing technology.
Please read the user instructions thoroughly in order to
benet from all the possibilities your hearing system
oers.
“Compatibility information: Check your hearing aid
compatibility with your hearing care professional.”
Phonak – life is on www.phonak-us.com
CE mark applied: 2011

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The intended use of the Phonak ComPilot is to connect
all Phonak wireless hearing aids wirelessly to
Bluetooth®-enabled phones and devices or MP3
players for speech or stereo music. The ComPilot is
also compatible with Phonak’s range of FM/Roger
receivers via Europlug input.
The remote control gives you access to important
control elements for most of the Phonak wireless hearing
aids. A list of compatible hearing aids can be found at
http://www.phonak.com/compilot
I Please note that your hearing care professional
must congure your ComPilot before it can be used
as a remote control for your hearing aids. Audio
streaming however is possible at any time.
Bluetooth® is a registered trademark owned by the
Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
2. Getting to know your ComPilot

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2.1 Legend
Buttons
aMain ( )
bVolume +/- ( )
cHome ( )
dConnect ( )
eON/OFF switch ( )
Inputs
fMicrophone openings
gAudio input (3.5 mm jack)
hFM input (Europlug)
iCharging input (mini-USB)
Indicators
jAudio indicator
kPower indicator
Neckloop
lNeckloop sockets
mNeckloop (with antenna)
nNeckloop plugs
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2.2 Accessories
(content may vary depending on the country)
o/pUniversal power supply with mini-USB plug
q–tUS, EU, UK, AUS adapter
Other optional accessories
JExternal lapel microphone “MC1”
JShort neckloop (51cm)
JPhonak TVLink S basestation
(Phonak Bluetooth transmitter for TV use)
JAudio cable, 1.5 m / 5 ft.
JUSB cable, 3 m /10 ft.
2. Getting to know your ComPilot
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3.1 Setting up the power supply
1. Select the adapter that corresponds to your country.
US EU UK AUS
2. Insert the round corner of the
adapter to the round corner of
the universal power supply
until it is completely inserted.
3. Click the tail of the adapter in
to lock it into place. Make sure
the adapter is securely locked.
To remove the power adapter:
a. Pull back the tab on the universal
power supply and hold.
b. Gently pull the adapter upwards
to remove it from receptacle.
c. Then start over with step 1 (above).
3. Getting started
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a. b.
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3. Getting started
3.2 Charging the ComPilot battery
Your ComPilot has a non-removable
rechargeable battery.
To charge it:
1. Plug the mini-USB plug into the
mini-USB port on the ComPilot.
2. Plug the power supply into a power
outlet.
Power indicator
JSolid red: Charging, typically 90 minutes.
JSolid green: Battery fully charged.
It is safe to leave the ComPilot connected to the
charger overnight.
I When charging your ComPilot for the rst time,
leave it charging for at least three hours, even if
the battery indicator is not lit or turns green
earlier.