Phonak ComPilot User manual

Streamer and remote control
User Guide

Manufacturer:
Phonak AG
Laubisrütistrasse 28
CH-8712 Stäfa
Switzerland
EU Representative:
Phonak GmbH
Max-Eyth-Strasse 20
D-70736 Fellbach-Oeffingen
Germany
www.phonak.com
029-1067-02/V1.00/2011-09/A+W/FO Printed in Switzerland ©Phonak AG All rights reserved

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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 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 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
6. Using ComPilot as a remote control 34
7. Using ComPilot with FM 38
8. More detailed information 40
8.1 Wearing the ComPilot in different 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
8.6 Setting up Bluetooth 56
8.7 Caller identification: spoken caller names 62
8.8 VoiceAlerts: spoken ComPilot status 63

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Contents
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 80
13. Information and explanation of symbols 83

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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.
The ComPilot provides remote control functions to
adjust your hearing aid for increased listening comfort.
It also connects your hearing aids wirelessly to other
communication and audio devices.
Please read the user instructions thoroughly in order to
benefit from all the possibilities your hearing system
offers.
If you have any questions, please consult your hearing
care professional.
Phonak – life is on www.phonak.com

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The Phonak ComPilot connects 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 receivers via Europlug input.
The remote control gives you access to important
control elements for most of the Phonak wireless hearing
instruments. A list of compatible hearing aids can be
found at www.phonak.com/compilot
Please note that your hearing care professional
must configure 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
a Main ( )
b Volume +/- ( )
c Home ( )
d Connect ( )
e ON/OFF switch ( )
Inputs
f Microphone openings
g Audio input (3.5 mm jack)
h FM input (Europlug)
i Charging input (mini-USB)
Indicators
j Audio indicator
k Power indicator (power)
Neckloop
l Neckloop sockets
m Neckloop (with antenna)
n Neckloop plugs
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2.2 Accessories
(content may vary depending on the country)
o/p Universal power supply with mini-USB plug
q–t US, EU, UK, AUS adapter
Other optional accessories
J External lapel microphone “MC1”
J Short neckloop (51cm)
J Phonak TVLink S basestation
(Phonak Bluetooth transmitter for TV use)
J Audio cable, 1.5m / 5ft.
J USB cable, 3m / 10ft.
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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