Siemens easyTek User manual

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User Guide

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Congratulations!
Dear Customer,
Your hearing instrument(s) equipped with e2e wireless®
3.0 technology can be controlled by your new easyTek™
remote control.
This accessory offers you more hearing convenience in
many situations. Via wireless technology, it links your
hearing instrument(s) to the expanding world of audio
devices and helps you hear the television, listen to music
or talk on the phone.
These instructions, together with the guidance from
your Hearing Care Professional, will help you to
understand how your remote control works.
Your Hearing Care Professional can answer any further
questions about instructions and proper use.

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Further information 32
Operating distance 32
Conguration of hearing instruments 32
Accessories 33
easyTek App 34
Troubleshooting 36
Important safety information 38
Personal safety 38
Product safety 42
Important information 44
Intended use 44
Symbols 44
Transport and storage conditions 45
Technical data of the power supply 46
Disposal information 46
Conformance information 47
Quick reference 50
Button overview 50
LED status indication 52
Content
Before you start 4
Included in delivery 4
Compatible hearing instruments 5
Components 6
Getting started 8
Charging 8
Wearing easyTek properly 10
Pairing hearing instruments with easyTek 11
Remote control functions 13
Turning easyTek on/off 14
Audio streaming 16
Supported devices 17
Pairing Bluetooth devices 19
Pairing our transmitters 22
Audio streaming functions 24
Several devices connected 25
Making phone calls 26
Phone call functions 27
Maintenance and service 30
Cleaning 30
Unpairing 30
Resetting 31

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Compatible hearing instruments
easyTek works with our specic wireless hearing
instruments. Your Hearing Care Professional will advise
you on the compatible models.
easyTek is a remote control and audio streaming device
in one device. It connects many Bluetooth®* wireless
technology enabled devices, standard audio devices and
FM receivers with your hearing instruments.
CAUTION
Read this user guide thoroughly and completely and
follow the safety information in this document to
avoid damage or injury.
Included in delivery
Check the package contents.
■ easyTek with neckloop:
■ USB cable for charging:
■ Power supply with different adapters
(depending on your country)
* The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any
use of such marks by Sivantos GmbH is under licenses. Other trademarks and trade
names are those of their respective owners.
Before you start

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➊Multi-function button
➋LED status indicator (orange, green, blue)
➌Neckloop (is also the antenna)
➍Microphone openings
➎USB port for charging
➏Reset button
➐Port for FM receiver
➑Port for audio devices (standard 3.5 mm audio jack)
➒Volume buttons
Components
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The orange LED indicates the battery status:
Battery status
orange LED off
➧ Battery is sufciently charged.
ashing fast for 5 seconds when a button is
pressed
➧ Battery is low.
Further information:
■ Only use the USB cable and power adapter that came
with the device.
Select the adapter that is used in your country.
■ When charging via computer:
□ easyTek switches off automatically.
□ Your computer must be turned on and not in sleep
or standby mode. Otherwise, the battery may drain
instead of charge.
■ Typically, fully charging takes 2 hours.
■ A special tool is needed to replace the rechargeable
battery. Contact your Hearing Care Professional if the
battery has to be replaced.
NOTICE
Do not open the housing. This might damage the
device.
Follow the instructions in this chapter to make easyTek
ready for operation.
Charging
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NOTICE
Please make sure that the power plug is easily
accessible to remove it from power supply if
necessary.
Battery status while charging
steady orange light
➧Charging.
steady green light
➧ Charging is completed.
Getting started

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Pairing hearing instruments with easyTek
Your hearing instruments have to be paired once with
easyTek. After that, the connection is automatically
established when your hearing instruments and easyTek
are turned on.
Preconditions:
■ Both hearing instruments are turned off
(the battery compartments are open) and
within operating distance.
■ easyTek is turned off.
■ Neckloop is plugged into both sides,
and easyTek is worn around the neck.
Pairing:
XPress until the green LED turns on .
This takes approximately 2 seconds.
easyTek searches for hearing instruments
nearby .
XTurn on the hearing instruments while the green LED
is ashing : Close the battery compartment.
If you are wearing two hearing instruments, both
instruments must be turned on.
Wearing easyTek properly
In order to function correctly, you must wear easyTek
with the neckloop around your neck. The neckloop is also
the antenna.
XUnplug one neckloop plug and place the neckloop
loosely around your neck ➊.
XInsert both neckloop plugs all the way ➋.
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Remote control functions
easyTek is a remote control for your hearing instruments.
The following functions are available:
Function Description
Volume or
Press shortly to adjust step by step.
Press and hold until desired volume is
reached.
Hearing program short press
➧ Switches to the next hearing
program.
This function is not available during
audio streaming.
Turn on/off
(standby)
and long press (2 seconds)
➧ Turns your hearing instruments
on or off.
Further information:
■ If you are wearing two hearing instruments, both
instruments are adjusted at the same time.
■ After turning the hearing instruments on with easyTek,
the previously used volume and hearing program are
set.
You can quickly turn the hearing instruments back
on by pressing the multi-function button shortly.
Pairing may take several seconds.
The green LED indicates the pairing status:
Pairing status for hearing instruments
ashing, then on for 5 seconds, then off
➧ Pairing is nished. An acoustic signal is played.
You can now use easyTek.
ashing for 10 minutes, then off
➧ Hearing instruments could not be paired.
Refer to section "Troubleshooting".
When pairing is nished, easyTek is ready...
■ ... for remote control functions.
Refer to section "Remote control functions".
■ ... for pairing Bluetooth devices as long as
the blue LED is ashing .
Refer to section "Pairing Bluetooth devices".
If you want to pair Bluetooth devices not now
but later on, press .

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Further information:
■ The hearing instruments are not automatically turned
on or off when easyTek is turned on or off.
■ After turning on, easyTek searches for 10 minutes for
hearing instruments. If no hearing instruments can
be detected during that time, easyTek switches off
automatically.
In this case: Ensure that the hearing instruments are
turned on and try again.
■ To check if easyTek is turned on, press or .
If the green LED lights up, easyTek is turned on.
Turning easyTek on/off
Turning on:
XPress until the green LED turns on .
This takes approximately 2 seconds.
Turning off:
XPress until the green LED fades off .
Status indication
on for 2 seconds
➧ easyTek is powering up.
ashing
➧ Establishing connection to hearing
instruments.
If the connection can be established
immediately, this status indication is skipped.
on for 5 seconds
➧Hearing instruments are connected.
ashing fast for 10 seconds
➧ Battery is too low to turn on easyTek.
fades off
➧ easyTek turns off.

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Supported devices
You can connect the following devices:
Bluetooth phones (up to two)
Bluetooth audio devices, such as tablet PC,
stereo, ...
Standard line-in devices
(audio devices with 3.5 mm audio jack)
Our transmitters (up to two)
Enable wireless audio streaming for devices
that do not support Bluetooth.
FM
FM receiver
Enables you to use FM systems even if your
hearing instruments do not have an audio
input.
Whenever audio streaming is active - independent of the
connected audio source - the blue LED lights up .
Connect the audio device with easyTek - with wire or
wirelessly. easyTek wirelessly transmits (streams)
the audio signal to your hearing instruments.
FM
mp3
The audio signal is played through your hearing
instruments. You do not need loudspeakers or
headphones.
Audio streaming