Siemens Pure 500 User manual

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Pure
User Guide
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Dear Customer,
Congratulations! You have selected the new Pure hear-
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
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Your Pure hearing instrument 6
Intended use 7
General notes on safety 8
Handling of standard and rechargeable batteries 10
Low battery indicato
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Inserting the batter
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Removing the batter
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Inserting and removing your hearing instrument 13
Inserting your hearing instrumen
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Removing your hearing instrumen
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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
Cleanin
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Replacing the Dome/ Grid-Dom
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Replacing the C-Guard of the Receiver Mol
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Disassembling the Receiver Mol
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Handling of the Receiver Unit 23
Remove Receiver Uni
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Attach Receiver Uni
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Accessories 24
Remote contro
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Charge
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Tek wireless enhancemen
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Troubleshooting tips 28
Technical information 30
Disposal information 32
Your hearing instrument configuration 33
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Features:
①Receiver Unit
②Dome
③Battery compartment
④Push Button
⑤Microphone Cover
⑥Receiver Mold
⑦C-Guard
Your Hearing Care Professional offers an assortment of re-
ceiver lengths and Dome sizes to best fit your ear.
CAUTION
Risk of injury caused by incorrect use of Domes.
Always wear the Receiver Unit with the Dome.
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Make sure that the Dome is completely attached toX
the Receiver Unit.
If the Dome remains in your ear, have it removed by a
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medical professional.
Replace the Dome if it breaks.
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Insert the Receiver Unit with the Dome carefully andX
not too deeply into the ear.
Use the Receiver Unit and Dome only in the mannerX
described in this user guide.
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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 acous-
ticians.
Read and follow the instructions of this user 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 better.
Instruction. Indicates that something has to
be done.
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Intended use
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NOTICE
Your hearing instrument is sensitive to extreme heat,
high humidity, strong magnetic fields (> 0.1T), X-rays and
mechanical stress.
Do not expose your hearing instrument to extreme
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temperature or high humidity.
Do not leave it in direct sunlight.
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Do not wear it in the shower or when you apply make-X
up, perfume, aftershave, hairspray or suntan lotion.
Do not wear your hearing instrument when you are
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exposed to short-waves, a strong magnetic field, a high
frequency field or X-rays.
Do not place your hearing instrument in a microwave
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oven.
General notes on safety
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WARNING!
Choking hazard posed by small parts.
Keep hearing instruments, batteries and accessories
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out of children‘s reach.
If swallowed consult a physician or hospital immedi-
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ately.
If infants, small children or mentally disabled persons
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need to wear hearing instruments ensure adequate
supervision.
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WARNING
Risk in explosive environments, e.g. mining areas!
Don't use your hearing instruments (and remote con-
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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
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a prolonged period of time.
Turn your hearing instrument off when not in use to
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preserve the battery.
General notes on safety 5
In some countries restrictions for the usage of wireless
equipment exist.
Refer to local authorities for further information.
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Remove the tab on yourX
batteries only when you are
ready to use them.
The positive (+) side of the batteries is always the
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smooth side.
Always keep spare batteries with you.
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Handling of standard and rechargeable batteries
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 batter-X
ies in your hearing instruments.
Always use size 312 batteries.
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Charge the rechargeable batteries before firstX
use.
original size
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