Siemens Pure User manual

Pure, Pure SE
User Guide

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Content
Content
Your Pure hearing instrument 4
Intended use 6
General notes on safety 7
Handling batteries 10
Inserting and removing your hearing instrument 12
Turning your hearing instrument on and off 14
Changing the hearing program 15
Changing the volume 16
Functionalities 17
Maintenance and care 18
Accessories 24
Troubleshooting 26
Technical information 27
Disposal information 29
Your hearing instrument configuration 30

Your Pure hearing instrument
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Pure Pure SE
battery type 312
rechargeable
battery type 10
non-rechargeable
① Receiver unit
② Dome
③ Charging contacts
④ Battery compartment
⑤ Microphone cover
⑥ Microphone openings
⑦ Push button
⑧ Receiver mold
⑨ Custom shell
⑩ Serial number
⑪ Type of hearing
instrument
Your Pure hearing instrument

Your Pure hearing instrument
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Your Hearing Care Professional offers an assortment of
receiver lengths and dome sizes to fit your ear best.

Intended use
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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
acousticians.
Read and follow the instructions of this user guide to
avoid injuries or damage to the hearing instruments.
Symbols:
Be aware to 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 moder-
ate injuries.
NOTICE NOTICE indicates possible property damage.
Advice and tips on how to handle your device
better.
Instruction. Indicates that something has to be
done.
Indicates an option that not every hearing
instrument has. Ask your Hearing Care Profes-
sional to check off the relevant information.
Intended use

General notes on safety
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NOTICE
Your hearing instruments are sensitive to ex-
treme heat, high humidity, strong magnetic fields
(> 0.1T), X-rays and mechanical stress.
Do not expose your hearing instruments to
extreme temperature or high humidity.
Do not leave them in direct sunlight.
Do not wear them in the shower or when you
apply make-up, perfume, aftershave, hairspray
or suntan lotion.
Do not wear your hearing instruments when
you are exposed to short-waves, a strong mag-
netic field, a high frequency field or X-rays.
Do not place your hearing instruments in a
microwave oven.
General notes on safety

General notes on safety
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WARNING
Choking hazard posed by small parts.
Keep hearing instruments, batteries and acces-
sories out of children‘s reach.
If swallowed consult a physician or hospital im-
mediately.
These hearing instruments are not designed for
children under the age of 36 month or mentally
disabled persons.
Siemens offers special hearing instruments for the
fitting of infants and small children.
Ask your Hearing Care Professional for further
information.
WARNING
Hazard of explosion in explosive atmospheres!
Do not use your hearing instruments in areas
where there is a danger of explosions (e.g. min-
ing area).

General notes on safety
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NOTICE
Leaking batteries damage the hearing instruments.
Turn the hearing instruments off when not in
use to preserve the battery.
Remove batteries when the instruments are not
in use for a prolonged period of time.
NOTICE
Batteries contain harmful substances that pollute
the environment.
Do not throw used batteries into household
trash.
Dispose batteries according to national regu-
lations or return them to your Hearing Care
Professional.
In some countries restrictions for the usage of
wireless equipment exist.
Refer to local authorities for further informa-
tion.

Handling batteries
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original size
Always use the right size batteries.
Charge the rechargeable batteries before first
use.
Remove the tab on standard batteries only
when you are ready to use them.
The positive (+) side of the batteries is always
the smooth side.
Always keep spare batteries with you.
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.
Handling batteries