Siemens SecureEar User manual

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SecureEar™
User Guide

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Content
Content
Your SecureEar 4
Intended use 5
General notes on safety 6
Handling batteries 8
Inserting and removing the SecureEar 10
Turning your SecureEar on and off 11
Adjusting the volume 12
Changing the program (optional) 13
Maintenance and care 14
Troubleshooting 16
Technical information 17
Disposal information 18

Your SecureEar
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SecureEar
(battery type: 312)
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① Microphone
② Program button (optional)
③ Battery compartment
④ Volume control
Each SecureEar can be identified by the serial number
located on the outside of the instrument.
Your SecureEar

Intended use
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SecureEar is intended to protect the hearing while being
able to communicate normally or hear better. To ensure
the best possible protection it has to be used constantly in
noisy situations.
Read and follow the instructions of this user guide to
avoid injuries and to protect the SecureEar from damage.
If SecureEar is not operated and maintained according
to the instructions in this user guide, the protection
properties of the SecureEar can be severely impaired.
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 indicates possible property damage.
Advice and tips on how to handle your device better.
Instruction. Indicates that something has to be done.
Intended use

General notes on safety
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NOTICE
Your SecureEar are sensitive to extreme heat, high
humidity, strong magnetic fields
(> 0.1T), X-rays and mechanical stress.
XDo not expose your SecureEar to extreme
temperature or high humidity.
XDo not leave them in direct sunlight.
XDo not wear them in the shower or when you
apply make-up, perfume, aftershave, hairspray
or suntan lotion.
XDo not wear your SecureEar when you are
exposed to short-waves, a strong magnetic
field, a high frequency field or X-rays.
XDo not place your SecureEar in a microwave
oven.
WARNING
Choking hazard!
Your SecureEar contain small parts which can be
swallowed.
XKeep SecureEar, batteries and accessories out
of reach of children and mentally disabled
persons.
XIf parts have been swallowed consult a
physician or hospital immediately.
General notes on safety

General notes on safety
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NOTICE
Leaking batteries damage the SecureEar.
XTurn the SecureEar off when not in use to
preserve the battery.
XRemove batteries when the instruments are not
in use for a prolonged period of time.
NOTICE
XTo avoid environmental pollution, do not throw
batteries into household trash.
XRecycle or dispose of batteries according to
national regulations or return them to your
Hearing Care Professional.
WARNING
Risk of explosion!
XDo not use your SecureEar in explosive
atmospheres (e. g. in mining areas).

Handling batteries
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312
original size
XAlways use the right size batteries.
XRemove the tab on your batteries only when
you are ready to use them.
XThe positive (+) side of the batteries is always
the smooth side.
XAlways keep spare batteries with you.
In some types of instruments the sounds may
become fainter or you may hear additional sounds.
This means that the battery power is low.
XIf this happens, change the battery.
Handling batteries

Handling batteries
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XOpen the battery compartment.
XInsert the battery.
Make sure the “+” symbols on
the battery and compartment
are aligned.
XClose the battery compartment.

Inserting and removing the SecureEar
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Never pull on the battery compartment door or
volume control wheel to remove the SecureEar, as
this cause damage.
Inserting
XApply Aloe Vera gel around the shell to
achieve optimum wearing comfort and
protection.
XInsert the SecureEar into the ear canal.
XSlightly twist and push the SecureEar
into its proper position.
Removing
XPush lightly on the back of your
ear to loosen the SecureEar.
XPull the SecureEar out.
Inserting and removing the
SecureEar

Turning your SecureEar on and off
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Via battery compartment
XFully open the battery compartment to turn your
SecureEar off.
XFully close the compartment to turn your SecureEar on.
Turning your SecureEar
on and off