Siemens signia easyTek Administrator Guide

easyTek®how-to guide
For primax hearing instruments
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Bluetooth®Power Battery
➊Multi-function button
➌Neckloop (antenna)
➍Built-in mic
➎Micro-USB
➏Reset
➐FM input
➑Port for audio
devices
➒Volume
up/down
easyTek
➊Multi‑function button
➋LED status indicator (orange, green, blue)
➌Neckloop (acts as 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 
➋LED status indicators:

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Wearing easyTek properly
In order to function correctly, the easyTek must be worn with the
neckloop around the neck. The neckloop is also the antenna.
uUnplug one neckloop plug and place the neckloop loosely around
your neck ➊.
uInsert both neckloop plugs all the way ➋.
Turning easyTek on/o
uTo power on: press until the green LED turns on.
This takes approximately 2 seconds
uTo power o: press until the green LED fades o.
This takes approximately 2 seconds.
easyTek out of the box pairing
The hearing instruments must be paired with the easyTek. After
the pairing process is completed, the connection is automatically
established when the hearing instruments and easyTek are turned on.
Pairing
uOpen battery doors of hearing instruments. Place easyTek around
neck with neckloop. easyTek should be “o”.
uPress Multi-Function Button (MFB) on easyTek until green LED
is flashing
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uWhile green LED is flashing , close battery door of hearing
instruments
uPairing is complete when green LED stops flashing (audible alert) –
easyTek is ready to use
Note with initial activation only: Blue light will now flash to
allow for pairing of Bluetooth phone. If phone is not present, press
MFB to stop blue light flashing and end pairing search.
Pairing Siemens transmitters
Before first use
• Charge transmitter before first use by connecting the transmitter
with the power plug to a power supply.
• The LED shines red while charging.
• Charging time is about 5 hours.
• Make sure that a hearing aid that has been paired is turned on.
• Every Siemens transmitter must be paired once with easyTek.
You can use up to two Siemens transmitters.
uTurn on easyTek and Siemens transmitters.
uPress MFB , and simultaneously for about 5 seconds;
and LED’s flash
ueasyTek LED flashing, then “on” – transmitter LED flashing, then
solid blue . Your easyTek has been paired to the transmitter.
Remote control functions
uVolume changes: Press or <1 second to adjust step
by step or press and hold until desired volume is reached.
uHearing program changes: Press and release 1-2 seconds until
desired program is reached. (This function is not available during
audio streaming, for example when you are using easyTek to listen
to the TV or to music through your MP3 player.)
uTurn on/o (standby): Press and simultaneously
for >3 seconds. easyTek will then turn o.

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Audio streaming functions
uTo begin streaming for:
•Bluetooth audio devices: Turn Bluetooth connection on device.
Select ‘play’ on the audio device.
•For standard line-in devices: Plug in the device to the audio line-in
port of easyTek. Select ‘play’ on the audio device.
•For FM: Plug in the FM receiver to the FM input port of the easyTek.
Turn on the FM transmitter.
•For Siemens transmitters: Double-press .
uTo change volume: Press for volume up or for volume
down.
uTo mute hearing instrument microphones: Press and
simultaneously for <1 second.
uTo stop audio streaming: Press for 1-2 seconds until blue LED
turns o.
uTo toggle between two Siemens transmitters: Double press .
Using easyTek with cell
and landline phones
easyTek allows the hearing instruments to act as a wireless headset
when using a Bluetooth technology-enabled phone.
The easyTek microphones convey wearers voice to the other party.
Pairing Bluetooth devices
uTurn on Bluetooth device and easyTek
uPress MFB and simultaneously for about 5 seconds
blue LED flashes
uUse Bluetooth device to search for other Bluetooth devices –
select easyTek
uPairing is complete when LED turns solid blue , then turns
o – easyTek is now ready for audio streaming

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Further information:
Accept /
end call Press for 1-2 seconds
Alternative: Use phone's accept/end function.
■Incoming calls:
□Hearing instrument plays a ring tone and blue LED flashes.
□easyTek cannot be turned o during a phone call.
■Outgoing calls:
Hearing instruments automatically connect with phone
when placing a call.
Some phones do not support this function. In this case:
□Stop or disconnect all other audio devices.
□Press and together briefly to establish the
connection manually.
Reject a call Press >3 seconds
Alternative: Use your phone's reject function.
This function is not supported by all phones.
Volume or
Press to increase volume; to decrease
volume.
Sound mixer and
Press both buttons simultaneously to switch
between the following input signals:
■Caller’s voice and hearing instrument microphone
– you hear both the call and ambient noise
■Caller's voice only – the ambient noise is turned o
Transfer call double-press
■Transfers phone call from easyTek to the phone –
conversation comes through the phone
■From the phone to the easyTek – for hands free
conversation using easyTek and the hearing aid

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Audio streaming
FM
mp3

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Connect the audio device with easyTek – directly or wirelessly.
easyTek wirelessly transmits (streams) the audio signal to your hearing
instruments.
The audio signal is streamed through the hearing instruments turning
the hearing instruments into a personal headset.
Supported devices
The following devices can be connected:
Bluetooth-enabled phones (up to two).
Bluetooth audio devices, such as tablet,PC, stereo, etc.
Audio devices (with standard 3.5mm audio jack).
Siemens transmitters (up to two). Enable wireless audio
streaming for devices that do not support Bluetooth.
FM
FMreceiver. Enables use of FM system even if hearing
instruments do not have audio input.

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Connecting easyTek
transmitter to your television
Transmitter 2.5mm to 3.5mm
Stereo Plug
Transmitter
RCA Stereo Plugs
Use the RCA adapters with the
analog outputs on your TV,
cable to satellite dish console,
or A/V receiver to connect the
transmitter.
If needed, a digital-to-analog
converter can be purchased.
Using the Transmitter
On
Off
Sound level
Transmitter
Aux in
Power
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➊On/o switch
➊Sound level
➊Socket for power plug
➊2.5 mm stereo socket
➊LED

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easyTek App
easyTek App.
Turn your smartphone into an easyTek
control center.
The easyTek App™ provides
convenient operation of the
the hearing instruments via an
Android smartphone, iPhone,
or tablet.
Whether watching TV,
listening to a favorite song,
or talking to a friend on the
phone – control is right at
your fingertip.
Prerequisites for using the
app:
■The easyTek app works
with the easyTek.
■The smartphone/tablet
must be within Bluetooth
operating range
approximately 32 ft (10 m).
Prerequisites for download
and installation:
■Smartphone or tablet must
have access to the Internet.
■Create or use established
account for the Google
Play Store (Android
smartphone/tablet) or for
the App Store
(iPhone or iPad).