Siemens easyPocket User manual

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easyPocket
Version 2
User Guide

2Content
Content
Your remote control 4
Overview 5
Display 6
Control buttons 8
Key lock switch 10
Programming connection 10
Batteries 11
Inserting batteries 11
Checking the battery status 13
Daily use 14
Adjusting the volume 14
Changing the hearing program 14
Turning on and off (mute) 15
Adjusting the tinnitus noiser level 16
Alarm clock 17
Setting the alarm clock 17
Ending the alarm 19
Turning the alarm clock off 20
Set-up and service functions 21
Setting the time 21
Setting the date
(for programmed easyPocket only) 22

3Content
Resetting volume and hearing program
(for programmed easyPocket only) 24
Displaying contact data 25
Service notier 26
Setting the language of the menu 27
Pairing hearing instruments with easyPocket
(for unprogrammed easyPocket only) 28
Resetting easyPocket to factory settings 30
Maintenance and care 32
Troubleshooting 33
Important information 34
Intended use 34
Explanation of symbols 34
Transport and storage conditions 34
Disposal information 35
Technical information 35
Conformance information 37
Important safety information 38
Personal safety 38
Product safety 41
Country-specic information 43

Your remote control4
Your hearing instruments are equipped with wireless
technology and can therefore be controlled by a
remote control.
easyPocket provides basic remote control functions
for listening and program change as well as additional
comfort functions. To enable the additional comfort
functions, your Hearing Care Professional has to
program your easyPocket.
The operating distance of the remote control is
approximately 40 inches (1 meter).
 Make sure the distance between your remote control
and hearing instrument does not exceed the operating
distance.
CAUTION
Read this user guide thoroughly and completely and
follow the safety information in this document to
avoid damage or injury.
Your remote control

Your remote control 5
Overview
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➊Display
➋Key lock switch
➌Programming
connection
➍Control buttons
➎Program change button
➏Volume up/down buttons
More functions are available in the menu. To enter
or exit the menu, press the volume up button and
the volume down button simultaneously.

Your remote control6
Display
All actions initiated with the remote control are
immediately reflected on the display.
The remote control does not receive information from
your hearing instruments. All actions that you initiate
with the controls of your hearing instruments are not
reflected on the remote control’s display.
Display of the unprogrammed easyPocket
➊Indicates change of
volume
➋Indicates change of
hearing program
➌Alarm clock is activated
➍Batteries of the remote
control are low
➎Function of control
buttons

Your remote control 7
Display of the programmed easyPocket
➊Indicates change
and level of volume
➋Program name
➌Program icon
➍Program number
➎Alarm clock is activated
➏Batteries of the
remote control are low
➐Service reminder is active
➑Function of programmable
control buttons
Power save mode
If the remote control is not used for some time, the
display automatically turns black. The remote control is
then in its power save mode.
 Press the program change button to activate the
display again.

Your remote control8
Control buttons
You can quickly access
two functions with the
control buttons on the
right hand side of the
remote control.
The control buttons can
be customized to your
preferences by your
Hearing Care Professional.
Small icons on the display
show the functions.
Default functions
Turn hearing instruments on or off.
Reset to default volume and hearing program.

Your remote control 9
Optional functions
(programmable by your Hearing Care Professional)
Tinnitus noiser level up.
Tinnitus noiser level down.
Boost treble or reduce bass.
Boost bass or reduce treble.
All other icons:
Shortcut to select a preferred hearing program.
The available icons and hearing programs depend on your
personal setup.

Your remote control10
Key lock switch
 To prevent any accidental operation while
the remote control is in pockets or bags,
move the key lock switch to lock position
(red color visible).
When the key lock is active, all
buttons on the remote control
are disabled. The following icon
is displayed.
Programming connection
This connection is only
to be used by your
Hearing Care Professional
for programming the
remote control.

Batteries 11
The remote control uses two AAA batteries.
Inserting batteries
 Slide the battery compartment
cover in the direction of the arrow.
 Insert the batteries.
Make sure the "+" symbols on
the battery and compartment
are aligned.
Batteries

Batteries12
 Attach the
cover by sliding
it onto the
remote control.
Date and time setting are displayed.
If the easyPocket is without battery power for an
extended period, date and time may no longer be
correct. This can be manually corrected. Refer to sections
"Setting the time" and "Setting the date".

Batteries 13
Checking the battery status
When the batteries of the remote
control are low, this is indicated in
the status bar.
Additionally, you can check the
battery status at any time in the
menu.
 To enter the menu, press the volume up button and
the volume down button simultaneously.
 Navigate to the menu entry Info by pressing the
volume up button or the volume down button.
 Conrm your selection by pressing the program
change button.
The battery status is displayed:
battery full battery empty
 To return to the standard display, press the program
change button.
Remove empty batteries immediately and dispose of them
according to local regulations.

Daily use14
Adjusting the volume
If you are wearing two hearing instruments, the volume
will be adjusted on both instruments at the same time.
 Press the volume up button or the volume down
button to adjust the volume by one step.
Changing the hearing program
If you are wearing two hearing instruments, the hearing
program will be changed on both instruments. The
procedure for changing the hearing program differs for
the unprogrammed and the programmed easyPocket.
Unprogrammed easyPocket
 Press the program change button to
switch to the next hearing program.
Programmed easyPocket
 Press the program change button
repeatedly until the icon of the
desired hearing program is displayed.
or
 Press the control button next to the
icon for direct access to the desired
hearing program.
The control buttons have to
be congured by your Hearing Care
Professional.
Daily use

Daily use 15
Turning on and off (mute)
You have several options to turn your hearing instruments
on and off with your remote control.
Both hearing instruments are
simultaneously turned on or off.
When you turn your hearing
instruments off via remote control,
the following icon is displayed.
It is displayed until you turn your
hearing instruments back on.
After turning on, the previously used volume and
hearing program are set.
Turning off via control button
 Press the control button next to the following
icon to turn your hearing instruments off.
The control buttons have to be congured by
your Hearing Care Professional.

Daily use16
Turning off via menu (for programmed easyPocket only)
 To enter the menu, press the volume up button and
the volume down button simultaneously.
 Navigate to the menu entry HI Mute / Unmute by
pressing the volume up button or the volume down
button.
 Conrm your selection by pressing the program
change button.
Turning on
 To turn your hearing instruments back on, press any
key or move the key lock switch to unlock position
(green color visible).
Adjusting the tinnitus noiser level
This function is only available if your
Hearing Care Professional has
congured the tinnitus noiser for both
your hearing instruments and for the
control buttons of the remote control.
You can recognize the setting, if the
corresponding icons are displayed
next to the control buttons.
 To adjust the tinnitus noiser level, press the upper or
the lower control button.

Alarm clock 17
You can set a daily alarm clock reminder with a repeating
signal tone and an alarm clock icon.
The alarm is initiated by the remote control
but the acoustic signal is emitted by your
hearing instruments.
 Turn on your hearing instruments.
 Keep your hearing instruments within the
remote control’s operating distance.
Otherwise you will not be able to hear the alarm.
Setting the alarm clock
 To enter the menu, press the volume up button and
the volume down button simultaneously.
 Navigate to the menu entry Alarm by pressing the
volume up button or the volume down button.
 Conrm your selection
by pressing the
program change button.
The entry eld for hours is
highlighted.
 Set the hours by pressing
the volume up button or the
volume down button.
Alarm clock

Alarm clock18
 Conrm your setting by pressing
the program change button.
The entry eld for minutes is
highlighted.
 Set the minutes by pressing
the volume up button or the
volume down button.
 Conrm your setting by pressing
the program change button.
The alarm on/off selection eld is
highlighted.
 Press the volume up button or the
volume down button to position
the cursor next to alarm clock on:
 Conrm your selection by pressing the
program change button.
When the alarm clock is turned on,
this is indicated in the status bar.

Alarm clock 19
Ending the alarm
When the alarm clock rings, a
corresponding icon is displayed on the
remote control.
If you do not end the alarm, it is
repeated within the next minutes.
 To end the alarm, press any button.
The alarm clock will ring at the same time on the
next day.

Alarm clock20
Turning the alarm clock off
 To enter the menu, press the volume up button and
the volume down button simultaneously.
 Navigate to the menu entry Alarm by pressing the
volume up button or the volume down button.
 Conrm your selection
by pressing the
program change button.
The entry eld for hours is
highlighted.
 Press the program change button
twice to skip the entry elds
for hours and minutes.
The alarm on/off selection eld is
highlighted.
 Press the volume up button or the
volume down button to position
the cursor next to alarm clock off:
 Conrm your selection by pressing the
program change button.