Siemens TEK Connect User manual

Tek® Wireless Enhancement
User Manual

Congratulations!
Dear Customer,
Your hearing instrument(s) equipped with e2e wireless®
2.0 technology can be controlled by your new Tek® Connect
remote control.
This remote control offers you more hearing convenience in
many situations. Via wireless technology, it links your hearing
instrument(s) to the expanding world of audio devices. Tek
helps you watch television, listen to music or talk on the phone.
These instructions, together with the guidance from your
Audiologist or Hearing Care Provider, will help you to
understand how your remote control works.
If you have further questions, please contact your Audiologist
or Hearing Care Provider.

Table of Contents
Tek® wireless enhancement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Accessories......................................6
Safety Information................................7
Getting Started ..................................9
Basic functions .................................11
Charging the remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
What is Bluetooth®?..............................17
Using the remote control with a phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Using the Tek Transmitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Using the direct audio input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Technical Information ............................33
Warranty and Service.............................35

TEK WIRELESS ENHANCEMENT 3
Fig. 1: Tek Connect remote control
Read Out
button
Treble
button
Tek® Wireless Enhancement
Includes the following components and accessories:
• Tek Connect remote control with rechargeable battery,
Tek Transmitter, power plugs and adaptors, cables and
adapter set.
1 Display
2 Programs
3 Volume control
4 Telephone and remote control power on/off
5 Microphone
6 Lock
7 Hearing instrument status and power on/off
8 Treble control
9 Audio input
10 Mini USB port

TEK WIRELESS ENHANCEMENT
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11 On/Off switch
12 Sound level
13 Contact for power plug
14 2.5 mm stereo jack
15 LED
• 2 Power plugs with country specific adapters
(one for Tek Connect, one for Tek Transmitter)
• Can be used interchangeably with Tek Connect and
Tek Transmitter
Fig. 2: Tek Transmitter
Fig. 3: Power plug, adapters and cables
Read Out
button
Treble
button
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Cables:
• 1.8 m audio cable with 3.5 mm stereo plug on one side and
a 2.5 mm stereo plug on the other side
• 0.3 m audio cable with 3.5 mm stereo plug on one side and
a 2.5 mm stereo plug on the other side
Adapter set:
• 3.5 mm stereo jack to 2.5 mm stereo plug
• 3.5 mm stereo jack to 6.3 mm stereo plug
• 3.5 mm stereo jack to cinch (RCA)
• cinch (RCA) to Scart (used primarily for European
TV connectors)
Fig. 4: Adapter set
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Fig. 6: Tek Car Charger
Accessories
Sold Separately:
• Tek Landline Adapter
• Tek Car Charger
• Tek Belt Clip (not shown)
ON
OFF
RINGER
Pair
Enter
Fig. 5: Tek Landline Adapter

SAFETY INFORMATION 7
Safety Information
Note: The remote control is sensitive to extreme heat, high
humidity, strong magnetic fields (> 0.1T), X-rays and
mechanical stress. Do not expose the remote control to
extreme temperature or high humidity. Do not leave it
in direct sunlight. Do not immerse it in water.
WARNING
Wireless systems may interfere with measuring devices and
electronic equipment.
• Risk of interference with cardiac pacemakers. Do
not use the remote control if you are fitted with a
cardiac pacemaker.
• Do not use remote control in hospitals or airplanes.
• Have the lock activated in hospitals or airplanes.
• Prior to use in conjunction with an electronic implant
or life supporting system, have the electromagnetic
compatibility verified.
• Strangulation hazard when lanyard gets entangled, e.g.,
in moving mechanical parts of machines. Use only the
delivered breakaway lanyard. It will automatically snap
when it gets entangled.
In some countries restrictions for the usage of wireless
equipment exists. Refer to local authorities for further
information.

SAFETY INFORMATION
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In case the hearing instrument is controlled by another
person’s remote control unit (RCU), please return RCU
and hearing instrument to your Audiologist or Hearing
Care Provider.
WARNING
• Choking hazard posed by small parts. Keep batteries,
small parts and remote control out of children‘s reach.
• If swallowed consult a physician or hospital immediately.
Note: Do not throw used batteries into household trash. Return
them to your Audiologist or Hearing Care Provider for
environmentally correct disposal.
WARNING
• Risk in explosive environments, e.g., mining areas!
• Don’t use your hearing instrument(s) and remote
control in areas where there is a danger of explosions.
WARNING
Risk of explosion when the rechargeable battery
is handled incorrectly.
• Do not short circuit, pierce, crush or disassemble the
rechargeable battery.
• Do not place in oven or fire.
• Do not immerse in water.
• Charge the rechargeable battery between 0ºC and 60ºC
(32ºF and 140ºF).
• Remove the rechargeable battery when the instrument is
not in use for a prolonged period of time.