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Pure
User Guide
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Introduction 1 Dear Customer, Congratulations! You have selected the new Pure hear- ing instruments from Siemens. These instructions as well as the guidance from your Hearing Care Professional will help you understand how your new Pure hearing instruments work. If you have any further questions, please contact your Hearing Care Professional. 3
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A Contents 1 2 Your Pure hearing instrument 6 3 Intended use 7 4 General notes on safety 8 5 Handling of standard and rechargeable batteries 10 6 - Low battery indicator - Inserting the battery - Removing the battery Inserting and removing your hearing instrument 13 7 - Inserting your hearing instrument - Removing your hearing instrument Turning your hearing instrument on and off 15 8 Changing the hearing program 16 9 e2e wireless 2.0 17 10 Maintenance and care 18 11 Domes and Receiver Molds 19
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A 1 2 Handling of the Receiver Unit 23 13 - Remove Receiver Unit - Attach Receiver Unit 14Accessories 24 - Remote control - Charger - Tek wireless enhancement Troubleshooting tips 28 15 Technical information 30 16 Disposal information 32 17 Your hearing instrument configuration 33 18 5
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Your Pure hearing instrument 3 ① Features: ④ ② ① Receiver Unit ⑤ ② Dome ③ ③ Battery compartment ④ Push Button ⑦ ⑤ Microphone Cover ② ⑥ ⑥ Receiver Mold ⑦ C-Guard ⑦ CAUTION Risk of injury caused by incorrect use of Domes. Always wear the Receiver Unit with the Dome. Make sure that the Dome is completely attached to the Receiver Unit. If the Dome remains in your ear, have it removed by a medical professional. Replace the Dome if it breaks. Insert the Receiver Unit with the Dome carefully and
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Intended use 4 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 acous- ticians. Read and follow the instructions of this user guide to avoid injuries or damage to the hearing instrument. Symbols: Be aware of information marked with the warning symbol WARNING, CAUTION or NOTICE! WARNING points out a situation that could lead
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General notes on safety 5 NOTICE Your hearing instrument is sensitive to extreme heat, high humidity, strong magnetic fields (> 0.1T), X-rays and mechanical stress. Do not expose your hearing instrument to extreme temperature or high humidity. Do not leave it in direct sunlight. Do not wear it in the shower or when you apply make- up, perfume, aftershave, hairspray or suntan lotion. Do not wear your hearing instrument when you are exposed to short-waves, a strong magnetic field, a high
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General notes on safety 5 In some countries restrictions for the usage of wireless equipment exist. Refer to local authorities for further information. NOTICE for batteries Leaking batteries damage the instrument. Remove batteries when the instrument is not in use for a prolonged period of time. Turn your hearing instrument off when not in use to preserve the battery. WARNING Risk in explosive environments, e.g. mining areas! Don't use your hearing instruments (and remote con- trol) in a
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Handling of standard and rechargeable batteries 6 Use standard batteries or rechargeable batter- ies in your hearing instruments. Always use size 312 batteries. Charge the rechargeable batteries before first use. original size Remove the tab on your 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
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Handling of standard and rechargeable batteries 6 Inserting the battery Open the battery compartment completely using your fingernail as shown in the il- lustration. Insert the proper size battery. Make sure that the "+" symbol on the battery points up as shown in the picture. Close the battery compartment by gently pressing the bottom of the door upward with your finger tip. Do not force the door shut. If it does not close easily, check to see if the battery was inserted properly. When
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Handling of standard and rechargeable batteries 6 Removing the battery Open the battery compartment complete- ly. Normally the battery drops out when the compartment is completely open. If the battery does not come out, lightly tap the instrument or push the battery out with a pencil as shown. Do not throw used batteries into household trash. Return them to your Hearing Care Professional for environmentally correct disposal. 12
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Inserting and removing your hearing instrument 7 NOTICE Do not use lubricant when you insert the Dome/ Re- ceiver Mold, because it may clog the sound outlet. NOTICE For hearing instruments with Receiver Mold, handle by holding the Receiver Mold. Do not pull the tube. Inserting your hearing instrument Turn your hearing instrument off. Hold the receiver with the Dome/ Receiver Mold between your thumb and index finger and insert it carefully into the ear canal. You may find it helpful to p
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Inserting and removing your hearing instrument 7 Removing your hearing instrument Turn your hearing instrument off. Hold the Receiver Unit/ Receiver Mold between your thumb and index finger and carefully pull it out. You may find it helpful to lightly push your ear from the back. CAUTION Attach the Dome properly. If the Dome remains in the ear, have it removed by your Hearing Care Professional. 14
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Turning your hearing instrument on and off 8 Turn on: Press the push button for 2 seconds to turn the instrument ON. Turn off: Press the push button for 2 seconds to turn the instrument OFF. You can also use the remote control to turn the hea- ring instrument on and off. Power-on delay Your hearing instrument is equipped with a „power-on- delay“ feature which can be activated by your Hearing Care Professional. This allows you to turn the hearing instru- ment on with an automatic delay, so
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Changing the hearing program 9 Your hearing instruments offer up to 5 hearing pro- grams for specific listening environments. Each time you press the program button, your hear- ing instruments switch to the next program, con- firming each change with an acoustic signal. Example Turn your hearing instruments on. It is automatically in program 1. You want to change to program 2. Press the program button once. You hear the acoustic signal for program 2. You are now in program 2. If you are w
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e2e wireless 2.0 10 Your hearing instruments are equipped with e2e (ear-to- ear) wireless 2.0 technology. Advantages of the wireless functionality: Automatically adjusts both hearing instruments simulta- neously to different listening situations. Allows use of accessories, e.g. a remote control. Provides synchronization of the settings in the system. If you change the volume or program on one hearing in- strument, the other hearing instrument is automatically adjusted. Your Hearing Care Pro
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Maintenance and care 11 Your hearing instruments are highly sensitive systems. Proper care and handling will ensure the best possible performance. Clean instruments regularly to prevent damage to the hearing instruments and to avoid health problems. Clean your hearing instruments with a soft, dry tissue, as necessary. If the hearing instruments sound distorted or weak ask your Hearing Care Professional to exchange the micro- phone cover. Place your hearing instruments in a "dry aid kit"
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Domes and Receiver Molds 12 Your hearing instruments have one of the following ear pieces: Dome with Grid-Dome Receiver Mold C-Guard with C-Guard Full functionality of Domes, Grid-Domes and Receiver Molds is only assured with a working wax guard. Wax guard is the Wax guard is the Wax guard is the integrated integrated grid. exchangeable C-Guard. C-Guard. Exchange the Dome/ Grid-Dome as Exchange the needed. C-Guard appro- Make sure that the Dome/ Grid- ximately every Dome is complete
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Domes and Receiver Molds 12 Cleaning NOTICE Domes, Grid-Domes and Receiver Molds are easily dam- aged when handled wrongly. Never use brushes or sharp objects for cleaning. Never use running water or immerse the hearing in- strument. Never use pressure or rotating action while cleaning. Don't spray cerumen solvent directly onto the C-Guard! Do not pull the receiver out of the Receiver Mold. Cerumen (ear wax) on the Domes, Grid-Domes and Receiver Molds affect sound quality. Clean Domes, G
