Life 700
Life 500
Life 300
User Guide
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Introduction |
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Dear customer,
Congratulations! You have selected a hearing instrument from Siemens. This hearing instrument was individually designed for your hearing impairment and is fitted specially to your personal hearing profile.
These instructions, together with guidance from your Hearing Care Professional, will help you understand how your new hearing instrument works.
If you have any further questions, please contact your Hearing Care Professional.
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Your Life hearing instrument |
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Intended use |
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General notes on safety |
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Handling batteries |
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- Low battery indicator |
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- Inserting the battery |
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- Removing the battery |
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Inserting and removing your hearing instrument |
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- Inserting your hearing instrument |
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- Identify a left/right hearing instrument |
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- Removing your hearing instrument: |
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Turning your hearing instrument on and off |
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- Power-on delay |
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e2e wireless 2.0 |
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Maintenance and care |
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Accessories |
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- Remote control |
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- Tek wireless enhancement |
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Troubleshooting tips |
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Technical information |
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Disposal information |
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Your hearing instrument configuration |
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Your Life hearing instrument |
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LifeTube |
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LifeTip |
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LifeTip adapter |
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CAUTION
Risk of injury caused by incorrect use of LifeTip.
XAlways wear the LifeTube with the LifeTip.
XMake sure that the LifeTip is completely attached to the LifeTip adapter.
XChange the LifeTube or LifeTip when they are cracked.
XPut the LifeTube with the LifeTip carefully and not too deep into the ear.
XUse the LifeTube and LifeTip only in the way described in this user guide.
XIf the LifeTip remains in the ear, have it removed by a medical professional.
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Intended use |
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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 acousticians.
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!
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CAUTION indicates a situation that could |
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Advice and tips on how to handle your |
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Instruction. Indicates that something has |
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5 General notes on safety
NOTICE
Your hearing instrument is sensitive to extreme heat, high humidity, strong magnetic fields (> 0.1T), X-rays and mechanical stress.
XDo not expose your hearing instrument to extreme temperature or high humidity.
XDo not leave it in direct sunlight.
XDo not wear it in the shower or when you apply makeup, perfume, aftershave, hairspray or suntan lotion.
XDo not wear your hearing instrument when you are exposed to short-waves, a strong magnetic field, a high frequency field or X-rays.
XDo not place your hearing instruments in a microwave oven.
WARNING
Choking hazard posed by small parts.
XKeep hearing instruments, batteries and accessories out of children‘s reach.
XIf swallowed consult a physician or hospital immediately.
XIf infants, small children or mentally disabled persons need to wear hearing instruments ensure adequate supervision.
In some countries restrictions for the usage of wireless equipment exist.
XRefer to local authorities for further information.
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General notes on safety |
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NOTICE for batteries
Leaking batteries damage the instrument.
XRemove batteries when the instrument is not in use for a prolonged period of time.
XTurn your hearing instrument off when not in use to preserve the battery.
WARNING
Risk in explosive environments, e.g. mining areas!
XDon't use your hearing instruments (and remote control) in areas where there is a danger of explosions.
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