Siemens MOTION CUSTOM User Manual

Motion Custom
User Guide
Content
Content
Your Motion Custom hearing
instrument 4
Intended use 6
Handling batteries 9
Low battery indicator 9
Inserting the battery 10
Inserting and removing the hearing instrument 11
Inserting 11
Removing 11
Turning your hearing instrument on and off 12
Via battery compartment 12
Via program button 12
Via volume control with on/off-function 12
Via remote control 12
Power-on delay 13
Changing the hearing program 14
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Content
Via program button 14
Via remote control 14
Changing the volume 15
Automatic 15
Via volume control 15
Via remote control 15
Functionalities 16
e2e wireless 16
Maintenance and care 19
Wax protection 20
Accessories 21
Tek wireless enhancement 21
Remote control 21
Troubleshooting 22
Technical information 23
Disposal information 25
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Your Motion Custom hearing instrument
Your Motion Custom hearing instrument
IT / ITE CT / ITC / HS
(battery type: 13 or 312*) (battery type: 312 or 10*)
Battery compartmentMicrophoneSecond Microphone
TwinMic not for CIC)
Program button (op-
tional)
Each hearing instrument can be identifi ed by the serial number located on the outside of the instrument.
* ask your Hearing Care Professional
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TM
(optional,
Volume control (optional)VentRemoval cord (optional)
Your Motion Custom hearing instrument
CIC
(battery type: 10)
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Intended use
Intended use
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 instruments.
Symbols:
Be aware to information marked with the warning symbol
WARNING, CAUTION or NOTICE!
WARNING points out a situation that could
lead to serious injuries, CAUTION indicates a situation that could lead to minor and moderate injuries.
NOTICE
NOTICE indicates possible property damage.
Advice and tips on how to handle your device better.
Instruction. Indicates that something has to be done.
Indicates an option that not every hearing instrument has. Ask your Hearing Care Profes­sional to check off the relevant information.
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General notes on safety
General notes on safety
NOTICE
Your hearing instruments are sensitive to extreme heat, high humidity, strong magnetic fi elds (>
0.1T), X-rays and mechanical stress.
Do not expose your hearing instruments to
extreme temperature or high humidity.
Do not leave them in direct sunlight.Do not wear them in the shower or when you
apply make-up, perfume, aftershave, hairspray or suntan lotion.
Do not wear your hearing instruments when
you are exposed to short-waves, a strong mag­netic fi eld, a high frequency fi eld or X-rays.
Do not place your hearing instruments in a
microwave oven.
WARNING
Choking hazard posed by small parts.
Keep hearing instruments, batteries and acces-
sories out of children‘s reach.
If swallowed consult a physician or hospital im-
mediately.
If infants, small children or mentally disabled
persons need to wear hearing instruments ensure adequate supervision.
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General notes on safety
NOTICE
Leaking batteries damage the hearing instruments.
Turn the hearing instruments off when not in
use to preserve the battery.
Remove batteries when the instruments are not
in use for a prolonged period of time.
NOTICE
Batteries contain harmful substances that pollute the environment.
Do not throw used batteries into household
trash.
Dispose batteries according to national regu-
lations or return them to your Hearing Care Professional.
In some countries restrictions for the usage of wireless equipment exist.
Refer to local authorities for further information.
WARNING
Hazard of explosion!
Do not use your hearing instruments in areas
where there is a danger of explosions (e.g. min­ing).
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Handling batteries
Handling batteries
original size
Always use the right size batteries.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.
In some types of instruments the sounds may become fainter or you may hear additional sounds. This means that the battery power is low.
If this happens, change the battery.
Low battery indicator
Your Hearing Care Professional can activate an acoustic signal to inform you when the battery is nearly empty. If you hear an acoustic signal or experience low amplifi ca­tion power, replace the battery.
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Handling batteries
Inserting the battery
Open the battery compartment.
Insert the battery.
Make sure the “+” symbols on the battery and compartment are aligned.
Close the battery compartment.
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Inserting and removing the hearing instrument
Inserting and removing the hear­ing instrument
Never pull on the battery compartment door or volume control wheel to remove the hearing instrument, as this could cause damage.
Inserting
Insert the hearing instrument into the
ear canal.
Slightly twist and push the hearing
instrument into its proper position.
Removing
Push lightly on the back of your
ear to loosen the hearing instru­ment.
Pull the hearing instrument out.
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Turning your hearing instrument on and off
Turning your hearing instrument on and off
Ask your Hearing Care Professional to check off the
relevant information.
Via battery compartment
Fully open the battery compartment to turn your
hearing instrument off.
Fully close the compartment to turn your hearing
instrument on.
Via program button
Press and hold the button for
3 seconds to turn the instrument on or off.
Via volume control with on/off-function
Rotate the colume control down to the stop to
turn your hearing instrument off.
Rotate the volume control up to turn your hear-
ing instrument on.
Via remote control
Refer to the remote control user guide.
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Turning your hearing 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 instrument on with an automatic delay of 6, 12 or 18 seconds, so that you may insert the hearing instrument into your ear without experiencing unpleasant feedback (whistling).
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Changing the hearing program
Changing the hearing program
Ask your Hearing Care Professional to check off the
relevant information.
Via program button
Press the button to change
the program.
Via remote control
Refer to the remote control user guide.
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Changing the volume
Changing the volume
The volume of your hearing instruments is controlled automatically and there is no need to manually adjust it.
Should you prefer manual volume control, your Hearing Care Professional can program the hearing instrument for manual adjustment.
Automatic
The volume is adjusted automatically when in use.
Via volume control
Rotate the wheel forward
for louder.
Rotate the wheel back for
quieter.
Via remote control
Refer to the remote control user guide.
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Functionalities
Functionalities
Your Hearing Care Professional can activate the following functionalities.
e2e wireless
Allows the use of a remote control.
Automatically adjusts both hearing instruments
simultaneously to change the instrument set­tings, e.g. volume or program.
The performance of the e2e wireless func­tion may be affected by electromagnetic interference – e.g. from a computer monitor or fl uorescent lamp system.
Move away from the source of interfer-
ence if you experience diffi culty.
Automatic telephone program
Hold a telephone near your hearing instrument
(*). The hearing instrument automatically switches
to the telephone program.
Move the telephone away from your hearing
instrument. The hearing instrument switches back to the
previously used program.
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Functionalities
You can also select the telephone program
manually by using the program button.
When operating the hearing instrument in
telecoil mode, the wireless function may cause a pulsing noise. This is due to the pick-up of the transmission signal. When your hearing instru­ment is in telecoil mode please use the remote control only with a distance greater than 10 cm (4 inches).
(*) AutoPhone magnet accessory
Not all telephones produce a magnetic fi eld strong enough to activate the AutoPhone function. In this case, use the Siemens AutoPhone magnet, which is available as accessory, and attach it to the telephone receiver to activate the AutoPhone function.
See the AutoPhone magnet user guide for
instructions on how to position the magnet.
Use only the Siemens magnet. Ask your Hearing
Care Professional for this accessory.
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Functionalities
NOTICE
Magnets can disturb electrical devices and delete stored data.
Keep magnets away from computers, color
monitors, television sets, fl oppy discs, video­and audio discs and other electronic equipment/ devices.
WARNING
Magnets may interfere with the operation of life supporting systems (e. g. pacemakers, magnetic valves).
Use a magnet only if not in doubt about the safe
distance. The safe distance between pacemaker and magnet should be at least 10 cm (4 inches).
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Maintenance and care
Maintenance and care
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.
NOTICE
Do not put the hearing
instruments in water.
Clean your hearing instruments with a soft, dry tissue,
as necessary.
Do not use alcohol or other solvents as it will damage
the instruments.
Be careful not to damage the wax protection when
cleaning the hearing instruments.
Place your hearing instruments in a "dry aid kit" with a
special moisture-attracting capsule overnight.
If the windscreen of your hearing instruments is soiled,
ask your Hearing Care Professional to clean or ex­change the windscreen.
Ask your Hearing Care Professional for special care sets
and further information on how to keep your hearing instruments in good condition.
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Maintenance and care
Wax protection
Your hearing instruments are equipped with a sieve, recess or guard on the sound outlet to prevent earwax from entering the hearing instruments.
Your Hearing Care Professional will provide you with the wax protection appropriate for your instruments and can advise you how to clean or replace it.
If the instruments sound distorted or weak exchange
the wax protection.
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Accessories
Accessories
Tek wireless enhancement
(not all hearing instruments)
Your hearing instruments together with the Tek Connect remote control will allow you to connect your hearing instruments to the growing world of technology. Via a special Bluetooth connection it is possible to receive audio signals from your mobile, your television or your mp3-player.
For detailed information and instructions refer to the Tek user guide or ask your Hearing Care Profes­sional.
Remote control
(not all hearing instruments)
The wireless function of your hearing instruments allows you to use a remote control to change the program and volume of your hearing instruments.
For further information about the remote control, contact your Hearing Care Professional or refer to the remote control user guide.
In the event your hearing instruments can be
controlled by another person's remote control, return hearing instruments and remote control to your Hearing Care Professional.
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Use these tips to resolve simple issues.
Problem Possible solution
Sound is weak. Replace empty battery.
Increase volume. Clean instrument. Close battery door completely or press and hold the program button for ap­proximately 2 seconds.
Hearing instru­ment emits whis­tling sounds.
Sound is dis­torted.
Hearing instru­ment emits signal tones.
Hearing instru­ment does not work.
Reinsert the instrument until it fi ts securely. Clean instrument.
Replace empty battery. Lower volume. Clean instrument.
Gently close battery compartment completely. Replace empty battery.
Check if the hearing instrument is turned on. Gently close battery compartment completely. Replace empty battery. Make sure battery is inserted correctly. Power-on delay is active – wait 18 sec­onds and check again.
Consult your Hearing Care Professional if you encounter further problems.
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Technical information
Technical information
Siemens Motion 700 WL, Motion 500 WL, Motion 300 WL Siemens Motion 701 WL, Motion 501 WL, Motion 301 WL FCC ID: SGI-WL002ITE IC: 267AB-WL002 Operating frequencies: F
N14203
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Changes or modifi cations not expressly approved by SAT GmbH for compliance could void the users authority to operate the equipment.
FCC compliance
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS-310 of Industry Canada.
Operation is subject to the following conditions:
this device may not cause harmful interference, and
this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired opera­tion.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide rea­sonable protection against harmful interference in a resi­dential installation. This equipment generates, uses and
=3.28 MHz
c
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Technical information
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harm­ful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit differ-
ent from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV techni-
cian for help.
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Disposal information
Disposal information
Within the European Union, the marked equip­ment is covered by "Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Paliament and of the Council of 27 January 2003 on waste electrical and electronical equipment."
Amended by "Directive 2003/108/EC" (WEEE).
Recycle hearing instruments, batteries and ac-
cessories according to national regulations.
With the CE marking Siemens confi rms compliance with the European Directive 93/42/EEC concerning medical devices.
For the products with e2e wireless 2.0 Siemens addition­ally confi rms compliance with the European Directive 99/5/EC (R&TTE) concerning radio and telecommunica­tions terminal equipment.
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LEFT Hearing instrument RIGHT
Model
Serial number
Battery □ yes □ no Power-on delay □ yes □ no □ yes □ no Volume control □ yes □ no □ yes □ no Push button □ yes □ no
Signal tones
□ on □ off Low battery warning □ on □ off □ on □ off Volume control limit □ on □ off □ on □ off volume control change □ on □ off
Hearing
program
1
2
3
4
5
Description of the hearing program
Model
Serial number
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Remote control
© Siemens AG, 04.2010 · SB Document No. A91SAT-00673-99T5-7600 Order/Item No. 104 202 05 Printed in Germany
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