Siemens Pure micon, Orion RIC User Manual

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Pure micon
User Guide | Master
2 Content
Content
Getting to know your hearing instruments     5 Components and names    6 Controls    7 Settings    10 Battery size and ear pieces    11 Service information    12
Batteries    13
Replacing non-rechargeable batteries    13 Recharging rechargeable batteries    14
Daily use    15
Turning on and off    15 Inserting    17 Removing    19 Adjusting the volume    20 Changing the hearing program    21 Further adjustments (optional)     22 Using two hearing instruments (optional)    22
On the phone    23
Telephone program     23 Automatic program switch (AutoPhone)    24
3Content
Audio induction loops    26
Telecoil program and remote control    26
Maintenance and care    27
Cleaning    27 Drying    28 Storage    28 Exchanging ear pieces     28
Troubleshooting    30
Important information    32
Intended use    32 Explanation of symbols    32 Transport and storage conditions    32 Disposal information    33 Technical information    33 Conformance information    35
Important safety information    36
Personal safety    36 Product safety    38 Tinnitus noiser    39
Country-specic information    43
Welcome4
You have chosen a Siemens hearing instrument, a reliable  partner to accompany you through everyday life. Like  everything new, it will take you a little while to become  familiar with it.
This document, along with support from your Hearing  Care Professional, will help you. You will quickly come to  appreciate the advantages and greater quality of life your  hearing instrument offers. 
CAUTION
Read this user guide thoroughly and completely  and follow the safety information in this document  to avoid damage or injury. 
To benet most from your hearing instrument, wear it  daily and all day long. Especially after longer periods of  living with hearing loss, a dedicated hearing training is  recommended - with a Hearing Care Professional or at  home.
Welcome
Your hearing instruments 5
Getting to know your hearing instruments
It is recommended to familiarize yourself with your new  hearing instruments. With the instruments in your hand  try using the controls and note their location on the  instrument. This will make it easier for you to feel and  press the controls while wearing the hearing instruments.
NOTICE
uDo not pull the receiver 
connection as this could  damage your hearing  instruments.
If you have problems pressing the controls of your  hearing instruments while wearing them, you can  ask your Hearing Care Professional about a remote  control option.
Your hearing instruments
Your hearing instruments6
Components and names
➊ Ear piece
➋ Receiver
➌ Receiver cable
➍ Microphone openings
➎ Rocker switch (standard), 
push button or no control  (optional)
➏ Charging contacts 
(optional)
➐ Battery compartment
➑ Side indicator
(red = right ear,  blue = left ear)
➒ Receiver connection
Your hearing instruments 7
Controls
With the controls you can, for example, adjust the volume  or switch hearing programs. Your hearing instruments  either have a push button or a rocker switch – or no  control at all. 
The Hearing Care Professional has assigned your desired  functions to the controls. 
Ask your Hearing Care Professional to mark your  controls and their functions on the following  pages.
Control Left Right
Push button
Rocker switch
No control
You can also use a remote control.
Your hearing instruments8
Push button
Function Left Right
Program change
Volume up
Volume down
Standby/turn on
 press briefly, 
 press 2 seconds
Your hearing instruments 9
Rocker switch
Function Left Right
Program up/down
Volume up/down
Tinnitus noiser  level up/down
Sound balance
Standby/turn on
 press briefly, 
 press 2 seconds, 
 press 5 seconds
Your hearing instruments10
Settings
Ask your Hearing Care Professional to mark your  individual settings on the following pages.
Hearing programs
1
2
3
4
5
6
Read more in section "Changing the hearing program".
Features
Power-on delay enables whistle-free insertion of  hearing instruments. Read more in section "Turning on and off".
e2e wireless enables simultaneous control of both  hearing instruments. Read more in section "Using two hearing  instruments".
AutoPhone automatically switches to the telephone  program when the telephone receiver approaches  the ear. Read more in section "On the phone".
Your hearing instruments 11
Accessories
Remote control Audio streamer
Charger
Battery size and ear pieces
Batteries
Non-rechargeable (size 312)
Rechargeable (size 312)
Exchangeable ear pieces Size
Click Dome single (open or closed)
Click Dome semi-open
Click Dome double
Custom shell
Click Mold
Your hearing instruments12
Service information
Serial numbers
Left:
Right:
Service dates
1:
2:
3:
4:
5:
6:
Your Hearing Care Professional
Date of purchase:
Batteries 13
When the battery is low the sound becomes weaker or  you will hear an alert signal. It depends on the battery  type how long you have until you have to replace or  recharge the battery. 
Replacing non-rechargeable batteries
Remove empty batteries immediately and dispose of  according to local regulations.
Remember to have your replacement batteries  with you at all times.
Removing:
uOpen the battery compartment.
The battery falls out when the  compartment is completely open.
uIf the battery does not fall out, lightly 
tap the instrument or use the magnet  stick. The magnet stick is available as  an accessory.
Batteries
Batteries14
Inserting:
uRemove the protective lm from the new 
battery.
uInsert the battery with the "+" symbol 
facing up (refer to the picture).
uCarefully close the battery compartment. If you feel 
resistance, the battery is not inserted correctly.
Do not attempt to close the battery compartment by  force. It can be damaged.
Recharging rechargeable batteries
Charge rechargeable batteries before rst use. 
uTo charge the batteries, follow the instructions in the 
charger’s user guide.
After many recharging cycles, the battery lifetime may  reduce. In this case, replace the rechargeable battery with  a new one. To do so, follow the instructions for replacing  non-rechargeable batteries.
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