Siemens 11X0123456R Bedienungsanleitung

Custom

Hearing Instruments

User Manual

Thank you for purchasing a Siemens Hearing Instrument.

Siemens Hearing Instruments are designed to achieve the

highest in quality and reliability. We are sure that you will

be very pleased with our product.

If this Hearing Instrument is being purchased for an infant

or young child, please conﬁrm with your Audiologist or

Hearing Care Provider that it is recommended for this purpose

and to ensure appropriate supervision and use of the product.

Hearing Aid Information

Serial Number:

Left: Right:

Battery Size:

Left: Right:

Purchase Date:

Left: Right:

Dispenser Info stamped here

TABLE OF CONTENTS

2TABLE OF CONTENTS 3

Table of Contents

Getting Started

Your hearing instruments ......................... 4

Safety information ................................4

Feature card .................................... 5

Identiﬁcation information ......................... 5

Identifying the left and right hearing instrument(s)..... 9

Changing the battery............................. 9

Battery tips .................................... 11

Turning the hearing instrument on or off .............12

Inserting and removing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Inserting and removing-CIC hearing instrument....... 13

Operating Your Hearing Instrument-

Optional Features

Remote Control .................................15

Tek®...........................................16

miniTek™.......................................16

Changing the volume ............................17

Learning volume preference feature.................18

SoundLearning™feature ..........................19

Changing the program............................19

Directional microphone system.....................21

Telecoil ........................................21

AutoPhone®....................................22

AutoPhone magnet accessory ......................22

Operating Your Hearing Instrument-

Programmable Features

Wireless functionality.............................24

Push button on/off...............................26

Power on delay..................................27

Low battery indicator.............................27

Volume control alert tones ........................27

Program change alert tones........................27

Listening Tips ..........................28

Maintenance and Care ..................30

Maintenance and care ............................30

Cleaning instructions for hearing instruments

with integrated wax protection ....................31

Performance Checklist.................. 32

Health Considerations ...................33

Important Notices ......................34

Warranty and Service ...................38

GETTING STARTED

4GETTING STARTED 5

Getting Started

Your hearing instruments

Try wearing your hearing instruments and you may

once again enjoy the sounds of the environment and

conversation with your family and friends. Your decision to

purchase Siemens hearing instruments reﬂects the importance

you place on quality and reliability.

Your Siemens custom hearing instruments are designed for

comfort, performance and durability.

Please read this manual carefully to beneﬁt from all the

features of your new hearing instruments.

Safety Information

WARNING

Choking hazard posed by small parts.

 • Keephearinginstruments,batteriesandaccessoriesout

of children’s reach.

 • Ifswallowedconsultaphysicianorhospitalimmediately.

 • Ifinfants,smallchildrenormentallydisabledpersonsneed

to wear hearing instruments ensure adequate supervision.

WARNING

Risk in explosive environments, e.g. mining areas

 • Don’tuseyourhearinginstruments(andremotecontrol)

in areas where there is danger of explosions.

Please read this manual carefully to beneﬁt from all the

features of your new hearing system.

Feature card

Please refer to the feature card included with this manual.

The feature card is located at the back of this user manual

in a pocket.

The feature card contains important information about

the features in your new hearing instruments. This includes

battery size, serial number location, and features associated

with the operation of your new hearing instruments.

More information about these features is located in

the Operation section of this manual.

Identiﬁcation information

Your hearing instruments have a serial number engraved on

them. The location of the serial number is on the outside of

the hearing instrument.

GETTING STARTED

6GETTING STARTED 7

Record the serial number in the front of this manual for future

reference. Your hearing instrument was custom made and its

appearance may vary from the ones pictured.

Refer to the feature card for an explanation of the external

controls on your hearing instrument.

CIC

1. 11: year manufactured

2. X: facility code where instrument was manufactured

3. Serial number

4. L or R: left or right ear instrument

5. Color-coded dots –

 •Onaneutralcoloredhearinginstrument,areddotindicates

the right ear.

 •Onaneutralcoloredhearinginstrument,abluedotindicates

the left ear.

6. Receiver

7. Manufacturer/Distributor

8 Model

11X0123456R

xxxx

xxxx/xx

11X0123456R

32 41

865

ITE

1. 11: year manufactured

2. X: facility code where instrument

was manufactured

3. Serial number

4. L or R: left or right ear instrument

5. Manufacturer/Distributor

6. Model

XXXXX/XXX

11X123456R

2 3

Fig. 1A: ITE hearing instrument

ITC/HS

1. 11: year manufactured

2. X: facility code where instrument

was manufactured

3. Serial number

4. L or R: left or right ear instrument

5. Manufacturer/Distributor

6. Model

XXXXX XX

11X123456R

1 4

5 6

2 3

Fig. 1B: ITC/HS hearing instrument

Fig. 1C: CIC hearing instrument

Because your hearing instrument is custom made,

it’s appearance may vary from the ones pictured.

GETTING STARTED

8GETTING STARTED 9

Identifying the left and right

hearing instrument(s)

The left hearing instrument will have a blue serial number, and

the right hearing instrument will have a red serial number.

Changing the battery

Refer to the feature card or check with your Audiologist or

Hearing Care Provider to determine the battery size for your

hearing instrument.

Before using your hearing instrument, place the battery

into the battery compartment door. Using the ﬁngernail of

either your thumb or index ﬁnger, pull the tab on the battery

compartment door outward until the door swings open all

the way (Fig. 2).

Fig. 2: Opening the battery compartment

"+" Sign

Battery

compartment door

iMini

1. 11: year manufactured

2. X: facility code where instrument was manufactured

3. Serial number

4. L or R: left or right ear instrument

5. Vent

6. Receiver

7. Manufacturer/Distributor

8 Model

Record the serial number in the front of this manual for future

reference. Your hearing instrument was custom made and its

appearance may vary from the ones pictured.

Refer to the feature card for an explanation of the external

controls on your hearing instrument.

Fig. 1D: iMini™ hearing instrument

11X0123456R

XXXXX XXX

32 41

11X0123456R

XXXXX XXX

GETTING STARTED

10 GETTING STARTED 11

Place the proper size battery into the battery compartment

door, observing the correct polarity. The “+” sign on the

battery must match the “+” sign stamped on the top of the

battery compartment door (ﬁg. 3).

Gently close the battery compartment door. Avoid forcing the

door shut. If it does not close easily, check to see if the battery

was inserted properly. Once the battery is in its proper

position, your instrument is ready to operate.

Your hearing instrument may be programmed to inform you

when the battery should be replaced.

Refer to the low battery indicator information in the Operation

section (page 22) of this manual for further information.

Battery tips

• Ifabatteryisaccidentallyswallowed,seekmedical

attention immediately, or call the National Battery Hotline

collect at (202) 625-3333. Quebec residents, call le Centre

Antipoison at (800) 463-5060.

• Alwaysusetherecommendedbatterysizeforyour

hearing instrument. The battery size information for

your hearing instrument is located on the feature card.

•Removethebatteryfromyourinstrumentswhennotinuse.

This prevents possible damage from expansion or leakage of

the battery, if the instruments are not fully turned off.

•Alwayscarrysparebatteriesintheeventthatyourcurrent

battery goes dead. Place each spare battery in an individual,

non-metallic container to prevent contact with other

batteries or metal objects, such as keys or coins.

•Followyourlocalrecyclingrulesforbatterydisposal.

Fig. 3: Changing the battery

Battery

“+” Sign

GETTING STARTED

12 GETTING STARTED 13

Turning the hearing instrument on or off

To turn the hearing instrument on, insert a battery into the

hearing instrument and completely close the door.

To turn the hearing instrument off, open the battery door.

Siemens hearing instruments may also be programmed

to allow you to turn them on and off using the program

button. Refer to the Operation section (page 25) for

further information.

Inserting and removing

Hold the instrument between your thumb and index ﬁnger.

With the face of the instrument toward the outside, place the

canal portion into your ear. Gently work the instrument into

its proper position by slightly twisting until it is ﬁrmly seated.

Lightly press inward for a secure and comfortable ﬁt (ﬁg. 4).

If you have difﬁculty inserting the hearing instrument, try

pulling the ear up and back for an easier insertion.

To remove the hearing instrument, push lightly on the back

of the ear to help loosen it. Then, using your index ﬁnger,

carefully pull the hearing instrument from your ear.

Inserting and removing–CIC hearing instrument

Hold the hearing instrument between your thumb and index

ﬁnger. With the face of the hearing instrument toward the

outside, paying special attention to the removal strand to

indicate the bottom, place the hearing instrument in your

ear canal. Gently work it into its proper position by slightly

twisting until it is ﬁrmly seated.

For CICs, the instrument should sit deep in your ear canal.

Do not force it deeper than it will comfortably ﬁt.

Fig. 4: Inserting the hearing instrument Fig. 5: Proper location of the CIC hearing instrument

OPERATING YOUR HEARING INSTRUMENT-OPTIONAL FEATURES 15

GETTING STARTED

The nylon strand has been provided to allow removal of the

CIC hearing instrument. Firmly grasp its bead and slowly,

gently pull the hearing instrument out of your ear. It often

helps to push lightly on the back of your ear to loosen the

instrument. Using the removal strand, the hearing instrument

should pull out easily. If you experience difﬁculty removing

the instrument and it remains lodged in your ear, contact your

Audiologist or Hearing Care Provider immediately.

CAUTION! Do not insert any item into your ear to remove the

hearing instrument. Do not pull on the battery

compartment door to remove the instrument,

as this could cause damage to the instrument.

IN-THE-EAR FEATURE

CARD

Volume control

Learning volume preference

Program button

Directional microphone

Telecoil

AutoPhone®

ePocket®remote control

e2e wireless®

Push button on/off

Power on delay

Low battery indicator

Volume control

alert tones

Program change

alert tones

OPTIONAL FEATURES

PROGRAMS

PROGRAMMABLE

FEATURES

Program number Listening environment

Refer to the ITE User Manual for information on

Optional Features and Programmable Features.

Use the

type of

battery

shown

below

Microphone

Vent

Program button

Microphone

Volume control

Battery

compartment door

Operating Your Hearing

Instrument–Optional Features

Refer to the feature card included with this manual to

determine the optional features your hearing instrument is

equipped with. Optional features are listed on the left

column of the feature card, see below (ﬁg. 6):

Remote Control

You may have received an optional remote control with your

hearing instrument. They can be used to change the memory

and volume of your hearing system.

For further information refer to the remote control

instruction manual.

Fig. 6: FEATURE CARD

Optional features section circled

Optional

Features

OPERATING YOUR HEARING INSTRUMENT-OPTIONAL FEATURES

16 OPERATING YOUR HEARING INSTRUMENT-OPTIONAL FEATURES 17

Fig. 8: Adjusting the volume

Tek®or miniTek™Wireless Enhancement

You may have received the optional Tek® (Fig. 7A) or miniTek™

(Fig. 7B) Wireless Enhancement with your hearing instrument.

Both Tek Connect and miniTek can be used to change the

program and volume of your hearing system. In addition,

other adjustments can also be made to sound quality.

For detailed information and instructions refer to the Tek and

miniTek instruction manual or ask your Audiologist or Hearing

Care Provider.

Changing the volume

Your Siemens hearing instrument is fully automatic.

However, it may be equipped with an optional volume

control for manual adjustment.

To increase the volume, place your index ﬁnger gently against

the volume control wheel and rotate it clockwise. To reduce

the volume, rotate the wheel counterclockwise (ﬁg. 8).

Volume

control wheel

Fig. 7B: miniTek remote control

Start/end call External audio source

Increase volume

Change program

Decrease volume

Fig. 7A: Tek Connect remote control

P1 P2

MICRORIC TEK

Program buttons

Volume up Volume down

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