User manual SIEMENS PURE 500

[. . . ] 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. [. . . ] If you hear an acoustic signal or experience low amplification power, replace the battery. 9 Handling of standard and rechargeable batteries Inserting the battery Open the battery compartment completely using your fingernail as shown in the illustration. Make sure that the "+" symbol on the battery points up as shown in the picture Close the battery compartment. If it does not close easily, check to see if the battery was inserted properly. When the battery door is completely closed, your hearing instrument is ready for use. 10 Handling of standard and rechargeable batteries Removing the battery Open the battery compartment completely. Normally the battery drops out when the compartment is completely open. If the battery does not come out, lightly tap the instrument or use the magnet stick available as accessory to remove the battery. 11 Inserting and removing your hearing instrument Inserting and removing your hearing instrument For side recognition ask your Hearing Care Professional to apply colored markers in the battery compartment. If the marker in the battery compartment is in red, the hearing instrument is intended for the right ear. If the marker is in blue, the hearing instrument is for the left ear. Inserting your hearing instrument Turn your hearing instrument off. Hold the receiver mold / dome between your thumb and index finger and insert it carefully into the ear canal. You may find it helpful to pull your ear slightly upward or to the back. Ask your Hearing Care Professional for special care sets and further information on how to keep your hearing instruments in good condition. 18 Maintenance and care Domes and receiver molds CAUTION Risk of injury caused by incorrect use of receiver unit and domes/receiver molds. Always wear the receiver unit with a dome or receiver mold. Make sure that the dome/receiver mold is completely attached to the receiver unit. If the dome/receiver mold remains in your ear, have it removed by a medical professional. Insert the receiver unit with the dome/receiver mold carefully and not too deeply into the ear. Use the receiver unit and the dome/receiver mold only as described in this user guide. 19 Maintenance and care Your hearing instruments have one of the following ear pieces: Single dome Double dome Receiver mold Cleaning domes and receiver molds Cerumen (ear wax) on the dome/ receiver mold affects sound quality. Clean domes/ receiver molds right after taking the hearing instruments off. This way, cerumen can not dry and harden. To remove dried cerumen, moisten the soft tissue with a cerumen solvent. Dab the cerumen with the moistened tissue and wait a short period of time. 20 Maintenance and care Exchanging domes The packaging of your dome has a slot on one side to remove the dome from the receiver. [. . . ] 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. 26 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem Sound is weak Possible solution Replace empty battery. Reinsert dome/receiver mold until it fits securely. Gently close battey compartment completely. [. . . ]