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Summary of Contents for Siemens IMPACT Pro R
- Page 1 IMPACT Pro R Instructions and guidance...
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Page 2: Hearing Instrument
Your IMPACT Pro R hearing instrument Features 1 Receiver Unit 2 Click Dome 3 Battery compartment 4 Push Button 5 Microphone Cover 6 Click Mould 7 Grid 8 HF-4 Wax Guard Your hearing instruments have one of the following ear pieces:... -
Page 3: Changing The Batteries
Changing the batteries Open the battery compartment Remove coloured sticker from new battery, place battery in drawer with + symbol on battery + side up. (You should only remove the protective sticker if you actually use the battery) Close battery door... -
Page 4: Low Battery Indicator
Low Battery indicator Your hearing instrument may be programmed to inform you when the battery should be replaced for best system performance. You may hear an intermittent series of beeps and/or experience low amplification power or volume. Change the battery when either of these occur. - Page 5 Inserting your hearing instrument Turn your hearing instrument off Hold the receiver with the Click Dome/Mould 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 Place your hearing instrument behind your ear Turn your hearing instrument on...
- Page 6 Removing your hearing instrument Turn your hearing instrument off Hold the Receiver Unit/Click Mould between your thumb and index finger and carefully pull it out. You may find it helpful to lightly push your ear from the back CAUTION Attach the Click Dome properly. If the Click Dome remains in the ear, have it removed by your NHS Audiologist.
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Page 7: Switching The Instrument On/Off
Switching the instrument on/off Close the battery compartment fully to switch on. Off: Press open the battery compartment to the first stop to switch off. -
Page 8: Selecting The Hearing Program
Selecting the hearing program The IMPACT Pro R can be programmed with up to 5 hearing programs which are selected with a program button. Each time the button is pressed the instrument changes to the next program, which is confirmed with beep tones. - Page 9 Optional On/Off using the program button Your IMPACT Pro R can also be programmed by your NHS Audiologist to be turned on and off using the program button. Optional Power-on delay Your hearing instrument may be equipped with a “power-on delay”...
- Page 10 Click Domes and Click Moulds Cleaning NOTICE Click Domes and Click Moulds are easily damaged when handled wrongly. Never use sharp objects for cleaning Never wash Receiver unit under a tap Never use pressure or rotating action while cleaning Do not spray cerumen solvent directly onto the Grid Do not pull the receiver out of the Click Mould...
- Page 11 Wash Click Dome under a tap and a small brush or cloth should be used to remove general wax as part of a daily routine Clean and dry Click Dome with a suitable cloth Click Domes are consumable items and should be replaced every 3 months Changing the Click Dome Please refer to the Click Dome...
- Page 12 Click Domes and Click Moulds CAUTION Risk of injury caused by incorrect use of Click Domes. Always wear the Receiver Unit with the Click Dome Make sure that the Click Dome is completely attached to the Receiver Unit If the Click Dome remains in your ear, have it removed by a medical professional Replace the Click Dome if it...
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Page 13: Handling Of The Receiver Unit
Handling of the Receiver Unit The Receiver Unit can be changed as needed by your NHS Audiologist. If you need to replace the Receiver Unit by yourself follow these directions carefully. - Page 14 Remove Receiver Unit Hold the instrument in one hand and turn the Receiver Unit with the other hand carefully to the left (45º) and remove it turn remove Attach Receiver Unit Join the instrument and a new Receiver Unit together with the Receiver Unit turned to the left (45°).
- Page 15 ™ IMPACT Pro e2e systems Optional The following section applies to binaural fittings only. Your IMPACT Pro R hearing instrument includes e2e (ear-to-ear) wireless ™ technology. The wireless functionality: Automatically adjusts both hearing instruments simultaneously to adapt to different listening situations Provides synchronisation of the hearing instrument settings.
- Page 16 NOTICE The performance of the e2e wireless system could be affected by electro-magnetic interference, such as computer monitors or halogen lamp systems controlled by a switching power supply. Move away from the source of interference if you experience difficulty. In some countries restrictions for the usage of wireless equipment exist.
- Page 17 Tek wireless enhancement Optional Your IMPACT Pro R hearing instrument can be used with the miniTek and Tek wireless enhancement system. Both devices provide a wireless connection from your IMPACT Pro R hearing instruments to your television, mobile phone, MP3 player and stereo.
- Page 18 NHS Audiologist about how you can obtain a miniTek or Tek. Further information is available on our website www.siemens.co.uk/hearing or email siemenshearing.shi.uk@siemens.com Siemens Hearing Instruments will also be offering accessories and care products. Please visit the website or call 01293 423700.
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Page 19: General Notes On Safety
General notes on safety WARNING Choking hazard posed by small parts. Keep batteries, hearing instruments and accessories out of children's reach If swallowed consult a physician or a hospital immediately If infants, small children or disabled persons need to wear hearing instruments ensure adequate supervision Check the condition and... - Page 20 NOTICE Your hearing instruments are sensitive to extreme heat, high humidity, strong magnetic fields (> 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 applying makeup, perfume, aftershave, hairspray or suntan lotion Do not wear your hearing...
- Page 21 NOTICE Batteries contain harmful substances that pollute the environment. Do not throw away batteries into household refuse Dispose batteries according to national regulations or return to your NHS Audiologist WARNING Hazard of explosion! Do not use your hearing instruments in areas where there is a danger of explosions (e.g.
- Page 22 With the CE marking, Siemens confirms that this hearing instrument fulfils all relevant European guidelines, in particular directive 93/42 EEC of the European Council applying to medical products. For the products with e2e wireless 2.0 Siemens additionally confirms compliance with the European Directive 99/5/EC (R&TTE) concerning...