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- Page 1 Nitro BTE User Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Content Content Your Nitro hearing instrument Intended use General notes on safety Handling batteries Inserting and removing your hearing instrument Turning your hearing instrument on and off Changing the hearing program Changing the volume Audio input Telephoning e2e wireless 2.0 Maintenance and care Accessories Troubleshooting tips... - Page 3 Introduction Introduction Dear customer, Congratulations! You have selected a hearing instrument from Siemens. This hearing instrument was individually designed for your hearing impairment and is fitted spe- cially to your personal hearing profile. These instructions, together with guidance from your Hearing Care Professional, will help you understand how your new hearing instrument works.
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Page 4: Your Nitro Hearing Instrument
Your Nitro hearing instrument Your Nitro hearing instrument Nitro SP (battery type: 675) ① Earhook ⑥ Program button with on/off function ② Microphone openings ⑦ Audio input ③ Volume control with on/off function ⑧ Battery compartment ④ LED ⑨ Typeplates ⑤... -
Page 5: Intended Use
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 and to protect the hearing instruments from damage. -
Page 6: General Notes On Safety
General notes on safety General notes on safety 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. - Page 7 General notes on safety WARNING Choking hazard posed by small parts. If infants, small children or mentally disabled persons need to wear hearing instruments ensure adequate supervision. Check the integrity of the hearing instruments regularly. Ensure that your child does not detach the hear- ...
- Page 8 General notes on safety 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. NOTICE Leaking batteries damage the hearing instruments. Turn the hearing instruments off when not in ...
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Page 9: Handling Batteries
Handling batteries Handling batteries 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 batter- ies is always the smooth side. original size Always keep spare batteries with ... - Page 10 Handling batteries Inserting the battery Open the battery compartment com- pletely using your fingernail as shown in the illustration. Insert the proper size battery. Make sure that the "+" symbol on the battery points up as shown in the picture.
- Page 11 Handling batteries Removing the battery Open the battery compartment com- pletely. 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.
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Page 12: Inserting And Removing Your Hearing Instrument
Inserting and removing your hearing instrument Inserting and removing your hearing instrument Ask your Hearing Care Professional to apply colored typeplates for side recognition. If the typeplate of your hearing instrument is in red, the hearing instrument is intended for the right ear. If the typeplate is in blue, the hearing instrument is for the left ear. -
Page 13: Turning Your Hearing Instrument On And Off
Inserting and removing your hearing instrument Turning your hearing instrument on and off Via battery compartment Close the battery compartment completely to turn the hearing instrument on. Open the battery compartment downward to the first stop to turn the hearing instrument off. Via program button Press the program button for about 2 seconds to turn ... - Page 14 Inserting and removing your hearing instrument Checking the hearing instrument's performance The LED shows whether the hearing instruments work properly. The LED shines constantly. The hearing instruments are switched on and sufficient battery power is available. The LED ist off. ...
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Page 15: Changing The Hearing Program
Changing the hearing program Changing the hearing program Via program button Your hearing instruments offer up to 5 hearing programs for specific listening environments. Each time you press the program button, your hearing instruments switch to the next program, confirming each change with an acoustic signal. -
Page 16: Changing The Volume
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. -
Page 17: Audio Input
Audio input Audio input Your hearing instrument is equipped with an audio input. Together with an audio shoe it enables the connection between the hearing instrument and e. g. an FM system, mp3 player, television or an infrared device. This way the sound is coming directly from the sound source. - Page 18 Audio input Attaching the audio shoe Open the battery compartment ①. Open the audio shoe cover ②. Close the battery compartment. Align the contacts of the audio shoe with the contacts of the hearing instrument. Slide the audio shoe over the ...
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Page 19: Telephoning
Telephoning Telephoning Hold a telephone near your hearing instrument (*). The hearing instrument automatically switches to the telephone program. Move the telephone away from your hearing instru- ment. The hearing instrument switches back to the previously used program. You can also select the telephone program manually by using the program button. - Page 20 Telephoning 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. WARNING Magnets may interfere with the operation of life supporting systems (e. g. pacemakers, magnetic valves).
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Page 21: E2E Wireless 2.0
e2e wireless 2.0 e2e wireless 2.0 Your hearing instruments are equipped with e2e (ear-to-ear) wireless 2.0 technology. The performance of the wireless function may be affected by electromagnetic interference – e.g. from a computer monitor or fluorescent lamp system. Move away from the source of interference if ... -
Page 22: Maintenance And Care
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 your hearing instruments ... -
Page 23: Accessories
Accessories Accessories SafeFit Kit Your Hearing Care Professional can convert this hearing instrument to be child proof. The child proof version of the hearing instrument: does not have a program button. ■ has a typeplate that can not be detached by a child. ■... - Page 24 Accessories Remote control 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.
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Page 25: Troubleshooting Tips
Troubleshooting tips Troubleshooting tips Your hearing instruments are extremely reliable devices. Should a problem occur, it can usually be corrected quickly. Use these troubleshooting tips to resolve simple issues. Problem Possible solution Sound is weak. Replace empty battery. Clean earmold. Increase volume. -
Page 26: Technical Information
Technical information Technical information Siemens Nitro 300 SP, Nitro 700 SP Siemens Nitro 301 SP, Nitro 701 SP FCC ID: SGI-WL002BTE IC: 267AB-WL002 Operating frequencies: F =3.28 MHz N14203 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Changes or modifications made to this equipment not ex- pressly approved by SAT GmbH for compliance may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment. - Page 27 Technical information uses and 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 recep- tion, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the...
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Page 28: Disposal Information
With the CE marking Siemens confirms compliance with the European Directive 93/42/EEC concerning medical devices. For the products with e2e wireless 2.0 Siemens addition- ally confirms compliance with the European Directive 99/5/EC (R&TTE) concerning radio and telecommunica- tions terminal equipment. -
Page 29: Your Hearing Instrument Configuration
Your hearing instrument configuration Your hearing instrument configu- ration Hearing instrument LEFT RIGHT Model Serial number Battery □ yes □ no Power-on delay □ yes □ no □ yes □ no Volume control □ yes □ no □ yes □ no Program button □... - Page 32 © Siemens AG, 12.2011 · ANR Document No. A91SAT-00944-99T3-7600 Order/Item No. 105 970 12 Printed in Germany Siemens Audiologische Technik GmbH Gebbertstrasse 125 91058 Erlangen Germany Phone +49 9131 308 0 www.siemens.com /hearing...