Siemens Life 300 BTE - User Manual

Life 700/500/300 BTE 3 Intended use Hearing instruments are intended to improve your hearing. Diagnosis and prescription of a hearing instrument must be performed by hearing health specialists, e.g., ENT doctors, Audiologists or Hearing Care Providers. Read and follow the instructions of this user g...

4 Siemens Hearing Instruments magnetic field, a high frequency field, or X- rays. • Do not place your hearing instruments in a microwave oven. WARNING: Choking hazard posed by small parts. • Keep hearing instruments, batteries and accessories out of children‘s reach. • If swallowed, consult a physic...

6 Siemens Hearing Instruments Handling batteries • Use standard batteries in your hearing instruments. • Always use the right size batteries. • Remove the tab on your batteries on ly when you are ready to use them. • The positive (+) side of the batteries is always the smooth side. • Always keep spa...

Life 700/500/300 BTE 7 Inserting the battery • Open the batter y compartment completely using your fingernail as shown in the illustration. • Insert the proper size batter y so that the "+" symbol on the batter y aligns with the "+" marked on the batter y compartment. • Close the bat...

8 Siemens Hearing Instruments Removing the battery • Open the batter y compartment completely. • Normally the batter y drops out when the compartment is completely open. If the batter y does not come out, lightly tap the instrument or push the batter y out with a pencil as shown. Fig. 3: Removing ba...

Life 700/500/300 BTE 9 Inserting and removing hearing instruments Fig. 4: Inserting the hearing instrument Inserting • Turn your hearing instrument off. • Hold the LifeTip between your thumb and index finger and insert it carefully into the ear canal. You may find it helpful to pull your ear slightl...

10 Siemens Hearing Instruments instrument is for the right ear. If the identification mark is blue, the hearing instrument is for the left ear. Fig. 5: Identification Mark Removing • Hold the LifeTube/earmold between your thumb and index finger and carefully pull it out. You may find it helpful to l...

12 Siemens Hearing Instruments instrument on with an automatic delay, so that you may insert the hearing instrument without experiencing unpleasant feedback (whistling). The delay can be programmed by your Audiologist or Hearing Care Provider to be 6, 12, or 18 second s. e2e wireless ® 2.0 Your hear...

Life 700/500/300 BTE 13 The performance of e2e wireless 2.0 may be affected by electromagnetic interference – e.g., from a computer monitor or halogen lamp system controlled by a switching power supply. Move away from the source of interference if you experience difficulty. Maintenance and care Your...

14 Siemens Hearing Instruments • Ask your Audiologist or Hearing Care Provider for special care sets and further information on how to keep your hearing instruments in good condition. Note: Do not put the hearing instruments in water. Accessories Remote control (where provided) The wireless function...

16 Siemens Hearing Instruments Tek ™ wireless enhancement (where provided) (Life 700, Life 500 and Life 300) Your hearing instruments together with the optional Tek ™ Connect remote control will allow you to connect your hearing instruments to the growing world of technology. Via Bluetooth ® technol...

Life 700/500/300 BTE 17 Identification information Your hearing instruments have a serial number engraved on them. The location of the serial number will var y according to the style of hearing instrument you have chosen. The year of manufacture is incorporated into the serial number. Please note th...

Life 700/500/300 BTE 19 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. If you still encounter problems after tr ying these suggestions, consult your Au...

20 Siemens Hearing Instruments Technical information Operating frequencies: Fc=3.28 MHz Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Siemens Audiologische Technik GmbH could void the users authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits fo...

22 Siemens Hearing Instruments Your hearing instrument configuration Hearing instrument LEFT RIGHT Model Serial number Batter 312 312 y yes no Power on delay yes no Signal tones on off Low batter y warning on off on off Volume control limit on off on off Volume control change on off Hearing program ...