Pure 13 BT primax User Guide | Master
Content Welcome 4 Your hearing instruments Instrument type Getting to know your hearing instruments Components and names Controls Settings 5 5 6 6 8 9 Batteries Battery size and handling tips Replacing batteries 10 10 11 Daily use 12 Turning on and off 12 Inserting and removing the hearing instruments 14 Adjusting the volume 18 Changing the hearing program 19 Further adjustments (optional) 19 Special listening situations On the phone Audio streaming and
Maintenance and care Hearing instruments Ear pieces Professional maintenance 22 22 23 25 Further information Safety information Accessories Symbols used in this document Troubleshooting Country-specific information Service and warranty 26 26 26 26 27 28 31 3
Welcome Thank you for choosing our hearing instruments to accompany you through everyday life. Like anything new, it may take you a little time to become familiar with them. This guide, along with support from your Hearing Care Professional, will help you understand the advantages and greater quality of life your hearing instruments offer. To receive the most benefit from your hearing instruments, it is recommended that you wear them every day, all day. This will help you get adjusted to them.
Your hearing instruments This user guide describes optional features that your hearing instruments may or may not have. Ask your Hearing Care Professional to indicate the features that are valid for your hearing instruments. Instrument type Your hearing instruments are a RIC (Receiver-in-Canal) model. The receiver is placed within the ear canal and connected to the instrument via a receiver cable.
Getting to know your hearing instruments It is recommended to familiarize yourself with your new hearing instruments. With the instruments in your hand try using the controls and note their location on the instrument. This will make it easier for you to feel and press the controls while wearing the hearing instruments. If you have problems pressing the controls of your hearing instruments while wearing them, you can use a remote control to control your instruments.
You can use the following standard ear pieces: Standard ear pieces Size Click Sleeve (vented or closed) Click Dome™ single (open or closed) Click Dome semi-open Click Dome double You can easily exchange the standard ear pieces. Read more in section "Maintenance and care".
Controls With the rocker switch you can, for example, adjust the volume or switch hearing programs. Your Hearing Care Professional has programmed your desired functions to the rocker switch.
Settings Hearing programs 1 2 3 4 5 6 Read more in section "Changing the hearing program". Features Power-on delay enables whistle-free insertion of hearing instruments. Read more in section "Turning on and off". The tinnitus therapy feature generates a sound to distract you from your tinnitus.
Batteries When the battery is low the sound becomes weaker or you will hear an alert signal. The battery type will determine how long you have to replace the battery. Battery size and handling tips Ask your Hearing Care Professional for recommended batteries. Battery size: 13 ● Always use the correct battery size for your hearing instruments. ● Remove the batteries if you intend not to use the hearing instruments for several days. ● ● Always carry spare batteries.
Replacing batteries Removing the battery: X Open the battery compartment. X Use the magnet stick to pull out the battery. The magnet stick is available as an accessory. Inserting the battery: X If the battery has a protective film, remove it only when you are ready to use the battery. X Insert the battery with the "+" symbol facing up (refer to the picture). X Carefully close the battery compartment. If you feel resistance, the battery is not inserted correctly.
Daily use Turning on and off You have the following options to turn your hearing instruments on or off. Via battery compartment: X Turning on: Close the battery compartment. The default volume and hearing program are set. X Turning off: Open the battery compartment to the first catch. Via rocker switch: X Turning on or off: Press and hold the rocker switch for several seconds. Refer to section "Controls" for the settings of the rocker switch.
into your ears without experiencing unpleasant feedback whistling. The "power-on delay" can be activated by your Hearing Care Professional.
Inserting and removing the hearing instruments Your hearing instruments have been fine-tuned for your right and left ear. Colored markers indicate the side: ● ● red marker = right ear blue marker = left ear Inserting a hearing instrument: X For Click Sleeves, take care that the bend of the Click Sleeve is in line with the bend of the receiver cable.
X Hold the receiver cable at the bend closer to the ear piece. X Carefully push the ear piece in the ear canal ➊. X Twist it slightly until it sits well. Open and close your mouth to avoid accumulation of air in the ear canal. X Lift the hearing instrument and slide it over the top of your ear ➋. CAUTION Risk of injury! X Insert the ear piece carefully and not too deeply into the ear.
The optional retention strand helps to securely retain the ear piece in your ear. To position the retention strand: X Bend the retention strand and position it carefully into the bottom of the bowl of your ear (refer to the picture).
Removing a hearing instrument: X Lift the hearing instrument and slide it over the top of your ear ➊. X If your hearing instrument is equipped with a custom shell or a Click Mold, remove it by pulling the small removal cord toward the back of your head. X For all other ear pieces: Grip the receiver in the ear canal with two fingers and pull it carefully out ➋. Do not pull the receiver cable.
Adjusting the volume Your hearing instruments automatically adjust the volume to the listening situation. X If you prefer manual volume adjustment, press the rocker switch. Refer to section "Controls" for the setting of the rocker switch. An optional signal tone can indicate the volume change. Once the maximum or minimum volume has been reached, you may hear an optional signal tone.
Changing the hearing program Depending on the listening situation, your hearing instruments automatically adjust their sound. Your hearing instruments may also have several hearing programs which allow you to change the sound, if needed. An optional signal tone can indicate the program change. X To change the hearing program, press the rocker switch. Refer to section "Controls" for the setting of the rocker switch. Refer to section "Settings" for a list of your hearing programs.
Special listening situations On the phone When you are on the phone, hold the telephone receiver slightly above your ear. The hearing instrument and telephone receiver have to be aligned. Turn the receiver slightly so that the ear is not completely covered. Telephone program You may prefer a certain volume when using the phone. Ask your Hearing Care Professional to configure a telephone program. X Switch to the telephone program whenever you are on the phone.
Audio streaming and control with iPhone Your hearing instruments are Made for iPhone hearing instruments. This means you can get phone calls and listen to music from your iPhone directly into your hearing instruments. And you can control your hearing instruments with the myControl App. For more information about compatible iOS devices, pairing, audio streaming and other useful functions, contact your Hearing Care Professional. Airplane mode In areas where the use of Bluetooth technology is not allowed (e.
Maintenance and care To prevent damage it is important that you take care of your hearing instruments and follow a few basic rules, which will soon become a part of your daily routine. Hearing instruments Drying and storage X Dry your hearing instruments overnight. X Ask your Hearing Care Professional for recommended drying products.
X Ask your Hearing Care Professional for recommended cleaning products, special care sets, or more information on how to keep your hearing instruments in good condition. Ear pieces Cleaning Cerumen (ear wax) may accumulate on the ear pieces. This may affect sound quality. Clean the ear pieces daily. For all types of ear pieces: X Clean the ear piece right after removal with a soft and dry tissue. This prevents that cerumen becomes dry and hard.
Exchanging Exchange standard ear pieces approximately every three months. Replace them sooner if you notice cracks or other changes. The procedure for exchanging standard ear pieces depends on the type of ear piece. In section "Components and names", your Hearing Care Professional has marked your type of ear piece. Exchanging Click Domes X To remove the old Click Dome, use the removal tool or follow the instructions on the packaging of the Click Domes. Be careful not to pull the receiver cable.
Exchanging Click Sleeves X Turn the Click Sleeve inside out. X Grasp the Click Sleeve and the receiver (not the receiver cable) with your fingers and pull the Click Sleeve off. X Take particular care that the new Click Sleeve clicks noticeably in place. Professional maintenance Your Hearing Care Professional can perform a thorough professional cleaning and maintenance. Custom-made ear pieces and wax filters should be exchanged as needed by your Hearing Care Professional.
Further information Safety information For more safety information, refer to the safety manual supplied with the device. Accessories You can use the myControl App for convenient remote control of your hearing instruments. The app also allows you to deactivate signal tones, to create individual sound profiles and many more functions. You can also use a remote control. Consult your Hearing Care Professional for further information.
Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPhone may affect wireless performance. Troubleshooting Problem and possible solutions Sound is weak. ● ● ● Increase the volume. Replace the empty battery. Clean or exchange the ear piece. ● ● ● Reinsert the ear piece until it fits securely. Decrease the volume. Clean or exchange the ear piece.
Problem and possible solutions Hearing instrument does not work. ● ● ● ● ● Turn the hearing instrument on. Gently close the battery compartment completely. Replace the empty battery. Make sure the battery is inserted correctly. Power-on delay is active. Wait several seconds and check again. Consult your Hearing Care Professional if you encounter further problems.
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Risk mitigations (for internal use only) M18_1/2 | replace battery..........................................................11 M31_2/3, M48_2/3, M95-2/3 | not too deeply............................15 M31_3/3, M48_3/3, M89_2/2, M95_3/3 | remain in ear | HI.......17 M44_1/2 | sound is weak...........................................................27 M44_2/2 | sound is distorted......................................................27 M49 | ask HCP................................................................
Service and warranty Serial numbers Instrument Receiver unit Left: Right: Service dates 1: 4: 2: 5: 3: 6: Warranty Date of purchase: Warranty period in months: Your Hearing Care Professional 31
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