MED-EL Samba Quick Manual

Type
Quick Manual
Samba audio processor
Quick guide
The Samba Quick Guide is supposed to give you an easy to
use reference for the most common handling topics with the
Samba audio processor. Thanks to the pocket format you can
easily carry it with you at all times.
For detailed information on the intended use, indications,
contraindications, warnings and precautions of Samba, or the
complete information on its remote control, please refer to the
Samba instructions for use.
Table of contents
Samba audio processor .................... 2
Changing the battery ...................... 3
Changing the cover ....................... 4
Using the hair clip ........................ 5
The remote control ....................... 6
Siemens miniTekTM ......................... 9
Batteries .............................. 10
Basic care of Samba audio processor ......... 11
Troubleshooting ......................... 13
Samba audio processor
Attachment eyelet
for hair clip Battery compartment
Microphone openings
Interchangeable
cover
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Changing the battery
Samba
Hold Samba
between your  ngers.
First open one side
of
the battery compart-
ment, then open the
other side.
Open the battery
compartment until
the battery is
completely visible.
Turn Samba
upside-down
carefully, allowing the
battery to drop out.
Take a new battery and
remove the foil. Place the
battery in the audio
processor’s battery
compartment. Slide the
battery compartment into
the audio processor.
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Samba
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Changing the cover
Remove the battery
(see page 3). Place
Samba on an even
surface (e.g. table)
and put one  nger on
top (a). First, lift one
side of the cover (b),
then lift the other
side (c).
Remove the cover
completely and place the
new cover on Samba.
Press it down,  rstly on
the rear side (a), then on
the front side (b).
Press the sides just
below the cover and
behind the opened
battery compart-
ment together (a) to
ensure that the
cover is in the
correct position.
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a
a
a
a
b
b
c
4
Using the hair clip
Samba
Remove the cover
and the battery of
your audio
processor (see
pages 3 and 4).
Pass the attachment
eyelet under the
battery compartment
and insert it in the
small notch under the
battery compartment.
Press the eyelet down
with a small pointed
object.
Insert a battery and
reattach the cover (see
page 4). Close the battery
compartment.
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Samba
The remote control
Volume up/down
buttons
Display
Key lock switch Control button
Program change button
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4
6
Samba – remote control
Key lock switch
To prevent any accidental
operation while the remote
control is in pockets or bags,
move the key lock switch to lock
position (red color visible).
Control buttons
You can quickly access two
functions with the control
buttons on the right hand side
of the remote control.
Turn hearing instruments
on or off (mute).
Reset to default volume
and hearing program.
Program change button
Press the program change
button to switch to the next
hearing program. If you are
wearing two hearing
instruments, the hearing
program will be changed on
both instruments.
Volume up/down buttons
Press the volume up button or
the volume down button to
adjust the volume by one step.
If you are wearing two hearing
instruments, the volume will be
adapted on both instruments at
the same time.
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3
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Samba – remote control
Indicates change of volume
Indicates change of hearing program
Batteries of the remote control are low
Function of control buttons
2
1
1
2
5
Display
All actions initiated with the remote control are
immediately reected on the display.
3
4
3
4
8
Siemens miniTekTM
Samba
Alternative remote control
Wireless function of Samba is available using the
Siemens miniTekTM *.
Please refer to the appertaining user guide for
information about the miniTekTM. This user guide is
provided by the manufacturer of the respective remote
control.
* Wireless connectivity feature is available with the Siemens miniTek™, sold separately. Sivantos is not
responsible for the operation with the Samba or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards
in operation with the Samba.
9
Batteries
Samba
Samba audio processor: 1 675 zinc-air battery
Depending on the selected program, environment and duration of use, the
battery lasts approximately 3 days. The battery should be replaced regularly or
when the sound level drops off dramatically. If the battery is low, it must be
replaced when you hear a series of beeps.
Remote control: 2 AAA batteries
A low battery status of the remote control is indicated in the status bar.
10
Basic care of Samba audio processor
Samba
Follow these basic yet important care instructions to help improve the
functioning of your Samba audio processor.
Cleaning
VIBRANT MED-EL recommends to clean Samba weekly for hygienic reasons.
Only clean the outside of the device. Do not clean Samba in or under water.
Use a damp cloth to gently clean your audio processor. If necessary, use
non-abrasive household soap together with a damp cloth. Do not use
aggressive cleaning agents.
Storage
When not in use, Samba should be kept in the Samba case provided. You can
remove the battery from Samba for storage or simply open the battery door to
extend battery life.
Contact with water
Prevent water from running into the Samba via the microphone openings or
the battery compartment.
11
Samba
Drying
If you live in a humid climate or perspire heavily, the audio processor should be
placed in a drying container instead of in the Samba case when it is not worn.
Sunlight
Please store the Samba in a dry place and protect it from direct sunlight.
Refer to your instructions for use for more information about cleaning,
storage, handling and disposal of the Samba audio processor and for
maintenance instructions on the remote control.
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Troubleshooting
Samba
In case you encounter any minor technical problems, carefully follow these
steps to identify possible causes and solutions:
Check the polarity of the battery. The at side (+) must be on top.
Check if the battery is empty and needs to be replaced.
Check the audio processor for dirt or signs of damage. Gently clean any
processor parts that are dirty and wipe dry after cleaning. If any parts appear
damaged, contact your VIBRANT MED-EL representative.
Read detailed information on troubleshooting in your Samba instructions for use.
Contact your audiologist and/or your VIBRANT MED-EL representative.
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MED-EL Samba Quick Manual

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