ampli-easy B 13P 1E1
User Guide
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Content
Welcome 4
Your hearing inruments 5
Inrument type 5
Getting to know your hearing inruments 5
Components and names 6
Controls 8
Settings 9
Batteries 11
Battery size and handling tips 11
Replacing batteries 12
Daily use 14
Turning on and o 14
Inserting and removing the hearing inruments 15
Adjuing the volume 19
Changing the hearing program 19
Locking the controls (optional) 20
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Special liening situations 21
On the phone 21
Audio induction loops 22
Audio input (FM syem) 23
Maintenance and care 25
Hearing inruments 25
Ear pieces, earhooks and tubes 26
Professional maintenance 30
Further information 31
Safety information 31
Symbols used in this document 31
Troubleshooting 31
Country-specic information 34
Service and warranty 35
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Welcome
Thank you for choosing our hearing inruments 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 underand the advantages and
greater quality of life your hearing inruments oer.
To receive the mo benet from your hearing inruments,
it is recommended that you wear them every day, all day.
This will help you get adjued to them.
CAUTION
It is important to read this user guide and the safety
manual thoroughly and completely. Follow the safety
information to avoid damage or injury.
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Your hearing inruments
This user guide describes optional features that
your hearing inruments may or may not have.
Ask your Hearing Care Professional to indicate the
features that are valid for your hearing inruments.
Inrument type
Your hearing inruments are BTE (Behind-The-Ear)
models. A tube delivers the sound from the hearing
inrument into the ear. The inruments are not intended
for children under the age of 3 years or persons with a
developmental age of under 3 years.
Getting to know your hearing inruments
It is recommended to familiarize yourself with your new
hearing inruments. With the inruments in your hand try
using the controls and note their location on the inrument.
This will make it easier for you to feel and press the controls
while wearing the hearing inruments.
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If you have problems pressing the controls of your
hearing inruments while wearing them, you can ask
your Hearing Care Professional whether a remote
control option is available.
Components and names
➊ Ear piece
➋ Adapter for ear piece
➌ Tube for earhook
➍ Earhook
➎ Microphone openings
➏ Push button (control)
➐ Rocker switch (control)
➑ Battery compartment
(on / o switch)
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Ear pieces and tubes
Ear pieces
Standard ear pieces Size
Cuom-made ear pieces
Examples:
You can easily exchange the andard ear pieces.
Read more in section "Maintenance and care".
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Controls
With the controls you can, for example, adju the volume
or switch hearing programs. Your hearing inruments have
a push button and a rocker switch.
Your Hearing Care Professional has programmed your
desired functions to the controls.
Push button function L R
Press briey:
Program change
Press long:
Standby / turn on
L = Left, R = Right
Rocker switch function L R
Press briey:
Volume up / down
L = Left, R = Right
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Push button and rocker switch function L R
Lock / Unlock the controls
Read more in section "Locking the controls".
L = Left, R = Right
Settings
Hearing programs
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Read more in section "Changing the hearing program".
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Features
Power-on delay enables while-free insertion
of hearing inruments.
Read more in section "Turning on and o".
A telecoil is built into the inrument, so it can
connect with audio induction loops.
Read more in section "Audio induction loops".
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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
zzAlways use the correct battery size for your hearing
inruments.
zzRemove the batteries if you intend not to use the
hearing inruments for several days.
zzAlways carry spare batteries.
zzRemove empty batteries immediately and follow your
local recycling rules for battery disposal.
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Replacing batteries
Removing the battery:
XzOpen the battery compartment.
XzUse the magnet ick to pull out the
battery. The magnet ick is available
as an accessory.
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Inserting the battery:
XzIf the battery has a protective lm, remove it
only when you are ready to use the battery.
XzInsert the battery with the "+" symbol
facing up (refer to the picture).
XzCarefully close the battery compartment. If you
feel resiance, the battery is not inserted correctly.
Do not attempt to close the battery compartment by force.
It can be damaged.
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Daily use
Turning on and o
You have the following options to turn your hearing
inruments on or o.
Via battery compartment:
XzTurning on: Close the battery compartment.
The default volume and hearing program are set.
XzTurning o: Open the battery compartment fully.
Via push button:
XzTurning on or o: Press and hold the push button
for several seconds. Refer to section "Controls" for
the settings of your controls.
After turning on, the previously used volume and
hearing program remain set.
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When wearing the hearing inruments, an alert tone can
indicate when an inrument is being turned on or o.
When the power-on delay is activated, the hearing
inruments turn on after a delay of several seconds.
During this time you can insert the hearing inruments
into your ears without experiencing unpleasant feedback
whiling.
The "power-on delay" can be activated by your Hearing
Care Professional.
Inserting and removing the hearing inruments
Your hearing inruments have been ne-tuned for
your right and left ear. Colored markers indicate
the side:
zzred marker = right ear
zzblue marker = left ear
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Inserting a hearing inrument:
XzHold the tube close to the ear piece.
XzCarefully push the ear piece into
the ear canal ➊.
XzTwi it slightly until it sits well.
Open and close your mouth to
avoid accumulation of air in the
ear canal.
XzLift the hearing inrument and
slide it over the top of your ear ➋.
CAUTION
Risk of injury!
XzInsert the ear piece carefully and not too deeply
into the ear.
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zzIt may be helpful to insert the right hearing
inrument with the right hand and the left
hearing inrument with the left hand.
zzIf you have problems inserting the ear piece,
use the other hand to gently pull your earlobe
downwards. This opens the ear canal and eases
insertion of the ear piece.
The optional retention rand helps to securely retain the
ear piece in your ear. To position the retention rand:
XzBend the retention rand and position
it carefully into the bottom of the bowl
of your ear (refer to the picture).
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Removing a hearing inrument:
XzLift the hearing inrument and
slide it over the top of your ear ➊.
XzHold the tube close to the
ear piece and pull the ear piece
out carefully ➋.
CAUTION
Risk of injury!
XzIn very rare cases the ear piece could remain in
your ear when removing the hearing inrument.
If this happens, have the ear piece removed by
a medical professional.
Clean and dry your hearing inruments after usage.
Read more in section "Maintenance and care".
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Adjuing the volume
Your hearing inruments automatically adju the volume
to the liening situation.
XzIf you prefer manual volume adjument, press the
rocker switch briey.
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 liening situation, your hearing
inruments automatically adju their sound.
Your hearing inruments may also have several hearing
programs which allow you to change the sound, if needed.
An optional signal tone can indicate the program change.
XzTo change the hearing program, press the push
button briey.
Refer to section "Controls" for the setting of your controls.
Refer to section "Settings" for a li of your hearing
programs.
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Locking the controls (optional)
To prevent any accidental operation you can lock the
controls. When the controls are locked, both push button
and rocker switch are disabled.
XzTo lock the controls, press the top of the rocker switch
and hold it. Simultaneously press the push button on
the same hearing inrument for 3 seconds.
XzTo unlock the controls, press the bottom of the
rocker switch and hold it. Simultaneously press the
push button on the same hearing inrument for
3 seconds.
Whether this function is congured for your hearing
inruments is lied in section "Controls".
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