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Real protection C-Guard ™ Innovative wax guard technology User Guide...
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Congratulations! C-Guard – The next generation wax guard With C-Guard from Siemens you have received the next generation of wax protection. The only wax guard to use the latest in wax proofing tech- nology, C-Guard effectively seals the sound outlet with a membrane barrier to protect it from cerumen and moisture.
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Easy to maintain, easy to replace Cerumen that has built up externally on your C-Guard can be easily removed with a soft tissue. For best results, it is recommended to change your C-Guard approximately every three months. Replacement is very simple. A special tool is enclosed.
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Cleaning Instruction Clean the C-Guard using a soft tissue. No other tools are required. Place a tissue around your finger and use a gentle back-and-forth cleaning motion.
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Inspection After cleaning, hold the C-Guard to a light – if light doesn’t reflect off of the C-Guard, then a replacement is necessary. It’s that simple. A replacement is also necessary, if the sound quality hasn’t improved after cleaning. o.k.
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Removal of the Old C-Guard Press and turn the removal side of the tool clockwise into the C-Guard until it stops. This action will puncture the membrane in the used C-Guard. Gently pull the used C-Guard out of the hearing instrument.
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Replacement Insertion of the New C-Guard Using a tool with a new C-Guard in place, push the large end with attached C-Guard into the sound outlet of the hearing instrument. Push firmly into place. Remove the tool. The hearing instrument is now ready for use.
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With the CE marking, Siemens confirms compliance with the European Directive 93/42/EEC concerning medical devices. 0123 Siemens Audiologische Technik GmbH Gebbertstrasse 125 91058 Erlangen Germany Order No.: A91100-M5100-1279-01-7600 Phone +49 (9131) 308-0 Printed in Germany 1016 9564 www.hearing-siemens.com 032006...