Siemens REFLEX DP Instructions And Guidance

Siemens
e2e wireless
Audiologische Technik GmbH
Gebbertstrasse 125
for REFLEX e2e systems
D-91058 Erlangen
Germany
Represented in the UK by:
optional
Siemens Hearing Instruments
Alexandra House The following section applies to
Newton Road
binaural fittings only.
Manor Royal, Crawley
Unique to your REFLEX DP hearing
West Sussex RH10 9TT
United Kingdom system is the e2e (ear-to-ear) wireless
www.siemens.co.uk/hearing
technology. The wireless functionality:
• automatically adjusts the system to
With the CE marking, Siemens confirms that
change both hearing instruments
this hearing instrument fulfils all relevant
simultaneously to adapt to different
European guidelines, in particular directive
93/42 ECC of the European Council applying to listening situations.
medical products.
• provides synchronisation of the
Our quality management system, certified by settings in the system. If you change
an independent authority, assures consistently
the volume or program on one
high product quality and reliability to the
instrument, the other is
customer.
automatically changed.
According to EU guidelines for disposal read the
Your hearing instrument specialist can
"disposal information" brochure.
activate the wireless functionality of
your hearing system.
™ Children's safety device
for the battery
NOTE
The performance of the e2e wireless This special feature prevents children
could be affected by electro-magnetic from unintentionally removing the
interference, such as computer battery.
monitor or halogen lamp systems
™
Press open the battery compartment to
controlled by a switching power
the first stop to switch off, do not
supply. Move away from the source
open the battery door fully.
of interference if you experience
difficulty.
Using a pointed tool, push the pin to
the right to lock the battery door and
to the left to unlock.
Using the telephone
Automatic telephone program Note:
With AutoPhone functionality, your When magnets are properly cared for,
You can also select the telephone
REFLEX DP will automatically switch to program manually by using the they are safe to use and can last a
the telephone program when you program push button. lifetime. However, the following
hold a hearing instrument-compatible guidelines should be followed while
Your NHS Audiologist will program
telephone handset near to your using these magnets:
your hearing system to your individual
REFLEX DP. When you are finished
requirements. 1) Take care not to set magnets near
speaking on the phone and you move
computers, colour monitors,
the telephone handset away from the
television sets, floppy discs,
hearing instrument, it will
video/audio tape and other
automatically return to the previously
electronic equipment;
used hearing program.
2) Magnets can pose risk to
electronics and magnetic storage
media e.g. credit cards when
placed in close proximity;
3) Magnets may interfere with the
operation of pacemakers, magnetic
valves, etc.
4) Keep magnets away from reach of
children. If swallowed, consult your
physician.
General notes on safety
WARNING ATTENTION IN CASE OF
INSTRUMENT FAILURE
Protect against dampness, moisture,
Connect the audio
overheating and damage.
• Is the instrument switched on?
input only to
• Is the battery inserted?
equipment which
Remove your hearing instrument
• Is the battery run down?
conforms with the
before:
• Is the battery compartment closed?
safety requirements of
• showering/bathing and when
• Is the sound opening in the ear
IEC 65/BS EN 60065.
using hairspray
mould clogged with wax?
• coming into contact with strong
Audio adaptor magnetic fields (e.g. MRI scanners)
including plug CARE
• undergoing an X-ray examination
Clean the earmould regularly to
WARNING
remove built up ear wax.
Keep batteries away from children!
Batteries must not be swallowed.
ATTENTION
Remove the batteries when the
instrument is not in use over a
prolonged period. Replace leaking
batteries without delay.
REFLEX DP
Instructions and guidance