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- Page 1 Connevans.info Solutions to improve the quality of life DeafEquipment.co.uk This product may be purchased from Connevans Limited secure online store at www.DeafEquipment.co.uk...
- Page 2 StreamLine Mic User Guide Hearing Systems...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Content Before you start Introduction Included in package Components Getting started Charging Pairing hearing instruments Pairing your smartphone or music player Clear pairings ... - Page 4 Daily use Turning on/off Adjusting the volume Muting the hearing instrument microphones ➊ Making phone calls ➋ Listening to music ➌ Using as remote microphone ➍ Using as remote control Important safety information Personal safety Product safety ...
- Page 5 Important information Intended use Status and power indicator overview Explanation of symbols Maintenance and care Technical information Disposal information Conformance information ...
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Page 6: Before You Start
CAUTION Read this user guide thoroughly and completely and follow the safety information in this document to avoid damage or injury. Introduction StreamLine Mic uses Bluetooth * technology to provide the ® following functions. * The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by the legal manufacturer of this product is under licenses. Other... - Page 7 ➊ Headset for smartphones Sounds from your smartphone will be streamed to your hearing instruments through StreamLine Mic. Your voice is picked up by StreamLine Mic and sent to your smartphone. Read more in section "Making phone calls".
- Page 8 ➋ Headphones for music Music from your smartphone or any other Bluetooth device will be streamed to your hearing instruments through StreamLine Mic. Read more in section "Listening to music".
- Page 9 ➌ Remote microphone The voice of a chosen speaker will be transmitted wirelessly from StreamLine Mic to your hearing instruments. Read more in section "Using as remote microphone".
- Page 10 ➍ Remote control When StreamLine Mic is not streaming sound it can be used as a remote control for your hearing instruments. Read more in section "Using as remote control".
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Page 11: Included In Package
Included in package ➊ StreamLine Mic ➋ Lanyards (different lengths) ➌ Pouch ➍ USB cable for charging ➎ USB power cable and power plug (country‑specific) - Page 12 ➍...
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Page 13: Components
Components ➊ Microphones ➋ Power indicator ➌ Status indicator ➍ Clip (rotating) ➎ Multi-function button ➏ Volume buttons ➐ USB port for charging... - Page 14 ➍...
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Page 15: Getting Started
Getting started Charging StreamLine Mic is partly charged on delivery. Charge it fully before first use. When the power indicator is red you have approximately 30 minutes remaining streaming time. - Page 16 The power indicator shows the charging status: Description Battery is low Charging (StreamLine Mic is on) Charging (StreamLine Mic is off) Charging is completed (StreamLine Mic is on) Charging is completed (StreamLine Mic is off) Further information: ● Typically, a full charge takes 2 hours. ● Make sure that the power plug is easily accessible to remove it from power supply if necessary.
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Page 17: Pairing Hearing Instruments
Pairing hearing instruments Your hearing instruments need to be paired once with StreamLine Mic. After that, the pairing is saved in the hearing instruments and remembered each time they are turned on. Ensure that StreamLine Mic is off: Hold down the button until the power indicator is off. This takes approximately 6 seconds. Turn the hearing instruments off and on again: Open and close the battery compartments. If your hearing instruments do not have a battery compartment, turn them off and on as described in the hearing instrument's user guide. - Page 18 The hearing instruments are now ready for pairing. You have 3 minutes to complete the pairing. Turn on StreamLine Mic: Hold down the button until the power indicator is green . This takes approximately 3 seconds. The status indicator flashes yellow Place both hearing instruments close to StreamLine Mic (maximum distance 20 cm or 8 inch). The pairing process starts automatically. Pairing is finished when the status indicator is yellow...
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Page 19: Pairing Your Smartphone Or Music Player
Pairing your smartphone or music player Your smartphone (or music player) needs to be paired once with StreamLine Mic. After that, the connection is automatically established when StreamLine Mic is turned on and within operating distance. Hold down the and the button simultaneously until the status indicator flashes blue . This takes approximately 6 seconds. StreamLine Mic is now ready for pairing. You have 3 minutes to complete the pairing. Set your smartphone or music player to "search for other Bluetooth devices". Refer to the device's manual. - Page 20 If requested, enter the PIN "0000". Pairing is finished when the status indicator is blue Further information ● StreamLine Mic can be paired with up to eight Bluetooth devices. But only one device can be connected at a time. ● When paired with several devices: ● StreamLine Mic will connect to the first device it detects. ● To switch to another device, deactivate Bluetooth on the device(s) that you do not want to use at the moment.
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Page 21: Clear Pairings
Clear pairings To clear all pairings of StreamLine Mic with smartphones and music players: Turn off StreamLine Mic: Hold down the button until the power indicator is off. This takes approximately 6 seconds. button and the Simultaneously hold down the button and the button for 10 seconds. When the pairings are cleared, the status indicator flashes . Your hearing instruments remain paired with StreamLine Mic. -
Page 22: Daily Use
Daily use Turning on/off Turning on: Hold down the button until the power indicator green . This takes approximately 3 seconds. The status indicator flashes yellow until the hearing instruments are connected. Turning off: Hold down the button until the power indicator off. This takes approximately 6 seconds. -
Page 23: Adjusting The Volume
Adjusting the volume Shortly press to adjust the volume. Depending on your hearing instruments’ type, the volume is adjusted as follows: ● Possibility 1: While sound is being streamed, only the sound from StreamLine Mic (phone call, speech or music) is adjusted. While no sound is streamed, the volume of the hearing instruments is adjusted. ● Possibility 2: The sound from StreamLine Mic (phone call, speech or music) and the volume of the hearing instruments are adjusted together. ... -
Page 24: Muting The Hearing Instrument Microphones
Muting the hearing instrument microphones Hold down the button for 3 seconds to mute the hearing instrument microphones. Only the sound from StreamLine Mic is played in your hearing instruments. Depending on your hearing instruments’ type, you can unmute the hearing instrument microphones as follows: ● Possibility 1: Hold down the button for 3 seconds. ● Possibility 2: Shortly press This function may not be available while StreamLine Mic is used as a remote microphone. -
Page 25: Making Phone Calls
➊ Making phone calls Prerequisites: StreamLine Mic must be connected to a smartphone and it must be worn properly. Wearing StreamLine Mic properly... - Page 26 StreamLine Mic should be worn as illustrated in the pictures for best possible performance. It is important that the microphone of StreamLine Mic is pointing towards your mouth, and that StreamLine Mic is not covered by clothes etc. Maximum distance: ● Smartphone — StreamLine Mic: 10 m (33 ft) ● Hearing instruments — StreamLine Mic: 2 m (6.5 ft)
- Page 27 Receiving a call You will hear a ringtone in your hearing instruments. The status indicator flashes green To accept/end the call, shortly press or accept/end the call with your smartphone. While you are in a call, the status indicator green To reject a call, hold down the button for approximately 3 seconds.
- Page 28 Making a call When you call someone with your connected smartphone, the call is automatically streamed to your hearing instruments. While you are in a call, the status indicator is green This function is not available while StreamLine Mic is used as a remote microphone. Further information ● Voice dialing: When connected to a smartphone, double-press to activate voice dialing (if supported by the smartphone). ● For this kind of connection, StreamLine Mic uses Bluetooth's Hands‑Free Profile (HFP).
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Page 29: Listening To Music
➋ Listening to music If StreamLine Mic is connected to a music player through Bluetooth, the music will automatically be played in your hearing instruments. You do not need to operate anything on StreamLine Mic. While music is streamed, the status indicator orange Maximum distances: ● Music player — StreamLine Mic: 10 m (33 ft) ● Hearing instruments — StreamLine Mic: 2 m (6.5 ft) - Page 30 Starting/stopping music Use your smartphone or music player to start/stop the music. To stop the music, you can also shortly press on StreamLine Mic. Further information ● For this kind of connection, StreamLine Mic uses Bluetooth's Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP). ● If music is streamed from your smartphone, incoming calls are indicated while music is played.
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Page 31: Using As Remote Microphone
➌ Using as remote microphone The remote microphone function does not start automatically. You have to toggle to the remote microphone mode via the button. Wearing StreamLine Mic properly... - Page 32 The speaker should wear StreamLine Mic as illustrated in the pictures for best possible performance. It is important that the microphone is pointing towards the speaker's mouth, and that StreamLine Mic is not covered by clothes etc. Maximum distance: ● Hearing instruments — StreamLine Mic: 20 m (66 ft) Turning remote microphone on Press for approximately 3 seconds. The status indicator is magenta . A confirmation tone is played in your hearing instruments. The remote microphones are turned on. Speech from the person wearing StreamLine Mic is streamed directly to your hearing instruments.
- Page 33 (not connected to a smartphone). Further information ● When using StreamLine Mic as a remote microphone there is no connection to the smartphone. Especially incoming calls are not indicated. ● StreamLine Mic has directional microphones, i.e. microphones that catch the sound from a certain...
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Page 34: Using As Remote Control
➍ Using as remote control StreamLine Mic can also be used as a remote control for your hearing instruments: You can adjust the volume (refer to the section "Adjusting the volume"), mute the hearing instrument microphones (refer to the section "Muting the hearing instrument microphones") or change to the next hearing program (see below). Maximum distances: ● Hearing instruments — StreamLine Mic: 2 m (6.5 ft) Changing to the next hearing program Hold down the button for approximately 3 seconds. This function is not available while StreamLine Mic is used as a remote microphone. -
Page 35: Important Safety Information
Important safety information Personal safety WARNING Choking hazard! Your device contains small parts which can be swallowed. Keep hearing instruments, batteries and accessories out of reach of children and mentally disabled persons. If parts have been swallowed consult a physician or hospital immediately. - Page 36 WARNING Risk of strangulation! Ensure that the lanyard does not get entangled, e. g. in moving mechanical parts of machines. Use only the delivered breakaway lanyard. It will automatically detach when entangled. Do not use the lanyard for children under the age of twelve. WARNING Risk of electrical shock! Do not use obviously damaged devices and return them to point of sale.
- Page 37 WARNING Note that any unauthorized changes to the product may cause damage to the product or cause injury. Use only approved parts and accessories. Ask your Hearing Care Professional for support. WARNING The safety of recharging batteries using a USB connector is determined by the external equipment. When the USB connector is connected to equipment plugged into a wall outlet, this equipment should be UL approved or comply with ...
- Page 38 WARNING The safety of the use of this device when connected to external equipment (via auxiliary input cable, via USB cable, or directly), is determined by the external equipment. When connected to external equipment plugged into a wall outlet, this equipment must comply with IEC 60065, IEC 60950 or other equivalent safety standards.
- Page 39 WARNING Risk of explosion when the rechargeable battery is handled wrong. Do not short circuit, pierce, crush or disassemble the rechargeable battery. Do not place it in oven or fire. Do not immerse it in water. Charge the rechargeable battery between 0 °C and 45 °C. To repair or exchange the rechargeable battery, return the device to your Hearing Care Professional.
- Page 40 WARNING Active implants Caution must be taken with active implants. If you have an active implant, contact the manufacturer of your implanted device for information about the risk of disturbance. WARNING This device may interfere with measuring and electronic equipment. Do not use your device on airplanes or areas where sensitive or life‑supporting electronic equipment is used.
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Page 41: Product Safety
WARNING Risk of explosion! Do not use your device in explosive atmospheres (e. g. in mining areas). Product safety NOTICE Protect your devices from extreme heat. Do not expose them to direct sunlight. NOTICE Protect your devices from high humidity. - Page 42 NOTICE Do not dry your devices in the microwave oven. NOTICE Different types of strong radiation, e. g. during X‑ray or MRI head examinations, may damage devices. Do not use the devices during these or similar procedures. Weaker radiation, e. g. from radio equipment or airport security, does not damage the devices.
- Page 43 In some countries restrictions for the usage of wireless equipment exist. Refer to local authorities for further information. NOTICE Your devices are designed to comply with international standards on electromagnetic compatibility but interference with nearby electronic devices could occur. In this case, move away from the source of interference.
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Page 44: Important Information
Important information Intended use This device is intended as a wireless receiver and transmitter of sound between hearing instruments and the surrounding environment, including speech and wireless audio devices. This device also enables wearers of wireless hearing instruments to control the functionality of their hearing instruments. It is intended to be used by children (> 36 months) and adults together with their hearing instruments. -
Page 45: Status And Power Indicator Overview
Status and power indicator overview Status indicator Description Flashing yellow Searching for hearing instruments. Yellow Idle mode: Connected to hearing instruments. Not connected to a smartphone or other device. Flashing blue StreamLine Mic is visible to a smartphone for pairing purpose. - Page 46 Description Blue Phone mode: Connected to a smartphone. Flashing green Incoming call. Green In a call. Orange Streaming music. Magenta Remote microphone mode.
- Page 47 Description Flashing magenta Reconnecting remote microphone. Power indicator Description Battery is low. Flashing green Charging while turned on.
- Page 48 Description Green fades off Charging is completed and StreamLine Mic is turned on. Green Turned on, not charging. Flashing orange Charging while turned off. Orange Charging is completed and StreamLine Mic is turned off.
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Page 49: Explanation Of Symbols
Explanation of symbols Symbols used in this document Points out a situation that could lead to serious, moderate, or minor injuries. Indicates possible property damage. Advice and tips on how to handle your device better. Symbols on the device or packaging CE compliance label, confirms compliance with certain European Directives, refer to section "Conformance information". - Page 50 Symbols on the device or packaging EMC and radio communications compliance label Australia, refer to section "Conformance information". Indicates the legal manufacturer of the device. Do not dispose of the device with general domestic waste. Read more in section "Disposal information". Read and follow the instructions in the user guide.
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Page 51: Maintenance And Care
Maintenance and care NOTICE Do not put your device in water! Do not clean your device with alcohol or benzine. Clean the device as necessary with a soft tissue. Avoid abrasive cleaning liquids with additives such as citric acids, ammonia, etc. -
Page 52: Technical Information
Technical information Compatible hearing instruments StreamLine Mic works with our specific wireless hearing instruments. Your Hearing Care Professional will advise you on the compatible models. Operating, transport, and storage conditions Operating conditions Temperature 5 to 40 °C (41 to 104 °F) Relative humidity 15 to 93 %, non‑condensing... - Page 53 During extended periods of transport and storage, please observe the following conditions: Transport and Storage Temperature ‑20 to 70 °C (‑4 to 158 °F) WARNING Risk of injury, fire or explosion during shipment. Ship StreamLine Mic according to local regulations. For other parts, such as hearing instruments, other conditions may apply.
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Page 54: Disposal Information
Technical data of the power supply Input voltage: 100‑240 V AC Input current: max. 0.2 A at 100 V AC Input frequency: 47‑63 Hz Output voltage: 5 V DC Output current: max. 1 A Disposal information Recycle devices, accessories and packaging according to local regulations. -
Page 55: Conformance Information
The CE mark indicates conformity with the following European directives: ● 93/42/EEC concerning medical devices ● 2014/53/EU RED concerning radio equipment ● 2011/65/EU RoHS concerning the restriction of hazardous substances The full text of the declaration of conformity can be obtained from www.signia-hearing.com/doc. Wireless functionality This device contains a radio transceiver using Bluetooth EDR, Bluetooth low energy (BLE) and a proprietary short range radio technology all working at... - Page 56 2.4 GHz. The 2.4 GHz radio transmitter is weak and always below 17 dBm e.i.r.p. in total radiated power. This device complies with international standards concerning radio transmitters, electro-magnetic compatibility and human exposure. FCC and ISED compliance information can be found on the back of the device. The ACMA compliance mark indicates conformity with the electromagnetic interference standards set by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA). Devices with the FCC marking comply with the standards of the FCC regarding electromagnetic interference.
- Page 57 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES‑003. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with ISED's licence‑exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: ● This device may not cause harmful interference, and ● this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a ...
- Page 58 residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: ● Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. ● Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Page 59 ● Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. ● Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. FCC caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
- Page 61 Legal Manufacturer Signia GmbH Henri‑Dunant‑Strasse 100 91058 Erlangen Germany Phone +49 9131 308 0 Document No. 03384-99T02-7600 EN Order/Item No. 109 520 25 0123 Master Rev02, 01.2018 © 01.2018, Signia GmbH. All rights reserved www.signia-hearing.com...
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