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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.
Samba audio processor ................2 Changing the battery ...................3 Changing the cover ..................4 Using the hair clip ..................5 The remote control ..................6 Siemens miniTek ..................9 Batteries ..................... 10 Basic care of Samba audio processor ............11 Troubleshooting ..................14...
Changing the battery Hold Samba between Open the battery Take a new battery and your fingers. First open compartment until the remove the foil. Place one side of the battery battery is completely the battery in the audio compartment, then visible.
Remove the cover com- Press the sides just (see page 3). Place below the cover and pletely and place the Samba on an even new cover on Samba. behind the opened surface (e.g. table) and Press it down, firstly on...
Using the hair clip Remove the battery and Insert the attachment Insert the battery and the cover of your audio eyelet in the small reattach the cover (see processor (see pages 3 notch under the battery pages 3 and 4). Close and 4).
The remote control Control buttons Key lock switch Display Program change button Volume up/down buttons...
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Key lock switch Program change button To prevent any accidental operation Press the program change button to while the remote control is in pockets switch to the next hearing program. or bags, move the key lock switch to If you are wearing two hearing instru- lock position (red color visible).
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Display All actions initiated with the remote control are immediately reflected on the display. Indicates change of volume Indicates change of hearing program Batteries of the remote control are low Function of control buttons...
* 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.
Batteries Samba audio processor: one 675 zinc-air battery Depending on the selected program, environment and duration of use, the battery lasts approximately three 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.
Cleaning 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...
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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.
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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.
Check the polarity of the battery. The Read detailed information on trouble- flat side (+) must be on top. shooting in your Samba instructions for use. Check if the battery is empty and needs to be replaced.
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