Manufacturer: Phonak AG Laubisrütistrasse 28 8712 Stäfa Switzerland www.audeoworld.com 029-3119-02/V1.
3 Congratulations on your purchase of Audéo Perfect Fit Earphones from Phonak, the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of hearing systems. Audéo Perfect Fit Earphones are more than just earphones – they are a lifestyle accessory for music lovers. This innovation combines trend-setting design with exceptional wearing comfort and top sound quality with phenomenal performance. Find out more at www.audeoworld.com Please read this manual carefully before using your earphones.
5 Index 1. Package content 1.1. Product description 2. Important information 2.1. Warnings 2.2. Information on product safety 3. Technical specifications 4. How to use Audéo PFE 4.1. Ear tips 4.2. Wearing the earphones 4.3. Acoustic filters 4.4. Microphone & volume control 5. Maintenance 6. Certification 7. Limited warranty Reduced volume or no sound? The acoustic filters might be blocked. Please replace the filters (for details see page 18).
6 1. Package content a. Audéo PFE 132 with microphone & volume control b. Filter box with 2 sets of exchangeable acoustic filters (gray and black) & changing tool c. Silicone ear tips, size S, M, L d. ComplyTM Foam Tips, size M e. Cleaning tool for ear tips f. Perfect Fit silicone ear guides g.
8 9 1.1. Product description 2. Important information Do not use this product in any way other than described in this manual. Cable I Silicone ear tips or ComplyTM Foam Tips Sound tube Microphone Volume control Multifunction button 2.1. Warnings Since the earphones block out ambient noise, never use them while operating machinery or driving any kind of vehicle, walking, cycling or during any other activity where failure to hear outside sounds or alerts can be dangerous.
10 Prevention of hearing loss Caution: Permanent hearing loss may occur if earphones are used at high volumes for prolonged periods of time. Note: For France, these earphones have been tested to comply with the Sound Pressure Level requirement stipulated in French article L.5232-1. In order to protect your hearing, we recommend the following: Always listen to the lowest possible volume for limited periods of time.
12 3. Technical specifications Frequency response: 5 Hz–17 kHz Sensitivity: Gray filter 109 dBSPL/mW, 1 kHz Black filter 107 dBSPL/mW, 1kHz Nominal impedance: 32 ohm Weight: 14g/0.5oz Plug with mic: 3.5 mm 4 pole jack Cable length: 120 cm/3.9 ft 4. How to use Audéo PFE Only use Audéo PFE with original parts. Never use accessories from other manufacturers. They are not compatible with Audéo PFE and can modify the frequency response of your earphones, damage them or even cause injury! 13 4.1.
14 4.2. Wearing the earphones Audéo PFE deliver amazing sound if correctly inserted in the ears and if an absolute seal is achieved. To experience their best performance, proceed as follows: a. Turn the volume of the sound source to a minimum before connecting the earphones. b. Choose the most comfortable ear tips and put them on the earphones. c. Identify the left and right earphone. L R L = left R = right 15 d. Attach the silicone ear guides to the cables and pull through to the earphones.
16 f. The ear tips should seal the ear canal and fit without any discomfort. Rotate the earphones as shown, pointing diagonally towards the top of the ear. Gently pull the cable downwards to ensure a perfect fit. If you feel that the ear tips are too loose (insufficient seal) or too tight (discomfort), try another size. To remove the earphones pull them out gently with a small rotation in order to break the seal. Do not pull the cable to remove the earphones from your ear. 17 4.3.
18 To change the acoustic filters proceed as follows: a. First of all remove the ear tips (foam or silicone) by holding them in the middle and pulling them slowly until they come loose. b. Remove the filter from the earpiece by pushing the changing tool with the threaded end into the used acoustic filter, turn it to the right to screw it and pull the used filter straight out. Preferably use the threaded end of the changing tool to remove the filters from the sound tube. 19 c.
20 e. Push the new acoustic filter into the sound tube of your earphones. Tip the changing tool sideways to release it. Place the favorite ear tips on the earphones again. 21 4.4. Microphone & volume control The Audéo PFE microphone features a multifunction button with volume control made for AppleTM. This allows you to listen to music on your iPhone, iPod or other AppleTM devices. If a call comes in, you can answer it immediately without having to take off the earphones.
22 23 a. Volume control Press + to increase the volume. Press – to reduce the volume. 5. Maintenance To extend the lifetime of your earphones, keep them clean and follow the recommendations below. b. Multifunction button Single click: answer/end calls pause/resume music Double click: skip a track pause/resume music Triple click: previous track Keep button pressed: decline incoming calls The cleaning tool is for the tube of the ear tips (silicone or foam) and serves to remove earwax build-up.
24 6. Certification ©2008 Phonak. All rights reserved. Audéo PFE and the Audéo PFE Logo are trademarks of Phonak. Swiss design, patent pending. Audéo PFE earphones conform to EMC Directive 2004/108/EC and have been tested according to European Standard EN 55022:2006 and EN 55024:1998. Audéo PFE earphones meet applicable criteria listed in European Standard EN 50332-2:2003. ComplyTM is a registered trademark of Hearing Components. Audéo PFE should not be discarded in household waste.
26 If your product evidences a defect within the warranty period, you may make a warranty claim, by presenting the defective product and valid proof of purchase from one of our authorized retailers or the webshop within thirty (30) days of notifying us of your claim. If the product was ordered through the webshop, you can return it to the address on the invoice. You must return a copy of the proof of purchase with the product.