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Unitron Stride P Pro Manual

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  • Page 1 Stride behind-the-ear (BTE) and in-the-ear (ITE) hearing aid guide...
  • Page 2 Thank you Your BTE hearing aids Thank you for choosing these hearing aids. Hearing healthcare professional: _______________ We care deeply about people with hearing loss. We work closely with hearing healthcare ___________________________________________ professionals to make advanced, purpose-driven solutions available to everyone. Telephone: _________________________________ Because hearing matters.
  • Page 3 BTE quick reference Your ITE hearing aids Low battery Battery size On/Off Hearing healthcare professional: _______________ warning 2 beeps ___________________________________________ every 30 minutes Telephone: _________________________________ Model:_____________________________________ Changing batteries Serial number: ______________________________ Stride M Stride P Dura Stride P Replacement batteries: Size 10A Size 312 Size 13...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ITE quick reference Table of contents Changing batteries Low battery Warnings ..................2 warning Plus (+) signs Tinnitus masker ................. 6 Protecting your hearing aids ............9 2 beeps every Your BTE hearing aids at a glance..........10 30 minutes Putting your BTE hearing aids on your ears .......14 Turning your BTE hearing aids on and off ........

  • Page 5: Warnings

    Warnings In the unlikely case that any parts remain in the ear canal after the removal of the hearing The intended use of hearing aids is to amplify aid, contact a physician immediately. and transmit sound to the ears and hereby Remove your hearing aids for CT and MRI compensate for impaired hearing.
  • Page 6 with the magnet) at least 30 cm (12”) away Too high distortion during dialing or phoning from pacemakers, credit cards or other may mean that the phone handset is stressed magnetically sensitive devices. by the magnet. To avoid any damage, please move the magnet to another place on the Precautions telephone receiver.

  • Page 7: Tinnitus Masker

    Tinnitus masker Should you develop any side effects while using the tinnitus masker, such as headaches, Tinnitus masker uses broadband noise to provide nausea, dizziness or heart palpitations or temporary relief of tinnitus. experience a decrease in auditory function Tinnitus masker warnings such as decreased loudness tolerance, The tinnitus masker is a broadband sound worsening of tinnitus, or speech not as clear,...

  • Page 8: Protecting Your Hearing Aids

    Important information Protecting your hearing aids The tinnitus masker generates sounds that are Open the battery door when not in use. • used as part of your personalized temporary Always remove your hearing aids when using • tinnitus management program to provide hair care products.

  • Page 9: Your Bte Hearing Aids At A Glance

    Your BTE hearing aids at a glance Stride M BTE hearing aids Earhook - your custom made earmold attaches to your hearing aids using the earhook Microphone - sound enters your hearing aids through the microphones. Microphone shield protects microphones from dirt & debris Push button - switches between listening programs or changes the volume level, depending...
  • Page 10 Stride P Dura BTE hearing aids Stride P BTE hearing aids...

  • Page 11: Putting Your Bte Hearing Aids On Your Ears

    Putting your BTE hearing aids on Hearing aids with slim tubes your ears 1. Place the hearing aid over the top of your ear. The Your hearing aids may be color-coded with a slim tube should lie flush small dot on the battery door: red = right ear; against your head and not blue = left ear.

  • Page 12: Turning Your Bte Hearing Aids On And Off

    Turning your BTE hearing aids on and BTE battery information Low battery warning The battery door acts as an on and off switch. Two long beeps indicate the hearing aid battery is low. After the low battery warning, sounds may Close the not be as clear.
  • Page 13 Replacing the battery battery door. This will ensure that the battery door closes properly. 1. Gently swing out the battery Note: If the battery is inserted incorrectly, the door with your hearing aid will not turn on. fingernail. 4. Close the battery door. 2.

  • Page 14: Bte Operating Instructions

    BTE operating instructions Push button The push button on your hearing Your hearing aids may come with two controls aids can be either a program that allow you to further adjust them – a rocker control, a volume control or a switch and a push button.
  • Page 15 Volume control Program/volume control push button If your push button has been configured as a If your hearing healthcare professional has volume control, either: configured one hearing aid to be a program control and the other hearing aid to be a volume Push the button on your right hearing aid •...

  • Page 16: Cleaning Your Bte Hearing Aids

    Cleaning your BTE hearing aids Push button (right/left) Push the button on your right hearing aid • Use a soft cloth to clean your hearing aid at the to increase the tinnitus masker, and end of each day, and place it in its case with the Push the button on your left hearing aid battery door open to allow moisture to evaporate.
  • Page 17 Cleaning your slim tubes and domes If the earmolds become plugged, clear the opening with a wax loop or pipe cleaner. You should have the slim tubes and domes replaced by your If your physician prescribes eardrops, clean any hearing healthcare professional moisture that may get into the earmolds or tubing approximately every three to six to prevent plugging.

  • Page 18: Assistive Listening Devices For Btes

    Assistive listening devices for BTEs 5. Using the black cleaning pin provided in the kit, Listening in public places gently insert the cleaning Telecoils pick up electromagnetic energy and pin where the slim tube convert it into sound. Your hearing aids may attaches to the hearing have a telecoil option that can help you listen in aid and push the pin all...

  • Page 19: Bte Troubleshooting Guide

    BTE troubleshooting guide When you disconnect the DAI, your hearing aids return to the previous program automatically. Cause Possible remedy Ask your hearing healthcare professional for information about the DAI system and a No sound connector cord. Not turned on Turn on Low/dead battery Replace battery...
  • Page 20 Cause Possible remedy Cause Possible remedy Not loud enough Two long beeps Low volume Turn up volume; see hearing Low battery Replace battery healthcare professional for models without a manual Whistling volume control or if problem Custom shells/domes See “Putting your hearing persists not inserted properly aids on your ears.
  • Page 21 Cause Possible remedy Custom shells/domes falling out of ear Poorly fitting custom Consult your hearing shells/domes healthcare professional Custom shells/domes See “Putting your hearing not inserted properly aids on your ears.” Remove and reinsert carefully Weak on the telephone Telephone not Move telephone receiver positioned properly around ear for clearer signal.

  • Page 22: Your Ite Hearing Aids At A Glance

    Your ITE hearing aids at a glance Full shell Half shell / canal Microphone - sound enters your hearing aids through the microphones. Microphone shield protects microphones from dirt & debris Push button - switches between listening programs or changes the volume level, depending on your customized fitting.

  • Page 23: Putting Your Ite Hearing Aids In Your Ears

    Putting your ITE hearing aids in Removing your hearing aid your ears 1. If your hearing aid is a CIC or IIC, gently pull on the removal Your hearing aids may be color-coded either handle. To remove an ITE on the shell or on a label on the hearing aid: hearing aid, grasp it with your red = right ear;...

  • Page 24: Turning Your Ite Hearing Aids On And Off

    Turning your ITE hearing aids ITE battery information on and off Low battery warning The battery door acts as an on and off switch. Two long beeps indicate the hearing aid battery is low. After the low battery warning, sounds may Close the battery not be as clear.
  • Page 25 Replacing the battery Caring for batteries Always discard batteries in a safe and • Plus (+) signs environmentally friendly way. To prolong battery life, remember to turn • your hearing aids off when not in use, especially when asleep. Plus (+) signs Remove the batteries and keep the battery •...

  • Page 26: Ite Operating Instructions

    ITE operating instructions As you change the volume level, your hearing aids will beep. Your hearing aids may come with two controls that allow you to further adjust them – a rotary Volume setting Beeps dial and a push button. IIC hearing aids may also Suggested volume level 1 beep come with an IIC remote.
  • Page 27 Push button Volume control The push button on your hearing If your push button has been configured as aids can be either a program a volume control, either: control, a volume control or a Push the button on your right hearing aid •...
  • Page 28 Program/volume control push button Push button (right/left) Push the button on your right hearing aid If your hearing healthcare professional has • to increase the tinnitus masker, and configured one hearing aid to be a program control and the other hearing aid to be a volume Push the button on your left hearing aid •...

  • Page 29: Cleaning Your Ite Hearing Aids

    Cleaning your ITE hearing aids ITE troubleshooting guide Use a soft cloth to clean your hearing aid at the Cause Possible remedy end of each day, and place it in its case with the No sound battery door open to allow moisture to evaporate. Not turned on Turn on Ear wax is natural and common.
  • Page 30 Cause Possible remedy Cause Possible remedy Hearing aids blocked See “Cleaning your hearing aids.” Not clear, distorted with ear wax Consult your hearing healthcare Poorly fitting Consult your hearing healthcare professional professional hearing aids Hearing aids See “Cleaning your hearing aids.” Intermittent Consult your hearing healthcare blocked with ear wax...

  • Page 31: Using The Telephone

    Using the telephone To attach the optional magnet: 1. Clean the telephone receiver. Push button Hold the magnet near Your hearing healthcare professional may have the “listening end” of your set up a phone program on your hearing aids telephone receiver and release that you can access using the push button or it.

  • Page 32: Accessories

    Binaural Phone Accessories The Binaural Phone feature allows you to hold The uDirect, uStream, uMic, and a remote ™ ™ a phone to one ear and hear the sound clearly control are optional accessories that may be in both ears. No accessories are required. available for your hearing aids.
  • Page 33 uMic The IIC remote contains a keychain housing magnet that functions like a uMic is a personal wireless microphone system remote control to change the that lets you hear conversations better in noisy settings of your IIC. environments, through either uStream or uDirect. IIC remote Your IIC, in combination with Remote control...

  • Page 34: Information And Explanation Of Symbols

    Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any these user instructions adhere to the requirements for use of such marks by Unitron is under license. Other an application part of Type B of EN 60601-1. The surface trademarks and trade names are those of their of the hearing aid is specified as applicated part of respective owners.

  • Page 35: Compliance Information

    1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and 2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesirable operation. Notice 2 Changes or modifications made to this device not expressly approved by Unitron may void the FCC authorization to operate this device.

  • Page 36: Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback Notice 3 This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits Record your specific needs or concerns and bring to for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules your first office visit after getting your hearing aids. and ICES-003 of Industry Canada.

  • Page 37: Additional Notes

    Additional notes ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________...
  • Page 38 Unitron Hearing, a division of National Hearing Services Inc. 20 Beasley Drive, Kitchener, ON Canada N2E 1Y6 Sonova AG Laubisrütistrasse 28 CH-8712 Stäfa, Switzerland For a listing of Unitron group companies, please visit www.unitron.com...
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