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Beltone HearPlus Legend Quick Start Manual

Beltone HearPlus Legend Quick Start Manual

Hearing aid app for ios

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Quick guide to connectivity and
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Summary of Contents for Beltone HearPlus Legend

  • Page 1 Quick guide to connectivity and the Beltone HearPlus app for iOS ™...
  • Page 2 Introduction to Beltone Made for iPhone hearing aids The hearing aid models shown below are Made for iPhone® and are compatible with the Beltone HearPlus app. If you’re not sure, please ask your hearing care professional. Beltone Legend Beltone First Beltone Boost ™...
  • Page 3 Support and updates for iOS Beltone Made for iPhone hearing aids require iOS 7.0 or later. Make sure that iOS 7.0 or later is installed. For iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, we recommend installing the latest version of iOS 8. For use with Apple Watch , the iPhone must be updated to minimum iOS 8.2.
  • Page 4 Pair with your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch How to pair your Beltone Made for iPhone hearing aids to your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch Check battery Turn on Bluetooth Insert a fresh battery in your Beltone Made for iPhone hearing aid.
  • Page 5 Detect hearing aids Now that Bluetooth is activated, go to Settings, tap General, then Accessibility. Close the battery door to power up your hearing aid so your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch can detect it and then tap Hearing Aids.
  • Page 6 Make the connection Tap on the name and model number of your hearing aid when it appears on the screen. When it’s connected, your hearing aid name will be shown with a checkmark, and the color of the name will change from black to blue.
  • Page 7 Pairing to more than one Apple device You can pair up to five different Apple devices to your Beltone Made for iPhone hearing aids, but you can only connect to one Apple device at a time. To switch connection from one Apple device to another, swipe up from the bottom of your Apple device’s screen...
  • Page 8 Stream sound directly to your Beltone Made for iPhone hearing aids You can stream stereo audio, such as music, directly from your Apple device to your hearing aids. Control Center How to stream audio from different apps Access the Control Center by swiping up from the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 9 Phone and FaceTime calls ® If a call comes in while you are streaming audio from your music player, answer it and the system will automatically turn down the music and switch to your phone conversation. Once you end a call, the system will continue streaming music from where you left off.
  • Page 11 Beltone HearPlus ™ Download and install the Beltone app. Connect the Beltone HearPlus app to your hearing aid The Beltone HearPlus app can be The first time you tap the icon on the home screen to downloaded for free from the App Store open your Beltone HearPlus app, you’ll be taken through...
  • Page 12 Beltone HearPlus app overview The app has two main screens: Volume control and Program selection. You can simply slide from one screen to the other, or use the navigation buttons. There is also a main menu screen which gives you access to additional app functions.
  • Page 13 Main menu for extra functions Tap the back button to return to the Volume control screens.
  • Page 14 Hearing aid volume control Combined volume control Independent volume control Slide the volume slider up Use the pinch gesture to to raise and down to lower switch between combined the volume of the hearing and independent hearing aid. aid volume control. Tap the mute button Or tap the toggle button at beneath the volume slider...
  • Page 15 Beltone Direct device ™ such as a Beltone Direct TV Link 2. CAN I GO BACK TO MY FITTED PROGRAM SETTINGS? If you have made adjustments to volume, bass/treble, Sound Enhancer and/ or Tinnitus Manager, restore your fitted program settings by re-tapping the...
  • Page 16 STREAMER VOLUME CONTROL Independent volume control Streamer program volume When a streamer program is You can adjust the volume selected, you can adjust the of left and right hearing streaming volume separately aids independently. with the green volume slider. Switch between dual and independent volume control with the pinch gesture or tap the toggle button at the...
  • Page 17 CAN I SAVE MY SETTINGS? When you find bass and treble settings you like, you can save them as Favorites. If you are wearing Beltone Legend the adjustments will remain until you reboot your hearing aids (opening and closing the battery doors).
  • Page 18 Sound Enhancer: Personalize your sound Sound Enhancer will appear in the more options pop-up menu if it is available for one or more of the programs set by your hearing care professional. Comfort in Noise Adjust the level of noise All adjustments are made by reduction from full moving the slider or tapping...
  • Page 19 Comfort in Wind Speech Focus Reduce wind noise for Choose exactly what to listen to by adjusting the maximum listening comfort in windy situations. focus of the beam. When the hearing aids are set to automatic focus, adjusting Speech Focus will switch them to manual setting.
  • Page 20 Tinnitus Manager The Tinnitus Manager will be available for you in the app if the Tinnitus Breaker Pro (TBP) has been enabled in one or more of your fitted programs. A small icon will appear on program buttons where you have the TBP fitted. If you go to the More options menu from one of those programs, you will see the Tinnitus Manager available.
  • Page 21 If you have a program fit with a Nature Sound Nature Sounds Activate white noise Choose between one You can also activate the white of the six new Nature noise sound input and adjust Sounds in the hearing the Pitch. aid.
  • Page 22 Favorites Add a Favorite Overview of Favorites You can save your In the Favorites list, you preferred volume, bass and can create a new Favorite treble, Sound Enhancer by pressing Add new favorite, and activate an and Tinnitus Manager settings as Favorites. You existing Favorite by tapping can also choose to attach on its name.
  • Page 23 Additional Favorites options Details of your Favorites By swiping left on a In the details view, you Favorite you can choose can edit the name of the from the following options: Favorite and add/remove a - View on map (if a location location.
  • Page 24 Finder: Search for misplaced hearing aids Search nearby If the app detects the hearing aids nearby, it will go into Nearby mode. As you walk around, the light blue bars will show you if you are getting closer or farther away from your hearing aids.
  • Page 25 Finder If the app does not detect your hearing aids nearby, Last location it will switch to view Tap this button on the map and display the place on the or satellite view to bring map where they were last up a pop-up menu to see connected to the app.
  • Page 26 Information for you about your hearing aids My hearing aid Battery status This section will help you get more out of your Beltone Made for iPhone This shows the current hearing aids. status of left and right hearing aid batteries. The icons display the batteries as full or low.
  • Page 27 Connection status Check your connections Shows the connection status between your hearing aids, streamer device and Apple device. The red line with an exclamation mark means the connection is missing or broken. WHAT IF I LOSE A CONNECTION? When a connection is lost, press the exclamation mark to receive guidance on how to re-establish the connection.
  • Page 28 App settings Settings The app settings enable adjustments to specific features of the Beltone HearPlus app. 1. Remove all Favorites at once 2. Rename programs 3. Demo mode 4. Background information about the Beltone HearPlus app 5. Guide to support material...
  • Page 29: Volume Control

    ™ ™ Control your hearing aid at all times. VOLUME CONTROL How to get the Beltone HearPlus app on your Apple Watch Hearing aid volume control Tap the + or – icons to increase or What you need decrease the volume of the hearing The Beltone HearPlus app must be installed on your iPhone and aid.
  • Page 30 You can use Glances to quickly view which program you’re in. Just swipe up on the Watch face and then swipe sideways until you see the Beltone HearPlus app. It will tell you your current program. Tap the screen to go directly to the app.
  • Page 31 How to access basic volume and program controls Triple click on the Home button on your Apple device to access basic volume and program controls. How to use Apple’s native app to control your Beltone The name, model, and Made for iPhone hearing aids battery status of your hearing aids.
  • Page 32 Scroll down the page to see the following settings. View and change the program Start and stop Live Listen to use your ™ iPhone, iPad or iPod touch as a microphone which sends sound directly to your hearing aids 6.Tap this if you want to forget this device and remove the pairing.
  • Page 34 ™ ™ Don’t forget to download the If you suffer from tinnitus, you Beltone SmartRemote app* might like to try the Beltone if you are using wireless- Tinnitus Calmer app*. enabled hearing aids with a Beltone Direct Phone Link 2.
  • Page 35 Click here to learn more about the Beltone HearPlus app www.beltone.com The trademarks listed are owned and used by The GN Beltone Group and its related affiliates. © 2015. Apple, the Apple logo, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, FaceTime, Live Listen and AirPlay are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S.

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