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Model overview Introduction to this booklet This booklet is valid for Oticon BTE13 PP (Fitting level 105) in the This booklet guides you in how to use and maintain your new hearing following hearing aid families and models: aid. Please read the booklet carefully including the Warning section.
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Intended use Table of contents 1/2 The hearing aid is intended to amplify and transmit sound to the ear About and thereby compensate for impaired hearing. This power hearing aid Identify your hearing aid style and earpiece is intended to be used by adults and children older than 36 months Sound hook and mould with moderate-to-severe up to severe-to-profound hearing loss.
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Table of contents 2/2 Thin tube (Corda miniFit) Warnings Put on the hearing aid with thin tube Warnings Clean the thin tube More info Standard earpieces for thin tube Troubleshooting guide Replace dome or Grip Tip Water resistant (IP58) Customised earpieces for thin tube Conditions of use Clean Micro mould Warranty certificate...
Identify your hearing aid style and earpiece Sound hook and mould There are two different attach- Thin tube (Corda miniFit) Earpieces ments and several different A hearing aid with a sound A hearing aid with a thin tube earpieces which classify your hook will have a mould as an will have one of the following hearing aid style.
Sound hook and mould What it does What it is Sound hook Microphone Sound in openings Tube Change programs, Push button volume and Sound out mute the Mould hearing aid Nail grip Open the battery drawer Battery drawer Contains the battery. Battery drawer is also the on/off switch About...
Thin tube (Corda miniFit) What it does What it is Microphone Sound in openings Thin tube Change programs, Push button volume and Sound out mute the hearing aid Battery drawer Contains the battery. Nail grip Open the Battery drawer is also battery drawer the on/off switch About...
Identify left and right hearing aid Battery (size 13) It is important to distinguish between the left and the right Your hearing aid is a miniature electronic device that runs on special hearing aid as they might be programmed differently. batteries.
Turn the hearing aid on and off When to replace the battery The battery drawer is also used to switch the hearing aid on and off. To When it is time to replace the battery you will hear two beeps preserve the battery, make sure your hearing aid is switched off when repeated in moderate intervals until the battery runs out.
How to replace the battery 1. Remove 2. Uncover 3. Insert 4. Close MultiTool Fully open the Remove the Insert the new Close the battery drawer. The MultiTool can be used for battery drawer. sticky label from battery into the The hearing aid will play a battery change.
Caring for your hearing aid The MultiTool The MultiTool contains a brush and a wire loop for cleaning ear wax When handling your hearing aid, hold it over a soft surface from the mould. The brush can be replaced and purchased from your to avoid damage in case you drop it.
Sound hook with mould Put on the hearing aid with mould Read the following pages if you have Step 1 Step 2 a hearing aid with a sound hook and a mould. The mould is customised for you and fits your ear. Gently pull your ear outwards Place the hearing aid and press the mould in the...
Clean the mould Wash the mould Replace the tube The mould should be cleaned Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 regularly. Use a soft cloth to The tubing between the mould clean the surface of the mould. and the hearing aid should be Use the MultiTool wire loop replaced when it becomes to clean the opening.
Thin tube (Corda miniFit) Put on the hearing aid with thin tube Read the following pages if your hearing aid has a thin tube Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 (Corda miniFit) with either a dome, Grip Tip or Micro mould as earpiece. Corda miniFit is a thin tube that brings the sound into your ear.
Clean the thin tube The thin tube should be cleaned to keep it clear from moisture and Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 wax. If not cleaned it could become blocked with wax which means no sound will be able to come out. Pull the thin tube Push the cleaning Reconnect the thin...
Standard earpieces for thin tube Replace dome or Grip Tip There are 3 different types of domes. Both domes and Grip Tip are The standard earpiece (dome or Grip Tip) should not be cleaned. If the made of soft rubber material. Identify your earpiece type and size earpiece is filled with wax, replace it with a new one.
Customised earpieces for thin tube Clean Micro mould Clean the vent by pressing the brush Micro moulds are available in two different materials. The Micro mould should be through the hole, cleaned regularly. twisting it slightly. The Micro mould has a white wax filter that must be replaced when clogged, or if the hearing aid does not sound normal.
Replace ProWax filter 1. Tool 2. Remove 3. Insert filter filter Old filter Remove the tool from Push the empty pin Insert the new wax the shell. The tool into the wax filter in filter using the other has two pins, one the Micro mould and pin, remove the tool, empty for...
Optional features and accessories Mute the hearing aid The features and accessories described on the following pages are op- Use the mute function if you need to silence the hearing aid tional. Please contact your hearing care professional to find out how while wearing it.
Change volume Quick reset If you wish to return to the standard settings of the hearing aid The push button allows you to adjust the volume. programmed by your hearing care professional, simply open and You will hear a click when you turn the volume up or down. then close the battery drawer.
Change programs To be filled out by the hearing care professional Your hearing aid can have up to 4 different programs. Program Sound you will hear When to use These are programmed by your hearing care professional. when activated “1 beep” “2 beeps”...
For detailed information on these options contact your Autophone hearing care professional or visit www.oticon.global The autophone can automatically activate a phone program in the hearing aid, if you place a dedicated magnet on your phone.
The FM system allows your hearing care professional or phones, music players, PCs or aid. you to receive speech or audio visit www.oticon.global an external microphone wire- signals directly to your hearing lessly through your hearing aid. aid from a dedicated transmitter.
Tamper-resistant battery drawer To lock the battery Tool to unlock the Unlock the battery drawer battery drawer drawer To keep the battery out of reach of infants, small children and people with learning difficulties, a tamper-resistant battery drawer should be used. Close the battery Use this small tool Insert the tip of the...
Warnings Most hearing aids can be supplied with Dysfunction a tamper-resistant battery drawer upon Be aware of the possibility that your request. This is strongly recommended hearing aid may stop working without You should familiarise yourself fully Usage of hearing aids for infants, small children, and people notice.
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Warnings Possible side effects Connection to external equipment Hearing aids and earpieces may cause The safety of the hearing aid when an accelerated accumulation of earwax. connected to external equipment (via If you have an active brain implant, The chemicals in cosmetics, hairspray, auxiliary input cable, via USB cable, or please contact the manufacturer of perfume, aftershave lotion, suntan...
Troubleshooting guide Symptom Possible causes Solutions Dead battery Replace the battery No sound Clean tube, mould, Micro mould or replace wax filter Clogged tube or earpieces (mould, Micro mould, Grip Tip or dome) Consider to replace dome or Grip Tip Clean mould Clogged sound outlet Clean Corda miniFit (thin tube), replace dome, Grip Tip or replace wax filter...
Water resistant Conditions of use Your hearing aid is water resistant, 1. Gently wipe off any water Operating conditions Temperature: +1°C to +40°C which means it is designed to be worn 2. Open the battery drawer and Relative humidity: 5% to 93%, non-condensing in all daily life situations.
Warranty certificate International warranty Name of owner: _____________________________________________________ Your hearing aid is covered by an governing the sale of consumer goods. international limited warranty issued Your hearing care professional may Hearing care professional: _____________________________________________ by the manufacturer for a period of 12 have issued a warranty that goes months from the date of delivery.
Technical information Operation is subject to the following The hearing aid contains a radio USA and Canada two conditions: transmitter using short range magnetic The hearing aid contains a radio induction technology working at module with the following 3.84 MHz. The magnetic field strength certification ID numbers: 1.
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This Class B digital apparatus by turning the equipment off and on, The manufacturer declares that this Declaration of Conformity is available complies with Canadian ICES-003. the user is encouraged to try to correct hearing aid is in compliance with the from the manufacturer.
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Settings overview for your hearing aid Left Right Volume control Program shift Mute Volume control indicators Beeps at min /max volume Clicks when changing volume Beeps at preferred volume Battery indicators Low battery warning About Start up Handling Options Warnings More info...
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