Unitron Stride B-PR User manual

StrideTM B-PR

Hearing aid user guide

A Sonova brand

Your hearing aids

Hearing care professional: ____________________

___________________________________________

Telephone: _________________________________

Model: ____________________________________

Serial number: ______________________________

Warranty: __________________________________

Program 1 is for: ____________________________

Program 2 is for: ____________________________

Program 3 is for: ____________________________

Program 4 is for: ____________________________

Date of purchase:____________________________

This user guide applies to the following models:

Hearing aids

Stride™B9-PR

Stride™BPR

Stride™BPR

Stride™BPR

Stride™BPR*

Stride™ B-PR FLEX:TRIAL

Non wireless charging

accessory

Unitron Charger

*not available in all markets

Quick reference

beeps every

 minutes

Low battery warning

Turning hearing aids on/o

Press and hold the lower part of the button on each hearing

aid for 3 seconds until the indicator lights change.

On: Indicator light is

temporarily solid green

O: Indicator light is

temporarily solid red

Before using your hearing aids for the rst time,

it is recommended to charge them for 3 hours.

Multi-function button

with indicator light

Charging your hearing aids

Insert the hearing aids rmly into

the charger. Watch that the lights are

blinking to conrm the hearing aids

are charging.

Charging: Slow blinking

indicator light

Fully charged: Solid green

indicator light

On O

Thank you for choosing these hearing aids. Unitron

is a hearing solution company that believes people

should feel really good about the entire hearing care

experience, start to nish. Our ingenious products,

technologies, services and programs oer a level of

personalization you can’t get anywhere else.

Get ready to Love the experience.

™

Please read the User guide carefully to make sure

that you understand and get the best out of your

hearing aids. Training is not required for handling

of this device. A hearing care professional will

help setup the hearing aids to your individual

preferences during the sales consultation.

For more information regarding features, benets,

setup, use and maintenance or repairs of your

hearing aid and accessories – contact your hearing

care professional or manufacturer representative.

Additional information can be found in the

Specication sheet of your product.

1. Your hearing aids at a glance .................................................. 2

2. Turning your hearingaids onando ..................................... 5

3. Putting your hearing aids on your ears ................................... 6

4. Operating instructions ........................................................... 8

Your rechargeable hearing aids..........................................12

Charging your hearing aids.................................................14

Pairing your mobile phone with your hearing aids.............19

Using your mobile phone with your hearing aids .............. 22

TV Connector ..................................................................... 27

Tinnitus masker ................................................................. 28

Flight mode........................................................................ 29

5. Caring for your hearing aids.................................................. 30

6. Accessories .......................................................................... 34

7. Troubleshooting guide.......................................................... 36

8. Important safety information............................................... 43

Tinnitus masker ................................................................. 64

9. Operating, transport and storage conditions ...................... 67

10. Information and explanation of symbols ...........................68

11. Compliance information...................................................... 72

Table of contents

2 3

Stride B-PR BTE hearing aids

1. Your hearing aids at a glance

1 Multi-function button with indicator light -

switches between listening programs, changes

the volume level, and accepts or rejects mobile

phone calls depending on your customized

tting

2 Microphone - sound enters your hearing aids

through the microphones. Microphone shield -

protects microphones from dirt & debris

3 Earhook - your custom made earmold attaches

to your hearing aids using the earhook

4 Tubing - part of the earmold that attaches it to

the earhook

5 Earmold - allows the sound to pass from the

hearing aids to the ear and holds the hearing

aids in place

6 Slim tube - sound travels down the slim tube to

the ear canal

7 Dome - holds the slim tube in place in your ear

canal

8 Retention piece - helps prevent the dome and

slim tube from moving out of the ear canal

4 5

2. Turning your hearingaids onando

Your hearing aids will turn on

automatically when removed from

the charger. To turn hearing aids on

and o when not using the charger,

press and hold the lower part of the

button on each hearing aid for 3 seconds until

the indicator lights change.

On: Indicator light is

temporarily solid

green

O: Indicator light is

temporarily solid red

Before using your hearing aids for the rst

time, it is recommended to charge them for

3 hours.

When you turn your hearing aids on you

may hear a start-up melody.

On O

Space for earpieces

Hearing aid charging slots with le/right indicators

Charger

Indicator light for power

USB-C connection

to external power supply

6 7

Hearing aids with earmolds

1. Hold the earmold between

your thumb and index

nger, with the opening

facing toward your ear

canal and the hearing aid

resting above your ear.

2. Carefully insert the

earmold in your ear. You

may need to twist it slightly

to the back. The earmold

should t into your ear

snugly and comfortably.

Gently pull down and back

on your earlobe to help you

insert the earmold into your

ear canal more easily.

3. Place the hearing aid over

the top of your ear.

Labeling

The serial number and year of manufacture

are located under the colored hearing aid

marking.

3. Putting your hearing aids on your

ears

Your hearing aids will be color-coded with a

marking on the outside of the hearing aid:

red = right ear; blue = le ear.

Hearing aids with domes

1. Place the hearing aid over

the top of your ear.

2. Hold the tube where it

attaches to the dome and

gently push the dome into

your ear canal. The tube

should lie flush against

your head and not stick out.

3. If there is a retention piece,

place it in your ear so it

rests at the bottom of the

opening of your ear canal.

8 9

Program control

Each time you push the upper part of the button

on either hearing aid for longer than 2 seconds,

you will move to the next hearing aid program.

Your hearing aids beep to indicate which

program you are in.

Program setting Beeps

Program 1 (e.g. automatic program) 1 beep

Program 2 (e.g. speech in noise) 2 beeps

Program 3 (e.g. Telephone) 3 beeps

Program 4 (e.g. music) 4 beeps

Please see the front of this booklet for a listing

of your personalized programs.

4. Operating instructions

Your hearing aids come with a multi-function

button that allows you to further adjust them.

You may also use the multi-function button to

accept and reject calls to your paired mobile

phone. You may also use the optional Remote

Control or Remote Plus app to control your

hearing aids.

These instructions describe the default

multi-function button settings. Your

hearing care professional may change

the functionality of the buttons. See

your hearing care professional for more

information.

Multi-function button

The multi-function button on your

hearing aids can be both a volume

control and a program control.

10 11

Tap control

If paired with a Bluetooth®enabled device,

multiple functions can be accessed using tap

control e.g. accept/end phone call, pause/

resume streaming, start/stop voice assistant.

To use tap control tap the top of your ear twice.

Volume control

To adjust the volume of your environment:

• Push the upper part of the hearing aid

button to increase the volume, and

• Push the lower part of the hearing aid

button to decrease the volume

As you change the volume, your hearing aids

will beep.

Volume setting Beeps

Suggested volume level 1 beep

Turning volume up short beep

Turning volume down short beep

Maximum volume level 2 beeps

Minimum volume level 2 beeps

Bluetooth®is a registered trademark owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc.

and used under license by Unitron.

12 13

Charging information

The hearing aids must be dry before charging.

Charge your hearing aids every night. If you hear

the low battery warning, place your hearing aids

in the charger.

Please ensure to charge and use the hearing

aids within operating temperature range:

+5° to +40° Celsius (41° to 104° Fahrenheit).

If the charger is removed from the power source

during charging, the hearing aids will turn on

and will start to discharge. Ensure the charger

remains powered while the hearing aids are in

the charger.

Your rechargeable hearing aids

Battery information

Before using your hearing aids for the rst time,

it is recommended to charge them for 3 hours.

These hearing aids contain a built-in and

non-removable rechargeable lithium-ion battery.

Two long beeps indicate the hearing aid battery

is low. You have approximately 60 minutes

before you have to charge the hearing aids (this

can vary depending on the hearing aid settings).

If you can’t hear the low battery warning, your

hearing care professional can change its pitch

or loudness.

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