Pico Step-by-Step | Audition Technology

Charge

Connect smaller end of charging cable to interface side of charging case and other end to power adapter. Charge for 7 hours for first time. Recharging should take about 3 hours and can be used for 12 -18 hours, depending on hearing aid use.
Three blue lights indicate full charge - for ‘Left’ and ‘Right’ hearing aids and ‘Case’
Place clean hearing aids inside case - Left (blue tip) in the ‘Left’ charging port, Right (red tip) on ‘Right’ charging port.
Hold hearing aids by the body to remove from charger and not by the eartube.
Low battery indicator: Beeps from hearing aid

Charge

Connect smaller end of charging cable to interface side of charging case and other end to power adapter.
Charge for 7 hours for first time
Recharging should take about 3 hours and can be used for 12 -18 hours depending on hearing aid use
Three blue lights indicate full charge - for ‘Left’ and ‘Right’ hearing aids and ‘Case’
Place clean hearing aids inside case - Left (blue tip) in the ‘Left’ charging port, Right (red tip) on ‘Right’ charging port
Hold hearing aids by the body to remove from charger and not by the eartube
Low battery indicator: Beeps from hearing aid

Wear

Place hearing aid body behind ear with one hand - the eartube will be in front of ear
Use other hand to gently position eartip into earcanal so that eartube lies flat on skin
Slide the hearing aid slightly up or down for a comfortable fit
You can also pull top of ear to open up earcanal to help position eartip
Check for a snug fit - select a smaller eartip if it feels too tight, or larger if it feels loose
Place curved retention wire against bowl of ear
If you wear glasses, place hearing aid between stem of glasses and ear

Turn on/off, change settings and volume

Turn On: Press and hold bottom of switch for 3 seconds
Turn Off: Pressing and holding again will turn it off
To avoid whistling sound (feedback), be careful not to place your finger in front of the microphones
Press and hold top of switch to go through different settings

Low volume, Low noise: Indoor, daily home activities, one-on-one conversations - ‘Quiet’
Mid volume, Mid noise: Indoor group conversations, restaurants - ‘Group’ (Default)
High volume, High noise: Outdoor situations such as traffic, outdoor events - ‘Noisy’
High volume, No/Low noise: Listening to music when there is low background noise - ‘TV’
Telecoil: For use with phones and in places with hearing loops - ‘Phone’

Male voice prompts: Quiet (1), Group (2), Noisy (3), TV (4), Phone (5)
Raise Volume: Press and quickly release top of switch Lower Volume: Press bottom of switch
Beeps indicate change in volume. Female voice prompts: Maximum and Minimum volumes

Select Eartip

Hold (not pinch) end of eartube closest to eartip - close to blue/red marking
With other hand, hold eartip between your forefinger and thumb and gently twist off
Take new eartip and twist onto threaded tip of eartube
Tug it slightly to ensure it does not come off

Remove, Clean, Store after each use

Press and hold bottom of switch for a few seconds to turn off
Remove by holding eartube near earcanal and gently pulling eartip out
Remove hearing aid body from behind ear
Brush away earwax debris on outside with multifunctional brush
Gently wipe all surfaces with cleaning cloth
Store in charging case - keep lid open if not charging. Keep away from young children and pets

Change Eartube

Use open end of multifunctional brush to loosen eartube
Slide over eartube and push into twist and lock eartube end.
Brush part will be facing upward.
Rotate anti-clockwise for about 4 turns until tube is loose to remove
Place new eartube end (opposite end from retention wire) on hearing aid open end
Slide in connector base of brush and turn clockwise about 4 or more times to firmly attach eartube to hearing aid
Red line of eartube should be facing up
Firmly attach eartip

Wear earplugs in loud places

See FDA Caution that hearing aids do not provide hearing protection and earplugs should be worn in loud places
Curve right hand around back of head to pull left ear up and back
Use left hand to gently slide earplug into ear canal - rock plug back and forth to help
Push into place with finger on left hand
Repeat with opposite hands for right ear

To know more about stating and adjusting to hearing aids and improving your Quality of Life go to the ATLAS eCoach included with your purchase

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