This month’s Tech Tip continues to discuss Aventa 3.5’s connection flow; this time related to moving a hearing instrument assigned to one ear, over to the other. There may be times, when working with Aventa 3.5, that you perform a fit, assigning a hearing instrument to one side, and at a later point, decide you […]
Setting up a Copy of an Existing Program We have all been there. Your patient has complaints about a program but you can’t determine exactly what adjustment will resolve the issue. So you make some changes and cross your fingers that the patient is satisfied when he or she comes back in for the next
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By Steve Hallenbeck Over the past few months, I have worked with some musicians in field trials, remote fittings and with Resound customers. As a musician, I found these fittings both challenging and rewarding. One of the best things that I can share is that they have all been successful fittings. These successes prompted a
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The Phone Clip provides patients with the benefit of hands free talk time, when used with their cellular phone. Below are some tips to try when troubleshooting the pairing of a cellular phone to the Phone Clip. When a set of hearing aids are fit, make certain – Both have been programmed together in Aventa
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How do I set ReSound devices into test mode? Occasionally I like to put devices in a test box to check that they meet specs. I cannot find a function in the Aventa software to do this. By Jenny Groth At present we do not have a function that sets the hearing aids for testing
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Is it acceptable if someone programs a GN ReSound hearing aid in Audiogram+ and then REMs to NAL? And if yes, why? By Jenny Groth Yes, it is acceptable. However, they should not be upset if they don’t get a match because they are comparing to different targets than what the device is adjusted to
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It was recommended to me that I could use Corfig as a fitting protocol. How would I do this? By Jenny Groth CORFIG is not a fitting protocol. It is the coupler response for flat insertion gain. What that means is that it is a set of device specific correction factors that are used to
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ReSound’s Aventa 3.2.5 software includes In-Situ Audiometry, and the option to recalculate instrument(s) program settings based on updated audiometric data. In-Situ Audiometry Screen Once In-Situ Audiometry is complete, selecting, “Auto Fit,” will recalculate instrument(s) program settings, or choosing “Save” and “Close,” stores In-Situ results, with an option to recalculate at a later time. Aventa 3.2
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By Jennifer Groth Did you know that generic target rules, such as NAL-NL1, are sometimes altered in fitting software? Targets for NAL-NL1 and other generic prescriptions may vary for the same audiogram in different manufacturer fitting software. This is because some manufacturers change the targets for their specific devices. This is often indicated by an
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