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BTE13 PP
Instructions for use

Model overview
This booklet is valid for Oticon Opn™ family, BTE13 PP
(Fitting level 105) in the following hearing aid models:
Oticon Opn 1
Oticon Opn 2
Oticon Opn 3
with NFMI and 2.4 GHz radio functionality.

Introduction to this booklet
This booklet guides you on how to use and maintain your new
hearing aid. Please read the booklet carefully, including the
Warning section. This will help you to get the most out of your new
hearing aid.
Your hearing care professional has adjusted the hearing aid to meet
your needs. If you have additional questions, please contact your
hearing care professional.
About Startup Handling Options Tinnitus Warnings More info
For your convenience, this booklet contains a navigation bar to help
you easily navigate through the different sections.

Intended use
The hearing aid is intended to amplify and transmit sound to the ear,
and thereby compensating for impaired hearing within moderate to
severe-to-profound hearing loss. This power hearing aid is intended
for use by adults and children older than 36 months.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
The hearing aid amplification is uniquely adjusted and optimised
to your personal hearing capabilities during the hearing aid fitting
performed by your hearing care professional.

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About
Identify your hearing aid and earpiece 10
BTE PP with sound hook and mould 12
BTE PP with thin tube (Corda miniFit Power) 14
Identify left and right hearing aid 16
Battery (size 13) 17
MultiTool for handling batteries and cleaning 18
Start up
Turn the hearing aid on and off 20
When to replace the battery 21
How to replace the battery 22
Handling
Put on the hearing aid with sound hook 24
Caring for your hearing aid 25
Clean the mould 26
Wash the mould 27

Thin tube (Corda miniFit Power) 28
Put on the hearing aid with thin tube 29
Clean the thin tube 30
Standard earpieces for thin tube 31
Replace dome or Grip Tip 32
Customised earpieces for thin tube 33
Clean Micro mould 34
Replace ProWax filter 35
Flight mode 36
Options
Optional features and accessories 38
Mute the hearing aid 39
Change programs 40
Change volume 42
Use hearing aids with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch 43
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Pair hearing aids with iPhone 44
Reconnect your hearing aids to your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch 46
Oticon ON App 47
Wireless accessories 48
Other options 49
LED light 50
Listening state 51
Action-based 52
Warnings 53
Tamper-resistant battery drawer 54
Tinnitus
Tinnitus SoundSupport™ (optional) 56
Guidelines for tinnitus sound generator users 57
Sound options and volume adjustment 58
Limitation on use time 61

Important information for hearing care professionals
about Tinnitus SoundSupport 62
Warnings related to Tinnitus 64
Warnings
General warnings 66
More info
Troubleshooting guide 70
Water and dust resistant (IP68) 72
Conditions 73
Warranty certificate 74
International warranty 75
Technical information 76
Your individual hearing aid settings 80

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Identify your hearing aid and earpiece
There are two different
attachments and several
different earpieces which
classify your hearing aid.
Please identify your
attachment and earpiece. This
will make it easier for you to
navigate through this booklet.
Sound hook with mould
A sound hook has a mould as
earpiece.
Mould
Tube
Sound
hook
About

11
Thin tube
(Corda miniFit Power)
Earpieces
The thin tube uses one of the
following earpieces:
Ear grip (optional)
Thin
tube
Dome (Bass dome shown)*
Micro mould
Grip Tip
VarioTherm® Micro mould
* Please see details for replacing the dome or Grip Tip in chapter: “Replace dome or GripTip”
® VarioTherm is a registered trademark of Dreve

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BTE13 PP with sound hook and mould
What it is
Push button
LED light
(optional)
Nail gripBattery drawer
Sound hook
Tube
Mould
Microphone
openings

13
What it does
Show program,
volume, and
battery status
Open the
battery drawer
Mute,
change
volume and
programs
Sound out
Sound in
Contains the battery
and functions as an
on/off switch

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BTE13 PP with thin tube (Corda miniFit Power)
What it is
Push button
Microphone
openings
Battery drawer
Thin
tube
Nail grip
LED light
(optional)

15
Sound in
What it does
Contains the battery
and functions as an
on/off switch
Sound out
Open the
battery drawer
Show program,
volume, and
battery status
Mute,
change
volume and
programs

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Identify left and right hearing aid
It is important to distinguish between the left and the right
hearing aid as they may be programmed differently.
You can find left/right colour indicators in the battery drawer.
Indicators can also be found on Micro moulds.
A RED indicator marks
the RIGHT hearing aid
A BLUE indicator marks
the LEFT hearing aid

17
Battery (size 13)
Your hearing aid is a miniature electronic device that runs on
special batteries. To activate the hearing aid, you must insert a new
battery in the battery drawer. See chapter “Replace the battery”.
Battery drawer
Make sure the
plus sign is visible
Pull out to open

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IMPORTANT NOTICE
Your MultiTool has a built-in magnet. Keep the MultiTool at least 30 cm
away from credit cards and other magnetically sensitive devices.
MultiTool for handling batteries and cleaning
The MultiTool contains a magnet that makes it easier to replace
the battery in the hearing aid. It also contains a brush and wire loop
for cleaning and removing earwax. If you need a new MultiTool,
please contact your hearing care professional.
Brush
Wire loopMagnet

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Turn the hearing aid on and o
The battery drawer is also used to switch the hearing aid on and
off. To save battery life, make sure your hearing aid is switched off
when you are not wearing it.
Turn ON
Close the
battery
drawer with
the battery
in place.
Turn OFF
Open the
battery drawer.
Start up