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Glossary
Terms in this table are used to describe important functions and items within this document.
Hearing aid Feature
Explanation of Feature
Active Dot
Drag the Active Dot around a circular dial on a phone screen to make
changes to World EQ and SINC features in the Nuheara app.
ANC
Hybrid ANC (Active Noise Cancellation) actively attempts to block noise
from your external environment and is automatically activated when
World volume is off.
Ear ID
Self-assessment process in the Nuheara app used to analyse hearing and
personalize the hearing aids for use.
Ear Tip
Silicone and Memory Foam Ear Tips for the hearing aids provided in
small, medium and large sizes.
Feature Card
Touchscreen menu at the top of the World menu screen in the Nuheara
app. Menu provides access to, and adjustments of, hearing aid features
like Volume, World EQ, SINC and Focus.
Focus
Adjusts the directionality of the microphones in your hearing aids to hear
more clearly directly in front of you.
Locations
Preconfigured
Location profiles help to create the best hearing experience
based on your environment.
Menu Bar
Touchscreen menu at the bottom of the Nuheara app screen providing
access to main app features.
Nuheara app
Application available from nuhera.com/app and used to configure and
adjust hearing aid features for use.
Pairing
The process during which the hearing aids are connected to a phone (or
similar device) using wireless Bluetooth® technology, to allow
configuration and adjustment using the Nuheara app.
SINC
SINC (Speech In Noise Control) is used reduce the amount of
background noise you hear from your surroundings to focus on speech.
Tap Sensors
The surface of each hearing aid acts as a Tap Sensor to control various
user controllable functions.
Tap Touch
Tap Touch is the action of touching the hearing aids to change functions.
World EQ
Bass and treble adjustments to enhance hearing in different environments.
World Volume
Controls the audio level of the microphones inside the hearing aids. It is
the main control for how much of the outside world can be heard.
