Unitron Conversa.NT, Manual

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engaged, sounds such as speech, may become quieter
because the wind noise manager is working to reduce
the loud noise produced by wind. When you are no
longer in a windy environment, the wind noise manager
will not be active and desirable sounds, such as speech,
will once again become louder.
Listening in Quiet and Noisy Environments
Your Conversa.NT digital hearing instruments have a
directional microphone system to meet your listening
needs in different environments. The directional system
focuses on sounds in front of you (i.e., speech) while
reducing sounds from the sides or behind you (i.e.,
noise) and is activated by the push of the program
button. The directional microphone system may be
preset to adjust automatically to changing noise levels
or to adapt to moving noise sources. Even if sounds are
continually moving, the adaptive directional microphone
system intuitively adapts to reduce background noise.
Your hearing healthcare professional will tell which type
of directional microphone system you have and which
program(s) contain the directional microphones.
Replacing the Microphone Protectors
Your Conversa.NT digital hearing instruments have a
shield to protect the microphones from dirt and debris.
Debris on the microphone protector reduces the sound
quality of the instrument. You should have the