BeHear NOW User Manual
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Product Name: BeHear NOW
Product No.: ABH-101
Doc. No. BHNUM201806.01
Introduction
BeHear NOW combines the functionality of three devices into one:
•
Bluetooth stereo headset
for wireless mobile phone calls and media playback
•
Assistive hearing device
enhancing intelligibility of speech and other important sounds
•
Digital hearing aid
for personalized sound amplification across a wide sound spectrum
BeHear NOW utilizes voice processing technologies developed by Alango Technologies, Ltd.,
such as:
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ListenThrough™
- passing through important ambient sounds during music playback
•
EasyListen™
- slowing down speech dynamically during phone conversations
•
Personal Sound Amplifier
- providing dynamic, compressed amplification of ambient
sounds
•
Hearing enhancement functions
- including noise reduction, echo cancellation, and more
While the headset itself includes a variety of controls to manage its hearing functions, the W&H
BeHear mobile application is also provided to complement these controls. The application
allows the wearer to customize the headset for his/her specific hearing capabilities and
preferences, and further personalize hearing based on real-time conditions. The application
supports:
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A personal hearing test
for automatic adjustment of the sound in each of the operational
modes
–
ambient hearing, phone calls, and audio play
–
to suit the capabilities and
preferences of the wearer
•
Fine tuning
the sound in real time for various hearing environments
–
Indoor, Outdoor,
Crowd or Live Music
•
Management
of assistive listening functions during phone calls and media playback
•
Various device settings
, including default mode behavior, vibration alerts, and more
The W&H BeHear application can be downloaded from the Google Play Store or Apple Store:
*iOS version coming soon
