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THE OTICON ACTO SUCCESS MANUAL
The Complete Guide to Fitting Oticon Acto using Genie 2010.2
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oticon Acto Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryHearing Aid
ManufacturerOticon
ModelActo
Noise ReductionYes
Feedback CancellationYes
Directional MicrophonesYes
TypeBehind-the-ear (BTE)
StylesMini BTE
Battery Type312
ConnectivityBluetooth, Wireless accessories
ProgramsMultiple listening programs
Feedback ManagementYes

Summary

Introduction to the Oticon Acto Family

Flexible Receiver System

Details on the receiver system for miniRITE and RITE instruments.

Selecting and Fitting Receiver Units

Receiver Selection and Specifications

Overview of receiver types (S, M, P) and their specifications.

Measuring for Correct Receiver Length

Attaching Receiver Units

Device Insertion and Placement

Earpiece Insertion Procedure

Guidelines for inserting the earpiece and placing the device behind the ear.

Receiver Unit Shaping and Adjustment

Earpiece Selection: Domes and Moulds

Standard and Medium Receiver Options

Overview of dome and micro mould options for standard/medium receivers.

Power Receiver Options

Details on power moulds and micro moulds for power receivers.

Custom Mould Options for RITE

Micro Mould Vents and Attaching

Attaching the Micro Mould

Step-by-step guide for attaching Micro Moulds to the Receiver unit.

Micro Mould Handling

Removing the Micro Mould

Procedure for detaching the micro mould from the receiver using the tool.

RITE Power Fitting Procedures

Measuring for Power Fit

Using the measurement gauge to determine suitability for RITE Power fittings.

Attaching the Power Mould

Step-by-step guide for attaching a Power Mould to the Power Receiver.

Power Mould Operations

Removing the Power Mould

Step-by-step guide for safely removing the receiver unit from the power mould.

Connecting Oticon Acto to Genie

Fitting Corda² with Moulds in Genie

Instructions for fitting Corda² instruments with custom moulds using Genie.

Connection Methods via Cable

Overview of programming interfaces and cables for connecting Acto instruments.

Programming Connection Methods

Connecting to miniRITE via Flex Connect

Procedure for connecting the miniRITE instrument using the Flex Connect.

Connecting BTE/RITE via Programming Shoe

Steps for connecting BTE and RITE instruments using the programming shoe.

Connecting ITE/ITC via Programming Adapter

Guide for connecting ITE and ITC instruments using the programming adapter.

Connecting CIC/MIC via Flex Connect

Procedure for connecting CIC/MIC instruments using the Flex Connect.

Cordless Fitting with nEARcom

nEARcom Setup and Detection

Instructions for setting up nEARcom and detecting hearing instruments.

Instrument Identification and Assignment

Process for identifying instruments and assigning them to the correct side in Genie.

Programming Workflow in Genie

Genie Software Structure

Overview of Genie's horizontal organizer and vertical task pane.

Initiating the Fitting Process (Family Step)

Guide to starting the fitting process by selecting the instrument family.

Instrument Selection and Fitting

Instrument Selection Process

Steps for selecting instrument styles and features based on client needs.

Fitting Step Overview

Introduction to the fitting step and fine-tuning of instrument settings.

Fitting Controls and Adjustments

Adjusting Frequency Channels and MPO

Guide to adjusting gain controls, MPO, and frequency channels.

Reserve Gain and Compression

Explanation of Reserve Gain settings and Compression Ratios.

Automatic Adaptation and Features

Automatic Adaptation Manager Setup

Guide to setting up the three-step Adaptation Manager for client acclimatisation.

Managing Automatic Features

Enabling/disabling and understanding features like Directionality and Noise Management.

Advanced Fitting Tools

Feedback Manager Functionality

Using the Feedback Manager to measure and adjust feedback limits.

Acoustics Tool Usage

Utilizing the Acoustics tool for vent size and dome type adjustments.

Live Demonstration of Instrument Performance

Instrument Memory and Learning Features

Fitting Assistance and Audiometry

In-situ Audiometry Procedure

Steps for conducting in-situ audiometry for precise fittings with Genie.

Real Ear Measurements and End Fitting

End Fitting Process Overview

Tools and information related to user operations and final instrument setup.

Instrument Button and Indicator Configuration

Instrument Button Operations

ConnectLine System Overview

ConnectLine Program Tuning

ConnectLine Audio and Phone Tools

ConnectLine System Components

Streamer Pairing and Daily Use

Streamer Mobile Phone Integration

Streamer Daily Use with Mobile Phones

Guidelines for using Streamer for calls, answering, rejecting, and making calls.

Streamer TV Adapter Integration

Daily Use for TV Listening

Instructions for starting and stopping TV sound streaming via Streamer.

Streamer Phone Adapter Integration

Daily Use with Phone Adapter

Instructions for handling incoming calls and making calls via the Phone Adapter.

Audio Streaming with Streamer

Streamer Firmware Upgrade

Streamer Firmware Upgrade Procedure

Steps for connecting Streamer to PC, charging, and performing the upgrade.

Service and Maintenance: Domes and Dampers

Wax Protection Systems

miniRITE Top Shell Exchange

Completing miniRITE Top Shell Exchange

miniRITE Battery Door Replacement

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