There are two main ways to establish connection between the Android smartphone and the Bluetooth hearing aids:
Is Bluetooth currently activated on the smartphone?
There are two ways to do this depending on the Android smartphone model:
Option 1:
- Swipe down from the top of the screen to bring up the Notification Center
- Swipe down on the Notifications Center to reveal the Quick Settings menu
- Verify the Bluetooth symbol is highlighted, if not, tap to activate Bluetooth
Option 2:
- From the home screen, navigate to Bluetooth settings
- Verify the slider button next to Bluetooth is switched to ON
- If not, tap the slider button to activate Bluetooth
Is there a fresh battery in the hearing aid or is the hearing aid charged?
Hearing aids with batteries
- Replace the battery
- Close the battery door to place the hearing aid in pairing mode
- The hearing aid will be in pairing mode for three minutes
- Follow the pairing process to connect your hearing aids to your Android smartphone
Hearing aids without batteries
- Ensure your hearing aids are charged. We recommend charging for 3 hours prior to pairing
- Turn the hearing aid off and then back on to place the hearing aid in pairing mode
- The hearing aid will be in pairing mode for three minutes
- Follow the pairing process to connect your hearing aids to your Android smartphone
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