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28 | Fall Alert
Indicators
Speech indicators will play through your hearing
aid(s) when:
• You have successfully initiated a Manual Alert�
• A fall has been automatically detected�
• At least one contact has confirmed receipt of the
alert text message�
• You have successfully cancelled an alert via the
user control on the hearing aid�
A tonal indicator will play through your hearing
aid(s) when:
• There has been a communication failure during
the transmission of an alert text message�
• There has been a communication failure during
the cancellation of an alert text message�
WARNING:
To reduce Fall Alert communication
failures:
• Your hearing aid(s) need to be powered on,
paired and connected with your smartphone
using Bluetooth
®
connectivity�
• The mobile device must be powered on, with
the Thrive app open (in the foreground or
background)�
• The mobile device must have a connection to the
internet (via a cellular network or WiFi)�
Pairing Your Hearing Aid with an iOS Device
To adjust your hearing aid with your iOS device, you
must pair the two together so they can communicate�
Please follow the instructions to pair your iOS device
and your hearing aid�
1� Ensure Bluetooth setting is enabled on your iOS
device� Within the Settings menu go to Bluetooth
and toggle to
On
�
2� Locate, then tap the
Settings
icon on your
iOS device�
3� Within the Settings menu go to
Settings >
Accessibility > Hearing Devices.
4� While the iOS device searches for the hearing
aids, turn your hearing aids off and then back on�
This puts the hearing aids in pairing mode�
• You will see your hearing aid name (e�g� “Chris
Hearing Aids”) when the iOS device first
discovers your hearing aids�
• If your name does not appear in the “Devices”
list within 5–7 seconds, tap
Accessibility
in the
upper left corner, then tap
Hearing Devices
�
You are now ready to use your iOS device to adjust
your hearing aid� You can adjust either with the native
iOS controls or with the Thrive app�
