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Early Access to Sound with the New Ponto Softband

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1.  The new DSL-BC fitting algorithm is an option for
  1. Is not appropriate for pediatric patients
  2. All Ponto devices and can be added to any Ponto via the Genie Medical 2016.1 software
  3. Is not a new feature to Genie Medical software
  4. Only available for Ponto3 processors
2.  New Ponto Softbands
  1. Come in 16 colors
  2. Can be made for bilateral fittings
  3. Can be hand washed
  4. All of the above
3.  Once attached, the SoundConnector with the new Ponto Softband
  1. Is removable
  2. Can be removed with a special tool
  3. Cannot be removed
  4. None of the above
4.  Ponto 3 Super Power is the best choice because
  1. The most powerful abutment level bone anchored sound processor
  2. Its ability to compensate for loss of energy on a softband
  3. Overcomes hair and skin thickness issues on a softband
  4. All of the above
5.  New Features in Genie Medical include
  1. Binaural synch
  2. FL gram view
  3. DSL-BC fitting algorithm
  4. All of the above
6.  When fitting a child on softband we recommend you set the Automatics to
  1. No specific recommendation
  2. Surround sound and Opti Omni
  3. Use default settings
  4. None of the above
7.  Benefits of using the Oticon Medical Streamer include
  1. One FM can communicate to 2 Ponto
  2. Works with all Europin input sockets
  3. Streamer will not drain the Ponto processor battery
  4. All of the above
8.  If fitting a child with a Ponto Pro with FM receiver you must
  1. Use Oticon R2BA and make an FM or FM+M program via the software
  2. Use the now discontinued Phonak Baha receiver and make and FM+N program via the software
  3. A and B
  4. None of the above
9.  The difference between the Ponto 3 Power and Ponto 3 SuperPower (SP) are
  1. SP is in a bigger case and uses three 675 batteries
  2. They are in the same sized case, but the SP has a higher MFO and uses 675P batteries
  3. Ponto 3 Power comes in 4 colors and Ponto 3 SP comes in 6 colors
  4. The Ponto 3 Power has a higher MFO than the Ponto 3 SP
10.  The Oticon Medical Streamer
  1. Works out-of-the box without linking
  2. Can be used with any FM Europin receiver input socket
  3. Is included as an accessory with either the Ponto Plus or Ponto 3 sound processors
  4. All of the above

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