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About Getting started Daily use Options Warnings More info
If you have an active brain implant, contact
the manufacturer of your implantable device
for information about the risk of disturbance.
X-ray/CT/MR/PET scanning,
electrotherapy and surgery
Remove your hearing aid before X-ray
examinations and CT/MR/PET scans,
electrotherapy, surgery, etc. as your hearing
aid may be damaged when exposed
to strong electromagnetic elds.
Heat and chemicals
The hearing aid must never be
exposed to extreme heat, e.g. left
inside a parked car in the sun.
The hearing aid must not be dried in
microwave ovens or other ovens.
The chemicals in cosmetics, hairspray,
perfume, aftershave lotion, suntan
lotion, and insect repellent can damage
the hearing aid. Always remove your
hearing aid before applying such products
and allow time to dry before use.
Power hearing aid
Special care should be exercised in selecting,
tting, and using a hearing aids where the
maximum sound pressure capability exceeds
132 dB SPL (IEC 60318-4 / IEC 711), as there
may be a risk of impairing the remaining
hearing of the hearing aid user. For
information on whether your instrument is a
power hearing aid, see the Your individual
hearing aids settings section in this booklet.
General warnings