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Never wash the microphone inputs. Doing
so could cause it to lose its special acoustic
features.
Protect your hearing aids from heat (never
leave near a window or in the car). Never
use a microwave or other heating devices
to dry your hearing aids (due to risk of
re or explosion). Ask your hearing care
professional about suitable drying methods.
Do not place the charger close to an induction
cooking surface. Conductive structures
inside the charger could absorb inductive
energy resulting in thermal destruction.
The dome should be changed every three
months or when it becomes sti or brittle.
This is to prevent the dome from detaching
from the tube spout during insertion into or
removal from the ear.
Do not drop your hearing aids. Dropping onto
a hard surface can damage your hearing aids.
Charger and power supply must be
protected against shocks. If the charger or
power supply is damaged aer a shock, the
devices must not be used anymore.
Store your hearing aids in the charger if you
are not using them for a long period of time.
Special medical or dental examination
including radiation described below, may
adversely aect the correct functioning of
your hearing aids. Remove and keep them
outside the examination room/area before
undergoing:
- Medical or dental examination with X-ray
(also CT scan).
- Medical examinations with MRI/NMRI scans,
generating magnetic elds.
- Hearing aids don’t need to be removed
when passing security gates (airports etc.).
If X-ray is used at all, it will be in very low
doses, and will not aect the hearing aids.
Do not use your hearing aid or your charger
in areas where electronic equipment is
prohibited.