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Protect your hearing instru-
ment from rough handling.
avoid dropping it on hard
surfaces or floors.
do not leave the instrument
near direct heat or sunlight.
excessive heat can damage
the instrument or casing.
use fresh batteries. remove
the battery from the hearing
instrument when it is not in
use to prevent corrosion of
the battery contacts.
DAILY MAINTENANCE
Keep your hearing instrument clean. Wipe it with
a soft cloth or tissue after use to remove oil and
moisture. remove any accumulated ear wax from
the sound outlet, for example with a small brush
as shown in the illustration, but never immerse the
instrument in water or other liquids since this may
cause permanent damage to the circuitry.
Keep your hearing instrument dry. if the instru-
ment has been exposed to high humidity or per-
spiration, enclose it in a sealed container (desicca-
tor) together with a drying agent overnight.
Consult your hearing care professional concerning
which drying agent to use.
Never attempt to dry it with a hair dryer, in the
microwave oven, etc.
remove your hearing instrument before going
to sleep. in addition, open the battery
compartment to turn off the aid and allow it to
aerate.
The operating temperature range is from -10°C
(14°f) up to +50°C (1°f).