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WARNING
•DonotwearyourhearingaidduringradiationX-raysMRIs
CTorothermedicaltreatmentsandscansTheemissionsfrom
theseproceduresaswellasfromothertypesofradiationsuch
asthatinamicrowave ovencandamage yourhearing aid
Radiation from for example room surveillance equipment
burglaralarmsandmobilephonesisweakerandwillnotdam-
agethehearingaidbutmaycreateaudibleinterference
 CAUTION
•Yourhearingaidhasbeentestedforinterferenceaccording
to international standards Nevertheless it is possible that
unforeseeninterferencemayoccurinthehearingaiddueto
electromagneticradiationfromotherproductssuchasalarm
systemsroomsurveillanceequipmentandmobilephones
•Althoughyourhearingaidhasbeendesignedtocomplywith
themoststringentinternationalelectromagneticcompatibil-
itystandardsthepossibilitycannotbeexcludedthatitmay
causeinterferencewithotherequipmentsuchasmedicalde-
vices
•Nevertrytoopenorrepairthehearingaidyourself
ADVICE
NOTE
•Thehearingaidwillnotrestorenormalhearingandwillnot
prevent or improve a hearing loss resulting from organic
conditions Howeverthe hearingaid can help you to make
thebestpossibleuseofyourremaining hearing abilityYou
shouldalsobearinmindthatitcantaketimetogetusedtoa
newhearingaidandnewsounds
•Inmostcasesusingthehearingaidinfrequentlywillnotper-
mityoutogainfullbenefitfromit
•The use of a hearingaidis only part of hearinghabilitation
andmayneedtobesupplementedbyauditorytrainingand
instructioninlipreading
•Theuseofhearingaidsincreasestheriskofaccumulationof
earwax Contact your physicianENT doctor if you suspect
that aplug of earwaxhasaccumulatedin your earEarwax
maynotonlyreduceyourownhearingbutalsotheeffectof
thehearingaidconsiderablyItisagoodideatoaskyourphy-
siciantocleanyourearsacoupleoftimesayear