Issue
Possible Cause
Action
There is a lot of
“
whistling
”
or
feedback
•
Is the eardome and tubing inserted
correctly?
•
Are you using the right size of eardomes?
•
Is the volume too loud?
•
Are you holding your hand or a foreign
object too close to the hearing aid?
•
Does it occur when using the telephone?
•
Do you have excessive ear wax?
à
Insert it correctly, so it sits snug
à
Try different-size eardomes or a tulip dome
à
Tone down the volume
à
Create some space between the hearing
aid and the object
à
Position the telephone near, but not
directly on the hearing instrument
à
See a physician
Battery runs out
quickly
•
Did you leave your hearing aid switched
on during the night?
à
Switch your hearing aid off by opening the
battery door
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Trouble Shooting
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