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About Start-up Handling Options
Tinnitus
Warnings More info
Limitation on use time
Daily use
The volume levels of Tinnitus SoundSupport can be set to a level
which could lead to permanent hearing damage when used for a
prolonged period of time. Your hearing care professional will advise
you of the maximum amount of time per day you should use Tinnitus
SoundSupport. It should never be used at uncomfortable levels.
See the table
Tinnitus SoundSupport: Limitation on use
, in the
Your
individual hearing aid
settings
section at the end of this booklet to
learn how many hours per day you can safely use the relief sound in your
hearing aid.
Important information for hearing care professionals
about Tinnitus SoundSupport
Device description
Tinnitus SoundSupport is a module function that can be enabled in the
hearing aids by the hearing care professional.
Maximum wearing time
The wearing time of Tinnitus SoundSupport will decrease as
you increase the level above 80 dB(A) SPL. The fitting software
automatically displays a warning when the hearing aid exceeds
80 dB(A) SPL. For more information, in the fitting software, next to the
tinnitus fitting graph, see the
Max wearing time indicator
.
The volume control is deactivated
By default the volume control for the sound generator is deactivated
in the hearing aid. Risk of noise exposure increases when the volume
control is activated.