Do’s and Don’ts
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Do’s and Don’ts
DON’T
leave your Shift on the radiator, near a stove, in a sunny
window, in a car or in any other hot place. Excessive heat or
cold can damage the instrument.
DON’T
wear your Shift when using a hair dryer or when at the
beauty salon, spa or barber.
DON’T
apply hair spray when wearing your Shift. It can
damage the microphone or other components.
DON’T
wear your Shift while taking a bath, shower, spa
treatment or while swimming.
DON’T
store your Shift in the bathroom during a shower or near
a steam room, as moisture created by the steam may cause
damage.
No Sound or Not
Loud Enough
Ensure that the battery door is closed.
Replace the battery.
Make sure the tip is not clogged.
Make sure the amplifier case and tubing are
clean and dry.
Make sure that the amplifier case is positioned
properly behind the ear, and that the tip is positioned
properly in the ear canal.
Make sure the volume is turned up, by tapping the
upper portion of the rocker switch.
Excessive ear wax can prevent sound from entering
the ear. Contact your physician.
Changes in your hearing can affect how you hear
with Ovation Shift. Contact a hearing healthcare
professional if you suspect any change in your hearing
condition.
Your Ovation Shift may need to be reset. See page
26 for instructions.