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wear ing the hearing instrument, remember
to turn it off to reduce battery consumption.
SmartStart
The SmartStart delays the switch-on time
of your hearing instrument 10 seconds after
you have closed the battery compartment.
As you insert the instrument in your ear, you
may hear beeps at one second intervals.
After the instrument beeps ten times, it will
turn on.
This feature has been turned on for your com-
fort while inserting your instrument. However,
if you find you do not like this feature, your
hearing care professional can turn it off.
On/Off Function
Your hearing instrument is equipped with an
on/off switch that is integrated into the bat-
tery compartment. It has two positions:
• On, when the battery door is
fully closed. Note: the battery
door may not appear fully
closed when a battery is not
in the battery compartment.
• Off, when the battery door is
open.
To turn your instrument off, grasp the bat-
tery compartment door with a fingernail and
gently pull downward. When you are not
