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of EMI may not be readily visible. If you hear
intermittent buzzing or distorted speech, look for
electronic equipment that may be a source of EMI
and move away from it. If you still hear buzzing or
distorted speech, turn off your speech processor,
remove your transmitting coil and consult your
clinician.
The cochlear implant has been carefully designed
to protect users from most sources of EMI. The
cochlear implant cannot be affected by EMI and
cannot send unprocessed electrical signals to the
electrode array.
Battery charger will not charge batteries
If the charge light does not turn on when you
insert batteries into the battery charger:
1. Check that the batteries are not already
charged.
2. Remove and reinsert the batteries to ensure they
are properly connected.
3. Ensure the charger is switched on
If the charger still does not work, return it to
Cochlear for repair. Do not attempt to repair it
yourself.
Note:
In some regions an alternative charger
may be used. Please read instructions
supplied with it for further information
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