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Listen to radio or TV
When listening to the TV or the radio, start out by listening to news commentators since they
usually speak clearly, then try other programmes.
If you nd it difcult to listen to TV or radio, your hearing care professional will be able to give you
advice on available accessories to enhance your listening capabilities for TV and radio.
Cellular phones
Your hearing instrument is designed to comply with the most stringent Standards of International
Electromagnetic Compatibility. However, not all cell phones are hearing instrument compatible.
The varying degree of disturbance can be due to the nature of your particular cellular phone or
of your wireless telephony service provider.
If you nd it difcult to obtain a good result while using your cellular phone, your hearing care
professional will be able to give you advice on available accessories to enhance listening
capabilities.
your hearing instruments are t with a receiver power dome or RIE
mould, nding the optimal position for holding a telephone while using
a hearing instrument may require practice for some individuals, and one
or more of the following suggestions may be helpful.
1. Hold the telephone as you would normally.
2. Hold the telephone towards the top of the ear (closer to where the
microphones are located).
3. If whistling occurs, it may take a brief moment of holding the telephone in the same position
before the hearing instrument adapts and reduces the feedback.
4. Any whistling may also be decreased by holding the telephone slightly away from the ear.
5. Depending on your individual needs, your hearing care professional may activate a pro-
gramme specically for telephone use.