26 27Your hearing healthcare professional mayalso have set up a phone program that youcan access through the push button on yourhearing aids, or through your optional remotecontrol.If your hearing aids are configured to work withthe wireless uDirect™ or uStream streamers, youmight benefit from a Bluetooth® hands-freeoption. Refer to the uDirect or uStream userguide for more information.The Binaural Phone feature enables you to holda phone to one ear and hear the sound clearlyin both ears. No accessories are required.Protecting your hearing aids• Open the battery door when not in use.• Always remove your hearing aids whenusing hair care products. The hearing aidscan become clogged and cease to functionproperly.• Do not wear your hearing aids in the bath orshower or immerse them in water.• If your hearing aids do become wet, do notattempt to dry them in an oven or microwave.Do not adjust any controls. Open the batterydoors immediately, and allow your hearingaids to dry naturally for 24 hours.• Protect your hearing aids from excessive heat(hair dryer, vehicle glove box or dashboard).• Ensure you do not twist or squeeze the wirewhen your hearing aids are placed in their case.• Regular use of a dehumidifier, such as aDri-Aid kit, can help prevent corrosion andprolong the life of your hearing aids.• Do not drop your hearing aids or knock themagainst hard surfaces.