Note: When turning your hearing aid on and offwhile it is on the ear, grasp the top and bottomof the hearing aid with your index finger andthumb. Use the index finger of your oppositehand to open and close the battery door.Turning your hearing aids on and offYour hearing aids have a three-positionbattery door that acts as an on/off switch andthat allows access to the batterycompartment.1. On: Close the battery doorfully.Note: It may take 5seconds before the hearingaids turn on. Your hearinghealthcare provider canadditionally increase thestart up delay if required.2. Off: Partially open thebattery door.3. Open: Fully open thebattery door to access andchange the battery.6 71.2.3.