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Safety
to you can hear what you are
listening to.
lDonot turn the volume up to
block out noisy surroundings. If
you choose to listen to your
portable device in a noisy
environment, use noise-
cancelling headphones to block
out background environmental
noise.
lLimit the amount of time you
listen. As the volume increases,
less time is required before your
hearing could be affected.
lAvoid using headphones after
exposuretoextremely loud
noises, such as rock concerts,
thatmight cause temporary
hearing loss. Temporary hearing
loss might cause unsafe volumes
to sound normal.
lDonotlisten at any volume that
causes you discomfort. If you
experience ringing in your ears,
hear muffled speech or
experience any temporary
hearing difficulty after listening
toyour portable audio device,
discontinue use and consult
your doctor.
You can obtain additional
information on this subject from
the following sources:
American Academy of Audiology
11730 Plaza American Drive, Suite
300
Reston, VA 20190
Voice: (800) 222-2336
Email: info@audiology.org
Internet: www.audiology.org
National Institute on Deafness
and Other Communication
Disorders
National Institutesof Health
31Center Drive, MSC 2320
Bethesda, MD USA 20892-2320
Voice: (301) 496-7243
Email: nidcdinfo@nih.gov
Internet:
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/h
earing
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Occupational Safetyand Health
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200 Independence Ave., SW
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