The white noise machine can play continuously for up to 48 hours on a full charge when using just the white noise track. Using other sounds or the LED light will reduce this slightly. An orange light will show when it’s time to recharge, which typically takes around 2 hours from empty.

White noise is safe to use from birth, and some parents even find it helpful during labour. It provides a familiar, comforting hum that can help soothe your baby as they adjust to life outside the womb.

Yes, the Drift Away White Noise Machine is safe to use while charging, so you don’t need to wait for the battery to be full before letting your baby enjoy the sound.

It’s recommended to place the machine at least 2 metres or 6.5ft away from your baby’s head. At this distance, the sound sits around 50db, a safe level for infants.

It’s best to turn the sound off after your baby completes their first sleep cycle, around 1 hour after falling asleep. This helps avoid over-reliance on white noise and supports healthy auditory development.

Yes, it is. The Ergo Pouch White Noise Machine has a compact design that emits very low EMFs, far below household electrical appliances. Just make sure to keep it at a safe distance from your baby, just to be extra cautious.

For most babies, leaving it on all night isn’t necessary. Short periods, like the first hour after sleep, are usually enough to help them settle without affecting natural sleep patterns or auditory development.

Simply press and hold the Power button for 3 seconds to start or stop playback.
To switch between sounds, press the Sound Track Selection button once.

Yes, when used correctly. White noise can help block household noise and create a calm sleep environment for babies and adults alike, as long as it’s kept at safe volumes and distances.