Unitron Hearing Aid Ziel BTE manual Cleaning your Hearin g Instruments, Earmolds

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Regular use of a dehumidifier,such as a Dri-Aid kit, can help prevent corrosionand prolong the life of your hearing instruments.

Do not drop your hearinginstrumentsor knock them against hard surfaces.

Cleaning your Hearin g Instruments

Ear wax is natural and common. Ensuring your hearing instrumentsare free of ear wax is an important step in your daily cleaning and maintenanceroutine.

Youcan wipe you hearinginstrumentsusing a soft cloth.

Never use alcoholto clean your hearing devices, earmolds or domes.

Do not use sharp tools to dislodgeear wax. Sticking household items into your hearingdevices or earmolds can seriously damage them.

Earmolds

Earmolds send amplifiedsound from the hearing devices into the ears. They must fit into your ears snugly and comfortably.If amplifiedsound leaks out of your ear, you may hear whistling.

Always ensure earmolds are clean and free of earwax. Do not use alcoholto clean your earmolds. If the

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Contents Ziel BTE Guide Table of Contents Your Ziel Hearin g Instru ments Over view of your Ziel BTE Hearing Instrument StyleAttachment Stylecheck one Features of your Ziel Hearin g Instrument Putting your Hearing Instrumen ts on your Ears Turning your Hearing Instrume nts On and Off Low Battery Warning Replacing the BatteryBatter y Informa tion TamperproofBattery Compartment Volume Control Operating Instruc tionsCaring for Batteries Program BeepsReplacin g the Microphone Protectors Caring for your Hearin g InstrumentsCleaning your Hearin g Instruments EarmoldsUsing Ziel+ with the Telephone Connecting to External Audio Sources Assistive Listenin g Device sListening in Public Places FM and Infrared Systems MicroLink MLx Receiver ModuleWarnin gs Battery Warnings PrecautionsLabeling Troubleshoot ing Guide Poorly fitting earmolds Earmolds not inserted properly Hearing device requires adjustment Page Important Notice for Prospective Hearing Instrument Users Children With Hearing Loss Manufacturer Distributo r