Siemens Octiv S Information page 22

Cleaning and maintenance of your ear mould
Carefully remove the ear
1
mould from the hearing aid.
Carefully wash the ear
2
mould under a running tap.
Carefully dry the ear mould
3
either with a soft cloth or a
gentle shake. To dry the
tubing either use an air
blower or leave to dry
naturally. Please do not
reconnect the ear mould
until completely dry. Please
ask your audiologist for
more information about a
cleaning kit which you may
purchase from the
Audiology Department.
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Please note:
• When the tubing becomes discoloured – contact the
Audiology Department and they will replace it for you.
• Do not wash your hearing aid; a wipe over with a baby wipe
is sufficient.
• Your ear mould should be serviced every 6-9 months.
Carefully reconnect the ear
4
mould to the hearing aid.
Ensure the ear mould and
5
hearing aid are connected
correctly. Align correctly by
placing the ear mould curve
to the inside curve of the
hearing aid.