Exchanging The Earwax Protection - Sky B-Ric - Phonak Sky B User Manual

Daily
Inspect the earpiece and tube for earwax and moisture
deposits. Clean the surfaces with a lint-free cloth. Never
use cleaning agents such as household detergents, soap,
etc. for cleaning your hearing aid. It is not recommended
to rinse these parts with water, risk for lodging in the
tube. If you need to clean your hearing aid intensively, ask
your hearing care professional for advice and information
on filters or drying capsules.
Weekly
Clean the earpiece with a soft, damp cloth or with a
special cleaning cloth for hearing aids. For further
maintenance or cleaning instructions, please see your
hearing care professional.
Monthly
Inspect your hearing aid tube for color changes,
hardening, or cracks. In the case of such changes, the
hearing aid tube has to be replaced. Please see your
hearing care professional.
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14. Exchanging the earwax
protection for Sky B-RIC
Your hearing aid is equipped with an earwax protection to
protect the speaker from earwax damage.
Please check the earwax protector regularly and exchange
it if it looks dirty or if the hearing aid volume or sound
quality is reduced. The earwax protection should be
replaced every four to eight weeks.
14.1 Removing the earpiece from the speaker
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Remove the earpiece from the
speaker by holding the speaker
in one hand and the earpiece in
the other.
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