10
11
6.
Putting on your hearing aids
Inserting your hearing aid
1.
Hold the hearing aid between
your thumb and index finger with
the battery door facing away from
your ear.
2.
If your hearing aid has a removal
handle, insert by holding the
hearing aid with the removal
handle at the bottom.
3.
Gently insert the canal portion
of the hearing aid into your ear
using your index finger to push
back and tuck the hearing aid
completely into place. It should
fit snugly and comfortably. Gently
pull down and back on your
earlobe to help you insert the
hearing aid into your ear canal more easily.
7.
Removing your hearing aid
With a removal handle
1.
Hold the removal handle and carefully pull the
hearing aid up and out of the ear.
Without a removal handle
1.
Put your thumb behind your lobe
and gently press your ear upward
to push the hearing aid out of the
canal. Or move your jaw up and
down or apply pressure to the
back of your ear to help loosen
the hearing aid.
2.
To remove your hearing aid, grasp
it with your thumb and index
finger.
Do not use the controls or the
battery door to remove your
hearing aids.
1.
2.
3.
1.
2.