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Hearing aid maintenance

On this page, we have collected a number of how-to videos, where you can learn how to change batteries or domes, clean and maintain hearing aids, or connect your hearing aids to the TV or music streamer.

You are always welcome to contact customer service if you have questions about hearing aid maintenance or need assistance.

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How-to guides for hearing aid maintenance

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Changing batteries, domes and earwax filters
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Maintaining and cleaning your hearing aids
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Using your hearing aids
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Connecting your hearing aids to devices and accessories
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1. Changing batteries, domes and earwax filters

How to replace batteries in a hearing aid
How to change your hearing aid batteries
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Changing the domes on hearing aids using proper techniques
How to change the domes on your hearing aids
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Changing a hearing aid wax filter with precision
How to change the ear wax filter
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2. Maintaining and cleaning your hearing aid

Cleaning a hearing aid with a soft cloth.
How to clean your hearing aid
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Cleaning Oticon in-the-canal custom hearing aids with a microfiber cloth.
How to clean your Oticon in-the-canal custom hearing aids
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Comparison of new versus old hearing aid batteries placed on a flat surface.
How to test your hearing aid batteries
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How to change the batteries in Oticon Opn invisible-in-the-canal hearing aids
How to change batteries in your Oticon Opn invisible in-the-canal hearing aids
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3. Using your hearing aids

Changing programs on behind-the-ear miniRite hearing aids by pressing and holding the button for two seconds
How to change programs on your behind-the-ear miniRite hearing aids
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Attaching an ear grip to a hearing aid for added stability
How to attach an ear grip to your hearing aid
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Attaching an ear grip to a hearing aid for added stability
How to remove an ear grip from your hearing aid
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4. Connecting your hearing aids to devices and accessories

Using a hearing aid accessory to enable Skype calls
How to make Skype calls using your hearing aids
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Pairing iPhone with hearing aid via Bluetooth settings
How to receive calls from your iPhone in your hearing aids
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Using the ConnectClip as a remote microphone
How to use the ConnectClip as a remote microphone
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Connecting a TV adapter to enable hearing aid users to stream TV audio directly into their devices
How to hear TV sounds in your hearing aids using a TV adapter
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Streaming music to hearing aids from an iPhone through accessibility settings.
How to listen to music in your hearing aids using an iPhone
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Adjusting hearing aid settings using a remote control device
Connect hearing aids to the Remote Control
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Connecting hearing aids to the Oticon App using a smartphone.
Connect hearing aids to the Oticon App
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