Troubleshooting your hearing aid
Hearing aid suddenly quits.
- Check for dead battery
- Clear any debris from receiver
- If problem remains, call professional
Hearing aid whistles
- Possible wax buildup in ear canal
- Aid not inserted fully
- Volume control more than 1/2 on
- If problem remains, call professional
Hearing aid sounds muffled
- Clear debris from microphone with brush
- Clear debris from receiver with brush
- If problem remains, call professional
Hearing aid sounds weak
- Clear debris from microphone and receiver with brush
- If problem remains, call professional
Hearing aid cuts off at times
- Possible moisture in tube or receiver—leave out to dry overnight
- If problem remains, call professional