Poor fit (tube does not lie close to the head)
Good fit
Modifying xReceiver wire to improve fit.
In some cases, you might find that the wire of the xReceiver unit does not lie
close to the side of the head or follow the shape of the ear�
First, ensure the selected dome and xReceiver unit sizes are appropriate (see
following pages)�
1
Remove the xReceiver unit from the hearing instrument�
2
Heat the tube carefully with a hairdryer at a low setting
for a few seconds�
3
Do not use excessive heat to avoid damage to the electrical components�
4
Bend the tubing into the desired shape and hold until it has cooled
off� Once completely cooled, the tube will maintain its new shape�
7
Fitting guide.
Receiver-in-Canal (RIC).
