How To Clean Headset Foam
All it involves is wetting a soft washcloth with warm soapy water.
How to clean headset foam. We recommend avoiding alcohol to clean the HTC Vive foam as well. Wash the AirWeave or mesh with warm soapy water and allow to airdry completely before reattaching the foam. Separated The Earpads And Remove Dirt.
In the User Guide HTC Vive recommends that you remove the foam and clean it with a cloth and cold water. Take off the foam cushion from your headset and submerge it in the bucket. If your in-ear headphones feature any type of foam or silicone caps take those off and wash them thoroughly in this container.
If your existing pads on your headphones are still good just use the cloth covers now. This will kill any bacteria or microbes that may be present. Be very careful when cleaning and dont scrub too harshly.
Repeat as often necessary and enjoy your clean headset. Then take them out and use a Q-tip to remove the remainder of any debris. Remember youre dealing with expensive equipment.
It is better to use a microfiber to wipe down the dust and sweat near the pads. The cloth covers will make the existing pads last because you can just replace the cloth covers when they get grungy. The only thing I do to clean them is slosh them around in some warm soapy water then let them air dry.
As a rough guideline do this cleaning after every 7 or so uses. Rinse off the soap and leave them to dry on a clean cloth preferably overnight. Weekly cleanings - If you dont wear your headphones often you dont have to do this every single week.