Panasonic Toughpad FZ-E1 Hearing Aid Compatibility Certification
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1. FZ X1ACxxxxx M3 T3 FZ E1BCxxxxx M4 T4 FZ E1 BBxxxxx M3 T4 FZ X1ABxxxxx M3 T3 x alphanumeric2. Panasonic Using hearing aids with mobile devices When some wireless mobile devices are used near some hearing devices hearing aids and cochlear implants users may detect a buzzing humming or whining noise Some hearing devices are more immune than others to this interference noise and mobile devices also vary in the amount of interference they generate In the event of interference you may want to consult your hearing aid supplier to discuss solutions The wireless telephone industry has developed ratings for some of their mobile devices to assist hearing device users in finding mobile devices that may be compatible with their hearing devices Not all mobile devices have been rated Mobile devices that are rated have the rating on their box or label located on the box The ratings are not guarantees Results will vary depending on the user s hearing device and hearing loss If your hearing device happens to be vulnerable to interference you may not be able to use a rated mobile device successfully Trying out the mobile device with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs M Ratings Mobile devices rated M3 or M4 are likely to generate less interference to hearing devices than mobile devices that are not labeled M4 is the better higher of the two ratings T Ratings Mobile devices rated T3 or T4 are likely to be more usable with a hearing device s telecoil T Coil Switch or Telephone Switch than unrated
3. mobile devices T4 is the better higher of the two ratings Note that the hearing aid telecoil must be activated in order for it to function and that not all hearing devices have telecoils in them Hearing devices may also be measured for immunity to this type of interference Your hearing device manufacturer or hearing health professional may help you find results for your hearing device The more immune your hearing aid is the less likely you are to experience interference noise from mobile devices The HAC rating and measurement procedure are described in the American National Standards Institute ANSI C63 19 standard Hearing aid compatibility Each of the mobile devices listed in the below table have been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses However there may be some newer wireless technologies used in the mobile device that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids It is important to try the different features of the mobile device thoroughly and in different locations using your hearing aid or cochlear implant to determine if you hear any interfering noise Consult your service provider or the manufacturer of the mobile device for information on hearing aid compatibility If you have questions about return or exchange policies consult your service provider or mobile retailer HAC mobile devices Model HAC Rating FZ X1AAxxxxx M8 T3
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