User's Manual
ModelA1349isratedT4.
Safetyandregulatoryguide
ThehandsethasnotbeenratedforhearingaidcompatibilitywithrespecttotheWi‐Ficapability.
PleasepowerofftheBluetoothfunctionwhileusinghearingaiddeviceswithA1349.
NEWERWIRELESSTECHNOLOGIES
iPhonehasbeentestedandratedforuse
withhearingaidsforsomeofthewirelesstechnologiesthatit
uses.However,theremaybesomenewerwirelesstechnologiesusediniPhonethathavenotbeen
testedyetforusewithhearingaids.Itisimportanttotrythedifferentfeaturesofthisphonethoroughly
andindifferentlocations,using
yourhearingaidorcochlearimplant,todetermineifyouhearany
interferingnoise.Consultyourserviceprovideraboutitsreturnandexchangepoliciesandfor
informationonhearingaidcompatibility.
Hearingdevicesmayalsoberated.
Yourhearingdevicemanufacturerorhearinghealthprofessionalmayhelpyoufindthis
rating.Higher
ratingsmeanthatthehearingdeviceisrelativelyimmunetointerferencenoise.
Thehearingaidandwirelessphoneratingvaluesarethenaddedtogether.Asumof5isconsidered
acceptablefornormaluse.Asumof6isconsideredforbetteruse.Asumof8isconsidered
forbestuse.
NormalUsage:4+1=5 BetterUsage:4+2=6 BestUsage:4+4=8
Intheaboveexample,ifahearingaidmeetstheM2levelratingandthewirelessphonemeetstheM4
levelrating,thesumofthetwovaluesequalM6.Thisshouldprovidethehearingaiduser
with“better
usage”whileusingtheirhearingaidwiththeparticular wirelessph one.“Betterusage”inthiscontextis
definedasasignalqualitythatisacceptableforbetterthannormaloperation.
ThismethodologyappliesequallyforTratings.TheMmarkisintendedtobesynonymouswiththeU
mark.TheTmarkisintendedtobesynonymouswiththeUTmark.TheMandTmarksare
recommendedbytheAllianceforTelecommunicatio nsIndustriesSolutions(ATIS).TheUandUTmarks
M4+M1 M4+M2 M4+M4



