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HAC warning
US Information Concerning the Federal Communications
Commission (“FCC”) Requirements for Hearing Aid
Compatibility with Wireless Devices When wireless
devices are used near hearing devices (such as 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, and
wireless devices also vary in the amount of interference
that they generate.
The wireless telephone industry has developed ratings
to assist hearing device users in findingwireless devices
that may be compatible with their hearing devices. Not
all wireless devices have been rated. Wireless devices
that are rated will have the rating displayed on the box
together with other relevant approval markings.
The ratings are not guarantees. Results will vary
depending on the user’s hearing device and hearing loss.
If your hearing device is vulnerable to interference, you
may not be able to use a rated wireless device
successfully.
Consulting with your hearing health professional and
testing the wireless device with your hearing device is
the best way to evaluate it for your personal needs.
This smartphone has been tested and rated for use with
hearing aids for some of the wireless technologies that
the smartphone uses. However, other wireless
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