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Operating Instructions
Remote Control
Model No. WH-0M1201A
Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic Remote Control WH-0M1201A.
This product is a wireless device, used for operating memory programs and adjusting volume levels. Please be aware that you cannot use the remote control in the following cases:
· Outside the United States · While in flight · If you are fitted with a cardiac pacemaker
For safe and reliable operation, it is important that you read this manual thoroughly and fully understand the operating procedures before attempting to set up and operate the remote control. Failure to follow the operating instructions may result in poor performance of the product or even can result in serious and sometimes permanent bodily injury.
If you have any questions, consult the dispenser where you purchased your hearing instrument and remote control.
The Limited Warranty document is enclosed together in the package. Keep it in a secure place. Make sure that it is properly completed, signed with the authorized dispenser’s name, and filled in with date of original purchase, name of dispenser and other important information.
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Wireless connection
For wireless connection between the remote control and hearing instrument, please be aware of the following:
·Use 1 (one) for the wireless device identification of the hearing instrument and remote control.
·If somebody around you is using a Panasonic’s wireless device, sharing the same wireless ID as you in the same area can affect the performance of each other’s hearing instruments. Contact your dispenser, so they will change the device identification number for you.
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Package contents
The Panasonic Remote Control comes with the following items. If there are any missing or defective items, please inform your dispenser.
·Operating instructions |
·AAA alkaline battery |
·Limited warranty
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Warning to dispensers.................................................... |
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Safety precautions ........................................................... |
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Care and handling ........................................... |
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Maintenance ................................................... |
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Operations |
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Product descriptions ...................................................... |
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Cell battery replacement.............................................. |
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Volume adjustment........................................................ |
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Memory switch................................................ |
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Hold switch...................................................... |
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Hand strap attachment............................................... |
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Proper remote control operation ............................ |
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Reference |
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Hearing instrument reset ................................. |
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Standby zinc air battery .............................................. |
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Troubleshooting guide ................................................ |
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Specifications .................................................................. |
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Warranty and Customer Service.............................. |
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Information...................................................................... |
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Panasonic Corporation of North America |
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Healthcare Group |
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One Panasonic Way, 1H-6, Secaucus, NJ 07094 |
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1-888-422-6309 |
Remote control setup
Wireless Device Identification No. :
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Safety precautions
Follow the instructions below to reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the hearing instrument.
The following symbols are used throughout this document, and contain important differences regarding the probability of serious injury. These definitions are as follows:
WARNING |
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that could result in death or |
serious injury. |
Indicates a possible hazard which if not avoided may result in minor to CAUTION moderate injury. It is also used to alert against unsafe practices that can
result in property damage.
The following symbols specify behavior or actions which are not permitted and an instruction that must be carried out.
Prohibitions |
Mandatory |
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Safety precautions (Continued)
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Follow the battery instructions as to proper handling and storage of batteries.
•Do not insert the battery in the hearing instrument the wrong way round. Observe polarity, otherwise a liquid spill or explosion may occur.
•Do not charge a dry cell battery.
•Do not disassemble or expose the battery to excessive pressure, heat flame or liquid. •Do not leave the empty dead/discharged battery in the main unit.
•Do not transport or store the battery together with metal jewelry or objects.
•Do not connect the positive “+” and negative “-“ terminals with a metal objects such as coins, nails, screws and hair pins.
Mishandling the battery can cause electrolyte leakage, heat generation, ignition, or explosion. •If electrolyte leaks from the battery, consult your dispenser.
•If the electrolyte comes in contact with any part of the body, immediately flush the affected area with water. For the eyes, flush with an abundance of water, and seek immediate medical attention.
•If electrolyte is taken internally, drink large quantities of water or milk. Do not induce vomiting. Call a physician immediately.
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WARNING
Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Zinc air batteries can be easily swallowed and pose a choking hazard and possible internal injury or can lead to death if swallowed. To prevent accidental ingestion, secure batteries
in a safe place where they are not accessed by infants, small children, pets, or others who might accidentally swallow them. Dispose of used batteries immediately.
·If swallowed, call the 24-hour National Button Battery Ingestion Hotline collect at 1-(202)-625-3333. Seek medical attention.
Do not let others use your remote control.
Inappropriate use of a remote control can cause severe damage to the ear. Do not let children play with the remote control. Keep it out of reach of children.
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Safety precautions (Continued)
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Turn off your device while on an aircraft.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules prohibit the use of wireless devices on airborne aircraft. In addition to the FCC’s rules, the Federal Aviation
Administration (FAA) prohibits in-flight use of wireless devices because of potential interference to the aircraft’s navigation and communication systems.
·Restrictions on the use of wireless equipment may vary by country. Contact local government authorities for further information.
Do not use the remote control if you are fitted with a cardiac pacemaker.
Turn off the remote control if you are around somebody wearing a hearing aid or in hospitals, where an active wireless device could interfere with others’ equipment and pacemakers.
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CAUTION
Confirm that the remote control is completely free of burrs and cracks.
Rugged projection like sharp edges and rough burrs protruding from the surface of the remote control can cause cuts and nicks to the skin.
·When cleaning your remote control, wipe it gently with a soft cloth. Never use organic solvents such as alcohol, paint thinner, or benzene. Failure to heed this caution may result in deformation or cracking on the surface.
Do not disassemble or remodel the remote control.
Failure to follow the instructions and warnings could result in damage to the product and/or personal injuries.
·Contact your dispenser if you need to have your hearing instrument adjusted, or if you encounter unexpected behavior of the hearing instrument.
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