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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
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.
· While in flight
· If you are fitted with a cardiac pacemaker
Operating Instructions
Remote Control
WH-0M1201A
Model No.

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  • Page 1 WH-0M1201A Model No. 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: ·...
  • Page 2 · Use 1 (one) for the wireless device identification of the WH-R13C 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Package contents Contents The Panasonic Remote Control comes with the following Before Use items. If there are any missing or defective items, please Warning to dispensers ............ 4 inform your dispenser. Safety precautions ............9 Care and handling ........... 16 Maintenance ...........
  • Page 4: Warning To Dispensers

    Inappropriate wireless connection setup may Wireless Device Identification No. : cause damage to your clients or result in poor performance of the product. Company name: Panasonic Corporation of North America Healthcare Group Address: One Panasonic Way, 1H-6, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Telephone No.: 1-888-422-6309...
  • Page 5 Safety precautions Follow the instructions below to reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the hearing instrument.  T he following symbols are used throughout this document, and contain important differences regarding the probability of serious injury. These definitions are as follows: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that could result in death or WARNING serious injury.
  • Page 6 Safety precautions (Continued) WARNING 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.
  • Page 7 WARNING Keep out of reach of children and pets. Do not let others use your remote control. Zinc air batteries can be easily Inappropriate use of a remote control can cause severe damage to the ear. swallowed and pose a choking hazard Do not let children play with the remote and possible internal injury or can lead control.
  • Page 8 Safety precautions (Continued) WARNING Do not use the remote control if you are Turn off your device while on an aircraft. fitted with a cardiac pacemaker. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules prohibit the use of wireless Turn off the remote control if you are devices on airborne aircraft.
  • Page 9: Safety Precautions

    CAUTION Do not disassemble or remodel the remote Confirm that the remote control is control. completely free of burrs and cracks. Failure to follow the instructions and Rugged projection like sharp edges and warnings could result in damage to rough burrs protruding from the surface the product and/or personal injuries.
  • Page 10: Care And Handling

    Care and handling For proper care and handling of your remote control,  Be sure to dispose of all batteries properly. Some types of be sure to read and follow the instructions below. batteries are considered hazardous waste and should be Preventive maintenance can help extend the life span handled with caution.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    Maintenance  Do not use the remote control near any device that Keep the remote control clean. emits high frequency radio waves or generates a · When cleaning your remote control, wipe it gently strong magnetic field. with a soft cloth. Never use organic solvents such as ·...
  • Page 12: Product Descriptions

    Product description LED lamp: The light flashes green when the button is pressed. (P. 14, 15) Hold switch: Battery compartment cover: Brings the remote control into Simply open, so you can standby mode to prevent the replace the battery. (P. 13) current settings of memory A standby zinc air battery can and volume control being...
  • Page 13: Cell Battery Replacement

    Snap the battery into place and close the compartment door (recommended to use · When closing the cover, gently press down on the Panasonic alkaline batteries). cover and slide back to its original position. · When removing the battery, press the positive terminal with your index finger’s nail and pry it off.
  • Page 14: Volume Adjustment

    Volume adjustment · If the LED does not flash, the battery runs out of power. Turn the volume up by pressing the upper part (+). Replace it with a new one. (P. 13) Turn the volume down by pressing the lower part (-). ·...
  • Page 15: Memory Switch

    Memory switch · Each time the memory button is pressed, the LED blinks Switch between memory program using the three times. If the LED does not flash, the battery runs memory button. out of power. Replace it with a new one. (P.13) ·...
  • Page 16: Hold Switch

    Hold switch · When the Hold function is set ON, the memory program The Hold function is used to bring the remote control and volume control are disabled. into standby mode to prevent the current settings of memory and volume control being changed accidentally. ·...
  • Page 17: Hand Strap Attachment

    Hand strap attachment You can install and put a commercial hand strap on the remote control as follows: Simply push the cord section of When you take the strap, feed Pull the strap all the way the strap and thread it through it through the loop of the line through and tighten it as the strap hole of the remote...
  • Page 18: Proper Remote Control Operation

    Proper remote control operation Proper operation · Use the remote control in front of your face. · Keep the distance within 15.7 inches (40 cm) between the remote control Parallel Parallel and hearing instrument. · Keep the remote control horizontally flat (lying Within 15.7 inches Within 15.7 inches position) and parallel to...
  • Page 19 Improper operation · Do not operate the remote control below your chin or above your head. · Do not separate the remote control from your hearing parallel parallel instrument by more than 15.7 inches (40 cm). · Do not keep the remote Longer than 15.7 Longer than 15.7 control vertically upright...
  • Page 20: Hearing Instrument Reset

    Hearing instrument reset In case of binaural hearing instruments, the memory switch and volume control may work only on one ear depending on the communication status of the remote control. Reset your hearing instrument as indicated below or on the next page. Reset with your remote control Bring the remote control in front of your face Press the memory button down long for about...
  • Page 21 Reset with your hearing instrument Turn off your hearing instrument. Turn your hearing instrument back on again. · Fully open up the battery compartment by pulling · Completely close the battery compartment by the the edge of the swing-out door outward. swinging the door until it snaps securely.
  • Page 22: Standby Zinc Air Battery

    Standby zinc air battery You can carry zinc air batteries in the remote control as backup batteries in case that you run out of the battery power while you are out or in situations where batteries are unavailable. A zinc air battery can be installed on each side of the dry cell battery.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting guide This section discusses a general approach to solving problems related to remote system handling and operations. The following table will help you narrow down the problem area, identify the source of the issue, and provide workarounds. If your problem is particularly sensitive or persistent, write down any error conditions encountered and detailed description, so your dispenser will figure out what’s going on with your remote control.
  • Page 24: Specifications

    Specifications Battery DC 1.5V AAA alkaline battery 1 pc *Panasonic alkaline batteries are recommended for use. Communication distance Within 15.7 inches (40 cm) from the hearing instrument *The range varies depending on which direction the remote control is facing. Battery life...
  • Page 25: Warranty And Customer Service

    Make sure that it is filled in with date of original purchase, name of dispenser, and other important information. Keep it in a secure place. Customer Services Directory (United States) Obtain product information and operating assistance and locate the nearest dispenser by visiting our website at: http://www.panasonic.com/hearing You may also contact us directly at: 1-888-422-6309...
  • Page 26: Information

    Information Symbol Indications Battery disposal · Follow the battery disposal guidance based Symbol for Symbol for on the current United States federal laws and “SERIAL NUMBER” “HANDLE WITH CARE” regulations. Many states have regulations in place requiring some form of battery recycling. Symbol for “DATE OF Symbol for “STACKING The regulations of some states may require...
  • Page 27 FCC compliance -FCC ID : ACJ927151TX- This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 28 Dispenser phone: *The serial number is printed on the package label. [Distributor] Panasonic Corporation of North America Healthcare Group One Panasonic Way, 1H-6, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Telephone No. 1-888-422-6309 [Manufacturer] Printed in Japan YJHR17CA-0 247 Fukutake-ko, Saijo, Ehime 793-8510, Japan S0811 ©...

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