Phonak TV Connector (v2)

TV Streaming Hearing Aid Accessory

For NHS hearing aids – if your hearing aids connect direct to a mobile phone this will work.

Introduction

The Phonak TV Connector Version 2 is a simple, plug-and-play accessory designed to stream high-quality audio directly from your TV or other audio devices to your Phonak Inifinio, Sphere,  Lumity, Paradise, Marvel, or NHS Nathos Nova ‘wireless’ hearing aids. Utilizing Phonak’s proprietary AirStream™ technology, this device ensures crystal-clear stereo sound with no perceivable delay, providing an immersive and personalized listening experience. Whether you’re watching your favorite shows, listening to music, or enjoying a movie, the Phonak TV Connector allows you to hear every detail while keeping the TV volume comfortable for others in the room.

Key Features

• Direct Audio Streaming: Streams sound directly from your TV or other audio sources (e.g., laptop, tablet) to your hearing aids without additional accessories.
• AirStream™ Technology: Energy-efficient streaming with excellent stereo sound quality and no noticeable delay.
• Dolby Surround Sound: Delivers rich, immersive audio for a superior entertainment experience.
• Wide Compatibility: Works with most TVs and audio devices via optical Toslink or 3.5mm analog jack connections.
• Long Range: Streams sound up to 15 meters (50 feet) away from the source, allowing you to move freely around the room.
• Automatic Detection: Instantly connects to compatible hearing aids within a 1-meter radius without requiring manual pairing.
• Multi-Listener Capability: Supports streaming to multiple hearing aids simultaneously for shared listening experiences.
• Independent Volume Control: Adjust the balance between TV audio and surrounding sounds directly on your hearing aids.

How to Use the Phonak TV Connector

1. Setup

• Connect the TV Connector to your TV using one of the provided cables (optical Toslink or 3.5mm jack).
• Plug the device into a power outlet using the included USB cable and adapter.
• Place the TV Connector near your TV for optimal performance.

2. Pairing with Hearing Aids

• Turn on your Phonak hearing aids and ensure they are within 1 meter (3 feet) of the TV Connector.
• The device will automatically detect and connect to your hearing aids—no manual pairing is required.
• You will hear a confirmation tone in your hearing aids when the connection is successful.

3. Streaming Audio

• Once paired, any audio played on your TV will stream directly into your hearing aids in high-quality stereo sound.
• Adjust the volume of streamed audio using your hearing aid controls or an optional remote control.

4. Receiving Phone Calls

• If your phone is connected to your hearing aids via Bluetooth, you can take calls while using the TV Connector. The streaming will pause when a call comes in and resume automatically after the call ends.

5. Moving In and Out of Range

• The streaming range is up to 15 meters (50 feet). If you move beyond this range, streaming will pause automatically but resume when you return within range.

Why Choose Phonak TV Connector Version 2?

The Phonak TV Connector Version 2 is an essential accessory for anyone who wants an enhanced home entertainment experience while using Phonak wireless hearing aids. Its ability to deliver crystal-clear stereo sound with no delay ensures that you never miss a word of dialogue or a note of music. With features like automatic detection, wide compatibility, and simultaneous streaming for multiple users, it’s perfect for enjoying movies or shows with family and friends. Its long range and independent volume control make it convenient for moving around while still staying connected. Whether you’re watching TV or listening to music, the Phonak TV Connector Version 2 provides an effortless way to enjoy high-quality sound tailored specifically to your needs.

CABLES: The Phonak TV Connector is supplied with two different audio cable inputs: an Optical (Toslink) and an analog (3.5 mm jack). The 3.5mm headphone jack cable will mute the TV speaker sound. If your TV only provides an RCA (red/white) output you will need to buy one – click here.  HDMI cables are not supported.

This accessory does NOT require Audiologist assistance to set it up

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