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Whether you're joining a video call on your computer or receiving alerts on your smartwatch, modern hearing aids offer powerful Bluetooth capabilities that keep you effortlessly in sync. In this guide, Amplifon Canada walks you through how to connect your hearing aids to PCs and smartwatches, helping you get the most from your devices and your hearing experience.
Yes, in many cases you can connect your hearing aids to your computer. However, the options available depend largely on the model and capabilities of your hearing aids, as well as the connectivity features of your computer. Here are some key points to consider:
Pairing Process:
Wireless Accessories:
Operating System:
Audio Settings:
1. Verify Your Hearing Aid’s Compatibility
2. Prepare Your Devices
3. Activate Pairing Mode on Your Hearing Aids
4. Set Up Your Computer
5. Pair the Devices
6. Adjust Audio Settings
7. Troubleshooting Tips (if needed)
Connecting hearing aids to smartwatches can enhance your hearing experience by providing convenient control over settings like volume and program modes. However, compatibility varies depending on the hearing aid and smartwatch models. Most modern hearing aids equipped with Bluetooth® technology can connect to smartphones, and some can interface with smartwatches. However, direct pairing between hearing aids and smartwatches is not universally supported. Often, the smartwatch acts as a remote control, interfacing through the smartphone to manage hearing aid settings.
Not all hearing aids are compatible with Apple devices. To use this feature, you need hearing aids that are Made for iPhone (MFi) certified. Check your hearing aid’s user manual or the manufacturer’s website to confirm compatibility.
Amplifon Canada hearing aids equipped with Bluetooth® technology can be connected to an Apple Watch, enabling you to control various settings directly from your wrist.
Step 1: Pair Hearing Aids with Your iPhone
Your hearing aids are now connected to your iPhone, which is the first and most important step since the Apple Watch relies on the iPhone to control audio-related settings.
Step 2: Sync Your Apple Watch with Your iPhone
If your Apple Watch is already paired with your iPhone, you’re good to go. Otherwise, follow these steps:
Step 3: Use the Apple Watch to Control Your Hearing Aids
While the Apple Watch doesn’t pair directly with hearing aids, it acts as a remote control via your iPhone. Here’s how:
Bonus Tips:
To pair your Amplifon hearing aids with your Apple Watch:
Once connected, you can utilize your Apple Watch to adjust volume, change programs, and access other features of your hearing aids
Many Android smartwatches can connect with Bluetooth-enabled hearing aids, but the functionality depends on the specific models of both devices.
To connect your hearing aids to an Android smartwatch, the watch must support Bluetooth Classic profiles:
To pair your Amplifon hearing aids with your Android smartwatch:
Amplifon offers a wide variety of hearing aids from major manufacturers. Find out more about all types of digital hearing aids: invisible, BTE, RITE and ITE.
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