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  • apparent solution for situation of 2025-07-19 was to change the wi-fi router's frequency

Troubleshooting Bluetooth Disconnection Issues with Your Hearing Aid

Primary Causes of Disconnecting Hearing Aids

Interference from Other Devices

  • Bluetooth operates on the 2.4 GHz frequency, the same as many household devices like microwaves, cordless phones, and Wi-Fi routers.
  • In busy environments with multiple electronic devices, the Bluetooth connection might be disrupted.

Minimizing Interference:

  • Keep your hearing aids and Bluetooth device away from other electronic devices.
  • Turn off or move away from devices that might cause interference.
  • Ensure your hearing aids are within the recommended range of your Bluetooth device.

Low Battery Levels

  • Low battery power is a common reason for Bluetooth disconnections.

Maintaining Battery Life:

  • Always carry spare batteries.
  • Replace batteries as soon as signs of low power appear.
  • Consider using rechargeable hearing aids to avoid frequent battery changes.

Software and Firmware Issues

Outdated software and firmware can lead to Bluetooth disconnections. Manufacturers release updates to improve performance and fix bugs.

Keeping Devices Up-to-Date:

  • Regularly check for updates on the manufacturer’s website or app.
  • Install updates as soon as they are available.
  • Restart your hearing aids and Bluetooth device after updating.
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