BS EN 62944:2017

This standard BS EN 62944:2017 Audio, video and multimedia systems and equipment. Digital television accessibility. Functional specifications is classified in these ICS categories:

• 11.180.99 Other standards related to aids for disabled and handicapped people
• 33.160.01 Audio, video and audiovisual systems in general
• 35.240.95 Internet applications

IEC 62944:2016(E) specifies a set of principles and considerations for digital television products in support of older people and persons with disabilities in addition to mainstream users. The effect of following the principles and considerations as set out in this document is to ensure that the widest range of users can access, understand and use digital television products. These principles and considerations cover four main user profiles such as individuals with hearing impairments, individuals with sight impairments, individuals with mobility impairments and individuals with cognitive impairments.