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- Page 1 ™ Nucleus 7 Hybrid ® User Guide CP1000...
- Page 2 This guide is intended for Cochlear implant recipients and their ™ ® carers, who use their Cochlear Nucleus 7 Sound Processor in ™ Hybrid mode. People with certain types of hearing loss can wear the processor in Hybrid mode by adding a Hybrid system which sends amplified acoustic sound into the ear canal.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Hybrid mode explained ....Nucleus 7 Hybrid system .... -
Page 4: Hybrid Mode Explained
(like a hearing aid). In Hybrid mode, your Nucleus 7 Sound Processor delivers two types of sound signals: • the usual electric signals to the Cochlear implant • extra acoustic signals to the Hybrid system. NUCLEUS® 7 HYBRID™ USER GUIDE... -
Page 5: Nucleus 7 Hybrid System
Nucleus 7 Hybrid system The Nucleus 7 Hybrid system is made up of: • The Cochlear Hybrid Earhook–replaces your normal earhook, and connects the Cochlear Hybrid Receiver to your sound processor. • The Cochlear Hybrid Receiver–a cable with a speaker unit that fits in your ear. -
Page 6: Wear The Hybrid System
Wear the Hybrid system CAUTIONS • Recipients or carers should not fit the Hybrid system to the sound processor, or remove it. This should only be done by your clinician. • Keep the Hybrid receiver away from the coil magnet. •... -
Page 7: Care For Your Hybrid System
Care for your Hybrid system NOTE Your Nucleus 7 Hybrid system is not compatible with any parts that can be used with Freedom, CP800 Series or CP900 Series Sound Processors (e.g. domes, earmoulds, receivers or earhook). CAUTIONS • Handle and store the Hybrid system very carefully. -
Page 8: Change The Dome
Change the dome 1. Pull the dome off, using your fingernails if necessary, and discard. 2. Push the new dome directly onto the speaker unit. 3. Click it securely into place. NUCLEUS® 7 HYBRID™ USER GUIDE... -
Page 9: Change The Speaker Unit Wax Filter
Change the speaker unit wax filter CAUTION Wax filters must ALWAYS be used with the Hybrid system and replaced regularly. 1. Remove a new ProWax tool from its shell. One point on the tool has a removal tool and the other point has the new filter. -
Page 10: Troubleshoot
Troubleshoot PROBLEM RESOLUTION You do not hear Change the sound processor sound through the batteries. Hybrid system Check your dome. If there is wax buildup, change the dome. See Care for your Hybrid system on page 5. Check your speaker unit wax filter. If there is wax buildup, change the filter. - Page 11 PROBLEM RESOLUTION You hear intermittent Check that your dome is properly or distorted sound, or fitted to the speaker unit. sound is too soft Check that the receiver is properly connected to your sound processor. Check your dome. If there is wax buildup, change the dome.
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Page 12: Warnings
Warnings For parents and carers • Contact your clinician for advice on choosing the most suitable Hybrid system for children. • Do not allow children to replace a Hybrid system. • Keep all parts of the Hybrid system out of reach of children. -
Page 13: Other Information
Other information Materials • Hybrid Earhook is made from polyamide (PA) and liquid silicone rubber (LSR). • Receiver cable outer sheathing is made from polyamide. • Domes are made of silicone. Certification The Nucleus 7 Sound Processor fulfils the essential requirements listed in Annex 1 of the EC directive 90/385/ EEC on Active Implantable Medical Devices as per the conformity assessment procedure in Annex 2. - Page 14 Essential Performance. Legal statement The statements made in this guide are believed to be true and correct as of the date of publication. However, specifications are subject to change without notice. © Cochlear Limited 2017 NUCLEUS® 7 HYBRID™ USER GUIDE...
- Page 16 Cochlear AG EMEA Headquarters, Peter Merian-Weg 4, 4052 Basel, Switzerland Tel: +41 61 205 8204 Fax: +41 61 205 8205 Cochlear Europe Ltd 6 Dashwood Lang Road, Bourne Business Park, Addlestone, Surrey KT15 2HJ, United Kingdom Tel: +44 1932 26 3400 Fax: +44 1932 26 3426 Cochlear Benelux NV Schaliënhoevedreef 20 i, B-2800 Mechelen, Belgium...