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Getting started for
a lifetime of hearing
Cochlear
Sound Processor
Baha
6 Max
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  • Page 1 Getting started for a lifetime of hearing Cochlear Baha 6 Max ™ ® Sound Processor...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Getting started • Step 1: Create an account • Step 2: Learn the basics of your device • Step 3: Learn about Cochlear Family support and resources Take your hearing to the next level • Designed for everyday adventures • Everyday connections can make a big di erence •...
  • Page 3 This brochure will guide you through how to get started with your new Cochlear Baha 6 Max Sound Processor. ™ ® We are here to help you get the most out of your Baha 6 Max Sound Processor and enjoy this exciting new adventure.
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Step 1: Create a Getting started Cochlear account You can use this login for everything Cochlear— Cochlear Family, the Baha Smart App ® and the online Cochlear Store. If you are creating an account for the rst time, you have two options: •...
  • Page 5: Step 2: Learn The Basics Of Your Device

    To avoid feedback (whistling), do not let objects (e.g. hat, hairbrush, phone, glasses) come in contact with the sound processor. Also, ensure that the battery door is correctly attached and closed and that the sound processor sits in its correct position. Clean the external casing of your sound processor regularly with a sound processor cleaning wipe, and clean the snap coupling...
  • Page 6 1 Control button Using your sound processor 2 Microphone ports To turn on your Baha 6 Max Sound Processor, close the battery door completely. To turn o your sound processor, gently open the battery door 3 Indicator light until you feel the rst “click”.
  • Page 7 Baha Start Baha Start is our non-surgical bone conduction solution for Baha Softband your child until they’re ready for an implantable solution. You can also use Baha Start to try bone conduction hearing before getting a bone conduction implant, or if you can’t have an implant but can still bene t from bone conduction hearing.
  • Page 8 Your quick guide to Baha Softband The Baha Softband is intended for test situations, for young children and for long-term use for people who cannot have an implant The Baha SoftWear Pad gently adapts to the contours of the skin, increasing the contact area even more to provide better sound but can still bene t from bone-conduction hearing ampli cation.
  • Page 9 SoundArc. SoundArc features A Soft silicone tips and grips—provide a comfortable t B Steel spring band— ts most shapes and sizes C Baha SoftWear Pad For more support, visit www.support.cochlear.com/us/en/home D Connector disc...
  • Page 10 Baha System Baha Attract Baha Connect System System If you have gotten an implant, you either have a Baha Connect System or a Baha Attract System. The Baha Connect System has an abutment you snap your sound processor onto, and the Baha Attract System has a magnetic connection between implant and sound processor.
  • Page 11 Your quick guide to Baha Connect System Wearing with Baha Connect Cleaning It is very important to clean the abutment area Attaching your sound processor thoroughly. Skin debris or other dirt in the abutment Your Baha sound processor or actuator unit snaps can a ect the sound quality and cause damage onto the abutment easily.
  • Page 12 Cleaning 5 For optimal retention, make sure there is not Remove the sound processor and Cochlear ™ too much hair underneath the magnet when SoftWear Pad before washing or cleaning. Keep ™...
  • Page 13: Step 3: Learn About Cochlear Family Support And Resources

    After Cochlear Account registration and your clinician registers your device, you are a member of Cochlear Family with access to all the resources Cochlear o ers. Cochlear Family bene ts...
  • Page 14: Take Your Hearing To The Next Level

    Take your hearing to the next level...
  • Page 15: Designed For Everyday Adventures

    Designed for everyday adventures If you’re planning to travel, make sure you plan ahead. Make a list of what you need to pack to ensure you don’t forget any of your sound processor essentials: □ Remember to bring extra batteries. Safety line □...
  • Page 16: Everyday Connections Can Make A Big Di Erence

    With the Baha Smart App, you can... • Change programs on your sound processor and activate wireless streaming. • Adjust the volume on your sound processor and Cochlear True Wireless Devices. ™ • Locate your misplaced sound processor. • View sound processor status and usage.
  • Page 17: Take Your Hearing To The Next Level

    Take your hearing to the next level Share the experience The Baha 6 Max is FM compatible and can connect Family members and friends can “share the experience” with Cochlear True Wireless accessories to make hearing of bone conduction hearing. If you are a parent, teacher or ™...
  • Page 18: Cochlear Services And Support

    Cochlear services and support...
  • Page 19 Cochlear is with you at every step of your hearing journey. We o er services to help support you and enrich every moment life has to o er. Device support and troubleshooting – if you need device support related to your sound processor, Smart App or accessories, visit Device Support to view a library of helpful videos and tools.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Cause Possible Solution No sound / Weak or dead battery. Replace / recharge battery. weak sound If you experience physical problems or any di culty using Volume too low. Turn up volume. your sound processor, follow the guidelines listed in this chart. If this fails to help, please contact your hearing care center Feedback Hat, glasses or other...
  • Page 21 1. Flynn MC, Fyrlund H. Design concept and technological considerations for the new Baha Softband. Cochlear Bone Anchored Solutions AB, 631194, 2015. 2. Jones, M. (2017, July) Hearing in Noise Bene t Using the Cochlear Mini Microphone 2+ with Nucleus Sound Processors, CI2017 Pediatric15th Symposium on Cochlear Implants in Children, San Francisco, CA (with Nucleus 7).

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