Cochlear Baha 6 Max User Manual
Cochlear Baha 6 Max User Manual

Cochlear Baha 6 Max User Manual

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  • Page 1 Cochlear Baha 6 Max ™ ® Sound Processor User manual part A ZONE EN-US English EN-US...
  • Page 3: Warnings

    English Warnings WARNING: People • Hearing loss or ringing (tinnitus) only younger than 18 should go to in one ear or a noticeable difference in a doctor before using this. hearing between ears People younger than 18 years old need •...
  • Page 4: Cautions

    (including peripherals such as antenna other than those specified or provided by cables and external antennas) should be Cochlear could result in electromagnetic used no closer than 30 cm (12 in.), to any emissions or decreased electromagnetic part of your sound processor, including immunity of this equipment and result in cables specified by the manufacturer.
  • Page 5: Notes

    English Notes Note: What you might https://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch, or expect when you start call 1-800-FDA-1088. You can also download using a hearing aid. a form to email to FDA. A hearing aid can benefit many people with Note: Hearing loss in hearing loss.
  • Page 6 The audiologist will conduct a hearing aid evaluation to assess the person’s ability to hear with and without a hearing aid. This will enable the audiologist to select and fit a hearing aid for the person’s individual needs. An audiologist can also provide evaluation and rehabilitation since, for people younger than 18, hearing loss may cause problems in language development...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    English Contents Warnings � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 3 5� Audio and visual indicators � � � � � � 15 5.1 General audio and visual signals.
  • Page 8 10� Information � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 25 10.1 Service and repair ....25 10.2 Clinical and non-clinical performance .
  • Page 9: 1� Introduction

    English 1. Introduction Congratulations on your choice of the Cochlear™ Baha 6 Max Sound Processor. ® This manual is full of tips and advice on how to best use and care for your Baha sound processor. Be sure to discuss any questions or concerns that you may have regarding your hearing or use of this system with your hearing care professional.
  • Page 10: 2� Use

    2. Use 2.1 Turn on and off Program 1 __________________________________ See figure 1 Program 2 __________________________________ The battery door is used to turn the sound Program 3 __________________________________ processor on and off. Program 4 __________________________________ 1. To turn on your sound processor, close These programs are suitable for different the battery door completely.
  • Page 11: Adjust Volume

    Plug both ears and listen. 3. Power 3.1 Battery type 3.2 Low battery indication The Baha 6 Max Sound Processor uses a If activated, the visual and audio signals 312 size type hearing aid battery (1.45 Volt will alert you when there is approximately zinc air, non-rechargeable).
  • Page 12: Change The Battery

    3.3 Change the battery 3.4 Tamper-resistant battery door See figure 5 See figure 6 1. To replace the battery, remove your To prevent the accidental opening of the sound processor from the head and battery door, an optional tamper-resistant hold the sound processor with the front battery door is available.
  • Page 13: 4� Wear

    4.4 Wireless devices flight or other areas where radio frequency emission is prohibited. You can use Cochlear True Wireless™ devices to enhance your listening To activate flight mode: experience. To learn more about the 1.
  • Page 14: Baha Smart App

    You can use the Cochlear Baha Smart 1. Press the pairing button on your App to control your Baha 6 Max Sound wireless device. Processor via a compatible Bluetooth 2. Turn off your sound processor by enabled smartphone.
  • Page 15: 5� Audio And Visual Indicators

    English 5. Audio and visual indicators Your hearing care professional can set up your sound processor to show the following audio and visual signals. 5.1 General audio and visual signals Status/action Audio signal Visual signal Comment Start up Your hearing care 4 seconds steady professional can set up the 5 beeps...
  • Page 16: Wireless Audio And Visual Signals

    5.2 Wireless audio and visual signals Status/action Audio signal Visual signal Comment Wireless streaming activated or change 1 long flash from one wireless Ripple tone upward followed by device to another melody 1 short flash Confirmation wireless device paring Ripple tone in upward melody 5.3 Paediatric mode This optional continuous mode is primarily intended for parents and carers who want to...
  • Page 17: 6� Care

    • Turn off and store the sound processor before swimming or bathing. away from dust and dirt. • A storage case is provided by Cochlear in If your sound processor becomes the sound processor box. wet and malfunctions: •...
  • Page 18: 7� Troubleshooting

    1. Try turning up the volume using 2. Try turning down the volume of your a compatible smartphone or a sound processor. See section 2.4, “Adjust Cochlear wireless device. volume”. 2. Check that the sound processor is not 3. Check that there is no external damage wet.
  • Page 19: 8� Other Information

    • For wireless functionality, only use airplanes, where equipment and systems Cochlear Wireless devices or compatible are less likely to be administered by smart devices. healthcare professionals. • No modification of this equipment is •...
  • Page 20: Performance Characteristics

    8.3 Performance characteristics General Processing delay <6 ms Measurements according to IEC60118-9 2019 2 Ed� (conforms to ANSI S3�22-2014 (R2020)) Output Vibratory Force Level (re. 1μN) Max 121 dB (90 dB SPL input, FOG) HFA 113 dB ASML frequency response curve Max 48 dB HFA 42 dB RATMSL...
  • Page 21 1000 10000 Frequency [Hz] Figure 1: OVFL60 1 and OVFL90 frequency response curves for Baha 6 Max Performed with reference test setting of the gain control (RTS) according to IEC60118-9:2019 2 Ed. The RTS is set to full-on-gain minus 7 dB and expansion active.
  • Page 22 Typical steady state input-output characteristics AGC min AGC max Input SPL [dB rel. 20µPa] Figure 3: Input-Output characteristics for Baha 6 Max Performed with reference test setting of the gain control (RTS) according to IEC60118-9:2019 2 Ed. The RTS is set to full-on- gain minus 7 dB and expansion active.
  • Page 23: Environmental Conditions

    English 8.4 Environmental conditions Condition Minimum Maximum Operating temperature +5°C (41°F) +40°C (104°F) Operating humidity 10% RH 90% RH Operating pressure 700 hPa 1060 hPa Transport temperature* -10°C (14°F) +55°C (131°F) Transport humidity* 20% RH 95% RH Storage temperature +15°C (59°F) +30°C (86°F) Storage humidity 20% RH...
  • Page 24: 9� Regulatory Information

    Changes or modifications made to this • Consult the dealer or an experienced equipment not expressly approved by radio/TV technician for help. Cochlear Bone Anchored Solutions AB may void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment. This equipment has been tested and found...
  • Page 25: Certification And Applied

    • Other identified applicable international CAN ICES-003 (B)/NMB-003(B). regulatory requirements in countries The Baha 6 Max sound processor is not outside the EU and US. Please refer to intended to output heat or radiation, and local country requirements for these areas.
  • Page 26 11. Key to symbols The following symbols may appear on your processor, accompanying accessories and/or packaging: Refer to instructions/booklet. Audio signal Note: Symbol is blue. Manufacturer Made for iPhone, iPad, iPod Catalogue number Bluetooth ® Serial number Keep dry CE mark and Notified Unique device identifier Body number 2797...
  • Page 27 English CAUTION (NO HARM) Special care to be taken to ensure functionality. MR Conditional Could cause damage to equipment. WARNING (HARMFUL) Potential safety hazards Radio certification and serious adverse symbol for Korea reactions. Could cause harm to person. IP 42 Ingress Protection Rating, protected against ACMA symbol (Australian IP42...
  • Page 28 Please contact your local Cochlear representative for product information. In Australia, Baha bone conduction implant systems are intended for the treatment of moderate to profound hearing loss. For the Cochlear Baha System in Australia: This product is not available for purchase by the general public.

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