Introduction
Introduction
The Cochlear™ Aqua+ are re-usable sealable covers that, when
used with the Cochlear™ Nucleus
Nucleus 8 Sound Processor (model number: CP1110) dry during
use in or around water (e.g. when swimming or in the bath). It is
worn behind the ear with your sound processor sealed inside.
The Nucleus 8 Aqua+ should only be used by recipients who can
either remove the sound processor themselves if it's causing
discomfort or who can indicate any discomfort to their parent or
caregiver.
The Nucleus 8 Aqua+ comes in two sizes:
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Cochlear Aqua+, Power Extend, to fit the Cochlear Power
Extend Battery Module
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Cochlear Aqua+, Compact, to fit the Cochlear Compact
Battery Module
You must use a Cochlear Power Extend Battery Module or
Cochlear Compact Battery Module for your sound processor
to work inside Aqua+�
need air and there is no air inside Aqua+ when it is sealed.
The Cochlear Nucleus 8 Aqua+ Coil is used in place of your usual
coil while your sound processor is inside your Aqua+. It has a
special plug that creates a seal when connected to your sound
processor's coil socket through the coil plug hole in Aqua+. As
with your usual coil, a coil magnet screws into the Aqua+ coil
and holds it against your implant.
Note
You cannot use your Nucleus 8 Sound Processor in Hybrid™ mode
with Aqua+.
You cannot use your Nucleus 8 Sound Processor with any of the
Cochlear retention accessories (e.g. Snugfit, Hugfit) with Aqua+.
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8 Aqua+ Coil, keep your
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Zinc air batteries will not work as they
Cochlear Aqua+ User Guide