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Monitor Earphones For use by a person with unaided

hearing to check that sound is

being received by the processor

microphones, telecoil or an audio

accessory.

Music program Used to listen to all types of music

from any audio source.

Noise program Suitable for environments with

signiﬁ cant background noise,

improving the audibility of wanted

sound from all sides.

Nucleus

Nucleus is the brand name to

reference the category of Cochlear

Implant Hearing Solutions from

Cochlear Limited.

Press The action of pressing a button on the

sound processor.

Private tone You hear a tone when you perform a

function, or when there is a problem

with your processor.

Processor See sound processor.

Processing unit Component of the processor where

sound signals are encoded for transfer

to the implant.

Program Settings that determine how a

processor converts environmental

sound into channel stimulation data

for the recipient’s electrode array. Up

to four programs are available for your

use, depending on how your clinician

programmed your processor.

Sensitivity Determines the minimum input signal

level required for stimulation.

Glossary

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