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CalmMix - Sleep Sounds & Relax AI

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I create a custom sound mix?

To create a custom mix:

  1. Open the Mixer tab
  2. Tap "Add Sound" or browse sounds by category
  3. Select up to 8 sounds you want to mix
  4. Adjust individual volume sliders for each sound
  5. Tap "Save Mix" to save your custom mix
How does the AI Mixer work?

The AI Mixer uses artificial intelligence to create perfect sound mixes based on your description:

  1. Open the Mixer tab and tap "AI Mixer"
  2. Type or speak your desired atmosphere (e.g., "rainy forest with birds")
  3. The AI will generate a balanced mix with appropriate sounds
  4. Tap "Apply Mix" to load it into the mixer
  5. Customize volumes and save if desired

Note: AI Mixer is a premium feature. Free users have limited access.

How many sounds can I mix at once?

You can mix up to 8 sounds simultaneously. This limit ensures optimal audio quality and performance.

Can I use the app offline?

Yes! Once you've played a sound, it's cached locally. You can play cached sounds offline. To download sounds for offline use:

  1. Go to Settings
  2. Enable "Offline Downloads"
  3. Sounds will be downloaded when you play them
How do I set a sleep timer?

To set a sleep timer:

  1. Open the Haven tab
  2. Tap "Sleep Timer"
  3. Select a preset (15m, 30m, 45m, 1h, 2h, 8h) or choose "Custom"
  4. The timer will automatically stop playback when it reaches zero

You can also adjust the timer from the Now Playing screen.

What's the difference between free and premium?

Free Version:

  • Access to all ~800 sounds
  • Create and save custom mixes (limited)
  • Basic mixer features
  • Sleep timer
  • Ads displayed

Premium Version:

  • Unlimited AI mix generation
  • Unlimited saved mixes
  • Ad-free experience
  • Premium sounds
  • Priority support
  • Cloud sync across devices
How do I connect Apple Health?

To connect Apple Health and view sleep statistics:

  1. Go to Settings tab
  2. Find "Health & Wellness" section
  3. Tap "Connect" next to Apple Health
  4. Grant permission when prompted
  5. Your sleep statistics will appear in the Haven tab

Privacy: Health data is stored locally on your device only and never shared with third parties.

Can I use the app in the background?

Yes! CalmMix supports background audio playback. You can:

  • Lock your device while sounds continue playing
  • Use other apps while sounds play
  • Control playback from Control Center or Lock Screen
  • Use AirPods or other Bluetooth headphones

Restore Purchases

How to Restore Previous Purchases

If you've previously purchased CalmMix Premium on another device or after reinstalling the app, you can restore your purchases:

  1. Open the CalmMix app
  2. Go to the Settings tab
  3. Scroll to the "Subscription" section
  4. Tap "Restore Purchases"
  5. Wait for confirmation (usually takes a few seconds)

Note: Make sure you're signed in with the same Apple ID used for the original purchase.

I restored purchases but premium features aren't working

Try these steps:

  1. Force close and reopen the app
  2. Check your internet connection
  3. Verify you're signed in with the correct Apple ID
  4. Wait a few minutes and try restoring again
  5. If issues persist, contact support with your purchase receipt
How do I cancel my subscription?

To cancel your subscription:

  1. Open iOS Settings
  2. Tap your name at the top
  3. Tap "Subscriptions"
  4. Find "CalmMix" in the list
  5. Tap "Cancel Subscription"

Note: You'll continue to have access until the end of your current billing period.

Can I get a refund?

Refund requests are handled by Apple. To request a refund:

  1. Visit reportaproblem.apple.com
  2. Sign in with your Apple ID
  3. Find your CalmMix purchase
  4. Select "Request a refund" and follow the instructions

Alternatively, you can contact Apple Support directly for assistance with refunds.

Troubleshooting

Sounds won't play

If sounds aren't playing, try these solutions:

  1. Check device volume: Make sure your device volume is up and not muted
  2. Check Do Not Disturb: Ensure Do Not Disturb mode isn't blocking audio
  3. Restart the app: Force close and reopen CalmMix
  4. Check internet connection: First-time playback requires internet to download sounds
  5. Restart your device: Sometimes a simple restart fixes audio issues
  6. Check Bluetooth: If using Bluetooth headphones, ensure they're connected and charged
App crashes or freezes

If the app crashes or freezes:

  1. Update the app: Make sure you're running the latest version from the App Store
  2. Restart your device: This clears temporary issues
  3. Free up storage: Ensure you have at least 500MB of free storage
  4. Reinstall the app: Delete and reinstall CalmMix (your saved mixes will be preserved if Cloud Sync is enabled)
  5. Contact support: If the issue persists, contact us with details about when it crashes
Sleep timer not working

If the sleep timer isn't stopping playback:

  1. Make sure you've set an active timer (check the Haven tab)
  2. Ensure the app is allowed to run in the background
  3. Check iOS Settings > CalmMix > Background App Refresh is enabled
  4. Try canceling and setting a new timer
  5. Restart the app if the timer seems stuck
AI Mixer not generating mixes

If AI Mixer isn't working:

  1. Check internet connection: AI Mixer requires an active internet connection
  2. Check premium status: Ensure you have an active premium subscription
  3. Try a different prompt: Use clear, descriptive language (e.g., "rainy forest" instead of "nice sounds")
  4. Wait a moment: AI generation can take 5-10 seconds
  5. Restart the app: If it's stuck, force close and reopen
Saved mixes disappeared

If your saved mixes are missing:

  1. Check Cloud Sync: If you use multiple devices, ensure Cloud Sync is enabled on both
  2. Check iCloud: Verify you're signed in to the same iCloud account
  3. Don't delete app data: Avoid clearing app data in iOS Settings
  4. Contact support: If mixes are lost, we may be able to help recover them

Prevention: Enable Cloud Sync in Settings to backup your mixes to iCloud.

Notifications not appearing

If you're not receiving notifications:

  1. Check notification permission: Go to iOS Settings > Notifications > CalmMix and ensure notifications are enabled
  2. Check app settings: In CalmMix Settings, ensure notifications are enabled
  3. Check Do Not Disturb: Make sure Do Not Disturb isn't blocking notifications
  4. Restart device: Sometimes notification settings need a restart to take effect
High battery usage

To reduce battery usage:

  1. Reduce number of sounds: Mixing fewer sounds uses less battery
  2. Lower screen brightness: Dimming the screen when not actively using the app
  3. Close other apps: Running multiple apps simultaneously drains battery faster
  4. Use Low Power Mode: Enable iOS Low Power Mode for extended playback
  5. Update the app: Newer versions often include battery optimizations
Can't find a specific sound

To find sounds:

  1. Use search: Tap the search icon in the Library tab
  2. Browse by category: Sounds are organized into 12 categories
  3. Check favorites: Previously favorited sounds appear in the Favorites section
  4. Contact support: If you're looking for a specific sound, we can help you find it

Getting Started

New to CalmMix? Start Here

  1. Explore Sounds: Browse the Library tab to discover ~800 sounds across 12 categories
  2. Try Presets: Check the Home tab for quick-start presets like "Deep Sleep" and "Focus Work"
  3. Create Your First Mix: Go to Mixer tab, add sounds, adjust volumes, and save
  4. Set a Sleep Timer: Use the Haven tab to set a timer for automatic stop
  5. Try AI Mixer: Describe your ideal soundscape and let AI create it for you
  6. Customize Settings: Adjust preferences in the Settings tab

Still Need Help?

We're here to help! If you can't find the answer you're looking for, please contact us.

Please include the following information when contacting support:

Response Time: We typically respond within 24-48 hours during business days.

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