Overview of running a study
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Running and operating
As explained in Chapter 3, the view of your display is customizable via DMS.
NOTE: The subsequent sections show examples of views which you may have disabled on your
dosimeter. (Please refer to Chapter 3, "Setting up the Edge via DMS".)
Overview of running a study
The list below is a brief overview of the steps for running a study.
Quick Help List: typical dosimetry session
1. Turn the dosimeter on and check your battery power.
2. Reset the dosimeter.
This will clear out all of the data history before your study begins to ensure you
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have sufficient memory space on the Edge.
3. Set-up your study parameters via DMS.
4. Calibrate the dosimeter.
5. Attach the dosimeter for your personal noise study.
6. Press the Run/Stop
7. When you are ready to end your study, press the Run/Stop
study.
8. Review your results either on the meter or download to DMS for further analysis
(graphs/charts, saving and printing).
Figure 4-1: Quick help list for running a study
button to start the study.
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button to stop the