Table Of Contents - Interacoustics OtoRead Operation Manual

Table of Contents

TAbout this Manual .......................................................................... 1
Intended Use ..................................................................................... 1
Important Safety Instructions .......................................................... 2
Precautions ..................................................................................... 2
Warranty .......................................................................................... 4
Printer AC Power Source Precautions ............................................ 5
Use of Rechargeable Batteries ....................................................... 6
Cleaning and Disinfecting the Unit .................................................. 7
Waste Disposal ............................................................................... 7
Introduction ....................................................................................... 8
What is the OtoRead Instrument? .................................................... 8
How are the Results Stored and Reported? ................................... 9
Definition of OAEs ........................................................................... 9
Measurement of OAEs .................................................................. 10
Basic Functions .............................................................................. 12
Quick Start .................................................................................... 12
Connection to the Printer .............................................................. 12
Loading Paper into the Printer ...................................................... 13
Attaching the Eartips ..................................................................... 14
Connecting the Extension Cord .................................................... 15
Probe Tip Replacement ................................................................ 16
Operating Instructions ................................................................... 17
Testing in the Default Modes ........................................................ 18
Noise Sources ............................................................................... 24
Printing the Test Results ............................................................... 25
Setting the Clock ........................................................................... 26
Changing Instrument Settings ...................................................... 28
Test Mode ..................................................................................... 28
Clearing Test Results .................................................................... 29
Auto-Shutdown Time ..................................................................... 29
Save Mode/Storing Test Results .................................................. 30
Minimum Amplitude ....................................................................... 31
Clock Mode ................................................................................... 31
Language ...................................................................................... 32
Reset to Default ............................................................................ 32
Interpreting Test Results ............................................................... 34
Understanding the Display ............................................................ 34
Understanding the DPOAE Printed Results.................................. 35
Understanding the TEOAE Printed Results .................................. 36