Deleting Results From The Otoread - Interacoustics OtoRead Instructions For Use Manual

Refer to Instrument Settings – Save Mode for information on changing the save mode settings.
3.13.2

Deleting results from the OtoRead

The OtoRead holds data in non-volatile memory. The data stays in the memory even after data is
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printed or downloaded to the OtoRead
on the Save mode setting.
Deletion from the device
3.13.2.1
Save L/R mode
A single test for the left ear and a single test for the right ear are held in the memory. Data is deleted when a
new test for the left or right ear is acquired.
Note: Following printing or data transfer to the PC software, all tests saved in memory are marked for
deletion and will be permanently deleted when a new test is started. It is not necessary to manually clear the
results.
Save 500 mode
Data can be deleted using the Clear Test Results function in M2 (menu 2). Refer to section Clearing test
results for more information.
Deletion using the OtoRead
3.13.2.2
Data is deleted when new Names are transferred from the OtoRead
is provided that data will be deleted. From the Store Names to Instrument window, it is also possible to
delete patients by clicking on the Clear List and then the Clear Instrument button..
Data printed using OtoRead
Refer to the OtoRead
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Save 500 mode
When operating in the 'Save 500' mode, the OtoRead
to 500 tests. There are two options in the 'Save 500' mode:
The OtoRead
This allows the user to save all tests for each patient (tests of the
same ear are NOT overwritten) and to test multiple patients before
printing or transferring results. In this mode, it is important to keep a
record of the test number(s) for each patient.
The OtoRead
the OtoRead
maximum number of patient names that can be transferred to the
device is 50 (including the 'unnamed' patient). When patient names
are used, the patient names are displayed on the OtoRead
in the same order as displayed in the module software. To move to a
different name than the one displayed on the OtoRead
the LEFT or RIGHT arrows to cycle through the names until the
desired name is displayed. 'Unnamed' is always included at the
beginning of the OtoRead
tested, but the patient name was not transferred to the OtoRead
When transferring names to the device, only 15 characters are
retained for first name, last name, patient ID and other supported
identifiers. This limit is also reflected on thermal printouts.
Module. Data can be deleted using several methods depending
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Auto Print will be deleted when a new test is started.
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Module & Auto Print Instructions for Use for further information.
will automatically number each test from 1 to 500.
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Module software is used to transfer patient names to
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and the OtoRead
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list for instances when a patient is being
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Module to the OtoRead
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will save up
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will display the names. The
screen, use
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(a warning
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device
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