Unpacking and inspection ....................7 Marking ..........................8 Patient applied parts that are not conductive and can be immediately released f rom the patient..8 Callisto™ - connection panel dictionary ................. 8 Callisto™ - indicators: ......................9 Sof tware installation ......................9 2.5.1...
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GENERAL TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ..............53 Ref erenc e equivalent threshold values f or transducers and maximum hearing level ....53 Pin assignments .........................53 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) ...................53...
Indications for use The Callisto™ with AC440 is intended to be used f or the detection and diagnosis of suspected hearing loss. The outcomes of which can be used f or f urther testing procedures and/or the f itting of hearing aid devices.
Product description The Callisto™ is a Hearing Aid Analyzer that interf aces with integrated audiologic software modules on a PC. Depending on the installed sof tware modules they can perf orm: Audiometry (AC440) • • Real Ear Measurements (REM440) including Visible Speech Mapping Hearing Instrument Testing (HIT) •...
Coupler Seal Wax • • OtoAccess® Database • • Accessory bracket • Travel trolly Applied part as according to IEC60601-1 This part is not certified according to IEC 60601-1. D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 3 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
If the device is used adjacent to other equipment it must be observed that no mutual disturbance appears, e.g. unwanted noise in headphones. If disturbances are observed, try to separate the Callisto f rom the disturbing device. Please ref er to the section f or Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC).
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- exchange of transducers requires a new calibration. Interacoustics will not make any guarantee to the f unctionality of the system if any other sof tware is installed, with exception of the Interacoustics measurement (AC440/REM440) modules and AuditBase system4, OtoAccess®...
Interacoustics A/S cannot be held liable f or your data. Some Interacoustics A/S products support or may work with operating systems unsupported by Microsof t.
Return Report will be of great help to us and is your best guarantee that the correction of the problem will be to your satisf action. Storage If you need to store the Callisto™ f or a period, please ensure it is stored under the conditions specif ied in the technical specif ications: D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 7 Callisto™...
WEEE 2002/96/EC Please ref er to warning and pre-cautions The CE-mark in combination with MD symbol indicates that Interacoustics A/S meets the requirements of the Medical Device Regulation (EU) 2017/745 Annex I Approval of the quality system is made by TÜV – identif ication no. 0123.
Supported Noah Office Systems We are compatible with all Noah-integrated of f ice systems which are running on Noah and Noah engine. To use the sof tware with a database, make sure the database is installed prior to the Callisto™ Suite installation. Follow the manuf acturer’s installation instructions provided to install the relevant database.
On checking the box to accept this, the Install button will become available, click “Install” to begin the installation. Note: There are also options to include the installation of Interacoustics Universe and Callisto documentation within this step. They are by def ault checked on; you can disable this if you wish.
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Depending on your Windows User Account settings the f ollowing dialog may appear. Select “Yes” to continue with the installation. Please wait while the Callisto™ Suite is being installed. When the installation is complete, the dialog box below is shown. Click “Close” to f inish the D-0101246-Q –...
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The Callisto™ Suite is now installed. D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 13 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
Driver installation Now that the Callisto™ Suite sof tware is installed, you must install the driver f or the Callisto™. Connect the Callisto hardware to the PC via the USB connection. The system will now automatically detect the hardware and a pop- up will appear on the task bar near the clock indicating that the driver is installed and the hardware is ready f or use.
“SoundMAX Integrated Digital HD Audio Def ault Device. In the “Recording” tab make sure to set the def ault recording device to your original device. In this case “Microphone USB Audio Device”. D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 15 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
How to configure an alternative data recovery location The Callisto™ Suite has a backup location f or data to be written in the case that the sof tware is accidentally terminated or the system crashes. The f ollowing location is the def ault storage f older C:\ProgramData\Interacoustics\Callisto Suite\, however this can be changed by f ollowing the below instructions.
It works by checking the f ile and f older content of your sof tware version. This is using an SHA-256 algorithm. On opening the checksum you will see a string of characters and numbers; you can copy this by double clicking on it. D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 17 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
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Operating instructions The instrument is switched on automatically when the USB cable is connected to both the Callisto™ and the PC. A green indication light on the Callisto™ will indicate that it is “ON”. When operating the instrument, please observe the f ollowing general precautions: 1.
Note that the extended range button will f lash when it needs activation f or reaching higher intensities. To switch on the extended range automatically, select the Switch extended range on automatically by going to the setup menu. D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 20 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
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High Frequencies show f requencies on the audiogram (up to 16 kHz f or the Callisto™). However, you will only be able to test in the f requency range the high f requency headset is calibrated f or. High Frequency Zoom activates high f requency testing and zooms in on the high f requency range.
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Toggle Masking Help will activate or deactivate the Masking Help f eature. For more inf ormation on Masking Help, please ref er to the Callisto™ “Additional Inf ormation” or the “Masking Help Quick Guide” documents. Toggle Automasking will activate or deactivate the Automasking f eature.
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Af ter saving the session, comment changes can only be made within the same day until the date changes (at midnight). Note: these timef rames are limited by HIMSA and the Noah sof tware and not by Interacoustics. The Output list f or channel 1 provides the option to test through head phones, bone conductor, f ree f ield speakers or insert phones.
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Notice that the dB dial setting will f lash when trying to go louder than the maximum available intensity. TENs test requires an additional license for the AC440. If not purchased, the stimulus is grayed out. D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 24 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
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An examiner can also select which protocol must be selected at start up (by right mouse click on the protocol selection list). D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 25 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
Binaural and Aided f unction allows f or indicating if the test is perf ormed binaurally or while the patient is wearing hearing aids. D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 26 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
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On the lef t the dB value f or Ch1 is shown and on the right side f or Ch2. In the centre of the current Speech Score in % and the Word Counter monitors the number of words presented during the test. D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 27 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
3) The shaded area illustrates how high in intensity the system will allow. The Extended Range +20 dB button can be pressed to go higher. The maximal loudness is determined by the transducer calibration. D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 28 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
MCL (Most Comf ortable Level) and UCL (Uncomf ortable Loudness level) speech audiometry. Please ref er to the Callisto™ Additional Inf ormation document f or more inf ormation about SRT testing. D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 29 Callisto™...
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Upon changing Transducer, Masking, and/or Aided re-testing an additional WR entry will appear in the WR table. This allows f or multiple WR measurements to be shown in the WR table. Please ref er to the Callisto™ Additional Inf ormation document f or more inf ormation about Word Recognition testing.
2. Import shortcuts: Use this f unction to import shortcuts that have already been exported f rom another computer 3. Restore all defaults: Use this f unction to restore the PC shortcuts to Factory Settings def ault D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 31 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
3.2.4 Technical specifications of the AC440 software Medical CE-mark: The CE-mark in combination with MD symbol indicates that Interacoustics A/S meets the requirements of the Medical Device Regulation (EU) 2017/745 Annex I Approval of the quality system is made by TÜV – identif ication no. 0123.
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Storing capability Tone audiogram: dB HL, MCL, UCL, Tinnitus, R+L Speech Audiogram: WR1, WR2, WR3, MCL, UCL, Aided, Unaided, Binaural. Compatible software Noah 4, OtoAccess® and XML compatible D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 33 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
In other words the curve f reezes at a particular moment while the test continues. NOTE: The Freeze Curve option only works f or broadband (ex: ISTS) signals in the continuous mode. D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 34 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
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NOTE: UCL thresholds must be entered on the audiogram f or the red line to appear when the UCL button is active. To deactivate this f eature, press on the UCL button again. D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 35 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
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Note that the calibration is sensitive to noise and the clinician should theref ore ensure that the room is quite while calibrating. D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 36 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
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Press the button and insert the pref erred target values in the table as illustrated below. When satisf ied click OK. Table View button provides a chart view of the measured and target values. D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 37 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
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The colour on each test button (in this case blue) indicates the colour selected f or each curve. START/STOP button initiates and ends the current test. Note that af ter pressing START the text on the button will change to STOP. D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 38 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
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When opening the Suite, the system will search f or the hardware. If it does not detect the hardware, then the system will automatically continue in simulation mode and the Simulation icon (above right) will show in place of the connected hardware indication picture (above lef t). D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 40 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
3.3.1 REM software - Technical specifications Medical CE-mark: The CE-mark in combination with MD symbol indicates that Interacoustics A/S meets the requirements of the Medical Device Regulation (EU) 2017/745 Annex I Approval of the quality system is made by TÜV – identif ication no.
In other words the curve f reezes at a particular moment while the test continues. NOTE: The Freeze Curve option only works in an end user-created protocol, f or broadband (ex: ISTS) signals in the continuous mode. D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 42 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
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Advanced view Simple view Normal and reversed coordinate system buttons enable you to toggle between reversed and normal graph. D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 43 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
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Test protocols can be created and adjusted in the HIT440 Setup. Start/Stop button initiates and ends all tests. Note that af ter pressing START the text on the button will change to STOP. D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 44 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
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The hardware indication picture indicates whether the hardware is connected. When opening the Suite, the system will search f or the hardware. If it does not detect the hardware, then the system will automatically continue in simulation mode. D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 45 Callisto™ Instructions for Use - US...
3.4.1 HIT440 software - Technical specifications Medical CE-mark The CE-mark indicates that Interacoustics A/S meets the requirements of Annex II of the Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC. Approval of the quality system is made by TÜV – identif ication no. 0123.
If you want to use a template f or general use or select an existing one f or printing: Go to Menu/ Print/Print layout… Callisto™ Suite tabs (AUD or REM). b. If you want to create a template or select an existing one to link to a specif ic protocol: Select the Module tab (AUD or REM) relating to the specif ic protocol and select Menu/Setup/AC440 setup or Menu/Setup/REM440 setup.
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Right clicking on a specif ic template provides a drop down menu of f ering an alternative method f or perf orming the options as described above: For more information related to the Print reports and Print Wizard, please refer to the Callisto™ Additional Information document or the Print Report Quick Guide on www.interacoustics.com...
• electrical, and mechanical properties are correct. This should be made by an authorised workshop to guaranty proper service and repair as Interacoustics provides the necessary circuit diagrams etc. to these repair shops. To ensure that the reliability of the instrument is kept, it is recommended that the operator at short •...
Concerning repair Interacoustics is only considered to be responsible f or the validity of the CE marking, ef f ects on saf ety, reliability, and perf ormance of the equipment if : 1. assembly operations, extensions, readjustments, modif ications, or repairs are carried out by authorised persons 2.
. These are single use parts. For ordering of new parts, please ref eree to the local Interacoustics distributor. 4.5.2 Probe tubes The REM probe tubes are used together with the IMH60/IMH65 headset. They are connected to the thin tube on the top of the IMH60/65 headset as shown on the image below.
They are replaced by pressing them on the SPL60 probe or pulling them of f . The Ear tips are single use. For ordering of new parts, please ref eree to the local Interacoustics distributor. D-0101246-Q – 2022/05 Page 52 Callisto™...
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Callisto™ general technical specifications Medical CE-mark: The CE-mark in combination with MD symbol indicates that Interacoustics A/S meets the requirements of the Medical Device Regulation (EU) 2017/745 Annex I Approval of the quality system is made by TÜV – identif ication no. 0123.
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Callisto RETSPL-HL Tabel 5.1 Survey of Reference and max Hearing Level Tone Audiometer Pure Tone RETSPL Transducer DD45 TDH39 DD65V2 DD450 HDA300 EAR3A IP30 EAR5A Impedance 10 Ω 10 Ω 10 Ω 40 Ω 23 Ω 10 Ω 10 Ω...
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Callisto RETSPL-HL Tabel Free Field ANSI S3.6-2010 Free Field max SPL Free Field max HL is found by subtracting ISO 389-7 2005 the selected RETSPL value Binaural to Binaural Free Field Power Monaural 0° 45° 90° correction Tone Frequency RETSPL...
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Callisto RETSPL-HL Tabel ANSI Free Field Free Field max SPL ANSI S3.6-2010 Free Field max HL is found by subtracting the selected RETSPL value Binaural to Binaural Free Field Power Monaural 0° 45° 90° correction 0° - 45° - 90°...
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Callisto RETSPL-HL Tabel Japan Free Field Free Field max SPL ISO 389-7 2005 Free Field max HL is found by subtracting the selected RETSPL value Binaural to Binaural Free Field Power Monaural 0° 45° 90° correction 0° - 45° - 90°...
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Callisto Pin assignments Socket Connector Pin 1 Pin 2 Pin 3 Pin 4 Left Ground Signal Right Bone 6.3mm Mono Signal - Signal + Pin 1 & 2 are Pat. Resp. connected to Ground 6.3mm Stereo TB-mic. or Coupler-mic. TB/Coupler...
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5.3 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) • This instrument is suitable in hospital environments except for near active HF surgical equipment and RF shielded rooms of systems for magnetic resonance imaging, where the intensity of electromagnetic disturbance is high • Use of this instrument adjacent to or stacked with other equipment should be avoided because it could result in improper operation.
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Callisto™ according to the EMC information presented in this chapter. The Callisto™ has been tested for EMC emissions and immunity as a standalone instrument. Do not use the Callisto™ adjacent to or stacked with other electronic equipment. If adjacent or stacked use is necessary, the user should verify normal operation in the configuration.
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Guidance and Manufacturer’s Declaration - Electromagnetic Immunity The Callisto™ is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the Callisto™ should assure that it is used in such an environment. Immunity Test IEC 60601 Test...
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Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration — electromagnetic immunity The Callisto™ is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the Callisto™ should assure that it is used in such an environment, Immunity test IEC / EN 60601...
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If the measured field strength in the location in which the Callisto™ is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above, the Callisto™ should be observed to verify normal operation, If abnormal performance is observed, additional measures may be necessary, such as reorienting or relocating the Callisto™.
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Other : Date : Person : Please provide e-mail address or fax No. to whom Interacoustics may confirm reception of the returned goods: The above mentioned item is reported to be dangerous to patient or user In order to ensure instant and effective treatment of returned goods, it is important that this form is filled in and placed together with the item.
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