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– Otosure Operating Manual
The Otosure provides the facility to run this test at specified single frequencies and add the results into the
overall audiogram result. This feature is useful for situations where one particular
frequency has proved problematic.
5.3.3.
MIXED TESTING
This is typically used when the automatic test has been unable to yield a threshold at one or more
frequencies. It is possible to perform a manual test (normally at just a few selected frequencies) to complete
an audiogram by adding thresholds to those already established.
5.4.
INITIATING A TEST
Start the Audibase application, and with reference to the user manual either establish a new a patient, or
access and display details of an existing patient.
Use the left mouse button to click on the Launch Test icon
in the Audibase toolbar.
Alternatively use the “Test > Launch Test” drop-down menu selection at the top of the Audibase window.
A new window will open for the Otosure software. If the patient has more than one set of audiometric results
stored in Audibase the most recent audiogram is transferred and displayed in the Otosure window.
The serial number and calibration date of the connected Otosure audiometer is shown at the bottom right of
the Otosure window along with the test type currently selected.
The test type last used is remembered; if this was a manual test the procedures may be followed; if this was
an automatic test the following dialogue box will be displayed:
To run the same au
tomatic test using the same options (as last used) simply click the “Start test” button and
the test will commence.
If a manual test is required, or if the test options are to be modified, click the “Modify” button which will close
the dialogue box.
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