Sequence
Select the sequence to suit your purposes. You can choose between:
•
T + RS
(Tympanometry and Reflex Screening)
•
T + RT
(Tympanometry and Reflex Threshold)
•
T + RT + RD
(Tympanometry and Reflex Threshold and Reflex Decay)
•
Off
. The Press and Hold function is disabled, and only the currently selected meas-
urement type will be performed.
To activate this function either select
Menu
>
Start Sequence
, or press and hold the right
softkey in test mode.
Auto start on seal
The system automatically starts the tympanometric measurement or the selected sequence as
soon as the probe is properly fitted in the ear canal. Regardless of the setting in
Menu
>
More
settings..
>
Auto next curve
, MADSEN OTOflex 100 automatically changes to the next tymp
curve for each tymp sweep. This is to prevent overwriting already recorded tymps, if a tymp
measurement is triggered by accident.
Default:
Tymp
Auto resume on seal
If a measurement is paused by a leak, the test or sequence is automatically resumed when the
probe is properly refitted in the ear canal.
Default:
On
Auto free memory
Setting for defining automatic deletion of patient folders from the MADSEN OTOflex 100
memory, when memory is close to running full and a new patient folder is to be created. Old
patient folders are deleted according to the following rules:
If set to
Off
, only patient results that have been safely documented, which means either saved
to the PC or printed, will be deleted automatically without prompting. For other patient res-
ults, a message will inform you saying “Memory full!”
If set to
On
, deletion will always take place without prompting for permission.
Default:
On
First ear to test
Defines the first ear to be tested on a new patient.
Default:
Right
226 Hz tymp unit
Select the unit for 226 Hz tympanometry: mmho, cc, ml, cm
3
.
Default:
mmho
226 Hz defl(ection)
unit
Select the unit for 226 Hz reflex measurements: mmho, cc, ml, cm
3
,
µ
l.
Default:
mmho
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