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Chapter 2 – An Example Measurement
Making a Measurement
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Precision Integrating Sound Level Meter Type 2236
User Manual
22. After a few minutes, press
.
The sound level meter stops measuring and logging. The
timer shows the total measurement time.
Checking the Sound Level Meter’s Calibration
23. Press
〈
Show
〉
.
The screen shows the default Auto Logging screen.
24. Press Parameter
〈
▲
〉
.
The screen changes to the Calibration screen.
25. Press
〈
Edit
〉
.
The screen shows the calibration set-up from before the
measurement.
26. Fit the calibrator onto the sound level meter and rest the
sound level meter on a table or other flat surface. Ensure
that the calibrator fits snugly on the microphone.
27. Switch on the calibrator.
The calibrator emits the 1kHz calibration signal.
28. Press
〈
OK
〉
.
The sound level meter checks the calibration signal
against the calibration level you set in step 5. They should
be the same. If they are not, note the difference for in-
clusion in your measurement report.
29. Press
〈
NO
〉
twice.
The sound level meter returns to the Calibration screen
and then to the main screen without being recalibrated.
Storing Results in the Sound Level Meter’s Memory
30. Press
〈
Data
〉
.
The first Data screen (Print Set-up) appears.
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