3M Edge eg5 User Manual

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction ........................................................................................................... 1
Dosimetry ............................................................................................................................................ 1
Overview ............................................................................................................................................. 1
Noise dosimeter ................................................................................................................................ 2
Range of sound ................................................................................................................................ 3
What do the standards say? ............................................................................................................. 3
Applications of the Edge ................................................................................................................... 4
Noise assessment steps ................................................................................................................... 5
eg5 Overview .................................................................................................................................... 6
Virtual dosimeters 6
Chapter 2 : Getting started .................................................................................................... 7
Checking the equipment ..................................................................................................................... 7
Turning on ........................................................................................................................................... 8
LED indicator .................................................................................................................................... 9
Navigating 9
Turning off ........................................................................................................................................... 9
Display and keypad ........................................................................................................................... 10
Diagram .......................................................................................................................................... 10
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Detection Mangement Software (DMS) .................................................................................... 11
Loading ........................................................................................................................................... 11
Docking station functionality.............................................................................................................. 11
Docking station components .......................................................................................................... 12
EdgeDock1 or EdgeDock5 ............................................................................................................. 12
Powering EdgeDock1 or EdgeDock5 ............................................................................................. 13
Charging your dosimeter ................................................................................................................ 14
Mounting the docking station to a wall ............................................................................................ 15
Storing the dosimeter ..................................................................................................................... 15
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3M Edge eg5 Specifications

General

Brand	3M
Model	Edge eg5
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English