ii   Table of Contents 
    Sound Examiner SE-400 Series 
TABLE OF CONTENTS  
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1 
Models and options ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 1 
Sound Examiner SE-400 Series overview .............................................................................................................................................................. 1 
Display and keypad ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 1 
Diagram and functionality ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 2 
Screen components identified ............................................................................................................................................................................... 2 
Connectors/Ports ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3 
USB........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 3 
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 Detection Management Software (DMS) ...................................................................................................................................................... 3 
Getting Started .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4 
Checking the equipment ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 4 
Turning on.................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 5 
Softkeys ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 5 
Screen indicators ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5 
Measurement/Start screen ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 
Navigating .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 6 
Turning off ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 6 
Charging ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 7 
Charging states ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7 
Setup/instrument configuration .............................................................................................................................................................................. 8 
Response time and frequency weighting settings ................................................................................................................................................. 8 
Opening the setup screen for instrument configuration ........................................................................................................................................ 9 
Meter settings ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 10 
SE-400 Series information details ....................................................................................................................................................................... 11 
Time and date setting .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 12 
Security:  locking and unlocking run/setup .......................................................................................................................................................... 14 
Memory and space ................................................................
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Deleting files and viewing memory ...................................................................................................................................................................... 15 
Resetting the SE-400 Series .................................................................................................................................................................................. 15 
Calibrate, measure, run, and saved results ......................................................................................................................................................... 16 
Overview of running a session ............................................................................................................................................................................ 16