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GSi ALLEGRO User Manual

GSi ALLEGRO
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HANDHELD
SCREENING
T YMPANOMETER
ALLEGRO
USER MANUAL

Table of Contents

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GSi ALLEGRO Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGSi
ModelALLEGRO
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Preface

Important Safety Instructions

Crucial warnings and precautions for safe operation and patient care.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Considerations

Information on how the device interacts with electromagnetic fields.

Introduction

Contraindications

Lists conditions or situations where the device should not be used.

Description and Operating Principles

Explains the components and fundamental working principles of the device.

Installation

Initial Set Up

Steps for setting up the device for the first time.

Operation and Configuration

Configuration

Covers settings for test sequences, reflex parameters, and system preferences.

Data Collection

Procedures and considerations for collecting test data.

Performing a test

Routine Maintenance

Cleaning the Allegro

Instructions for cleaning the tympanometer unit.

Eartip and Probe

Guidance on handling and maintaining the ear tips and probe.

Error Messages & Fault Conditions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

PRECAUTIONS

Essential precautions for safe operation and patient care.

CONTRAINDICATIONS

DESCRIPTION AND OPERATING PRINCIPLES

Tympanogram

Describes the process and interpretation of tympanogram measurements.

Acoustic Reflex Measurement

Details how the device measures acoustic reflexes.

INSTALLATION

Standard Contents

Lists all items included in the GSI Allegro package.

INITIAL SET UP

Power Supply

Information on powering the device and charging the battery.

HANDSET

Probe

Identifies the probe component of the handheld unit.

LCD Display

Refers to the screen on the handheld unit.

Navigation Keys

Describes the buttons used for controlling the device.

OPERATION and ConfiGURATION

Start-UP AND MENU DISPLAYS

Describes the initial power-on sequence and main menu navigation.

MAIN MENU OPTIONS

Lists the primary choices available from the main menu.

CONFIGURATION

Test Sequence

Setting the order for bilateral tympanometry tests.

Ear Seal Check

Configuring the type of seal check performed before testing.

Reflex Levels

Setting stimulus intensity and step size for reflex tests.

Set Time/Date

Hospital Name

TEST SEQUENCE

REFLEX LEVELS

DATA COLLECTION

PRIOR TO TESTING AND AMBIENT CONDITIONS

Pre-test checks and environmental considerations for accurate results.

EAR TIPS

Guidance on selecting and fitting ear tips for patient comfort and seal.

PERFORMING A TEST

NEW TEST

Initiates a new tympanometry and reflex test sequence.

SELECT EAR

Choosing which ear(s) to test.

TESTING LEFT EAR

INSERT PROBE

Prompt to insert the probe into the patient's ear.

Equalizing Pressure

Device is adjusting pressure in the ear canal.

EAR SEAL CHECK

Obtaining ear seal

Visual indicator of the seal quality in the ear canal.

Taking Tympanogram

The device is performing the tympanogram measurement.

TESTING LEFT EAR

Seeking Ipsi Reflex

Device is searching for an ipsilateral acoustic reflex.

REFLEX SUMMARY

ERROR MESSAGES

SAVING RESULTS IN THE DATABASE

DATA ENTRY

Process for entering patient identifiers for saving records.

DATABASE FULL

MANAGE RECORDS

Accesses options for managing stored test records.

SENDING THE RESULTS TO A PRINTER

PRINTING RESULTS

Steps to print test results from the device.

DATA MANAGEMENT

LIST RECORDS

Displays a list of stored patient test records.

DELETE RECORDS

Options for deleting stored test records.

PRINT RECORDS

Options for printing stored test records.

PERFORMING DAILY CHECKS

DAILY CHECK

Procedure for daily operational verification using test cavities.

INSERT PROBE

Prompt to insert the probe into the test cavity for daily check.

ROUTINE MAINTENANCE

CLEANING THE ALLEGRO

Instructions for cleaning the tympanometer unit.

EARTIP AND PROBE

Guidance on handling and maintaining the ear tips and probe.

CALIBRATION AND REPAIR OF THE INSTRUMENT

ELEVATION ADJUSTMENT

Explains how elevation affects measurements and calibration needs.

ERROR MESSAGES & FAULT CONDITIONS

ORDERING CONSUMABLES AND ACCESSORIES

APPENDIX - MENU SUMMARY

MAIN MENU

Lists the primary options available in the device's main menu.

SUB-MENU SELECTIONS

Details the options available within the main menu sub-sections.

APPENDIX - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

Tympanometry

Technical specifications related to tympanometry measurements.

Reflex measurements

Technical specifications for acoustic reflex testing.

Standards conformance

EQUIPMENT CLASSIFICATION

AUDIOMETRIC STANDARDS

APPENDIX - EMC GUIDANCE & MANUFACTURER'S DECLARATION

ELECTRICAL Safety, EMC AND ASSOCIATED Standards

List of electrical safety and EMC standards the device complies with.

Guidance and Manufacturer's Declaration - Electromagnetic Emissions

Guidance and Manufacturer's Declaration - Electromagnetic Immunity

APPENDIX - USE WITH NON-MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

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