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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction	1
Dosimetry	1
Noise dosimeter	2
Range of sound	3
What do the standards say?	3
Applications of the Edge	4
Noise assessment steps	5
The Edge Models	6
Virtual dosimeters	6
Getting started	7
Checking the equipment	7
Turning on	8
LED indicator	8
Navigating	9
Turning off	9
Display and keypad	10
Diagram	10
3M TM 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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Contents Edge Turning off Display and keypad Introduction DosimetryGetting started Checking the equipment Turning on 3MTMDetection Mangement Software DMSDocking Noise studiesViews on the Edge Running studiesTechnical Support Appendix a Specifications StandardsStopping a study User InterfaceINDEX………………………………………………………………………………… Physical attributes of EdgeDock1 and EdgeDock5Contacting 3M Quest Technologies International customers List of Tables Introduction Illustration of how the dosimeter operates and processes Range of sound Time history manufacturing Peak Measurement 121.20 dB View your results via QSP-II Setting-up your dosimeter parameters for your noise studiesRunning your studies Develop corrective actionsParameter setup screen for eg4 Getting started Powered on with measurement view displayed LED indicators explained Edge LED Explanation IndicatorEdge Keypad EdgeDock1 EdgeDock1 and EdgeDock5 components  Powering EdgeDock1 or EdgeDock5 Attaching charger adapter to EdgeDock1 and EdgeDock5 How to charge Docking the Edge with a single and 5-bay docksBackside of EdgeDock1 Setting-up the Edge via DMS Sample summary data from DMS reporting Logging Views on Explanation Dosimeter views and definitionsDose WeightingViews on Explanation Edge Response LevelDescriptors Variants Lmax variants Dosimeter measurement descriptors/variantsCommunicating connecting a docked Edge to a pc New Hardware wizard for Edge Dock Dosimeter screen Dosimeter fields explained for the Edge Edge display screen Edge security setting Edge auto run screen 10 Edge firmware update screen 11 Saving and sending Edge setups Quick Help List typical dosimetry session Quick help list for running a study How to attach the dosimeter Positioning/Attaching the Edge Checking battery power Battery indicators Calibrating the dosimeter Calibrating Reset On/off enterContrast icon Checkmark icon Is the selection to  ContrastOn/off/enter button  How to run a noise study Display screen while runningIndicators i.e., run, stop, battery, and OL  How to stop a noise studyIndicator Icon Explanation  Viewing measurements Measurement view on the Edge How to lock or secure  How to unlock Downloading Communicating between your pc and the EdgeDMS start screen Recent downloaded data  Selecting and viewing dataExample of Edge Report in DMS Panel layout view viewing the data in charts and graphs Technical Support Microphone and windscreen assembly  Attaching/Detaching the windscreen and microphoneHard Hat Attachment Kit Size HousingWeight Memory capacity LifeType OperatingLED Green indicator LED amber indicatorLED Red indicator Size of EdgeDock1Dosimeters Status indicatorsDisplayed Data RMS RangeLogging eg4 only SecurityAuto-Run Analog Board Edge Block Diagram Service Department and Technical Support 1 800 International customersBackground Noise, effects Criterion Level CL Combining Noise sourcesCrest Factor Dose Criterion TimeDecibel dB Exchange Rate ER also known as the Doubling RateLavg Average Level Free field setting microphoneHearing Conservation HC Hertz Hz Lep,dMaximum Level Lmax Leq Equivalent LevelLogging Measurement RangeRandom incidence microphone PEL Permissible Exposure LevelProjected Time Response TimeTWA Time Weighted Average ThresholdWindscreen Weighting A, C, Z, etcUpper Limit UL Dose = Index Edge DockQSP-II Running studies

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