7.9Calibration of HIT reference microphoneRemove any coupler from the coupler microphone before calibration.

1)Position the HIT reference microphone opening concentric with the coupler microphone opening and about 1 – 2 mm from as shown below.

2)Close and seal the test chamber by tightening the latch at the front of the lid.

3)Press <Tests>, then highlight and <PICK> [Calibrate] from the Hearing Instruments Test column.

4)Highlight, then <PICK> [Daily] or [Weekly] to select the calibration interval.

5)Highlight and <PICK> [Calibrate]. See 7.8: HIT calibration facts

It is recommended that you print a copy of the initial calibration curve and compare it with your daily or weekly curve. Any change in this curve indicates a drift in either the coupler or the reference microphone which needs further investigation. See 7.10: Calibration check for coupler microphone for an additional check.

FastFacts 7.9: Calibration of HIT reference microphone

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