Maico easyTymp Pro User manual

Quick Reference Guide –easyTymp™ Pro
8108758-3 (D-0107156) MAICO Diagnostics 10393 West 70th Street, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 Tel: [phone] www.maico-diagnostics.com 01/18
Powering the Unit
1. Press the RED or BLUE ARROW to
turn the unit ON.
2. The test will default to the protocol last
selected.
3. Press and hold the RED and BLUE ARROWS
together to turn the unit OFF.
Conducting a Test
1. Press SELECT TEST on left side of
screen.
2. Use UP and DOWN ARROWS to highlight
desired test protocol.
3. Press SELECT on the right side of screen.
4. Select test ear using the RED (RIGHT) or BLUE
(LEFT) ARROW keys.
5. Test will start when probe is placed in the ear.
Status of the test is shown at the top of screen.
6. When test is finished, use UP or DOWN
ARROWS to scroll through screen and review
results.
NOTE: If “show pass/fail” is turned on in the set-up,
a √(check mark) indicates a pass, and an X indicates
a refer result.
Conducting Advanced Tests (Contralateral
Acoustic Reflex, Reflex Decay, ETF)
1. Select a protocol with the required advanced
test from the protocol list using the UP and
DOWN ARROWS and follow the steps
provided in Conducting a Test.
NOTES:
Contralateral reflexes and reflex decay require
the Contra Probe. Insert the contra transducer
in the jack labeled ‘Contra’.
A tympanogram must be completed prior to the
reflex testing.
Acoustic Reflex Decay:
ETF Non Perforated/Intact:
ETF Perforated:
Ipsilateral and contralateral
acoustic reflex decay testing can
be performed.
Instructions for the test will be
displayed at the top of the screen.
Results are displayed as:
Red or Blue: represents test ear
Grey: represents “Valsalvation
Green: represents “Swallow”
Instruct Patient to swallow during
the test. Measurement of
changing pressure indicates status
of Eustachian tube.

Quick Reference Guide –easyTymp™ Pro
8108758-3 (D-0107156) MAICO Diagnostics 10393 West 70th Street, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 Tel: [phone] www.maico-diagnostics.com 01/18
Printing Test Results to Thermal Printer
1. To print results to the thermal printer, turn the
printer on, wait for printer icon to display in top
right corner of screen, press PRINT button.
Saving Test Results to NOAH Module
1. Make sure cradle is connected to computer via
USB cord.
2. Open MAICO Impedance module via NOAH
database.
3. Place unit in cradle to download test results
NOTES:
Upon initial set-up of the software, click on
EXTRAS and select SETTINGS. Select USB
(easyTymp Communicator). Then click OK.
If results do not download automatically, click
REQUEST MEASUREMENT at top of software
module screen.
Set-Up Menu
1. Press SELECT TEST .
2. Press EASYTYMP.
3. Scroll with UP and DOWN ARROWS to
highlight a Set-up Menu selection.
4. Press SELECT.
5. Use UP and DOWN ARROWS to scroll.
6. Press RIGHT or LEFT ARROWS to change
selection.
7. Press SAVE to save all changes and exit back
to Set-up Menu screen.
8. Press BACK to exit back to protocol list.