Casella CEL CEL-450 User Manual
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Contents
Chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page
1.
INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.1
Display & Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.2
Quick Edit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
1.3
Install Microphone, Preamplifier & Batteries . . . . 10
1.4
Switch Instrument ON/OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1.5
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
1.6
CEL-450 Sound Level Meters . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
1.7
CEL-490 Sound Level Meter . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
1.8
Instrument Power Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
1.9
dB23 SoundTrack Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
2.
PRELIMINARY OPERATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
2.1
Select Instrument Configuration (Language,
Microphone Response Etc.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
3.
SELECT MEASUREMENT MODE,
TIMER SETTINGS & SETUP . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
3.1
Select Measurement Mode
(Bandwidth) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
3.2
Select Run Timing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
3.3
Select Measurement Setup
(Factory- or User-Prepared Setups) . . . . . . . . . 27
3.3.1
Select Broadband Measurement Setup . . . . . . . 27
3.3.2
Select Narrow Band Measurement Setup . . . . . 32
4.
ACOUSTIC CALIBRTION CHECK . . . . . . . . . . 37
4.1
Perform Acoustic Calibration Check . . . . . . . . 37
4.1.1
Automatic Calibration Check . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
4.1.2
Manual Calibration Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
5.
OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
5.1
Measurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
5.1.1
Start Measurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
5.1.2
Broadband Measurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
5.1.3
Narrow Band Measurement . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
5.2
Recall Stored Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
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