730 Dosimeter Reference Manual Rev B 51.0.2 Serial NumbersTRY THIS We recommend that yourecord the purchase date, model,and serial numbers for yourinstrument.The Spartan 730 dosimeter’s model and serial number is printed on thelabel on the back of the meter. The microphone serial number isengraved on the outside of the microphone.1.0.3 Basic OperationsThe Spartan 730 performs the following operations:TRY THIS Press and hold the Selectbutton to explore the menu.• Measures sound exposure using: stop, pause, and resumemeasurement.• Displays sound measurement data on a full-color LCD screen. Youcan also view the same data in the G4 LD Utility for PC, and inthe LD Atlas app for mobile devices.• Allows you to view live data while a measurement is in process.• Logs simultaneously to time, statistical measurement, and eventhistories.• Allows you to enter speech-to-text, or text note markers to markportions of the measured sound history.• Automatically backs up data to prevent data loss on power failure.• Auto-calibrates when a precision acoustic calibrator is attached,and stores calibration history.• Includes time stamps for L max, L min, L peak-(max) single eventmetrics.• Syncs the device clock with your PC or mobile device.• Capable of measuring sound exposure according to 4 differentdosimeter configurations at one time, when you enableadditional virtual dosimeters.• Records sound events in 16-bit WAV format by using eventdetectors.1.0.4 ApplicationsThe Spartan 730 personal noise dosimeter is ideal for the followingapplications:• Measuring factory, airport, and mine noise• Measuring construction noise• Developing engineering noise controls• Determining occupational safety compliance• Collecting data for legal proceedings1.0.5 Hardware FeaturesThe Spartan 730 includes the following hardware features:• 8 GB internal, non-volatile flash memory• 176 x 176 color LCD very high contrast display with front light