ERROR TITLEINDICATORS

 

SYMBOL

 

CAUSE

CORRECTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lens cover is not on probe.

Attach the lens cover, and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

then take a measurement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Temperature of the unit is

Be sure unit remains at

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

unstable.The temperature of

room temperature where

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the unit is 50˚ F or below,

measurement will take

 

 

 

 

 

 

which is outside the operating

place. Allow 30 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

range. The temperature of the

to stabilize thermometer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

unit is 104˚F or above, which

before using.

 

 

 

 

 

 

is outside the operating range.

Normal range:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High room temperature.

(50˚F to 104˚F)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(10˚C to 40˚C).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The measured temperature

The probe may not have

 

 

 

 

 

 

been properly positioned

 

 

 

 

 

 

was above the range of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

in ear. The probe must be

 

 

 

 

 

 

thermometer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

snug against opening of

 

 

 

 

 

 

The measured temperature

 

 

 

 

 

 

ear. Be sure lens cover is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

was below the range of

clean and ear canal is not

 

 

 

 

 

 

the thermometer.

blocked with earwax.

“°F” or

The probe or lens cover may

Clean probe with cotton

“°C”flashes,

be dirty.

swab, replace lens cover.

but “0”

Eardrum may be blocked

 

symbol

Remove earwax

is NOT

with earwax.

 

displayed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Replace the battery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Low Battery.

Refer to page 7 for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

battery installation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

 

PROBLEM

CAUSES AND SOLUTIONS

 

 

 

 

No power.

 

Replace worn batteries.

 

No display appears

Check the battery installation for proper placement

on the unit.

 

of the battery polarities.

 

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