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Night light
On/Memory button
Sticker
Battery cover
Data port
Probe lens
Probe
Scan button
nu-beca RT-1261A Ear and Forehead Thermometer
Page 1: ...311 1261000 009 Version 1 0 April 2009 Owner s Manual RT 1261A Ear and Forehead Thermometer ...
Page 2: ...IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ...
Page 3: ...y when the thermometer is used by on or near children handicapped persons or invalids 2 Use the thermometer only for the intended use described in this manual 3 Do not use the thermometer if it is not working properly or if it has suffered any damage KEEP THESE INSTRUIONS nu beca RT 1261A Ear and Forehead Thermometer ...
Page 4: ...NTENT 06 Cautions and Warnings 07 Restrictions of Use 08 Introduction 09 Highlighted Features 10 Package Contents 11 Thermometer Parts 12 LCD Screen 14 Replacing the Battery 16 About Normal Body Temperature Fever ...
Page 5: ... Temperature 20 As a Skin Surface Scan Thermometer 22 Recalling the Memory 24 Viewing Results on a Personal Computer 27 Care Cleaning 27 Fever Indicator 28 Troubleshooting 29 Specifications 30 Symbol Information 31 Warranty nu beca RT 1261A Ear and Forehead Thermometer ...
Page 6: ...rect sunlight Avoid dropping the thermometer Do not touch the probe lens Do not disassemble the thermometer Basic safety precautions should always be observed especially when the thermometer is used on or near children and disabled persons This thermometer is not intended to subsitute for a consultation with your physician The skin surface scan temperature serves as a reference only It cannot be a...
Page 7: ...en blood or drainage is found in the ear canal If ear drops or medications have been placed in one ear take temperature from the other ear If you wear ear plug or hearing aid remove the device and wait for 15 minutes before taking temperature NOTE Never try to clean inside the ears You may accidentally damage the eardrum or its surrounding tissues Remove excess earwax only when you can reach it wi...
Page 8: ... thermometer meant for your family Intended use intermittent measurement and monitoring of human body temperature from ear canal or skin surface scan The device is intended for use by people of all ages in the home How does it work The thermometer measures the infrared heat generated by the eardrum and its surrounding tissue or by the surface of the skin over the temporal artery The thermometer th...
Page 9: ...ment does not require lens filter there by saving cost of replacement Automatically power down if left unused over 3 minutes Memory function allows you to recall previous results up to 10 previous results Easy to read LCD with backlight green light for normal body temperature and red light for fever indicator and the night light for dark environment or night nu beca RT 1261A Ear and Forehead Thermo...
Page 10: ...10 Package Contents nu beca RT 1261A Ear and Forehead Thermometer Two 1 5V AAA Batteries User s Manual Storage Case Warranty Card ...
Page 11: ...1 Thermometer Parts 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 5 5 Probe cover Night light On Memory button Sticker Battery cover Data port Probe lens Probe Scan button nu beca RT 1261A Ear and Forehead Thermometer ...
Page 12: ...12 LCD Screen 1 9 7 2 6 3 5 4 8 ...
Page 13: ...ure indicator Skin Surface temperature indicator Temperature scanning in progress Temperature reading Memory mode Record numbers Low bettery indicator Temperature unit Communication symbol nu beca RT 1261A Ear and Forehead Thermometer ...
Page 14: ...the new battery in the battery compartment and press it in until the battery is firmly secured Replacing the Battery The thermometer comes with two 1 5V AAA alkaline batteries Replace them when appears Please follow the steps to replace new batteries ...
Page 15: ...we still recommend that you change the battery to obtain an accurate result Remove the battery if stored for a long period of time The battery should be kept out of reach of children If batteries are swallowed contact a physician immediately nu beca RT 1261A Ear and Forehead Thermometer ...
Page 16: ...ing or immunization Some people may not experience fever even when they are ill These include but are not limited to infants younger than 3 months old persons with compromised immune systems persons taking antibiotics steroids or antipyretics aspirin ibuprofen acetaminophen or persons with certain chronic illnesses Please consult your physician when you feel ill even if you do not have fever Body ...
Page 17: ...2 Turn on the thermometer Press and release the On Memory button When ready the thermometer displays the last measurement Step 1 Remove the probe cover first Step 3 Gently fit the probe into the ear canal nu beca RT 1261A Ear and Forehead Thermometer ...
Page 18: ...ult is shown together with a temperature value NOTE The thermometer does not require any costly lens filters Turn off the thermometer by pressing On Memory button twice It will automatically turn off if left idle for 3 minutes If you need to take another reading wait flashing before taking another measurement ...
Page 19: ...rs old who have a compromised immune system and the presence absence of fever is critical When you are learning to use the thermometer Do not take a reading while eating and or talking Wait 30 minutes after any of the following situations before taking a measurement When you have your ear covered After exercising swimming or taking a bath When expose to extreme temperature To take accurate reading...
Page 20: ...face Scan Thermometer Step 2 Turn on the thermometer Press and release the On Memory button The thermometer displays the last measurement Step 3 Put the probe on the temple Press and hold the Scan button Make sure the probe is flat on the temple not at an angle ...
Page 21: ... If the probe is placed at an angle on the skin surface scan the reading will be affected by surrounding temperature You can perform a skin surface scan from 3 cm away Turn off the thermometer by pressing On Memory button twice Or leave for 3 minutes after a temperature measurement the thermometer will automatically turn off If you need to take another reading for the flashing flashing before taking...
Page 22: ...ory Step 3 Press the On Memory button for 3 seconds to enter memory mode Each time you press the On Memory button a result will be displayed in the order of dates latest result shown first together with and number from 1 to 10 When the memory is full the oldest result is deleted as the new one added When the last record displayed in the LCD press On Memory button again to return the first record ...
Page 23: ...23 Step 4 Exit the memory Press the Scan button and LCD will show latest results with flashing Then press On Memory button twice to exit the memory nu beca RT 1261A Ear and Forehead Thermometer ...
Page 24: ...ohol The body of the thermometer is not water resistant Never put the thermometer under a running tap or submerge it into water Use a soft and dry cloth to clean it Do not use abrasive cleaners Store the thermometer in a cool and dry location Free from dust and away from direct sunlight Fever Indicator When the measurement is equal or over 38 0 red backlight is shown together with the result The r...
Page 25: ...l temperature is above 40 Battery is low and is shown on LCD Appears when the batteries can t provide enough power for a test Temperature measurement falls outside the displayed temperature range ear temperature range from 32 to 43 skin surface scan temperature range from 23 to 44 Put the thermometer under operating temperature range of 10 to 40 Put the thermometer under operating temperature rang...
Page 26: ...in ASTM E1965 98 0 2 0 4 for the range of 36 0 to 39 0 96 8 to 102 2 0 3 0 5 from 34 0 to 35 9 93 2 to 96 6 and from 39 1 to 42 2 102 4 to 108 0 10 to 40 50 to 104 95 RH or less 20 to 60 4 to 140 95 RH or less 10 measurements Dimensions Model no RT 1261A Weight Battery External output Display resolution Accuracy Temperature unit Operating temperature range Operating humidity Storage temperature ra...
Page 27: ...for use Keep away from sunlight Keep dry Temperature limitation Date of manufacture Manufacturer Serial number Caution consult accompanying documents Authorized representative in the CE mark Type BF equipment European Community Do not use if package is damaged ...
Page 28: ... and Warranty Registration Card are duly complete with date of purchase serial number and dealer s stamp and if the Warranty Registration Card is sent to local distributor office not later than 14 days from the date of purchase This warranty is void if this product has been repaired or serviced by unauthorized personnel This warranty does not cover defects caused by misuse abuse accident tampering ...
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