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Owner’s Manual

311-1116100-009

Virsion 3.0 April, 2009

Ear and Forehead Thermometer

RT-1116

Summary of Contents for RT-1116

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual 311 1116100 009 Virsion 3 0 April 2009 Ear and Forehead Thermometer RT 1116 ...

Page 2: ...ays be taken 1 Close supervision is necessary when the device is used by on or near children handicapped persons or invalids 2 Use the device only for the intended use described in this manual 3 Do not use the device if it is not working properly or if it has suffered any damage KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 3: ... LCD Screen 08 Setting the Thermometer 09 Replacing the Battery 10 About Normal Body Temperature Fever 11 Using the Device 12 As an Ear Thermometer 12 As a Forehead Thermometer 14 As a Clock and Room Thermometer 15 Turning Off the Device 16 Recalling the Memory 17 Care Cleaning 18 Result Indicator 19 Specifications 20 Warranty 21 ...

Page 4: ...elative humidity less than 95 Avoid direct sunlight Avoid dropping the thermometer Do not touch the 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 substitute for consultation with your physician The forehead temperature serves as a referen...

Page 5: ... ensured when 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 wear ear plug or hearing aid remove the thermometer and wait for 15 minutes before taking temperature RESTRICTIONS OF USE Never try to clean inside the ears You may accidentally damage the eardrum or its surrounding tissues Remove excess ear wax o...

Page 6: ...d infrared thermometer meant for your family INTENDED USE nu beca RT 1116 Ear Forehead Thermometer is intended for the intermittent measurement and monitoring of human body temperature from ear canal or forehead The device is indicated 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 the for...

Page 7: ... require lens filter there by saving cost of replacement Clock and room temperature inter display A waterproof probe that can be wiped using a clean cloth slightly damped with alcohol or water Automatically power down or back to the CLOCK RT mode if left unused over 30 seconds Big button improves handling and activation Memory function allows you to recall previous results up to 10 measurements ...

Page 8: ...6 nu beca RT 1116 Ear Forehead Thermometer DC 3V type CR2032 Lithium Battery User s Manual Warranty Card PACKAGE CONTENTS ...

Page 9: ...7 Set button Battery compartment Battery cover THERMOMETER PARTS On Scan button LCD screen Probe cover Lens Probe Detector ear forehead thermometer ...

Page 10: ...It also provides clock The screen inter displays clock and room temperature High Temperature Indicator Forehead Temperature Indicator Ear Temperature Indicator Temperature Scanning in Progress Temperature Reading or Clock Temperature Unit Temperature Unit Historical Reading Indicator Order of Historical Reading from 0 to 9 Clock Mode Indicator Low Battery Indicator ...

Page 11: ...and the flashing minute then appears Press the On Scan button to select the correct minute Step3 Select C or F Press the Set button and C F is displayed next Press the On Scan button to select Setting is all completed Select either of the following two modes to exit setting OFF mode Just leave the thermometer without pressing It will be automatically off after 30 seconds CLOCK RT mode Press the Set...

Page 12: ...r for help REPLACING THE BATTERY The thermometer comes with one DC 3V type CR2032 lithium battery Replace it when appears Please follow the steps to replace a new battery Step1 Remove the battery cover Step2 Remove the old battery by pressing on the catch please see the right picture and lifting up the battery Step3 Place the new battery with the sign facing upwards in the battery compartment and ...

Page 13: ... 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 a fever 1 Chamberlain J M Terndrup T E New Light on Thermometer Rea...

Page 14: ...RMOMETER Remove the probe cover first The thermometer is now served as an ear thermometer Step1 Press and release the On Scan button When ready the thermometer beeps and displays the last measurement Step2 Gently fit the probe into the ear canal Step3 P r e s s a n d r e l e a s e the On Scan button R e m o v e u n t i l t h e thermometer beeps Step4 Read the result is shown together with a tempera...

Page 15: ...rs old and have a compromised immune system and the presence absence of fever is critical When you are learning to use the thermometer 2 Please free from the following situations at least for 15 minutes before taking a reading When you have your ear covered After exercising swimming or taking a bath When expose to extreme temperature During eating and talking 3 To take accurate readings the ear mu...

Page 16: ... button Put the probe on the temple Make sure the probe is flat on the temple not at an angle Step3 Release the button and read the result is shown together with a temperature value As the forehead temperature is likely to be affected by sweat oil and the surroundings the reading shall be taken as a reference only If the probe is placed at an angle on the forehead the reading will be affected by s...

Page 17: ...if it is in the CLOCK RT mode Make sure the probe cover is capped before starting Step1 Press the Set button until all segments are displayed like right The thermometer is now in the CLOCK RT mode Step2 Place on the table as clock and RT thermometer The screen inter displays between clock and room temperature ...

Page 18: ... measurements Likewise if the thermometer is started from the CLOCK RT mode it will be back to that mode after measurements To exit the CLOCK RT mode you have to turn off the thermometer To turn the thermometer off press the Set button until the hour or minute is blinking Leave for 30 seconds without pressing any button The thermometer will then automatically off TURNING OFF THE DEVICE ...

Page 19: ... Each time you press the On Scan button a result will be displayed in the order of dates latest result shown first together with and number from 0 to 9 When the memory is full the oldest result is deleted as the new one added Set button Step3 Press the Set button to exit the memory When using the thermometer at first time the first memory result will display 36 9 C 98 4 F and others will display z...

Page 20: ... cloth or dampened with 70 alcohol The body of the thermometer is not water resistant Please 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 CARE CLEANING ...

Page 21: ...19 RESULT INDICATOR Message What it means When the measurement is equal or over 38 0 C 100 4 F is shown together with the result ...

Page 22: ...s below 10 C Put the thermometer under operating temperature range of 10 C to 40 C 50 F to 104 F Room temperature is above 40 C Put the thermometer under operating temperature range of 10 C to 40 C 50 F to 104 F Problem with the thermometer Please put the thermometer under operating temperature range of 10 C to 40 C 50 F to 104 F If the problem is unsolved please contact the customer service line ...

Page 23: ...rage humidity Memory capacity 120mm L x 15mm W x 25mm H 45 87g 0 C to 50 C 32 F to 122 F 0 1 C 0 1 F Meet the accuracy requirement specified in ASTM E1965 98 0 2 C 0 4 F for the range of 36 0 C to 39 0 C 96 8 F to 102 2 F 0 3 C 0 5 F from 34 0 C to 35 9 C 93 2 F to 96 6 F and from 39 1 C to 42 2 C 102 4 F to 108 0 F C or F 10 C to 40 C 50 F to 104 F 95 RH or less 25 C to 55 C 13 F to 131 F 95 RH o...

Page 24: ...f the Warranty Certificate 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 person This warranty does not cover defects caused by misuse abu...

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