Note:
Each press of the Human/Object button is accompanied by a beep
sound to confirm that the setting is activated (excluding Night modes).
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4d.Changing the Temperature Scale
The Adtemp 429 Non Contact Thermometer can display readings
in either Fahrenheit (F) or Celsius (C). The default temperature
scale is Fahrenheit. To change the scale to Celsius, power the
device on, then press and hold the
Human/Object
and
Memory
buttons simultaneously for 1 second. Pressing these buttons
again will change the scale back to Fahrenheit.
Note:
Removing
the batteries will reset the scale to the default setting.
5.Taking a Measurement
1. Press the
Measure
button to power on the thermometer. The unit will run
a self-test and the LCD will briefly display all of its symbols during this
time. When the device is ready, ‘00’ will appear on the screen, and the
thermometer will beep twice.
2. Select the desired mode by pressing and releasing the Human/Object
button.
Note
: When taking a patient’s temperature, ensure that the thermometer
is in Human mode; the Human symbol will appear on the display. Refer to
Section 4c for instructions on selecting a different scan mode.
3. Position the thermometer
about 2 inches (5 cm)
from the center of
the patient's forehead
with the sensor aimed
between the eyebrows.
8. Maintenance
8a. Replacing the Batteries
The thermometer comes with two 1.5V AAA (LR03) alkaline batteries.
Replace with two new AAA (LR03) batteries when the low-battery symbol
“ ” appears on the display.
The thermometer can continue to be used with the low-battery symbol
displayed but the batteries should be replaced as soon as possible.
7. Troubleshooting/Error Messages
LCD Display Cause Solution
The temperature
measured is higher than:
1. Human Mode:
122°F (50°C)
2. Object Mode:
212°F (100°C)
The temperature
measured is lower than:
1. Human Mode :
50°F (10°C)
2. Object Mode :
32°F (0°C)
Take the measurement
again. Follow the steps
in Section 5.
If necessary, clean the
sensor lens.
In the event of a repeated
error message, contact
your retailer or ADC’s Cus-
tomer Service line at:
1-800-ADC-2670
The operating
temperatureis not in
the range from:
60.8°F to 95°F
(16°C to 35°C)
Operate the thermometer
only between the specified
temperature ranges.
In the event of a repeated
error message, contact
your retailer or ADC’s Cus-
tomer Service line at:
1-800-ADC-2670
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