Errors And Notifications - Braun ThermoScan PRO 6000 Directions For Use Manual

12. Errors and notifications

Error message Situation
No probe cover is attached
(animates ON).
Used probe cover is attached
(animates OFF).
(POS = position error)
The infrared monitor cannot find
a temperature equilibrium and
allows no measurement.
Ambient temperature is not within
the allowed operating range
(50 – 104 °F or 10 – 40 °C)
or changing too rapidly.
Temperature taken is not within
typical human temperature range.
HI will be displayed when
temperature is higher than 108°F
(42.2°C).
LO will be displayed when
temperature is lower than 68°F
(20°C).
Solution
Attach new, clean probe cover.
Discard probe cover that is on and
attach new, clean probe cover
if taking another temperature
measurement.
Change the probe cover to reset.
Restrict patient movement and
ensure that the positioning of the
probe is correct and remains stable
while taking new temperature.
Wait 20 sec. until thermometer turns
off automatically, then turn on again.
Ensure thermometer and patient are in
an environment for 30 minutes where
the temperature is between 50 ºF and
104 ºF or 10 ºC and 40 ºC.
Change probe cover to reset. Then,
make sure thermometer is properly
inserted and take a new temperature.
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