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Non-contact Infrared Thermometer
Model:RC008

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  • Page 1 Non-contact Infrared Thermometer Model:RC008...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONSTRAINTS V. DESCRIPTION OF THE Rycom RC008………………………………… VI. FUNCTIONS …………………………………………..……………………… VII. USAGE ………………………………………………………………………… VIII. SETTING & FUNCTION OF MENU ………………………………… IX. TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS & PRECISION ………………… X. ADVICE …………………………………………..…………………………… XI. ACCESSORIES SUPPLIED …………………………………………..…… XII. TROUBLESHOOTING ………………………………………………….… RC008TW+007+0040 RC008 V.00 English...
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    I. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - Follow the maintenance advice stipulated in this instruction manual. - This device may be used for professional purposes or for personal home use. - This device must only be used for the purposes described in this instruction manual.
  • Page 4: Ii.introduction

    (1). However, as with other types of thermometer, it is essential to use the Rycom RC008 properly in order to obtain reliable and stable results. You are therefore advised to read this instruction manual and the safety precautions carefully before use.
  • Page 5: Operating Principle

    All objects, solid, liquid or gas, emit energy by radiation. The intensity of this energy depends on the temperature of the object. The RC008 infrared thermometer is therefore able to measure the temperature of a person by the energy the person emits. This...
  • Page 6: Normal Temperatures According To Measurement Method

    35.5°C – 37.5°C AXILLARY 34.7°C – 37.3°C AURICULAR 35.8°C – 38°C TEMPORAL (RC008) 35.8°C – 37.8°C The temperature of the human body varies throughout the day. It can also be influenced by numerous external factors: age, sex, type and thickness of skin…...
  • Page 7: Advantages Of Temporal Artery (Ta) Temperature

    The RC008 thermometer has been designed to produce an instant forehead temperature reading without any contact with the temporal artery. As this artery is quite close to the surface of this skin and therefore accessible and given the blood flow is permanent and regular,it allows precise measurement of the temperature.This artery...
  • Page 8: How To Take A Temperature

    - Allow a 1 minute interval between two measurements. - Each time there is a significant change in the ambient temperature due to a change in environment, to allow the RC008 acclimatise to this ambient temperature for at least 15 minutes...
  • Page 9: Description Of The Rc008

    V. DESCRIPTION OF THE RC008 Infrared Lens LCD panel Setting keys Measuring key Battery compartment...
  • Page 10 Language Mode Memory Celsius and Fahrenheit measuring Trade Mark...
  • Page 11: Functions

    5 seconds (energy saver). 8.Practical, easy to use. ADDITIONAL USAGE: Rycom RC008 can also be used to measure the temperature of a baby-bottle or bath, or room temperature (by using the Surface Temp function). This function is in accordance with the Directive 89/336/EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility.
  • Page 12: Setting & Function Of Menu

    VIII. SETTING AND FUNCTION OF MENU Language MENU °C/°F CONFIGURATION AND FUNCTION OF MENU 1.Setting the mode a.Press Mode button,and the screen will display:Body…°C b.Press again and the screen will display:Surface Temp…°C c.Press again and the screen will display:Room…°C Note:The thermometer default is set to BODY mode 2.Press the °C/ °F button to transfer between Celsius and Fahrenheit 3.Press Mem (Memory)button,which will then display the last temperature, and allows for a view of the last 32 measurements taken.
  • Page 13 Operation: Open the lid and change the batteries, taking great care with the correct positioning. A mistake with this could cause damage to the apparatus and compromise the guarantee of your RC008. Never use rechargeable batteries. Use only batteries for single usage.
  • Page 14: Technical Characteristics & Precision

    From 96.8°F to 102.2°F = ±0.4F E1965-1998 (2009) From 39°C to 42.5°C = ± 0.3°C From 102.2°F to 108.5°F = ± 0.6°F The RC008 can take temperature readings below 32°C or above 42.9°C (89.6°F to 109.2°F) but precision is not guaranteed outside of this range.
  • Page 15: Advice

    LONGEVITY USE The RC008 was conceived for an intense and professional use, its longevity is guaranteed for 40,000 takings. X. ADVICE - The protective glass over the lens is the most important and fragile part of the thermometer, please take great care of it.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    32°C (89.6°F) temperature displayed is showing the external temperature of your body, rather than the internal. THE SCREEN DISPLAYS THE MESSAGE HI When using the Rycom RC008 Thermometer , the message “HI” can show on the screen. In this case,the temperature is above the measu- rement range selected, either above 42.9 °C...
  • Page 17 This message displays for various reasons. Please find below a list of the main issues: Reasons for LO message display Advice Temperature reading hampered by hair Make sure there is no obstruction or or perspiration. dampness prior to taking temperature. Temperature hampered by an air draft or Make sure there is no air blowing in the dramatic change in ambient...
  • Page 18 RYCOM ELECTRON TECHNOLOGY LIMITED Address : UNIT 503,5/F.,SILVERCORD TOWER 2,30 CANTON RD TST, HONG KONG Zhi Yuan LTD Address : 106/119 NEWINGTON CAUSEWAY LONDON,SE1 6BB UNITED KINGDOM Fax: 0044-20-73570389 E-mail: erickanglondon@hotmail.com Made in China...

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