Content Page 1) Display explanations 2) State of delivery / Sleep Mode 3) Gathering information prior to device activation 4) Activation of the device 4.1) Setting the calendar format 4.2) Use of READ and SET 4.3) Setting the date 4.4) Setting the time 4.5) Setting the temperature unit 4.6) LOC function 5) Placing the Fridge-tag...
1) Display explanations Ext. Int.Sensor Sensor 1 - 888 max. °F 8888 °C min. OK ( ) or Alarm (X) indicator HIGH / LOW alarm indicators showing history of the last 30 days Power on indicator (double point is flashing) Battery low indicator (approx.
2) State of delivery / Sleep Mode Fridge-tag 2 is shipped in its so-called „Sleep Mode“. ® >+8°C (10hrs) <-0.5°C (60min) Temperatur / Min. - Max Time / Alarm duration Alarm state Fridge-tag 2 ® READ =ALARM BAAA00001 The display (LCD) is blank.
2 goes back into Sleep Mode; the display is blank again. ® >+8°C (10hrs) <-0.5°C (60min) Temperatur / Min. - Max Alarm state Time / Alarm duration Fridge-tag 2 ® READ =ALARM BAAA00001 Displayed Pressing the READ-button Information 1st press of READ: Ext.
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3rd press of READ: Indication of the current Int.Sensor temperature and which sensor is activated °C 4th press of READ: Indication of configu- ration ID number (e.g. 1234) 1 34 Indication of the 1st alarm settings and 5th press* of READ: Alarm type: Time and temperature limits (example shows:...
3 seconds. >+8°C (10hrs) <-0.5°C (60min) Temperatur / Min. - Max Time / Alarm duration Alarm state Fridge-tag 2 ® READ =ALARM BAAA00001 Successful activation is visible when the following indication will appear on the screen:...
Option 1: Setting the date format to: dd.mm.yyyy >+8°C (10hrs) <-0.5C (60min) Temperatur / Min. - Max Time / Alarm duration Alarm state Fridge-tag 2 ® READ =ALARM BAAA00001 Press SET to save the calendar format Option 2: Setting the date format to: mm.dd.yyyy >+8°C...
1. If you press READ more than necessary continue pressing the READ button until you obtain the desired number. Temperatur / Min. - Max Time / Alarm duration rm state Fridge-tag 2 ® READ =ALARM BAAA00001 Press READ to adjust 8°C...
The fi rst digit is >+8°C fl ashing: 10hrs) <-0.5C 60min) Temperatur / Min. - Max Time / Alarm duration Alarm state Fridge-tag 2 ® READ =ALARM BAAA00001 Press READ until „1“ appears as the Press SET fi rst digit...
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The third digit is >+8°C fl ashing: (10hrs) <-0.5C (60min) Temperatur / Min. - Max Alarm state Time / Alarm duration Fridge-tag 2 ® READ =ALARM BAAA00001 Press READ until „0“ Press SET appears as the to save third digit The fourth digit >+8°C...
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The eighth digit >+8°C is fl ashing: (10hrs) <-0.5C (60min) Temperatur / Min. - Max Alarm state Time / Alarm duration Fridge-tag 2 ® READ =ALARM BAAA00001 Press READ until „2“ 2 Press SET appears as the to save eighth digit The date is set now to: 16.09.2012...
The fi rst digit is fl ashing: >+8°C (10hrs) <-0.5C 60min) 1 00 Temperatur / Min. - Max Alarm state Time / Alarm duration Fridge-tag 2 ® READ =ALARM BAAA00001 Press READ once until „1“ appears as the 2 Press SET fi rst digit...
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The third digit is >+8°C (10hrs) fl ashing: <-0.5C 60min) Temperatur / Min. - Max Time / Alarm duration Alarm state Fridge-tag 2 ® READ =ALARM BAAA00001 Press READ four times until „4“ appears as Press SET the third digit...
(10hrs) <-0.5C (60min) °C Temperatur / Min. - Max Alarm state Time / Alarm duration Fridge-tag 2 ® READ =ALARM BAAA00001 Press SET to confi rm the temperature measurement unit in °C Option 2: Setting the measurement unit in Fahrenheit: The „°C“...
This is to prevent false readings during start up. For the right positioning of the Fridge-tag 2 within the Fridge, ® please follow the instructions of WHO, CDC or any other governmental requirements of your country. (For more information visit www.berlinger.ch/Fridge-tag2)
To change the date, time or temperature measurement unit settings or to read the pre-set alarm limits please proceed as follows: Temperatur / Min. - Max rm state Time / Alarm duration Fridge-tag 2 ® READ =ALARM BAAA00001 Press and continue to ...then press...
>+8°C (10hrs) <-0.5C (60min) Int.Sensor max. 0 00 °C Temperatur / Min. - Max Alarm state Time / Alarm duration Fridge-tag 2 ® READ =ALARM BAAA00001 For a maximum of 1 minute no current temperature is displayed on the screen.
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Int.Sensor 1 47 °C Temperatur / Min. - Max Time / Alarm duration Alarm state Fridge-tag 2 ® READ =ALARM Once the device is fully activated the ( ) OK symbol, the current BAAA00001 temperature reading, the time and the date will be displayed on the screen.
(60min) Int.Sensor max. 0 32 °C Temperatur / Min. - Max Alarm state Time / Alarm duration Fridge-tag 2 ® READ =ALARM BAAA00001 Press READ 1x The following information is indicated on the screen: • The OK symbol • The corresponding arrow (example: high arrow of „today“) •...
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(60min) Int.Sensor 0 00 min. °C Temperatur / Min. - Max Time / Alarm duration Alarm state Fridge-tag 2 ® READ =ALARM BAAA00001 Press READ a second time The following information is indicated on the screen: • The OK symbol •...
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>+8°C (10hrs) <-0.5C (60min) 1 21 Temperatur / Min. - Max Time / Alarm duration Alarm state Fridge-tag 2 ® READ =ALARM BAAA00001 Press READ The following information is indicated on the screen: • The ALARM symbol • The corresponding arrow: Lower ALARM limit •...
>+8°C (10hrs) <-0.5C (60min) 2 30 Temperatur / Min. - Max Alarm state Time / Alarm duration Fridge-tag 2 ® READ =ALARM BAAA00001 Press READ for 3 seconds The following information is indicated on the screen: • The ALARM symbol •...
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(60min) Int.Sensor max. 1 24 Temperatur / Min. - Max Alarm state Time / Alarm duration Fridge-tag 2 ® READ =ALARM BAAA00001 Then press READ again The following additional information is indicated on the screen: • Highest recorded temperature (example: +10.5˚C) •...
8.3) Option 3: Read out data from the files generated by the Fridge-tag ® by connecting it with a computer (60 day history) Plug the Fridge-tag 2 into any computer via USB Interface. ® The following window will appear: Now open the files generated by the Fridge-tag ®...
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Sample of a PDF-file generated by a Fridge-tag ® Page 1 of 2...
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Time outside of the alarm limits Range Duration Duration of an external sensor connection error Alarm trigger time Time at which the alarm was triggered ASCII-file generated by a Fridge-tag ® For details about the ASCII file please visit our website: www.berlinger.ch...
® or accidentally changed (meets the strict FDA CFR 21 Part 11 requirements). 1st step: Download the software „Verifier“ from our website: www.berlinger.ch/Fridge-tag2 2nd step: Open the software. The following window will appear: 3rd step: Click on „Open file“ 4th step: Select the file you would like to verify.
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When the file is correct and in its original condition, the following window will appear: In case the file has been changed, an „error message“ will appear. Proceed the same way with the PDF or the ASCII-files. The same OK or ERROR messages will appear.
10) Expire code explanation Sample: exp 2016-07 The sample shows the expiry date of the Fridge-tag 2 as ® July 2016 (2016-07). More information about the Fridge-tag 2 can be found in the sales ® brochure and on the website: www.berlinger.ch...
12) Important Information Liability The manufacturer shall not be held liable: • if the device was used beyond the manufacturer’s given limitations. • for any claims due to the improper storage and use of the device. • for any problems with the temperature controlling and / or cooling unit. •...
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