AccuMed AC-AT2108 Instruction Manual

Infrared forehead & ear thermometer

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Instruction Manual
Infrared Forehead & Ear Thermometer
AC-AT2108
V.1
October 27, 2017
www.AccuMed.com

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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual Infrared Forehead & Ear Thermometer AC-AT2108 October 27, 2017 www.AccuMed.com...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ................... 2 Unpacking Check ................. 2 Safety Precautions ................3 Warning ....................4 Symbols....................5 Body Temperature Basics..............6 Product Description ................7 Features ....................8 Product Structure.................. 8 Display Description ................9 Sounds and Backlight Instructions ............. 9 Display and Operating Instructions..........10 Measuring Ear Temperature .............16 Measuring Forehead Temperature ..........17...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction The AccuMed Infrared Ear and Forehead Thermometer is the latest development in care products that offers efficient, hygienic, and a safe solution to temperature measuring. We hope this product is useful to you. We recommend reading this user manual in its entirety for instructions on how to take temperature reading for most accurate results, best use of product and maintenance.
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Read the following precautions carefully before using the thermometer. Attention  Handle temperature probe lens with care. Lens is fragile.  Dispose used batteries with care. To protect the environment, we recommend sending used batteries to a designated collection point.
  • Page 6: Warning

     Do not touch the tip of the temperature probe, on which a precise temperature sensor resides.  Keep the temperature probe clean to ensure accurate readings.  Before measuring the temperature from the ear canal, clean any excessive earwax. ...
  • Page 7: Symbols

    Do not take temperature measurements on body parts other than forehead and ears. Otherwise, temperature readings may be inaccurate. During measurement, do not use a phone or any other device that may cause electromagnetic interference. Do not use the thermometer in an environment where flammable anesthetic mixture with air or with oxygen or nitrous oxide is available.
  • Page 8: Body Temperature Basics

    Body Temperature Basics Generally, you can take a body temperature on the forehead, in ear canal, under armpit, in mouth, or in anus. The temperature measured at different parts of the body may differ slightly. Body Part Normal Temperature Range 36.1°C–37.5°C / 97.0°F–99.5°F Forehead Ear canal...
  • Page 9: Product Description

    Intended use The AccuMed Dual Mode Digital Infrared Thermometer is intended for the measurement of human body temperatures. The forehead mode is indicated for use by people of all ages and the eardrum mode is indicated for use by people above three months old.
  • Page 10: Features

    Features Hygienic Diverse functions o Gentle infrared receiving o 20 memory readings recall technology o Fever alert o Easy to clean o Switch between ºC and ºF Easy operation o Automatic power-off, power o Ergonomic design saving Extensive application scopes o One button measurement Quick measurement o Forehead temperature...
  • Page 11: Display Description

    (1) Power button / Measure button (2) LCD display screen (3) Probe cover (use cover when measuring forehead temperature) (4) Memory button / Unit switch button (5) Probe (take off cover when measuring the ear temperature) (6) Battery cover (7) Mode button (Forehead / Ear / Object) (8) Sound switch Display Description 1.
  • Page 12: Display And Operating Instructions

    Note: When the forehead temperature is between 35.0°C/95.0℉ and 37.5°C/99.5℉, and the ear temperature is between 32.0°C/89.6℉ and 37.5°C/99.5℉, there will be a long beep and a green backlight. When the forehead and the ear temperature is between 37.6°C/99.6℉ and 42.2°C/108.0℉, there will be 3 short double beeps and a red backlight.
  • Page 13 Operating Instructions Sound and Screen Display Displayed State backlight Measuring Forehead temperature Put the cover on the probe, press and release the Power button for 1 second to power on the thermometer. Press the Mode button , the See the table thermometer enters the in the Forehead mode.
  • Page 14 Operating Instructions Sound and Screen Display Displayed State backlight Out of the measuring range display In Ear mode, a temperature reading of more than 42.2ºC (108.0ºF) In Forehead mode, a temperature reading of more 3 short beeps than 42.2ºC (108.0ºF) In Object mode, a temperature reading of more than 100ºC (212.0ºF)
  • Page 15 Operating Instructions Sound and Screen Display Displayed State backlight Recall 20 memories In a power-on state, press the Memory button enter the memory mode. When the Memory button is released, 1 will be shown, followed by the recorded reading. Press the Memory button again for the next recorded Silent data.
  • Page 16 Operating Instructions Sound and Screen Display Displayed State backlight Switching between object temperature and body temperature Press the Mode button to switch between object temperature and body temperature. Silent Body temperature contains the Forehead temperature and Ear temperature. Switching between ºF/ºC In a power-on state, press and hold the Unit switch button for more than 4 seconds to...
  • Page 17 Operating Instructions Sound and Screen Display Displayed State backlight Switching between mute and un-mute Toggle the Sound switch to switch between mute and un-mute Silent symbol is displayed in Mute mode and disappears in Un-mute mode. Error information & low battery The ambient temperature is higher than 40.0ºC (104.0ºF) 3 short beeps...
  • Page 18: Measuring Ear Temperature

    Measuring Ear Temperature 1. When using the thermometer for the first time, move the battery’s insulating piece away. 2. Take the probe cover off from the thermometer before measuring the ear temperature. 3. Press the Power button to power on the thermometer. 4.
  • Page 19: Measuring Forehead Temperature

    Do not force the thermometer into the ear canal. Otherwise, the ear canal may get injured. When taking the temperature on an adult, gently pull the ear up and back to make sure the ear canal is straight, so that the temperature probe can receive an infrared ray from the eardrum.
  • Page 20: Measuring Object Temperature

    Measuring Object Temperature 1. Put the cover on the probe of thermometer. 2. Press the Power button to power on the thermometer. 3. Press the Mode button, the thermometer enters the Object mode. The “House” symbol is displayed on the screen. 4.
  • Page 21: Replacing Batteries

    (3) Do not hold the thermometer for a long time, because it is sensitive to the ambient temperature. (4) Make sure the forehead is clean before use. (5) Make sure the forehead has no sweat and no hairs covered before measure the forehead temperature; otherwise, the result could be incorrect.
  • Page 22: Cleaning And Disinfection

    Cleaning and Disinfection Cleaning Recommended detergents: * Medical detergents; * Home use mild detergents; Cleaning steps: (1) Take the batteries out before cleaning. (2) Clean the temperature probe with a soft cloth. Clean the lens of the temperature probe with a cotton swab.
  • Page 23: Maintenance

    Do not use hot steam or ultraviolet radiation for disinfection. Otherwise, the thermometer may be damaged or quickly aged. Clean and disinfect the thermometer under the temperature of +10℃~+40℃(50℉-104℉), the relative humidity of 15%~85%RH (no condensation) and the barometric pressure of 86kPa~106kPa.
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution Low battery Change the batteries. Polarities of the Make sure that the thermometer batteries are batteries are installed fails to power reversed. correctly The temperature Contact the probe is damaged. manufacturer. The ambient Take a measurement temperature is lower under an ambient "Er1"...
  • Page 25: Specifications

    Specifications AccuMed Infrared Ear and Forehead Product Name Thermometer Product Model AT2108 Power Supply Mode Internal power supply Operating Voltage DC 3V Battery Model AAA x 2 Alkaline dry battery for around Battery Life 20,000 measurements Operating Mode Continuous operating...
  • Page 26: Security Class

    The infrared thermometer has been tested and conforms to the standard ASTM E1965-98. ASTM laboratory accuracy requirements in the display range of 96.8°F to102.2°F (36°C-39°C) for ear canal IR thermometers is ±0.4°F (±0.2°C). Note that for mercury-in-glass and electronic thermometers, the requirement per ASTM Standards E667-86 and E1112-86 is ±0.2°F (±0.1°C).
  • Page 27: Emc Information-Guidance And Manufacture's Declaration

    (3) Failure resulting from not following the instructions in the user’s manual. To contact AccuMed support, please do one of the following:  Visit http://accumed.com/contacts/ and use the email form  Call AccuMed Support at 1(713) 904-1955 ...
  • Page 28 Manufactured for: Amcrest Industries LLC AccuMed 16727 Park Row Drive, Houston, TX 77084 (713) 904-1955...

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