Beurer FT 85 Instructions For Use Manual

Beurer FT 85 Instructions For Use Manual

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FT 85
EN Non-contact thermometer
Instructions for use

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  • Page 1 FT 85 EN Non-contact thermometer Instructions for use...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for choosing a product from our range. Our name stands for high-quality, thoroughly tested products for applications in the areas of heat, gentle therapy, blood pressure/diagnosis, weight, massage and air. Please read these instructions for use carefully and observe the information they contain. With kind regards, Your Beurer team...
  • Page 3: Signs And Symbols

    Included in delivery Check that the exterior of the delivery cardboard packaging is intact and make sure that all components are present. Before use, ensure that there is no visible damage to the device or accessories and that all packaging material has been removed. If you have any doubts, do not use the device and contact your retailer or the specified Customer Service address.
  • Page 4: Intended Use

    The CE labelling certifies that the product com- Dispose of packaging in an environmentally plies with the essential requirements of Directive friendly manner 93/42/EEC on medical devices. Manufacturer 2. Intended use This thermometer is intended for non-contact measurement of forehead temperature. You can also measure the temperature of objects and rooms with this thermometer.
  • Page 5: Risks To The Device

    • The measurements taken by you are for your information only – they are no substitute for a medical examination. Consult a doc- tor before you undertake any medical treatment. • Clean the thermometer after each use (w      12. Cleaning the device). •...
  • Page 6: Information About This Thermometer

    36.3 °C to 37.8 °C (97.3 °F to 100.0 °F) Conventional thermometer Beurer tip • Temperatures measured with different thermometers should never be compared with one another. • Tell your doctor what type of thermometer you used to take your temperature and on what part of the body. Also bear this in mind if you are diagnosing yourself.
  • Page 7 Activities • Physical and, to a lesser extent, mental activities increase body temperature. Beurer tip Taking the body temperature provides a current measurement of a person’s temperature. If you are uncertain about in- terpreting the results or if the values are abnormal (e.g. fever), please consult your doctor. This also applies in the case of slight temperature changes if there are other symptoms of illness such as agitation, heavy sweating, flushed skin, fast pulse rate, tendency to collapse, etc.
  • Page 8: Unit Description

    5. Unit description 1 Display 2 MODE/MEM button 3 LIGHT/SET button 4 Measuring sensor / SCAN button 6 Battery compartment lid Buttons Functions MODE Sets the measurement mode. MODE/MEM Displays the saved measurements. LIGHT Manual switch on of the illuminated display. LIGHT/SET Sets the basic functions.
  • Page 9: Initial Use

    Display description 1 Object temperature mode 2 Room temperature mode 3 Forehead temperature mode 4 Acoustic signal symbol 5 Year 6 Memory function 7 Date 8 Temperature/memory space number display 9 Battery status indicator 10 Measurement ≥ 38.0 °C (≥ 100.4 °F) “fever” 11 Measurement <...
  • Page 10: Switching On And Setting The Thermometer

    7. Switching on and setting the thermometer To switch on the thermometer, briefly press the / SCAN button. After a brief self-test and two short beeps the thermometer is ready for forehead measurement. The device always starts up in forehead temperature mode Set the basic functions This menu allows you to set the following functions individually, one after another.
  • Page 11 The year flashes on the display (Fig. 3). • Use the MODE/MEM button to set the year, and confirm with the LIGHT/SET button. The day/month flashes on the display (Fig. 4). • Use the MODE/MEM button to set the day and month, and confirm with the LIGHT/ SET button (Fig.
  • Page 12: Forehead Measurement

    , and con- Fig. 9 firm with the LIGHT/SET button. 8. Forehead measurement Beurer tip Remember: • Physical activity, increased perspiration on the forehead, taking vasoconstrictive medication and skin irritations can distort the measurement. • The forehead, or the temples, must be free from perspiration and cosmetics.
  • Page 13 • To switch on the thermometer, briefly press the / SCAN button. After a brief self-test and two short beeps the device is ready for forehead temperature measurement. The device is in forehead temper- ature mode. You can tell this from the symbol on the display.
  • Page 14 If the measurement is over 38°C (100.4°F), appears in the display to indicate that the body tem- perature is above the normal range. Fig. 13 The measurement is automatically saved with the date/time and the “fever” / “no fever” classification. The device is ready to take another measurement when two short beeps sound and the forehead symbol stops flashing.
  • Page 15: Measuring Object Temperature/Room Temperature

    9. Measuring object temperature/room temperature If you want to measure an object temperature with this thermometer, switch to object tem- perature mode. • With the thermometer switched on, briefly press the MODE/MEM button. The device switches to the object temperature mode (Fig. 14). •...
  • Page 16: Batteries

    Error mes- Problem Solution sage (1) Forehead temperature mode: The recorded tempera- Operate the thermometer only within the specified tem- ture is higher than 42.2 °C (108 °F). perature ranges. In the event of a repeated error message, (2) Object temperature mode: The recorded temperature contact your retailer or Customer Services.
  • Page 17: Cleaning The Device

    12. Cleaning the device • The measuring sensor is the most sensitive part of the thermometer. Be very careful with the measuring sensor when cleaning the device. • Do not use any harsh cleaning products. • Always observe all safety notes for users and the device. w 3.
  • Page 18 Type FT 85 Measurement method Non-contact infrared measurement Basic functions Forehead temperature measurement Object temperature measurement Room temperature measurement Measurement units Celsius (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F) Operating conditions 15 °C to 40 °C (59 °F to 104 °F) at a relative humidity of < 95% Storage and transport conditions -20 °C to 50 °C (-4 °F to 122 °F) at a relative humidity of <...
  • Page 19: Guidelines

    During the warranty period, should this product prove to be incomplete or defective in functionality in accordance with the following provisions, Beurer shall carry out a repair or a replacement delivery free of charge, in accordance with these warranty conditions.
  • Page 20 A warranty claim shall only be considered if the buyer can provide Beurer, or an authorised Beurer partner, with - a copy of the invoice/purchase receipt, and - the original product. The following are explicitly excluded from this warranty: - deterioration due to normal use or consumption of the product;...

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