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resetting alarm
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Mr. Anderson
April 2, 2025
To reset the alarm on a Berlinger Fridge-tag 2:
1. Press the READ button to confirm the alarm. 2. If the alarm is within the set limits, the buzzer stops. 3. The alarm symbol remains on the display for 30 days unless confirmed. 4. To disable the warning symbol and show the OK symbol again, confirm all alarms in the 30-day history by pressing the READ button.
Note: The alarm symbol itself cannot be canceled or reset manually.
Table of Contents 1. Home ..............................1 2. Display explanations ......................... 3 3. State of delivery / sleep mode ......................4 4. Read out information prior to activation (in sleep mode) ............... 5 5. Placing the Fridge-tag ........................7 6. Activation process ..........................8 6.1.
Berlinger Fridge-tag 2 Berlinger Fridge-tag 2 E Fridge-tag 2 The Intelligent Solution The Fridge-tag 2 measures the ambient temperature every minute and immediately issues an alert when your alarm limit is exceeded. • Robust housing design • Easily readable display...
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Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 • Extended lifetime up to 5 years • Robust housing design • Easily readable display WHO PQS E006/040 Technical Information Product Information Overview Page 2 of 51...
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 2. Display explanations (OK symbol) or (alarm symbol) 2. Daily HIGH/LOW alarm indicators (showing the history of the last 30 days) 3. Power indicator (colon is flashing) 4. Battery indicator (indicates the remaining capacity of the battery) 5.
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 3. State of delivery / sleep mode The Fridge-tag is shipped in sleep mode. The display (LCD) is blank. Page 4 of 51...
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 4. Read out information prior to activation (in sleep mode) The following page shows which information will be indicated on the screen upon successive READ button pressings while in sleep mode.
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Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 After 8th PCb number pressing of (manufacturer information) READ Battery power: After 9th 3 bars = full (>70%) pressing of 2 bars = half-full (>30–70%) READ 1 bar = low (0–30%)** **Device should be replaced.
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 5. Placing the Fridge-tag Placing the Fridge-tag with an internal sensor The activated Fridge-tag must be placed immediately after activation in its predetermined location. It is recommended and important to place the device in the center of the refrigerator for an optimal temperature observation.
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 6. Activation process Overview: sequences of activation Note: As long as the activation process has not been completed, after approx. 60 seconds without any button operation, the device will go back into sleep mode. The activation has to be started from the beginning.
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 6.1. Activation of the device To activate the device press, the SET and the READ button simultaneously during at least 3 seconds. Note: Once the device is activated, it cannot be stopped anymore.
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 6.2. Setting the calendar format Option 1: Setting the calender format to: dd.mm.yyyy Press SET to save the calendar format. Option 2: Setting the calender format to: mm.dd.yyyy 1. Press READ to change the calendar format.
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 6.3. Using the READ and the SET buttons READ button The READ button is used to adjust the numbers. Each time you press the READ button, the number in the flashing digit will increase by 1. If you press READ more than necessary, continue pressing the READ button until you obtain the desired number.
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 6.4. Setting the date The following example shows how to set the date to: 16 February 2018 (16.02.2018) in European format. 1. Press READ until “1” The 1st appears as the first digit is digit.
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Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 1. Press READ until “2” appears as the fourth digit. The 4th digit is 2. Press SET to save. flashing. Note: The fifth and the sixth digit are set automatically. 1. Press READ until “1”...
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 6.5. Setting the time This example shows how to set the time to 13:47. Note: The clock operates as a 24-hour clock (e.g. 1:47 pm = 13:47). 1. Press READ until “1”...
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Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 1. Press READ until “4” The 3rd appears as the third digit is digit. flashing. 2. Press SET to save. 1. Press READ until “7” The 4th appears as the digit is fourth digit.
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 6.6. Setting the alarm limits (not standard, only if preset by factory) This adjustment is done in 4 steps: 1. Setting the duration of the upper alarm limit 2. Setting the temperature of the upper alarm limit 3.
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Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 1. Press READ to adjust the number. The 3rd digit of the duration of the alarm 2. Press limit is flashing. SET to confirm number. 1. Press READ to adjust the number.
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Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 sensor) or 0°C/0°F and +55°C/+131°F (external sensor) 1. Press READ until the display shows no flashing sign. 2. Press SET to adjust the limit between 0°C/0°F and +50°C/+122°F. The next digit can now be set. Press READ until you reach the desired number. Then press SET to confirm it.
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Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 1. Press READ until the “-” sign is flashing. 2. Press SET to set the limit below 0°C/0°F. The next digit can now be set. Press READ until you reach the desired number. Then press SET to confirm it.
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 6.7. LOC function (internal sensor only) The Fridge-tag does not measure temperatures under the following circumstances: • During the activation process of the device • While pressing buttons (READ or SET) •...
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 6.8. Connection error (external sensor only) After 10 minutes (factory preset) without a connection between the device and the external sensor the whole display starts blinking. Pressing READ will stop the display from blinking.
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 7. Read and change settings / How to correct setting mistakes Overview: menu Note: If you scroll through the menu and you reach the LOC function (internal sensor) or the display of the measuring mode (external sensor) again you need to restart from the beginning by accessing the menu.
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 7.1. Initial menu (read and change settings) To change the date format, the date, the time, the temperature measurement unit or the alarm settings or to read the preset alarm limits please proceed as follows: 1.
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Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 activated, it cannot be stopped anymore. The number of adjustments during the same day is unlimited. After an adjustment has been made, the Fridge-tag will be locked for 24 hours from the following midnight (e.g.
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 8. Screen displays during measurement mode Indication for max. 1 minute after completing the activation or after connecting the device with the external sensor. For a maximum of 1 minute no temperature is displayed on the screen, indicated by —.- Example OK display –...
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Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 • (OK symbol) will be replaced by (alarm symbol) • An additional alarm indicator will be indicated in the upper display area to show which alarm limit has been exceed and on which day.
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 9. Alarm trigger function Single-event alarm triggering The upper or lower alarm triggering is done with a single-event alarm algorithm. Any kind of alarm is triggered if the temperature is continuously out of the preset alarm limits for longer than the preset alarm trigger time.
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Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 limit.” Lower alarm triggering Setting lower limit: Temperature <–0.5°C, duration >1 hour For a lower alarm to be triggered the temperature needs to be continuously below –0.5°C for more than 1 hour.
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 9.1. Alarm display and confirmation options Option 1: Alarm indication “all alarms” With this option the alarms will be visible on the display with an alarm symbol for 30 days. By pressing the READ button, the warning symbol will be disabled for the corresponding alarms.
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Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 By pressing the READ button the warning symbol will be disabled for the corresponding alarms. The alarm symbol disappears and the OK symbol will be shown again. Confirmation options of currently triggered alarms of the day 1.
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Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 1. Alarm triggered: alarm symbol and warning symbol on display 2. Alarm confirmed within the set temperature limits: OK symbol on display 3. Alarm triggered: alarm symbol on warning symbol on display.
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 9.2. Cumulative daily time above/below the limit The alarm trigger algorithm is based on a single event, although the Fridge-tag is measuring on a daily basis the individual total time above or below the temperature limits. This measurement is not used for any alarm condition.
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 10. Reading the history / Readout mode The information of the temperature deviations can either be viewed for the past 30 days directly on the device or for 60 days in the generated files (PDF / ASCII).
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 10.1. Option 1: Read out day per day directly on the device (30-day history) Example of an OK display during readout of the history Press READ once The following information is indicated on the screen: •...
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Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 • Lowest recorded temperature (example: +2.9˚C) • Duration of the exceedance of the preset low temperature limit (example 00:00; hh:min) Note: in the Readout mode the flashing arrows display the day where your are (30-day history) and...
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Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 Press READ a second time The following additional information is indicated on the screen: • Lowest recorded temperature (example: –1.1˚C) • The duration ot the exceedance of the preset low temperature limit (example: 01:35; hh:mm) •...
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 10.2. Option 2: Read out alarms directly on the device – use the Alarm Super Jump function (30-day history) If you like to read out the alarms directly on the Fridge-tag, press the READ button for at least 3 seconds.
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Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 The following additional information is indicated on the screen: • Highest recorded temperature (example: +10.5˚C) • The duration of the exceedance of the preset high temperature limit (example: 11:24; hh:mm.) • Temperature recording in this example with internal sensor...
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 10.3. Option 3: Read out data from the files generated by the Fridge-tag by connecting it with a computer Plug the Fridge-tag into any computer via USB interface. Make sure the device is plugged in properly.
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Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 The device is shown in your explorer. Open the desired file generated by the device. Note: To disconnect the device properly, please always use the function “Safely Remove Hardware” on your PC/Mac.
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Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 Right-click the icon “Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media” in the Windows taskbar (lower right corner). Choose the corresponding device to remove. Do not disconnect the device before you receive the depicted message, otherwise the device can be damaged.
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 10.4. PDF report explanation Sample of a PDF file generated by a Fridge-tag with external sensor 1. Document title and device type 2. Device ID and self-explaining information 3. Alarm settings 4.
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 10.5. Temperature record duration (optional factory setting) Selectable record duration: 30, 60 days. Note: File names on the Fridge-tag are write protected. The names may only be changed after downloading the files onto a computer. Changing is either possible directly on unopened files or via open and save commands with Adobe Reader.
Note: Please ensure that the latest version of “JAVA Runtime” is previously installed on your computer. Step 1 Download the software Berlinger Verifier from our website: www.berlinger.com/verifier Step 2 Open the software. The following window will appear: Step 3 Click on “Open file”...
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Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 Proceed the same way with PDF and ASCII files. The same OK or error messages will appear. Page 45 of 51...
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 11. Explanations of terms Readout mode In order to avoid incorrect data, the Fridge-tag does not measure the temperature while settings are changed or during Readout mode (e.g. changing time, date and during reading of history). The Fridge- tag will fall back into normal operation after approx.
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 12. Expire code explanation Production Date: Feb., 2019 (example) Quality control: Passed Aug., 2022 (example) Expiry Date: estimated Battery-life-time Date of activation: Write the date of activation in this field. Page 47 of 51...
The Fridge-tag 2 can be used up to 3 1/2 years after production date (1/2 year storage / 3 years useful life), the Fridge-tag 2 E can be used up to 5 1/2 years after production date (1/2 year storage / 5 years useful life), on the condition that: •...
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Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 purpose is to signal if product quality evaluation is required. Regulatory certification Manufactured by: Berlinger & Co. AG Mitteldorfstrasse 2 9608 Ganterschwil SWITZERLAND Page 49 of 51...
Berlinger & Co. AG User Manual Fridge-tag - 1 15. FAQ / Glossary Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) For technical problems or questions, please visit the Berlinger Support Center: Fridge-tag 2x Family Glossary of Symbols Symbol Description OK symbol alarm symbol...
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resetting alarm
To reset the alarm on a Berlinger Fridge-tag 2:
1. Press the READ button to confirm the alarm.
2. If the alarm is within the set limits, the buzzer stops.
3. The alarm symbol remains on the display for 30 days unless confirmed.
4. To disable the warning symbol and show the OK symbol again, confirm all alarms in the 30-day history by pressing the READ button.
Note: The alarm symbol itself cannot be canceled or reset manually.
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