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ARC InstaTemp User Manual

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  • Page 2 Welcome to your new state of the art ARC InstaTemp™ digital infrared non touch thermometer! The ARC InstaTemp™ is a digital non touch thermometer that measures and displays human body temperature. This device is intended for use by responsible adults at home.
  • Page 3 GETTING TO KNOW The ARC InstaTemp™ Manual (x1) NOTE: PLEASE READ PRECAUTIONS BEFORE OPERATING ARC InstaTemp...
  • Page 4 Peel off the label to reveal the adhesive pad, then stick to any smooth, clean and dry surface (e.g. cabinet door). The Wall Mount and ARC InstaTemp™ fit snugly together for easy access to you InstaTemp™ when you need it.
  • Page 5 GETTING TO KNOW The ARC InstaTemp™ ARC InstaTemp™ (x1) Infrared Sensor Backlit LCD Display Screen Remove protective label prior to commencing operation. Temperature Range Indicator Light Activation Button Wall Mount Dock Internal non removable, non-replaceable, batteries are included...
  • Page 6 GETTING TO KNOW The ARC InstaTemp™ Features Quick and accurate body temperature measurement LCD screen with backlight for ease of use in the dark Temperature shown in either Fahrenheit (F) or Celsius (C) The temperature reading will be displayed on screen for...
  • Page 7 OPERATION: CHANGING ºF TO ºC ARC InstaTemp™ is set to Fahrenheit by default. To change to Celsius, follow these simple steps: Press and release the activation button to get a reading. Once the reading appears on screen in Centigrade, press and release the activation button again —the reading will automatically change to Fahrenheit.
  • Page 8 In these instances, wait 20 minutes before taking a temperature reading Do not touch the lens of the sensor. It is the most delicate part of the ARC InstaTemp™...
  • Page 9 OPERATION: TAKING A TEMPERATURE Point the thermometer at the person as shown below. Ensure the device is 0.5–1.2 ins /1–3cm from the forehead, above the eyebrows and between the eyes. Thermometer must be held steady at a straight angle pointing directly at the center of the forehead at the area above the eyebrows and between the eyes when taking a temperature.
  • Page 10 OPERATION: TAKING A TEMPERATURE The temperature reading will be displayed for 4 seconds. Temperature Range Indicator System The temperature range indicator will be green, orange or red depending on the temperature measurement detected. Should you wish to take a second reading, wait for 5 seconds and repeat.
  • Page 11 UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE RANGE INDICATOR SYSTEM < 89.5ºF < 32º The thermometer measured a temperature <89.5°F. The temperature range indicator is red and LO is displayed.
  • Page 12 UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE RANGE INDICATOR SYSTEM > ≤ 89.5ºF – 94.9ºF > ≤ 32.0ºC – 34.9ºC The thermometer measured a temperature >89.5ºF – ≤94.9ºF. The temperature range indicator is red and a temperature reading is displayed.
  • Page 13 UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE RANGE INDICATOR SYSTEM > ≤ 9ºF 94.9ºF – 96.7ºF > ≤ 35.0ºC – 35.9ºC 9ºC The thermometer measured a temperature >94.9ºF – ≤96.7ºF. The temperature range indicator is orange and a temperature reading is displayed.
  • Page 14 UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE RANGE INDICATOR SYSTEM > ≤ .7ºF 96.7ºF – 99.0ºF > ≤ .9ºC 36.0ºC – 37.2ºC The thermometer measured a temperature >96.7ºF – ≤99.0ºF. The temperature range indicator is green and a temperature reading is displayed.
  • Page 15 UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE RANGE INDICATOR SYSTEM > ≤ 99.0ºF – 100.5ºF ºF > ≤ ºC 37.3ºC – 38.0ºC The thermometer measured a temperature >99.0ºF – ≤100.5ºF. The temperature range indicator is orange and a temperature reading is displayed.
  • Page 16 UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE RANGE INDICATOR SYSTEM > ≤ 100.5ºF – 109.1ºF 0.5ºF > ≤ 38.1ºC – 42.8ºC .0ºC The thermometer measured a temperature >100.5ºF – ≤109.1ºF. The temperature range indicator is red and a temperature reading is displayed.
  • Page 17 UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE RANGE INDICATOR SYSTEM 09.1ºF >109.1ºF 8ºC >42.8ºC The thermometer measured a temperature >109.1ºF. The temperature range indicator is red and HI is displayed.
  • Page 18 UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE RANGE INDICATOR SYSTEM Sleep Mode After 4 seconds the backlight, LCD display and temperature range indicator turn off and the thermometer powers down.
  • Page 19 TROUBLESHOOTING 3 dashes (---) Er mess Red temperature range Red tem indicator light indicato This indicates an invalid reading. This is due to incorrect usage, such as trying to measure a temperature above or below the thermometer’s operating range. Repeat the temperature measurement as described in the section titled ‘TAKING A TEMPERATURE’...
  • Page 20 TROUBLESHOOTING Er message Low ba Red temperature range Red tem indicator light indicat An Er message indicates an internal problem with the thermometer. If an Er message appears, contact your product supplier and/or www.arcdevices.com/ contact-us.
  • Page 21 TROUBLESHOOTING Low battery symbol No func Red temperature range when ac indicator light pressed The thermometer battery capacity is too low to take a reading and your thermometer needs to be replaced.
  • Page 22 TROUBLESHOOTING No function, no display when activation button is pressed The battery has depleted and can no longer take a temperature reading. Your thermometer needs to be replaced.
  • Page 23 20 minutes. • Do not drop, tap or shake the ARC InstaTemp™ thermometer. It is a precision device and any damage may result in an inaccurate reading.
  • Page 24 50-104°F (10–40°C) range after waiting at least 20 minutes. Do not subject the ARC InstaTemp™ to temperatures above 122°F (60°C) or below -4°F (-20°C). This will affect the thermometer’s ability to take an accurate temperature reading.
  • Page 25 It is a precision device and this will affect the accuracy of temperature measurements For best results, when not in use, store the ARC InstaTemp™ on the Wall Mount so the infrared sensor is facing down. • Do not attempt to measure body temperature with...
  • Page 26 PRECAUTIONS • Do not attempt to fix or repair the thermometer yourself. •Do not attempt to replace the internal batteries, The internal batteries are non-removable, non- replaceable and non-serviceable. • Do not open the thermometer casing. •If the device touches or comes in contact with the person;...
  • Page 27 CLEANING Do not touch the lens of the sensor. It is the most delicate part of the ARC InstaTemp™ thermometer and must be protected from dirt and damage Do not immerse the ARC InstaTemp™ in water or other liquids. It is not water resistant.
  • Page 28 CLEANING Clean the thermometer using a IPA wipe. DISPOSAL This symbol means that according to local laws and regulations your product should be disposed of separately from household waste. Please note this product contains batteries and magnets and therefore must be disposed of according to local laws and regulations.
  • Page 29 The ARC InstaTemp™ is fast, accurate and designed to allow the person to rest undisturbed. The ARC InstaTemp™ must not come into contact with a person when measuring temperature.
  • Page 30 INFORMATION body temperature reading from anywhere other than the forehead and should not be used to do so. This product is intended for household use only. Use of this thermometer is not intended as a substitute for consultation with your physician. ICON IDENTIFICATION This instruction manual belongs to this device.
  • Page 31 OF THE COUNCIL of 4 July 2012 on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Name and Model ARC InstaTemp™ Display System Digital display (LCD) with backlight Temperature Range 89.5–109.1°F (32.0–42.8°C) Lo and Hi are displayed outside this range “---“ displayed for an...
  • Page 32 , allow 6 hours for the device to settle. Storage/Transport Temperature Do not subject the ARC InstaTemp™ to temperatures above 86°F (30°C) or below 41°F (5C°C) when measurements are not being taken with the device...
  • Page 33 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Response Time <1 second from press of scan button Measurement Display Time 4 sec ± 0.5 seconds before automatic shutdown Automatic Switch Off After the display period is complete, the thermometer will automatically shutdown to conserve measurement lifetime Power Supply 2 x 1.5v AAAA batteries –...
  • Page 34 WARRANTY The ARC InstaTemp thermometer has a limited two year warranty. Should service be required during or after the warranty period, you must call ARC InstaTemp’s Customer Service Department at 561- 288-6508 to obtain a return authorization number and shipping address. Repackage the thermometer carefully in its original packaging or securely packed to avoid damage during shipping.
  • Page 35 WARRANTY Limited two year warranty ARC warrants this product against any defects that are due to faulty material or workmanship for a period of two years from the original date of consumer purchase or receipt as a gift. This warranty applies...
  • Page 36 ARC Devices ARC Devices Ltd, Galway Technology Centre, Mervue Business Park, Galway, Ireland Phone: +00 353 1 5134074 info@arcdevices.com www.arcdevices.com In accordance with our policy of continual product improvements we reserve the right to make technical changes to the product...