Kaufman KM-25 User Manual

Kaufman KM-25 User Manual

Non-contact thermometer

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  • Page 1 ONTACT THERMOMETER : KM-25 ODEL 0482...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    EMPERATURE VARIATION 3. E ………………………………………………… XIT SETUP MODE 4. D ………………………………………………… ATA MEMORY 5. C ………………………………………………… HANGING BATTERIES & P ………………………………………………… ECHNICAL RECISION NFORMATION ………………………………………………… DVICE ………………………………………………… UPPLIED ACCESSORIES XII. ………………………………………………… ROUBLESHOOTING Visiomed - Kaufman KM-25 - V.2.3 -201012 2/21...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Ensure batteries are in the right way round. Incorrect polarity may cause damage and compromise the guarantee for your device. HE MANUFACTURER RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MODIFY THE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS WITHOUT NOTICE Visiomed - Kaufman KM-25 - V.2.3 -201012 3/21...
  • Page 4: Ntroduction

    It has been shown that this method of TA temperature measurement is more accurate than tympanic thermometry and better tolerated than rectal thermometry (1). However, as with other types of thermometer it is essential to use the Kaufman KM-25 thermometer correctly to obtain reliable and stable results.
  • Page 5: Operating Principles

    All objects, solid, liquid or gas, radiate energy whose intensity varies in relation to its temperature. The Kaufman KM-25 thermometer measures the temperature of a person based on the energy that they radiate. A temperature measurement is taken by the external probe on the device which constantly analyses and registers the ambient temperature.
  • Page 6: Normal Temperatures By Method

    34.7°C – 37.3°C XILLARY 35.8°C – 38°C YMPANIC INNER EAR 35.8°C – 37.8°C OREHEAD HERMOMETER The normal temperature measured over the temporal area is on average 0,5 °C lower to the temperature measured rectally. Visiomed - Kaufman KM-25 - V.2.3 -201012 6/21...
  • Page 7: Advantages Of Using Temporal Artery ( Ta )

    The Kaufman KM-25 thermometer is designed to produce an instant forehead temperature reading without any contact with the temporal artery. This artery is close to the surface of this skin and therefore accessible and allows accurate measurement of temperature given a permanent and regular blood flow.
  • Page 8: Practical Considerations When Taking A Temperature

    5 cm, press the thermometer’s measure button and the temperature will be displayed instantly, the result is also read aloud (in voice mode). The temperature can be measured on other parts of the body but the accuracy cannot be guaranteed. Visiomed - Kaufman KM-25 - V.2.3 -201012 8/21...
  • Page 9: For Reliable Results

    (see layout of the LCD screen below). Temperature can also be taken behind the ear lobe – on the jugular vein. Before taking a temperature reading, take care to move hair and wipe perspiration from the forehead. Visiomed - Kaufman KM-25 - V.2.3 -201012 9/21...
  • Page 10: Description Of The Kaufman Km-25 Thermometer

    DESCRIPTION OF THE KAUFMAN KM-25 THERMOMETER Infrared sensor Advanced configuration buttons LCD screen Measure button mesure Battery compartment Visiomed - Kaufman KM-25 - V.2.3 -201012 10/21...
  • Page 11: Functions

    Automatic power off (power save). THER APPLICATIONS In Surface mode the KM-25 can take the temperature of the bath, bottle etc. In Room mode the KM-25 can also measure the ambient temperature of a room. The results are read aloud in voice mode.
  • Page 12: Setup & Menu Functions

    ETUP UNCTIONS PTION BUTTONS The KM-25 thermometer is specially designed to take the body temperature of children or adults without touching the body. It can be used at home or by health professionals. To take body temperature use the “B ”...
  • Page 13: Setting Up The Kaufman Km-25 Thermometer

    Following any significant change in the ambient temperature (± 10°C) the thermometer should be left at room temperature for at least 15 minutes before use to allow automatic recalibration of the device. ETUP MODE Press the PROG button until the screen switches off. Visiomed - Kaufman KM-25 - V.2.3 -201012 13/21...
  • Page 14: Data Memory

    Do not dispose of used batteries in household waste. Take your used batteries to a specialist collection. If the device will not be used for an extended period, be sure to remove the batteries to ensure they do not leak and damage the device. Visiomed - Kaufman KM-25 - V.2.3 -201012 14/21...
  • Page 15: Technical & Precision Information

    Consumption : ≤ 50mW Precision : LONGEVITY OF USE Body mode: The Kaufman KM-25 thermometer is guaranteed to In a normal environment: ≤ ±0.3°C last for 40,000 measurements. Surface mode: From 22 to 42°C: ≤ ±0.3°C Above these temperatures ≤ ±2°C Room mode: From 10 to 40°C : ≤...
  • Page 16: Advice

    Change the batteries. Check that the polarity is correct when replacing. Incorrect polarity could damage the device. Results are not read aloud If the batteries are flat Voice mode will go into power save mode and will not read out the results. Check the batteries. Visiomed - Kaufman KM-25 - V.2.3 -201012 16/21...
  • Page 17 Wait at least 15 seconds between readings – a 1 minute pause thermometer did not have the chance to reset itself. is advised. The measurement distance too far. Ensure you use the device at a suitable distance (between 5 and 10 cm) Visiomed - Kaufman KM-25 - V.2.3 -201012 17/21...
  • Page 18 Kaufman and its representatives and agents will not in any case be held responsible for any damage and consecutive damages due to the mishandling of this product This guarantee is the only valid one at Kaufman, any other guarantee (commercial guarantee) except this one will not be taken into account.
  • Page 19 Purchase date: ….. / …… / …….. Date Serial Number: …………………………………. SN : Retailer’s seal: Stamp: This warranty Card will not be re-emitted Visiomed - Kaufman KM-25 - V.2.3 -201012 19/21...
  • Page 20 For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling, please contact your local city office or your household waste disposal service. The thermometer Kaufman KM-25 meets the requirements of the European Directive (93/42/EEC) concerning medical devices and is CE0482 certified.
  • Page 21 21 Avenue Victor Hugo 75116 Paris– France Tel : 0892 680 180 Fabriqué en Chine / Made in China Bannex Limited 2910 Excellence Times Square Yi Tian Road FuTian CBD Shenzhen Chinau 0482 Visiomed - Kaufman KM-25 - V.2.3 -201012 21/21...

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