AMG Insta-Therm Instruction Manual

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Insta-Therm
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All-in-One Thermometer
Ear • Forehead • Ambient Room Temperature
Instructions
016-650

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  • Page 1 Insta-Therm All-in-One Thermometer Ear • Forehead • Ambient Room Temperature Instructions 016-650...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction..............4 Important notes ............5 Exterior appearance and functions....... 6 Operating instructions ..........7-10 Battery replacement ........... 10 Display messages............11 Technical specifications ......... 11-12 Care and cleaning ............12 Protection ..............12 Troubleshooting............13 Warranty ..............14...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    0.1 seconds. Accurate: • Proven clinical accuracy for readings you can trust. • 512 scanning sequences per second ensures accuracy. • At each power-on, the Physiologic Insta-Therm All-In-One thermometer performs an automatic self-test to ensure accurate readings. Comfortable: • Requires no probe covers! •...
  • Page 5: Important Notes

    Important notes: • This thermometer is designed for use without probe covers. • The thermometer is a delicate electronic device. Please handle with care. • The thermometer body is NOT waterproof except for the infrared probe, direct contact of the body with water or other liquids must be avoided.
  • Page 6: Exterior Appearance And Functions

    Exterior appearance and functions Front Probe Cover Label Battery Power / Cover Scan Release Button Button Time Battery Setting Cover Button (accessible by removing the battery cover) Base Stand Note: Use thumb for easy removal of front cover from thermometer.
  • Page 7: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions The clock function must be set when using the thermometer for the first time or when re-installing the battery. This step is critical to activating the ambient room temperature measurement function and to ensure the proper operation of the thermometer. (1) To set the clock, press the battery release button downwards to remove the battery cover from the thermometer.
  • Page 8 How to switch from forehead scan mode to ear scan mode To switch from forehead scan mode to ear scan mode, simply take off the front cover. Alternatively, replace the front cover onto the thermometer when switching from forehead scan mode to ear scan mode.
  • Page 9 Taking temperature readings with the forehead scan mode To take the body temperature using the forehead mode, first ensure the front cover is on the thermometer, next press the power/scan button. The screen will display in sequence the symbols of all segments, followed by the last temperature reading taken.
  • Page 10: Battery Replacement

    Notes: • A “Hi” symbol will appear when the temperature exceeds the measuring range. • The remark “Err” appears if the operating temperature is not within the permissible range. • Multiple readings should be at least 5 seconds apart to ensure precise temperature readings.
  • Page 11: Display Messages

    Display Messages: Reading Display..........Measuring in Progress........Ear Scan Mode ..........Forehead Scan Mode ........Celsius Scale ..........Clock.............. Low Battery............ Last Memorized Temperature Display........Technical specifications Measurement Range: 10°C - 50°C Measuring accuracy: ± 0.2°C: from 36°C to 39°C ±...
  • Page 12: Care And Cleaning

    Warning indication: “Low battery” symbol and “Hi” symbol indicating out of measuring range. Operating environment: 16°C to 40°C with relative humidity up to 95% (non condensing). This thermometer meets the requirements of ASTM E 1965-98, “Standard specification for infrared thermometers for intermittent determination of patient temperature”.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting 1. Consistent low temperature readings: • The probe is not positioned properly in the ear canal. - The tip of the probe must be fully seated against the opening of the ear canal. Failure to properly position the probe may lead to a low temperature reading. •...
  • Page 14: Warranty

    Warranty One year limited warranty. All AMG Medical Inc. products are warranted against defects in materials and workmanship. AMG’s warranty does not cover product abuse or normal wear. AMG’s warranty is for the original user only.
  • Page 16 Consumer Info-Line 1-800-363-2381 AMG MEDICAL INC. 8505 Dalton, Montreal, QC H4T 1V5 www.amgphysiologic.com www.amgmedical.com REV. 1.0 0604...

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