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Braun 6013 User Manual

Braun 6013
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IRT 3020
IRT 3520
Type 6012
Type 6013
ThermoScan®
ThermoScan
/ mem
6012136_IRT_3000_NA 28.10.2005 8:20 Uhr Seite 1
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Braun 6013 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Age Precision TechnologyYes
DisplayLCD
Fever guidanceYes
Fever AlertYes
MemoryYes
Accuracy±0.2°C
BatteryAAA
Auto-OffYes

Summary

English

How Braun ThermoScan Works

Explains how the thermometer measures infrared heat and uses scanning for accuracy.

Why Measure in the Ear

Explains the goal of thermometry and why the ear is a good site for measuring core body temp.

Body Temperature Information

Normal Body Temperature Ranges by Site

Table showing normal temperature ranges for Axillary, Oral, Rectal, and ThermoScan.

Normal ThermoScan Temperature Ranges by Age

Table showing normal ThermoScan temperature ranges for different age groups.

Determining Personal Normal Ranges

Advises users to determine their and family members' normal ranges.

Product Description and Components

Package Components

Lists all items included in the Braun ThermoScan thermometer package.

How to Use Braun ThermoScan

Ensure Clean Lens Filter

Emphasizes the necessity of a new, clean lens filter for accurate readings.

Activate Thermometer with /mem Button

Describes pressing the /mem button to activate the LCD and prepare for use.

Taking a Temperature Measurement

Perform Ear Tug

Explains the technique of tugging the ear to straighten the ear canal for a clear view.

Insert Probe and Activate Measurement

Details inserting the probe and pressing the activation button until a beep.

Remove Thermometer and Read Display

Describes removing the thermometer and reading the temperature from the LCD.

Replace Lens Filter After Use

Instructs on replacing the lens filter after each measurement using the ejector button.

Temperature Taking Hints and Precautions

Situations Requiring Multiple Readings

Recommends taking three temperatures in specific situations like infants or learning.

Understanding Temperature Variations

Explains that slight temperature variations can occur between consecutive measurements.

External Factors Influencing Ear Temperature

Lists external factors like lying on an ear or recent activity that can affect readings.

Memory Mode Operation

IRT 3020 Memory Function

Describes how the last stored temperature is displayed for the IRT 3020 model.

IRT 3520 Memory Function

Explains the IRT 3520's ability to store up to 8 temperatures.

Clear Stored Temperatures

Details how to clear all stored temperatures from memory.

LCD Light Function (IRT 3520)

Describes the LCD light for nighttime reading on the IRT 3520 model.

Changing Temperature Scale (°C / °F)

Switch to Celsius Scale

Provides step-by-step instructions on how to switch the display from Fahrenheit to Celsius.

Changing and Cleaning Lens Filters

Install New Lens Filter

Explains the process of installing a new lens filter, emphasizing hygiene.

Clean Lens Filter Procedure

Offers a procedure for cleaning a lens filter if new ones are unavailable.

Care and Cleaning Instructions

Clean Probe Tip

Details how to clean the probe tip, especially after accidental use without a filter.

Clean Thermometer Exterior

Advises on cleaning the thermometer display and exterior with a soft, dry cloth.

Storage Conditions

Specifies recommended storage conditions to prevent dust, contamination, and sunlight.

Replacing the Batteries

Battery Replacement Procedure

Guides users on how to open the battery compartment and replace batteries.

Troubleshooting Common Errors

Error: No Lens Filter Attached

Describes the situation and solution for the "no lens filter" error message.

Error: Ambient Temperature Out of Range

Explains the error when ambient temperature is outside the allowed range and how to fix it.

Error: High or Low Temperature Reading

Addresses errors indicating temperature readings are too high (HI) or too low (LO).

Error: Low Battery

Explains indicators for low battery and the need for replacement.

Error: System Error

Outlines steps for system errors, including resetting and contacting support.

Special Situations for Use

When Not to Use the Thermometer

Lists specific situations where the ear thermometer should not be used.

Ear Cleaning Precautions

Warns against cleaning inside ears and advises consulting a physician for excess ear wax.

Fever Facts and Interpretation

Individuals Who May Not Show Fever

Discusses individuals like infants or those on medication who might not exhibit typical fever symptoms.

When to Consult a Physician About Fever

Guides on situations where a physician should be consulted regarding fever symptoms.

Fever Facts and Interpretation (Continued)

Medications That May Mask Fever

Explains how certain medications can mask fever symptoms.

Understanding Febrile Seizures

Provides information on febrile seizures in children and when to contact a physician.

Not a Substitute for Medical Advice

States that the thermometer is not a substitute for professional medical consultation.

Product Specifications

Temperature Ranges and Display Resolution

Lists the displayed, operating, and storage temperature ranges, and display resolution.

Accuracy Specifications

Details the maximum laboratory error margins for patient temperature measurements.

Long Term Storage Ranges

Specifies temperature and humidity limits for long-term storage.

Battery Life

States the expected battery life in terms of years and measurements.

Conformance to Standards

Lists the safety and performance standards the appliance conforms to.

EMC Requirements and Precautions

Mentions EMC requirements and advises contacting customer service for details.

Service and Warranty Information

Obtaining Service and Support

Provides contact information and procedure for obtaining service or warranty support.

Limited Three-Year Warranty

Outlines the terms and conditions of the three-year limited warranty.

Expected Product Lifetime

States the product has a five-year minimum expected lifetime.

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