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Brooklands VeraTemp User Manual

Brooklands VeraTemp
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VeraTemp™ Personal Use Non-Contact
Thermometer
By Brooklands Inc.
READ INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
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Brooklands VeraTemp Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power Supply2 x AAA batteries
DisplayLCD
Memory32 readings
TypeInfrared Thermometer
Measurement Range32°C - 42.9°C (89.6°F - 109.2°F)
Accuracy±0.2°C (±0.4°F) between 35.5°C to 42.0°C (95.9°F to 107.6°F)
Measurement Time1 second
Auto Power OffYes (after 30 seconds of inactivity)
Fever AlarmYes

Summary

Product Description and Intended Use

Intended Use

Specifies the thermometer's use for body surface and forehead temperature measurements.

Important Safety Instructions

Basic safety precautions must always be followed, including reading instructions before use.

Safety Precautions and Handling

Device Handling and Environment

Do not drop, expose to shocks, use outdoors, or near heat sources.

Temperature and Sterilization Limits

Use between 10-40°C; avoid extreme temps. Do not sterilize.

Sensor Care and Damage Prevention

Do not touch sensor glass; clean carefully. Do not use if damaged.

Product Introduction and Maintenance

Introduction to VeraTemp™

Thanks users for purchasing the advanced VeraTemp™ thermometer.

Battery and Repair Guidelines

Remove batteries for non-use and dispose properly; do not attempt self-repair.

Temperature Measurement Principles

Calibration and Acclimatization

Thermometer is factory calibrated; acclimatize to new temperatures for 15 mins.

Measurement Interval and Body Temperature

Allow 5s between readings; explains body heat regulation.

Normal Body Temperature and Measurement Sites

Forehead as Ideal Measurement Site

Forehead is convenient and accurate for temperature measurement.

Defining Normal Body Temperature

Discusses the historical average of 37°C/98.6°F for normal body temperature.

Temperature Variation and Accuracy Standards

Individual Temperature Variability

Body temperature varies individually due to factors like age and activity.

ASTM Accuracy Requirements

Details ASTM accuracy standards for infrared and other thermometer types.

Temperature Measurement Ranges and Age Groups

Ranges by Measurement Method

Provides normal temperature ranges for Rectal, Tympanic, Oral, Axillary, and Forehead.

Normal Temperatures by Age

Lists normal temperature ranges in °F and °C for different age groups.

Operating Principles of VeraTemp™

Infrared Measurement Process

Explains how infrared energy is used to measure temperature from a distance.

Taking a Temperature Reading

Step-by-step guide on aiming and pressing the SCAN button.

Screen Feedback for Readings

Instant display of temperature and green screen for normal readings.

Device Features and Display Indicators

Screen Color Alerts

Orange/red screens indicate elevated temperatures for user alerts.

Key Device Features

Lists features like memory, backlit display, unit selection, auto-off, and portability.

Display Modes and Color Logic

Temperature Color Ranges

Details screen colors (Green, Orange, Red) for specific temperature ranges.

Factory Default Mode Setting

Notes that the thermometer is factory set to "Body" mode.

Front Panel Controls and Functions

MODE, °C/°F, MEM, SCAN Buttons

Explains the function of each button on the front panel.

Device Back Panel and Battery Compartment

Back Panel Identification

Identifies the battery cover, product label, serial number, and model number.

Battery Installation Guidance

Shows correct orientation for installing two AAA batteries.

Practical Considerations for Accurate Measurement

User Information and Environment

Importance of user training and preparing the measurement environment.

Factors Affecting Readings

Avoid vigorous activity, ensure moderate room temperature, and consider daily variations.

Achieving Stable and Reliable Temperature Results

Forehead Preparation for Accuracy

Remove hair and perspiration from forehead for accurate readings.

Optimizing Measurement Conditions

Avoid drafts, maintain measurement interval, and allow acclimatization.

Initial Setup and How to Take a Temperature

Initial Device Setup

Install batteries and remove the display's protective film.

Temperature Measurement Procedure

Step-by-step guide for measuring temperature, including forehead prep and positioning.

Measurement Location Reliability

Emphasizes measurement reliability only on specific body parts.

Troubleshooting Common Errors

Interpreting Low Readings and Mode

Check MODE if temperature appears low; SURFACE mode reads lower than BODY.

Addressing "LO" Display and Intervals

"LO" display may mean premature SCAN press; ensure 5s between readings.

Using the Memory Function

Use MEM function to check previous 32 scans, including reading and mode.

Technical Specifications of VeraTemp™

Operating and Measurement Ranges

Details operating temp, humidity, and body measurement ranges.

Power, Size, Weight, and Resolution

Specifies power, dimensions, weight, and display resolution.

Precision, Accuracy, and Distance

Outlines precision, accuracy, and optimal measuring distance.

Power Consumption and Auto-Off

Details power consumption and automatic shut-off time.

Product Information and Accessories

Measurement Precision Guarantee

Precision is guaranteed within specific temperature ranges.

Included Accessories List

Lists items supplied with the thermometer, such as the user manual.

Manufacturer and Product Details

Manufacturer Contact Information

Provides Brooklands Incorporated contact information and address.

Product Codes and Descriptions

Lists product codes and their corresponding descriptions for reference.