FLTR PC828 - Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting
Symptom Possible Cause Solution
Thermometer
does not power
on
Reading is too
low
Reading is too
high
Digital
display
shows "Hi"
Digital
display
shows "Lo"
Digital
display
shows "Err"
The battery level is too low
The Infrared Temperature Sensor is
dirty
The distance between the Infrared
Temperature Sensor and the target is
too great
You have just come from a cold
environment
You have just come from a hot
environment
You are exposed to hot air generated
from a heater, air conditioner exhaust,
fireplace, etc.
Low battery
Replace the batteries.
Stay in a room between 50.0 - 104.0°F (10.0
- 40.0°C) for at least 30 minutes before
taking a temperature measurement
Stay in a room between 50.0 - 104.0°F (10.0
- 40.0°C) for at least 30 minutes before
taking a temperature measurement
Leave the environment for at least 30
minutes before taking a temperature
measurement
1. First make sure the Infrared Temperature Sensor is
clean and free from dirt.
2. If the environmental temperature is out of range,
then both patient and thermometer should stay in a
room between 50.0 - 104.0°F (10.0 - 40.0°C) for at least
30 minutes before taking a temperature
measurement.
3. If the problem persists aer trying the above
method, please contact the manufacturer.
1. First make sure the Infrared Temperature Sensor is
clean and free from dirt.
2. If the environmental temperature is out of range,
then both patient and thermometer should stay in a
room between 50.0 - 104.0°F (10.0 - 40.0°C) for at least
30 minutes before taking a temperature
measurement.
3. If the problem persists aer trying the above
method, please contact the manufacturer.
1. First make sure the Infrared Temperature Sensor is
clean and free from dirt.
2. If the environmental temperature is out of range,
then both patient and thermometer should stay in a
room between 50.0 - 104.0°F (10.0 - 40.0°C) for at least
30 minutes before taking a temperature
measurement.
3. If the problem persists aer trying the above
method, please contact the manufacturer.
Human body temperature
over 109.4°F (43.0°C)
Human body temperature
below 89.6°F (32.0°C)
Environmental temperature
is not in the 50.0 - 104.0°F
(10.0 - 40.0°C) range.
Keep within a distance of 1.2 - 2.0
inches (3 - 5cm) between the Infrared
Temperature Sensor and the target
Clean according to the Cleaning
section of these use instructions
The polarities of the batteries are
reversed
The thermometer is damaged
Contact the manufacturer
Ensure that the batteries are inserted
correctly
Replace the batteries
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