Mindray VS-900 - Troubleshooting; Cleaning and Disinfecting the Ear Thermometer; Monitoring Temp with Genius; Safety Information

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10.2.3 Troubleshooting
Message Cause Solution
Therm. battery low
The ear thermometer
battery is low.
Replace the battery.
Therm. is not ready
A measurement is taken
before the ear thermometer
stabilizes.
Take a measurement until all the
icons stop flashing.
Ambient temp
changes fast
The environment
temperature changes fast.
Use the thermometer in an
environment of stable temperature.
Ambient temp out of
range
The environmental
temperature is out the range
of 10°C to 40°C (50°F to
104°F).
Keep the thermometer from
operating for at least 30 minutes at a
room temperature of 10°C to 40°C
(50°F to 104°F).
Therm. parameter
error
The ear thermometer is not
functioning properly.
Unload the thermometer battery,
wait for one minute, and then
repower the thermometer. If the
message reappears, contact us for
service.
Therm. software error
Therm. hardware
error1
Therm. hardware
error2
10.2.4 Cleaning and Disinfecting the Ear Thermometer
Refer to the THP79JU Infrared Ear Thermometer instructions for use for cleaning and
disinfection information.
10.3 Monitoring Temp with Genius
TM
2 Tympanic Tethered
Thermometer
The Genius
TM
2 tympanic tethered thermometer is a fast, accurate, and convenient clinical
instrument for measuring patient temperatures. The Genius
TM
2 thermometer is an ear
canal thermometer with measurement site equivalence modes including oral, core, and
rectal equivalent temperatures.
The thermometer is powered by the monitor.
10.3.1 Safety Information