Taylor 512 User Manual

Thank you for purchasing a Taylor® Connoisseur Digital
Infrared Thermometer. Your Thermometer is an example of
superior design and craftsmanship. This non-contact
thermometer will measure surface temperatures of foods
easily and instantly, which can help eliminate the danger of
cross-contamination. It can also measure surface
temperatures of grills, pans and other cooking equipment to
determine if the item has reached the ideal temperature for
food preparation.
Instruction Manual
Digital
Infrared Thermometer
512
®
Leading the Way in Accuracy

Taylor 512 Specifications

General

Type	Digital Thermometer
Display	LCD
Probe Type	Stainless Steel
Auto-off	Yes
Water Resistant	Yes
Waterproof	No
Resolution	0.1°F
Battery	LR44 Button Cell

Summary

Description of Parts

Read Button

Initiates a surface temperature reading when pressed.

Mode Button

Activates various modes like MIN, MAX, LOCK, and settings.

Sensor Lens

General Operation

Taking a Surface Temperature Reading

Step-by-step guide on how to measure surface temperatures accurately.

Fahrenheit Celsius (°F/°C) Display Setting

Minimum/Maximum Mode Function

Using the Minimum Temperature Function

Using the Maximum Temperature Function

Lock Mode

Activating Lock Mode

Low Battery Warning

Error Messages

Hi or Lo Temperature Error

Indicates measured temperature is outside the device's operational range.

Er2 Error Message

Occurs when the unit is exposed to rapid changes in temperature conditions.

Er3 Error Message

Occurs when the unit is exposed to temperatures outside its specified operating range.

General Er Error Reset

Procedure for resetting the thermometer for other unspecified error messages.

Specifications

Temperature Measurement Range

Operating Temperature Range

Resolution

Distance Spot Ratio

Precautions

Read Instructions Thoroughly

Avoid Water Immersion

Warning against water immersion to prevent damage and voiding the warranty.

Use Gentle Cleaning Methods

Protect from Physical Stress

Avoid Extreme Environmental Conditions

Do Not Tamper With Internal Components

Warning against tampering with internal components to avoid damage and voiding warranty.

Keep Away From High Heat Sources

Radio Frequency Interference

Measurement Limitations

Safe Battery Disposal

Warning regarding safe battery disposal, especially avoiding fire.