Troubleshooting
Problem
The measurement is
not accurate or if there
is any doubt on the
measured result
This infrared thermometer meets requirements established in ASTM Standard E
1965-98 for the thermometer system.
ASTM laboratory accuracy requirements for the thermometer only in the
display range of 98°F to 102.2°F (37°C to 39°C) for infrared thermometers is ±
0.4°F(±0.2°C), whereas for mercury-in-glass and electronic thermometers, the
requirement per ASTM standard E 667-86 and E 1112-86 is ±0.2°F (±0.1°C)
Check lists
Please check if you
have let the
thermometer and
patient temperature
get stabilized
in the room for at least
30 minutes
Are you using the
thermometer indoor?
Please check if you
held the thermometer
in your hand too long
and affect the accuracy
Please check if there
is low battery symbol
on LCD
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Action
Please keep the
thermometer and
patient in the
measuring room at
least 30 minutes
before using
Please take the
measurement indoor
Put the thermometer
on the table in the
room where the
measurement is taking
place and let it cool
down first
Change new battery