How do I clear the memory on my Exergen temporal scanner?
How do I clear the memory on my Exergen temporal scanner?
To exit memory recall mode and take a temperature, press and hold the button for 1-2 seconds until the display turns off. Your TemporalScanner is equipped with a beeper and front/back flashing LED’s which gives you a soft audible and visual feedback as you scan over the temporal artery on the forehead.
Can you calibrate an exergen thermometer?
Exergen offers two options in using Temporal Artery Thermometers. The standard TemporalScanner is calibrated to provide a true core temperature, and the other is the same instrument, but recalibrated to display an oral equivalent temperature.
How do I reset my temporal scanner?
To Restart: Depress the button to restart. It is not necessary to wait until the display is clear, the thermometer will immediately begin a new scan each time the button is depressed. What you should know before using the TAT: Measure only the side of the head exposed to the environment.
How do you fix Lo error in infrared thermometer?
The ‘Lo’ or ‘Hi’ indications on the display mean that the temperature cannot be measured because the temperature is outside the temperature range. Press the on/off button to switch off the thermometer. Check if it is correctly positioned, press the on/off button again to switch it on, and re-start the measurement.
What is a normal temporal temperature range?
98.6 F
Fevers usually don’t need treatment. The average body temperature is 98.6 F (37 C). But normal body temperature can range between 97 F (36.1 C) and 99 F (37.2 C) or more. Your body temperature can vary depending on how active you are or the time of day.
How do you calibrate a temporal thermometer?
Add a little clean water until the glass is full and stir. Wait for about three minutes before inserting the sensor on the thermometer into the ice-filled water. Wait for about thirty seconds and check that the thermometer reads 32°F. If it does, then it is accurate, but if not, it requires calibration.
What’s the operating temperature of an Exergen temporal scanner?
•Basic safety precautions should always be observed, especially when this product is used by, on or near children or invalids. The operating environmental temperature range for this product is 60 to 104°F (15.5 to 40°C).
When to not use an Exergen thermometer?
•Do not use this thermometer if it is not working properly, if it has been exposed to temperature extremes, damaged, been subject to electrical shocks or immersed in water. There are no parts that you can service yourself except for the battery, which you should replace when low following the instructions in this manual.
Can a tat-5000 be used without a full sheath?
TAT-5000 can be used with either disposable caps or full sheath. Can be used without disposables if terminally cleaned between patients. Can be cleaned with any hospital approved disinfectant, alcohol, and even bleach solutions. Use only alcohol solution for sensor lens.
Can a temporalscanner model 2000 be used without disposable caps?
A convenient wall-mounted dispenser holding 100 disposable caps is available, illustrated in Figure 3 (Part No. 134315). TemporalScanner Model 2000 can be used either with disposable caps (Part No. 134203), or if preferred, without disposable caps by simply wiping the probe with alcohol or other disinfectant between patients.