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ARC InstaTemp User Manual

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ARC Devices Ltd.
Copyright ARC Devices Ltd. 2015

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  • Page 1 Non-Touch Thermometer User Manual ARC Devices Ltd. Copyright ARC Devices Ltd. 2015...
  • Page 2 Welcome to your new state of the art ARC InstaTemp™ digital infrared non touch thermometer! The ARC InstaTemp™ is a digital non-touch thermometer that measures and displays human body temperature. This device is intended for use by responsible adults at home.
  • Page 3 GETTING TO KNOW The ARC InstaTemp™ Manual NOTE: PLEASE READ PRECAUTIONS BEFORE OPERATING ARC InstaTemp™...
  • Page 4 GETTING TO KNOW The ARC InstaTemp™ ARC InstaTemp™ Infrared Sensor Backlit LCD Display Screen Remove protective label prior to commencing operation. Temperature Range Indicator Light Activation Button Internal non- removable, non-replaceable, batteries are included...
  • Page 5 GETTING TO KNOW The ARC InstaTemp™ Features Quick and accurate body temperature measurement LCD screen with backlight for ease of use in the dark Temperature shown in either Fahrenheit (° F) or Celsius (° C) The temperature reading will be displayed on screen for...
  • Page 6 OPERATION: CHANGING ºF TO ºC ARC InstaTemp™ is set to Fahrenheit by default. To change to Celsius, follow these simple steps: Press and release the activation button to get a reading. Once the reading appears on screen in Fahrenheit, press and release the activation button again —the reading will automatically change to Celsius.

  • Page 7: Temperature Reading

    In these instances, wait 20 minutes before taking a temperature reading Do not touch the lens of the sensor. It is the most delicate part of the ARC InstaTemp™...
  • Page 8 0.5” - 1.25” (1-3cm) Point and Click Hold the ARC InstaTemp™ in position, and press and release the activation button once, simply point and click. Hold the thermometer in position until the display is illuminated and a temperature reading is...
  • Page 9 OPERATION: TAKING A TEMPERATURE The temperature reading will be displayed for 4 seconds. Temperature Range Indicator System The temperature range indicator will be green, orange or red depending on the temperature measurement detected. Should you wish to take a second reading, wait for 5 seconds and repeat.
  • Page 10 UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE RANGE INDICATOR SYSTEM < 89.5ºF < 32º The thermometer measured a temperature <89.5°F (<32⁰C). The temperature range indicator is red and LO is displayed.
  • Page 11 UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE RANGE INDICATOR SYSTEM > ≤ 89.5ºF – 94.9ºF > ≤ 32.0ºC – 34.9ºC The thermometer measured a temperature ≥89.5ºF – ≤94.9ºF (≥32.0ºC - ≤34.9ºC). The temperature range indicator is red and a temperature reading is displayed.
  • Page 12 UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE RANGE INDICATOR SYSTEM > ≤ 94.9ºF – 96.7ºF > ≤ 35.0ºC – 35.9ºC The thermometer measured a temperature ≥95.0ºF – ≤96.7ºF (≥35.0ºC - ≤35.9ºC). The temperature range indicator is orange and a temperature reading is displayed.
  • Page 13 UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE RANGE INDICATOR SYSTEM > ≤ 96.7ºF – 99.0ºF > ≤ 36.0ºC – 37.2ºC The thermometer measured a temperature ≥96.8ºF – ≤99.0ºF (≥36.0ºC - ≤37.2ºC). The temperature range indicator is green and a temperature reading is displayed.
  • Page 14 UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE RANGE INDICATOR SYSTEM > ≤ 99.0ºF – 100.5ºF > ≤ 37.3ºC – 38.0ºC The thermometer measured a temperature ≥99.1ºF – ≤100.5ºF (≥37.3ºC - ≤38.0ºC). The temperature range indicator is orange and a temperature reading is displayed.
  • Page 15 UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE RANGE INDICATOR SYSTEM > ≤ 100.5ºF – 109.1ºF > ≤ 38.1ºC – 42.8ºC The thermometer measured a temperature ≥100.6ºF – ≤109.1ºF (≥38.1ºC - ≤42.8ºC). The temperature range indicator is red and a temperature reading is displayed.
  • Page 16 UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE RANGE INDICATOR SYSTEM ºF >109.1ºF >42.8ºC The thermometer measured a temperature >109.1ºF (>42.8ºC). The temperature range indicator is red and HI is displayed.
  • Page 17 UNDERSTANDING THE TEMPERATURE RANGE INDICATOR SYSTEM Sleep Mode After 4 seconds the backlight, LCD display and temperature range indicator turn off and the thermometer powers down.
  • Page 18 GETTING TO KNOW Carrying and Storage (If accessory is included) To insert the ARC InstaTemp™ into the neoprene carrying case. Pull the hood of the case back. Remove the device by holding it on its sides, and slide it into the case, such that the LCD screen is slightly visible.
  • Page 19 Because it is magnetic, the wall mount can also be attached to any metal surface. The internal magnet also keeps the ARC InstaTemp™ gently attached to the wall mount.
  • Page 20 TROUBLESHOOTING 3 dashes (---) Red temperature range indicator light This indicates an invalid reading. This is due to incorrect usage, such as trying to measure a temperature above or below the thermometer’s operating range or also due to a indeterminate reading.
  • Page 21 TROUBLESHOOTING Er message Red temperature range indicator light An Er message indicates an internal problem with the thermometer. If an Er message appears, contact your product supplier and/or www.arcdevices.com.
  • Page 22 TROUBLESHOOTING Low battery symbol Red temperature range indicator light The thermometer battery capacity is too low to take a reading and your thermometer needs to be replaced.
  • Page 23 TROUBLESHOOTING No function, no display when activation button is pressed The battery has depleted and can no longer take a temperature reading. Your thermometer needs to be replaced.
  • Page 24 • Using this thermometer is not a substitute for consulting your physician. • The ARC InstaTemp™ and the person must remain in a stable climate for at least 20 minutes before a reading can be taken. Do not measure the person’s temperature immediately after he/she has been exposed to really cold or hot climates, or has drunk a hot or cold drink.
  • Page 25 50-104°F (10-40°C) range after waiting at least 20 minutes. Do not subject the ARC InstaTemp™ to temperatures above 104°F (40°C) or below 45°F (7°C). • Do not use outside or close to a heat or cooling source.
  • Page 26 PRECAUTIONS •Do not attempt to replace the internal batteries, The internal batteries are non-removable, non-replaceable and non-serviceable. • Do not open the thermometer casing. •If the device touches or comes in contact with the person; a) Do not take a measurement for 5 minutes, b) Check the device lens and opening for contaminants, c) To clean the device please use a standard IPA...
  • Page 27 CLEANING Do not touch the lens of the sensor. It is the most delicate part of the ARC InstaTemp™ thermometer and must be protected from dirt and damage. Do not immerse the ARC InstaTemp™ in water or other liquids. It is not water resistant.
  • Page 28 CLEANING Clean the thermometer using an IPA wipe. DISPOSAL This symbol means that according to local laws and regulations your product should be disposed of separately from household waste. Please note this product contains batteries and magnets and therefore must be disposed of according to local laws and regulations.
  • Page 29 The ARC InstaTemp™ is fast, accurate and designed to allow the person to rest undisturbed. The ARC InstaTemp™ must not come into contact with a person when measuring temperature.
  • Page 30 INFORMATION product is intended for household use only. Use of this thermometer is not intended as a substitute for consultation with your physician. ICON IDENTIFICATION This instruction manual belongs to this device. It contains important information about starting up and operation of the thermometer.
  • Page 31 OF THE COUNCIL of 4 July 2012 on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Name and Model ARC InstaTemp™ Display System Digital display (LCD) with backlight Temperature Range 89.5–109.1°F (32.0–42.8°C) Lo and Hi are displayed outside this range “---“ displayed for an...
  • Page 32 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Operating Temperature Operational in 50-104°F (10-40°C) environment. Allow 20 minutes for the device to settle for each 5°F change outside the operational environment. Storage/Transport Temperature Please store the device within the temperature range: 45 to 90°F (7-32°C) . Measurement Accuracy (Laboratory Error) ASTM laboratory accuracy requirements in the display range 98.6°F to 102.2°F (37.0°C to 39.0°C)
  • Page 33 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Measurement Display Time 4 sec ± 0.5 seconds before automatic shutdown Automatic Switch Off After the display period is complete, the ARC InstaTemp™ will automatically shutdown to conserve measurement lifetime Power Supply Contains (2) AAAA Alkaline Batteries – internal, non-...
  • Page 34 WARRANTY The ARC InstaTemp™ thermometer has a limited two year warranty. Should service be required during or after the warranty period, you must call ARC InstaTemp’s™ Customer Service Department at 561-288-6508 to obtain a return authorization number and shipping address. Repackage the thermometer carefully in its original packaging or securely packed to avoid damage during shipping.
  • Page 35 ARC Devices’ Customer Support Department. at 561-288-6508 for repair or replacement at no charge. ARC Devices reserves the right to replace a defective product with the most comparable product currently available. While this warranty gives you specific legal rights, you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province.
  • Page 36 In accordance with our policy of continual product improvements we reserve the right to make technical changes to the product without notice. Distributed by ARC Devices USA, Inc. 1200 N. Federal Hwy, Ste 207, Boca Raton, FL 33432 561-288-6508 PT-100174 Revision 01...

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