Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto IRT 3020 del fabbricante Braun
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IRT 3020 IRT 3520 Type 6012 Type 6013 ThermoScan ® Thermo Scan / mem 6012136_IRT_3000_NA 28.10.2005 8:20 Uhr Seite 1.
Internet: www .braun.com Manufactured by: Braun GmbH Frankfurter Str . 145 61476 Kronber g / Germany 6-012-136/00/X-05 USA Printed in Germany 6012136_IRT_3000_NA 28.
IRT 3020 8 12 12 13 13 b a ThermoScan 11 12 12 13 b a ThermoScan Thermo Scan / mem Thermo Scan / mem 11 IRT 3520 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 13 Configuration A Configuration B Configuration B Configuration A 6012136_IRT_3000_NA 28.
English The Braun ThermoScan thermometer has been carefully developed for accurate, safe and fast human body temperature measur ements in the ear . The shape of the thermometer prevents it fr om being inserted too far into the ear canal to damage the eardrum.
• Axillary temperatures r eflect skin temperature which may not indicate core body temperature. • Oral temperatures ar e influenced by drinking, eating and breathing through the mouth. • Rectal temperatures often lag behind changes in cor e body temperature and there is a risk of cross-contamination.
Product description 1. Lens filter 2. Probe tip 3. Probe 4. Lens filter detector 5. Lens filter ejector 6. Display (LCD) 7. LCD light button (IRT 3520 only) 8. /mem button (On/memory function) 9. Battery door lock 10. Battery door 11. Activation button 12.
T o help ensur e an accurate temperature reading, use the following technique: If you ar e right handed, hold the thermometer in the right hand and take the temperature in the right ear . If you are left handed, hold it in the left hand and use the left ear .
T emperature taking hints • The right ear reading may dif fer from the reading taken at the left ear . Therefor e, always take the temperature in the same ear . • The ear must be free fr om obstructions or excess earwax build- up to take an accurate reading.
Memory mode The last temperature taken befor e the thermo- meter powers down is stored in memory . T o enter the memory mode, press the /mem button. Even in memory mode, a new temperature can be taken provided that the r eady symbol is shown. IRT 3020 The last stored temperatur e is displayed along with the MEM symbol.
Changing the temperature scale This thermometer is shipped with the Fahrenheit temperatur e scale activated. If you wish to switch to Celsius (°C), proceed as follows: • T urn on the thermometer . (If it is already turned on, make sure it is not in memory mode.
carrying Braun ThermoScan thermometers or at Braun Service Centers. • If you have accidentally placed the thermometer in your ear with- out a lens filter in place, be sure and clean the pr obe (see «Care and cleaning» and then apply a clean lens filter .
T roubleshooting Error message Situation Solution No lens filter is attached. Attach new , clean lens filter No lens filter is attached Make sur e probe tip is clean; and activation button was refer to section «Car e and cleaning» pressed while pr obe was in if necessary .
Special situations The Braun ThermoScan thermometer has been shown in clinical studies to obtain accurate temperatures on persons of all ages. However , there ar e certain situations when the ear thermometer should not be used. These include but may not be limited to the following situations.
Some people, like the elderly , infants under 90 days of age, those with compromised immune systems, or persons who take ster oids, for example are often unable to build a r esponse to illness or environmental conditions.
Product specifications Displayed temperature range 93.2 °F -108 °F (34 °C - 42.2 °C) Operating ambient temperature range 50 °F -104 °F (10 °C - 40 °C) Display resolution 0.1 °F or °C Accuracy for patient temperature range Maximum Laborator y Er r or 96.
Service The Braun ThermoScan thermometer has a limited three year warranty . Should service be required during or after the warranty period, you must call Braun ThermoScan’ s Customer Service Department at 1-800-327-7226 to obtain a return authorization number and shipping address.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Braun IRT 3020 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Braun IRT 3020 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Braun IRT 3020 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Braun IRT 3020 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Braun IRT 3020, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Braun IRT 3020.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Braun IRT 3020. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Braun IRT 3020 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.