CDN ProAccurate DTQ450X User manual

Perfect For
• Thincutsofmeat,shorpoultry
Easy To Use
• 6secondresponse
• Data-hold
• Bigdigit
• Temperatureguideonsheath
Features
• NSF®Certied
• 1.5mmthintip
• 5"/12.7cmstem
• Waterproof
• Shatterproof
• Food-safeABSplasticwithBioCote®
• Stainlesssteelstem
• Fieldcalibration
• On/offbutton
• Auto-offafter10minutes
• Sheathcanbeusedashandleextension
• Mounting:pocketclip
• Battery&instructionsincluded
Note:Removestickerfromdisplaybeforeuse.
Note:Inthefollowinginstructions,namesofthecontrol
buttonsareshowninCAPS.Functioninformationthatappears
onthedisplayisshowninBOLD CAPS.
Battery Installation
Thebatteryisinstalled.ReplacebatterywhenLCD
becomesdim.
1.Removebatterycoveronthefrontwithacoin.
2.InstalloneLR44batterywithpositive(+)sideup.
3.Replacethebatterycover.
Operating Instructions
A. Temperature Measurement
1.PresstheON/OFFbuttontoturnthe
DTQ450Xon.
2.Afteruse,presstheON/OFFbuttontoturn
theDTQ450Xoffandconservebatterylife.
TheDTQ450Xautomaticallyturnsoffafter
10minutesofinactivity.
B. Temperature Scale
Pressthe°F/°Cbuttontoselecttemperature
readinginFahrenheitorCelsius.
C. Data-Hold
BeforewithdrawingtheDT450Xfromthefood,
presstheHOLDbutton.Thiswill“hold”the
readinguntilpressedagain.HOLD appearsinthe
upperrightcornerofthedisplay.
D.Max Mode
MaxModeisalwaysworkingbehindthescenes,
continuallystoringthehighesttemperature.
1.PresstheMAXbuttontodisplaythehighest
temperature.MAXappearsonthedisplay.
2.Thedisplayautomaticallyreturnstothe
temperaturemodeafterafewseconds.
3.PresstheMAXbuttonfor3secondsormoreto
clearthestoredMAXvalue.
Model: DTQ450X
ProAccurate®Thermometer
-40 to +450°F/-40 to +230°C

E. Self-Calibration
1.Placethestemintoamixtureof3partsiceand
1partwater.
2.PresstheCALbuttonfor2seconds.
Thedisplaywillbeblankfor2seconds.Release
theCALbuttonand32.0°Fappears.
Note:Toavoidaccidentalrecalibration,thisfunctiononly
workswhenthewatertemperatureis30to34°F.ERRwill
appearfor2secondsifthewaterisnotwithinthisrange
andthenreturntothetemperaturedisplaymode.
Note:Cleanthethermometerstembeforeeachuse.
Note for Induction Cooktops:Sometimes,theinduction
cooktopmagneticeldmayinterferewithdigitalthermometers.
Ifthereisinterference,brieyturnofftheinductioncooktopto
getadigitalthermometerreadingoruseadialthermometer.
Important: DO NOT LEAVE IN HOT OVEN OR
MICROWAVE. DO NOT IMMERSE THERMOMETER
HEAD IN WATER.
Tip:Meatshouldbeallowedto“rest”for10to15minutesafter
itisremovedfromoven.Thisallowstimeforthemeat’sinternal
temperaturetostabilizeandthejuicestoredistribute.Thiswill
resultinaroastthatisbothjuicierandeasiertocarve.
©01-2013ComponentDesignNorthwest,Inc. MadeinChina CD9999223en - 1/13EHC 614 885-2497
The information in this document has been reviewed and is
believedtobeaccurate.However,neitherthemanufacturernor
itsafliatesassumeanyresponsibilityforinaccuracies,errors
or omissions that may be contained herein. In no event will
themanufactureroritsafliatesbeliablefordirect,indirect,
special,incidental orconsequential damagesarisen byusing
this product or resulting from any defect/omission in this
document,evenifadvisedofthepossibilityofsuchdamages.
The manufacturer and its afliates reserve the right to
make improvements or changes to this document and the
products and services described at any time, without notice
orobligation.
5-Year Limited Warranty:Anyinstrumentthat
provestobedefectiveinmaterialorworkmanship
withinveyearsoforiginalpurchasewillbe
repairedorreplacedwithoutchargeuponreceiptof
theunitprepaidat:CDN,POBox10947,Portland,
OR97296-0947.Thiswarrantydoesnotcover
damageinshipmentorfailurecausedbytampering,
obviouscarelessnessorabuse.
*USDAdoesnotendorseanyproduct,serviceororganization.
Antimicrobialpropertiesarebuilt-in
toinhibitthegrowthofbacteriathat
may affect this product. According
toEPAguidelineswecannotclaim
thattheantimicrobialpropertiesin
thisproductprotectusersorothers
against bacteria, viruses, germs,
or other disease organisms. This
product does not protect users or
others against food-borne bacteria. Always clean and wash this
productthoroughlybeforeandaftereachuse.
USDA SAFE FOOD TEMPERATURES
*Beef, Veal, Lamb – well ......160°F...71°C
*Beef, Veal, Lamb – medium ..145°F...63°C
*Beef, Veal, Lamb – rare ......140°F...60°C
Poultry....................165°F...74°C
*Pork/Ham – pre-cooked .....145°F...63°C
Ground Meat ...............160°F...71°C
* 3 minutes rest time
CE Note: This device could be sensitive to electrostatic
discharge.Ifelectrostaticdischargeormalfunctioningoccurs,
pleasere-installthebatterytoresetthisunit.