Taylor 9715L User manual

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Thank you for purchasing a Taylor® infrared thermometer. Please read this instruction manual carefully before use.
Keeptheseinstructionshandyforfuturereference.
Thethermometerisanoncontactinfraredthermometer.Simplyaimthethermometeratthetargetandpressthe‘Scan
key’ todisplaythesurfacetemperature.
Temperature Reading Operation
Press the ‘Scan key’ to take a temperature
reading. The unit will display the
temperature of the target for 10 seconds
then turn off automatically.
CAUTION!
1. WHEN DEVICE IS IN USE, DO NOT
LOOK DIRECTLY INTO THE LASER
BEAM–PERMANENT EYE DAMAGE
MAY RESULT.
2. USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN
OPERATING THE LASER.
3. NEVER POINT THE DEVICE TOWARDS
ANYONE’S EYES.
4. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF ALL CHILDREN.
Continuous Temperature Reading Operation
1.Press andholddown the “Scan”key.
2. Theunitwilldisplaycontinuallyupdatedrealtime temperature readingswhilethe “Scan” keyishelddown.Whenthe
keyisreleased,thelasttemperaturewilldisplayfor10seconds,and thentheunitwillturnoffautomatically.
HACCP CHECK
The “HACCP CHECK” feature is incorporated in our thermometer
temperaturetographicallyindicatecriticaltemperaturezone.Theiconsand
LED indicators located above the display indicate if a food product is ina
safeorunsafeHACCP “DangerZone”temperature.ThegreenandredLED
lightwillalwaysbelitbefore the power isturned off.
A Green LED light with a ” ” icon indicates a safe cool or frozen
condition below 40
o
F (4
o
C), while a ” ” icon indicates a safe holding
temperatureabove 140
o
F (60
o
C).
When the temperature is between 40
o
F (4
o
C) and 140
o
F (60
o
C), the red
LEDwith a” ”iconwillappearandindicatethatthetemperatureisfallenwithintheHACCP“DangerZone”from40
o
to 140
o
F (4~60
o
C).
°C OR °F MODE
Tochangethethermometerfrom‘°C’to‘°F’orfrom‘°F’to‘°C’,firstturntheinstrumentonbypressingthe‘Scankey’,
thenpressthe ‘Modekey’onetime. The‘°C’ or ‘°F’ symbolwillflash. Pressthe ‘Scankey’ tochangetoscale.
EMISSIVITY RANGE
The infrared thermometer is supplied with a default emissivity of 0.95. The emissivity of the thermometer can be
changed from 0.05 (5E) to 1 (100E). Changesshould only be carried out by experienced personnel.To change the
emissivity, firstly turn the instrument on by pressing the ‘Scan’ button, then press the ‘Mode’ button two times for
emissivityfunction.The95EwillflashontheLCDscreen,thenpressthe‘Meas.’buttontoadjusttheemissivityvalue,
pressthe ‘Mode’button again to exit theset upscreen. Forinformation relating tothe emissivity ofspecific materials,
pleasecontactthenearestretailer.Note:noncontactinfraredthermometersarenotrecommendedforuseinmeasuring
the temperatureofshinyorpolishedmetals.
BAR DISPLAY: The fixed setting range for bar display is 68428°F (20~220°C) and Center=248°F (120°C).
Thebardisplaywillbeupdatedcomplywiththemeasurementreadingchanged.
LCD ERROR MESSAGES
Thethermometerincorporatesvisualdiagnosticmessagesasfollows:
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‘Hi’ or ’Lo’ is displayed when the temperature being measured is outside of the range of the
instrument, ‘Hi’ whenhigherthan+662°F (+350°C)and ‘Lo’ whenlowerthan 67°F (–55°C).
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‘Er2’isdisplayedwhenthethermometerisexposedtorapidchangesintheambienttemperature.
‘Er3’ is displayed whentheambient temperature ofthe thermometer EXCEEDS 32°F (0°C) OR
+122°F (+50°C). In both cases you should allow plenty of time (minimum 30 minutes) for the
thermometerto stabilize totheworking/roomtemperature.
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Forallothererrormessagesit is necessarytoresetthethermometer.Toresetthethermometer,
turnthe instrument off, remove the battery and wait for aminimum ofone minute, reinsert the
battery and turn on. Ifthe error messageremains, please contact CustomerService for further
assistance.
BATTERIES
Thethermometerincorporatesvisuallowbatteryindicationasfollows:
‘BatteryOK’:
measurements
arepossible
‘BatteryLow’:batteryneedsto
bereplaced,measurements
arepossible
‘BatteryExhausted’:
measurementsare
notpossible

Whenthe ‘LowBattery’ iconindicatesthebatteryislow,thebatteryshouldbereplacedimmediately
with 2 AAA,1.5Vbatteries.Pleasenote:Itisimportanttoturntheinstrumentoffbeforereplacingthe
batteries, otherwisethethermometermaymalfunction.
Whenreplacingthebatteries,donotmixoldandnewbatteries.Donotmixalkalinestandard
(carbonzinc)orrechargeable(nickelcadmium)batteries. Disposeofbatteriesproperly.Donotdisposeof
unitorbatteriesinfire,asbatteriesinsidethisunitmayexplodeorleak.Keepawayfromchildren.
STORAGE & CLEANING
Thesensorlensisthemostdelicatepartofthethermometer.Thelensshouldbekeptcleanatalltimes.Takecare when
cleaning the lens, using only asoft cloth or cotton swab with wateror medical alcohol, and allowthe lens to fully dry
beforeusingit.Donotsubmergeanypartofthethermometer.Thethermometershouldbestoredatroomtemperature
between 4to+149°F (20 to+65°C).
SPECIFICATIONS
MeasurementRange 67~662°F (55to+350°C)
OperatingRange 32~122°F(0~50°C)
Accuracy(Tobj=1535°C,Tamb=25°C) +/1.8°F (1.0°C)
Accuracy(Tobj=33~350o C,Tamb=23±3o C) ±2%ofreadingor4°F (2°C) whicheverisgreater
Resolution67.0~390.0°F) (55.0~199.9°C) 0.1°F / 0.1°C (switchable)
ResponseTime(90%) 1second
Distance:Spot 6:1opticsratio
EmissivityRange 0.95default –adjustable0.05to1.00emissivity
BatteryLife Typically40hr,minimum30hr (autopoweroffafter15seconds)
Battery 2 AAA
Dimensions 24.5 x43.5 x 113.5mm(1.0×1.7×4.5inch)
Weight 3.2oz(90grams) including batteries
EMC/RFI
Readingsmaybeaffectediftheunitisoperatedwithina radio frequencyelectromagneticfieldstrengthofapproximately
3voltsper meter,buttheperformanceoftheinstrumentwillnotbepermanentlyaffected.
OneYearLimitedWarranty
Taylorwarrantsthisproducttobefreefromdefectsinmaterialsorworkmanshipforone(1)year
fromdateof original purchase.Itdoesnotcoverdamagesorwearresultingfromaccident,misuse,
abuse,commercialuse,orunauthorizedadjustmentand/orrepair.
Ifserviceisrequired,donotreturntodistributor.Forservice,callbetween7:30AMand4:30PM,
MountainStandardTime, Mondaythrough Friday. To assist usin service you, please have the
modelnumberanddateofpurchase available.Shouldthisproductrequireservice(orreplacement
atouroption),pleasepacktheitemcarefullyandreturnitprepaid,alongwithreceiptshowingdate
ofpurchaseandanote explainingreasonforreturnto:
Taylor Precision Products
2220 Entrada del Sol, Suite A
Las Cruces, New Mexico 88001
Customer Service Phone: 18002254834
Customer Service Fax: 15755264347
www.taylorusa.com
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