1. Einleitung
The FORA IR42 Non-Contact Forehead Thermometer is a medical-grade device designed for quick, accurate, and hygienic temperature measurement. Utilizing infrared technology, it provides readings in just one second without physical contact, making it ideal for infants, children, and adults. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for safe and effective use of your thermometer.
Figure 1: The FORA IR42 Non-Contact Forehead Thermometer.
Hauptmerkmale:
- Berührungslose Messung: Infrared sensor allows for hygienic temperature checks from a distance of 1 to 2.5 inches (3-7 cm).
- Schnelle Lektüre: Delivers accurate results in just one second.
- Dual-Mode-Betrieb: Includes specific modes for both adults and children.
- Fever Indication System: Backlight changes color (green for normal, red for elevated) to visually alert users of potential fever.
- Vielseitig einsetzbar: Capable of measuring body temperature as well as surface temperatures of objects or room environments.
- Speicher: Stores up to 30 previous measurements for easy tracking.
2. Einrichtung
2.1. Auspacken und Komponenten
Prüfen Sie nach dem Öffnen der Verpackung, ob alle Komponenten vorhanden sind:
- FORA IR42 Forehead Thermometer
- 2 x AAA-Batterien (im Lieferumfang enthalten)
- Bedienungsanleitung
Figure 2: Product packaging showing the thermometer and its features.
2.2. Einlegen der Batterie
- Suchen Sie den Batteriefachdeckel auf der Rückseite des Thermometers.
- Schieben Sie den Deckel nach unten, um das Fach zu öffnen.
- Legen Sie zwei AAA-Batterien ein und achten Sie dabei auf die richtige Polarität (+ und -), wie im Batteriefach angegeben.
- Schieben Sie den Batteriefachdeckel wieder an seinen Platz, bis er sicher einrastet.
Note: The thermometer requires 2 x 1.5V AAA alkaline batteries.
3. Bedienungsanleitung
3.1. Messung der Stirntemperatur
- Ensure the thermometer is in the correct mode (Adult or Child, see section 3.2).
- Hold the thermometer approximately 1 to 2.5 inches (3-7 cm) away from the center of the forehead.
- Drücke den Power Knopf (⑂) einmal.
- The temperature reading will appear on the LCD display within one second.
- A green backlight indicates a normal temperature. A red backlight indicates an elevated temperature (fever).
Figure 3: Demonstrating hygienic non-contact temperature measurement.
3.2. Switching Between Adult and Child Modes
The FORA IR42 offers specific modes for adult and child temperature measurement, which may have different fever thresholds.
- With the thermometer powered on, locate the "MODE" button on the side of the device.
- Press the "MODE" button to toggle between Adult and Child modes. The display will show an icon indicating the selected mode (e.g., an adult figure or a child figure).
Figure 4: Visual representation of Adult and Child Temperature Modes.
3.3. Measuring Surface/Object Temperature
This thermometer can also measure the temperature of surfaces or objects, such as baby formula, bath water, or room temperature.
- Ensure the thermometer is in Surface mode (indicated by a thermometer icon). If not, press the "MODE" button until the surface icon appears.
- Point the thermometer at the desired surface or object from a distance of 1 to 2.5 inches (3-7 cm).
- Drücke den Power Knopf (⑂) einmal.
- The surface temperature will be displayed.
Abbildung 5: Bspamples of convenient object/surface temperature measurement.
3.4. Switching Between Celsius and Fahrenheit
The thermometer allows you to switch between Celsius (℃) and Fahrenheit (℉) temperature units.
- With the thermometer powered off, press and hold the "MODE" button for 2 seconds to enter the selection mode.
- Press the "MODE" button again to toggle between ℃ and ℉.
- Drücke den Power Knopf (⑂) to confirm your selection and exit the setting mode.
Video 1: Demonstrates how to switch temperature readings between Celsius and Fahrenheit on the FORA IR42 thermometer.
3.5. Speicherfunktion
The thermometer automatically stores the last 30 temperature measurements. To view Frühere Lesungen:
- With the thermometer powered on, press the "MEMORY" button (usually located on the side, near the MODE button).
- Each press of the "MEMORY" button will cycle through the stored readings, from most recent to oldest.
Figure 6: Display showing fever indication and memory storage capability.
4. Wartung
4.1. Reinigung
Um genaue Messwerte und Hygiene zu gewährleisten, reinigen Sie das Thermometer regelmäßig:
- Wischen Sie das Thermometergehäuse mit einem weichen, trockenen Tuch ab.
- For the sensor lens, gently wipe with an alcohol swab or a cotton swab moistened with alcohol. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the device in water.
4.2. Speicherung
Store the thermometer in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and humidity. Remove batteries if the device will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.
5. Fehlerbehebung
| Problem | Mögliche Ursache | Lösung |
|---|---|---|
| "Lo" oder "Hi" wird angezeigt | Temperature is outside the measurable range (below 89.6℉ or above 109.4℉). | Ensure proper measurement technique and distance. If measuring body temperature, re-measure in a stable environment. |
| Ungenaue oder widersprüchliche Messwerte | Incorrect measurement distance, dirty sensor, or environmental factors. | Maintain correct distance (1-2.5 inches). Clean the sensor lens. Ensure stable room temperature. Avoid measuring immediately after physical activity or bathing. |
| Thermometer does not power on | Defekte oder falsch eingesetzte Batterien. | Batteriepolung prüfen. Durch neue AAA-Batterien ersetzen. |
| Red backlight always on | Indicates a temperature above the fever threshold. | This is a feature, not a malfunction. If concerned, consult a healthcare professional. |
6. Spezifikationen
| Besonderheit | Detail |
|---|---|
| Angezeigter Temperaturbereich | 89.6℉ bis 109.4℉ (32℃ bis 43℃) |
| Bildschirmauflösung | 0.1 ℉ / 0.1 ℃ |
| Temperatureinheit | ℉ (Default) or ℃ |
| Speicherkapazität | 30 Messungen |
| Maße | 155.46 (L) x 40.14 (B) x 39.45 (H) mm |
| Gewicht | 61.8g (ohne Batterie) |
| Stromquelle | 2 x 1.5 V AAA Alkaline-Batterien |
| Besonderheit | Large Display, Low Battery Indicator, Ultra Clear Screen, Fast Reading System, High Accuracy |
| Material | Plastik |
| Farbe | Weiß |
| Hersteller | Taidoc Technology Corporation |
Figure 7: Detailed specifications of the FORA IR42 thermometer.
7. Garantie und Support
FORA products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. For warranty information, technical support, or any inquiries regarding your FORA IR42 thermometer, please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or visit the official FORA website. You may also contact customer support directly through the details provided on the packaging or webWebsite.
Video 2: Ein überview of the FORA IR42 Non-Contact Forehead Thermometer.





