Use and Care Guide

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Familiarize yourself with the nomenclature in the
two images provided before using the IRTC50 IR
Scanner with Laser Star Burst Targeting System.
A.
Laser Star Burst pointer
B.
Infrared sensor
C.
Trigger
D.
Battery compartment
E.
Light panel (glows green/red/blue to indicate
normal/hot/cold readings relative to reference
temperature)
F.
Front panel, including backlit liquid crystal display (LCD) screen
(see accompanying image for details)
G.
Built-in buzzer
Front Panel Controls and Indicators
A.
Reference temperature (for use with setpoints)
B.
Low battery indicator
C.
Selected temperature scale
D.
Scanning mode indicator
E.
Scanned/held temperature
F.
Selected setpoint band indicators
G.
Differential temperature setpoint band
(1°F/0.5°C, 5°F/3°C, 10°F/5.5°C) selectors
H.
Green button has three functions: toggles between
°F and °C, sets reference temperature, turns unit off
Making Basic Temperature Measurements
Point the IRTC50 thermometer at various objects within view, including those
not at ambient temperature (for example, a light bulb or an air-conditioner or
heating register) while pressing and holding the trigger. For the most accurate
reading make sure your target fills the target spot diameter see illustration on
page 8 Fig. 1.
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