User's Manual

Infrared Thermometer
External Contact Probe
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External Contact Probe
Warning
To avoid electrical shock or personal injury, do not connect
the external contact probe to live electrical circuits.
The Product comes with a bead K-type thermocouple probe. The probe attaches to
the Product via the probe input located on the top of the Product (see Figure 7).
With the probe installed, the probe symbol () shows on the display. The probe
can be used simultaneously while the Product is taking non-contact measurements.
The probe measurements are shown below the non-contact measurements. The
Product will stay on when there is a probe inserted. When used with a personal
computer and FlukeView Forms, the auto off feature is disabled.
Troubleshooting
See Table 4 for solutions to possible problems when using the Product.
Table 4. Troubleshooting
Symptom Cause Action
--- (on display)
Target temperature is over or
under range.
Select target within
specifications
 Low batteries Replace batteries
Blank display
Thermometer is asleep
Possible dead batteries
Pull trigger
Replace batteries
Laser does not work
Low or dead batteries
Ambient temperature is above
40 °C (104 °F)
Replace batteries
Use in area with lower ambient
temperature
Failed communication via USB
Unit is off
FlukeView Forms is not
running
Pull the trigger
Start FlukeView Forms
Inaccuracy
Possible incorrect emissivity
setting, field of view, or spot
size
See “Emissivity”, “Field of
View” and “Distance and Spot
Size” sections.
Settings such as emissivity,
date/time, F/C, and saved data
lost
Battery dead or not replaced in
<1 minute of removal
Reset settings. Replace
batteries as soon as low
battery indicated; Exchange
the batteries within one minute
of removal. Refer to “Changing
the Batteries”.