TRAUSI Q128
TRAUSI Instant Read Meat Thermometer User Manual
Model: Q128
Introduction
Discover the ultimate in precision and convenience with the TRAUSI Instant Read Food Thermometer. Offering lightning-fast, accurate readings, a durable waterproof design, and an ultra-thin probe for minimal meat damage, this versatile tool is perfect for all your cooking needs. Enhanced with a clear backlit display and convenient storage options, it ensures hassle-free cooking, whether indoors or outdoors, backed by reliable US-based support and a worry-free guarantee.

Image: TRAUSI Instant Read Meat Thermometer, showcasing its design and packaging.
Package Contents
- 1 x TRAUSI Meat Thermometer
- 1 x CR2450 Battery (included)
- 1 x User Manual
Setup
Battery Installation
- Locate the battery compartment on the back of the thermometer.
- Open the battery cover.
- Insert the included CR2450 battery, ensuring the correct polarity (+/-).
- Close the battery cover securely.
Initial Use
The thermometer is ready for use once the battery is installed. Simply unfold the probe to power on the device.
Operating Instructions
Taking a Temperature Reading
- Unfold the stainless steel probe. The thermometer will automatically power on.
- Insert the ultra-thin probe into the thickest part of the food, avoiding bones or gristle.
- Wait 2-3 seconds for the temperature reading to stabilize on the large LCD display.
- Once the reading is obtained, remove the probe from the food.

Image: The thermometer in use for various food types, demonstrating its versatility.
Switching Temperature Units (°C/°F)
Press the "°C/°F" button located on the device to toggle between Celsius and Fahrenheit temperature units.
HOLD Function
Press the "HOLD" button to lock the current temperature reading on the display. Press it again to release and resume live temperature monitoring.
Backlight
The thermometer features a clear backlit display for easy reading in low-light conditions. The backlight activates automatically when the probe is unfolded or a button is pressed.

Image: The thermometer's backlit display, highlighting its readability in various environments.
Auto-Off Feature
To conserve battery life, the thermometer will automatically shut off after 3 minutes of inactivity.

Image: Visual representation of the thermometer's auto-off function and probe flexibility.
Maintenance and Care
Cleaning
The TRAUSI thermometer has an IPX6 waterproof rating, allowing for easy cleaning. You can rinse the probe under running water. For the main body, it is recommended to wipe it clean with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the entire unit in water for extended periods.

Image: The thermometer being cleaned under running water, demonstrating its waterproof feature.
Storage
After cleaning and ensuring the probe is dry, fold the probe back into the unit. The thermometer features a built-in magnet and a hanging hole for convenient storage on metallic surfaces (like a refrigerator) or hung on a hook.
Troubleshooting
- Display Not Turning On: Ensure the battery is correctly installed and has sufficient charge. Replace the CR2450 battery if necessary.
- Inaccurate Readings: Ensure the probe is inserted into the thickest part of the food, away from bones.
- Slow Readings: Verify the probe tip is fully immersed in the food.
- Water Damage: While IPX6 rated, avoid prolonged immersion. If water enters the unit, allow it to dry completely before attempting to use it again.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Temperature Range | -50°C to 300°C (-58°F to 572°F) |
| Accuracy | ±1°F/°C |
| Response Time | 2-3 seconds |
| Probe Material | Food-grade 304 Stainless Steel |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX6 |
| Power Source | 1 x CR2450 Battery (included) |
| Auto-Off | 3 minutes of inactivity |
| Special Features | Backlit LCD, Magnetic Back, Hanging Hole, Foldable Probe |
Warranty and Support
Your satisfaction is our priority. Every TRAUSI thermometer is rigorously tested for optimal performance. If you encounter any issues, our friendly US-based support team is ready to assist you within 24 hours. Purchase with confidence and enjoy peace of mind.
For support, please refer to the contact information provided on the product packaging or the official TRAUSI website.
Safety Information
- Keep the thermometer out of reach of children.
- The probe tip is sharp; handle with care.
- Do not leave the thermometer in an oven or closed grill while cooking, as high temperatures can damage the electronic components.
- Clean the probe thoroughly after each use to prevent cross-contamination.
- Do not expose the battery to excessive heat or dispose of it in fire.
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