TFA Digital Thermo-Hygrometer
Instruction Manual
1. Before You Use This Product
Please read the instruction manual carefully. Following and respecting the instructions in your manual will prevent damage to your instrument and loss of your statutory rights arising from defects due to incorrect use. TFA shall not be liable for any damage occurring as a result of non-following of these instructions. Likewise, TFA takes no responsibility for any incorrect readings or for any consequences resulting from them. Please pay particular attention to the safety notices! Please keep this instruction manual safe for future reference.
2. Field of Operation
- Indoor temperature
- Indoor humidity
- Max/min values
3. For Your Safety
This product is exclusively intended for the field of application described above. It should only be used as described within these instructions. Unauthorized repairs, modifications or changes to the product are prohibited.
Caution! Risk of injury:
- Keep this device and the battery out of reach of children.
- Small parts can be swallowed by children (under three years old).
- Batteries contain harmful acids and may be hazardous if swallowed. If a battery is swallowed, this can lead to serious internal burns and death within two hours. If you suspect a battery could have been swallowed or otherwise caught in the body, seek medical help immediately.
- Batteries must not be thrown into a fire, short-circuited, taken apart or recharged. Risk of explosion!
- Low batteries should be changed as soon as possible to prevent damage caused by leaking.
- Make sure the polarities are correct. Remove the battery if the device will not be used for an extended period of time.
- Avoid contact with skin, eyes and mucous membranes when handling leaking batteries. In case of contact, immediately rinse the affected areas with water and consult a doctor.
Important information on product safety!
- Do not expose the device to extreme temperatures, vibrations or shocks.
- Clean the instrument with a soft damp cloth. Do not use solvents or scouring agents. Protect it from moisture.
4. Getting Started
- Remove the stand (see marking).
- Open the battery compartment by turning the lid in the direction of the arrow using a coin and remove the insulation strip. Close the battery compartment again.
- All LCD segments will light up for about a few seconds. The unit is ready for use.
- The upper display shows the indoor temperature.
- The lower display shows the indoor humidity.
- Take out the battery to shut down the instrument.
4.1 Maximum and Minimum Values
- Press the MAX/MIN button. MAX appears on the display. The highest indoor temperature and humidity are displayed since the last reset.
- Press the button again. MIN appears on the display. The lowest indoor temperature and humidity are displayed since the last reset.
- To go back to the present temperature display, press the button once more. The instrument will automatically quit the MAX/MIN mode if no button is pressed within a longer time.
- Press the button while the highest or lowest temperature and humidity are displayed to clear the recorded values. --.- °C and --.- % appear on the display.
5. Temperature Indication
Press the X button to change between °C (Celsius) or °F (Fahrenheit) as temperature unit.
6. Comfort Level
On the display appears a smiling face icon to indicate the comfort level of indoor climate (40%..60%).
7. Positioning and Fixing
With the removable leg, the instrument can be placed onto any flat surface or wall mounted at the respective location by the wall mounting hole at the back of the unit.
8. Troubleshooting
Problems | Solutions |
---|---|
No indication | → Ensure battery polarity is correct (+ pole above) → Change the battery |
Incorrect indication | → Change the battery |
9. Waste Disposal
This product and its packaging have been manufactured using high-grade materials and components which can be recycled and reused. This reduces waste and protects the environment. Dispose of the packaging in an environmentally friendly manner using the collection systems that have been set up.
Disposal of the Electrical Device
Remove non-permanently installed batteries and rechargeable batteries from the device and dispose of them separately. This product is labelled in accordance with the EU Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE). This product must not be disposed of in ordinary household waste. As a consumer, you are required to take end-of-life devices to a designated collection point for the disposal of electrical and electronic equipment, in order to ensure environmentally-compatible disposal. The return service is free of charge. Observe the current regulations in place!
Disposal of the Batteries
Batteries and rechargeable batteries must never be disposed of with household waste. They contain pollutants such as heavy metals, which can be harmful to the environment and human health if disposed of improperly, and valuable raw materials such as iron, zinc, manganese or nickel that can be recovered from waste. As a consumer, you are legally obliged to hand in used batteries and rechargeable batteries for environmentally friendly disposal at retailers or appropriate collection points in accordance with national or local regulations. The return service is free of charge. You can obtain addresses of suitable collection points from your city council or local authority.
The names for the heavy metals contained are: Cd=cadmium, Hg=mercury, Pb=lead.
Reduce the generation of waste from batteries by using batteries with a longer lifespan or suitable rechargeable batteries. Avoid littering the environment and do not leave batteries or battery-containing electrical and electronic devices lying around carelessly. The separate collection and recycling of batteries and rechargeable batteries make an important contribution to relieving the impact on the environment and avoiding health risks.
WARNING! Damage to the environment and health through incorrect disposal of the batteries!
WARNING! Batteries containing lithium can explode
Batteries and rechargeable batteries containing lithium (Lilithium) present a high risk of fire and explosion due to heat or mechanical damage with potentially serious consequences for people and the environment. Pay particular attention to correct disposal.
10. Specifications
Measuring range Indoor temperature: | 0 °C...+50 °C (+32 °F...+122 °F) °C/°F switchable |
Accuracy: | ±1,0 °C |
Humidity: | 20... 99 %rH |
Accuracy: | ±4% at 30...80%rH, otherwise ±5% |
Battery: | 1x Button cell battery CR2032 (included) |
Brand name | New Leader |
Manufacturer | New Leader Battery Industry (Deqing) Co., Ltd, Chaoyang West Road No. 108 Deqing County, Zhaoqing City, Guangdong Province, China |
TFA Contact | TFA Dostmann GmbH & Co. KG, Zum Ottersberg 12, 97877 Wertheim, Germany |
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