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Acu-Rite 3168 manual

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    Instruction Manual SAVE THIS MANU AL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Questions? Contact Cust omer Suppor t at ( 8 77) 22 1 - 1 25 2 or visit www . AcuRite .com. CONTENTS Unpac king Instr uctions ........... 2 P ackage Contents .................. 2 Product R egistration ............... 2 Features & Benets: P ager ...... 2 Features & Benets: Ther[...]

  • Page 2

    2 Congratulations on y our new A cuRite product. T o ensure t he best possible product perf ormance, please read t his manual in its entirety and retain it for future ref erence. Unpac king Ins tructions Remo v e the protective lm t hat is applied to the LCD screen prior to using this product. Locate the t ab and peel of f to remov e. Pac kage C[...]

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    3 1 19 18 20 21 23 22 17 2 3 4 5 6 1 . START/STOP Button for countdown/countup timer . 2. MIN Button increase minutes for timer setup. 3. Cloc k Mode Indicator 4. Alarm ON/OFF Indicator 5. DOWN Button for setup pref erences. 6. Power ON/OFF Button 7 . SEC Button increase seconds for timer setup. 8. Cloc k / Timer 9. Low Batter y Indicator 1 0. Time[...]

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    4 SETUP Install or Replace Batteries AcuRite recommends high quality alkaline batteries f or the best product per for mance. Heavy duty or rec hargeable batteries are not recommended. Set t he Time While ther mometer power is OFF and Clock Indicator is shown on the displa y , press the “HOUR” and “MIN” buttons, locat ed in the batter y comp[...]

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    5 Food Preparation Consuming raw or under cooked meats, poultr y , seaf ood, shellsh, or eggs may increase your risk of food-borne illness, especiall y if you hav e cer tain medical conditions. The USD A recommends certain guidelines be me t when preparing meat and seafood. Please adhere to t he recommended cooking temperatures. For more informa[...]

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    6 temperature is trending. 1 0. When the Current T emperature of the f ood reaches t he Desired T emperature the ther momet er/pager (if in use) will beep and temperatures on the displa y will ash. 1 1 . Press “ ” button to silence t he t hermome ter aler t, or press “ ” button to pow er OFF the t hermome ter/pager . Be careful when touc[...]

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    7 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution Inaccurate temperature • Use st andard alk aline batteries. Do no t use heavy duty or rec hargeable batteries. Display screen not working • V erify batter ies are installed correctly . Batteries may need to be replaced. Current Temperature reads “LL ” or “HH” • V er ify that t he probe is pl[...]

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    8 Care & Maintenance Store in a dr y location at room temperature. Clean ther mometer wit h a sof t, damp clot h. T emperature probe should be wiped clean with warm water immediately af t er direct contact with f oods. DO NOT place display unit on or near hot surf aces. DO NOT heat be yond ther mometer ’s t emperature capacity . DO NOT place [...]

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    9 At AcuRite, we proudly uphold our commitment to quality tec hnology . Chaney Instrument Co. warrants that all products it manufactures to be of good material and workmanship, and to be free of defects when properly installed and operated for a period of one year from the date of purchase. W e recommend t hat you visit us at www .AcuRite.com for t[...]

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    ©Chaney Instrument Co. All rights reserved. AcuRite is a registered trademark of the Chaney Instrument Co., Lake Geneva, WI 53147. All other trademarks and copy- rights are the property of their respective owners. AcuRite uses patented technology . Visit www .AcuRite.com/patents for details. Printed in China 03 168 INST 06 1 9 14 It’ s more than[...]