ThermoWorks 292-701 SAF-T-LOG PAPERLESS HACCP THERMOMETER Operating Instructions - Manual (Page 3)

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Introduction
Saf-T-Log Basics
Terminology
The Saf-T-Log is a thermocouple meter which records temperature readings on demand for later download
to the PC A list of items to be measured is created in checklist form using the Saf-T-Log software and
subsequently downloaded to the Saf-T-Log handheld meter The Saf-T-Log is capable of storing up to 7
checklists on the device Each reading that is stored on the Saf-T-Log includes the date, time, measured
value, high and low target values, Pass/Fail result, corrective action and user name of the person who
recorded the temperature reading Checklists can include Yes/No questions in addition to temperature items
Power Button
The instrument is turned on by pressing the ‘On/Off’ (Backlight) button The active checklist name will be
momentarily displayed Pressing and holding the ‘On/Off’ (Backlight) button for 3 seconds at start-up shows
the date/time, user, Checklist name and Saf-T-Log name/ID The instrument is turned off by pressing and
holding the ‘On/Off’ (Backlight) button for approximately 3 seconds or until the display blanks
Backlight
The backlight is switched on by pressing the ‘On/Off’ (Backlight) button while the instrument is turned on It
will automatically turn off after 20 seconds
Probe
Connect a suitable type K temperature probe to the Saf-T-Log device noting the correct polarity (+ or – )
‘Err’ will be displayed on the device if the probe becomes disconnected or the probe fails to work properly
Checklist A list of up to 300* Items and up to 25 Users created in the computer (PC) software The
checklist is stored in the Saf-T-Log during the ‘sync operation’
Footnote Additional information can be typed into this section at the end of the report
Item User definable checklist parameter which can have individual ‘high’ and ‘low’
temperature limit assigned Includes temperature and Yes/No questions
Corrective A pre-set action that a user can select on the Saf-T-Log device after a “failed” reading Can be
Action a temperature or Yes/No corrective action
Note A short message or corrective action that can be added against each individual measurement,
if required, to explain anomalies in data once downloaded to the PC
Report The document created to store the readings sent back from the Saf-T-Log during the
‘sync’ operation Can be customized by the user
Sync Synchronization of the Saf-T-Log device to the PC and vice versa
User A user definable checklist parameter to assign operators
*Up to 250 items when using multiple checklist feature.