you do not turn the unit o , it will shut o automatically in approximately 10 minutes.
Oral use: ( or children 4 years and older)
1.Do not drink hot or cold luids, exercise or per orm other activities that will raise or lower
temperature readings when compared to your normal, average temperature.
The mouth should remain closed up to 5 minutes be ore attempting a read-
ing.
2.Place the probe tip well under the tongue as indicated (Figure 2).
3.Instruct children not to bite down on the probe.
4.The peak temperature should be reached in approximately 60 seconds. Opening the mouth
or improper placement o the probe tip could result in a longer time or a reading.
Rectal use:
1.Commonly used or babies, young children or when it is di icult to take an oral or under-
arm temperature.
2.A ter placing the probe cover on the thermometer, lubricate with a water-soluble jelly or pe-
troleum jelly.
3.Gently insert the probe tip no more than 1/2 inch or 1.3 cm into the rectum. Do not orce the
tip into the rectum i resistance is encountered.
4.Dispose o the used probe cover and wash the thermometer as recommended.
5.The peak temperature should be reached in approximately 40 seconds.
Underar (Axillary) use:
1.Wipe underarm with a dry towel.
2.Place probe tip in armpit and bring arm down against the body.
3.The probe should be pointing upward in the same direction as your body i possible.
4.The time required or an accurate underarm temperature may be 90 seconds or longer
depending on placement o the probe and closure o the arm against the body.
Operation of the °F - °C feature (How to change the measuring scale) From the “OFF” po-
sition, hold down the Multi-Function button or 5-sec. The thermometer will automatically
change rom °F - °C or °C - °F. Release the button. You may toggle between °C +°F. A ter 3-
sec. in one scale the °C or °F will lash, indicating ready to measure.
Standards:
Complies with EN 12470-3:2000 and ASTEM E 1112-00
The manufacturer recommends a calibration check every 2-years.
How to care for this product:
• Use o probe covers is recommended to help avoid spreading germs,
and to keep the thermometer clean. The thermometer should be cleaned
a ter use even when probe covers are used.
• Clean the thermometer tip and probe only using isopropyl alcohol or
soap and water.
• Store the unit in the protective case while not in use.
• Do not store or keep in direct sunlight, or in high temperatures.
• Keep battery away rom children.
• Do not open the thermometer.
Figure 2
