Taking a Reading
NOTE: Many pediatricians recommend the use of ear thermometers for children older than 6 months.
1. Press and release the SCAN button. After two seconds, |
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the unit is ready for measurement, Fig. 2.
2. Gently insert the probe snugly into the ear canal until a
slight resistance is felt. The thermometer will beep when Fig. 2 the
unit does NOT beep, gently reposition the thermometer.
NOTE: To disable the
3. After the unit beeps, press the SCAN button, Fig. 3, and |
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promptly release the button. The device will beep once |
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again after the measurement is complete. |
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NOTE: If you do NOT press the SCAN button once it is |
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placed in the ear canal, the thermometer will automatically |
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take a measurement in 9 seconds. |
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4. If the measurement is below 100.4°F (38°C), the |
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thermometer will beep once and the measurement will be |
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shown on the display with a happy face symbol, Fig. 4. |
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5.If the temperature is 100.4°F (38°C) or above, the thermometer will sound one long beep followed by two short beeps. The measurement will be shown on the display with a sad face symbol to indicate fever, Fig. 5.
6.Thermometer will automatically beep and shut off after approximately 1 minute of
NOTE: To ensure accuracy,
1.Please wait at least 10 seconds between successive readings.
2.Clean the probe lens before and after each use.
Changing Modes
Temperature readings can be displayed in either Fahrenheit or Celsius. To switch between °F or °C, press and hold the SCAN button. Without releasing, also press the ‘M’ button
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Recalling Measurements in Memory |
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The last 10 measurements taken are automatically |
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stored into memory. To recall measurements, press |
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the SCAN button to turn the unit on. After the unit |
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beeps, press the ‘M’ button to view measurements in | Memory | Index | Fig. 1 | |||
memory. Continue to press the ‘M’ button to view the |
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next previously stored measurement, Fig. 1. The unit will beep each time a recorded measurement is viewed.
Replacing the Battery
Your Instant Ear Thermometer requires one lithium battery, type CR2032. The battery needs to be replaced when the low battery symbol appears on the display.
To replace the battery:
1) Slide the battery cover off.
2) Using a
3) Replace the battery cover.
NOTE: Please properly dispose the battery away from small children and heat.
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