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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the Vicks Professional Thermometer. This thermometer enables accurate temperature measurement in about 7 seconds in the oral, rectal, or underarm modes when ambient temperature is between 50°F and 89.6°F (10°C and 32°C).
The Vicks Professional Thermometer is hospital tested and meets the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) accuracy requirement specified in ASTM standard E1112 when used under normal operating conditions.
The Vicks Professional Thermometer is intended for intermittent measurements of human body temperature in the home.
Please read this instruction manual completely before using your new thermometer. If you have questions about the meaning of a specific temperature, please talk with your physician.
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