RECTAL USE

CHANGING THE BATTERY

SPECIFICATIONS

PRECAUTIONS

 

 

 

 

Commonly used for babies, young children or when it is difficult to take an oral or underarm temperature.

After placing the probe cover on the thermometer, lubricate with a water-soluble jelly such as K-Y Jelly®.

Gently insert the probe tip no more than 1/2 inch or 1.3 cm into the rectum. Do not force the tip into the rectum if resistance is encountered.

Wash the thermometer as recommended.

Approximate measurement time is 10-15 seconds.

Once used rectally, the thermometer should not be used orally for sanitary reasons.

When the “” appears and blinks, the battery needs to be replaced. Make sure you use the same type of battery and proceed as follows: Remove battery compart- ment lid. Use a non metal probe to remove battery. Insert new equivalent battery type (1.55V or LR41). Ensure battery is correctly positioned with the “+” facing up. Carefully replace the battery compartment lid. Properly dispose of the battery, keep- ing it from small children and heat.

RANGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32.0°C - 44.0° C 90.0°F - 110.0° F

ACCURACY MEASUREMENT RANGE . . . . . . . ± 0.3°F less than 95.0°F

± 0.2°F from 95.0° to 107.6°F

± 0.2°C less than 35.0°

± 0.1°C from 35.0° to 42.0°C

DISPLAY

0.1°F (0.1°C)

BATTERY

One 1.55V button size battery

 

(LR41 or equivalent)

Do not drop unit or subject to shock.

Do not submerge the thermometer in any liquid.

Do not boil the probe. Clean the probe with isopropyl alcohol.

Do not use solvents or thinners on the unit.

Do not store the unit in direct sunlight or at high temperature.

Do not attempt to disassemble the unit except to replace the battery.

CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS

SWITCHING BETWEEN FAHRENHEIT & CELSIUS

 

 

POWER CONSUMPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Less than or equal to 0.09 mw

WARRANTY

Wash the area extending about 2” from the tip with warm soapy water after each use and dry thoroughly.

OR

Wipe the area extending about 2” from the tip with 70% isopropyl alcohol after each use.

NOTE: Do not submerge the thermometer in any liquid.

1.Press START button.

2.Wait until “L” symbol appears and °F (°C) starts flashing.

3.Press and hold START button until °F (°C) symbol flashes five times.

4.Release the START button. The thermometer is now changed to °C (°F).

5.The thermometer is now ready for measurement.

BATTERY LIFE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Approximately 200 hours of continuous operation

DIMENSIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.1 x 0.8 x 0.4” (12.9 x 2 x 1 cm)

WEIGHT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Approximately 13 grams including battery

FAST READ. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Provides readings in approximately 10 seconds

A&D Medical warrants to the first retail purchaser that this digital thermometer is free from defects in material and workmanship for the lifetime of the original owner. This warranty does not cover batteries or damage resulting from improper handling or use. To obtain replacement product, please return the product, freight and insurance prepaid, together with proof of purchase and applicable shipping costs to LifeSource at the address below. Call the toll-free LifeSource Health Line at 1-888-726-9966 for shipping costs and further information. At LifeSource’s option, the product will be replaced with a new or refurbished product of equal value. THE WARRANTY AND REMEDY PROVIDED ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTIES. Some states may have laws which amend this warranty.

A&D Medical

A division of A&D Engineering 1555 McCandless Drive Milpitas, CA 95035

Toll-free LifeSource Health Line 1-888-726-9966 www.LifeSourceOnline.com

K-Y Jelly® is a registered trademark of Johnson & Johnson. LifeSource® is a registered trademark of A&D Medical.

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LifeSource DT-704 manual Rectal USE Changing the Battery Specifications Precautions, Warranty

DT-704 specifications

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