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DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Vicks recommends that for 15 minutes prior to use, avoid eating or drinking any liquids, exercising, taking showers or baths, or smoking.
Remain still and quiet during measurement.
Accuracy of reading depends on the proper placement of the thermometer.
Use a new probe cover before each use.
Thermometer is to be turned off before attempting to
repeat process.There should be one minute intervals between taking temperature.
The thermometer will automatically shut off in one minute after use.
Operation Instructions:
1.Either pull out the probe from its holder or press the Power ( 
) button until you hear one beep. All symbols and number segments will be displayed and the backlight will come on (Fig. 1).
2.Place a new probe cover on the probe (recommended).
3.The result of the previous reading will be displayed for 2 seconds (Fig. 2) along with the backlight. The “hourglass” symbol ( 
) indicates that the thermometer is preparing for use
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Fig. 2 |
