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Temperature taking hints
ALWAYS replace disposable lens lters to maintain accuracy and hygiene. The right ear measurement may
dier from the measurement taken in the left ear. Therefore, ALWAYS take the temperature in the same ear.
The ear must be free from obstructions or excess earwax build-up to take an accurate reading.
External factors may inuence ear temperatures, including when an individual has:
Factor Aects
Poor probe placement
Used hygenic lens lter
Dirty lens
In the cases below, wait 20 minutes prior to taking a temperature.
Extreme hot or cold room temperatures
Hearing aid
Lying on pillow
Use the untreated ear if ear drops or other ear medications have been placed in the ear canal.
Use the ear that has been facing upwards if an individual has been lying down on their side
with an ear face down on a pillow.
Memory mode
2
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3
4
This model stores the last
9 temperature measurements.
To display the stored
measurement, the
thermometer must be
turned on.
Press the Mem button.
The display shows the temperature, and when releasing
the Mem button, the stored temperature for that
memory number is displayed, together with “M”.
Each time the Mem button is pushed, the stored
reading and an M is displayed to indicate each
temperature measurement (e.g., M2).
Memory mode is automatically exited by not
pressing the memory button for 5 seconds.
The last temperature
taken is stored in the
memory and will be
automatically displayed
for 5 seconds when it is
turned on again.
Available only in
IRT 6510
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