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Replacetheprobecoveraftereachmeasurement.Todothis,please

followtheinstructioninpoint6«HowtoReloadaNewProbeCover».

• 10shortbeepsandaredLCDbacklightalertthepatientthathe/

shemayhaveatemperatureequaltoorhigherthan37.5°C.

• Foraninfant,itisbesttohavethechildlyingflatwithhis/herhead

sidewayssotheearisfacingupwards.Foranolderchildoradult,

itisbesttostandbehindandslightlytothesideofthepatient.

• Alwaystakethetemperatureinthesameear,sincethetempera-

turereadingsmaybedifferentfromeartoear.

• Inthefollowingsituationsitisrecommendedthatthreetempera-

turesinthesameearbetakenandthehighestonetakenasthe

reading:

1) Newborninfantsinthefirst100days.

2) Childrenunderthreeyearsofage withacompromisedimmune

systemandforwhomthepresenceorabsenceoffeveriscritical.

3) Whenthe userislearninghowtousethethermometerforthe

firsttimeuntil he/she hasfamiliarizedhimself/herself withthe

instrumentandobtainsconsistentreadings.

4) Ifthemeasurementissurprisinglylow.

8. Changing from Fahrenheit to Celsius and vice-versa

Thethermometercandisplaytemperaturemeasurementsineither

FahrenheitorCelsius.Toswitchthedisplaybetween°Cand°F,simp-

lyturnOFFtheunit,press and holdtheSTARTbuttonfor5seconds

until«---»andtheflashing«°C»or«°F»iconisshownontheLCD.

Switchthemeasurementscalebetween°Cand°Fbypressingthe

STARTbuttonagain.Whenthemeasurementscalehasbeenchosen,

waitfor5secondsandtheunitwillenterthereadyformeasuring

modeautomatically.

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