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Vicks V940 User Manual

Vicks V940
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
PROFESSIONAL
THERMOMETER
Model V940
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Vicks V940 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandVicks
ModelV940
CategoryThermometer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Quick Start Guide

First Time Use

Initial setup and preparation for using the thermometer for the first time.

Helpful Guidelines

Guidance for Accurate Readings

Tips for achieving consistent and accurate temperature readings.

When to Consult a Doctor

Advice on when to seek medical attention for children.

Cautions

Measurement Method Restrictions

Specifies allowed measurement methods and recommends probe cover use.

Safety and Storage Warnings

Warnings about combustible agents, cleaners, submersion, and storage.

Introduction

Product Overview and Standards

Highlights accurate measurement, speed, and compliance with ASTM standards.

Your Thermometer

Component Identification

Identifies key parts of the thermometer like LCD, buttons, and probe.

Battery Replacement

Low Battery Indicator and Procedure

Explains the low battery symbol and the steps to replace batteries.

Directions for Use

Pre-Measurement Recommendations

Advises on pre-measurement activities like avoiding eating or smoking.

Initial Operation and Display

Details how to turn on the thermometer and its initial display indicators.

Oral Measurement Method

Provides step-by-step instructions for taking oral temperatures.

Axillary (Underarm) Method

Guides on taking underarm temperatures, emphasizing contact.

Rectal Measurement Method

Details the procedure for rectal temperature measurement, including lubrication.

Changing Temperature Scale

Instructions on how to switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius scales.

Memory Mode Operation

How to access and recall stored temperature readings.

Operation with Poor Contact

Explains the monitoring mode for poor contact or high ambient temperature.

Display Messages

Low Temperature Indicator (LO)

Explains the "LO" message for readings below 89.6°F (32.0°C).

High Temperature Indicator (HI)

Explains the "HI" message for readings above 109.2°F (42.9°C).

Malfunction Indicator (Err)

Describes the "Err" message indicating a thermometer malfunction.

Care and Cleaning

Thermometer Body Cleaning

How to clean the main body using a soft, dry cloth.

Probe Tip Care and Protection

Instructions for cleaning the probe tip and using probe covers.

Storage and Handling Precautions

Guidelines for protecting the thermometer from extreme conditions.

Product Specifications

Key Features and Performance

Lists key specifications like measurement time, power, memory, and modes.

Lifetime Guarantee and Support

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Outlines the terms of the lifetime guarantee and what it covers.

Customer Support and Troubleshooting

Advice on checking batteries and contacting Consumer Relations for issues.

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