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Description of product Fig. A
1. Infrared probe
2. START button
3. button
4. button
5. Battery cover
Description of LCD display Fig. B
Mounting and/or replacing of batteries
This thermometer works with 2 alkaline batteries, type AAA (not included). During first
use, remove battery cover by sliding it downwards, and insert the batteries following the
polarity indicated in the battery case; then place the battery cover back into position. Pro
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ceed in the same way for replacing batteries, when the symbol appears on the display.
Date and time setting
When thermometer is off, keep pressed for about 3 seconds. Select time format
(12H/24H) pressing START button; once selected format appears on the display, press
time starts flashing on the display.
To set the hours, press START button until the correct hour appears; press to confirm
selection.
To set the minutes, press again; then press START button until the correct minutes
appear. Press to confirm selection.
Once hour and minutes have been confirmed, press again: year will start flashing on
the display. Press START button until the correct year appears; then press to set the
month, and press START button until the correct month appears; press once again to
set the day, and press START button until the correct day appears. Press one last time
to confirm selection and to exit date and time setting.
Measurement scale setting
This thermometer can measure temperature both in Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F)
degrees.
To select measurement scale, when thermometer is off press START button for 3 secon-
ds until the measurement scale appears on the display. Press START button again until
the desired scale appears on the display; at this point, press to exit setting.
Hints for correct assessment of temperature
To ensure most accurate reading, it is necessary to consider different factors that can
affect the measurement, and to follow some basic hints.
It’s important to know each individual’s normal temperature when healthy and not ill; this
is the only way to correctly diagnose fever.
It is advisable to stay inside for at least 30 minutes before assessing body temperature.
Note: this thermometer and the user need to be in the same room with the same
room temperature for at least 10 minutes before reading
It’s better not to eat nor drink and to avoid hot baths, showers, etc. before taking the
temperature.
Remove all hair, headbands, hats etc. from forehead at least 10 minutes before taking
the temperature.
Lotions, oils, make up and other cosmetic preparations might affect the reading of the
temperature, which can be lower than actual one. After washing forehead, wait at least
10 minutes before taking the temperature.
