General Set Up And Use - HoMedics HTD8816C Manual

• Wait at least 1 second for the next measurement. If the continuous measurement
of five times, it is recommended to wait at least 30 seconds and then continue
measurement.
• You cannot use the thermometer in place where the sun is strong.
• If for some reason the forehead temperature measurement is low, try measurement
behind the ears. See figure 3.

GENERAL SET UP AND USE

Start measuring
1. Turn on the thermometer by pressing the On/scan button. The thermometer will
perform self-test with all segments displayed for 2 seconds.
2. Align the thermometer with the forehead, keeping the recommended distance,
and then press the ON/scan button to start the measurement. Data reading will
be displayed.
Note:
1. After measurement you will hear a "beep beep beep" three times which means
that the measurement is complete. The temperature is displayed on the LCD.
The LCD backlight colour will change red, green or yellow according to the
measurement. Green means Normal Temperature (35.5-37.3 ° C / 95.9-99.1 ° F)
ready for next measurement. Yellow means Slight Fever Warning (37.4-38.0 ° C /
99.3-100.4 ° F) Please pay attention to body temperature. Red means High Fever
(38.1-43.0 ° C / 100.6-109.4 ° F) Please take action to cool down or go to the doctor.
2. To ensure the accuracy of the measurement, wait at least 30 seconds after 5
consecutive measurements.
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Figure 3: Align behind the ears to measurement
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