How This Thermometer Measures Temperature; Control Displays And Symbols - Microlife FR1MF1 Instruction Manual

finding or unusually low, repeat the measurement every
15 minutes or double check the result by another core body
temperature measurement.
• This instrument comprises sensitive components and must be
reated with caution. Refer to the storage and operating condi-
tions described in the «Technical Specifications» section.
• Ensure that children do not use the instrument unsupervised; as
some parts are small enough to be swallowed.
• Protect it from:
− extreme temperatures
− impact and dropping
− contamination and dust
− direct sunlight
− heat and cold
• If the instrument is not going to be used for a prolonged period
the batteries should be removed
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WARNING: Use of this instrument is not intended as
a substitute for consultation with your physician This
instrument is NOT waterproof so do not immerse in
liquids.

3. How this Thermometer measures Temperature

This thermometer measures infrared energy radiated from the
forehead as well as objects. This energy is collected through the
lens and converted to a temperature value.
Temperature readings obtained by scanning above the eyebrow
area will provide the greatest accuracy.

4. Control Displays and Symbols

• All segments displayed 9 : Press the ON/OFF button 5 to
turn on the unit; all segments will be shown for 1 second.
• Ready for measurement AK : When the unit is ready for
measurement, the «° C » or«° F » icon will keep flashing while the