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- Page 1 Instruction Manual Forehead Thermometer Model 18-575-000 Please read this detailed guidebook completely before operating this unit. English French Portuguese Spanish...
- Page 2 MABIS shall in no event be liable to the purchaser for any amount in excess of the cost of repair and/or replacement of the unit.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Product Specifications ......11 Introduction Thank you for purchasing a MABIS ForeTemp thermometer. Please read the following instructions to achieve the most accurate temperatures and safe opera- tion. -
Page 4: How Does The Foretemp Thermometer Work
How Does the ForeTemp Thermometer Work? The ForeTemp thermometer measures temperature by use of infrared heat that is produced from the temporal artery. This artery, which is located just beneath the skin’s surface on the forehead, receives constant and direct blood flow from the heart. -
Page 5: Product Features
Product Features Protective cap Sensor Probe Digital display window POWER button (Auto shut-off) MODE button (Memory and °F/°C) Battery cover Storage stand – 5 –... -
Page 6: General Care & Information
General Care & Information · Never use for purposes other than body temperature measurement. · Only use under the supervision of an adult. Never leave the thermometer with unattended infants or children. · Do not use if there are signs of damage to the probe, lens or thermometer. ·... -
Page 7: Cleaning
Cleaning To ensure accurate measurements, keep the probe lens clean and free of scratches. To Clean: • Using an alcohol swab or soft cotton swab moistened with alcohol (70% Isopropyl), carefully wipe the probe tip and lens. Make sure not to saturate the unit. -
Page 8: Using The Memory Feature
4) IMMEDIATELY position the probe against the forehead above either eyebrow towards the hairline, Fig 2 . A) Or, if the patient is sweating, IMMEDIATELY position the probe against the small indented area just behind the ear lobe, Fig 2a . (Skip to 6) Fig 1 Fig 2 5) Keeping the probe flat against the forehead, SLOWLY and... -
Page 9: Changing Modes
2) Press the MODE button. The last stored measurement will display, Fig 2 . Release the button. The number of hours since the reading was taken will display, Fig 3 . Fig 2 3) Continue to press MODE to view the next previously stored measurement. -
Page 10: Toubleshooting
Troubleshooting Display Symbol Condition/Cause Corrective Action A general function failure. Reset the thermometer by pressing the “POWER” and “MODE” buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds. If continues to fail, send thermometer in for repair. Room temperature is Move thermometer to a room too high or too low. -
Page 11: Product Specifications
1 each, 3V lithium CR2032 battery Dimensions 6-1/8” x 1-5/8” x 1-7/16” Weight With battery, 2.6 oz. (74 grams) Accessories Storage stand, protective cap, instruction manual Standards Manufactured to meet ASTM E-1965-98 standard. #91-032-575 10/02 ©2002 MABIS Healthcare Inc. – 11 –...