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automatically switch off after approx. 30seconds.
NOTE:
Patients and thermometer should stay in similar room condition for at least 30 minutes.
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Don't take a measurement while or immediately after nursing a baby.
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Don't use the thermometer in high humidity environments.
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Patients should not drink, eat or exercise before/while taking the measurement.
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Don't move the measurement device from the measuring area before hearing the termination beep.
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10 short beeps and a red LCD backlight alert the patient that he/ she may have a temperature equal to or higher
than 37.5°C.
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Always take the temperature in the same location since temperature readings may vary according to
locations.
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Doctors recommend rectal measurement for newborn infants with in the first 6 months, as all other measuring
methods might lead to ambiguous results. If using a Infrared Forehead Thermometer on those infants, we always
recommend verifying the readings with a rectal measurement.
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In the following situations it is recommended that three temperatures are taken with the highest one taken as the
reading:
1.
Children under three years of age with a compromised immune system and for whom the presence or absence of
fever is critical.
2.
When the user is learning how to use the thermometer for the first time until he/she has familiarized
himself/herself with the device and obtains consistent readings.
3.
If the measurement is surprisingly low.
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Readings from different measuring sites should not be compared as the normal body temperature varies by
measuring site and time of day, being highest in the evening and lowest about one hour before waking up.
Normal body temperature ranges:
- Axillar: 34.7 - 37.3 °C / 94.5 - 99.1 °F
- Oral: 35.5 - 37.5 °C / 95.9 - 99.5 °F
- Rectal: 36.6 - 38.0 °C / 97.9 - 100.4 °F
- Microlife FR1DQ1: 35.4 - 37.4 °C / 95.7 - 99.3 °F
8. Changing between Celsius and Fahrenheit
This thermometer can display temperature readings in either Fahrenheit or Celsius. To switch the display between
°C and °F, at any status , press and hold the MODE button
mode the °C/°F icon is shown on the display, change the measurement scale between °C and °F by pressing the
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MEMO button
5 . When the measurement scale has been chosen, press the START/IO button
«ready for measuring» mode otherwise, the device automatically switches to ready for measuring after 10 seconds.
9. How to recall readings in Memory Mode
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6 for 3 seconds will enter °C/°F setting , In "°C/°F" setting
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4 to enter the
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