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Digital Thermometer
MODEL NO. 79559 (MT905)
80087
SPECIFICATIONS
Operating mode
Direct Mode
Battery Life
Approx. 200 operating hours at the point of production
(approx. 2 years if used 10 minutes per day)
Display Unit
0.01
C/0.01°F
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HOW TO USE
1.
Press the on-off button to turn on the thermometer. The window will display
sound will be heard. This indicates that the unit is in working condition.
2.
Upon releasing the on-off button, the last measured temperature will be shown for about two
seconds then
room temperature will be displayed instead). The flashing
is ready to take a temperature.
3.
Temperature can be taken ORALLY, UNDERARM (AXILLARY) OR RECTALLY.
ORAL USE:
Put the sensor tip beneath the tongue and close your mouth until a beep sound is heard (for
about one minute). Remove the thermometer and read the temperature on the display.
UNDERARM (AXILLARY) USE:
Wipe armpit with a dry towel. Place the sensor tip under the armpit, press down the lower arm
and hold firmly. When temperature is stabilized, a beep sound will be heard. In axillary use, it is
recommended to ignore the completion beeps and keep the thermometer in place for more than 5
minutes. Then remove the thermometer and read the temperature on the display. To avoid any
influence from surrounding air, fold the arm over the chest, tightly covering the sensor under the arm.
RECTAL USE:
A)
Lubricate the tip of the thermometer with a water-soluble jelly for easier insertion. Do not use
petroleum jelly.
B)
The patient should lay on his/her side, with knees slightly bent. If the patient is a baby, place the
baby on his stomach with the legs hanging down in a 90
properly for safe and easy insertion of the thermometer.
C)
Gently insert the tip of the thermometer, NO MORE THAN 1.2CM (1/2inch), into the rectum. If
you feel any resistance, STOP insertion.
D)
Hold the thermometer in place until a beep sound is heard. Remove the thermometer and read
the temperature on display.
E)
Once used rectally, the thermometer should not be used orally for sanitary reasons.
4.
When the peak temperature is reached or temperature stabilizes, the
sounds an alarm Bi---Bi---Bi. If the detected temperature exceeds 37.8
5.
Press the on-off button to turn off the power. If you forget to turn off the thermometer, it will turn off
the power automatically in about 8 minutes.
6.
For immediate re-use, please press the on-off button to turn off the power first, then press the
on-off button again to re-start the measurement process.
Sensor tip
Soft tip
Power Consumption
0.2mW
Transient response time 40s
How to change between Centigrade and Fahrenheit readings:
• Activate unit and hold down on/off button for more than 2 seconds.
display will flash (If the room temperature is higher than 32
(with soft tip)
Measuring Range
32.00
C - 42.99
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(if less than 32.00
(if more than 42.99
Accuracy
± 0.1
C/± 0.2°F between
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35.0
C - 42.0
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at room temperature (22
± 0.2
C/±0.4°F for other measuring and room
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temperature range.
indicates that the thermometer
angle. This positions the baby's rectum
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C, it sounds a rapid Bi-Bi-Bi---Bi-Bi-Bi.
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1
On/Off
C/90.00°F - 109.90°F
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C/90.00°F,
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C/109.90°F,
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C/95.0°F-107.9°F
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C/71.6°F)
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and a beep
C, the actual
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symbol stops flashing and
Version. 02
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