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Forehead Thermometer Use and Care Manual IMPORTANT! READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Model V977 Questions or Comments Call toll-free: 1-800-477-0457 or E-mail: consumerrelations@kaz.com www.kaz.com...
QUICK START GUIDE Model V977 for Forehead Thermometer FIRST TImE USE: • Pull plastic strip under battery cover. • Remove 98.6°F label from display. Turn On Remove Press and release Wait for beep protective power button. and flashing °F. scanner cap.
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Some Helpful Guidelines For Best Results When Using the Forehead Thermometer • Call your doctor when your child has diarrhea, vomiting or changes in appetite, lethargy (sluggishness) or is unusually sleepy. • It is important to know each individual’s Normal temperature when they are well. This is the only way to accurately diagnose a fever.
Forehead Thermometer Instruction Manual Thank you for purchasing the Vicks Forehead Thermometer (V977). The Forehead Thermometer is a high quality product incorporating the latest technology and tested in accordance with international standards. With its unique technology, the Forehead Thermometer can provide a stable, heat-interference-free reading with each measurement.
Gentle and Easy to Use • The Forehead Thermometer is non-invasive. A measurement can be taken even while a child is sleeping. • Design is easy to hold and use. • The Forehead Thermometer is less threatening to a child than a rectal thermometer and easier to use than other methods.
• This Forehead Thermometer consists of high-quality precision parts. Do not drop the instrument. Protect it from severe impact and shock. Do not twist the instrument or the measuring sensor. WARNING: • Use of this Forehead Thermometer is not intended as a substitute for consultation with your physician or pediatrician.
5. Control Displays and Symbols LCD Display Display meaning Description Self check ensures Press the On/Off button to run proper functioning on the unit, all segments will be shown for 2 seconds. Recall of last reading The last reading will be shown on the display automatically for 3 seconds.
6. Directions for Use 1. Press the Power button on front of unit. The LCD is activated to show all segments for 2 seconds. 2. The last measurement reading will be shown on the display automatically for 3 seconds with the «M» icon. 3.
• In the following situations it is recommended that three temperatures in the same location be taken and the highest one taken as the reading: 1) Newborn infants in the first 100 days. 2) Children under three years of age with a compromised immune system and for whom the presence or absence of fever is critical.
8. memoryTracker™ mode Use the following steps to recall the last 12 temperature measurements. Display Display meaning Description Recall Mode Press the button to enter Recall Mode when power is off. The memory icon «M» flashes. Reading 1 Press and release the button to (the last reading) recall the last reading.
If repair is necessary call our Consumer Relations Department at 1-800-477-0457 or write to Kaz Incorporated, Consumer Relations Department, 250 Turnpike Road, Southborough, MA 01772 USA, or e-mail consumerrelations@kaz.com, explaining just how the thermometer is improperly working. Our consumer service representative will provide further instruction on how to correct the trouble yourself or will ask you to return the thermometer for repair or replacement.
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