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condition for at least 30 minutes.
minutes before taking a measurement on another patient.
Patients and the thermometer should stay in steady-state room
Before placing the thermometer sensor onto the forehead, remove dirt,
hair, or sweat from the forehead area.
Wiping the forehead with a warm or cool cloth may impact your
reading. It is advised to wait 10 minutes before taking a reading.
Use an alcohol swab to carefully clean the sensor and wait for 5
8. MULTI MEASUREMENTS REQUIREMENTS
and for whom the presence or absence of fever is critical.
and obtains consistent readings.
In the following situations 3-5 measurements recommended to be taken in
the same location. The highest one is the standard reading.
Newborn infants in the rst 100 days.
Children under three years of age with a compromised immune system
When the user is learning how to use the thermometer for the rst
time until he/she has familiarized himself/herself with the instrument
9. KEY FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE EAR TEMPERATURE
READINGS
been lying on one ear or the other
Some external factors that may in uence ear temperature, include:
been exposed to very hot or very cold temperatures, or
been recently swimming or bathing
had their ears covered
In these cases, remove the individual from the situation and wait 20
Use the untreated ear if prescription ear drops or other ear
minutes prior to taking a temperature reading.
medications have been placed in the ear canal.
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10. MAINTENANCE AND CARE
10.1. Maintenance
Never use abrasive cleaning agents, thinners or benzene for
cleaning and never immerse the instrument in water or other cleaning
liquids.
Take care not to scratch the surface of the
if it is cleaned with a piece of tissue paper,
resulting in inaccurate readings.
LED screen.
during the cleaning process. Otherwise, the
The infrared sensor lens may be scratched
Keep water off the infrared sensor lens
lens may be damaged.
10.2. Disinfection
For disinfection, use an alcohol swab or cotton swab moistened with 75%
alcohol to clean the thermometer casing and the measuring probe. After
the alcohol has completely dried out, you can take a new measurement.
10.3. Storage
5) Remove the batteries if the thermometer will not be used for more than
one month.
2) Ensure that the thermometer is not exposed to sunlight.
3) Ensure that the storage and transportation environments meet the
1) Store the thermometer in a dry, dust free, and well-ventilated place.
requirements.
4) Check whether safety risks exist on a regular basis.
Do not touch the infrared sensor lens with hard objects.
Do not use hot steam or ultraviolet radiation for disinfection. Otherwise,
the thermometer may be damaged or quickly aged.
Do not allow any liquid to enter the thermometer.
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11. TROUBLESHOOTING
