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Congratulations with purchasing the GentleTemp 510
®
Instant Ear Thermometer, an excellent choice. This remarkable instrument offers comfortable,
safe, accurate and quick temperature measurement from the eardrum (this corresponds to the core body temperature).
Please read this instruction manual first so that you can use this thermometer safely and correctly. Please retain this instruction manual for future
reference. If you have questions about the meaning of a specific temperature, please consult your doctor.
GentleTemp 510
English
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 General
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1.1
Safety precautions
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1.2
Care and storage
4
1.3
The components of the product
5
2 Preparation before measurement
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2.1
A clean probe cover
5
2.2
Move the unit in the ear
5
2.3
Measuring the temperature of an infant
5
2.4
To change the temperature from Celsius to Fahrenheit
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2.5
Recommendations
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3 Usage of the GentleTemp 510
®
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3.1
Mode 1: the fast measurement (1-3 seconds) in 7 steps
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3.2
Mode 2: the 10 seconds measurement in 9 steps
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3.3
To measure repeatedly
9
3.4
To finish the measurement
9
3.5
Battery replacement
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4 To interpret the measured results
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4.1
Measurement from the ear
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4.2
Normal and raised temperature
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4.3
Eardrum temperature compared to
other body temperatures
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5 Troubleshooting
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5.1
Solving problems
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5.2
Question and answer
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6 Specifications
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