meaSUriNg methoDS
in the mouth (oral)
Position the thermometer in one of the two pockets under the tongue, to the left or right of the root of the tongue. The
measuring sensor must be in good contact with the tissue. Close your mouth and breath evenly through the nose to
prevent the measurement from being influenced by inhaled/exhaled air.
Approx. measuring time: 1 minute.
in the anus (rectal)
This is the most reliable measuring method, and is especially appropriate for infants and small children. Carefully insert
the tip of the thermometer 2 to 3 cm into the anal aperture.
Approx. measuring time: 1 minute.
in the armpit (axillary)
From a medical viewpoint, this method will always provide inaccurate readings, and should not be used if precise
measurements are required.
Approx. measuring time: 5 to 10 minutes.
CleaNiNg aND DiSiNFeCtiNg
The thermometer is 100% waterproof and may be immersed in water or disinfectant solution,
then wipe it off with a moist towel. Please use one of the following disinfectants for cleaning, following the manu-
facturer’s instructions in each case.
Name of Disinfectant
Dilution with Water
max. Duration method
Isopropyl alcohol 70%
95.0%
Immerse for 24 hours
Note:
any other cleaning solution, dilution or cleaning method can cause a malfunction of the thermometer.
the thermometer must never be boiled.
BatterY DiSPoSal
Please break the end cap from the main body with a pair of pliers. Remove the battery and the PC board from the plastic
housing and dispose of separately. Battery cannot be replaced.
teChNiCal SPeCiFiCatioNS
type
Maximum thermometer
measurement range
32.0°C to 43.9°C / 89.6°F to 111°F
Temp. < 32.0°C / 89.6°F; display «
l
» for low (too low)
Temp. > 43.9°C / 111°F; display «
h
» for low (too high)
measurement accuracy
±0.1°C / 0.2°F between 34°C / 93.2°F and 42°C / 107.6°F at an
ambient temperature of 18°C / 64.4°F to 28°C / 82.4°F
Self-test
Automatic internal check at a test value of 37.0°C / 98.6°F; if there is a
deviation of >0.1°C / 0.2°F, «
err
» (error) is displayed.
Display
Liquid crystal display (LCD) with three digits
Smallest unit of display: 0.1°C / 0.1°F
memory
For storing the last measured value
operating environment
10°C to 40°C / 50°F to 104°F
Storage temperature
-25°C to 60°C / -13°F to 140°F
Storage humidity
15% to 95% (noncondensing)
Battery
IEC type SR41 Silver oxide high drain
Battery lifetime
Approx.4500 measurements
reference to standards
EN12470-3, clinical thermometers
ASTM E 1112, IEC 60601-1, IEC 60601-1-2, IEC 60601-1-11
liFetime WarraNtY
This product is warrantied to be free from defects in material or workmanship for the life of the original owner. It will be
repaired or replaced without charge upon receipt of the unit prepaid with $5.00 to cover handling, packaging and return
postage to the address below. Please include your full name, address and daytime phone number or email address.
Type BF applied part
Batteries and electronic devices must be disposed of in
accordance with the locally applicable regulations, not with
domestic waste.
Follow Instructions for Use. This document provides important
product operation and safety information. Please read this
document thoroughly before using the device and keep for
future reference.
IP22: Protected against solid foreign objects of 12.5 mm diameter and
greater. Protected against vertically falling water drops when the device is
tilted up to 15°.