
ThermoFlash
LX-26
User Manual – English V.15 200904
2
CONTENTS
I.
S
AFETY PRECAUTIONS
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3
II.
I
NTRODUCTION
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4
III.
P
RECAUTIONS BEFORE USE
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4
IV.
O
PERATING
P
RINCIPLE
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5
T
HE DIFFERENT METHODS OF TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT
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5
N
ORMAL TEMPERATURES ACCORDING TO MEASUREMENT METHOD
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6
A
DVANTAGES OF TEMPORAL ARTERY
(
TA
)
TEMPERATURE
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7
N
ORMAL TEMPERATURE ACCORDING TO AGE
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7
P
RACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS WHEN TAKING A TEMPERATURE
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7
H
OW TO TAKE A TEMPERATURE
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8
C
ONSTRAINTS
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8
V.
D
ESCRIPTION OF THE
T
HERMO
F
LASH
LX-26
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9
VI.
F
UNCTIONS
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11
VII.
U
SE
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11
VIII.
S
ETTING
&
F
UNCTION OF MENU
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12
1.
C
HOOSING THE TEMPERATURE UNIT
–
F1
M
ENU
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12
2.
ALARME SETUP
–
F2
M
ENU
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12
3.
C
HOICE OF DISPLAY MODE
:
B
ODY OR
S
URFACE
T
EMP
–
F3
M
ENU
......
13
4.
T
OTAL DIFFERENCE
–
F4
M
ENU
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14
5.
B
UZZER
O
N
/
O
FF
–
F5
M
ENU
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14
6.
E
XITING THE SETTING MODE
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14
7.
D
ATA
M
EMORY
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14
8.
C
HANGING THE BATTERIES
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15
IX.
T
ECHNICAL
C
HARACTERISTICS
&
PRECISION
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15
X.
R
EMARKS
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16
XI.
A
CCESSORIES SUPPLIED
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16
XII.
T
ROUBLESHOOTING
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