DIRECTIONS
1.
Press the On/Off Button next to LCD
display. A tone will sound as the screen
shows, followed by last recorded
temperature. After showing the self-test
temperature, the thermometer is now in
the testing mode.
2.
Position the thermometer in desired
location (mouth, rectum, or armpit).
a.
Oral Use
: Place thermometer under
tongue
as
indicated by “
”
position shown in
Figure 2
. Close
your mouth and
breathe
evenly
through the nose
to prevent the measurement from being
influenced by inhaled/exhaled air.
Normal temperature between 96.3
o
F and
99.1
o
F (35.7
o
C and 37.3
o
C).
b. Rectal Use:
Lubricate silver probe tip
with petroleum jelly for easy insertion.
Gently insert sensor approximately 1 cm
(less than ½”) into rectum. Normal
temperature between 97.2
o
F and 99.9
o
F
(36.2
o
C and 37.7
o
C).
c. Armpit Use:
Wipe armpit dry. Place
probe in armpit and keep arm pressed
firmly at side. From a medical viewpoint,
