Summer Infant 03170 - Manual (Page 6)

1. Power on
• Press the’O/I’ button.
• The thermometer will show the following display
• The last memory reading will be displayed.
• There will be a display for an automatic function test as
indicated below
• After the completion of the automatic function test, a beep
sound will indicate the thermometer is ready for measuring
the temperature
Caution
If no further operation is activated, the display goes off automatically
1 minute after activation, or after measuring the temperature.
In the following situations, it is recommended that you take the
temperature three times in the same ear. If the temperature happens
to differ, use the highest reading. Be aware that slight variations
.36°F-.54°F (0.2-0.3°C) can occur if consecutive measurements are taken.
• Infants 3 months and below
• Children under 3 years who have a condition such as a
compromised immune system and for whom the presence
or absence of fever is critical.
• When you are first learning to use the ear thermometer until
you are comfortable with the technique and are obtaining
consistent readings.
Caution
For individuals who have hair in their ears, please note that the
measured temperature may be lower than the actual temperature.
PREPARATION BEFORE USE (continued)
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• Place the battery in the battery compartment, making sure that
it is positioned correctly according to the polarities indicated on the
thermometer.(Fig.4)
• Replace the battery cover by sliding it into place.(Fig.5)
3. Correct Holding Posture
• Hold the main body as shown in fig.6 so that you can press the
button with your index finger.
PREPARATION BEFORE USE (continued)
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