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Temperature-taking hints
ALWAYS replace disposable lens lters to maintain accuracy and hygiene. A measurment taken in
the right ear may dier from a measurement taken in the left ear. Therefore, ALWAYS take the
temperature in the same ear. The ear must be free from obstructions or excess earwax build-up to
take an accurate reading.
External factors may inuence ear temperatures, including when an individual has:
Factor Aects
Poor probe placement
Used lens lter
Dirty lens
In the cases below, wait 20 minutes prior to taking a temperature.
Extreme hot and cold room temperature
Hearing aid
Use the untreated ear if ear drops or other ear medications have been placed in the ear canal.
Use the ear that has been facing upwards, if an individual has been lying down on their side
with an ear facedown on a pillow.
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The last temperature taken is stored in the
memory and will be automatically displayed
for 5 seconds when it is turned on again.
Memory mode
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Night light feature
The thermometer includes a convenient night light to illuminate
the display in a dim environment.
The light will turn on when you press any button. It will stay on
until the thermometer is inactive for up to 15 seconds even after
temperature is taken.