User manual KAZ V900G

[. . . ] Take the average of the two temperatures. This is considered your normal body temperature. Any variation from it may indicate some sort of illness and you should consult your physician. BEFORE USE Your VICKS® Digital Thermometer is a 3-in-1 thermometer for oral, rectal, or underarm use. Whichever method is used, it is recommended that for 15 minutes prior to use, avoid eating or drinking any liquids, exercising, taking showers or baths or smoking. LIFT IMPORTANT: Before first use, remove label from the display. PROBE COVERS Disposable probe covers are provided with your VICKS® Digital Thermometer. [. . . ] Dispose of used probe cover and wash the thermometer as recommended. °F Fig. 4 UNDER-THE-ARM (AXILLARY) USE This method is used for babies and young children but more difficult to get an accurate reading. Place the probe tip under the arm so the tip is touching the skin and position your arm next to your body (Fig. With a young child, it is sometimes helpful to hug the child to keep their arm next to their body. This ensures that the room air does not affect the reading. When the peak temperature is reached (usually 25-30 seconds but sometimes longer for this method), 10 beep signals will sound and the "°F" sign will stop flashing. The temperature is now ready to read and will not change when the thermometer is removed. Note: This method produces a temperature 1° lower than a temperature taken orally. Turn the thermometer off by pressing the On/Off button. If you forget to turn it off, the thermometer will automatically turn off after approximately 10 minutes. Wash the thermometer as recommended. RECTAL USE Commonly used for babies, young children, or when it is difficult to take an oral or underarm temperature. Cover the thermometer's tip with a probe cover and lubricate with a water-soluble jelly for easier insertion. Read the label of the lubricant to be sure you are using the right kind. If the patient is an infant, the proper position for a baby is to lay on its stomach with legs hanging down, either across your knees or at the edge of a bed or changing table. This positions the infant's rectum for safe and easy insertion of the thermometer. Gently insert the tip of the thermometer NO MORE THAN 1/2 inch into the rectum. Hold the thermometer in place during measurement. When the peak temperature is reached (usually 30 seconds) 10 beep signals will sound and the "°F" sign will stop flashing. The temperature is now ready to read and will not change when the thermometer is removed. Note: This method produces a temperature 1° higher than a temperature taken orally. Turn the thermometer off by pressing the On/Off button. If you forget to turn it off, the thermometer will automatically turn off after approximately 10 minutes. [. . . ] If more than 108. 0°F an "H" is displayed. Beeper: Unit will beep for approximately 8 seconds when peak temperature is reached. LIFETIME WARRANTY Your VICKS® Digital Thermometer is durable and manufactured for a lifetime of normal, household use. Following directions carefully will ensure years of dependable operation. If for any reason (other than misuse or normal battery replacement) you are dissatisfied with your VICKS® Digital Thermometer, we will repair or replace it, at our option, free during your lifetime. [. . . ]