Omron Healthcare MC-509N Thermometer User Manual


 
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Directions for Use
1. With lens cover correctly on unit, press On/Off button.
The LCD display is activated to show all segments for
2 seconds (illuminated display for 5 seconds).
2. The last measurement reading will be shown on the
display automatically for 3 seconds with the ''M''
memory symbol.
3. When the °C or °F symbol is flashing, a beep sound
is heard and the thermometer is ready for measurement.
4. Straighten the ear canal by pulling the ear up
and back to give a clear view of the eardrum.
•For children under 1 year:
Pull the ear straight back
Children aged 1 year to adult:
Pull the ear up and back
NOTE:
•For an infant, it is best to have the child laying flat with his
head sideways so the ear is facing upwards. For an older
child or adult, it is best to stand behind and slightly to the
side of the individual.
5. While tugging the ear, insert the probe snuggly into the ear
canal and press the ''START'' button. Release it, when you
hear a beep sound. This is the reminding signal that confirms
the end of measurement. After completing measurement,
the display will illuminate and stay lit for 5 seconds.
6. Remove the thermometer from the ear canal. The LCD
displays the measured temperature.
7. Replace the lens cover after each measurement. To do
this, please follow the instructions in ''Replace Lens Cover''
8. In order to assure accurate readings, PLEASE wait
at least 30 seconds after 3-5 continuous measurements
9. Turn the unit off by pressing the On/Off button.The thermometer will
automatically turn off in approximately 1 minute after a temperature
has been taken.