User manual KAZ V938

[. . . ] VICKS® Junior Oral Thermometer Model V938 Bite Area Display Window On/Off Button Probe tip MultiCurve Finger Grips Battery Compartment (on back) READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Thank you for purchasing the VICKS® Junior Oral Digital Thermometer, a professionally accurate instrument for comfortably measuring body temperature. Please read these instructions carefully to ensure accurate temperatures and safe operation. When used properly, this high quality thermometer will give you years of accurate, dependable use. [. . . ] It is recommended that for 15 minutes prior to use, your child should avoid eating or drinking any liquids, physical activity, or taking showers or baths. OPERATING YOUR VICKS® JUNIOR ORAL DIGITAL THERMOMETER Press the On/Off button to activate the thermometer. The mouth should remain closed during the measurement to ensure an accurate reading. When the peak temperature is reached (usually 20 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. If you forget to turn it off, the thermometer will automatically turn off after approximately 9 minutes. Dispose of used probe cover and wash the thermometer as recommended. " Fig. Place the tip under the arm so the sensor is touching the skin and position the arm next to the body. With a young child, it is sometimes helpful to hug the child to keep their arm next to their body. This helps hold the thermometer steady and ensures that the room air does not affect the reading. When the peak temperature is reached (usually 60 seconds), 10 beep signals will sound and the "°F" sign will stop flashing. If you forget to turn it off, the thermometer will automatically turn off after approximately 9 minutes. Wash the thermometer as recommended. TO RECALL THE LAST TEMPERATURE Press and hold on/off button for 1. 5 seconds and the last reading will show in the display with the letter "M" shown under the degree sign for approximately 3 seconds. The power will automatically turn off after the button is released. CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS Clean the probe and bite area of the thermometer only by washing with soap and warm water or rubbing alcohol (70% isopropyl alcohol). This will cause the thermometer to no longer function and will void the warranty. Do not wash the unit with any thinner or chemical solvent. CHANGING THE BATTERIES The VICKS® Junior Oral Digital Thermometer features a long life, mercury free battery. When the " " appears in the lower right of the display, the battery is exhausted and needs replacing. [. . . ] If the thermometer does not function properly, first check the battery. If repair is necessary call our Consumer Service Department at 1-800-477-0457 or write to Kaz Consumer Relations, 250 Turnpike Road, Southborough, MA 01772 or send a fax to 1-508-481-0509, explaining just how the thermometer is improperly working. Our consumer service representative will provide further instruction on how to correct the trouble yourself or will ask you to return the thermometer for repair or replacement. kManufacturing Quality Healthcare Products for Over 75 Years KAZ, Incorporated · Kaz Consumer Relations · 250 Turnpike Road, Southborough, MA 01772 · www. kaz. com Distributed by Kaz, Inc. [. . . ]