Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 510 Omron Healthcare
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GentleT emp 510 Instruction Manual page 2-14 Gebrauchsanweisung Seite 15-27 Gebruiksaanwijzing pagina 28-40 Mode d’emploi page 41-53 Manuale de instruzione pagina 54-66 Manual de instrucciones pági.
2 Congratulations with purchasing the GentleTemp 510 ® Instant Ear Thermometer, an excellent choice. This remarkable instrument offers comfortable, safe, accurate and quick temperature measurement from the eardrum (this corresponds to the core body temperature).
3 1 GENERAL 1.1 Safety precautions Warning Conducting self-diagnosis based on the measurement results and/or treatment can be dangerous. Please follow the instructions of your doctor. Self-diagnosis may worsen the symptoms. Do not touch the infrared sensor with a finger or breathe on it.
4 General Advice • When you inform your doctor of your temperature, make sure you state that you measured the temperature in the ear. • Do not use this unit other than for measuring the temperature in the human ear. • Do not apply a strong shock to, drop, step on, or vibrate the main unit.
Measuring on a lying baby. Lightly support the child’ s body . Measuring on a sitting baby. Lightly support the child’ s body and slightly pull the ear towards the back.
6 2.4 T o change the temperatur e from °C to °F The thermometer default is set to Celsius °C. It is possible to measure the temperature in °C or °F. To change the unit of temperature from °C (Centigrade) to °F (Fahrenheit) follow the procedure shown below.
1 Insert the probe cover until it clicks. 2 Push the blue button. The thermometer is turned on. 3 After all the symbols on the display illuminate, “°C” flashes. 4 Insert the probe in the ear as far as it comfortably goes in the direction of the eardrum and slightly move the unit.
5 Do not press the blue button if the beep sounds only one time. The measurement will start automatically. 6 Slightly move the GentleTemp 510 ® ‚ while the unit tries to detect the temperature of the eardrum for a maximum of 10 seconds. 3 After all the symbols on the display illuminate, “ ° C” flashes.
GentleTemp 510 English 9 3.3 T o measur e repeatedly 1 Wait until “°C” flashes again after approximately 10 seconds. 2 Continue with step 4 for the fast measurement mode (paragraph 3.1) and for the 10 seconds measurement mode (paragraph 3.2). You can measure your temperature repeatedly up to three times.
10 GentleTemp 510 English 4 TO INTERPRET MEASURED RESUL TS 4.1 T emperatur e measurements taken within the ear The GentleTemp 510 ® instant ear thermometer detects the infrared heat given off by the eardrum and surrounding tissues, and it converts this heat into an equivalent ear temperature.
In order to make a correct judgement of suspected fever conditions, it is important to learn the normal temperatures of family members by measuring their temperatures when they are in good physical condition. The temperature measured in the ear is different to that measured rectally.
12 Did you forget to Attach the probe cover, attach the probe cover? then measure. The measured result is Did you remove the Remove the thermo- below 34°C (93.2°F). thermometer before meter from the ear the measurement after the measurement was finished? is finished.
13 Is the temperatures measured in the right ear different from that measured in the left ear? Among healthy people, there should be no significant difference in the measurement results. Differences may be caused by the following reasons: 1) The infrared sensor is not inserted in the same way.
Subject to technical modification and specifications may be changed without prior notice. Special Note If used privately no calibration is needed. For professional use it is recommended to check once a year. 0197 14 Subject to technical modification and specifications may be changed without prior notice.
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