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Important Safety Instructions
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This instrument may only be used for the purposes described in
this booklet. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage
caused by incorrect application.
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Always use the thermometer with a new undamaged Probe Cover
for each measurement to prevent infection. Only Microlife branded
probe covers can ensure that you get an accurate measurement.
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Never immerse this instrument in water or other liquids.
For cleaning please follow the instructions in the «Cleaning
and Disinfecting» section.
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Do not use the instrument if you think it is damaged or notice
anything unusual.
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Never open the instrument.
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Earwax in the ear canal may cause a lower temperature reading.
Therefore it is important to ensure the subject's ear canal is clean.
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This instrument comprises sensitive components and must be
treated with caution. Observe the storage and operating condi-
tions described in the «Technical Specifications» section.
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Protect it as well as the probe covers from:
- extreme temperatures
- impact and dropping
- contamination and dust
- direct sunlight
- heat and cold
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If the instrument is not going to be used for a prolonged period
the batteries should be removed.
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Ensure that children do not use the instrument unsupervised;
some parts are small enough to be swallowed.
WARNING:
Use of this instrument is not intended as a substitute for consultation
with your physician. This instrument is NOT waterproof so do not
immerse in liquids.
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