Braun Age Precision BNT 400 Mode D'emploi page 3

Thank you for purchasing the No touch + touch thermometer (BNT400B) . This thermometer is a
high-quality product incorporating the latest technology and tested in accordance with international
standards . With its unique technology, the product can provide a stable, accurate reading with
each measurement . The thermometer performs a self-test every time it is switched on to always
guarantee the accuracy of measurements . The Braun No touch + touch thermometer is intended for
the intermittent determination of human body temperature on people of all ages in a "Touch" and "No
Touch" mode, using the center of the forehead as the measurement site , in a home use environment .
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and keep the instructions and
the thermometer in a safe place.
Product description
(See page 1)
1 Power button
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LCD screen
5 Battery door
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Silent mode switch
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Food and bath temperature mode
11 Fahrenheit to Celsius switch
(inside battery compartment)
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
Keep out of reach of children under 12 years .
NEVER use the thermometer for purposes other than those for which it has been intended . Please follow
the general safety precautions when using on children .
NEVER immerse the thermometer into water or other liquids (not waterproof ) . For cleaning and
disinfecting please follow the instructions in the "Care and cleaning" section .
DO NOT store this thermometer in temperature extremes below -25 °C or over 55 °C (below -13 °F or over
131 °F) or in excessive humidity (above 95% non-condensing relative humidity) .
If thermometer is stored in a location that is cooler or warmer than where it will be used, allow it to
acclimate to the room temperature for 10 minutes before taking a measurement.
DO NOT use the thermometer if there are signs of damage on the scanner or on the thermometer itself .
If damaged, DO NOT attempt to repair the product .
NEVER insert a sharp object into the scanner area or any other open surface on the thermometer .
This thermometer consists of high-quality precision parts . DO NOT drop the instrument . Protect it from
severe impact and shock . DO NOT twist the instrument or the measuring sensor .
This thermometer is intended for household use only .
Use of this thermometer is not intended as a substitute for consultation with your physician .
Temperature elevation may signal a serious illness, especially in neonates and infants, or in adults who
are old, frail, or have a weakened immune system . Please seek professional advice immediately when a
temperature elevation occurs on persons that are:
• Neonates and infants under 3 months (Consult your physician immediately if the temperature exceeds
37 .4 °C [99 .4 °F])
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2 Scanner
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Temperature button
6 Protective scanner cap
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Guidance light
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Age Precision® button
• Individuals over 60 years of age (Fever may be blunted or absent in older individuals)
• Individuals having diabetes mellitus or a weakened immune system (e .g ., HIV positive, cancer
chemotherapy, chronic immunosuppressant treatment, splenectomy)
• Individuals who are bedridden (e .g ., nursing home patient, stroke, chronic illness, paraplegia,
quadriplegia, surgical recovery)
• A transplant recipient (e .g ., liver, heart, lung, kidney) .
This thermometer is not intended for pre-term babies or small-for-gestational-age babies . Pre-term is
defined as babies with a calendar age of less than 37 weeks . Small-for-gestational-age is defined as a baby
born at 37 weeks or later, with a weight below the 10th percentile for babies of the same gestational age .
This thermometer is not intended to interpret hypothermic temperatures . If the device displays a
temperature of 36 .4 °C (97 .5 °F) or less with an LED backlight color of green or white, and the individual is
exhibiting atypical symptoms or behaviors, contact your physician or health care professional .
DO NOT allow children to take their temperatures unattended .
Please consult your physician if you see symptoms such as unexplained irritability, vomiting, diarrhea,
dehydration, changes in appetite or activity, seizure, muscle pain, shivering, stiff neck, pain when
urinating, etc ., even in the absence of fever .
Even in the absence of fever, those who exhibit a normal temperature may still need to receive medical
attention . People who are on antibiotics, analgesics, or antipyretics should not be assessed solely on
temperature readings to determine the severity of their illness .
DO NOT modify this equipment without the authorization of the manufacturer .
Why Braun No touch + touch?
Measurement in under 2 seconds
The innovative infrared technology allows measurement of forehead temperature
in under 2 seconds whether you use the touch or no touch option .
Accurate and reliable
Due to the unique technology, the No touch + touch thermometer captures the
heat naturally given off by the forehead to calculate body temperature value . Get
the same professional accuracy whether touching your child's forehead or holding
up to 2 .5cm away .
Easy to use
The No touch + touch thermometer is non-invasive . A measurement can be taken
even while a child is sleeping .
The No touch + touch thermometer is safer to use on a child than a rectal
thermometer and is easier to use than other methods .
Safe and hygienic
No touch option helps minimize spreading of germs .
Completely safe for use on children and adults .
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