SensorTouch TEMPLE THERMOMETER Gentle stroke of forehead measures temperature FAST & EASY GUARANTEED ACCURACY HF370/HF375
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using an appliance, especially when children are present, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: Read all instructions before using this appliance. 1. Do not use while bathing. 2. Do not place or store product where it can fall or be pulled into a tub or sink. 3. Do not try to sterilize thermometer in boiling water. See Care & Maintenance Section for cleaning instructions. 4. This unit is intended for household use only.
Table of Contents FEATURES 2-3 If you are not fully satisfied with your Philips SensorTouch Thermometer, Philips will refund you the full purchase price. The SensorTouch Thermometer must be shipped prepaid by insured mail, insurance prepaid, and have the sales receipt, indicating purchase price and the date of purchase, enclosed. The SensorTouch Thermometer must be postmarked no later than 60 days after the date of purchase.
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4. 5. INTRODUCTION Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the new, revolutionary Philips SensorTouch Temple Thermometer. Your new Philips SensorTouch Temple Thermometer is the first and only totally non-invasive system with advanced infrared technology, providing maximum ease of use with quick, consistently accurate measurements.Advanced, patented technology measures temperature with a gentle stroke across the forehead.
7. 6. BODY TEMPERATURE Body temperature is the temperature inside a person’s body.Traditionally, this temperature is measured orally or rectally.These methods, however, take several minutes. Moreover, the accuracy of oral measurements can be effected by the breathing (causing a decrease in temperature) or beverages that have just been consumed (causing either an increase or decrease in temperature). The best place to measure body temperature would be inside the heart.
8. 9. BATTERY INSTALLATION/REPLACEMENT Your new SensorTouch Thermometer requires a 9V battery (included). 2 Insert the new 9V battery as indicated. Make sure that the (+) and (-) are positioned correctly. 1 VOL 9 T r SensorTouch Thermomete INSTRUCT IONS: on center 1. Place sensor head flush eyes. of forehead, 1 inch above while gently 2. Depress blue button center sliding thermometer from of forehead toward hairline. from 3.
10. 11. HOW TO TAKE A TEMPERATURE To ensure that you take an accurate temperature, please follow the instructions below. 1 5 The thermometer will automatically turn off after 30 seconds if you forget to do so. Remove protective cap before use. Place the thermometer in your hand as shown with your thumb on the Soft Touch button. To take another temperature at any time, simply press the button and repeat the process. Do not press the button yet.
12. 13. 1 2 CARE & MAINTENANCE Cleaning the Thermometer Your SensorTouch Thermometer is a very hygienic way of taking the temperature, non-invasively at the skin’s surface where no mucus membranes are present to harbor germs associated with the mouth or rectum. Therefore, no lens covers are necessary. Cleaning the thermometer is very easy and can be done by: Important to Note: Thermometer automatically recalibrates – no need to wait for the display to clear.
14. 15. TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING MODES + - 1 If “– –” and a blinking battery symbol appear on the display, there is not enough energy in the battery to measure a temperature. Replace the battery. See Battery Installation section for instructions. 3 If a flashing “107.6ºF” is shown on the display, the target temperature is too high for thermometer to capture a reading. Solution: This would indicate a person’s temperature is above 107.6ºF (42.0ºC), and a physician should be contacted immediately.
