Important Safety Instructions; How This Thermometer Measures Temperature; Control Displays And Symbols; Directions For Use - Microlife FR 100 Manual Del Usuario

High Temperature Indication
10 short beeps and a red LCD backlight alert the patient
that he/she may have a temperature equal to or higher than
37.5 °C.

2. Important Safety Instructions

• 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.
• Never immerse this instrument in water or other
liquids. For cleaning please follow the instruc-
tions in the «Cleaning and Disinfecting» section.
• Do not use the instrument if you think it is damaged or
notice anything unusual.
• Never open the instrument.
• This instrument comprises sensitive components and
must be treated with caution. Observe the storage and
operating conditions described in the «Technical Specifi-
cations» section.
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• Protect it from:
− extreme temperatures
− impact and dropping
− contamination and dust
− direct sunlight
− heat and cold
• If the instrument is not going to be used for a prolonged
period the battery should be removed.
• Ensure that children do not use the instrument unsuper-
vised; 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.
3. How this Thermometer measures Temper-
ature
This thermometer measures infrared energy radiated from
the skin above the eyebrow area and the surrounding
tissue. This energy is collected through the lens and
converted to a temperature value.
Temperature readings obtained by scanning above the
eyebrow area will provide the greatest accuracy.

4. Control Displays and Symbols

• All segments displayed 6: Press the ON/OFF button
4 to turn on the unit; all segments will be shown for
2 seconds.
• Memory 7: The last reading will automatically be
shown on the display for 2 seconds.
• Ready for measurement 8: When the unit is ready for
measurement, the «°C» or «°F» icon will keep flashing.
• Measurement complete 9: The reading will be
shown on the display 3 with the «°C» or «°F» icon; the
unit is ready for the next measurement, when the «°C»
or «°F» icon is flashing again.
• Low battery indication AT: When the unit is turned on,
the battery icon will keep flashing to remind the user to
replace the battery.

5. Directions for Use

1. Press the ON/OFF button 4. The display 3 is activated
to show all segments for 2 seconds.
2. The last measurement reading will be shown on the
display automatically for 2 seconds with the «M» icon 7.