DIGITAL THERMOMETER Geratherm Medical AG Geratherm
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1. A normal temperature by this method is 36 7 C NOTE Children should be attended by an adult during the entire temperature recording process After use the digital thermometer should be stored in a safe place out of reach of young children If you compare temperatures between two thermometers it is possible to have two different readings even if both thermometers are within their accuracy tolerances Differences in how you take each reading CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS To clean the thermometer wash the tip with a solution of mild detergent and cool water the unit is water resistant Disinfect the thermometer by wiping the sensor and lower stem with a cloth dipped in a household antiseptic solution such as rubbing alcohol LIMITED WARRANTY This thermometer is guaranteed for two years from the date of purchase against manufacturer s defect under normal use If your unit does not function properly due to defective parts or assembly we will repair it free of charge All parts are covered by this warranty excluding the battery The warranty does not cover damage to your unit due to improper handling Manufacturer CE 0118 Geratherm Medical AG FahrenheitstraBe 1 98716 Geschwenda Germany2. DIGITAL THERMOMETER Geratherm Medical AG GB Geratherm Color GT 131 Germany PARTS DESCRIPTION Display window Se oe T Battery cover On off switch Sensor _ SPECIFICATIONS Range 32 0 C to 43 9 C Below 32 0 C display L C Above 43 9 C display H C Resolution 01 C Accuracy 40 1 C 34 0 C to 42 0 C 0 2 C other range Display Liquid crystal display 3 1 2 digits Battery included Micro Alkaline 192 or LR41 1 55V Power consumption 0 15 milliwatts in measurement mode Battery life More than 200 hours of continuous operation Dimensions 129 80mm x 18 00mm x 10 00mm Weight Approx 14 grams including battery Beeper Approx 10 secs sound signal when peak temperature reached Memory Built in memory enabling display of the previously measured value Working Conditions Temperature 10 C to 35 C Humidity 30 75 Storage Conditions Temperature 25 C to 60 C Humidity 10 83 Guarantee of Quality Certification EN ISO 13485 Conformity EN 12470 3 2000 PRECAUTIONS 1 Do not boil the probe Instead clean the unit by wiping it with a dry cloth and sterilize the probe with ethyl rubbing alcohol Do not drop the thermometer or expose to heavy shock Do not bend or bite the probe Do not store the unit in direct sunlight or at a high temperature or in high humidity or dust Stop using the thermometer if it operates erratically or if display malfunctions Keep o
3. in 10 minutes approx 6 To check memory for memory models only Press on off button and hold button for 5 seconds when the unit is under off state If you have previously recorded a temperature will be displayed followed by the last temperature recorded NOTE Always disinfect the thermometer before you use it The disinfection in clinic shall be performed by experienced personnel Wash before doing the measurement NOTE In Step 2 if the room temperature is greater than 32 C it will be displayed rather than L C NOTE In Step 3 you may put a sanitary plastic probe shield on the sensor tip to help prevent cross infection and recontamination Use of the probe cover may result in a 0 1 C difference from actual temperature RELIABLE METHODS TO MEASURE TEMPERATURE ORAL USE Place the probe well under the patient s tongue Instruct the patient to keep their mouth closed A normal temperature by this method is 37 C RECTAL USE If rectal temperature is recommended by your doctor you may use a probe cover Insert thermometer into the probe cover Lubricate the probe cover with a water soluble jelly for easier insertion Do not use petroleum jelly Insert tip of probe no more than 1 2 inch into rectum STOP if you meet any resistance A normal temperature by this method is about 37 6 C AXILLARY USE Wipe armpit with a dry towel Place probe in the patient s armpit and keep the patient s arm pressed firmly against their side
4. ut of the reach of children Do not attempt to disassemble the unit except to replace the battery If the thermometer has been stored at below freezing temperatures allow the thermometer to warm naturally to room temperature before using ONOAARON BATTERY REPLACEMENT 1 When the symbol q appears the battery needs to be replaced 2 Pull the battery cover and the plug off in the direction as shown 3 Use a toothpick or insulated probe to remove the battery Avoid using any sharp metal object in this operation 4 Place a new 1 55 VDC button size battery type SR41 UCC392 LR41 192 or equivalent in the chamber with positive side up and the negative side facing down 5 Replace and fasten the plue and battery cover securely P DE gi giv Warning Discard old battery carefully out of reach of young children Do not dispose of the battery in a fire It may explode HOW TO USE 1 Depress the on off button The display will read 186 8 A 2 Release the power switch and the display will show L C with C flashing 3 Disinfect the probe with ethyl rubbing alcohol Position the probe oral rectal axillary etc 4 Once the degree sign C on the display has stopped flashing usually within 40 to 120 seconds the orrect temperature is indicated The temperature reading will not change after the C stops flashin and an alarm signal will sound for approximately 10 seconds 5 The unit will automatically turn off
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