Omron Healthcare MC-600 User's Manual
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1. Instant Thermometer If you have questions about the meaning of a specific temperature please talk with your physician The 3 Way Instant Thermometer includes the following components 3 Way Instant Thermometer Model MC 600 Protective Display Cover 9 Volt Alkaline Battery Instruction Manual Warranty Card KNOW YOUR THERMOMETER Protective Display Cover place onto sensor tip and probe snap over display Sensor Tip LCD Display Mode Selection Probe Button On Off Button Battery Cover backside BATTERY INSTALLATION REPLACEMENT To install or replace the battery The thermometer uses 1 Remove the battery cover by sliding volt alkaline battery it off the back of thermometer 2 Disconnect the old battery by holding the connector in one hand and the battery in the other hand and gently pull the connector off the battery Note Do not pull the battery to disconnect It will damage the thermometer uy Firmly attach the new or replacement battery to the connector 4 Carefully connect battery to the positive connector first then to the negative connector Slide the battery cover back into place HOW TAKE A MEASUREMENT General Instructions A Remain still and quiet during measurement B Accuracy of reading depends on the proper placement of the thermometer C Apply a new probe cover before each use D Thermometer is to be turned o2. E1112 standard Fahrenheit Scale Less than 96 4 F 0 5 F 96 4 F to less than 98 0 F 0 3 F 98 0 F to 102 0 F 0 2 F Greater than 102 0 F to 106 0 F 0 3 F Greater than 106 0 F 0 5 F Centigrade Scale Less than 35 8 C 0 3 C 35 8 C to less than 37 0 C 0 2 C 37 0 C to 39 0 C 0 1 C Greater than 39 0 C to 41 0 C 0 2 Greater than 41 0 0 3 C Display Modes Oral Axillary under arm and Rectal Measurement time 4 6 seconds typical when ambient temperature is between 50 and 93 2 F 10 and 34 C and 120 seconds typical when ambient temperature is greater than 93 F 34 C Auto Shut Off time After Minute after last operation Memory recall One previous temperature Operating temperature humidity 50 to 104 F 10 to 40 C 95 RH max non condensing Storage temperature humidity 4 to 122 F 20 to 50 C 15 95 RH max non condensing Materials ABS case and probe stainless steel probe tip silicone rubber switch pads Power source One 9 volt battery alkaline recommended Battery life Approximately 1 000 measurements with alkaline Dimensions 5 3 4 2 x 21 4 14 6cm x 5 0cm x 5 7cm Weight 2 2 oz 68g without battery Contents MC 600 3 Way Thermometer Protective Display Cover 9 Volt Alkaline Battery Instruction Manual and Warranty Card Probe Cover Use only Omron Model 600RPROB
3. ECAN Sold Separately This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 14 LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Your MC 600 3 Way Instant Thermometer is warranted to be free from manufacturing defects for a period of one year under normal use This warranty extends only to the original retail purchaser Should repair be needed within the warranty period ship the unit prepaid to Omron Healthcare Inc 300 Lakeview Parkway Vernon Hills Illinois 60061 Attn Service Dept together with 5 00 for return shipping and insurance Be sure to include the model number of your unit and your phone number on any correspondence We will either repair or replace at our option free of charge any parts necessary to correct defects in the materials or workmanship The above warranty is complete and exclusive The warrantor expressly disclaims liability for incidental special or consequential damages of any nature Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above warranty may not apply to you Any implied warranties arising by the operation of law shall be limited in duration to the term of this warranty Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied wa
4. OMRON 3 WAY INSTANT THERMOMETER Model MC 600 TABLE OF CONTENTS Cautions Si sd ts de taf as 3 Introduction 4 5 COMPONEN nn ne MAN Me 5 Know Your Thermometer 6 Battery Installation Replacement 7 How To Take A Measurement 8 10 Display Messages 11 12 And Cleaning 13 Product Specifications 14 Warranty ere nie Gace Banas Nora abr 15 EN un CN THIS IS AN THERMOMETER Temperature may only be taken by 3 methods oral underarm and rectal For hygienic purposes Omron recommends applying a probe cover during each use Probe covers sold separately Use ONLY OMRON probe cover model 600PROBECAN at any of the three stated measurement sites Do not use this thermometer near combustible agents Never use an abrasive cleanser THE THERMOMETER IS NOT WATER RESISTANT Store in a cool dry place at room temperature that 1s not in direct sunlight When storing use the Protective Display Cover to reduce the chance of scratching the display screen and protect the sensor tip from damage INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the 3 Way Instant Thermometer The 3 Way Instant Thermometer is based on the new patented R A T E Rapid Active Temper
5. Operation in a Warm Environment In a warm environment ambient temperature over 34 C 93 2 F the thermometer may measure in a different operation mode monitoring mode In that case please follow the instruction below 1 Following the thermometer premeasurement preparation if you see a temperature value on the display instead of a running circle the thermometer is operating in the monitoring mode 2 The body site icon and the C or F indicator will begin to blink and a short beep will be heard every 10 seconds to indicate that the measurement is in progress 3 When a long beep is heard the process is complete and the temperature will be displayed in C or F NOTE A measurement by the monitoring mode typically takes 2 minutes 10 DISPLAY MESSAGES The thermometer has been designed to display feedback messages to ensure proper usage and accurate measurement In the event of a malfunction or incorrect measurement the following messages will be displayed Displayed Displayed Instructions Er Cause The measured temperature is below 95 F 35 C or above 107 6 F 42 C Instructions 1 Check correlation between the selected mode icon and the actual measurement location used 2 Turn the unit OFF and then ON again 3 Retake temperature using the proper technique for oral axillary and rectal method 4 Any of the methods may be used for accuracy depending on indivi
6. ature Establishment technology R A T E technology enables accurate temperature measurement in 4 6 seconds typically in the oral rectal or under arm modes when ambient temperature is between 50 F and 93 2 F 10 C and 34 C How does it work R A T E measures heat flow from blood vessels to the skin converting it instantly to a readable body temperature It is clinically proven accurate The 3 Way Instant Thermometer can easily and safely be used by all ages There is no fear of broken glass or mercury poisoning that can occur with glass thermometers Temperature 3 Ways The three traditional ways to take a temperature oral underarm and rectal are now easier safer and faster by using the 3 Way Instant Thermometer In comparison glass thermometers can take as long as 3 minutes to achieve a reading and can break which could cause mercury poisoning Digital thermometers can range from to 2 minutes Too long to wait when a child is screaming You want to take a quick temperature with the speed nearly as quick as an ear thermometer and with the accuracy of the glass thermometer That is the Omron 3 Way Instant Thermometer INTRODUCTION The 3 Way Instant Thermometer is hospital tested and meets the American Society for Testing and Materials ASTM accuracy requirement specified in ASTM standard E1112 when used under normal operating conditions Please read this instruction manual completely before using your 3 Way
7. dual circumstances Cause 1 The thermometer is too cold or too hot to operate Operating temperature range is 50 104 F 10 40 C Cause 2 The thermometer was placed in the measurement method before the hourglass symbol disappeared and before two Beeps were heard 1 Bring the thermometer to a room where the temperature is between 50 F and 104 10 and 40 Thermometer should be allowed to stabilize at room temperature for at least 45 minutes 2 Wait at least one minute and then turn the thermometer ON again 3 Wait for the hourglass symbol to disappear and two beeps to be heard 4 Retake temperature using the proper technique as described on page 9 11 DISPLAY MESSAGES Cause 1 The probe was inappropriately placed as indicated Er 2 by measurement method example oral axillary and rectally Cause 2 Temperature did not register because of poor contact or placement Instructions 1 Check correlation between selected mode icon and actual measurement location used 2 Turn the unit OFF wait one minute Turn the unit on and retake the temperature using the proper technique see page 9 Cause Unit malfunction Er 3 Instructions Stop using the thermometer contact Omron Customer Service 1 800 634 4350 Cause Temperature was not taken within 1 minute Er y after the thermometer reached the ready state Instructions Turn the unit OFF Turn it ON again after on
8. e minute to retake the temperature as described on page 9 Cause Low battery pe Instructions The battery has enough remaining life for approximately 10 more measurements Cause RE The battery is very low sr 21 1 Instructions No measurement can be taken Replace the batter with a new one 12 CARE AND CLEANING Keep the Thermometer Clean and Protected e Use a soft dry cloth to clean the body of the thermometer Never clean the thermometer with an abrasive cleanser thinner benzene or submerge the thermometer in water or other liquids Do not expose the thermometer to extreme temperature humidity direct sunlight or shock Store in a clean dry place at room temperature NOTE Do not submerge the thermometer in water or in other liquids the thermometer is NOT water resistant Omron recommends the use of probe covers for hygienic control Use the Protective Display Cover when storing your thermometer to help protect the sensor tip and display window from damage If the probe and sensor tip needs to be cleaned clean with an alcohol swab or cotton swab moistened with 70 isopropyl alcohol 13 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Product Name 3 Way Instant Thermometer Model Number MC 600 Measurement range 95 to 107 6 F 35 to 42 C Temperature scales F or user selectable Display resolution 0 1 F or 0 1 C Accuracy Compliant with ASTM
9. ff before attempting to repeat process There should be one minute intervals between taking temperature The thermometer will automatically shut off in one minute after use Operation Instructions 1 Place the probe cover on the probe so that it fits snug from the probe tip to the top of the display Note Improper application of probe cover may cause inaccurate reading 2 Press the ON Off button until you hear one beep All symbols and number segments will be displayed The result of previous reading will be displayed for 2 seconds The hourglass symbol indicates that the thermometer is preparing for use 4 Do not attempt to take temperature until the hourglass symbol disappears in 5 10 seconds and two beeps are heard This indicates that the thermometer is ready for use To change the selected measurement method simply push the mode selecting button The measurement method will be indicated on the display by an arrow pointing at the chosen measurement method HOW TAKE A MEASUREMENT Oral Method A Place the probe under the tongue next to the lower molar teeth B Gently press the probe downward with the tongue and close mouth Axillary underarm Method A Make sure the armpit had been closed B Place probe in a clean dry armpit area with clothing removed in the arm and chest area where the thermometer will function C Place probe into armpit area pointing up
10. rranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE CALL TOLL FREE 1 800 634 4350 15 Distributed by OMRON HEALTHCARE INC 300 Lakeview Parkway Vernon Hills Illinois 60061 Toll Free Customer Service 1 800 634 4350 www omron com ohi Copyright O 8 2001 OMRON HEALTHCARE INC 600CANINST Rev
11. ward direction assuring 1 is completely surrounded by skin D Gently press the probe in a upward motion E Gently hold arm close to body to assure proper placement and accurate function Rectal Method A It is recommended to use a probe cover lubricated with water soluble jelly B Gently slide the sensor tip of the thermometer no more than 1 2 1 2 cm into the rectum DO NOT USE IF ANY RESISTANCE IS NOTED Remove and repeat this step or take a measurement at an alternate site 6 A ruming circle will appear indicating that measurement is in progress 7 Temperature will be displayed after a long beep is heard 8 Press the ON OFF button to turn the thermometer off 9 HOW TO TAKE MEASUREMENT Changing Scale Between C and F The Thermometer can display temperature in either Centigrade or Fahrenheit To change the scale follow the instructions below 1 Start with the thermometer X X turned off 2 Simultaneously press and hold the mode and the on off buttons until a Beep is heard Release buttons y y after the beep The display will first show the previously used scale and then the new one F 3 When the hourglass symbol disappears the thermometer is ready to measure by the selected measurement scale NOTE If thermometer is turned off before a measurement is taken after the scale change the scale will revert to the one last used
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