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Microlife IR 1DE1
Digital Infrared Ear Thermometer
InstructionManual(1-12)
Thermomètre auriculaire à infrarouges
Moded’emploi(13-24)
Digitale infrarode oorthermometer met
beschermkapjes
Gebruiksaanwijzing(25-36)
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Digital Infrared Ear Thermometer
InstructionManual
Pleasereadtheseinstructionscarefullybeforeusingthe
instrumentandkeeptheminasafeplace.
TheMicrolifeEarThermometerisahighqualityproductincorporating
thelatesttechnologyandtestedinaccordancewithinternational
standards.Withitsuniquetechnology,thisthermometercanprovide
astable,heat-interference-freereadingwitheachmeasurement.The
instrumentperformsaself-testeverytimeitisswitchedontoalways
guaranteethespecifiedaccuracyofmeasurements.
TheMicrolifeEarThermometerisintendedfortheperiodicmeasure-
mentandmonitoringofhumanbodytemperature.Itisintendedfor
useonpeopleofallages.
Pleasereadthroughtheseinstructionscarefullysothatyouunder-
standallfunctionsandsafetyinformation.
Table of Contents
1. The Advantages of this Ear Thermometer
2. Important Safety Instructions
3. Product Description
4. How this Thermometer Measures Ear Temperature
5. Control Displays and Symbols
6. How to Reload a New Probe Cover
7. Directions for Use
8. Changing from Fahrenheit to Celsius and vice-versa
9. How to recall 12 readings in Memory Mode
10. Cleaning and Storage
11. Error Messages
12. Replacing the Battery
13. Guarantee
14. Technical Specifications
15. www.microlife.com
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1. The Advantages of this Ear Thermometer
Multiple Use (Wide Range Measurement)
Thisthermometeroffersawidemeasurementrangefeaturefrom
0°Cto100.0°C/32.0°Fto212.0°F,meaningtheunitcanbeused
asanearthermometertomeasurebodytemperatureoritcanbe
usedtomeasuresurfacetemperatureofthefollowing:
• Milksurfacetemperatureinababy’sbottle
• Surfacetemperatureofababy’sbath
• Ambienttemperature
Measurement in 1 second
Theinnovativeinfraredtechnologyallowsmeasurementofeartempe-
ratureinonly1second.
Accurate and reliable
Theuniqueprobeassemblyconstruction,incorporatinganadvanced
infraredsensor,ensuresthateachmeasurementisaccurateand
reliable.
Gentle and Easy to Use
• Theergonomicdesignenablessimpleandeasyuseofthe
thermometer.
• Thisthermometercanevenbeusedonasleepingchild,thereby
causingnodisruption.
• Thisthermometerisquick,thereforechild-friendly.
Auto-Display Memory
Thelastreadingisautomaticallydisplayedfor2secondswhenthe
unitisswitchedON.
Multiple Reading Recalls
Userswillbeabletorecallthelast12readingswhenenteringtherecall
mode,enablingefficienttrackingoftemperaturevariations.
Safe and Hygienic
• Noriskofbrokenglassormercuryingestion.
• Completelysafeforuseonchildren.
• Disposableprobecoversmakethisthermometercompletely
hygienicforusebythewholefamily.
Fever Alarm
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.
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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.
• AlwaysusethethermometerwithanewundamagedProbeCover
foreachmeasurementtopreventinfection.OnlyMicrolifebranded
probecoverscanensurethatyougetanaccuratemeasurement.
• Never immerse this instrument in water or other liquids.
For cleaning please follow the instructions 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.
• Earwaxintheearcanalmaycause alowertemperature reading.
Thereforeitisimportanttoensurethesubject’searcanalisclean.
• Thisinstrumentcomprisessensitivecomponentsandmustbe
treatedwithcaution.Observethestorageandoperatingcondi-
tionsdescribedinthe«TechnicalSpecifications»section.
• Protectitaswellastheprobecovers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batteriesshouldberemoved.
• Ensurethatchildrendonotusetheinstrumentunsupervised;
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.
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3. Product Description
(1) Probe Cover
(2) Probe
(3) Start button
(4) LCD Display
(5) O/I button
(6) Battery Cover
4. How this Ear Thermometer Measures Ear Temperature
Thisthermometermeasuresinfraredenergyradiatedfromtheeardrum
andthesurroundingtissue.Thisenergyiscollectedthroughthelens
andconvertedtoatemperaturevalue.Themeasuredreadingobtained
directlyfromtheeardrum(TympanicMembrane)ensuresthemost
accurateeartemperature.
Measurementstakenfromthesurroundingtissueoftheearcanalgene-
ratelowerreadingsandmayresultinmisdiagnosisoffever.
To avoid an inaccurate measurement:
• Firstsliponaprobecover.
• SwitchonthethermometerbypressingtheO/Ibutton.
• Afteronebeepisheard(andthetemperaturescaleiconisflashing),
straightentheearcanalbygentlypullingthemiddleoftheearback
andup.
• Placetheprobefirmlyintotheearcanal,presstheSTARTbutton
and keep the probe in the ear until the thermometer beeps to
signalthecompletionofthemeasurement.
This thermometer has been clinically tested and proven to be
safe and accurate when used in accordance with its opera-
ting instruction manual.
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5. Control Displays and Symbols
LCD Display Display
Meaning
Description
Allsegments
displayed
PresstheO/Ibuttontoturn
ontheunit,allsegments
willbeshownfor2seconds.
Memory Thelastreadingwillbe
shownonthedisplayauto-
maticallyfor2seconds.
Ready Theunitisreadyformea-
surement,the«°C»or «°F»
iconwillkeepflashing.
Measurement
complete
Thereadingwillbeshown
onthedisplaywiththe
«°C»or«°F»iconsteady,
theunitisreadyforthe
nextmeasurement,when
the «°C»or«°F»iconis
flashingagain.
Out-of-ear
temperature
indication
Acrossed-ear-iconisshown
ontheLCDifthereading
fallsoutsidetherange32.0
~42.2°C(89.6~108.0°F).
Lowbattery
indication
Whentheunitisturnedon,
thebatteryiconwillkeep
flashingtoremindtheuser
toreplacethebattery.
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6. How to Reload a New Probe Cover
NOTE:
• Inordertoavoidcross-contamination,pleasereloadanewprobe
coverforeachmeasurement.
• Pleasecheckiftheprobecoverisfittedonfirmlybeforeuse
(please see the diagrams below);Iftheprobecoverisbroken,
discardtheprobecoverandreloadanewoneimmediately.
(X) Incorrect (O) Correct
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(3) Completelypushthe
probeintotheprobe
coverholderhole.
(4) Takeouttheprobewith
coverattachedtightly.
(1) Placeaprobecoveronto
thestoragecasehole
withpapersideupwards.
(2) Taketheunit,vertically
penetratetheprobeinto
the centerpartofthe
probecover.
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7. Directions for Use
Important: Prior to every measurement, fit a new undamaged Probe
Coveronthe measuringprobe.Failure todosomay resultinincorrect
temperaturemeasurement.
1. PresstheO/Ibutton.Thedisplayisactivated
toshowallsegmentsfor2seconds.
2. Thelastmeasurementreadingwillautomati-
callybeshownonthedisplayfor2seconds
withthe«M»icon.
3. Whenthe «°C»or«°F»iconisflashing,a
beepsoundisheardandthethermometeris
readyformeasurement.
4. Straightentheearcanalbypullingtheearupandbacktogivea
clearviewoftheeardrum.
• Forchildrenunder1year;pulltheearstraight
back.
• Forchildrenof1yeartoadult;pulltheearup
andback.
Alsorefertotheshortinstructionsatthefront.
5. Whilegentlypullingtheear,insertthe
probesnuglyintotheearcanal(max. 1 sec.)
andimmediatelypresstheSTARTbutton.
Releasethebuttonandwaitforthebeep
sound.Thisistheindicationthatconfirms
theendofmeasurement.
6. Removethethermometerfromtheearcanal.
Thedisplayshowsthemeasuredtemperature.
NOTE:
To ensure accurate readings, wait at least 30 sec. after 3-5
continuous measurements.
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Replacetheprobecoveraftereachmeasurement.Todothis,please
followtheinstructioninpoint6«HowtoReloadaNewProbeCover».
• 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.
• Foraninfant,itisbesttohavethechildlyingflatwithhis/herhead
sidewayssotheearisfacingupwards.Foranolderchildoradult,
itisbesttostandbehindandslightlytothesideofthepatient.
• Alwaystakethetemperatureinthesameear,sincethetempera-
turereadingsmaybedifferentfromeartoear.
• Waitforafewminutestotaketheeartemperatureaftersleeping.
• Inthefollowingsituationsitisrecommendedthatthreetempera-
turesinthesameearbetakenandthehighestonetakenasthe
reading:
1) Newborninfantsinthefirst100days.
2) Children underthreeyearsofage with a compromisedimmune
systemandforwhomthepresenceorabsenceoffeveriscritical.
3) When the user is learninghowtousethethermometerforthe
firsttimeuntil he/she has familiarized himself/herself with the
instrumentandobtainsconsistentreadings.
4) Ifthemeasurementissurprisinglylow.
8. Changing from Fahrenheit to Celsius and vice-versa
Thethermometercandisplaytemperaturemeasurementsineither
FahrenheitorCelsius.Toswitchthedisplaybetween°Cand°F,simp-
lyturnOFFtheunit,press and holdtheSTARTbuttonfor5seconds
until«---»andtheflashing«°C»or«°F»iconisshownontheLCD.
Switchthemeasurementscalebetween°Cand°Fbypressingthe
STARTbuttonagain.Whenthemeasurementscalehasbeenchosen,
waitfor5secondsandtheunitwillenterthereadyformeasuring
modeautomatically.
9. How to recall 12 readings in Memory Mode
Thisthermometercanrecallthelast12readings.Torecallplease
followsequence.
PressingandreleasingtheSTARTbuttonafterthelast12readings
havebeenrecalledwillresumetheabovesequencefromreading1.
10. Cleaning and Storage
Useanalcoholswaborcottontissue
moistenedwithalcohol(70%Isopropyl)
tocleanthethermometercasingandthe
measuringprobe.Ensurethatnoliquid
enterstheinteriorofthethermometer.
Neveruseabrasivecleaningagents,thin-
nersorbenzeneforcleaningandnever immerse the instrument in
water or other cleaning liquids.Takecarenottoscratchthesur-
faceoftheprobelensandthedisplay.Removethebatteryfromthe
instrumentifitisnotrequiredforextendedperiodsoftimeinorderto
avoiddamagetothethermometerresultingfromaleakingbattery.
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LCD Display Display
Meaning
Description
RecallMode PresstheSTARTbuttonto
enterRecallModewhen
powerisoff.Thememory
icon«M»flashes.
Reading1
(thelastrea-
ding)
Pressandreleasethe
STARTbuttontorecall
thelastreading.Display1
alonewithmemoryicon.
Reading2
(thesecond
latestreading)
Pressandreleasethe
STARTbuttontorecallthe
secondlatestreading.
Reading12
(thelast
reading)
Pressandreleasethe
STARTbuttonconsecu-
tivelytorecallreadingsin
succession,uptothelast
12readings.
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11. Error messages
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Display / Problem Display
Meaning
Possible cause and
fault remedy
Measured
Temperaturetoo
high
Displays«H»when
measuredtemperature
higherthan100.0°C
or212.0°F.
Measuredtempe-
raturetoolow
Displays«L»when
measuredtemperature
lowerthan0°Cor
32.0°F.
Ambienttempera-
turetoohigh
Displays«H» in
conjunctionwiththe
«▲»whenambient
temperatureishigher
than40.0°Cor
104.0°F.
Ambienttempera-
turetoolow
Display«L»incon-
junctionwiththe«▼»
whenambienttempe-
ratureislowerthan
5.0°Cor41.0°F.
Errorfunction
display
Whensystemhas
malfunction.
Blankdisplay Pleasecheckifthe
batteryhasbeen
loadedcorrectly.Also
checkpolarity(<+>
and<->)ofbattery.
Deadbattery
indication
Ifthesteadybattery
iconistheonly
symbolshownonthe
display,thebattery
shouldbereplaced
immediately.
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12. Replacing the battery
Thisinstrumentissuppliedwithonelithiumbattery,typeCR2032.
ReplacewithanewCR2032batterywhentheflashingbatterysymbol
appearsonthedisplay.Removethebatterycoverbyslidingitinthe
directionshown.Removethebatteryandreplacewithanewone.
13. Guarantee
Subjecttothefollowingconditionsthishigh-qualitymeasuringinstru-
mentiscoveredbya2 year guaranteefromthedateofpurchase.
Warrantyclaimsmustbelodgedwithintheguaranteeperiod.
Thisproductwasmanufacturedwiththeutmostofcareaccording
tointernationalqualitystandards.Shouldyouhavereasonforcom-
plaintsdespitethis,pleasesendtheinstrument,accompaniedbythe
completedGuaranteeCardwithdealer’sstampaswellasoriginal
proofofpurchasedirectlyorthroughyourmedicalsuppliertoyour
closestMicrolifeDistributor.
Damageresultingfromincorrectuseisnotcoveredbytheguarantee.
Batteryandpackagingareexcludedfromtheguarantee.Claims
beyondthis,includingclaimsfordamages,areexcluded.
Nameandadressofresponsibledealer:
Batteriesandelectronicinstrumentsmustbedisposedofin
accordancewiththelocallyapplicableregulations,notwith
domesticwaste.
EN
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14. Technical Specifications
Type: DigitalInfraredEarThermometerIR1DE1
Measuring Range:0°Cto100.0°C/32.0°Fto212.0°F
Accuracy: Laboratory:
±0.2°C,32.0~42.2°C/±0.4°F,89.6~108.0°F
±1°C,0~31.9°C,42.3~100.0°C/
±2°F,32.0~89.5°F,108.1~212.0°F
Display: LiquidCristalDisplay,withindicatingunit0.1°C/°F
Accoustic: a.TheunitisturnedONandreadyforthe
measurement:1short«bi»sound.
b. Completethemeasurement:1longbeep(1sec.),
ifthereadingislessthan37.5°C/99.5°F,10
short«beep»sounds,ifthereadingisequalto
orgreaterthan37.5°C/99.5°F.
c. Systemerrorormalfunction:3short«bi»sounds.
Memory: a.Auto-Displaythelastmeasuredtemperature
whenswitchedon.
b. 12readingsrecallintheMemoryMode.
Backlight: • ThedisplaywillbelightedGREENfor4sec.,
whentheunitisturnedON.
• ThedisplaylightwillbeGREENfor5seconds,
whenameasurementiscompletedwitha
readinglessthan37.5°C/99.5°F.
• ThedisplaylightwillbeREDfor5seconds,
whenameasurementiscompletedwitha
readingequaltoorhigherthan37.5°C/99.5°F.
Operating temp.: 10°Cto40°C/50.0°Fto104°F;
15-95%relativemaximumhumidity
Storage temp.: -25°Cto+55°C/-13°Fto131°F;
15-95%relativemaximumhumidity
Automatic Approx.1minuteafterlastmeasurement.
Switch-off: Auto-offifSTARTbuttonispressed.
Battery: CR2032battery(X1)-atleast1000measurements
Dimensions: 153mm(L)x31mm(W)x20mm(H)
Weight: 53g(w/battery),50g(w/obattery)
Standards: EN12470-5;ASTME1965;IEC60601-1
IEC60601-1-2(EMC)
ThisdevicecomplieswiththerequirementsoftheMedicalDevice
Directive93/42/EECClassIIa.Technicalalterationsreserved.
15. www.microlife.com
Detaileduserinformationaboutourthermometersandbloodpressure
monitorsaswellasservicescanbefoundatwww.microlife.com.
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