How do I change the battery in my Microlife thermometer?
This instrument is supplied with one lithium battery, type CR2032. Replace with a new CR2032 battery when the triangle symbol appears on the display BM . Remove the battery cover by sliding it in the direction shown. Remove the battery and replace with a new one BP .
How accurate is Microlife thermometer?
Note the accuracy of the temperature measurement Modern high quality thermometers measure with an accuracy of +/-0.1 °C. The technical precision and clinical reliability in the use of the thermometer should not be confused.
Which battery is used in digital thermometer?
The LR41 (192) battery is one of the most popular sizes used in these devices, perfect for a diverse range of different branded thermometers.
How do I know if my infrared thermometer is accurate?
The accuracy of an infrared thermometer can be checked using a comparator at any stable temperature. However, to reduce the possibility of a difference in temperature between the inside surface and the base test hole, it is more accurate at 22°C, ambient room temperature.
Do Infrared thermometers need batteries?
Records are reset each time the thermometer powers off, 5 seconds after no buttons are pressed. Check that the battery is installed correctly. Battery may need to be replaced. Verify size of target is within the field of measurement according to the D:S ratio (see page 3).
What is normal forehead temperature with infrared thermometer?
between 91F and 94F
Normal forehead skin temperature can vary several degrees depending on your environment (indoors or out), exercise, perspiration, direct heat or air conditioning, etc. It would be normal to read an actual forehead skin surface temperature between 91F and 94F if using a general-purpose infrared thermometer.
What is the Microlife ear thermometer?
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.
Is the thermometer too short to reach the eardrum?
Yes, the probe is too short to reach the eardrum. The ear canal of babies and small children is smaller than the probe of the thermometer so it can not reach the sensitive parts of the ear. Pull the ear as explained in the instruction manual and gently insert the probe into the ear.
What is the function of the ear thermometer?
It only acts as a receiver of heat. If the ear is inflamed or an ear infection is present, it is recommended the measurement be taken in the other ear or a standard digital thermometer should be used orally, underarm or rectally as appropriate.