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    IRT 4520 IRT 4020 Type 6022 Type 6023 IRT 4520/4020 EK KUR TZ DESIGN 12.02.03 ThermoScan 1 -800-327 -7 226 T ype: 6022 I / O mem 6022435_IRT_Korea_S1 Seite 1 Dienstag, 8. August 2006 10:14 10[...]

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    Braun Infolines 0800 783 70 10 1 800 509 448 GB IRL English 4 13 Internet: www .braun.com Manufactured by: Braun GmbH Frankfurter Str . 145 61476 Kronber g / Germany 6-022-435/00/VIII-06 GB/Korea Printed in Germany 6022435_IRT_Korea_S2 Seite 1 Dienstag, 8. August 2006 10:24 10[...]

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    10 6 5 4 2 1 7 8 3 b a IRT 4520 IRT 4020 9 11 1 -800-32 7 - 7 226 T ype: 6022 E x a c T e m p ThermoScan ThermoScan x a c T e m p I / O mem 5 4 2 1 3 1 -800-32 7 - 7 226 T ype: 6022 start 7 8 9 ThermoScan x a c T e m p start 6022435_IRT_Korea_S3 Seite 1 Dienstag, 8. August 2006 10:03 10[...]

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    4 The Braun ThermoScan thermometer has been carefully developed for accurate, safe and fast temperature measurements in the ear. The shape of the thermometer prevents it from being inserted too far into the ear canal to hurt the eardrum. However, as with any thermometer, proper technique is critical to obtaining accurate temperatures. Therefore, re[...]

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    5 Body temperature Normal body temperature is a range. The following table shows that this normal range also varies by site. Therefore, readings from different sites should not be directly compared. • As well, a person’s normal temperature range tends to decrease with age. The following table shows normal ThermoScan ranges by age. However, the [...]

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    6 Product description 1. Lens filter 2. Probe 3. Lens filter detector 4. Lens filter ejector 5. Display 6. «I/O» button (On/memory function – IRT 4520 only) 7. «ExacTemp» light 8. «start» button 9. Battery door 10. Protective cover (IRT 4520) 11. Cap (IRT 4020) How to use your Braun ThermoScan? 1. To achieve accurate readings, make sure a n[...]

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    7 If the probe has been fitted securely into the ear canal during the complete measuring process, a long beep will signal the end of the measuring process. You can be assured to have taken an accurate temperature reading. The result is shown on the display (5). If you take the temperature of another person, the «ExacTemp» light (7) will be of hel[...]

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    8 In these cases, remove the individual from the situation and wait 20 minutes prior to taking a temperature. • Use the untreated ear if prescription ear drops or other ear medications have been placed in the ear canal. Memory mode The last temperature taken is stored in its memory and will be automatically displayed when it is turned on again. T[...]

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    9 Care and cleaning The probe tip is the most delicate part of the thermometer. It has to be clean and intact to ensure accurate readings. If the thermometer is ever accidentally used without a lens filter, clean the probe tip as follows: Very gently wipe the surface with a cotton swab or soft cloth moistened with alcohol. After the alcohol has com[...]

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    10 Trouble-shooting Error message Situation Solution No lens filter is attached. Attach new, clean lens filter. The thermometer cannot identify a secure position of the probe. An accurate measurement was not possible. POS = position error IRT 4020: Clear the display by pushing the «start» button once. IRT 4520: Clear the display by pushing the «[...]

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    11 Trouble-shooting Error message Situation Solution Battery is low, but thermometer will still operate correctly. Insert new batteries. Battery is too low to take correct temperature readings. Insert new batteries. Do you have any further questions? Call Braun Infoline, please see page 2. Replacing the batteries The thermometer is supplied with tw[...]

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    12 Product specifications Displayed temperature range: 34 – 42.2 °C (93.2 – 108 °F) Operating ambient temperature range: 10 – 40 °C (50 – 104 °F) Display resolution: 0.1 °C or °F Accuracy for displayed temperature range: ± 0.2 °C (35.5 – 42 °C / 95.9 – 107.6 °F) ± 0.3 °C (outside this temperature range) Clinical repeatabilit[...]

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    15 start E x a c T e n ThermoScan IRT 4020 T e m p a c IRT 4520 6022435_IRT_Korea_S4-30 Seite 15 Donnerstag, 24. August 2006 2:30 14[...]

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    16 E x a c T e n 6022435_IRT_Korea_S4-30 Seite 16 Donnerstag, 24. August 2006 2:30 14[...]

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    20 1 2 ThermoScan 6022435_IRT_Korea_S4-30 Seite 20 Donnerstag, 24. August 2006 2:30 14[...]

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    Body temperature • Normal body temperature is a range. The following table shows that this normal range also varies by site. Therefore, readings from different sites should not be directly compared. • However, the range of normal also varies from person to person and fluctuates throughout the day. It is therefore important to determine your and[...]

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    1. To achieve accurate readings, make sure a new, clean lens filter is in place before each measurement. 2. IRT 4020: Push the «start» button. IRT 4520: Push the «I/O» button. Then wait for the ready signal beep and the ready symbol in the display. 3. Fit the probe snuggly into the ear canal, then push the «start» button. 4. If the probe has [...]

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    °C 38.5 38 37.5 37 36.5 35.5 35 34.5 Axillary Oral Rectal ThermoScan 1 Chamberlain, J. M. T erndrup, T . E., New Light on Thermometer Readings, Contemporary Pediatrics, March 1994. 2 Chamberlain, J. M., et al., Determination of Normal Ear T emperature with an Infrar ed Emission Detection Thermometer; Annals of Emergency Medicine, January 1995. 602[...]

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