Philips AVENT Digital baby thermometer set SCH540/00 SCH540/00 用户手册

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 Remove the protection cap from the digital flexible-tip thermometer.

Make sure that the metal probe of the flexible tip is still firmly attached to the 

thermometer.
Tip: If available, use special plastic hygienic covers to cover the tip of the thermometer 

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 Lubricate the tip of the thermometer (or hygienic cover) with a water-

soluble jelly. 

Water-soluble jelly is available from most chemists.
Note: Do not use petroleum jelly. 

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 Press the on/off button  I to switch on the thermometer. 

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 Lie the baby on its stomach or its side.

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 With one hand, separate the baby’s buttocks. With the other hand, gently 

slide the tip of the thermometer no more than 12mm (1/2 inch) into the 

rectum. If you detect any resistance, stop immediately.

Hold the baby firmly so that it cannot turn while the thermometer is inserted. 
Never push the flexible tip too far into the anus.

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 Keep the thermometer in place until it beeps.

See section ‘Audible signals’ at the end of this chapter for the meaning of the 

beeps.
Note: If for some reason the temperature cannot be measured, the display shows ‘Lo’ 

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 Remove the thermometer and read the display.

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 Press the on/off button I to switch off the thermometer. 

For older children and adults, the digital flexible-tip thermometer can also be used 

to measure temperature orally (in the mouth) or axially (in the armpit).
Do not use the flexible-tip thermometer for oral temperature measurements 

on babies.

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