A forehead reading, without touching the skin.
The Safety 1st Simple Scan thermometer takes a forehead reading without touching the skin. The manufacturer specifies a reading in approximately one second, around one inch from the centre of the forehead, under the conditions in the manual. Silent night mode and a backlit screen make it easier to check in a dark room. Canadian model TH1060320 stores up to ten readings and includes two AAA batteries.
At a glance
- Touch-free : Forehead reading
- Silent : Night mode
- Ten readings : Built-in memory
Check a reading at night
Silent mode turns off the audible signal for nighttime checks. The illuminated screen is easier to read, and the memory stores up to ten readings for later reference. Fever Light provides a visual alert; use the manual to interpret the display and its symbols.
Choose the appropriate mode
Simple Scan has a forehead mode and a mode for food or bath-water temperature. Select the appropriate mode before measuring and follow the distance specified in the manual. Liquid mode works without submerging the thermometer in water.
The details, at a glance.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Detail | Contact-free forehead reading in approximately one second. |
| Use | Silent night mode and backlit screen. |
| Detail | Fever Light icon and light alert for an elevated temperature. |
| Detail | Ten-reading memory and automatic shut-off. |
| Use | Separate mode for food and bath-water temperature, without immersion. |
| Included | Two AAA batteries included. |
| Reference | Grey and white Simple Scan, Canadian model TH1060320. |
Frequently asked questions
Is this an ear thermometer?
No. Simple Scan is a contact-free forehead thermometer. It is not a probe to insert into the ear.
Can the sound be turned off?
Yes. Night mode allows silent measurements, while the backlight keeps the display readable.
Can it measure bath-water temperature?
Yes, using the mode for food and liquids. Do not submerge the thermometer. Follow the method in its manual; forehead and liquid modes are not interchangeable.
How many readings does it store?
Dorel Canada specifies storage for up to ten readings for model TH1060320.
Are batteries included?
Yes. Two AAA batteries are included. Automatic shut-off helps preserve battery life.
