Timesco non-contact infra-red thermometer is non-invasive and does not require spare probe covers after every use unlike the conventional tymphanic ear thermometers. The thermometer offers two functions (1) body temperature, simply point towards patient’s temporal artery (with 2-5cms) and press the start button to take a reading. (2) ambient/surface temperature, which allows the reading of air temperature and surface temperature (Bath water, baby’s feeding bottles). Body and object temperature measuring mode. Auto power off (1 minute). °C/°F conversion. 32 last call memory. Non-contact/non invasive. Sound on/off. Batteries AAA x 2.