Brother Max 6-in-1 thermometer review
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- Forehead (no contact)

The Brother Max 6-in-1 thermometer is innovative. It uses infrared to detect body or air temperature and then projects its reading onto a surface. It can be used as a no-contact forehead thermometer for your baby or you can use it to measure liquids, food or room temperature. Find out how it fared in our first look review.
What's included:- Pros and cons
- What is it?
- Is it easy to use?
- Is there anything I should watch out for?
- Is there anything else I should know?
- Which first look verdict
First reviewed by Which?
May 2016
Released
March 2016

Technical specifications
General
- Number of readings stored9
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