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4. Preparing the measurement
Inserting the batteries
• Remove the battery compart-
ment lid on the rear of the
device.
• Insert four 1.5 V AAA (alkaline
type LR03) batteries. Make sure
that the batteries are inserted
the correct way round. Do not
use rechargeable batteries.
• Close the battery compartment
lid again carefully.
All display elements are briefly
displayed,
flashes in the dis-
play. Set the date and time as described below.
If the battery replacement symbol
is permanently dis-
played, you can no longer perform any measurements and
must replace all batteries. Once the batteries have been
removed from the device, the date and time must be set again.
Any saved measurements are retained.
Battery disposal
• The empty, completely flat batteries must be disposed of
through specially designated collection boxes, recycling
points or electronics retailers. You are legally required to
dispose of the batteries.
• The codes below are printed on batteries
containing harmful substances:
Pb = Battery contains lead,
Cd = Battery contains cadmium,
Hg = Battery contains mercury
Setting the hour format, date and time
This menu allows you to set the following functions, one after
another.
Hour format
➔
Date
➔
Time
It is essential to set the date and time. Otherwise, you will not
be able to save your measured values correctly with a date and
time and access them again later.
If you press and hold the
M1
or
M2
memory button, you
can set the values more quickly.
Hour format
•
Press and hold the Start/stop button for 5 seconds.
•
Choose the desired hour format with the
M1
/
M2
memory buttons and confirm with
the Start/stop button .
4 x 1,5V AAA (LR03)
