1 Getting Started
AIM User’s Manual
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Safety Instructions
When operating and maintaining the AIM meter, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of electric shock and injury to persons,
including the following:
Warning!
The AIM meter is capable of generating 21 volts. Never connect the
AIM to devices that may be damaged by application of AC or DC voltage.
Thoroughly read this User's Manual before using the meter.
Thoroughly read this User's Manual before attempting to replace the battery.
Do not disassemble the meter, unless you are replacing the battery.
Disassembling the meter could produce an electric shock.
Do not place the strap of the carrying case over your neck or otherwise attach it
to your person, as this could result in severe injury.
Do not expose the meter to rain or moisture. Avoid using the meter in severe
weather conditions.
Use only the battery, AC power adapter, and vehicle power adapter provided by
Trilithic. Using substitute batteries or power adapters voids the warranty and
could produce an electrical shock.
Never attempt to repair or refurbish the battery. Dispose of the battery properly.
Refer to this User's Manual for instructions on making connections to the ODU
and IRD F connectors.
