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Maintenance
WARNING
: To avoid electric shock, disconnect the test leads from any source of voltage
before removing the back cover or the battery or fuse covers.
WARNING:
To avoid electric shock, do not operate the meter until the battery and fuse
covers are in place and fastened securely.
This MultiMeter is designed to provide years of dependable service, if the following care
instructions are followed:
1.
KEEP THE METER DRY
. If it gets wet, wipe it off.
2.
USE AND STORE THE METER IN NORMAL TEMPERATURES.
Temperature
extremes can shorten the life of the electronic parts and distort or melt plastic parts.
3.
HANDLE THE METER GENTLY AND CAREFULLY.
Dropping it can damage the
electronic parts or the case.
4.
KEEP THE METER CLEAN.
Wipe the case occasionally with a damp cloth. DO NOT
use chemicals, cleaning solvents, or detergents.
5.
USE ONLY FRESH BATTERIES OF THE RECOMMENDED SIZE AND TYPE.
Remove
old or weak batteries so they do not leak and damage the unit.
6.
IF THE METER IS TO BE STORED FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME
, the batteries
should be removed to prevent damage to the unit.
BATTERY and FUSE Replacement
WARNING
: To avoid electric shock, disconnect the test leads from any source of voltage
before removing the battery cover.
1. Turn power off and disconnect the test leads from the meter.
2. Open the rear battery/fuse compartment by removing the Phillips head screw on the
lower rear of the meter. .
3. Pull down on the cover to release the latch and then lift it off.
4. Remove the old battery or fuse and install a new one of the correct rating.
5. Place the battery/fuse cover back in place. Secure with the screw.
WARNING:
To avoid electric shock, do not operate the meter until the battery cover is in
place and fastened securely.
NOTE:
If the meter does not work properly, check the fuses and replace the battery to make
sure that they are still good and that they are properly inserted.
You, as the end user, are legally bound (
Battery ordinance
) to return all used
batteries and accumulators;
disposal in the household garbage is prohibited!
You can hand over your used batteries / accumulators at collection points in your
community or wherever batteries / accumulators are sold!
Disposal:
Follow the valid legal stipulations in respect of the disposal of the
device at the end of its lifecycle
