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2 Functioning of MAVOLUX
2.1 Preparation
First remove the snap-on cover of the battery compartment at the back of the meter. Insert the battery
included in the delivery contents (1.5 V size AA, IEC LR6) in the battery compartment.
Care should be taken to place the battery correctly according
to the polarity indications “+“ and “-“ in the battery compartment.
When the battery warning symbol ( ) appears in the display,
the battery must be replaced.
The values in the measuring data memory and also the preset
individual values will be maintained, even when the battery is changed.
2.2 Automatic Switch-Off
– Continuous Operation
If for approx. 4 minutes none of the keys of the MAVOLUX is pressed down, the instrument will be
turned off automatically. When the instrument is switched off, the values stored in the measuring data
memory and also the preset individual values will be maintained.
You can override the automatic switch-off, when you switch on the instrument and simultaneously
keep the
HOLD
key pressed down. The measuring unit „lx / fc“ in the display will blink and indicate
that the Continuous Operation Mode is on.