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Hope Electronics Technology Manual
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V1.0 21
2.2 Loading or Replacing the Batteries
Before using the instrument for the first time, load the eight alkaline
batteries (LR6). Before measurement, check that the instrument has sufficient
remaining battery power. If the remaining battery level is low, replace the
batteries. See the battery indicator to check the remaining battery level.
Do not short circuit, charge, disassemble, or incinerate batteries. Doing so
may cause an explosion and is dangerous.
To avoid electric shock accident, remove any test leads before replacing
batteries.
After the replacement, be sure to reattach the cover.
Poor performance or damage from battery leakage could result. Observe the
cautions listed below.
Do not use both new and old batteries or different types of batteries
together.
Be careful to observe battery polarity. Otherwise, poor performance or
damage from battery leakage could result.
Do not use batteries after their recommended expiry date.
Dispose of batteries in accordance with local regulations.
When the remaining battery indicator is lit, the battery becomes low. Charge
or replace the batteries as soon as possible.
Replacing the battery steps:
1. Turn the power off. Remove any test leads.
2. Remove the battery cover on the back for the instrument
3. Load the LR6*8 batteries. Be careful of their polarity.
4. Reattached the battery cover on the back of the instrument.
LR6 battery replacement