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Inserting/Replacing Batteries
2.2
Inserting/Replacing Batteries
Before using the instrument, insert four LR03 alkaline batteries.
Before measurements, check that the battery level is suf
fi
cient.
When the battery charge is low, replace the batteries.
Nickel-metal hydride batteries
Nickel-metal hydride batteries can be used. However, the discharge
characteristic of these batteries is different from that of alkaline
batteries. Be aware that the remaining battery power display does
not function properly.
WARNING
To avoid electric shock, disconnect the test leads from
the object to be measured before replacing the batteries.
To avoid the possibility of explosion, do not short
circuit, charge, disassemble, or incinerate batteries.
•
After battery replacement but before using the
instrument, reattach and screw down the battery cover.
•
To prevent instrument damage or electric shock,
use only the screw for securing the battery cover in
place that shipped with the instrument. If you have
lost a screw or
fi
nd that a screw is damaged, please
contact your Hioki distributor for a replacement.
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