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MAINTENANCE
Battery
Your meter comes with two 1.5V AAA size alkaline batteries.
Low Battery Signal
The meter will display one of the messages below to alert you when
the meter power is getting low.
1.
The “ ” symbol appears
along with display messages : The
meter is functional and the result remains accurate, but it is time
to change the batteries.
2.
The “ ” symbol appears with E-b, and Low :
The power
is not enough to do a test. Please change the batteries
immediately.
Replacing the Battery
To replace the batteries (l), make sure the meter is turned off.
1.
Press the edge of the battery cover and lift it up to remove.
2.
Remove the old batteries and replace with two 1.5V AAA size
alkaline batteries.
3.
Close the battery cover. If the batteries are inserted correctly, you
will hear a “beep” afterwards.
NOTE:
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Replacing the batteries does not affect the test results stored in the
memory.
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As with all small batteries, these batteries should be kept away from
children. If swallowed, promptly seek medical assistance.
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Batteries might leak chemicals if unused for a long time. Remove
the batteries if you are not going to use the device for an extended
period (i.e., 3 months or more).