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REPLACING THE FUSES
WARNING
: To avoid electric shock, disconnect the
test leads from any source of voltage before
removing the fuse /battery cover.
1. Disconnect the test leads from the meter and any
item under test.
2. Open the fuse door by loosening the screw on the
door using a Phillips head screwdriver.
3. Remove the old fuse from its holder by gently pulling
it out.
4. Install the new fuse into the holder.
5. Always use a fuse of the proper size and value
(0.5A/1000V fast blow for the 400mA range,
10A/1000V fast blow for the 10A range).
6. Put the fuse door back in place. Insert the screw and
tighten it securely.
WARNING
: To avoid electric shock, do not operate
your meter until the fuse door is in place and fastened
securely.
