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WARNING:
To avoid electric shock, do not operate the
meter until the battery door is in place and fastened
securely.
NOTE
: If your meter does not work properly, check the fuses
and battery to make sure that they are still good and that
they are properly inserted.
REPLACING THE FUSES
WARNING
: To avoid electric shock, disconnect the test
leads from any source of voltage before removing the
fuse door.
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/250V fast blow for the 400mA range, 10A/250V
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.