6.
Align each new fuse in the fuse holder as shown in the figure below.
1
1
Fuse alignment in the fuse holder
7.
Install the fuse holder back into the instrument.
8.
Plug in, then power on the instrument.
The installation is successful if the instrument powers on.
Note:
Fuse failure can result from fluctuations in the supplied power to the system.
To prevent further failures, consider installing an electrical protective device, such as
a UPS or a surge protector. If issues with the fuse persist, use Smart Help (see
“Request technical support with Smart Help” on page 159).
Power on or off, store, and move
Enable and edit sleep mode
Sleep mode allows the instrument to use less energy when not in use. The length of
time that the instrument is inactive before going into sleep mode can be customized.
1.
In the home screen, tap
(Settings)
4
Instrument settings
4
Sleep mode
.
2.
Set the slider.
Option
Description
Off
The instrument will not go into sleep mode.
On
The instrument will go into sleep mode after a period if inactivity.
3.
Tap the
Idle time before sleep mode
field, then enter a time.
4.
Tap
Done
.
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Maintain the instrument
Power on or off, store, and move
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