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When using the probes, keep your fingers behind the
finger guards on the probes.
Connect the common test lead before you connect the
live test lead. When you disconnect test leads,
disconnect the live test lead first.
Remove the test leads from the meter before you open
the battery cover or the case.
Do not operate the meter with the battery cover or
portions of the case removed or loosened.
To avoid false readings, which could lead to possible
electric shock or personal injury, replace the battery
as soon as the low battery indicator (
) appears.
Do not use the meter in a manner not specified by this
manual or the safety features provided by the meter
may be impaired.
Adhere to local and national safety codes. Individual
protective equipment must be used to prevent shock
and arc blast injury where hazardous live conductors
are exposed.
To void electric shock and personal injury, do not touch
any naked conductor with hand or skin; and do not
ground yourself while using this meter.
Do not use the meter if the meter, a test lead or your
hand is wet.
