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REPLACING THE BATTERY
WARNING
: To avoid electric shock, disconnect the test leads from any
source of voltage before removing the battery door.
1.
When the batteries become exhausted or drop below the operating
voltage, “BAT” will appear in the right-hand side of the LCD display.
The battery should be replaced.
2.
Follow instructions for installing battery. See the Battery Installation
section of this manual.
3. Dispose of the old battery properly.
WARNING:
To avoid electric shock, do not operate your meter until
the battery door is in place and fastened securely.
BATTERY INSTALLATION
WARNING
: To avoid electric shock, disconnect the test leads
from any source of voltage before removing the battery door.
1.
Disconnect the test leads from the meter.
2.
Open the battery door by loosening the screw using a Phillips head
screwdriver.
3.
Insert the battery into battery holder, observing the correct polarity.
4.
Put the battery door back in place. Secure with the two screws.