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MAINTENANCE
This IR thermometer is designed to provide years of dependable
service, if the following care instructions are performed:
1.
KEEP THE METER DRY
. If it gets wet, wipe it off.
2.
USE AND STORE THE METER IN NORMAL
TEMPERATURES.
Temperature extremes can shorten the life
of the electronic parts and distort or melt plastic parts.
3.
HANDLE THE METER GENTLY AND CAREFULLY.
Dropping
it can damage the electronic parts or the case.
4.
KEEP THE METER CLEAN.
Wipe the case occasionally with a
damp cloth. DO NOT use chemicals, cleaning solvents, or
detergents.
5.
USE ONLY FRESH BATTERIES OF THE RECOMMENDED
SIZE AND TYPE.
Remove old or weak batteries so they do not
leak and damage the unit.
6.
IF THE METER IS TO BE STORED FOR A LONG PERIOD
OF TIME
, the batteries should be removed to prevent damage
to the unit.
BATTERY REPLACEMENT
When the low battery symbol appears on
the display, replace the meter’s battery (9V).
The battery compartment is located behind
the panel that surrounds the meter’s trigger.
Open the compartment by pulling the panel
down from the trigger area. Replace the 9V
battery and close the battery compartment
cover.
NOTE
: If your meter does not work properly,
check battery to make sure that it is still good
and properly inserted.