
Maintenance
Warning:
TO AVOID ELECTRIC SHOCK, DISCONNECT THE TEST
LEADS FROM ANY SOURCE OF VOLTAGE BEFORE
REMOVING THE BACK COVER OR THE BATTERY OR
FUSE COVERS.
Warning:
TO AVOID ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT OPERATE YOUR
METER UNTIL THE BATTERY AND FUSE COVERS ARE IN
PLACE AND FASTENED SECURELY.
This MultiMeter 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.