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Replace the batteries if:
• The low battery symbol appears on the display.
• Nothing appears on the display when the power is switched on.
NOTE:
• Date and time will need to be reset if batteries are removed
or replaced.
• Replace all batteries at one time (as simultaneous set).
Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Use only 1.5V “AAA” alkaline batteries. Do not mix
alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (Ni-Cad,
Ni-MH, etc.) batteries.
• When installing batteries, observe /- polarities.
Incorrect installation of batteries may cause damage to
the unit.
• When the batteries are removed, the measurement values
stored in the memory are retained. However, the date and
time must be reset.
• Remove batteries when unit is not in use for extended
periods of time to prevent damage due to possible leakage.
• Clean contacts on battery and in battery compartment with a
soft, dry cloth each time you install batteries.
• Keep batteries away from children as they could pose a
choking hazard.
• Recycle or dispose of properly in accordance with local,
state, province, and country regulations.
• Batteries are hazardous waste. DO NOT dispose of them
together with household garbage.
• DO NOT dispose of batteries in fire. Batteries may
explode or leak.
