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Series
EN - 7
3. PREPARATION FOR USE
3.1. INITIAL
CHECKS
Before shipping, the instrument has been checked from an electric as well as mechanical
point of view. All possible precautions have been taken so that the instrument is delivered
undamaged. However, we recommend checking it to detect any damage possibly suffered
during transport. In case anomalies are found, immediately contact the Dealer. We also
recommend checking that the packaging contains all the components indicated in § 11.5.
In case of discrepancy, please contact the Dealer. In case the instrument should be
returned, please follow the instructions given in § 12.
3.2.
INSTRUMENT POWER SUPPLY
The instrument is powered by 6 1.5V alkaline batteries of type AA LR06 or 6 1.2V NiMH
rechargeable batteries of type AA LR06. Rechargeable batteries can be recharged with
the external charger. The green “ ” symbol indicates a sufficient charge level for the
correct execution of the tests. The red “ ” symbol indicates an insufficient charge level for
the correct execution of the tests. In this case, recharge the batteries (see § 10.2).
The instrument is capable of keeping data stored even without batteries
.
The instrument has an AutoPower OFF function (which can be deactivated) after 5
minutes idling (see § 5.1.2).
3.3. STORAGE
In order to guarantee precise measurement, after a long storage time under extreme
environmental conditions, wait for the instrument to come back to normal condition (see §
11.4.1).