5 Maintenance
5.1 Cleaning the multimeter
Wipe the case occasionally with a damp cloth. DO NOT use
chemicals, cleaning solvents, abrasives or detergents.
5.2 Replacing the battery
ADVERTENCIA:
Disconnect all the test leads before initiating the fuse replacement
process. Power off the instrument.
This meter is powered by a 6F22/LR22 or equivalent 9-volt battery.
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When the multimeter displays the "
" the battery must be
replaced to maintain proper operation. Use the following procedure
to replacing the battery:
1. Unscrew and remove the rear panel with the aid of a suitable
Phillips screwdriver.
2. Remove the battery and replace it by a new one of 9V
6F22/LR22 type.
3. Back to placing the rear panel and screw it again.
5.3 Fuse replacement.
WARNING:
Disconnect
all
test
leads
before
beginning
the
fuse
replacement process. Power off the instrument.
Fuses are located incide the instrument. In order to replace them
you must follow these instructions:
1. Unscrew and remove the rear panel using a Phillips suitable
screwdriver.
2. Remove old fuses and replace them by the new ones.
Fuses must be:
For mA terminal: 2A F600V
For 20A terminal: 20A F600V
USING DIFFERENT TYPE OF FUSES COULD DAMAGE THE
INSTRUMENT.
3. Back to placing the rear panel and screw it.
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