and transport temperature and is brought into an
environment with a temperature of 68 °F (20 °C), it is
recommended that you wait 2 hours before using the
measuring device.
Battery Handling Safety Precautions
• Use only the size and type of batteries specified.
• Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing
the batteries. Reversed batteries may cause damage to
the device.
• D
Alkaline and Carbon-zinc or rechargeable batteries) or
old batteries with fresh ones. Always replace batteries
as a simultaneous set.
• If the batteries in the device are depleted or the device
will not be used for a long period of time, remove the
batteries to prevent damage or injury from possible
battery leakage.
• Do not try to recharge batteries not intended to be
recharged; they can overheat and rupture (follow
battery manufacturer's directions).
• Do not dispose of batteries in fire, batteries may
explode or leak.
• Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device
prior to battery installation.
• Remove discharged batteries from the product and
dispose/recycle in compliance with all applicable laws.
• Keep batteries away from children and pets. Batteries
may be harmful if swallowed. Should a child or
pet swallow a battery, seek medical assistance
immediately.
• If your skin or eyes come into contact with battery fluid,
assistance.
• Do not disassemble, open or crush the batteries.
• If a battery has leaked, put on protective gloves and
clean the battery compartment with a dry cloth.
Notes on electromagnetic compatibility
• The device is suitable for use in all environments
listed in these instructions for use, including domestic
environments.
• The use of the device may be limited in the presence
of electromagnetic disturbances. This could result in
issues such as error messages or the failure of the
display/device.
• Avoid using this device directly next to other devices
or stacked on top of other devices, as this could lead
to faulty operation. If, however, it is necessary to use
the device in the manner stated, this device as well as
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