8. BATTERY INSTALLATION & REPLACEMENT
CAUTION
The following safety information must be observed to ensure
maximum personal safety during the operation of this instrument.
To avoid electric shock, disconnect the test leads before replacing
the batteries.
When replacing the instrument batteries, do not mix batteries of
different types or old and new batteries.
Check the battery polarity carefully when inserting the batteries.
To avoid electric shock, do not operate the meter until the fuse/
battery door is in place and fastened securely.
Do not short-circuit used batteries, disassemble them, or throw
them in a fire. Doing so may cause the batteries to explode.
Dispose of the used batteries in accordance with local regulations.
If the battery power is not sufficient the LCD will display
Replacement with 6 pcs new batteries, type 1.5V size "AA" is required.
1. Disconnect the test leads from the meter.
2. Open the fuse/battery door by loosening the screws using a Phillips
head screwdriver.
3. Insert the batteries into the battery holder, observing the correct
polarity.
4. Put the fuse/battery door back in place. Secure with the four screws.
NOTE: If your meter does not work properly, check the fuses and
battery
.
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