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3-2. Precautions on Power Source
As a power source, only the four “AA”, “LR6” or “AM3” alkaline 1.5 V batteries listed
below can be used.
DURACELL MN1500, ENERGIZER E91, Panasonic LR6(XJ)
The intrinsically safe performance of the EK-AEP series balance is
guaranteed by using the batteries described above. Do not use other
types of batteries or rechargeable batteries.
Replace the batteries in non-hazardous areas.
Do not disassemble the batteries or short-circuit the battery electrodes.
Install new batteries with terminals (+, -) aligned correctly.
Do not mix old and new batteries, battery types or batteries of other
manufacturers. It may cause the batteries to leak or burst, or cause the
balance to malfunction.
When “
lb0
” appears in the display during use, stop using the balance
immediately and replace all four batteries with new ones.
The battery life depends on the ambient temperature and the use of the balance.
Remove the batteries if the balance is not to be used for a long period of
time. The batteries may leak and cause a malfunction.
Observe the precautions written on the batteries.
Damage caused by battery leakage will void the warranty.