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REPLACING THE BATTERY
WARNING
: To avoid electric shock, disconnect the test
leads from any source of voltage before removing the
fuse/battery cover.
1. When the battery needs to be replaced will appear
on the left-hand side of the LCD display.
2. To replace the battery, disconnect all test leads and
remove the battery cover by loosening the two screws
using a Phillips head screwdriver.
3. Remove old battery and insert new battery into battery
holder, observing correct polarity. Replace battery cover
and secure with two screws.
4. Properly dispose of old battery.
WARNING:
To avoid electric shock, do not operate your
meter until the battery door is in place and fastened
securely.
CAUTION:
To avoid potential damage to the meter,
always remove the battery if the meter will be stored for
longer than 60 days.
NOTE
: If your meter does not work properly, check the fuses
and battery to make sure that they are still good and that
they are properly inserted.
