Inserting/Changing The Batteries - VOLTCRAFT VC-532 AC Bedienungsanleitung

Use a clean, damp, lint-free and antistatic cloth to clean the multimeter, display and test leads. Allow the multimeter
to dry out completely before using it again.
c) Inserting/changing the batteries
The multimeter is powered by three 1.5 V AAA batteries. Insert three new batter-
ies before using the multimeter for the first time or when the low battery symbol
( ) is displayed.
Proceed as follows to insert/replace the battery:
• Disconnect the connected measuring leads from the measuring circuit and
from the multimeter. Disconnect the multimeter from all measured objects.
Switch off the multimeter.
• Remove the rear screw on the battery compartment cover (M) using a suitable
Phillips screwdriver. The screw cannot be completely removed. Remove the
battery compartment cover.
• Replace all used batteries with new ones of the same type. Insert the new bat-
teries into the battery compartment in the correct polarity. Refer to the polarity
markings in the battery compartment.
• Carefully replace the battery compartment cover.
Never use the multimeter when it is open. FATAL HAZARD!
Do not leave empty batteries in the device. Even leakproof batter-
ies may corrode and destroy the device or release chemicals that
are detrimental to your health.
Do not leave batteries unattended. They may be swallowed by children or pets. Seek immediate
medical attention if a battery is swallowed.
If you do not plan to use the multimeter for an extended period, remove the battery to prevent it
from leaking.
Leaking or damaged batteries may cause acid burns if they come into contact with your skin.
Always use protective gloves when handling leaking or damaged batteries.
Batteries must not be short-circuited or thrown into open flames!
Do not recharge or disassemble non-rechargeable batteries. This may cause a fire or explosion.
Use the following item number to order compatible Alkaline batteries:
Item no. 65 22 78 (3 pcs, please order 1x).
Only use alkaline batteries, as alkaline batteries are more powerful and have a longer lifespan.
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