SAFTEY INSTRUCTIONS
The following safety information must be observed to insure
maximum personal safety during the operation at this meter:
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Please follow up instructions given in operator's manual.
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Carefully read users' manual before operation.
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Do not open instrument housing. Repairs should be carried out
by authorized workshops only. Please contact your local
dealer.
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Do not remove warning labels or safety instructions.
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Keep instrument away from children.
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Do not use the instrument in explosive environment.
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Do not use the meter if the meter or test leads look damaged,
or if you suspect that the meter is not operating properly.
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Never ground yourself when taking electrical measurements.
Do not touch exposed metal pipes, outlets, fixtures, etc., which
might be at ground potential. Keep your body isolated from
ground by using dry clothing, rubber shoes, rubber mats, or
any approved insulating material.
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Turn off power to the circuit under test before cutting, unsold-
dering, or breaking the circuit. Small amounts of current can be
dangerous.
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Use caution when working above 60V dc or 30V ac rms. such
voltages pose a shock hazard.
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When using the probes, keep your fingers behind the finger
guards on the probes.
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Measuring voltage which exceeds the limits of the multimeter
may damage the meter and expose the operator to a shock
hazard. Always recognize the meter voltage limits as stated on
the front of the meter.
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General precautions in handling electrical current have to be
observed.
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