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The batteries should be removed from the device if it is not used for a long
period of time to avoid damage through leaking. Leaking or damaged batteries
might cause acid burns when in contact with skin, therefore use suitable pro-
tective gloves to handle corrupted batteries.
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Batteries must be kept out of reach of children. Do not leave batteries lying
around, as there is risk, that children or pets swallow them.
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All batteries should be replaced at the same time. Mixing old and new batteries
in the device can lead to battery leakage and device damage.
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Batteries must not be dismantled, short-circuited or thrown into fire. Never re-
charge non-rechargeable batteries. There is a risk of explosion!
6.6 Connected devices
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Also observe the safety and operating instructions of any other devices which
are connected to the product.
6.7 Product
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Before use, always verify measurements against a known voltage source to
ensure safe operation. If abnormal or erratic operation is detected:
– Stop using immediately
– have the product inspected by a qualified technician
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When taking measurements make sure no objects are trapped between the
clamp jaws (e.g., cables).
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Do not exceed the maximum permissible measurement values.
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Risk of fatal electric shock! The product must never be used if the housing or
battery compartment cover is open.
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Risk of electric shock! Use caution when working with voltages above 30 V/AC
rms (42.4 V peak), 60 V/DC.
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The rotary switch should be set to the correct range / function before each use.
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Inspect the product for damage before each measurement. Never take meas-
urements if the insulation or product is damaged.
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Use extreme caution when working around bare conductors or bus bars as
contact can result in electric shock.
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When taking measurements always keep the fingers behind the finger guards.
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