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• Protect the device and its mains adapter from impacts, humid-
ity, dirt, marked temperature fluctuations and direct sunlight.
• Ensure the device is at room temperature before taking a
measurement. If the measuring device has been stored close
to the maximum or minimum storage and transport tempera-
tures and is placed in an environment with a temperature of
20 °C, it is recommended that you wait approx. 2 hours before
using the measuring device.
• Do not use the device in the vicinity of strong electromag-
netic fields and keep it away from radio systems or mobile
telephones.
• We recommend removing the batteries if the device is not go-
ing to be used for a prolonged period of time.
• Avoid any mechanical restriction, compression or bending of
the cu line.
• Do not use the device on people with allergies or sensitive
skin.
Notes on handling batteries
 WARNING
• Risk of explosion! Risk of fire! Failure to comply with
the following points can result in personal injury or cause
overheating, leakage, venting, breakage, explosion, or fire on
the battery.
• This device contains non-rechargeable batteries which must
not be charged.
• Do not throw batteries into a fire.
• Never charge, forcibly discharge, heat, disassemble, open,
crush, deform, encapsulate, or modify batteries.
• Never short-circuit batteries or battery compartment contacts.
• Protect the batteries from direct sunlight, rain, heat, and water.
• Exposure of batteries to an environment with extremely high
temperatures or an extremely low air pressure may result in
explosion or leakage of flammable liquids and gases.
• Dispose of defective and discharged batteries immediately
and properly (see chapter on disposal).
• Do not use modified or damaged batteries.
• Always select the correct battery type.
• Always insert the batteries correctly, taking into account the
polarity (+ / -).
• Never mix batteries of di erent manufacturers, capacities
(new and used), size, or type within a device.
• If a battery has leaked, put on protective gloves and clean the
battery compartment with a dry cloth.
• If fluid from a battery comes into contact with your skin or
eyes, wash the a ected areas with water and seek medical
assistance.
• Choking hazard! Keep batteries out of the reach of children.
Seek medical attention immediately if swallowed. Swallowing
them may cause burns, severe internal injuries, and death.
• Never allow children to replace batteries without adult
supervision.
 CAUTION
• Store batteries in a well-ventilated, dry, and cool place in a
non-conductive container in which the batteries cannot be
short-circuited to each other or by other metal objects.
• Keep batteries clean and dry.
• Keep batteries away from water.
• If the device is not going to be used for a long period of time,
remove the batteries from the battery compartment.
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