Preparations For Use - Megger BM5200 Manual Del Usuario

Preparations for use

1. Unpack the shipping box and locate the BM5200 instrument,
carry case, test leads, batteries, quick start and user guides.
2. Ensure that the main range switch is in the OFF position.
3. Locate the battery compartment and open it using a PZ2
pozidrive screwdriver.
4. Remove the battery module and insert the eight 1.5 VLR6/AA
alkaline cells ensuring correct orientation according to polarity.
5. Connect the battery module to the battery lead ensuring
correct polarity.
6. Replace battery module and battery cover into the case and
replace the two screws tightening by hand only.
7. As an initial check, without any leads connected, switch
the instrument on by turning the main range switch to any
position other than OFF. Ensure that the instrument display
responds. Switch off the instrument. If the instrument display
does not respond return t to step 2, repeat the process
and check all eight battery orientations are correct.
8. If the instrument still fails to respond use a voltmeter to check
battery module voltage which should be 12 V assuming all cells
are at their rated 1.5 V.
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