Installing (Or Replacing) The Battery - Hioki FT6380 Manual De Instrucciones

Installing (or Replacing) the Battery

Before using the instrument for the first time, install two AA-size
alkaline batteries (LR6). Verify that there is sufficient battery
power remaining before measurement. If there is insufficient bat-
tery power remaining, replace the batteries.
• To avoid electric shock when replacing the batteries, first
disconnect the clamp from the object to be measured.
• After replacing the batteries, replace the cover and
screws before using the instrument.
• Battery may explode if mistreated. Do not short- circuit,
recharge, disassemble or dispose of in fire.
• Handle and dispose of batteries in accordance with local
regulations
• Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batter-
ies. Also, be careful to observe battery polarity during installa-
tion. Otherwise, poor performance or damage from battery
leakage could result.
• To avoid corrosion from battery leakage, remove the batteries
from the instrument if it is to be stored for a long time.
• The
low. Replace the batteries as soon as possible.
• Before replacing the batteries, make sure that the
Slide Switch is OFF.
• After use, always turn OFF the power.
• If the battery is completely exhausted, the display will
show [BAttLo], and the instrument will automatically
turn off.
2.2 Preparing for Measurement
indicator lights when battery voltage becomes
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