REPLACING THE BATTERY
Warning: To avoid electric shock, disconnect the test leads from any source of voltage before
removing the battery door.
1
When the batteries become exhausted or drop below a the operating voltage, "BAT" will appear
in the right-hand I side of the LCD display. The battery should be replaced.
2
Follow instructions for installing battery. See the Battery Installation section of this manual.
3
Dispose of the old battery properly.
Warning: To avoid electric shock, do not operate your meter until the battery door is in place
and fastened securely.
Battery installation
Warning: to avoid electric shock, disconnect the test leads from any source of voltage before
removing the battery door.
1
Disconnect the test leads from the meter.
2
Open the battery door by loosening the screw using a Phillips head screwdriver.
3
Insert the battery into battery holder, observing the correct polarity.
4
Put the battery door back in place. Secure with the two screws.
Warning: to avoid electric shock, do not operate the meter until the battery door is in place and
fastened securely.
Note: if your meter does not work properly, check the fuses and battery to make sure that they are
still good and that they are properly inserted.
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