Southwire 41160S Instrucciones De Uso página 3

Maintenance
This Tester is designed to provide years of dependable service,
if the following care instructions are performed:
1. KEEP THE TESTER DRY. If it gets wet, wipe it off.
2. USE AND STORE THE TESTER IN NORMAL TEMPERATURES. Temperature
extremes can shorten the life of the electronic parts and distort or melt
plastic parts.
3. HANDLE THE TESTER GENTLY AND CAREFULLY. Dropping it can damage the
electronic parts or the case.
4. KEEP THE TESTER CLEAN. Wipe the case occasionally with a damp cloth.
DO NOT use chemicals, cleaning solvents, or detergents.
5. USE ONLY FRESH BATTERIES OF THE RECOMMENDED SIZE AND TYPE.
Remove old or weak batteries so they do not leak and damage the unit.
6. IF THE TESTER IS TO BE STORED FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME, the batteries
should be removed to prevent damage to the unit.
Operation
AC/DC Voltage Measurements
WARNING:
Observe all safety
precautions when working on live voltages.
1. Touch the test probes across the
circuit being measured.
2. The tester will turn on automatically
if the voltage exceeds 3 volts.
3. The LEDs will indicate the voltage.
4. For AC voltage, the "VAC" LED will illuminate.
5. For DC voltage, the "+VDC" LED will illuminate
if the probe attached to the tester is touching the
positive side of the circuit.
The "-VDC" LED will illuminate if theprobe attached
to the tester is touching the negative side of the circuit.
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Operation
Continuity Test
1. Turn off power to the circuit before testing.
2. Touch the test probes to the wire or device being tested.
3. The CONTINUITY "•)))" LED will illuminate and the
beeper will sound if the resistance is from 0 to 85k .
Battery Replacement
WARNING:
To avoid electric shock, disconnect
the test leads from any source of voltage before removing
the battery cover.
1. Remove the rubber holster.
2. Remove the two Phillips screws on the back of the tester.
3. Open the battery compartment.
4. Replace batteries: two "AA"1.5V batteries
5. Re-assemble the meter.
WARNING:
To avoid electric shock, do not operate your tester until the
battery cover is in place and fastened securely.
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