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Measurement
3.1 Inspecting the Instrument Before
Use
DANGER
Inspect the instrument and verify proper
operation before use.
Use of the instrument while malfunctioning could result
in serious bodily injury. If you nd any damage, contact
your authorized Hioki distributor or reseller.
Before using the instrument, check that
the coating of the test leads are neither
ripped nor torn and that no metal parts
inside the test leads are exposed.
Using the damaged test leads or instrument can result
in serious bodily injury. If any damage is found, replace
the test leads with those specied by Hioki.
IMPORTANT
When the instrument is returned from a high temperature/
high humid environment to a room temperature environment
and condensation occurs, remove the battery cover, fuse,
and batteries and then allow the instrument to dry at room
temperature for 24 hours or longer. Otherwise, accurate
measurement may not be performed.
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