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Operating Precautions
Operating Precautions
Follow these precautions to ensure safe operation and to obtain the full benets of the various
functions.
Preliminary Checks
Before using the instrument, verify that it operates normally to ensure that no damage occurred
during storage or shipping. If you nd any damage, contact your authorized Hioki distributor or
reseller.
DANGER
To prevent an electric shock, conrm that the white portion (insulation layer) inside
the cable is not exposed. If a color inside the cable is exposed, do not use the
cable.
Installation Environment
WARNING
Installing the instrument in inappropriate locations may cause a malfunction of
instrument or may give rise to an accident. Avoid the following locations:
• Exposed to direct sunlight or high temperature
• Exposed to corrosive or combustible gases
• Exposed to a strong electromagnetic eld or electrostatic charge
• Near induction heating systems (such as high-frequency induction heating
systems and IH cooking equipment)
• Susceptible to vibration
• Exposed to water, oil, chemicals, or solvents
• Exposed to high humidity or condensation
• Exposed to high quantities of dust particles
CAUTION
Do not place the instrument on an unstable table or an inclined place. Dropping or
knocking down the instrument can cause injury or damage to the instrument.
Handling the Instrument
CAUTION
To avoid damage to the instrument, protect it from physical shock when transporting and
handling. Be especially careful to avoid physical shock from dropping.
This instrument may cause interference if used in residential areas.
Such use must be avoided unless the use takes special measures to reduce electromagnetic emissions to
prevent interference to the reception of radio and television broadcasts.
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