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5. Getting started
5-1 Checking the battery voltage
(1)SettheRangeswitchtoanypositionotherthanOFF.
(2)WhentheBatterymarkshownattheupperleftontheLCD
islastonelevel
,thebatteriesarealmostexhausted.
Replace the batteries with new ones to perform further
measurements.
Theinstrumentoperatesproperlyevenifundersuchalow
batterylevel,anditmaynotaffectontheaccuracy.
When the empty Battery mark
appears, the battery
voltageisbelowthelowerlimitoftheoperatingvoltage.So
theaccuracycannotbeguaranteed.
Please refer to clause 7. Battery Replacement, for the
batteryreplacementprocedures.
5-2 Connecting test leads
Insert the test lead firmly to the connector terminal on the
instrument. Connect the Line Probe(red) to the Line terminal,
the Earth Cord(black) to the Earth terminal and the Guard
Cord(green) to the Guard terminal. A Guard cord connection
maynotberequired,ifthereisnoneedtoestablishaguard.
#DANGER
●If the Test button ispressedwhentheRangeswitchisat
theinsulationmeasurementpositions,highvoltagemaybe
appliedtothetestleadsandyoumaygetanelectricshock.
●Stopusingthetestleadiftheouterjacketisdamagedand
theinnermetalorcolorjacketisexposed.
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