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Inserting the batteries
• Separate the multimeter from the measuring circuit and switch it off.
• Before opening the battery compartment cover, remove the measuring
leads from the multimeter.
• Open the battery compartment
by loosening the two crosshead
screws at the rear and then removing the battery compartment cover
u
.
• Connect the poles of the 9 V battery, with regard to the polarity, to the
press fasteners in the battery compartment
.
• Carefully reclose the battery compartment cover
u
and then retighten
the two crosshead screws.
Preparing measuring leads and sockets for use
• Before use, remove the protective caps from the measurement prods
and plugs on the measuring leads .
• Preserve the protective caps and refit them if you do not intend to use
the device for an extended period.
Preparing the temperature sensor
• Insert the yellow plug of the temperature sensor onto the red adaptor.
Thereby, ensure that the positive pole (+) of the yellow plug is connected
to the positive pole (+) of the red adaptor, and that the negative pole (-) of
the yellow plug is connected to the negative pole (-) of the red adaptor.