Safety Precautions
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Before attempting to use the TechMate scan tool please
read and observe the following safety precautions:
• Always refer to and follow the engine and boat manufacturer’s safety and
service procedures to prevent personal injury and equipment damage.
• Never connect or disconnect the scan tool with the vehicle’s ignition turned
ON or while the engine is running.
• Always stay clear of any moving or movable engine components when
connecting and using the scan tool.
• When working near marine batteries never use any device that is capable of
producing a spark, high temperature or open ame.
• Marine batteries contain sulfuric acid and produce highly explosive gases
that may ignite. To prevent serious injury always observe this precaution
along with the safety precautions provided by the engine, boat and battery
manufacturers.
• Always test and service a running engine in a well ventilated area.
• Always wear approved eye protection.
IMPORTANT
• e scan tool is a sensitive electronic instrument. Always handle the tool
with care.
• DO NOT subject the scan tool to excessive water spray or expose it to rain.
e scan tool is water resistant but not water proof.
• DO NOT leave the scan tool in direct sunlight for extended periods of time
or subject it to extreme temperatures (hot or cold).
• Store the scan tool in its protective carrying case when not in use. If you do
not have a carrying case, store the scanner in its original packaging.
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