SEAWARD PRIMETEST SERIES USER MANUAL
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Where safe operation of the PrimeTest unit is no longer possible it should be immediately shut down and
secured to prevent accidental operation.
It must be assumed that safe operation is no longer possible:
• If the instrument or leads show visible signs of damage or
• The instrument does not function or
• After long periods of storage under adverse environmental conditions.
3 Using PrimeTest Elite+ Firmware on an Older PrimeTest Elite
Instrument.
This instruction manual has been produced for firmware installed on the latest PrimeTest Elite+ and
Pro Series of instruments. However, the PrimeTest Elite+ firmware can be used on older PrimeTest
Elite instruments.
Please note there are some differences in the hardware versions of the PrimeTest Elite+ and
previous PrimeTest Elite versions, however, the Elite+ firmware can still be used on the original
PrimeTest Elite instruments.
For instructions on how to update the firmware on your test instrument, please see section 14.
If the PrimeTest is being used to determine the presence or absence of hazardous
voltages, always prove the operation of voltage measurement function before and
after use by means of a known voltage source or proving unit.
Do not operate the PrimeTest in an explosive gas or dust environment.
The PrimeTest has been designed to make measurements in a dry environment.
The PrimeTest includes a rechargeable battery pack which is charged while the
PrimeTest Series is connected to a mains supply. Only a Seaward battery pack
should be connected into the PrimeTest Series. Disconnect the PrimeTest Series
from all leads before opening the battery compartment.
Do not open the PrimeTest, no user serviceable parts.
To avoid losing data or damaging your PrimeTest, do not connect power intensive
devices such as external hard drives, or attempt to charge or transfer data to a
mobile phone, camera or similar device via the USB port. Seaward cannot
guarantee compatibility with all USB memory sticks. If you encounter problems
using a particular USB memory stick with your PrimeTest, please try using a
different brand and/or size of USB memory stick before contacting technical
support.
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