1 Safety and waste disposal
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• Do not expose the batteries to heavy impacts, water, fire or temperatures
in excess of 60 °C.
• Do not store the batteries in the proximity of metal objects.
• Do not use any leaky or damaged batteries.
• In the event of contact with battery acid: rinse affected areas thoroughly
with water, and if necessary consult a doctor.
• Take batteries out of the instrument immediately if they are not functioning
properly or if they show signs of overheating.
• Remove all batteries from the instrument if it is to remain unused for a
longer period.
Warnings
Always pay attention to any information denoted by the following warnings.
Implement the precautionary measures specified!
Display Explanation
WARNING
Indicates possible serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates possible minor injury.
ATTENTION
Indicates possible damage to equipment.
1.3 Waste disposal
• Dispose of faulty rechargeable batteries and spent batteries in accordance
with the valid legal specifications.
• At the end of its useful life, dispose of the instrument via separate
collection for electro- and electronic devices. Please observe local
regulations concerning waste disposal. Or alternatively return the product
to Testo for disposal.