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equipment out of humidity or moist environments.
• DO NOT use the meter if it is damaged or the case (or
part of the case) is removed. Look for cracks or
missing plastic. Check the insulation around the
connectors before use.
• DO NOT use the equipment in wet environments.
• Remove the test probes from the item of
measurement before changing the settings or
measurement functions on the multimeter.
• DO NOT apply the multimeter to voltages that may
exceed 500V.
• DO NOT measure voltages when the meter is set to
measure resistance (Ω).
• Always use the fuses of the correct type as specified
within the instructions to avoid any injury, electrical
shock, or risk of fire.
• DO NOT operate the meter around explosive gas,
vapor, or dust.
• When operating the test probes, keep your fingers
behind the finger guards.
• When making electrical connections, connect the
common test lead (black) before connecting the live
test lead (red). When disconnecting, disconnect the
live test lead (red) before disconnecting the common
test lead (black).
• Always remove the test leads before replacing the
battery within the multimeter or opening the battery
compartment.
• Inspect the condition of the test leads and the
multimeter for any damage before operating the
meter. Repair or replace any damage before use.
• Verify the meter’s operation by measuring a known
voltage before and after using the meter.
• DO NOT change the settings on the rotary switch
while the test leads are measuring a source of power.
• Use great care when making measurements if the
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