the battery so that it matches the polarity symbols (+ and
4.Replace the right battery compart- ment cover.
5.Press the left battery compartment cover’s tab and slide
the cover off in the direction of the arrow (see Figure 8).
6.Place two 9 Volt bat-
teries into the bat- tery compartment on top of the ribbons,
matching the polarity symbols (+ and
Note: The life of the batteries can be extended by using headphones (not included), which require less power than the
CAUTION! Always remove old or weak batteries; old batteries can leak chemicals that can damage electronic parts. If you do not plan to use the Tool for a week or more, remove the batteries. Use only fresh batteries of the required size. Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries.
Testing Batteries
Test the battery power when the Tool does not turn on, or has weak volume, or will not tune properly or operates errati- cally.
Set the MODE to VLF (very low frequency). To test the
batteries in the left battery compartment, set BATT TEST to B1. To test the battery in the right battery compartment, set BATT TEST to B2 (see Figure 9).
Figure 10
If the pointer on the viewmeter is within the BATT scale’s green area, the batteries have enough power. If the point- er is not within the green area, the batter- ies need to be replaced (see Figure 10).
Meter Adjustment
Figure 11
Set MODE to OFF. Using a screw- driver, adjust the alignment control until the pointer lines up with O on the scale (see Figure 11).
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