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Appendix C: General Care and Cleaning

General Care

Do not store or leave the instrument where the LCD display will be
exposed to direct sunlight for long periods of time.
CAUTION. To avoid damage to the instrument or probes, do not
expose them to sprays, liquids, or solvents.

Cleaning

Inspect the instrument and probes as often as operating conditions
require. To clean the exterior surface, pe rform the following steps:
1. Remove loose dust on the outside of the instrument and probes
with a lint-free cloth. Use care to avoid scratching the c lear
plastic display filter.
2. Use a soft cloth dampenedwith water to clean the instrument.
Use an aqueous solution of 75% isopropyl alcohol for more
efficient cleaning.
CAUTION. To avoid damage to the surface of the instrument or
probes, do not use any abrasive or chemical cleaning agents.