Safety Instructions - VOLTCRAFT VC232 Bedienungsanleitung

7 Safety instructions

Read the operating instructions carefully and especially observe
the safety information. If you do not follow the safety instructions
and information on proper handling in this manual, we assume no
liability for any resulting personal injury or damage to property.
Such cases will invalidate the warranty/guarantee.
This device was shipped in a safe condition.
To ensure safe operation and avoid damaging the device, always observe the safety
information and warnings in these instructions.
The unauthorized conversion and/or modification of the device is not permitted
for safety and approval reasons.
Check that the measuring device is functioning correctly with a known source
before using it.
Consult a technician if you are not sure how to use or connect the device.
Measuring instruments and their accessories are not toys and should be kept
out of the reach of children.
Always comply with the accident prevention regulations for electrical equipment
when using the product in commercial facilities.
In schools, educational facilities, hobby and DIY workshops, the multimeter must
be used under the supervision of qualified personnel. The same applies when
the multimeter is used by people with reduced physical and mental capabilities.
Always ensure that the multimeter is set to the correct measurement mode be-
fore taking a measurement.
When using measuring probes without protective caps, measurements between
the multimeter and the earth potential must not exceed the CAT II measurement
category.
When taking CAT III measurements, the cover
caps must be placed on the probe tips (max.
length of exposed contacts = 4 mm) to avoid ac-
cidental short circuits. These are supplied with the
device.
Always remove the test probes from the measured object before changing the
measurement range.
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