Operating instructions

5. Preparation for Measurement

5.1 Inserting the battery

Use a 1.5-volt, type-AA battery.

Use a manganese dry cell (R6P) or an alkaline one (LR6).

Never use any of other types.

To remove the battery case cover simply slide it in the

direction of the arrow.

Insert the battery in the battery case aligning the polarities as

indicated on the inside of the case. (Fig. 10)

Slide the battery case cover along the unit to close it. Check

that the cover is securely closed.

5.2 Battery check

Depress the POWER button, and the LCD panel (“b.c” message

and bar marking

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displays the current battery level.

The battery level is indicated by a number of bars for one

second. Then, the LCD panel automatically switches to the

normal measurement mode.

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NOTES l You can sustain battery level display by holding down the Power button.

l When the battery level is indicated by only two or three dots, prepare a new battery.

When the battery capacity drops below the limit, the “b.c” display blinks and then

disappears.

5.3 Auto Power-off

To save battery capacity, the L-308Bll is automatically turned off (and all readings are erased) 4

minutes after your last operation.

Press the mode selection button to select the desired measurement mode.

Mode switching sequence:

Measurement mode

with cord

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Measurement mode

without

cord