d) Do not solder the batteries into the tool.
e) Do not discharge the batteries by shortcircuiting. This
may cause them to overheat and present a risk of per-
sonal injury (burns).
f) Do not attempt to open the batteries and do not sub-
ject them to excessive mechanical stress.
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g) Do not use carbon-zinc batteries in the tool.
5.6 Laser classification
Depending on the version purchased, the tool complies
with Laser Class 2 in accordance with IEC825-1:2007 /
EN60825-1:2007 and Class II in accordance with CFR 21
§ 1040 (FDA). This tool may be used without need for fur-
ther protective measures. The eyelid closure reflex pro-
tects the eyes when a person looks into the beam unin-
tentionally for a brief moment. This eyelid closure reflex,
however, may be negatively affected by medicines, alco-
hol or drugs. Nevertheless, as with the sun, one should not
look directly into sources of bright light. Do not direct the
laser beam toward persons.
5.7 Transport
Always remove the batteries before shipping the tool.
6. Before use
6.1 Inserting the batteries
CAUTION
Do not use damaged batteries.
CAUTION
Always replace the complete set of batteries.
DANGER
Do not mix old and new batteries. Do not mix batteries
of different makes or types.
1. Open the battery compartment.
2. Remove the batteries from the packaging and insert them
in the tool.
NOTE Check to ensure correct battery polarity (refer to
the markings on the underside of the tool).
3. Close the battery compartment cover.
4. Check to ensure that the battery compartment cover is
closed securely.
6.2 Switching the tool on / off
1. The tool can be switched on by pressing either the "On
/ off" button or the "Measure" button.
2. When the tool is switched off, press the "On / off" but-
ton: The tool switches on.
The laser beam is switched off.
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