Johnson Level & Tool Mfg. 40-6532 - Manual (Page 6)

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6. Operating Instructions
IMPORTANT: It is the responsibility of the user to verify the
calibration of the instrument before each use.
Battery Installation
Note: Always check to be sure that the on/off switch is in the off
position before removing and replacing batteries.
Usage for Rechargeable (40-6532 only) & Alkaline Battery Cases
1. Put 4 “C” alkaline batteries into the battery case according to the
polarity indication shown in the battery case.
2. Put the battery case on the instrument and tighten the locking screw.
3. If using the rechargeable (40-6532 only) battery pack, put the
battery box on the instrument and tighten the locking screw.
Note (40-6532 only):
• For the first two charges of a new rechargeable battery pack, it is
necessary to charge for 12-plus hours.
• The instrument will still work even if it is being charged with the
adapter.
• Do not charge alkaline batteries.
• Used (discharged) batteries are hazardous waste and should be
disposed of properly.
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