Powerfix PLW 3 A1 - Manual (Page 7)

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Initial use/Using the measuring tape
PLW 3 A1
GB
5 PLW 3 A1
Initial use
Inserting/exchanging batteries
Loosen the screw of the battery compartment cover with a crosshead screw- ♦
driver and remove the battery compartment cover.
Insert the 2 Type AAA/Micro batteries resp. replace the used batteries with ♦
new ones.
Pay heed to the correct polarity, as shown in the battery compartment ♦ 7 .
Replace the battery compartment cover and retighten the screw. ♦
Using the measuring tape
WARNING
The measuring tape retracts automatically.
Do not allow the measuring tape to rewind itself without control, instead,
guide it back by hand. There is also a risk of personal injury!
NOTICE
With the measuring tape ► you can read off measurements of length in
the metric system or in the Anglo/American system. The upper scale shows
lengths in feet and inches, the lower scale in meters and centimeters.
Slide the restrainer ♦ 2 to the position UNLOCK.
Pull the measuring tape ♦ out to the required length.
Secure the measuring tape ♦ , by sliding the restrainer 2 to the position LOCK.
When you roll the measuring tape ♦ back up or wish to adjust it to a
new length, hold the end fi rmly and slide the restrainer 2 to the position
UNLOCK.
Now allow the measuring tape ♦ to roll back slowly, without releasing it.