Preparation Of The Dosimeter For Operation - ECOTEST MKS-05 TERRA Operating Manual

2.2 Preparation of the dosimeter for operation

2.2.1 Scope and order of external examination
2.2.1.1 Before using the dosimeter, unpack it and check if the delivery kit is complete.
Examine for mechanical damages.
2.2.2 Rules and order of examination for operational readiness
2.2.2.1 Examine the control buttons before switching the dosimeter on.
2.2.2.2 Open the battery compartment and make sure the two batteries are inserted,
connections are reliable, and there is no leakage of salts after durable storage of the dosimeter.
In case there is a salt leakage, remove the batteries. Clean them, if possible, or replace, if not.
Insert the batteries and close the battery compartment.
2.2.2.3 The batteries should be replaced if the dosimeter is switched on, and irrespective of
the chosen mode the indication "PO3P" with a two-second interval is blinking on the LCD (the
batteries are discharged).
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