4. Maintenance and Service
SL100 is designed and constructed to provide many years of relia le operation. However, if a fault
occurs that impairs the meter's correct function, then remove the atteries to prevent risk of further
damage.
For more information a out preventing faults or damage to your sound level meter, please read the
Instrument Care section elow.
Warranty
Notwithstanding the statutory warranty claims, NOVANEX provides a warranty in accordance with
the laws of the Customer's country for a period of at least two years from the date of sale of the
device to the end user. The warranty covers only those faults which are caused y defects in
material or workmanship. A warranty claim must e accompanied y a proof of purchase with the
date of sale specified. Warranty repairs shall only e performed y an authorized distri utor of
NOVANEX. The following are excluded from the warranty:
Use of force, damage caused y external factors or foreign odies such as sand or water
Damage caused y failure to comply with the instructions for use
Normal wear and tear
The warranty does not cover devices that are partially or entirely disassem led.
Instrument Care
Protect the instrument from impact. Do not drop it or su ject it to rough handling. Transport
it in the supplied carrying case.
Never mix fresh and partially-used atteries.
Do not attempt to remove the mesh cover from the microphone as this will cause damage
and affect the accuracy of the instrument.
Protect the instrument from water, dust, extreme temperatures, high humidity and direct
sunlight during storage and use.
For long-term storage, remove the atteries. Do not leave exhausted atteries in the
instrument, as they may leak and cause damage.
If the instrument casing ecomes dirty, then wipe it with a lightly dampened cloth. Do not
use a rasive cleansers and solvents. Do not allow moisture to enter the microphone,
connectors or casing.
Power supply
The SL100 is powered y two AA atteries. You may use either disposa le or rechargea le
atteries. The attery status is indicated y the attery charge level. If an empty attery icon
is displayed, replace the atteries. Batteries should e replaced with a new set of atteries of
the same kind. Do not use a rechargea le attery in com ination with a disposa le attery or
a partially discharged attery with a full attery.
Novane Automation BV
Toernooiveld 116, 6525EC Nijmegen, The Netherlands