TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENTS
WARNING:
To avoid electric shock, disconnect both
test probes from any source of voltage before making a
temperature measurement.
1.
If you wish to measure temperature in
o
F, set the function
switch to the
o
F range. If you wish to measure
temperature in
o
C, set the function switch to the
o
C
range.
2.
Insert the type K thermocouple probe black test
lead banana plug into the negative
COM
jack and
the red test lead banana plug into the positive
Temp
jack..
3.
Touch the Temperature Probe head to the part whose
temperature you wish to measure. Keep the probe
touching the part under test until the reading stabilizes
(about 30 seconds).
4.
Read the temperature in the display. The digital reading
will indicate the proper decimal point and value.
WARNING:
To avoid electric shock, be sure the
thermocouple has been removed before changing to another
measurement function.
REPLACING THE BATTERY
WARNING
: To avoid electric shock, disconnect the test
leads from any source of voltage before removing the
battery door.
1.
When the batteries become exhausted or drop below
the operating voltage, “BAT” will appear in the
right-hand side of the LCD display. The battery should
be replaced.
2.
Follow instructions for installing battery. See the
Battery Installation section of this manual.
3. Dispose of the old battery properly.
WARNING:
To avoid electric shock, do not operate your
meter until the battery door is in place and fastened
securely.
BATTERY INSTALLATION
WARNING
: To avoid electric shock, disconnect the
test leads from any source of voltage before
removing the battery door.
1.
Disconnect the test leads from the meter.
2.
Open the battery door by loosening the screw using a
Phillips head screwdriver.
3.
Insert the battery into battery holder, observing the
correct polarity.
4.
Put the battery door back in place. Secure with the two
screws.
WARNING:
To avoid electric shock, do not operate the
meter until the battery door is in place and fastened
securely.
NOTE
: If your meter does not work properly, check the
fuses and battery to make sure that they are still good and
that they are properly inserted.
REPLACING THE FUSES
WARNING
: To avoid electric shock, disconnect the test
leads from any source of voltage before removing the fuse
door.
1. Disconnect the test leads from the meter and any item
under test.
2. Open the fuse door by loosening the screw on the door
using a Phillips head screwdriver.
3. Remove the old fuse from its holder by gently pulling it
out.
3.
Install the new fuse into the holder.
4.
Always use a fuse of the proper size and value
(10A/250V fast blow for the 10A range).
5.
Put the fuse door back in place. Insert the screw and
tighten it securely.
WARNING
: To avoid electric shock, do not operate your
meter until the fuse door is in place and fastened securely.
