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Meter Functions
–Audible Continuity ( )
IMPORTANT: Turn the power
OFF on the test circuit
Select the
Audible Continuity
( ) function with the rotary
switch and mode button
Insert:
Black lead in
COM
terminal.
Red lead in
V-
Ω
-RPM
terminal.
Connect one test probe to each
end of the circuit to be tested.
Circuit complete, the meter will
beep continuously.
Circuit open, there is no beep
and the display shows to OL
(over limit).
Meter Functions
–AC or DC Current (A)
IMPORTANT: All current measured
flows through the meter.
It is important that you do not:
Measure current greater than
600 Volts AC or DC, with
respect to ground.
Do Not Exceed 30 seconds
when measuring continuous
current
between
1A-20A.
Allow five minutes for cool
down before continuing.
Select the
20A.
,
mA
or
μA
range with the rotary switch.
Press the
Mode
button to
select
AC
or
DC.
Insert:
Black lead in
COM
terminal.
Red lead in the
20A
or
mA
terminal (select 20A if you are
unsure of the current draw).
IMPORTANT: Turn OFF all power
to the circuit or disconnect the
circuit from the power source.
Connect:
The Red probe to the side of the
circuit closest to the power
source.
The Black probe to the side of
the circuit to ground.
Turn the power ON and test.
Note:
Current
must
always
be
measured with the meter test
probes connected in series,
as described.
