Edison DAM060, Operating Manual

Page 1: ...meter USB Interface OPERATING MANUAL Functions USB interface software for the PC Electrical testing Temperature testing from 5 to 1000 C ORDER CODE EDI 516 3440K MODEL DAM060 5163440K_Instructions qxd...

Page 2: ...1 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS 2 2 DESCRIPTION 6 3 FUNCTIONS DESCRIPTION 9 4 PC SOFTWARE OPERATION 16 5 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 17 6 MAINTENANCE 21 7 PACK CONTENT 22 5163440K_Instructions qxd 18 09 2009 10 3...

Page 3: ...peration by measuring a known voltage and DO NOT use the meter if it operates abnormally Protection may be impaired When in doubt have the meter serviced Use the proper terminals function and range fo...

Page 4: ...s when the meter displays you must change the battery Do not measure voltages above 600V in category III or 1000V in Category II installations When in REL mode the REL symbol is displayed Caution must...

Page 5: ...detergent only ALWAYS set the dial to OFF position when meter is not in use If the meter is not going to be used for a long time take out the battery and do not store the meter in high temperature or...

Page 6: ...6 2 DESCRIPTIONS 2 1 Instrument Familiarisation 1 LCD display 2 Keypad 3 Rotary switch 4 Terminals 5 USB adaptor port 1 2 5 3 4 5163440K_Instructions qxd 18 09 2009 10 31 Page 6...

Page 7: ...er is in PC data transmission mode 6 Indicates Diode test mode 7 Indicates continuity check mode 8 Indicates Data Hold mode 9 R RE EL L Indicates Relative Measurement mode 10 M MA AX X Indicates maxim...

Page 8: ...default to manual mode 2 Press RANGE to step through the ranges available for the selected function 3 Press and hold RANGE for 2 seconds 2 beeps will sound to return to auto ranging REL Press R RE EL...

Page 9: ...nge In manual mode you select the range This allows you to override auto range and lock the meter in a specific range When the meter is in the auto range mode AUTO is displayed To enter and exit the m...

Page 10: ...The meters voltage ranges are 600 0mV 6 000V 60 00V 600 0V and 1000V AC 600 0mV range only exists in manual mode To measure AC or DC voltage 1 Set dial to the D DC CV V A AC CV V or D DC Cm mV V range...

Page 11: ...it is often different from the resistors rated value This is because the meters test current flows through all possible paths between probe tips In order to ensure the best accuracy in measurement of...

Page 12: ...iode should still produce a forward bias reading of 0 5V to 0 8V however the reverse bias reading can vary depending on the resistance of other pathways between the probe tips Continuity Check To avoi...

Page 13: ...e accuracy of measurements less than 60nF subtract the residual capacitance of the meter and leads Below 600pF the accuracy of measurements is unspecified Frequency and Duty Cycle measurement Do not m...

Page 14: ...electrical shock do not use this instrument when voltages at the measurement surface exceed 60v DC or 24v rms AC To avoid damage or burns Do not make temperature measurement in microwave ovens To meas...

Page 15: ...ds to the m mA A terminal for a maximum of 600mA For a maximum of 10A move the red test lead to the A terminal 5 Break the circuit path to be tested touch the black probe to the more negative side of...

Page 16: ...lect As for the proper COM port we can view it in the device manager by following these steps Right click the My Computer icon on the Windows desktop and then click Properties Click the Hardware tab a...

Page 17: ...LCD display Automatic indication of functions and symbols Range selection automatic and manual Over Range indication LCD will display OL Low battery indication The symbol is displayed when the battery...

Page 18: ...1MHz Overload protection 250V DC or 250V AC rms RESISTANCE Overload protection 250V DC or 250V AC rms RANGE RESOLUTION ACCURACY 99 99Hz 0 01Hz 999 9Hz 0 1Hz 9 999Hz 0 001kHz 0 1 of rdg 3 digits 99 99...

Page 19: ...ocouple errors Overload Protection 250V DC or 250V DC rms CAPACITANCE Overload Protection 250V DC or 250V DC rms RANGE RESOLUTION ACCURACY 55 C to 0 C 0 1 C 5 0 of rdg 4 C 1 C to 400 C 0 1 C 2 0 of rd...

Page 20: ...es 10A DC or 10A DC rms for 10A ranges For measurements 6A 4 minutes maximum ON to measure 10 minutes OFF Above 10A unspecified RANGE RESOLUTION ACCURACY 600 A 0 1 A 1 5 of rdg 3 digits 6000 A 1 A 60m...

Page 21: ...e the test leads and any input signals before opening the case Cleaning the multimeter Wipe the case with a soft damp not wet cloth and mild detergent DO NOT use abrasives or solvents Dirt or moisture...

Page 22: ...r to unscrew the secured back cover This will expose the batteries 4 Replace the battery with a new 9V battery 1604 5 Replace the battery cover and screw securely back into place 6 The multimeter shou...

Page 23: ...23 Auto Range Digital Multimeter USB Interface 5163440K_Instructions qxd 18 09 2009 10 32 Page 23...

Page 24: ...developed and improved All details and illustrations are for guidance and may be subject to change EDISON The Power Factory PO Box 14 Wigston Leicester England ISO 9001 Registered Company 5163440K_Ins...