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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Pocket Digital Multimeter
DM4A
Rotary Switch
OFF
Power off
Diode / Continuity /
Resistance Measurement
DCV/Hz/%
DC Voltage / Frequency /
Duty Cycle Measurement
Hz%
Frequency and
Duty Cycle Measurement
ACV/Hz/%
AC Voltage / Frequency /
Duty Cycle Measurement
A
A
400A
400A
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IMPORTANT: RECEIVING INSTRUCTIONS
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1.0 DISPLAY FUNCTIONS & SYMBOLS
1.1 FUNCTIONS (Figure 1)
1. Display: Backlit 3999 Count LCD screen
2. SELECT Button: Press to switch between Resistance, Diode, and
Continuity measurement functions.
3. REL Button: Press to set the current reading as a reference value
that will be subtracted from subsequent measurement readings.
Press again to exit this mode. This function is not available under
Frequency and Duty Cycle measurements.
4. Hz/% Button: Press to switch between Hz or % measurement if the
dial is set to DCV or ACV. Pressing it will also switch between Hz and
% when the dial is set to Hz measurement.
5. HOLD Button: Press to lock and hold the value currently being
displayed. Press again to exit this mode.
6. Rotary Switch: Turn to power the meter on and off and select the
desired measurement function. To save battery power, turn to the
“OFF”
position when
the meter is not in use. See
“ROTARY SWITCH”
section for function
descriptions.
1.1 METER FUNCTIONS
Meter type:
Auto
Display Count:
3999
Battery:
Requires (1) 3V CR2032 battery
Input impedance:
10 Meg Ohm
AC Volt Ranges:
4V, 40V, 400V, 600V, best accuracy (1.2%+3)
DC Volt Ranges:
4V, 40V, 400V, 600V, best accuracy (1.2%+3)
Resistance Ranges:
400ohm, 4kohm, 40kohm, 400kohm, 4M
ohm, 40M ohm, best accuracy (1.0%+2)
Over Range Indication: Displayed value > 3999 or the input
measurement range, displays OL
Polarity Indication:
“-” is displayed for negative polarity
Agency Approvals:
ETL, CE (IEC/EN61010:, CAT II 600V,
Pollution Degree 2)
Dimension:
2.25” x 0.5” x 4.25”
Weight:
Around 77g
Warranty Info:
Limited lifetime warranty
1.2 DISPLAY SYMBOLS
1.
1.8.8.8
Autorange
MAX MIN
AC
DC
: The battery is low (<2.4V) and must be replaced immediately
2.
1.8.8.8
Autorange
MAX MIN
AC
DC
: Data Hold is enabled
3.
1.8.8.8
Autorange
MAX MIN
AC
DC
: Negative sign
4.
REL
: Relative Measurement is enabled.
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