1
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
7 Function Digital Autoranging Multimeter
DM6260
Slide Switch
A
A
400A
400A
AC/DC Voltage
Measurement
˚F ˚C
°F°C
Temperature Measurement
OFF
Power off
1.5V
1.5V Battery Measurement
Continuity / Resistance
/ Diode Measurement
A
A
400A
400A
Read this owners manual thoroughly before use and save.
IMPORTANT: RECEIVING INSTRUCTIONS
Visually inspect all components for shipping damage. If you find damage, notify the carrier at once.
Shipping damage is NOT covered by warranty. The carrier is responsible for all repair or replacement costs resulting from damage in shipment.
1.0 DISPLAY FUNCTIONS & SYMBOLS
1.1 FUNCTIONS (Figure 1)
1. Display: Backlit 4000 Count LCD screen
2. SELECT Button: Press to switch between AC voltage and DC voltage
measurement functions, resistance, continuity, and diode measurement functions,
and °F and °C measurement functions.
3. HOLD / BACKLIGHT Button: Press to enter or exit the Data Hold mode. Press
and hold to turn on the backlight. Press and hold again to turn off the backlight.
The backlight will automatically turn off 1 minute after it is turned on.
4. COM Terminal: Black test lead input jack common to all measurements.
5. INPUT Terminal: Red test lead input jack for all measurements.
6. Slide Switch: Slide 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
“SLIDE SWITCH”
section for function descriptions.
1.1 METER FUNCTIONS
Meter type:
Auto
Display Count:
4000
Battery:
Requires 2 AAA batteries
Input impedance:
10 Meg Ohm
AC Volt Ranges:
4V, 40V, 400V, 600V, best accuracy (0.8%+5)
DC Volt Ranges:
4V, 40V, 400V, and 600V, best accuracy (0.5%+3)
Temperature Ranges:
-40˚F - 1832˚F (-40˚C - 1000˚C)
Resistance Ranges:
400ohm, 4kohm, 40kohm, 400kohm,
4M ohm, and 20M ohm
Over Range Indication: Displayed value > 4000 or the input
measurement range, displays OL
Polarity Indication:
“-” is displayed for negative polarity
Agency Approvals:
ETL, CE (IEC/EN61010:, CAT III 600V, Pollution Degree 2)
Operating Temperature: 32°F–104°F (0°C–40°C)
Relative Humidity:
< 95%
Storage Temperature:
-4°F–140°F (-10°- 50°C)
IP Degree:
IP20
Dimension:
142mm x 70mm x 25mm
Weight:
Around 116g (without batteries)
Altitude:
Maximum 2000m
Warranty Info:
Limited lifetime warranty
1.2 DISPLAY SYMBOLS (Figure 2)
1. °F °C: Temperature Measurement
2. (M)(k)
: Resistance Measurement
3. (m)V: Voltage Measurement
4.
A
A
400A
400A
: Diode measurement
5.
: Continuity Measurement
6. AUTO: Automatic power-off feature is enabled
7.
: The battery is low and must be replaced
8. : The measuring voltage exceeds 30V AC/DC
9. AC: AC
10.
1.8.8.8
Autorange
MAX MIN
AC
DC
: Negative sign
11. DC: DC
12.
1.8.8.8
Autorange
MAX MIN
AC
DC
: Data Hold is enabled
4
5
1
2
6
3
7
Figure 1
Figure 2
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
