Features and Functions 2
Making Measurements
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The measurement mode (series or parallel) will be
automatically identified from the autoranging direction.
Table 2- 2, Table 2- 3, and Table 2- 4 list down the
series/parallel rules used.
Table 2 - 1 Auto identification phase angle rules
Phase angle
[1]
Primary display Secondary display
–Set < θ < +Set R θ
θ ≥ +Set LQ
θ ≤ –Set CD
[1] Where ±Set is the phase angle selected.
Table 2 - 2 Auto identification series/parallel rules for resistance measurements
Resistance range Down range Up range
200 MΩ Parallel Parallel
20 MΩ Parallel Parallel
2000 kΩ Parallel Parallel
200 kΩ Parallel Parallel
20 kΩ Parallel Series
2000 Ω Parallel Series
200 Ω Parallel Series
20 Ω Series Series
2 Ω Series Series