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XI.Trouble shooting
Symptoms Possible Causes Remedies
The instrument
cannot be buttoned
on.
Install batteries in correct
Replace the battery contacts.
A break in a battery
harness
Make a continuity test of test
lead. If there is no continuity,
replace the battery harness.
Re-plug or replace a plug.
Defect of circuit
component
Defect of PCB; when current
consumption is about 100mA
or more at 6V of battery
voltage. Replace the PCB.
Indicating ERROR
(Display “Err”, big
error results or
results unstable)
Contact surface of jaw is
polluted by dust, oil etc.
Clean the surface.
Poor enclose of jaw
Trigger the clamp several times
Study the manual and follow it.
Incapable
measurement of
resistance
Insufficient capacity of
battery
Replace the battery when “Low
battery” mark is displayed on
Trigger the clamp several times
and then re-boot.
Contact surface of jaw is
polluted by dust, oil etc.
Clean the surface.
Without self-calibration
before test
conduct measurement after
Defect of circuit
component
Check above points first. If
there is no problem, replace the