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ACCURACYSELF‐TESTFUNCTION
TheMG310featuresa10MΩaccuracycheck
featurefortheInsulationResistancemode.
Toverifytheaccuracy:
1. Connectawirejumpertothemeter
betweentheLINE(4)andV(3)
terminalsasshowninthe
accompanyingillustration.
2. Selectoneofthethreetestvoltage
(250/500/100V)switchpositions.
3.
PresstheTESTbuttontobeginthetest.
4. Whentestingiscomplete,themeter
willdisplay10.0MΩ(±0.1MΩ).Ifthe
meterdoesnotshowanaccurate
readingpleasehaveitserviced.
LOWRESISTANCECONTINUITYTESTING
WARNING: To avoid electric shock, never measure continuity on circuits or wires that have
voltage on them.
1. Setthefunctionswitchtothe
(continuity)position.
2. Inserttheblacktestleadbananaplug
intotheGUARD(2)jack.
Inserttheredtestleadbananapluginto
theEARTH(1)jack.
3. PresstheTESTbutton.Thebuttonlamp
willlightindicatingthattestingcan
begin.
4. Touch
thetestprobetipstothecircuit
orwireyouwishtocheck.
5. Iftheresistanceislessthan
approximately20Ω,theaudiblesignal
willsoundandtheaudioiconwillbe
displayed.Ifthecircuitisopen,the
displaywillindicate>220Ω.
6. Pressthe
TESTbuttonagaintodisengagethetestmode(thelampwillswitchoff)before
removingthetestleadsfromthecircuitundertestandfromthemeter.
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