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5 Operation

Auto select mode is the default mode of operation. When a new function is se-

lected with the function switch, the starting mode is Auto select and the

indi-

cator is displayed.

• To enter Manual select mode, press the

button. To manually select the

operating mode, press the

button repeatedly.

• To enter Auto select mode, press and hold the

button until the indi-

cator is displayed.

5.3 Auto/Manual range mode

In Auto range mode, the meter automatically selects the most appropriate meas-

urement scale. In Manual range mode, the desired range (scale) is set manually.

Auto range mode is the default mode of operation. When a new function is se-

lected with the function switch, the starting mode is Auto range and the

indi-

cator is displayed.

• To enter Manual range mode, press the

button. To change the range,

press the

button repeatedly until the desired range is displayed.

• To enter Auto range mode, press and hold the

button until the indi-

cator is displayed.

5.4 Hold mode

In Hold mode, the display freezes the last reading and continues to display this

value.

Press the

button to toggle between Normal and Hold modes. In Hold

mode, the

indicator is displayed.

5.4.1 Smart hold

The meter will beep continuously and the display will flash if the measured signal

is larger than the display reading (for the V.A.W. function).

5.5 Silent mode

In Silent mode, the alert beeper is disabled. Silent mode does not affect the con-

tinuity beeper.

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