FLIR DM285 - METER POWER; Battery and Power Management

FLIR DM285 - QUICK START Document Identifier: DM285-QS-en-US_AC
FUNCTION BUTTONS
Press to select one of the available functions for a multi-selection switch position.
Press to toggle AC and DC measurements when available.
Press to view Frequency in AC voltage and A, mA current modes.
From Auto range mode, short press to select Manual range mode.
From Manual mode, short press to change the range. Long press to return to the Auto mode.
Short press to open/close the Thermal Imager.
OK button with Navigation keypad arrows to confirm settings and navigate menus
Press to exit modes or return from menu screens
Short press: Hold mode (select hold or auto hold in Settings Menu). Long press: Work Light ON/OFF.
Display Save button. Short press to capture a fully radiometric thermal image or DMM screenshot
DISPLAY SYMBOLS
The Status Bar icons (shown above) appear at the top of the display.
• L to R, row 1: Flex clamp icon/range, Laser, Relative, Continuity, Diode, VFD, LoZ, Work light, Bluetooth®, APO,
Battery
• L to R, row 2: Datalogger, Data Hold, Auto Hold, Auto Range.
• Additional display symbols are shown below:
Non-Contact Voltage detector mode
Ԑ
Emissivity
Low sensitivity voltage detector (160~1000V)
AC and DC current or voltage icons
High sensitivity voltage detector (80~1000V)
OL
Over range reading
MAX and MIN readings
PEAK MAX and PEAK MIN
AVG (Average) reading
Resistance (ohms)
Capacitance
Hz
Frequency (Hertz)
o
C
Celsius Temperature units
o
F
Fahrenheit Temperature units
METER POWER
Use three (3) 1.5V ‘AA’ batteries or the optional FLIR TA04 rechargeable battery pack to power the meter. Set function
switch to any position to switch on the meter. If the battery icon appears low, if the meter does not power on, or if a
low battery screen appears, recharge or replace the batteries. The meter switches off after 10 minutes of inactivity.
Change the APO time in the General Settings menu.