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Greenlee DM-830A User Manual

Greenlee DM-830A
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Read and understand all of the instructions and safety information in this
manual before operating or servicing this tool.
DM-810A • DM-820A
DM-830A • DML-430A
Digital Multimeters
52047799 REV 4 © 2016 Greenlee Textron Inc. 6/16
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Greenlee DM-830A Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryMultimeter
ModelDM-830A
BrandGreenlee
Display TypeLCD
Diode TestYes
Continuity TestYes
Battery Type9V
Low Battery IndicationYes
Auto Power OffYes
Safety RatingCAT III 600V
Resistance Range200Ω/2MΩ
Frequency Range10Hz
Dimensions70 mm x 30 mm
Temperature0°C to 40°C

Summary

Description

Safety

Purpose of This Manual

Manual Intent

Explains the manual's intent to familiarize personnel with safe operation.

Important Safety Information

Identification

Display Icons

Using the Features

Dual Digital Display

Explains the dual display showing two measurements simultaneously.

SELECT Button Function

Describes toggling functions or AC/DC selection.

RANGE Button Function

Explains entering manual or automatic ranging modes.

Delta (Δ) Function

Describes finding the difference between two measurements.

HOLD Button Function

Explains holding the present value on the display.

Automatic Power Off Feature

Details the meter shutting off after inactivity to save battery.

Disabling the Beeper

Instructions on how to temporarily disable the beeper function.

CREST Function (DM-820A/830A/DML-430A)

Describes the crest recording mode for measuring input value every 1 ms.

Recording Function (DM-820A/830A/DML-430A)

Explains the MAX/MIN/AVG recording mode measuring input value every 50 ms.

Using the Features (cont'd)

EF (Electric Field Detection)

Explains detecting electric fields around conductors using a built-in antenna.

Low Impedance AutoCheck Mode

Details automatic selection of ACV, DCV, resistance with low input impedance.

Range-Lock and Function Feature

Describes locking the displayed function and measurement range in AutoCheck mode.

Energized Circuit Alert

Explains the audible warning when resistance mode is locked on an energized circuit.

T1-T2 Temperature Measurement

Describes selecting desired temperature display modes (T1, T2, T1T2, T1-T2T2).

dBm-Ω Measurement (DM-830A)

Explains selecting reference impedance for dBm mode.

Blue Feature Buttons (DML-430A)

Refers to the Data Storage Function for these buttons.

AC Measurement

Waveforms and Crest Factors

Table showing typical AC signals, RMS values, and crest factors.

AC + DC True RMS Measurement

Explains calculating total effective RMS value from AC and DC components.

Data Storage Function (DML-430A only)

Setting the Measurement Interval

Describes how to set the time interval for measurements (sampling rate).

Starting Data Recording

Explains the procedure to start the data logging mode and memory status.

Recording Options

Details options for toggling display and pausing/resuming logging.

Data Storage Function (DML-430A only) (cont'd)

Stopping Data Recording

Explains how to stop the ongoing data logging process.

Reviewing Stored Data

Describes how to enter Recall mode and navigate through stored data.

Using the Optional Software

Installing the Software

Provides steps for installing the Greenlee computer interface software.

Connecting the Optical USB Interface Cable

Guides on how to connect the interface cable between the meter and PC.

Operation

Settings Table Overview

Introduces the table detailing selector settings for measurements.

Operation (cont'd)

Settings Table (cont'd)

Continues the table of selector settings for various measurements.

Operation (cont'd)

Settings Table (cont'd)

Further details on selector settings for specific models and functions.

Typical Measurements

Voltage Measurement

Illustrates the setup for measuring voltage using the multimeter.

Current Measurement

Shows the connection method for measuring current with the multimeter.

Typical Measurements (cont'd)

Resistance Measurement

Demonstrates how to perform a resistance measurement.

Continuity Check

Shows the setup for checking circuit continuity.

Capacitance Measurement

Illustrates the process of measuring capacitance.

Diode Measurement

Details the setup for testing diodes in forward and reverse bias.

Typical Measurements (cont'd)

Temperature Measurement

Shows how to connect a temperature probe for measurement.

Electric Field Detection (EF)

Illustrates non-contact and contact methods for electric field detection.

Accuracy

General Accuracy Specifications

Outlines general accuracy definitions, RMS readings, and crest factors.

AC Voltage Accuracy

Provides accuracy specifications for AC voltage measurements across ranges.

DC Voltage Accuracy

Provides accuracy specifications for DC voltage measurements across ranges.

Accuracy (cont'd)

Resistance and Conductance Accuracy

Lists accuracy for resistance and conductance measurements.

Continuity Tone Threshold

Specifies the resistance range for the continuity tone.

Capacitance Accuracy

Details accuracy specifications for capacitance measurements.

Diode Test Specifications

Outlines the measuring range, test current, and accuracy for diode testing.

Accuracy (cont'd)

AC Current Accuracy

Provides accuracy for AC current measurements across ranges.

DC Current Accuracy

Provides accuracy for DC current measurements across ranges.

Line Level Frequency Sensitivity

Lists sensitivity and frequency ranges for line level measurements.

Accuracy (cont'd)

Frequency Range Accuracy

Specifies accuracy for different frequency display ranges.

Logic Level Frequency and Duty Cycle

Details accuracy for logic level frequency and duty cycle measurements.

Temperature Measurement Accuracy

Provides accuracy for temperature measurements.

Crest Capture and Record Mode Accuracy

Specifies accuracy for crest capture and record mode changes.

Electric Field Detection Accuracy

Describes bar graph indication and frequency range for EF detection.

Accuracy (cont'd)

DC Voltage AutoCheck Accuracy

Accuracy specifications for DC voltage in AutoCheck mode.

AC Voltage AutoCheck Accuracy

Accuracy specifications for AC voltage in AutoCheck mode.

Resistance AutoCheck Accuracy

Accuracy specifications for resistance in AutoCheck mode.

dBm Measurement Specifications

Details range and accuracy for dBm measurements with reference impedance.

Specifications

Display and Sampling Rate

Details display counts, polarity, and sampling rates.

Automatic Power Off and Noise Rejection

Explains auto power off and normal/common mode noise rejection.

Operating and Storage Conditions

Specifies environmental conditions for operation and storage.

Battery and Overload Protections

Lists battery type and overload protection ratings for terminals.

Safety Standards and Directives

Mentions safety standards (IEC/UL/EN) and CENELEC directives.

Measurement Categories

Category I Measurement

Defines Category I for signal level measurements.

Category II Measurement

Defines Category II for local level appliance measurements.

Category III Measurement

Defines Category III for distribution level building circuits.

Category IV Measurement

Defines Category IV for primary supply level exterior equipment.

Statement of Conformity

States compliance with ISO 9001:2008 and calibration traceability.

Maintenance

Replacing the Battery

Step-by-step guide for replacing the multimeter's battery.

Replacing the Fuses

Instructions on how to replace the internal fuses.

Cleaning and Storage

Guidance on cleaning the meter and proper storage procedures.

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