2 Making Measurements
Measuring Temperature
90 U1271A/U1272A User’s Guide
Changing the default thermocouple type (U1272A only)
You can change the thermocouple type (J or K) by accessing
the multimeter’s Setup.
1 Press for more than 1 second to enter the
multimeter’s Setup mode.
2 Press until is shown on the secondary
display. Press or to change the thermocouple
type.
Available options: or .
3 Press to save the changes. Press and hold until
the multimeter restarts.
Changing the default temperature unit
You can change the temperature unit (degree Celsius,
Celsius/Fahrenheit, Fahrenheit, or Fahrenheit/Celsius) by
accessing the multimeter’s Setup.
1 Press for more than 1 second to enter the
multimeter’s Setup mode.
2 Press for more than 1 second until is
shown on the secondary display. Press or to
change the temperature unit.
Available options:
• - Temperature measured in °C.
• - During temperature measurements, press
to switch between °C and °F.
• - Temperature measured in °F.
• - During temperature measurements, press
to switch between °F and °C.
3 Press to save the changes. Press and hold until
the multimeter restarts.