Keysight U1281A/U1282A Quick Start Guide 3
Keysight U1281A/U1282A Quick Start Guide 3
Standard Shipped Items
Verify that you have received the following items 
with the shipment of your U1281A/U1282A 
multimeters:
✔ Test leads (red and black)
✔ IR-to-USB cable
✔ Four 1.5 V AA batteries
✔ Printed copy of the U1281A/U1282A 
Quick Start Guide (this document)
✔ Printed copy of the Certificate of Calibration
If any item is missing or damaged, keep the 
shipping materials and contact the nearest Keysight 
Sales Office.
– The descriptions and instructions in this guide 
apply to the U1281A and U1282A Handheld 
Digital Multimeters.
– The model U1282A appears in all illustrations.
– All related documents and software are 
available for download at 
www.keysight.com/find/hhTechLib. 
Your multimeter is capable of receiving remote 
commands and performing remote data logging. To 
use these features, you will need either an 
IR-to-USB cable (included in the shipment) or an 
IR-to-Bluetooth
®
 adapter (U1117A, purchased 
separately), and the Keysight Handheld Meter 
Logger Software (downloadable from 
www.keysight.com/find/hhmeterlogger).
For more information on the remote commands, 
refer to the U1281A/U1282A Programming Guide.