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FUNCTION BUTTONS
ON/OFF
To power ON the meter, rotate the Function Selector switch
2
from
the OFF setting to any measurement setting. To power OFF the meter,
rotate the Function Selector switch
2
to the OFF setting. By default,
the meter will automatically power OFF after 10 minutes of inactivity. If
the meter automatically powers-OFF while in a measurement setting,
press any button to power the meter ON, or rotate Function Selector
2
switch to OFF, then power ON the meter. To deactivate the power OFF
functionality press and hold the "SELECT" button
12
before powering
ON from the OFF setting. When auto power OFF is deactivated, the Auto
Power Off icon
will not be visible in the display.
SEL / NCV BUTTON (FOR NCV TESTING)
Press and hold the SEL/NCV button
12
to enter Non-contact Voltage
Testing (NCV) mode to test for presence of AC voltage. The NCV
icon and "EF" will be present on the display. Approach the conductor
under test leading with the sensing antenna
14
.
In the presence of AC
voltage, the red NCV light
13
will illuminate, audible signals (beeps)
will sound.
Release the SEL/NCV button to exit NCV testing mode.
NOTE: Only voltages of 40V AC or greater will be detected.
BACKLIGHT
Press Backlight/Worklight button
6
to turn ON or OFF the backlight.
The backlight does not automatically power OFF.
WORKLIGHT
Press and hold Backlight/Worklight button
6
for 2 seconds to turn ON
or OFF the worklight. The worklight does not automatically power OFF.
RANGE
The meter defaults to auto-ranging mode
. This mode
automatically determines the most appropriate measurement range
for the testing that is being conducted. To manually force the meter
to measure in a different range, use the "RANGE" button
7
.
1. Press the "RANGE" button
7
to manually select measurement
range (
is deactivated on the LCD). Repeatedly press the
"RANGE" button
7
to cycle through the available ranges, stopping
once the desired range is reached.
2. To return to auto-ranging mode, press and hold the "RANGE"
button
7
for more than two seconds ( is reactivated).
MAX/MIN
When the "MAX/MIN" button
8
is pressed, the meter keeps track of
the Maximum and Minimum values.
1. When measuring, press "MAX/MIN" button
8
to toggle between the
Maximum value (MAX), the Minimum value (MIN). If a new maximum
or minimum occurs, the display updates with that new value.
2. Press "MAX/MIN" button
8
for more than two seconds to return
to normal measuring mode.
DATA HOLD
Press HOLD
9
to hold the measurement on the display. Press
HOLD
9
again to release the display to return to live measuring.
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