MS8218 True RMS Multimeter
Introduction to the Meter
LCD screen is shown as in Figure 2-2, with its every symbol’s meaning shown as in the Table 1:
Number of Order Symbol Functions
1
℃
℃℃
℃
℉
℉℉
℉
Indicating the measurement unit being
℃
or
℉
of temperature
1
mnF
Indicating the measurement unit being
μ
F or nF of Capacitance
1
m
μ
μμ
μ
A
Indicating the measurement unit being
μ
A,mA or A of current
1
dBmV
Indicating the measurement unit being dBm of power or mV and V of voltage
1
MK
Ω
ΩΩ
Ω
Hz
Indicating the measurement unit being M
Ω
,K
Ω
and
Ω
of resistance or
MHz, KHz and Hz of frequency
2
Indicating the measurement unit being the duty ratio of logic impulse
3
MAX-MIN
Indicating the display value being the maximum value(MAX),the minimum
value(MIN) or the maximum value-the minimum value(MAX-MIN)
4
AUTO
Indicating the measurement being automatic range
5
MANUAL
Indicating the measurement being manual range
6
51000
Indicator of range, indicating the full range value of this range in manual
range such as 5, 50, 500 and 1000,5000, etc.
7
Indication to low voltage of the batteries, showing the energy of batteries will
be exhausted soon
8
Indicating the measurement being relative measurement while the displayed
value being relative value
9
Indicating it is now performing the continuity measurement
9