MS8218 True RMS Multimeter
Operation Methods
Notes: After auto-shutdown there will still be a little electricity consumption in the meter, so it is recommended to turn off the
power when the meter is to remain un-working for a long time.
Connected to Computer RS-232C Interface
Pressing the HOLD key for two seconds and then releasing it, the meter will begin to send the measured data and state to
computer while the LCD display screen displaying (RS-232C
).
Then it will be able to record, analyze, draw and print all the
measurement on computer as long as you insert one end of the RS-232C cable (options) into the front socket of the meter and
another end into the computer RS-232C interface and run the record and graphics software (options).And press the HOLD key
for two seconds and then release it again, the meter will stop to send data to computer, symbol (RS-232C) on the LCD
display screen will go out. When the meter sends data to computer it will cause the increase of the electricity consumption.
So
(
RS-232C
)
should be turned off when no need to transmite data.
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