7.9 Temperature Measurement
1. Turn the rotary knob to “°C/°F” and the meter will display the surrounding temperature.
2. Remove the test pens and connect the "COM" and "VΩmA" leads to the ends of the
thermocouples with the correct polarity.
3. The meter will display the approximate temperature from the thermocouple.
In the example below, the measured temperature is 426 °C.
To convert from °C to °F or vice versa, use the FUNC key.
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