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General| DC Current Ranges | 200µA, 2mA, 20mA, 200mA, 10A |
|---|---|
| Display Type | LCD |
| Display Digits | 3.5 |
| Continuity Test | Yes |
| Diode Test | Yes |
| Battery Test | Yes |
| Power Supply | 9V battery |
| Type | Digital |
| DC Voltage Ranges | 200mV, 2V, 20V, 200V |
| AC Voltage Ranges | 200V |
| Resistance Ranges | 200Ω, 2kΩ, 20kΩ, 200kΩ, 2MΩ |
Introduces core features like PC interface, memory, and specific measurement functions.
Highlights features like Analog Bargraph, MAX/MIN Hold, Data Hold, and Relative Offset.
Covers Continuity, Diode, Logic Test, Auto-Polarity, Overload Protection, and UL Listing.
Essential rules for safe operation, including voltage limits and probe connection.
Guidelines for safely measuring voltages above 30V AC or 60V DC.
Detailed specifications for DC/AC voltage and DC current measurements.
Specifications for Resistance, Capacitance, and Frequency measurements.
Explains markings for 20A MAX and 200mA MAX fused terminals.
Covers markings for high voltage, COM terminal safety, and probe handling.
Step-by-step guide for battery installation and replacement.
Instructions and cautions for using the provided test probes.
How to prop up or hang the meter using its integrated stand.
Steps to turn on the meter and connect test probes correctly.
Guidance on rotating the selector and testing the OHM function.
Explains phantom readings in voltage ranges when probes are disconnected.
Precautions for measuring high-voltage circuits safely.
Procedure for measuring AC and DC voltages, including warnings.
Instructions and warnings for measuring current in series.
Steps to measure capacitance, including discharging the capacitor.
Procedure for measuring resistance with safety warnings.
How to check diodes and determine forward voltage.
Steps to check circuit continuity with a buzzer sound.
Procedure to determine a transistor's base gain (hFE).
Instructions for measuring signal frequency with voltage limits.
How to check digital circuits for logic states (HI, LO, ---).
Explains how to use automatic and manual data holding functions.
Features to track the minimum or maximum value of a changing reading.
Covers setting reference values and meter-to-computer communication.
How to store up to ten measurements and recall them later.
Compares measurements to high and low reference values, showing PASS, HIGH, or LOW.
Measures and displays two different types of measurements simultaneously.
Steps to connect the meter to a computer using an RS-232C cable.
Overview of RS-DOS and Windows software for data logging and display.
Communication parameters and data format for writing custom interface software.
Provides programming tips and a BASIC example for data transmission.
Steps to safely replace blown fuses with correct types.
Recommendations for keeping the meter dry, clean, and away from extreme temperatures.
Advice on battery removal, avoiding modification, and seeking service.
Statement regarding compliance with FCC rules for digital devices.
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