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G. Trouble Shooting
Problem Probable Causes
Does not power up • Dead or defective battery
• Broken wire from battery
snap to PCB
Won’ t display DC • Open fuse
microamp readings • Open test lead
• Improperly connected to
circuit under test
All functions except • Very weak battery that will not
turn on the low battery indica-
tor on the LCD
AC Volts do not read • Very weak battery that will not
turn on the low battery indica-
tor on the LCD
Non-Contact Voltage • The non-contact voltage fea-
does not work ture works best when used to
test a single wire. Make sure
the arrow on the jaw is point-
ed at the wire.
The meter beeps when • This is a reminder to remove
set on TEMP the test leads and insert the
temperature probe. If a probe
is inserted, this is an indica-
tion the probe is open.
AC Amps does not read
• Make sure the jaw is clamped
around a single wire and the
device connected to the wire is
turned on.