Power-Up Options - Fluke 1587 FC User Manual

Power-Up Options

Holding a button down while turning the Meter on activates
a power-up option. Power-up options allow you to use
additional features and functions of the Meter. To select a
power-up option, hold down the appropriate button
indicated while turning the Meter from OFF to any switch
position. Power-up options are cancelled when the Meter
is turned OFF. Power-up options are described in Table 9.
Power Up options are active when the button is
pressed.
Note
Table 9. Power-Up Options
Button
B
(V ac and mA ac) switch position turns on all LCD
segments.
C
(V dc) switch position displays the software
version number.
E
(mV) switch position displays the model number.
N
(Ohms/Capacitance) switch position turns on the
S
backlight and the radio LED.
F
(Continuity/Diode) switch position starts the
Calibration Mode. The Meter shows  and enters
the Calibration Mode when you release the button.
switch position initiates a fully loaded
INSULATION
battery test and displays the charge level of the
battery until the button is released.
Enables "Smoothing" mode for all of the functions
except insulation. The display shows --- until the
r
button is released. Smoothing dampens display
a
fluctuations of rapidly changing inputs by digital
filtering.
Disables automatic power-off ("Sleep mode").
Display shows  until you release the button.
G
Sleep mode is also disabled while the Meter is in a
(Blue)
MIN MAX AVG Recording mode, AutoHold mode,
and when performing an insulation test.
Disables the beeper. The display shows  until

you release the button.
Disables the automatic backlight timeout. Display
H
shows until you release the button.
Insulation Multimeter
Power-Up Options
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