This instruction manual explains how to use your digital multimeter 2. Be sure to use the specified fuse. PC7000. Before using, read through this manual to reduce the risk Neither use unspecified fuse nor short-circuit the fuse holder. of fire , electric shock, and/or injury. And save it together with the 3.
[2] APPLICATIONS AND FEATURES 1-3 Overload Protection 2-1 Applications Measuring This instrument is a portable digital multimeter designed to Function Max. Rated Input Overload Protection Terminal measure light electric circuits. The instrument offers not only measurements for small communication equipments, home 「...
[3] Parts Identification How to detach the light shielding magnet cap Light shielding magnet cap 3-1 Multimeter and Test Leads Light shielding magnet cap Optical communication unit connector LCD display ⇒ Range hold button (dBm-Ω button) Attached Select button (Back light button) Turn the light shielding magnet cap counterclockwise to detach.
3-2 Display [4] DESCRIPTION OF FUNCTIONS ⑨ ⑪ ⑧ ⑱ ⑮ ⑦ ⑤ 4-1 Power Switch/Function Selector Turn the switch to turn on/off the power and select a measuring ⑩ function. All segments of the LCD display will be turned on for 1 ⑫...
4-2-2 How to disable the Auto Power Saving 「 」 ・ : [Ω] ⇒ [ ] ⇒ [ nS ] ⇒ [Ω] ⇒ … Press the SELECT button while turning the meter power on. 「 」 ・ : [ C ] ⇔ [ F ] ( C: ℃ , F: Release the SELECT button after dSAPO is indicated.
4-6 Range Hold 4-9 PC (Personal Computer) Interface Press the RANGE HOLD button to select manual-ranging, and the The instrument equips with an optical isolated interface port at the meter will remain in the range it was in. ( turns off.) In meter back for data communication.
4-10 Test Leads Improper Connection Warning 4-13 Relative Measurement The meter beeps as well as displays “InErr” to warn the user Press the REL button to activate the relative measurement against possible damage to the meter due to test leads improper mode and indicator turns on.
「 」 START (Max. rated input voltage: 1,000 V dc/ac) • AC Voltage ( )/Frequency (Hz) simultaneous measurement for Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) through the Low-pass filter (LPF) Damaged Meter/Test leads damaged? WARNING 1. Do not apply any input signal exceeding the max. rated input voltage.
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Note: / Hz Hz / • Press the SELECT button to alternately change the display style. • By default, voltage is always set at manual-range 500 V to best cope with most Variable Frequency Drives (VFD) measurements. Press the RANGE button to select other ranges only when needed.
「 」 Hz / / Hz (Max. rated input voltage: 1,000 V dc/ac) • AC Voltage ( ), Decibel (dBm) / Frequency (Hz) simultaneous measurement WARNING 1. Do not apply any input signal exceeding the max. rated input voltage. 2. Do not switch the function selector while measuring. 3.
「 」 dBm/Hz (Max. rated input voltage: 1,000 V dc/ac) ・ DC Voltage( ) measurement ・ DC Voltage( )/AC Voltage( ) simultaneous measurement ・ DC+AC voltage( )/AC Voltage( ) simultaneous measurement WARNING 1. Do not apply any input signal exceeding the max. rated input voltage. RANGE 2.
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(500000-count) 1Sec. Note: • Press the 500000 ( Δ REL) button for 1 second or more to turn the 500000-count display mode on. It is available to single display DC Voltage function ranges. Measuring speed is reduced to 1.25 times per second. To turn the 500000-count display mode off, press the 500000 ( Δ...
「 」 (Max. rated input voltage: 10 V dc/ac) 3) Measuring procedure ① Connect the red plug of the test lead to the VHz measuring ・ DC voltage (m ) measurement terminal and the black one to the COM terminal. ②...
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Note: ・ The display style of [m /m ], [m /m ], [ or [ D%] does not show the bar graph. ― 29 ― ― 30 ―...
「 」 5-6 (Max. rated input voltage: 500 mV dc/ac) Hz / m / Hz ・ AC Voltage (m ), Decibel (dBm) / Frequency (Hz) simultaneous measurement WARNING 1. Do not apply any input signal exceeding the max. rated input voltage.
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「 」 5-7 (Do not apply any voltage or current.) dBm/Hz ・ Resistance (Ω) measurement ・ Conductance (nS) measurement ・ Continuity check ( WARNING Do not apply any voltage or current to the measuring terminals. CAUTION In the case of high resistance measurement, readings may be unstable due to external inductive influence.
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3) Measuring procedure ① Connect the red plug of the test lead to measuring terminal and the black one to the COM terminal. ② Set the function selector to ③ Press the SELECT button to select a function you want to perform.
「 」 5-8 (Max. rated input voltage: 50 mV dc) Temp Temp ・ Temperature measurement ( ℃ ) or ( ( For K-type thermocouple) WARNING 1. Pay attention in order to avoid risk of burn depending on the object temperature or measuring environment. 2.
「 」 5-9 (Do not apply any voltage or current.) ・ Capacitance ( ) measurement ・ Diode ( ) test WARNING 1. Do not apply any voltage or current to the measuring terminals. 2. Measuring live circuit may damage the meter. 5-9-1 Capacitance ( ) measurement CAUTION...
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5-9-2 Diode ( ) test What to measure (Diode test): Judging the diode (Good or defective) Measuring procedure ① Connect the red plug of the test lead to measuring terminal and the black one to the COM terminal. ② Set the function selector to , then press the SELECT button to select the diode test.
「 」 「 」 , 5-10-1 Current (mA/μA)/% 4 ~ 20 mA measurement 5-10 • DC current (m ,μ , ) measurement (m , m , m , μ , μ , μ Max. rated input current 500 mA dc/ac) • AC current (m , μ...
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m /% 4 ~ 20 mA m / m m / m m / Hz Note: In the % 4 ~ 20 mA measurement, loop-current percentage is indicated, being set at 4 mA=0 % and 20 mA=100 %. ― 45 ― ―...
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μ / μ μ / μ μ / Hz μ Note: Measuring Frequency (Hz) Frequency range Range Input sensitivity(Sine wave) 500.00 μA 50 μA 5000.0 μA 500 μA 10.00 Hz ~ 10.00 kHz 50.000 mA 5 mA 500.00 mA 50 mA ―...
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5-10-2 Current (A) measurement ( , , Max. rated input current AC 10 A dc/ac ) 1) What to measure • (DC current): DC circuit current • (AC current): AC circuit current • (DC current component / AC current component) •...
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5-11 Measurements with Optional Products / Hz WARNING 1. Do not apply any input exceeding max. rated input for the separately available accessories. 2. 2. Do not switch the function selector while measuring. CAUTION 1. To make measurements of consumption current for home appliances using a current probe, use a line separator as shown in the drawing below.
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③ Press the RANGE button to set the 5.0000 V range. ⑤ Multiply the reading by 0.1 for 20 A range, and read the ④ Set the range selector knob on the current probe to the 30 A, display directly for 200 A range. 300 A, or 3000 A range.
To make temperature measurement, connect the temperature throughly to maintain the instrument. probe to the PC7000 connected to the PC on which sanwa's software PC Link7 is installed and running. 2. Calibrate and inspect the instrument at least once a year to 2) Measuring range ensure safety and maintain its accuracy.
Rear case 6-3 Battery and Fuse Replacement WARNING Battery door 1. Do not open the rear case with live measuring terminals to avoid Battery electric shock. Also, make sure the meter power is OFF, before starting replacement. Fuse 0.4 A/1000 V φ...
[7] AFTER-SALE SERVICE provider, listed in our website, in your country with above information. An instrument sent to Sanwa / agent / distributor 7-1 Warranty and Provision without above information will be returned to the customer. Sanwa offers comprehensive warranty services to its end-users and to its product resellers.
[8] SPECIFICATIONS Auto Power Approx. 17 minutes after the last operation Saving 8-1 General Specifications IEC61010-1, IEC61010-2-030, IEC61010-2-033 Operation IEC61010-031 Delta-sigma modulation method 50,000 counts: DCV, DCmV, ACV, ACmV, Safety DCA, DCmA, DC μ A, Compliances Category II for 1000 V ac and dc ACA, ACmA, AC μ...
8-2 Measuring Range and Accuracy AC Voltage ACV and DC+AC Voltage DC+AC V Accuracy: ±(% rdg + dgt) rdg: reading, dgt: least significant digit AC voltage/ Frequency for dual display Temperature: 23 ℃ ±5 ℃ , Humidity: <75 % R.H. Range Accuracy* True RMS voltage and current accuracies are specified from 10 %...
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DC Voltage/AC Voltage, DC+AC Voltage/AC Voltage for dual display AC Voltage (with low-pass filter for Variable Frequency Drive) Range Accuracy* Range Accuracy* DC, 45 Hz ~ 65 Hz 10 Hz ~ 40 Hz 500.00 mV 5.0000 V 5.0000 V 50.000 V Main display:±...
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