This device is protected by a double insulation or by a reinforced insulation. No linking is required from the protection earth terminal to ensure the electrical security. Thank you for purchasing a C.A 5205 Multimeter. To get the best service from this instrument: - read this user's manual carefully, - respect the safety precautions detailed.
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9 - Warranty ..............14 10 - Maintenance ............15 11 - Appendix ............... 37 1 - PRESENTATION The C.A 5205 is designed for the daily needs of professionals in electricity. - digital 2000 counts - automatic recognition of AC and DC...
2 - DESCRIPTION (See drawing in 11 - APPENDIX) LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY 2000 measurement counts (height of digits 16.5 mm) Rate: 2 measurements / second Automatic display of all the symbols for commands, ranges and functions : low battery indication Overload indication: the 1 on the left flashes CONTROL BUTTONS To freeze the display on the last measurement...
3 - DC AND AC VOLTAGES Connect the leads to the multimeter and connect it in parallel to the circuit to be tested. Place the selector switch on the voltmeter function V. Automatic selection of the range and the DC or AC mode; read the value measured. Memorise the value, if necessary, by pressing the HOLD button.
6 - DIODE TEST Never make a diode test on a live circuit Connect the leads to the multimeter and to the terminals of the component to be tested. With this function, it is possible to test, besides classic diodes, LED’s or any other semiconductor in which the junction corresponds to a direct voltage less than 3 V.
Supplied with a pair of leads with prods, 2 batteries 1.5 V and this User’s manual C.A 5205 G P01.1967.07A ..................... Idem C.A 5205 supplied with its shockproof case Accessories and spares Miniclamp n°2 (up to 100 A AC) P01.1050.02 ..........
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It is essential that all measuring instruments are regularly calibrated. For checking and calibration of your instrument, please contact our accredited laboratories (list on request) or the Chauvin Arnoux subsidiary or Agent in your country. 10-5 Repair Repairs under or out of guarantee: please return the product to your...