Install The Batteries; Connect The Test Leads - Radio Shack 2200813 User Manual

Install the Batteries

Before installing batteries, turn off the multimeter and disconnect the
test leads. Install three AAA batteries (not included), matching the
polarity symbols (+ and -) marked inside. When
the batteries.
• Dispose of batteries promptly and properly. Do not burn or bury
them.
• Use only fresh batteries of the required size and type.
• If you do not plan to use the meter for a month or more, remove
the batteries. Batteries can leak chemicals that can damage electronic parts.

Connect the Test Leads

1. Remove the rubber caps from the test leads.
2. Plug the black lead into the –COM jack and the
red lead into the +V.Ω.mA jack. To measure current
greater than 400mA, plug the red test lead into
+10A MAX.
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Note: After connecting to the +10A MAX jack to measure anything except current, a
buzzer reminds you not to touch the test leads to the circuit.
appears, replace
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