Manual And Autoranging; Power-Up Options - Fluke 116 User Manual

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Manual and Autoranging

The Meter has both Manual and Autorange modes. The Meter defaults to Autorange. To toggle
between Manual and Autorange, push
• In the Autorange mode, the Meter selects the range with the best resolution.
• In the Manual Range mode, you override Autorange and select the range yourself. Push
for 1 second to enter Manual range. (Manual shows on the display.) Push
q
increment the range. After the highest range, the Meter wraps to the lowest range.
You cannot manually change the range in the MIN MAX AVG or Display HOLD modes. If
you push qwhile in MIN MAX AVG or Display Hold, the Meter beeps twice,
indicating an invalid operation and the range does not change.

Power-Up Options

To select a Power-Up Option, hold down the button indicated in
from OFF to any other function. Power-Up Options are canceled when you turn off the Meter
and when sleep mode is activated.
Button
Turns on all display segments until button is released.
f
Disables beeper. bEEP shows when enabled.
p
Enables low impedance capacitance measurements. LCAP shows when
q
enabled.
Disables Battery Saver™ (Sleep mode). PoFF shows when enabled.
g
Disables auto backlight off. LoFF is displayed when enabled.
Q
6
for 1 second.
q
Note
Table 5. Power-Up Options
Power-Up Options
q
Table 5 while turning the Meter
to