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Figure 5.1 Correct and incorrect setup
1.
Ensure that the probe leads are disconnected from the meter.
2.
Set the function switch to the A position.
3.
To manually select AC, DC, or AC+DC measurement, press the MODE button repeatedly.
Refer to section 5.2 Auto/Manual select mode.
4.
To manually select the measurement range (scale), press the RANGE button repeatedly.
Refer to section 5.3 Auto/Manual range mode.
5.
Press the trigger to open the clamp jaws. Fully enclose one conductor—refer to Figure 5.1.
For optimum results, center the conductor in the jaws.
6.
Read the current value on the display.
5.6.3 Extended Functionality Modes
In addition to the basic voltage and current measurements, the meter can be set to different
modes for extended functionality.
5.6.3.1 Selecting Modes
The mode icons applicable for the selected measurement type are displayed in the lower
part of the display. When a mode is enabled, the icon is framed.
Figure 5.2 Mode icons (AC voltage measurements): Peak mode and Silent mode are
enabled
The navigation buttons are used to select a mode icon and to enable/disable a mode:
1.
Use the LEFT and RIGHT navigation buttons to navigate to a mode icon. The currently
selected icon will flash.
2.
Press the OK button to enable/disable the selected (flashing) mode.
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