VOLTCRAFT VC252 Operating Instructions Manual page 69

12.6.1 Follow the steps below to measure DC currents (A
1. Switch on the DMM and select "10A, mA, or µA" mode.
2. Press SEL/
3. Press the SEL/
4. Select the desired measurement range and connect the corresponding termi-
nals.
Measurement mode
µA
mA
10A
5. Insert the red lead into the BATT mAµA or 10 A terminal. Plug the black test
lead into the COM terminal.
6. Connect the two measuring probes in series to the object that you want to meas-
ure (e.g. battery or circuit). The electrical circuit must be disconnected before
you connect the probes.
7. Reconnect the circuit. The measurement will appear on the display.
8. After measuring, disconnect the circuit and remove the test leads from the
measured object.
9. Switch off the multimeter.
to switch to DC mode. "DC" will appear on the display.
button again to switch back to AC mode.
Measurement range
<4000 µA
4000 mA – 400 mA
400 mA – 10 A
)
Terminals
COM + mAµA
COM + mAµA
COM + 10A
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