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Summarization of Contents
Safety Information and Precautions
Meter Protection Rating and Measurement Categories
Details meter protection rating (double insulation) and measurement categories (CAT III 600V, CAT IV 300V AC/DC).
Overvoltage Categories Definition
Defines Overvoltage Categories II, III, and IV for electrical equipment safety.
Manual Terminology: WARNING & CAUTION
Explains the meaning of WARNING and CAUTION symbols used within the manual.
Indoor Use and Moisture Warning
Warns users not to expose the product to rain or moisture; intended for indoor use only.
Electrical Shock Hazard Precautions
Advises observing safety precautions to avoid electrical shock hazard during operation.
Function Change Caution
Advises disconnecting test leads before changing meter functions to prevent damage.
International Electrical Symbols Guide
Lists and explains common electrical symbols found on the meter for user reference.
Regulatory Compliance and Product Overview
CENELEC Directives Conformance
States compliance with CENELEC low-voltage and electromagnetic compatibility directives.
Model Illustration Note
Notes that illustrations use representative models; refer to specifications for specific function availability.
Multimeter Component Identification
Key Operational Controls and Indicators
Covers Rotary Selector, LCD Display, Push-buttons, and AmpTip™ indicators.
Input and Connection Points
Details Input Jacks (General, Special, Common) and the Clamp Jaw.
Safety and Measurement Features
Highlights the EF-Detection Antenna Area, Jaw Center Indicator, and Hand/Finger Barrier.
Operating the Multimeter
Voltage, Hz, and EF/NCV Function Operation
Explains using test leads for voltage, Hz, and EF/NCV functions.
ACV Function with Low-Pass Filter
Notes the ACV function's low-pass filter for VFD signals and improved stability.
Electric Field EF-Detection Methods
Non-Contact EF-Detection
Describes non-contact EF detection using an antenna on the clamp jaw for live wiring.
Probe-Contact EF-Detection
Explains probe-contact EF detection via COM terminal for precise live wire indication.
Clamp-on Current Measurement Precautions
CAUTION: Clamp-on Jaw Usage
Advises proper clamp-on jaw application, removal, and alignment for accuracy.
WARNING: Current Measurement Frequency Limit
Warns against measuring currents above 400Hz to prevent overheating.
AmpTip™ Low-Current Measurement Functions
ACA, DCA, DC+ACA, Hz Input via Jaws
Details using clamp jaws for low-current ACA, DCA, DC+ACA, and Hz measurements.
Regular Clamp-on Current Measurement Functions
ACA, DCA, DC+ACA, Hz Input via Jaw Center
Explains using clamp jaws for regular current and Hz measurements via jaw center.
Resistance, Continuity, and Diode Testing
Performing Resistance, Continuity, Diode Tests
Describes how to perform resistance, continuity, and diode tests using test leads.
Diode Test Interpretation
Provides notes on interpreting diode test readings for good, leaky, shorted, or open diodes.
CAUTION: Live Circuit Measurement
Warns against using these functions in live circuits to avoid false results or damage.
Capacitance and Temperature Measurements
Capacitance and Temperature Input
Details using COM/+ terminals for Capacitance and Temperature (°C/°F) measurements.
CAUTION: Capacitance Discharge
Advises discharging capacitors before measurement to avoid false results or damage.
DCµA Current Measurement Function
DCµA Application Notes
Provides application notes for DCµA function in HVAC/R flame sensor applications.
3-Phase Rotation Detection
Modes: Hi-Sensitivity (M) and Normal-Sensitivity (R)
Explains the Hi-sensitivity (M) and Normal-sensitivity (R) modes for 3-phase rotation.
CAUTION: 3-Phase Connection Integrity
Warns about solid connections for accurate 3-phase rotation detection.
3-Phase Rotation Operation Guide
Hi-Sensitivity Mode for Motors
Details connecting to motors and interpreting movement for phase detection.
Normal Mode for MAINS Phase Sequence
Explains connecting to mains and interpreting movement for phase sequence identification.
Complementary Beeper Feature
Describes how to enable and use the complementary beeper for movement indication.
Hold Feature Operation
Explains how to freeze the display for later viewing using the HOLD button.
Record Mode Operation
Details activating MAX/MIN/AVG recording mode and reading stored values.
Relative-Zero (A ZERO) Mode
Explains offsetting measurements by setting a reference value with the A ZERO button.
Advanced Measurement Modes
DC-Zero Mode for Residual Offset
Describes DC-Zero mode for offsetting residuals from magnetic hysteresis in jaws.
80ms PEAK-RMS Mode Operation
Explains using PEAK-RMS mode to capture short-duration inrush current or RMS values.
Backlighted LCD Display Control
Describes how to toggle the LCD backlight on/off.
Intelligent Auto-Power-Off (APO)
Explains the automatic power-off feature and how to wake the meter.
Maintenance Safety Warning
Pre-Maintenance Safety Procedures
Warns to disconnect power and remove leads before opening the case for maintenance.
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
Instrument Troubleshooting Steps
Guides on checking batteries, leads, and procedures if the instrument fails to operate.
Accuracy and Calibration Recommendations
Recommends periodic calibration every year to maintain meter accuracy.
Cleaning and Storage Guidelines
Provides instructions for cleaning the case and storing the meter for long periods.
Battery Replacement Procedure
Details the process of replacing the meter's 1.5V AAA batteries.
General Specifications
Display, Polarity, and Update Rate
Lists display count, automatic polarity, and update rate specifications.
Operating Environment Conditions
Specifies the operating temperature, relative humidity, and altitude limits.
Storage and Pollution Degree
Details storage conditions, operating altitude, and pollution degree.
Temperature Coefficient and Sensing Type
Provides information on temperature coefficient and sensing type (True RMS).
Safety and Certification Standards
Lists safety compliance standards (UL/IEC/EN, CAT III/IV).
Technical Specifications Overview
Transient and Overload Protection
Specifies transient protection levels and overload protection for various functions.
EMC and RF Field Accuracy
Lists EMC standards and accuracy specifications in different radio frequency fields.
Power Supply, Consumption, and Battery Life
Details power supply, consumption, and low battery indicators.
Physical Dimensions and Accessories
Provides physical dimensions, weight, jaw opening, and included/optional accessories.
Key Special Features Summary
Summarizes key features like AmpTip™, MAX/MIN/AVG, Hold, EF-Detection, etc.
Electrical Specifications - Voltage and Resistance
Voltage Measurement Specifications (DC, AC, DC+AC)
Provides accuracy and input impedance for DC, AC, and DC+AC voltage measurements.
PEAK-rms, Continuity, and Resistance Specs
Details PEAK-rms response, continuity tester specs, and resistance measurement details.
Electrical Specifications - Capacitance, Diode, DCµA, Temperature
Capacitance, Diode Tester, DCµA Accuracy
Lists accuracy for Capacitance, Diode Tester, and DCµA measurements.
Temperature and AmpTip™ ACA Accuracy
Provides temperature accuracy and details for AmpTip™ clamp-on ACA.
Electrical Specifications - Clamp-on Current
AmpTip™ Clamp-on Current Accuracy (DCA, DC+ACA)
Details accuracy for AmpTip™ clamp-on DCA and DC+ACA measurements.
Regular Clamp-on Current Accuracy (ACA)
Details accuracy for Regular Clamp-on ACA measurements, including error factors.
Electrical Specifications - Clamp-on Current (Regular) and Frequency
Regular Clamp-on DCA Accuracy
Provides accuracy for Regular Clamp-on DCA measurements, including error factors.
Hz Line Level Frequency Accuracy
Details accuracy and sensitivity for Hz Line Level Frequency measurements.
Non-Contact EF-Detection Specifications
EF-Detection Voltage and Indication
Lists typical voltages and their corresponding bar-graph indications for EF detection.
EF Detection Frequency and Antenna Location
Specifies detection frequency and location of the detection antenna.
Probe-Contact EF-Detection Usage
Explains probe-contact EF detection for distinguishing live/ground connections.
Limited Warranty Information
Warranty Terms and Conditions
Outlines the one-year warranty, exclusions, and conditions for repair/replacement.
Warranty Service Contact
Provides instructions on how to contact BRYMEN for warranty service.
Warranty Liability Exclusion
States that the warranty is exclusive and BRYMEN is not liable for consequential damages.
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