Testing For Continuity - Fluke 1577 User Manual

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Testing for Continuity

The continuity test features a beeper that sounds as long
as a circuit is complete. The beeper allows you to perform
quick continuity tests without having to watch the display.
To test for continuity, set up the Meter as shown in Figure
10.The beeper sounds when a short (<25 ) is detected.
XWCaution
To avoid possible damage to the Meter or to
the equipment under test, disconnect circuit
power and discharge all high voltage
capacitors before testing for continuity.
20
HOLD MIN MAX
LO
TEST
Constant Beep
Figure 10. Testing for Continuity
HOLD MIN MAX
LO
TEST
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