Agilent Technologies U1253B Quick Start Manual

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The following items are included with your multimeter:
Silicone test leads
4 mm probes
Alligator clips
Printed Quick Start Guide
If anything is missing or damaged, please contact the nearest Agilent Sales
Office.
For more detailed information, please refer to the Agilent U1253B True RMS
OLED Multimeter User's and Service Guide on Agilent Web site
(www.agilent.com/find/handheld-tools).
Ensure the terminal connections are correct for that
WA RN ING
particular measurement selection before starting any
measurement. To avoid damage to the device, do not
exceed the input limit.
Agilent U1253B True RMS
OLED Multimeter
Quick Start Guide
Rechargeable 8.4 V battery
Power cord and AC adapter
Certificate of Calibration
Agilent Technologies

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  • Page 1 Printed Quick Start Guide If anything is missing or damaged, please contact the nearest Agilent Sales Office. For more detailed information, please refer to the Agilent U1253B True RMS OLED Multimeter User’s and Service Guide on Agilent Web site (www.agilent.com/find/handheld-tools).
  • Page 2: Charging The Battery

    • Ensure proper insertion of battery in the multimeter, and follow the correct polarity. • A new rechargeable battery comes in a discharged condition and must be charged before use (refer to the U1253B User's and Service Guide for charging instructions). U1253B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 3: Functions And Features

    > 1 s. Your multimeter is capable of remote data logging. To use this NO TE feature, you will need an IR-USB cable (U1173A, purchased separately) and the Agilent GUI Data Logger Software (downloadable from www.agilent.com/find/hhTechLib). U1253B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 4: Input Terminals And Overload Protection

    Overload Protection Voltage 1000 Vrms Diode 1000 Vrms < 0.3 A short circuit Resistance current Capacitance Temperature Current (μA and mA) µA.mA 440 mA/1000 V 30 kA/fast-acting fuse Current (A) 11 A/1000 V 30 kA/fast-acting fuse U1253B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 5: Performing Voltage Measurements

    2 Connect the red and black test leads to input terminals V. mV (red) and COM (black) respectively. 3 Probe the test points and read the display. 4 Press to display dual measurements. Parameter can be switched consecutively. U1253B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 6: Using The Filter

    CAU TI O N sonal injury, enable the Filter to verify the presence of hazardous DC voltages. Displayed DC voltages can be influenced by high frequency AC components and must be filtered to assure an accurate reading. U1253B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 7: Performing Current Measurements

    CAU TI O N leads to input terminals µA.mA (red) and COM (black). • If the current is > 440 mA, connect the red and black test leads to input terminals A (red) and COM (black). U1253B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 8: Performing Resistance, Conductance, And Continuity Measurements

    (red) and COM (black) respectively. 3 Probe the test points (by shunting the resistor) and read the display. 4 Press to scroll through audible continuity ( conductance ( ), and resistance tests ( , or as shown. U1253B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 9 (red) and COM (black) respectively. 3 Plug the thermocouple adapter (with the thermocouple probe connected to it) into input terminals (red) and COM (black). 4 Touch the measurement surface with the thermocouple probe. 5 Read the display. U1253B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 10: Frequency Counter Measurement

    100 ( will be shown on the display). This accommodates a higher frequency range of up to 20 MHz. 6 The signal is out of the U1253B frequency measurement range of 20 MHz if the reading is still unstable after step •...
  • Page 11: Square Wave Output

    (there are 28 frequencies to choose from). 5 Press to adjust the duty cycle. The duty cycle can be set from 0.390625% to 99.609375%, in steps of 0.390625%. The displayed duty cycle has a resolution of 0.001%. U1253B Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 12: Safety Information

    Second Edition and CAN/CSA 22.2 61010-1 Second Edition, CAT III 1000 V/Category IV 600 V, Pollution Degree II. Use with standard or compatible test probes. For further safety information details, refer to the Agilent U1253B True RMS OLED Multimeter User’s and Service Guide.
  • Page 13 Printed in Malaysia Fourth Edition, September 9, 2013 © Agilent Technologies, Inc., 2009–2013 U1253-90045 Agilent Technologies...

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