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3                                                       DL160-en-US_V1.6   7/22 

 

Description and Button Functions 

1.

 

LCD Description

 

 

Auto power off (does not apply when recording), the meter 

will automatically shuts off after 5mins without any button 

presses.  

REC

Recording status. After the record mode is set up by the 

software, press the START/STOP button for more than 4 

seconds to begin recording. This icon will be displayed and indicates the meter is recording 

data. Press the same button again for more than 4 seconds to stop recording. 

 

Record until full is selected. When the memory is full, the datalogger will stop recording. 

 

Continuous recording is selected. When the memory is full, the data will overwrite the oldest 

data. 

FULL 

 

Memory full and recording has stopped. 

 

Battery status, when completely filled in (black) the battery power is full. When there is only 

one section filled in, the battery is exhausted and should be replaced with a new one. 

2.

 

 AC adaptor Jack 

3.

 

 ON/OFF Button 

4.

 

MAX/MIN: 

Press the button one time to display the MAX (maximum) 

reading. Press again to display the MIN (minimum) reading. A third press 

will exit MAX/MIN mode. The meter will automatically exit MAX/MIN mode 

in 10 seconds if no button is pressed. 

 

5.

 

CH Input Jacks:

 Insert the current or voltage sensor to these ports to 

measure and record the data. 

6.

 

CHANNEL: 

Select the channel for display on the LCD 

7.

 

START/STOP: 

After the datalogger is setup from the software, press the 

START/STOP button for 4 seconds to begin recording. Press the button again for 4 seconds to stop 

recording. 

Recording cannot be started again until the data is downloaded to the software!

 

8.

 

USB Port

 

9.

 

AC Current Clamp Jaw: 

Clamp the jaws around a single conductor 

for AC current measurements to 200A 

10.

 

Jaw Opening Trigger 

11.

 

CH Plug 

12.

 

AC Voltage Probes or Alligator clips 

13.

 

Voltage module 

14.

 

CH Plug 

 
 
 

Summary of Contents for DL160

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE Dual Input True RMS AC Voltage Current Datalogger Model DL160 Additional User Manual translations available at www extech com ...

Page 2: ... short circuits Do not attempt to use the instrument when your hand is wet Do not input over range during measurements Never open the battery cover during measurements Stop using the instrument when there is any structural defect or exposed metal parts Do not install substitute parts or make modifications on the meter Never replace the battery in moist areas Ensure the meter is disconnected and sw...

Page 3: ...e is only one section filled in the battery is exhausted and should be replaced with a new one 2 AC adaptor Jack 3 ON OFF Button 4 MAX MIN Press the button one time to display the MAX maximum reading Press again to display the MIN minimum reading A third press will exit MAX MIN mode The meter will automatically exit MAX MIN mode in 10 seconds if no button is pressed 5 CH Input Jacks Insert the cur...

Page 4: ...fore recording again 7 Remove the probes from the test circuit connect the datalogger to a PC and use the supplied software to download the data Voltage Test Leads Single Phase Connect one lead to one phase and the other lead to the Neutral line Multi phase Connect one lead to one phase and the other lead to another phase Current clamps Connect the clamp over one lead only and the clamp jaw must f...

Page 5: ... indication Empty battery symbol appears on the LCD Power supply 4 AAA Batteries and 1 CR 3V memory button battery CR2032 or equivalent Battery life 5 days approximately AC Adaptor 9V 0 5A Standards CAT III 600V for inside use maximum height 2000 meters Operating Temperature 32 to 122 F 0 to 50 C Operating Humidity 70 RH Storage temperature 4 F to 140 F 20 C to 60 C Storage Humidity 80 relative hu...

Page 6: ...for information on calibration and repair availability refer to the contact information below Annual calibrations should be performed to verify meter performance and accuracy Product specifications are subject to change without notice Please visit our website for the most up to date product information www extech com Contact Customer Support Customer Support Telephone List https support flir com c...

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