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Series
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6. Touch the
icon to activate the measurement. After
a few seconds, the instrument provides the screen to the
side if the operation is successful (Rcables
5
); the
indication of the value is shown in the "Rcal" field and the
icon
is shown on the display.
Touch the "AUTO" icon or " " to go back to the main
measurement screen.
CAUTION
Before connecting the test leads, make sure that there is no voltage at
the ends of the conductor to be tested.
7. Connect the alligator clips and/or test leads and/or remote lead to the conductor to
be tested as in Fig. 6.
CAUTION
Always make sure, before any measurement, that the compensation
resistance value is referred to the cables currently used. In case of
doubt, repeat points 5 and 6.
8. Press the
GO/STOP
key on the instrument or the
START
key on the remote lead.
The instrument will start the measurement. During this whole stage, do not
disconnect the test leads of the instrument from the conductor under test. The
following screen appears on the display:
9. The value of the result
in the AUTO function
is shown in
the upper part of the screen, while the partial values of
the test with inverted polarity of the test source in addition
to the real test currents are reported in the fields "R+" and
"R-".
The
symbol indicates the positive result of the
measurement.
Press the
SAVE
button or touch the
icon to save the
measurement (see § 7.1)
10.
The value of the result
in the
“ ”
function
is shown in
the screen to the side. The instrument emits a continuous
sound if the measured value is less than or equal to the
set threshold. Press the
GO/STOP
button on the
instrument again or the
START
button on the remote
probe to stop the measurement.
This function does not allow to save the result in memory