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Features
• 6000 count digital display
• 62 segment bar graph
• Extra large scale display with white backlight
• True RMS
• 0.08% basic DCV accuracy
• Automatic AC/DC voltage detect with low impedance
(Auto-V LoZ)
• VoltSense (Non-Contact Voltage detect)
• Smart Data hold
• Peak Hold (1ms) (61-486 only)
• Min/Max function
• AC+DC function
• Frequency counter on AC mode
• Capacitance measurement
• Temperature (61-486 only)
• Low battery indicator with segments
• Auto Power off (20 minutes)
• Shock proof from 4 feed drops
• CAT IV 600V/CAT III 1000V Safety standard
Unpacking & Inspection
Upon removing your new Digital Multimeter from its
packaging, you should have the following items:
1. IDEAL 61-484/61-486 Digital Multimeter
2. Test leads, set (one black, one red)
3. Temperature Probe (61-486 only)
4. User Manual
5. Carrying Case
6. One 9V Battery (installed)
Making Basic Measurements
Preparation and Caution Before Measurement
: Observe the rules of Warnings and Cautions
CAUTION
When connecting the test leads to the DUT (Device
Under Test) connect the common test leads before
connecting the live test leads. When removing
the test leads, remove the live test leads before
removing the common test leads.
Measuring AC / DC Voltage
Turn the rotary switch and press the Function button to select
the measuring function.
Test Leads
Guard ring