5
assembly
Warning
To avoid an electrical hazard,
turn the rotary dial to OFF and disconnect the
test leads before replacing batteries.
Changing the Batteries
Replace batteries when the low battery indicator
is displayed.
1. Turn rotary dial to OFF and disconnect the test
leads.
2. Unscrew and remove
battery door.
3. Insert two (2) AA batteries,
according to the polarity
marked in the battery
compartment.
4. Close the battery door and
tighten screws securely.
operaTion
Before Use
Confirm the rotary dial is set to the correct position,
the instrument is set to the correct measurement
mode, and the hold function is disabled. Otherwise,
desired measurement cannot be made.
LCD Backlight
Press the backlight button to turn the LCD back-
light on and off. The backlight will turn off after about
10 minutes of inactivity and can be turned back on
by pressing the backlight button again.
danger
To avoid electrical shock:
Never make measurement on a circuit in
which voltage over 600 volts AC exists.
Do not use with the battery cover removed.
Keep fingers behind the guards and away
from test lead tips during measurements.
cauTion
Readings may fluctuate or
be influenced in noisy environment.
1. Set the dial to position.
2. Connect the red test lead to the
VΩ terminal and the black test
lead to the COM terminal.
3. Connect the test leads to the
circuit under test. The reading
is displayed.
1. Set the dial to
position.
2. Connect the red test lead to the
VΩ terminal and the black test
lead to the COM terminal.
3. Connect the red test lead to the
positive (+) side and black test
leads to the negative (-) side of
the circuit under test.
The reading is dis-
played. A reversed
connection is indi-
cated as a negative
value.
danger
To avoid electrical shock:
Never make measurement on a circuit in
which voltage over 600 volts DC exists.
Do
not use with the battery cover removed. Keep
fingers behind the guards and away from test
lead tips during measurements.
DC Voltage
Warning
Only use milWaukee test
leads with the milWaukee Digital Multimeter.
Inspect test leads for continuity before each
use. Do not use if the readings are high or
noisy.
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V
AC
0
V
DC
Making a Measurement
AC Voltage
