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Manual 

Operation 

 

5.1 

Measuring instruction 

 

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To activate unit, move 

the rotary switch from the “off” position to the required measuring range. 

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Select  the  desired  range.  If  the  value  of  current  being  measured  is  unknown,  first  select  the 
highest range and then reduce accordingly. 

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Connect the flexible probe around the conductor. 

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Center the conductor perpendicularly inside the flexible probe area. 

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Observe the current value on the LCD. 

 

5.2 

Position sensivity 

 

8” 
Flexible Current Probe 

Distance from optimum 

Error 

1 in 

± 1% 

1,3 in 

± 2% 

 
Note: 
Measurement  uncertainty  assumes  centralized  primary  conductor  at  optimum 
position,  no  external  electrical  or  magnetic  field,  and  within  operating  temperature 
range. 
 
 
 

5.3 

Button description 

 

5.3.1 

Backlight button 

 

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Press the backlight button to turn on back-light. 
 

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Press the backlight button again to turn off back-light. The back-light will also 

 

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be turned off automatically after 30 seconds to extend battery life. 

 

5.3.2 

Hold button 

 

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Press the HOLD button to hold data. 
 

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Press the HOLD button again to release held data. 

 

5.3.3 

MAX/MIN button 

 

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Press the MAX/MIN button to enter the Max/Min mode. 
 

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Press the MAX/MIN button, to read Max, Min, and current reading in sequence. 

 

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Press the MAX/MIN button for 2 seconds, to exit the Max/Min mode. 

Summary of Contents for PCE-CM 4

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Page 2: ...Data 4 4 System description 5 4 1 Meter discription 5 4 2 Display discription 5 5 Operation 6 5 1 Measuring instruction 6 5 2 Position sensivity 6 5 3 Button description 6 5 3 1 Backlight button 6 5 3...

Page 3: ...e the tester if the body of meter or the current probe looks broken Check the main function dial and make sure it is at the correct position before each measurement Always de energize the circuit unde...

Page 4: ...n the maximum will be shown OL Sample Rate 2 times sec Low Power Indication When the battery is below the proper operation range it will be shown Auto Power off If there is no key or dial operation fo...

Page 5: ...em description 4 1 Meter discription 1 Flexible current probe 2 Probe coupling 3 Range switch 4 Data hold button 5 MIN MAX button 6 Backlight button 7 LCD display 8 Battery compartment cover 4 2 Displ...

Page 6: ...ote Measurement uncertainty assumes centralized primary conductor at optimum position no external electrical or magnetic field and within operating temperature range 5 3 Button description 5 3 1 Backl...

Page 7: ...will appear on the LCD display and the battery needs to be replaced 2 Remove the flexible current probe from any measuring object 3 Switch the main dial to OFF 4 Open the battery door with a screwdri...

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