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Manual 

 

4.2 

Front and rear 

 

Current sensing clamp 

Lever to open clamp 

Dial for function selection 

PEAK key 

Backlight key 

HOLD key 

LC display 

COM input terminal 

Positive input terminal 

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Battery compartment 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

4.3 

Key functions 

 

4.3.1 

HOLD function 

 
You  can  freeze  the  current  value  in  the  display  by  pressing  the  HOLD  key.  To  deactivate  this  function, 
press the HOLD key once again. 
 

4.3.2 

PEAK function 

 
When  you  press  the  PEAK  key,  the  PEAK  icon  will  appear  in  the  display.  The  highest  value  will  be 
displayed and frozen in the display. This value is updated anytime a higher value is measured. To return 
to normal mode, press the PEAK key again. 
 

4.3.3 

Zero function 

When you press and hold the PEAK key for at least 2 seconds, the 

icon will be shown. This means 

that the zero function is activated, i. e. that the reading is reset to zero. To return to normal mode, press 
the PEAK key again. 
 
 

4.3.4 

Backlight function 

You can turn on the backlight function by pressing the 

 key. The backlight is a yellow light which will 

shine for 15 seconds when activated. To turn off this function, press the 

 key again. 

Summary of Contents for PCE-DC 41

Page 1: ...nts UK Ltd Units 12 13 Southpoint Business Park Ensign way Hampshire Southampton United Kingdom SO31 4RF From outside UK 44 Tel 0 2380 98703 0 Fax 0 2380 98703 9 info pce instruments com www pce instr...

Page 2: ...OLD function 7 4 3 2 PEAK function 7 4 3 3 Zero function 7 4 3 4 Backlight function 7 5 Instructions 8 5 1 Measurement 8 5 1 1 AC voltage measurement 8 5 1 2 DC voltage measurement 8 5 1 3 AC current...

Page 3: ...manual The device may only be used in the approved temperature and humidity range Operating conditions 0 40 C 32 104 F 70 RH Storage conditions 10 60 C 14 140 F 80 RH Inspect the device as well as the...

Page 4: ...cient battery voltage is indicated by icon Auto Power Off after 30 minutes of inactivity to save battery consumption function can be disabled by pressing and holding the HOLD key after an Auto Power O...

Page 5: ...peak model Range Resolution Accuracy 600 V 0 1 V 1 7 10 digits Input impedance 1 M Direct current Range Resolution Accuracy 60 A 0 01 A 2 5 digits 600 A 0 1 A Direct current peak model Range Resolutio...

Page 6: ...y level indication low battery Alternating current source indication Direct current source indication Current measurement indication Voltage measurement indication Data Hold indication Peak data indic...

Page 7: ...K icon will appear in the display The highest value will be displayed and frozen in the display This value is updated anytime a higher value is measured To return to normal mode press the PEAK key aga...

Page 8: ...he COM terminal Touch the test circuit with the tips of the test leads and read the result which will appear in the LCD 5 1 2 DC voltage measurement Switch the main function selector to Connect the re...

Page 9: ...occur that the result is hard to read In this case press the HOLD key and read the result at a later stage 5 1 4 DC current measurement For safety reasons it is recommended to disconnect the test lead...

Page 10: ...lack test lead to the COM terminal Touch the points to be tested with the tips of the test leads and read the result which will appear in the LCD 5 1 6 Continuity test with buzzer Switch the main func...

Page 11: ...collection points designed for that purpose In order to comply with the EU directive 2012 19 EU we take our devices back We either re use them or give them to a recycling company which disposes of the...

Page 12: ...contact PCE Instruments 6 1 PCE Instruments UK By post PCE Instruments UK Ltd Units 12 13 Southpoint Business Park Ensign Way Southampton Hampshire United Kingdom SO31 4RF By phone 02380 987 035 6 2...

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