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Chapter 3
Making Measurement
Figure 3-1. DC Voltage Measurement
Model 72-8720: OPERATING MANUAL
To measure DC voltage, set up the Meter as Figure 3-
1 and do the following:
1. Insert the red test lead into the
V
terminal and the
black test lead into the
COM
terminal.
2. Set the rotary switch to .
3. Connect the test leads across with the object being
measured.
4. The measured value shows on the display.
It displays the RMS.
Introduction
Chapter 3 explains how to make measurements. Most
measurement functions can be selected by using the
rotary switch.
A. Measuring DC Voltage
Warning
To avoid harms to you or damages to the Meter
from electric shock, please do not attempt to
measure voltages higher than 1000V , although
readings may be obtained.
While letters or symbols identify primary functions; blue
letters or symbols identify alternative functions. Press
the
BLUE
button to access these alternate functions.
