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Digital Multimeter PCE-DM 5 

User Manual 

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Summary of Contents for PCE-DM 5

Page 1: ...r PCE DM 5 User Manual User manuals in various languages français italiano español português nederlands türk polski русский 中文 can be found by using our product search on www pce instruments com Last change 30 October 2019 v1 0 English ...

Page 2: ...4 4 2 Rotary function switch 4 4 3 Interfaces 4 4 4 Keys 5 5 Operation 6 5 1 DC voltage 6 5 2 AC voltage 6 5 3 DC current 6 5 4 AC current 7 5 5 Resistance 7 5 6 Capacitance 7 5 7 Frequency 8 5 8 Non contact voltage detection NCV 8 5 9 Diode and continuity test 8 5 10 Temperature 9 6 Maintenance 9 6 1 Battery replacement 9 6 2 Fuse 9 6 3 Cleaning 9 7 Warranty 10 8 Disposal 10 ...

Page 3: ...pect the case for visible damage If any damage is visible do not use the device Do not use the instrument in explosive atmospheres The measurement range as stated in the specifications must not be exceeded under any circumstances Remove the batteries if the meter will not be used for more than 60 days Turn off the meter when not in use When making a resistance measurement make sure the sample does...

Page 4: ...user manual 3 Specifications 3 1 Measuring paramaters Measuring function Measurement range Accuracy of reading value digits Resolution AC voltage 6 V 60 V 600 V 0 8 6 0 8 6 1 0 6 1 mV 10 mV 100 mV DC voltage 600 mV 6 V 60 V 600 V 0 5 4 0 5 4 0 5 4 1 0 4 0 1 mV 1 mV 10 mV 100 mV AC current 600 µA 6000 µA 60 mA 600 mA 6 A 10 A 1 5 5 1 5 5 1 5 5 1 5 5 1 5 5 2 0 10 0 1 µA 1 µA 10 µA 100 µA 1 mA 10 mA ...

Page 5: ... measurement 40 C 1000 C 0 F 1832 F 400 C 1 0 5 400 C 1 5 15 750 F 1 0 5 750 F 1 5 15 1 C 1 F The accuracies are based on an assumed environmental temperature of 23 C 5 C and a relative humidity of max 75 RH 3 2 Further specifications LCD Max value 6000 3 digits Operating conditions 0 40 C 80 RH Storage conditions 10 50 C 80 RH Power supply 2 x 1 5 V AAA batteries Dimensions L x B x H 140 x 72 x 3...

Page 6: ... test Capacitance measurement Hz Frequency measurement press SELECT to enter duty cycle measurement mode C F Temperature measurement press SELECT to switch between degrees Centigrade and degrees Fahrenheit NCV Non contact voltage detection µA DC current measurement 0 µA 6000 µA press SELECT to enter AC current measurement mode 0 µA 6000 µA mA DC current measurement 0 mA 60 0mA press SELECT to ente...

Page 7: ...he next time the function will be active again Torch function Press and hold the SELECT key for more than 2 s to activate the torch function Press and hold the same key again to turn off the torch RANGE REL key When the meter is powered on Auto Range will be activated and Auto will be displayed Press RANGE to enter Manual Range mode Press the RANGE key repeatedly until you have reached the desired...

Page 8: ...measuring tips The display will show the polarity and voltage Notes When OL is displayed in Manal Range mode the measurement range must be increased Do not measure any voltages above 600 V as these can damage the meter Be careful when measuring high voltages Do not touch the circuit 5 3 DC current Connect the black plug to the COM input jack and the red plug to the VΩmA input jack max 600 A or to ...

Page 9: ...M input jack and the red plug to the VΩmA input jack Select the position with the rotary function switch Press the SELECT key to choose the resistance measuring function and choose a resolution with the RANGE key if required Notes If you are not sure what measurement range to choose select the highest option and proceed in line with the reading When OL is displayed in Manal Range mode the measurem...

Page 10: ...e rotary function switch When you come closer to a voltage or signal the meter will display the signal strength and emit an audible alarm 5 9 Diode and continuity test Connect the black plug to the COM input jack and the red plug to the VΩmA input jack Select the position with the rotary function switch Press the SELECT key to choose diode or continuity Forward direction measurement Connect the re...

Page 11: ...ry icon appears replace the battery as follows Loosen the screw of the battery compartment cover at the rear side of the meter Open the battery compartment cover and replace the battery by a new one Close the battery compartment cover and tighten the screw 6 2 Fuse The interfaces of the meter are secured with a fuse When a fuse is defective this is most likely due to misuse of the meter The fuse m...

Page 12: ...ed pollutants batteries must not be disposed of as household waste They must be given to 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 devices in line with law For countries outside the EU batteries and devices should be disposed of in accordanc...

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