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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

8 Function Digital Autoranging Multimeter

DM6410

Rotary Switch

OFF

Power off

+

Battery Measurement

A

A

400A

400A

DC Voltage Measurement

A

A

400A

400A

A

A

400A

400A

AC/DC Current

A

A

400A

400A

AC Voltage Measurement

Continuity / Diode Measurement

A

A

400A

400A

Resistance Measurement

A

A

400A

400A

Read this owners manual thoroughly before use and save.

IMPORTANT: RECEIVING INSTRUCTIONS

   

Visually inspect all components for shipping damage. If you find damage, notify the carrier at once. 
Shipping damage is NOT covered by warranty. The carrier is responsible for all repair or replacement costs resulting from damage in shipment.

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1.0 DISPLAY FUNCTIONS & SYMBOLS

1.1 FUNCTIONS (Figure 1)

1. Display: 2000 Count LCD screen
2.  SELECT Button: Press to switch between AC current and DC current 

measurement functions and continuity and diode measurement functions.

3.  HOLD Button: Press to enter or exit the Data Hold mode.
4.  10A Terminal: Red test lead input jack for 10A current measurements.
5.  COM Terminal: Black test lead input jack common to all measurements.
6.  INPUT Terminal: Red test lead input jack for all measurements  

expect 10A current measurements.

7.  Rotary Switch: Turn to power the meter on and off and select the desired 

measurement function. To save battery power, turn to the 

“OFF”

 position when  

the meter is not in use. See 

“ROTARY SWITCH”

 section for function descriptions.

1.1  METER FUNCTIONS

Meter type:  

Auto

Display Count:  

2000

Battery:  

Requires 2 AAA batteries

Input impedance:  

10 Meg Ohm

AC Volt Ranges:  

200V, 600V, best accuracy (0.8%+5)

DC Volt Ranges:  

200mV, 2000mV, 20V, 200V and 600V,  

 

 

best accuracy (0.5%+5)

AC Amps:  

200uA, 20mA, 200mA, 10A, best accuracy (1.0%+3)

DC Amps:  

200uA, 20mA, 200mA, 10A, best accuracy (0.8%+3)

Resistance Ranges:  

 200ohm, 2000ohm, 20kohm, 200kohm,  
2M ohm, best accuracy (0.8+3)

Over Range Indication:    Displayed value > 1999 or the input  

measurement range, displays OL 

Polarity Indication:  

“-” is displayed for negative polarity

Agency Approvals:  

ETL, CE (IEC/EN61010:, CAT III 600V, Pollution Degree 2)

Operating Temperature:   32°F–104°F (0°C–40°C)

Relative Humidity:  

< 95%

Storage Temperature:  

-4°F–140°F (-10°- 50°C)

IP Degree:  

IP20

Dimension:   

156mm x 78mm x 28mm

Weight: 

Around 172g (without batteries)

Altitude:  

Maximum 2000m

Warranty Info:  

Limited lifetime warranty

1.2 DISPLAY SYMBOLS (Figure 2)

1. (M)(k) 

 : 

Resistance Measurement

2. (u)(m)A: 

Current Measurement

3. (m)V: 

Voltage Measurement

4. 

A

A

400A

400A

 : 

Diode measurement

5. 

 : 

Continuity Measurement

6. 

 : 

The battery is low and must be replaced

7.  : 

The measuring voltage exceeds 30V AC/DC

8. AC: 

AC

9. 

1.8.8.8

Autorange

MAX MIN

AC
DC

 : 

Negative sign

10. DC: 

DC

11. 

1.8.8.8

Autorange

MAX MIN

AC
DC

 : 

Data Hold is enabled

 

12. 

Test lead input icons

 

Summary of Contents for DM6410

Page 1: ...e meter on and off and select the desired measurement function To save battery power turn to the OFF position when the meter is not in use See ROTARY SWITCH section for function descriptions 1 1 METER FUNCTIONS Meter type Auto Display Count 2000 Battery Requires 2 AAA batteries Input impedance 10 Meg Ohm AC Volt Ranges 200V 600V best accuracy 0 8 5 DC Volt Ranges 200mV 2000mV 20V 200V and 600V bes...

Page 2: ... thoroughly before use 2 0 READ FIRST IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Read this operators manual thoroughly before using this multimeter This manual is intended to provide basic information regarding this meter and to describe common test procedures which can be made with this unit Many types of appliance machinery and other electrical circuit measurements are not addressed in this manual and should ...

Page 3: ...ts of the equipment connected directly to the distribution panel and feeders from the distribution panel to outlets CAT IV The circuit from the service drop to the service entrance and to the power meter and primary over current protection device distribution panel Avoid placing the meter in areas where vibration dust or dirt is present Do not store the meter in excessively hot humid or damp place...

Page 4: ...eries 5 3 AC AMPS A A 400A 400A If the fuse burns out during measurement the meter may be damaged or personal injury may occur To avoid possible damage to the meter or to the equipment under test check the meter s fuses before measuring current Use the proper terminals function and range for the measurement Never place the test leads in parallel with any circuit or component when the leads are plu...

Page 5: ...lue of the measurement displayed With resistance measurements the polarity of the test leads is not a factor 6 Typical resistance measurements include resistors potentiometers switches extension cords and fuses Note For measurements 1MΩ the meter may take a few seconds to stabilize reading This is normal for high resistance measurements When the input is not connected i e at open circuit OL will b...

Page 6: ...mal working conditions Standard wear and tear dulling over time overloading misuse and acts of God are not covered under warranty This warranty does not cover batteries fuses or test leads When a warranty claim arises the purchaser must contact Sperry Instruments If the defect comes under the terms of this limited warranty Sperry Instruments will arrange at its sole discretion one of the following...

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