4
DC400
‐
en
‐
GB_V2.0
07/15
Operation
DC
Current
Measurements
1.
Set
the
Function
switch
to
the
40A
or
400A
DC
range.
2.
With
no
conductor
in
the
jaws,
press
the
ZERO
button
to
null
the
meter
display.
3.
Press
the
Trigger
to
open
the
current
sense
Jaw.
4.
Fully
enclose
one
conductor
to
be
measured.
Do
not
allow
a
gap
between
the
two
halves
of
the
jaw.
5.
Read
the
DCA
value
on
the
display.
Data
Hold
To
freeze
the
current
reading
on
the
LCD,
press
the
HOLD
button.
To
release
the
Data
Hold
function
and
return
the
meter
to
normal
operation,
press
the
HOLD
button
again.
Maintenance
Battery
Replacement
1.
When
the
low
battery
symbol
appears
on
the
LCD
the
battery
must
be
replaced.
2.
Remove
the
orange
rubberized
cover.
3.
Remove
the
battery
compartment
screw.
4.
Lift
off
the
battery
compartment
cover
and
replace
the
9V
battery.
5.
Replace
compartment
cover
and
secure
the
screw.
Never
dispose
of
used
batteries
or
rechargeable
batteries
in
household
waste.
As
consumers,
users
are
legally
required
to
take
used
batteries
to
appropriate
collection
sites,
the
retail
store
where
the
batteries
were
purchased,
or
wherever
batteries
are
sold.
Disposal:
Do
not
dispose
of
this
instrument
in
household
waste.
The
user
is
obligated
to
take
end
‐
of
‐
life
devices
to
a
designated
collection
point
for
the
disposal
of
electrical
and
electronic
equipment.
Cleaning
Use
only
a
dry
cloth
to
clean
the
meter
housing;
do
not
use
cleaning
agents,
abrasives,
or
solvents.
Copyright
©
2013
‐
2015
FLIR
Systems,
Inc.
All
rights
reserved
including
the
right
of
reproduction
in
whole
or
in
part
in
any
form
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