CONTINUITY CHECK
WARNING:
To avo
i
d electric shock, never measure continuity on circuits or wires that have
voltage on them
.
1. Se
t
the function switch to the green
0 -.i ·»> position
.
2. Insert the black lead banana plug into the negative
COM
jack.
Insert the red test lead banana plug into the positive o jack.
3. Press the SELECT button to indicate •»>and O on the display
4. Touch the test probe tips to the circuit or wire you wish to check.
5. If the resistance is less than approximately 150n, the audible signal
will
sound. If the circuit is open, the display will indicate
"OL
•.
DIODE TEST
1. Set the function switch to the green o-.i ·l1> position.
2. Insert the black test lead banana plug into the negative
COM
jack and
the red test lead banana plug into the positive V jack
.
3. Press the SELECT button to indicate -.i and Von the display.
4. Touch the test probes to the diode under test. Forward voltage will
typically indicate 0.400 to 0.700V
.
Reverse voltage
will
indicate
"OL".
Shorted devices
will
indicate near 0V and an open device
will
indicate
"OL
• in both polarities
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