MA160
‐
en
‐
GB_V1.0
10/15
13
Non
‐
Contact
Voltage
Detector
WARNING
:
It
is
possible
for
voltage
to
be
present
in
a
circuit
even
if
the
meter
does
not
beep
or
flash
the
NCV
LED
lamp.
Always
verify
meter
operation
on
a
known
live
AC
current
circuit
and
verify
that
the
batteries
are
fresh
before
use.
When
the
meter
senses
an
AC
Voltage
or
electromagnetic
field
>
100VAC,
the
following
occurs:
The
audible
beeper
sounds
ON
and
OFF
The
LED
lamp
flashes
ON
and
OFF
The
display
shows
1,
2,
3,
or
4
dashes
The
greater
the
electrical
field
strength,
the
faster
the
rate
of
the
audible
beeper,
the
flashing
of
the
LED
lamp,
and
the
number
of
dashes
displayed.
If
the
meter
does
not
emit
a
tone
or
flash
the
LED
in
this
mode,
there
is
still
the
possibility
that
voltage
is
present;
please
use
caution
.
1.
Turn
the
function
switch
to
the
NCV
position
to
select
Non
‐
Contact
Voltage
Detect
mode.
2.
Note
that
EF
is
displayed
when
in
this
mode.
If
the
EF
does
not
display
when
the
function
switch
is
turned
to
the
NCV
position,
check
the
batteries
and
do
not
use
the
meter
until
EF
is
displayed.
3.
To
test,
place
the
meter
near
a
source
of
electrical
energy.
Note
that
the
tip
of
the
meter
offers
the
highest
sensitivity.
4.
Note
the
audible
beeping,
the
flashing
LED,
and
the
displayed
dashes
when
a
source
of
electrical
energy
is
detected.
Fig
4
‐
4
NON
‐
CONTACT
VOLTAGE
DETECTOR
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