True-rms Multimeters
Battery Saver (Sleep Mode)
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Battery Saver
(Sleep Mode)
The Meter automatically enters "Sleep mode" and blanks the
display if there is no function change, range change, or button
press for 20 minutes. Pressing any button or turning the rotary
switch awakens the Meter. To disable the Sleep mode, hold
down the
button while turning the Meter on. The Sleep
mode is always disabled in the MIN MAX AVG mode.
MIN MAX AVG Recording Mode
The MIN MAX AVG recording mode captures the minimum and
maximum input values (ignoring overloads), and calculates a
running average of all readings. When a new high or low is
detected, the Meter beeps.
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Put the Meter in the desired measurement function and
range.
•
Press
to enter MIN MAX AVG mode.
•
and MAX are displayed and the highest reading
detected since entering MIN MAX AVG is displayed.
•
Press
to step through the low (MIN), average (AVG),
and present readings.
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To pause MIN MAX AVG recording without erasing stored
values, press
.
is displayed.
•
To resume MIN MAX AVG recording, press
again.
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To exit and erase stored readings, press
for at least
one second or turn the rotary switch.
Display HOLD
XW
Warning
To avoid electric shock, when Display HOLD is
activated, be aware that the display will not
change when you apply a different voltage.
In the Display HOLD mode, the Meter freezes the display.
1.
Press
to activate Display HOLD. (
is
displayed.)
2.
To exit and return to normal operation, press
or turn
the rotary switch.
Backlight
Press
to toggle the backlight on and off. The backlight
automatically turns off after 40 seconds. To disable backlight
auto-off, hold down
while turning the Meter on.
Manual and Autoranging
The Meter has both Manual and Autorange modes.
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In the Autorange mode, the Meter selects the range with the
best resolution.
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In the Manual Range mode, you override Autorange and
select the range yourself.