Manual
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6.2
Display backlight
The display of the current clamp comes with a backlight. To activate it, press and hold the backlight
button (4) for 2 seconds. To turn the backlight back off, press and hold the button again for 2 seconds.
6.3
Display hold
You can freeze the current reading on the display at any time. To do so, simply press the Hold button (7).
By pressing the button again, you can unfreeze the reading.
6.4
Peak
If you are using the “200 A AC” measuring mode, you can press the Peak button (4) watch the peak
values. With this function, the device can capture peaks as fast as < 10 milliseconds in duration.
6.5
Max/Min function
You can use this function when using the “200 A DC”, the “V AC/DC” or the “
Ω” mode.
Press the Peak/Max/Min (4) button to activate the Max/Min function. The display now shows the
maximum value and you can also see a “MAX” indication.
If you press the button again, the display shows the minimum value as well as a “MIN” indication.
Press the button once again to get to the MAX/MIN mode. In this mode the device shows the current
reading but stores and updates the minimum and maximum values at the same time.
To exit the Max/Min function, press and hold the Peak/Max/Min button for 2 seconds.
6.6
Zeroing of DC currents
By using this function, you can remove the offset values and improve the accuracy of the DC current
readings.
To do so, press and hold the zeroing button (4) for 2 seconds. A “Zero” indication appears on the display.
This means the offset value has been stored and removed from the readings.
To view the
stored value, press the zeroing button. The “Zero” indication starts to flash and you can see
the value on the display.
To exit this mode, press and hold the zeroing button, until the “Zero” indication on the display disappears.
6.7
Auto power-off
The current clamp automatically shuts down after 7 minutes of idle time.
