User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Agilent U1231A, U1232A, and U1233A Handheld Digital Multimeter
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Introduction
- Making Measurements
- Multimeter Features
- Multimeter Setup Options
- Using the Setup Menu
- Setup Menu Summary
- Setup Menu Items
- Changing the variation count
- Enabling and changing the Smooth refresh rate
- Enabling and changing the voltage alert level
- Changing the beep frequency
- Changing the auto power-off (APO) timeout
- Changing the LCD backlight timeout
- Adjusting the LCD backlight intensity
- Enabling the LED flashlight timeout
- Adjusting the LED flashlight intensity
- Changing the minimum measurable frequency
- Changing the continuity test alerts
- Changing the power-on greeting tone
- Resetting the Setup items
- Changing the scale conversion value
- Enable the AC/DC mV measurement
- Enable open continuity test by default
- Changing the temperature unit
- Characteristics and Specifications

4 Multimeter Setup Options
Setup Menu Items
100 U1231A/U1232A/U1233A User’s Guide
• Fahrenheit only: Temperature measured in °F.
• Fahrenheit/Celsius: During temperature measurements,
press to switch between °F and °C.
Use this Setup item to change the default temperature unit
for temperature measurements.
Press and hold for more than 1 second to enter this
Setup item.
Figure 4-17 Changing the temperature unit
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°C °C, °C°F, °F, or °F°C °C
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CAUTION
Always set the temperature unit display per the official requirements
and in compliance with the national laws of your region.
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