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10AAC/DCCurrentMeasurements(EX365only)
WARNING:Donothandlethetestleadsabovethefinger/handguardbarrier.
CAUTION:ObserveCATIII1000VCATIV600VwithrespecttoEarthGround.
1. InserttheblacktestleadintotheCOMterminaland theredtestleadintotheAterminal.
2. Turnthemeter’sfunctionswitchtothe
or position.TheAsymbolwillappearonthe
displayindicatingAmperes(Amps).
3. ThemeterdefaultstotheAutoRangemode.WheninAutomode,thedisplayshowstheAuto
iconintheupperleftcorner.UsetheRbuttontomanuallyrangethemeter.Pressandhold
theR
buttontoreturntotheAutoRangemode.
4. ThemeterdisplaywillshowACorDCdependingonthefunctionswitchposition.
5. Currentmeasurementsmustbetakeninserieswiththecircuitundertest.Seeaccompanying
diagram.
6. Touchtheblacktestleadtothenegativesideofthe
circuitandtheredtestleadtothe
positivesideofthecircuit.
7. Readthecurrentmeasurementinthedisplayrepresentedbynumericaldigitsandbargraph.
Thedisplaywillindicatetheproperdecimalpointandvalue.InDC,Ifthepolarityisreversed,
thedisplaywillshow(
)minusbeforethevalue.
8. UsetheMbuttontoviewthefrequency(Hz)ofthemeasuredcurrent.
Fig43AC/DC10ACURRENTMEASUREMENTS