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NonContactVoltageDetector
WARNING:Itispossibleforvoltagetobepresentinacircuitevenifthemeterdoesnot
beeporlighttheNCVLEDlampatthetopofthemeter.Alwaysverifymeteroperationona
knownliveACcurrentcircuitandverifythatthebatteriesarefreshbeforeuse.
The audible beeper sounds and the LED lamp at the top of the meter lights when the meter
sensesanelectricalvoltagefield.
IfthemeterdoesnotemitatoneorlighttheLEDinthismode,thereis still the possibilitythat
voltageispresent.Pleaseusecaution.
1.
Turn the function switch to the NCV position to access the Non Contact Voltage Detect
mode.
2. Use the Lo/Hi button to select low sensitivity (160 to 1000V) or high sensitivity (80 to
1000V).ThedisplaywillshowLoforlowsensitivityorHiforhighsensitivitymode.
3. Notethevoltagedetectiondisplayicon onthedisplaywheninthismode.
4. To test, place the meternear asourceof electricalenergy. Notethat thetip ofthe meter
offersthehighestsensitivity.
5. NotetheaudibletoneandtheLEDlightwhenasourceofelectricalenergyisdetected.
Fig45NONCONTACTVOLTAGEDETECTOR