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ResistanceMeasurements
Cautions:SwitchOFFpowertothedeviceundertestbeforemeasuring.Donottestoncircuits
ordeviceswhere60VDCor30VACispresent.
1. Inserttheblacktestleadbananaplugintothenegative(COM)jack.Inserttheredtest
leadbananaplugintothepositive(V/)jack.
2. TurntheFunctionSwitchtotheΩposition.
3. UsetheMbuttontoselecttheicononthedisplayindicatingresistanceonly(without
theaudiblecontinuityiconshowing).
4. Touchthetestprobetipsacrossthecircuitorpartundertest.Itisbesttodisconnectone
sideofthepartundertestsotherestofthecircuitwillnotinterferewiththeresistance
reading.
5. Readtheresistancevalueinthe
display.Thedisplaywillindicatetheproperdecimal
pointandvalue.Ifthereadingisoutofrange,theOLdisplayiconwillappear.
Fig46RESISTANCE/CONTINUITYMEASUREMENTS
ContinuityMeasurements
1. InserttheblacktestleadintothenegativeCOMterminalandtheredtestleadintothe
positiveterminal.
2. Setthefunctionswitchtothe position.
3. UsetheMbuttontoselecttheContinuitymode.LookfortheContinuityicononthe
display.
4. Touchthetestprobetipsacrossthewireorcircuitundertest.
5. Iftheresistanceis<20Ω,thebeeperwillsoundandtheLEDlampatthetopofthemeter
willflash.ThebeeperandLEDlampwillswitchoffifthemeasuredsignalrisesabove
approximately200Ω.Foranopencircuitconditionthemeterwilldisplay OL.