Instructions
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Measuring in potentially explosive areas (Ex) or damp rooms or under unfavourable ambient conditions is not 
permitted. Unfavourable ambient conditions are: Moisture or high humidity, dust and ammable gases, fumes or 
solvents, thunderstorms or thunderstorm conditions like strong electrostatic elds, etc.
For safety reasons, only use measuring lines or accessories which are adjusted to the specications of the multim-
eter when measuring.
The meter must only be operated by persons who are familiar with the required provisions for the measurement and 
the possible dangers. Use of personal protection equipment is recommended.
Any use other than that described above will lead to damage to the product and involves additional risks such as, for 
example, short circuit, re, electric shock, etc. No part of this product must be modied or converted! 
Read the operating instructions carefully and keep them for later reference.
Always observe the safety information!
4. SCOPE OF DELIVERY
•  Digital-Multimeter VC165
•  9 V block battery
•  2 safety measuring lines with removable CAT III cover caps
•  Operating instructions
1Up-to-date Operating Instructions 
Download the latest operating instructions at www.conrad.com/downloads or scan the QR code 
shown. Follow the instructions on the website.
5. SAFETY INFORMATION
   Please read the operating instructions completely before taking the device into operation. They 
contain important information for correct operation.
   The guarantee/warranty will expire if damage is incurred resulting from non-compliance with the 
operating instructions! We do not assume any liability for consequential damage!
   We do not assume any liability for damage to property or personal injury caused by improper use 
or the failure to observe the safety instructions! In such cases the warranty/guarantee is voided.
This device left the manufacturer’s factory in safe and perfect condition. 
To maintain this condition and to ensure safe operation, the user must observe the safety information and warning 
notes in these operating instructions. 










