AMES 64018 Owner's Manual & Safety Instructions - Page 8

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Operating Instructions
Read the ENTIRE IMpORTANT SAFETy INFORMATION section
at the beginning of this manual including all text under
subheadings therein before set up or use of this product.
Electrical shock can cause death or injury! NEVER TOUCH
exposed conductors of
General Operating Instructions
Note: This Meter automatically selects the appropriate range for each
measurement, as necessary. Manual range selection is not available.
Data Hold
The data hold function keeps the current reading on the Display. To activate data hold:
1.
Press the HOLD button and current
reading will be held on the Display.
The
symbol appears.
Measurement Operation
Note: Test Lead probes have removable covers for overvoltage
protection. With covers in place, Test Leads are rated for CAT III 300V
protection. Exposed probes are rated for CAT II 300V protection.
Ac/Dc Voltage Measurement
Measure AC conductors carrying
up to 40 VAC, 50-400 Hz and
up to 300 VAC, 50-60 Hz.
Measure DC conductors
carrying up to 300 VDC.
WARNING! Use caution when working
near voltages above 30 VAC rms,
42 VAC peak, or 60 VDC. Voltages this
high present a risk of electric shock.
1.
Turn Rotary Switch to the
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electricity.
position.
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2.
Press HOLD again or turn Rotary
Switch to release the hold.
2.
Press SELEcT button to choose
between AC and DC voltage.
3.
Carefully touch exposed
conductors with tips of probes.
4.
Read measured voltage on the Display.
For AC voltage, polarity is shown.
5.
When testing is complete, turn Rotary
Switch to OFF and store Meter.
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