B&K Precision 879B - Manual - Manual (Page 28)

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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
Data Hold
The data hold function allows the user to freeze the display
when pressed, holding the measured value until data hold is
turned off.
Turn On Data Hold
To use data hold, press the button once. The “ DH”
indicator will display on the screen when data hold is active.
Turn Off Data Hold
To disable the data hold, press again. The “ DH”
indicator will disappear on the screen, and meter will remain
in normal operation mode.
Note: Changing the primary function, secondary function,
or test frequency will automatically turn off the data hold.
Static Recording
This mode is used for recording maximum, minimum, and
average values. It is often useful for testing the range of
values in which a component is expected to fall within upon
measurement.