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Warning, 9. maintenance – Elenco Digital Multimeter User Manual

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Input Terminal

About terminal function refer to Table 3 and Figure 2.

Figure 2. Input Terminal

Table 3. Input Terminal

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9. Maintenance

General Maintenance

Periodically wipe the case with a damp cloth and mild detergent.
Do not use abrasives or solvents. Dirt or moisture in the terminals
can affect readings. Clean the terminals as follows:

1. Turn the meter off and remove all test leads.

2. Shake out any dirt that may be in the terminals.

3. Soak a new swab with alcohol. Work the swab around each

terminal.

Replacing the Batteries

Replace the batteries with two “AA” batteries (R6P) or equivalent.

Warning

To avoid false readings, which could lead to possible electric
shock or personal injury, replace the batteries as soon as
the low battery indicator ( ) appears.

Replace the batteries as follows (refer to Figure 18):

1. Turn the Function Rotary Switch to the

OFF

position and remove

the test leads from the terminals.

2. Remove the battery cover by using a screwdriver to turn the

battery door screw counterclockwise.

3. Replace the batteries. Turn the screw clockwise to secure the cover.

Figure 18. Battery Replacement

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Terminal

Function Description

V /

Ω / Hz

/ / ) /°F/°C

Volts, ohm, diode, frequency, DUTY, temperature and
capacitance measurement, and testing for continuity terminal

μA/mA

Microampere current, milliampere current measurement terminal

COM

Common terminal for all measurements

10A

Ampere current measurement terminal

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Screw

Battery: Two R6P
(AA) or equivalent

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