Pyle PDMT08 PDMT08 Manual 1

Pyle PDMT08 Manual

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    OPERATING INSTRUTIONS DIGITAL MULTIMETER PDMT08 www.pyleaudio.com 1
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    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This meter has been designed for safe use, but must be operated with caution. The rules listed below must be carefully followed for safe operation. 1.
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    This symbol adjacent to another symbol, terminal or operating device indicates that the operator must refer to an explanation in the Operating Instructions to avoid personal injury or damage to the meter. WARNING This WARNING symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided
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    MAX result damage to the product. This symbol advises the user that the terminal(s) so marked must not be connected to a circuit point at which the voltage with respect to earth ground exceeds (in this case) 500 VAC or VDC. This symbol adjacent to one or more terminals identifies them as being
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    CONTROLS AND JACKS 1. LCD Display 2. Function switch 3. 10A jack 4. COM jack 5. Positive jack Note: Tilt stand, fuse and battery compartment are on rear of unit. 5
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    SYMBOLS AND ANNUNCIATORS •))) Continuity Diode test  micro (amps) m milli ( volts, amps) k kilo (ohms)  ohms VDC volts direct current VAC volts alternating current ADC amps direct current BAT Battery test SPECIFICATIONS Function Range Resolution Accuracy DC Voltage 200mV
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    200V 0.1V 600V 1V AC Voltage 200V 0.1V (V AC) 600V 1V DC Current 2000A 1A (A DC) 20mA 10A 200mA 100A 10A 10mA Resistance 200 0.1 2000 1 20k 0.01k 200k 0.1k Battery Test 2000k 1k 9V 10mV 1.5V 10mV (0.8% reading + 2 digits) (1.2% reading + 10 digits (50/60Hz)
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     (% reading) - This is the accuracy of the measurement circuit.  (+ digits) - This is the accuracy of the analog to digital converter. NOTE: Accuracy is stated at 65oF to 83oF (18oC to 28oC) and less than 75% RH. SPECIFICATIONS Diode Test Continuity Check Battery Test current Input Impedance ACV
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    polarity); Minus (-) sign for negative polarity. Measurement Rate 2 times per second, nominal Low Battery Indication "BAT" is displayed if battery voltage drops below operating voltage Battery one 9 volt (NEDA 1604) battery Fuses Operating Temperature Storage Temperature mA, µA ranges; 0.2A/
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    meter does not work properly, check the fuses and batteries to make sure that they are still good and that they are properly inserted. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Risk of electrocution. High-voltage circuits, both AC and DC, are very dangerous and should be measured with great care. 10
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    1.ALWAYS turn the function switch to the OFF position when the meter is not in use. 2.If "OL" appears in the display during a measurement, the value exceeds the range you have selected. Change to a higher range. NOTE: On some low AC and DC voltage ranges, with the test leads not connected to a
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    negative side of the circuit. Touch the red test probe tip to the positive side of the circuit. 4. Read the voltage in the display. Reset the function switch to successively lower V DC positions to obtain a higher resolution reading. The display will indicate the proper decimal point and value. If
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    1. Set the function switch to the highest V AC position. 2. Insert the black test lead banana plug into the negative (COM) jack. Insert red test lead banana plug into the positive (V) jack. 3. Touch the black test probe tip to the negative side of the circuit. Touch the red test probe tip to the
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    2. For current measurements up to 200mA DC, set the function switch to the highest DC mA position and insert the red test lead banana plug into the (mA) jack. 3. For current measurements up to 10A DC, set the function switch to the 10A range and insert the red test lead banana plug into the (10A)
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    RESISTANCE MEASUREMENTS WARNING: To avoid electric shock, disconnect power to the unit under test and discharge all capacitors before taking any resistance measurements. Remove the batteries and unplug the line cords. 1. Set the function switch to the highest  position. 2. Insert the black test
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    CONTINUITY CHECK WARNING: To avoid electric shock, never measure continuity on circuits or wires that have voltage on them. 1. Set the function switch to the position. 2. Insert the black lead banana plug into the negative (COM) jack Insert the red test lead banana plug into the positive () jack
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    indicate "I" in both polarities. BATTERY TEST 1. Insert the black test lead banana plug into the negative COM jack and the red test lead banana plug into the positive V jack. 2. Select the 1.5V or 9V BAT position using the function select switch. 3. Connect the red test lead to the positive side
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    " will appear in the right-hand side of the LCD display. The batteries should be replaced. 2. Follow instructions for installing batteries. See the Battery Installation section of this manual. 3. Dispose of the old batteries properly. WARNING: To avoid electric shock, do not operate your meter until
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    4. Install the new fuse into the holder. 5. Always use a fuse of the proper size and value (0.5A/250V fast blow for the 200mA range, 10A/250V fast blow for the 10A range). 6. Put the fuse door back in place. Insert the screw and tighten it securely. WARNING: To avoid electric shock, do not operate
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OPERATING INSTRUTIONS
DIGITAL MULTIMETER
PDMT08
www.pyleaudio.com