1587/1577
Users Manual
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Making Basic Measurements
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Measuring AC and DC Voltage
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Measuring Temperature (Model 1587 and 1587T)
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Measuring Resistance
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Measuring Capacitance (Model 1587 and 1587T)
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Testing for Continuity
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Testing Diodes (Model 1587 and 1587T)
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Measuring AC or DC Current
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Testing Insulation
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Measuring Frequency (Model 1587 and 1587T)
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Cleaning
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Testing the Batteries
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Testing the Fuse
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Replacing the Batteries and Fuse
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Specifications
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General Specifications
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Electrical Specifications
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AC Voltage Measurement
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1587 and 1587T Accuracy
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1587 and 1587T Low-Pass Filter Voltage
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1577 Accuracy
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DC Voltage Measurement
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DC Millivolts Measurement
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DC and AC Current Measurement
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Ohms Measurement
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Diode Test (1587 and 1587T Only)
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Continuity Test
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Frequency Measurement (1587 and 1587T Only)
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