Fluke 83V FE 83V & 87V Users Manual - Page 42

AutoHOLD Mode, Relative Mode

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80 Series V Users Manual AutoHOLD Mode XWWarning To avoid possible electric shock or personal injury, do not use AutoHOLD mode to determine that circuits are without power. The AutoHOLD mode will not capture unstable or noisy readings. The AutoHOLD mode captures the present reading on the display. When a new, stable reading is detected, the Meter beeps and displays the new reading. To enter or exit AutoHOLD mode, press D. Relative Mode Selecting relative mode ( F) causes the Meter to zero the display and store the present reading as the reference for subsequent measurements. The Meter is locked into the range selected when you pressed F. Press Fagain to exit this mode. In relative mode, the reading shown is always the difference between the present reading and the stored reference value. For example, if the stored reference value is 15.00 V and the present reading is 14.10 V, the display shows -0.90 V. 34

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80 Series V
Users Manual
34
AutoHOLD
Mode
XW
Warning
To avoid possible electric shock or personal
injury, do not use AutoHOLD mode to
determine that circuits are without power.
The AutoHOLD mode will not capture
unstable or noisy readings.
The AutoHOLD mode captures the present reading on
the display. When a new, stable reading is detected, the
Meter beeps and displays the new reading. To enter or
exit AutoHOLD mode, press
D
.
Relative Mode
Selecting relative mode (
F
) causes the Meter to
zero the display and store the present reading as the
reference for subsequent measurements. The Meter is
locked into the range selected when you pressed
F
.
Press
F
again to exit this mode.
In relative mode, the reading shown is always the
difference between the present reading and the stored
reference value. For example, if the stored reference
value is 15.00 V and the present reading is 14.10 V, the
display shows -0.90 V.