Amprobe AC71B Clamp-On-Multimeter - Manual (Page 8)

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Making Measurements
Measurement Functions
• AC and DC Volts
See Figure -5-
• Resistance See Figure -6-
• Continuity & Diode See Figure -7-
• AC Current See Figure -8-
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Additional Features
Auto Power Off See Figures -- and -3-
The meter will automatically shut itself off after approximately 0
minutes after power is turned on, or no activity has occurred with
the meter. The meter will not beep when it turns off. Press the
ON/OFF button to reactivate the meter.
Auto Backlight See Figure -4-
The backlight illuminates the entire display for easy measurement
viewing in dark work environments. The backlight activates
automatically in low ambient light conditions.
Data Hold See Figure -9-
The Data Hold function allows the meter to capture and display a
measurement reading. When the reading has stabilized, press the
HOLD button and the reading will be locked on the display. The
data hold function is not available if ‘OL kΩ’ or no input signal is
displayed.
�� WARNING
Hazardous voltages present at test leads may not be
displayed when in HOLD mode.
Data Hold Beep Guard
The beeper will sound continuously and the backlight will flash if:
. The meter senses the signal of a different function.
. The measured signal is 50 counts greater than the HOLD display
(5 AAC, 5 VAC, 5 VDC, 50Ω).
Auto Hold
The Auto Hold feature freezes the displayed ACA reading when
stable.