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Data Hold
1. Press the HOLD button to freeze the displayed reading on the LCD display. The HOLD display
icon will switch ON in this mode.
2. Press the HOLD button again to return the meter to the normal operation mode. The HOLD
display icon will switch OFF.
Backlight
1. Press the backlight button to switch on the LCD display backlight.
2. Press the backlight button a second time to increase the brightness.
3. Press the backlight button a third time to switch off the backlight.
4. The backlight will turn off automatically after 60 seconds.
Auto Power Off
The auto-power off function extends the battery life of the unit. The unit will automatically power off
after 20 minutes of inactivity.
Battery Check
1. Disconnect the test leads from the unit.
2. Set the Function Selector Switch to the “
BATT” DCV position.
3. Press the BATT button. The “
” (batt) icon will appear on the LCD display.
4. Read the battery voltage level on the LCD. A reading of 12V or grater indicates good batteries.
A reading of 10V or less indicates the remaining battery life is limited.
5. Press the BATT button again to exit the Battery Check mode. The unit will also automatically
exit the Battery Check mode after 5 seconds.
