BATTERY TESTER_________________________________________________________________________
5. If necessary, connect the optional side-post adapters to the battery.
6. Attach the test lead's clamps to the battery's terminals: red to positive (+); black
to negative (-).
NOTE:
The tester turns on automatically when properly connected to the battery. If it does not
turn on, check the connections. Both clamps must make a solid contact with the
terminals.
7. Clamp the amp probe around the wire being tested.
8. Continue with the Amp Probe Setup steps that follow.
4.2 -
Amp probe setup
To use the optional amp probes with the Multimeter function, you must first set up the
amp probe that is connected to the tester.
NOTE:
If you do not set up the amp probe, the Multimeter function displays only the battery
voltage.
To set up the amp probe, do the following:
1. Follow the instructions in "Pretest Steps" on chapter 4.1. This displays the
main menu.
NOTE:
The word GO indicates the selected item.
2. Repeatedly press the Down Arrow key until UTILITIES shows on the screen and
is selected. Then press the GO key. This displays the Utilities menu.
3. Repeatedly press the Down Arrow key until AMP PROBE SETUP shows on the
screen and is selected. Then press the GO key. This displays the Amp Probe Setup
screen.
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QUICK TEST
MULTIMETER
VIEW LAST TEST
UTILITIES
UNIT VERSION
TEST COUNTERS
EDIT HEADER/FOOTR
AMP PROBE SETUP
GO
GO
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