Kewtech KT117 User manual

INSTRUCTIONMANUAL
AUTORANGEDIGITALMULTIMETER
KT117

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1.SafetyWarnings
Thisinstrumenthasbeendesigned,manufacturedandtestedaccordingtothefollowingstandards.
IEC61010-1MeasurementCAT.Ⅲ300VPollutiondegree2
IEC61010-031
IEC61326
Thisinstructionmanualcontainswarningsandsafetyruleswhichmustbeobservedbytheusertoensuresafeoperationoftheinstrumentandretainitinsafe
condition.Therefore,readthroughtheseoperatinginstructionsbeforeusingtheinstrument.
WARNING
●Readthroughandunderstandinstructionscontainedinthismanualbeforestartingusingtheinstrument.
●Saveandkeepthemanualhandytoenablequickreferencewhenevernecessary.
●Thisinstrumentshouldonlybeusedbysuitablytrainedpersonandbesuretofollowmeasurementproceduresdescribedinthemanual.KEWTECHassumes
noresponsibilityfordamageandinjurycausedbymisuseornotfollowinginstructionsinthemanual.
●Besuretounderstandandfollowallsafetyinstructionscontainedinthemanual.
Besuretoobservetheaboveinstructions.
Failuretofollowtheaboveinstructionsmaycauseinjury,instrumentdamageand/ordamagetoequipmentundertest.
Thesymbol indicatedontheinstrumentmeansthattheusermustrefertorelatedpartsinthemanualforsafeoperationoftheinstrument.
Besuretocarefullyreadtheinstructionsfollowingeach symbolinthemanual.
DANGER isreservedforconditionsandactionsthatarelikelytocauseseriousorfatalinjury.
WARNING isreservedforconditionsandactionsthatcancauseseriousorfatalinjury.
CAUTION isreservedforconditionsandactionsthatcancauseinjuryorinstrumentdamage.
DANGER
●Nevermakemeasurementonthecircuitinwhichelectricalpotentialtogroundover300VAC/DCexists.
●Donotattempttomakemeasurementinthepresenceofflammablegasses.Otherwise,theuseoftheinstrumentmaycausesparking,whichcanleadtoan
explosion.
●BesuretokeepyourfingersbehindtheFingerbarrierpartoftestlead.
●Neverattempttousetheinstrumentifitssurfaceoryourhandiswet.
●Donotopenthebatterycoverandtheinstrumentcasewhenmakingmeasurement.
WARNING
●Neverattempttomakeanymeasurementifanyabnormalconditionsarenoted,suchasbrokencase,crackedtestleadsandexposedmetalparts.
●DonotturntheFunctionSelectorSwitchwithtestleadsconnectedtotheinstrument.
●Donotinstallsubstitutepartsormakeanymodificationtotheinstrument.
●Donottrytoreplacethebatteriesifthesurfaceoftheinstrumentiswet.
●MakesuretodisconnecttestleadsfromthedeviceundertestwhenopeningtheBatterycoverforbatteryreplacement.

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CAUTION
●AlwaysmakesuretochecktheFunctionSelectorSwitchissettingtotheappropriaterangebeforestartingmeasurement.
●Donotexposetheinstrumenttothedirectsun,hightemperatureandhumidityordewfall.
●Whentheinstrumentwillnotebeinuseforalongperiod,placeitinstorageafterremovingthebatteries.
●Useaclothdippedinwaterorneutraldetergentforcleaningtheinstrument.Donotuseabrasivesorsolvents.
●Allowablemeasurementtimeat10Arangeofcurrentfunctionis15seconds.Ifyoucarryonmakingmeasurementcontinuouslyover15seconds,itcancause
instrumentdamage.
Pleaserefertofollowingexplanationofthesymbolsmarkedontheinstrumentorinthemanual.
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Symbols
:
Ground
:
AC
:
DC
:
ACandDC
Ω:
Resistance
:
Diode
:
Buzzer
:
Capacitor
Hz:
Frequency
F:
Doubleorreinforcedinsulation
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Measurementcategory
CAT.Ⅱ:
Primaryelectricalcircuitofequipmentwithpowercordforconnectiontooutlet.
CAT.Ⅲ:
Primaryelectricalcircuitoftheequipment,whichissuppliedpowerfromadistributionboard,andcablerunfromadistributionboardtoanoutlet.
2.Features
Thisinstrument,KT117,isaDigitalMultimeterwhichdesignedformakingmeasurementofthelow-voltageequipment.
(1)Designedtointernationalsafetystandards (6)DiodeandContinuitycheckfunction
IEC61010-1Measurement CAT.Ⅲ300VPollutiondegree2 (7)Auto-rangingfunction
IEC61010-031(Requirementsforthehand-heldprobe) (8)Frequencymeasurementfunction
(2)AccuratetrueRMSreadingsofACcurrentandvoltage (9)DUTYmeasurementfunction
regardlessofthewaveform. (ExpressPulsewidth/Pulseperiodasapercentage)
(3)RELfunctiontocheckthedifferenceofmeasuredvalues (
10
)Currentfunctionisprotectedbyfuse
(4)Autopowerofffunctiontosavebatteryconsumption (
11
)Instrumentisprotectedfrommechanicalshockbyholster
(5)Dataholdfunction
3.Specification
●Measuringrangesandaccuracy(23±5℃,underthe45%〜75%RH)
Function Ranges
DCV
600.0mV
6.000V
60.00V
600.0V
600V
0〜600V
(5Autoranging)
±0.5%rdg±2dgt
±0.8%rdg±3dgt
Measuringrange
Overloadprotection:600VDCorAC
rmsImpedance:10MΩ
(Only600.0mVrangeisapprox
100MΩ)
NoteAccuracy

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6.000A
10.00A
600.0μA
6000μA
60.00mA
600.0mA
6.000A
10.00A
600.0Ω
6.000kΩ
60.00kΩ
600.0kΩ
6.000MΩ
60.00MΩ
ACA
Resistance
Ω
±1.5%rdg±5dgt(50/60Hz)
±1.8%rdg±5dgt(40〜400Hz)
±1.2%rdg±3dgt(50/60Hz)
±1.5%rdg±3dgt(40〜400Hz)
Overloadprotection:600VDCorAC
rmsImpedance:10MΩ
0.1Vorlessisoutsidetheaccuracy
Crestfactor(CF):3.0orless
Overloadprotection:0.8A/600V
Overloadprotection:10A/600V
Overloadprotection:0.8A/600V
Crestfactor(CF):3.0orless
Overloadprotection:10A/600V
Crestfactor(CF):3.0orless
Overloadprotection:600VDCorACrms.
±1.5%rdg±5dgt(50/60Hz)
±1.8%rdg±5dgt(40〜400Hz)
±1.2%rdg±3dgt
±2.0%rdg±5dgt
±1.5%rdg±4dgt(50/60Hz)
±2.0%rdg±4dgt(40〜1kHz)
Displayreadapproximatelyforwardvoltageofdiode
Built-inbuzzersoundsifresistanceislessthen100Ω
DescriptionRanges
Itcan not display bar graph ondiode
range
Overloadprotection:600VDCorACrms.
Note
ForwardDCcurrentapprox.0.4mA
ReversedDCvoltageapprox.2.8V
Opencircuitvoltageapprox.0.5V
Testcondition
Note
Itcannotdisplaybargraph on
capacitancerange
Itcannotdisplaybargraph on
frequencyrange
Overloadprotection:600VDCorACrms
Accuracy
±3.0%rdg±10dgt
±2.5%rdg±5dgt
±5.0%rdg±10dgt
−
±0.1%rdg±5dgt
±2.0%rdg±2dgt
Frequencylowerthen
10kHz Sensitivity:sinewave0.6Vrms
±2.2%rdg±5dgt(50/60Hz)
±2.5%rdg±5dgt(40〜1kHz)
±1.0%rdg±2dgt
±2.0%rdg±3dgt
0〜600V
(4Autoranging)
0〜6000μA
(2Autoranging)
0〜600mA
(2Autoranging)
0〜6000μA
(2Autoranging)
0〜600mA
(2Autoranging)
0〜10A
(2Autoranging)
0〜60MΩ
(6Autoranging)
0〜10A
(2Autoranging)
6.000V
60.00V
600.0V
600V
600.0μA
6000μA
60.00mA
600.0mA
ACV
DCA
Function
Capacitance
Frequency
Ranges
40.00nF
400.0nF
4.000μF
40.00μF
400.0μF
4000μF
10Hz
100Hz
1000Hz
10kHz
100kHz
1000kHz
10MHz
DUTY
Measuringrange
0.01nF〜4000μF
(6Autoranging)
1Hz〜10MHz
(7Autoranging)
Inputwhichcanbe
measured:Voltage:
〜1MHz=morethan1.5V
1〜10MHz=morethan2V
0.1〜99.9%
(Pulsewidth/Pulseperiod)

●Standards IEC61010-1MeasurementCAT.Ⅲ300V,pollutiondegree2/MeasurementCAT.Ⅱ600V,pollutiondegree2
IEC61010-031
IEC61326
●Modeofoperation △∑ mode
●Indication LCDmaximumvalue6000(ACV/A,DCV/A,Ω)/maximumvalue9999(Hz)/maximumvalve4000(F),units,symbols
●Overrangedisplay "OL"symbolisdisplayedontheLCD.
"OL"displayedwhenexceedingthemeasuringranges.(exceptforAC/DC600VrangesandAC/DC10Aranges.)
●Auto-ranging Rangeshiftstoupperrangewhenindicatedvalueismorethan6040.
Rangeshiftstolowerrangewhenindicatedvalueislessthan560.
●Samplingrate approx.400ms
●OperatingEnvironmental −indooruse
conditions −altitudeupto2000m
●Temperature&Humidityrange
(guaranteedaccuracy) 23℃±5℃ Relativehumidity:lessthan75%
●OperatingTemperature&
Humidityrange 0℃〜+40℃ Relativehumidity:lessthan80%
●StorageTemperature&
Humidityrange -20℃〜+60℃ Relativehumidity:lessthan90%
●InsulationResistance Itshouldbemorethan100MΩ/DC1000Vbetweenelectricalcircuitandenclosures.
●WithstandVoltage ItshouldbemorethanAC3700V/foroneminutebetweenelectricalcircuitandenclosures.
●OverloadProtection Voltagefunction : 720V(RMS.)10seconds
Resistancefunction : 600V(RMS.)10seconds
Capacitancefunction : 600V(RMS.)10seconds
Frequencyfunction : 600V(RMS.)10seconds
Currentfunction:uA,mA : Protectedby600V0.8Afuse
A:Protectedby600V10Afuse
●Dimensions/Weight approx.161(L)x82(W)x50(D)mm/approx.280g(includingbatteries,holsterinstallation)
●Powersource TwoR6P(AA)1.5Vorequivalent
●Accessories Testlead1set/R6P(AA)2p.c.s/Holster1/Instructionmanual1
●Fuse F600V/800mA(fastactingtype),φ6.3x32mm/F600V/10A(fastactingtype),φ6.3x32mm
CAUTION
●Thevoltageshownaboveistheoverloadprotection(overvoltageprotection)fortheinstrument.Makesurenottoexceedthevalueofvoltageshownabove.
●Inlocationssubjecttoradiofrequencyinterference,theproductmaymalfunctionanditwillrecoverautomaticallyafterthetest.
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5.Preparation
5-1 CheckingBatteryVoltage
SettheFunctionSelectorSwitchtootherpositionsexcepttheOFFposition.
BatteryVoltageisenoughifindicationisclearand symbolisnotindicatedinthisbout.
If symbolisindicatedornoindicationonthedisplay,followtotheBattery.
Replacementproceduresshowninsection9inthisdocumentandreplacewithnewbatteries.
6.Measurements
6-1VoltageMeasurement(DCV,ACV)
DANGER
●Toavoidthedangerofgettingelectricalshock,nevermakemeasurementonacircuitover600VAC/DC.(electricalpotentialtoground300VAC/DC)
●DonotoperatetheFunctionSelectorSwitchduringmeasurement.
●Donotmakemeasurementwhenopeningthebatterycoverandtheinstrumentcase.
6-1-1DCVoltageMeasurement(DCV)
(1)InserttheblacktestleadplugintotheCOMterminalandtheredtestleadplugintotheVΩHzterminal.
(2)SettheFunctionSelectorSwitchto" "position.(Then,"DC","Auto",and"mV"symbolsareindicatedonthedisplay.)
(3)Connecttheblacktestleadtothenegativesideofthecircuitunderthetestandtheredtestleadtothepositivesideofthecircuit,thenthemeasuredvalue
isindicatedonthedisplay.Ifyouconnectthetestleadstheotherway,"ー"symbolisindicatedonthedisplay.
6-1-2ACVoltageMeasurement(ACV)
(1)InserttheblacktestleadplugintotheCOMterminalandtheredtestleadplugintotheVΩHzterminal.
+−
+−
①
③
④
⑤
②
⑪
⑫
⑩
⑨
⑧
⑦
⑬
⑭
⑥
①FunctionSelectorSwitch ②Display
③MIN/MAXKey ④SELECTKey
⑤RANGEKey ⑥RELKey
⑦HOLDKey ⑧Hz/DUTYKey
⑨Measuringterminal(V/Ω/Hz) ⑩Measuringterminal(COM)
⑪Measuringterminal(10A) ⑫Measuringterminal(mA)
⑬TestLeads ⑭
Holster
4.InstrumentLayout

(2)SettheFunctionSelectorSwitchto" "position.(Then,"AC","Auto",and"V"symbolsareindicatedonthedisplay.)
(3)Connectthetestleadstothecircuitundertest.
Measuredvalueisindicatedonthedisplay.
Note)Whenyoumakemeasurementofthevoltagelessthan0.1VattheAC6Vrange,themeasurementvaluecannotbeindicatedcorrectly.
Evenifshort-circuittheinputlineattherangeofAC6V,1〜3dgtmayremainindicated.
Inthatcase,bypressing"REL"Key,"0"willbeindicated.
6-2CurrentMeasurement(DCA/ACA)
DANGER
●Donotapplyvoltagetothecurrentmeasuringterminals.
●Toavoidthedangerofgettingelectricalshock,nevermakemeasurementonacircuitover600VAC/DC.(electricalpotentialtoground300VAC/DC)
●DonotoperatetheFunctionSelectorSwitchduringmeasurement.
●Donotmakemeasurementwhenopeningthebatterycoverandtheinstrumentcase.
6-2-1DCCurrentMeasurement(upto600mA)
(1)InserttheblacktestleadplugintotheCOMterminalandtheredtestleadplugintothemAterminal.
(2)SettheFunctionSelectorSwitchtotheappropriate"uA"or"mA"position.
Incase thatthe measurementcurrentis 6000uAor less,settheFunction SelectorSwitch to "uA"position, anditis 600.0mAor less,setthe Function
SelectorSwitchto"mA"position.(Then,"DC","Auto",and"uA"or"mA"symbolsareindicatedonthedisplay.)
(3)Poweroffthecircuitundertest.
(4)Connecttheblacktestleadtothenegativesideofthecircuitunderthetestandtheredtestleadtothepositivesideofthecircuitsotheinstrumentisinthe
serieswiththecircuit.
(5)Poweronthecircuitundertest.
(6)Measuredvalueisindicatedonthedisplay.
Ifyouconnectthetestleadstheotherpolarity,"ー"symbolisindicatedonthedisplay.
6-2-2DCCurrentMeasurement(upto10A)
CAUTION
●Forsafetysake,themeasuringtimeon10Arangeshouldbe15secondsorless.Intervaltimebetween2measurementsshouldbegreaterthan15minutes.
Ifyoucarryon making measurement continuously over 15 seconds, or make measurement in short interval time, it may causeerrorofmeasurement and
instrumentdamage.
(1)InserttheblacktestleadplugintoCOMterminalandtheredtestleadplugintothe10Aterminal.
(2)SettheFunctionSelectorSwitchtothe"A"position.(Then,"DC","Auto",and"A"symbolsareindicatedonthedisplay.)
(3)Poweroffthecircuitundertest.
(4)Connecttheblacktestleadtothenegativesideofthecircuitunderthetestandtheredtestleadtothepositivesideofthecircuitsotheinstrumentisinthe
serieswiththecircuit.
(5)Poweronthecircuitundertest.
(6)Measuredvalueisindicatedonthedisplay.
Ifyouconnectthetestleadstheotherpolarity,"ー"symbolisindicatedonthedisplay.
6-2-3ACCurrentMeasurement(upto600mA)
(1)InserttheblacktestleadplugintotheCOMterminaltheredtestleadplugintothemAterminal.
(2)SettheFunctionSelectorSwitchtotheappropriate"uA"or"mA"position.
Inthecaseofthemeasurementcurrentis6000uAorless,settheFunctionSelectorSwitchto"uA"position,anditis600.0mAorless,settheFunction
SelectorSwitchto"mA"position.(Then,"DC","Auto",and"uA"(or"mA")symbolsareindicatedonthedisplay.)
(3)SettheinstrumenttoACmodebypressing"SELECT"Key.(Then,"AC"symbolisindicatedonthedisplay.)
(4)Poweroffthecircuitundertest.
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(5)Connectthetestleadstothecircuitundertestsotheinstrumentisintheseries.
(6)Poweronthecircuitundertest.
(7)Measuredvalueisindicatedonthedisplay.
6-2-4ACCurrentMeasurement(upto10A)
CAUTION
●Forsafetysake,themeasuringtimeon10Arangeshouldbe15secondsorless.Intervaltimebetween2measurementsshouldbegreaterthan15minutes.
Ifyoucarryon making measurement continuously over 15 seconds, or make measurement in short interval time, it may causeerrorofmeasurement and
instrumentdamage.
(1)InserttheblacktestleadplugintotheCOMterminalandtheredtestleadplugintothe10Aterminal.
(2)SettheFunctionSelectorSwitchto"A"position.(Then,"DC","Auto",and"A"symbolsareindicatedonthedisplay.)
(3)SettheinstrumenttoACmodebypressing"SELECT"Key.(Then,"AC"symbolisindicatedonthedisplay.)
(4)Poweroffthecircuitundertest.
(5)Connectthetestleadstothecircuitundertestsotheinstrumentisintheseries.
(6)Poweronthecircuitundertest.
(7)Measuredvalueisindicatedonthedisplay.
6-3ResistanceMeasurement(Ω/Diodecheck/ContinuityCheck)
DANGER
●Toavoidthedangerofgettingelectricalshock,nevermakemeasurementofthecircuitinwhichelectricpotentialexists.
●Donotmakemeasurementwhenopeningthebatterycoverandtheinstrumentcase.
6-3-1ResistanceMeasurement
(1)InserttheblacktestleadplugintotheCOMterminalandtheredtestleadplugintotheVΩHzterminal.
(2)SettheFunctionSelectorSwitchto"Ω"position.(Then,"Auto"and"MΩ"symbolsareindicatedonthedisplay.)
Makesurethatthe"O.L"symbolisindicatedonthedisplayatthisbout,thenshortthetestleadtipsandcheck"0"isindicatedonthedisplay.
(3)Connectthetestleadstobothendsoftheresistanceundertest.
Measuredvalueisindicatedonthedisplay.
Note)Evenifshortthetestleadtips,indicatedvaluemaynotbe"0".Butthisisbecauseoftheresistanceoftestleadsandnotafailure.
Inthatcase,bypressing"REL"key,"0"willbeindicated.
6-3-2DiodeCheck
(1)InserttheblacktestleadplugintotheCOMterminaltheredtestleadplugintotheVΩHzterminal.
(2)SettheFunctionSelectorSwitchto"Ω"position.(Then,"Auto"and"MΩ"symbolsareindicatedonthedisplay.)
(3)Pressthe"SELECT"KeytwiceandsettheinstrumenttoDiodeCheckmode.
(Then," "and"V"symbolsareindicatedonthedisplay.)
Makesurethatthe".OL"symbolisindicatedonthedisplayatthisbout,thenshortthetestleadtipsandcheck"0"isindicatedonthedisplay.
(4)ConnecttheblacktestleadtothecathodesideoftheDiodeandtheredtestleadtotheanodesideoftheDiode.
ForwardvoltageofDiodeisindicatedonthedisplay.
(5)ConnecttheblacktestleadtotheanodesideoftheDiodeandtheredtestleadtothecathodesideoftheDiode.
Normally,".OL"symbolisindicatedonthedisplay.
Conclusion:DiodeisOKiftheinstrumentcomplieswithaboveitems(4)and(5).
Note)Open-circuitvoltagebetweenmeasuringterminalsisapprox.2.8V.(measuringcurrentapprox.0.4mA)
6-3-3ContinuityCheck
(1)InserttheredtestleadplugintotheVΩHzterminalandtheblacktestleadplugintoCOMterminal.
(2)SettheFunctionSelectorSwitchto"Ω"position.(Then,"Auto"and"MΩ"symbolsareindicatedonthedisplay.)
(3)Pressthe"SELECT"KeyonetimeandsettheinstrumenttoContinuityCheckmode.
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(Then," "and"Ω"symbolsareindicatedonthedisplay.)
Makesurethatthe"OL."symbolisindicatedonthedisplayatthisbout,thenshortthetestleadtipsandcheck"0"isindicatedonthedisplayandcheckif
thebuzzerbeeps.
(4)Connectthetestleadstobothendsoftheresistanceundertest.
Measuredvalueisindicatedonthedisplay.Thebuzzerbeepsbelowabout100Ω.
Note)Evenifshortthetestleadtips,indicatedvaluemaynotbe"0".Butthisisbecauseoftheresistanceoftestleadsandnotafailure.Inthatcase,bypressing
"REL"key,"0"willbeindicated.
6-4CapacitanceMeasurement
DANGER
●Toavoidthedangerofgettingelectricalshock,nevermakemeasurementofthecircuitinwhichelectricpotentialexists.
●Donotmakemeasurementwhenopeningthebatterycoverandtheinstrumentcase.
●Makesuretodischargethecapacitorbeforemakingmeasurement.
(1)InserttheblacktestleadplugintotheCOMterminalandtheredtestleadplugintotheVΩHzterminal.
(2)SettheFunctionSelectorSwitchto" "position.(Then,"Auto"and"nF"symbolsareindicatedonthedisplay.)
(3)Pressthe"REL"keyand"0"shallbeindicated.(Then,"△"symbolisindicatedonthedisplay.)
(4)ConnectthetestleadstobothendsoftheCapacitanceundertest.
Measuredvalueisindicatedonthedisplay.
Measuringunit"nF"/"uF"isautomaticallychosenandindicatedduetothemeasuredvalue.
Note)Itmaytakesometimeaccordingtothemeasuringcapacitance.
Measuringcapacitance<4uF----------Measuringtimeisabout2seconds
Measuringcapacitance<40uF----------Measuringtimeisabout7seconds
Measuringcapacitance<100uF----------Measuringtimeisabout15seconds
6-5FrequencyMeasurement
DANGER
●Toavoidthedangerofgettingelectricalshocks,nevermakemeasurementonacircuitover600VAC/DC.(electricalpotentialtoground300VAC/DC)
●DonotoperatetheFunctionSelectorSwitchduringmeasurement.
●Donotmakemeasurementwhenopeningthebatterycoverandtheinstrumentcase.
(1)InserttheblacktestleadplugintoCOMterminalandtheredtestleadplugintotheVΩHzterminal.
(2)SettheFunctionSelectorSwitchto"Hz"position.(Then,"Auto"and"Hz"symbolsareindicatedonthedisplay.)
(3)Connectthetestleadstothecircuitundertest.
Measuredvalueisindicatedonthedisplay.
FrequencycanbemeasuredatACVandACAfunctionsbypressing"Hz/DUTY"key.
Concerningwiththedirectionforuseof"Hz/DUTY"key,pleasereferencetothesection7-6Hz/DUTYinthisdocument.
Note)Theminimuminputcanbemeasuredisapprox.1.5V.
Tomeasureafrequency,measurethevoltageontheelectricalcircuitinadvance.Thenpressthe"Hz/DUTY"keytoenterintofrequencymeasurement.
Readingsoffrequencymayfluctuateorbeinfluencedundernoisyenvironment.
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7.HowtouseFunctionSwitches
7-1SELECTKey
ThiskeyistochosethemeasuringfunctionatΩ/DiodeCheck/Continuity/functionandCurrentfunction(uA,mA,A).Actionsateachfunctionareasbelow.
●Ω/DiodeCheck/Continuityfunction
Whensettingtheinstrumentto"Ω/DiodeCheck/Continuity"function,"Ω"measuringmodehasbeenselectedintheinitialcondition.Bypressing"SELECT"
Key,measuringmodechanges.
"Ω"→ "ContinuityCheck"→ "DiodeCheck"
●Currentfunction(uA,mA,A)
Whensettingtheinstrumenttoanyfunctionofthe"uA","mA",and"A",DCCurrentMeasuringmodehasbeenselectedintheinitialcondition.
Bypressing"SELECT"Key,measuringmodechanges.
"DC"→ "AC"
7-2MIN/MAXKey
Pressthe"MIN/MAX"KeytolockMAXorMINvalue,andthe"MAX orMIN"signwillappearonthedisplay,pressitover2secondstoexit.
ItcannotdisplaybargraphonMAX/MINHOLDmode.
7-3RANGEKey
Ateach"ACV","DCV","Ω","uA","mA"and"A"function,settingforthemeasuringrangescanbedonemanuallybypressing"RANGE"Key.("Auto"symbol
disappearsfromthedisplay.)
Everytimewhenpressing"RANGE"Key,rangemoves.
InordertochangefrommanualmodetoAuto-ranging,therearefollowing2ways.
1)Press"RANGE"Keyfor2seconds
2)Changetotheotherfunctions.
7-4RELKey
Thedifferencebetweenmeasuredvaluescanbeindicatedonthedisplayateach"ACV","DCV","Ω","Capacitance","ACA"and"DCA"function.
Whenpressing"REL"Key,"△"symbollightsupandthevalueundermeasuringisstored.
Afterthat,thedifferencebetweenstoredvalueandmeasuringvalueisindicatedonthedisplay.
Itcanbereleasedbypressingthe"REL"Keyagain,changingtotheotherfunctions.
Note)Donotpress"REL"Keyover2secondstocausethemalfunction.
Itcanbereleasedagainbypressing"REL"Keyover2seconds.
7-5HOLDKey
Themeasuredvaluecanbeholdatallfunctions.
Bypressing"HOLD"Key,"DH"symbolindicatedonthedisplayandtheindicatedvaluecanbeheld.
Bypressing"HOLD"Keyagain,"DH"symboldisappearsfromthedisplayandhelddataisreleased.
7-6Hz/DUTYKey
MakingmeasurementforfrequencyofinputsignalandDUTY(Pulsewidth/Pulseperiod).
(1)Changefromnormalmeasurementto"FrequencyMeasurement"and"DUTYMeasurement".
Everytimewhenpressing"Hz/DUTY"Key,itchangesinthefollowingsequencefromnormalmeasurement.
"Frequency"→ "DUTY"→ "Normalmeasurement"
(2)ChangeFrequencyandDUTYat"Hz/DUTY"function.
Bypressing"Hz/DUTY"Key,itchangesinthesequence:"Frequency"→ "DUTY".

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8.AutoPowerOff
Autopowerofffunctionoperateswhenabout15minutespassedafterpoweronthisinstrument.
WhenAutopowerofffunctionoperatesandtheinstrumentpoweredoff,thepower-offstatuereturnstonormalbypressinganykey.
AnditispossibletoreleasetheAutopowerofffunction.
TurntheFunctionSelectorSwitchfromOFFpositiontothefunctionyouwantwithpressing"SELECT"Key,andpowerontheinstrument.
9.Battery&FuseReplacement
DANGER
●Neveropenthebatterycoverandtheinstrumentcasewhenmakingmeasurement.
●Toavoidgettingelectricalshock,besuretoremovetestleadsfromtheinstrumentwhenopeningthebatterycoverinordertoreplacebatteriesandfuses.
9-1Batteryreplacement
(1)Removetestleadsfromtheinstrument.
(2)Removetheholsterfromtheinstrument.
(3)LoosenonescrewonthebottomoftheInstrumentandopenthebattery
coverthenreplacebatteries.
9-2Fusereplacement
(1)Removetestleadsfromtheinstrument.
(2)Removetheholsterfromtheinstrument.
(3)Loosentwoscrewsonthebottomoftheinstrumentandopenthebattery
cover,thenreplacefuses.
10.Maintenance
Useaclothdippedinwaterorneutraldetergentforcleaningtheinstrument.Donotuseabrasivesorsolvents.
Fuse:F600V/10A(Fastactiontype)φ6.3x32mm
F600V/800mA(Fastactiontype)φ6.3x32mm
Screw
Screw
Battery:TwoR6P(AA)1.5Vorequivalent

92-1819A

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KT117
DIGITAL MULTIMETER
•TRUE RMS
•Measures AC/DC current up to 10A
•Measures AC/DC voltage up to 600V
•Auto ranging
•MIN/MAX memory for continuous testing
•Data hold memory function
•Frequency
•Diode test feature
•Capacitance test feature
•Continuity buzzer
•Resistance measurement
•Bar graph indication
•Display: 6000 counts
•Sleep feature to save batteries
•Complies with IEC61010-1 CAT. III300V / CAT. II 600V
DC V
600.0mV / 6.000 / 60.00 / 600.0 / 600V
(Input Impedance: 10M Ω, 100M Ωonly 600mV)
±0.5%±2dgt (600.0mV / 6.000 / 60.00 / 600.0V)
±0.8%±3dgt (600V)
AC V
6.000 / 60.00 / 600.0 / 600V
(Input Impedance: 10M Ω)
±1.5%±5dgt (6.000V)
±1.2%±3dgt (60.00 / 600.0V)
±1.5%±5dgt (600V)
DC A
600 / 6000µA / 60 / 600mA / 6 / 10A
±1.2%±3dgt (600 / 6000µA / 60 / 600mA)
±2.0%±5dgt (6 / 10A)
AC A
600 / 6000µA / 60 / 600mA / 6 / 10A
±1.5%±4dgt (600 / 6000µA / 60 / 600mA)
±2.2%±5dgt (6 / 10A)
Ω
600Ω / 6 / 60 / 600kΩ / 6 / 60MΩ
±1.0%±2dgt (600 Ω / 6 / 60 / 600kΩ / 6MΩ)
±2.0%±3dgt (60M Ω)
Continuity buzzer 0~600 Ω (Buzzer sounds below 100 Ω)
Diode Check 2.8V Release Voltage: Approx. 0.4mA Test Current
Capacitance 40 / 400nF / 4 / 40 / 400 / 4000µF
Frequency 10 / 100 / 1000Hz / 10 / 100 / 1000kHz / 10MHz
DUTY 0.1~99.9% (Pulse width/Pulse period)
±2.0%±2dgt (~10kHz)
Display 6040 Counts
Withstand Voltage AC 3700V / 1min.
Reading Type TRMS
Applicable Standard
IEC 61010-1 CAT.III 300V Pollution degree 2
IEC 61010-1 CAT.II 600V Pollution degree 2
IEC 61010-031
IEC 61326
Power Source R6P(1.5V) × 2 (Auto-power-OFF within 15 minutes)
Dimensions 161(L) × 82(W) × 50(D)mm
Weight Approx. 280g
ACCESSORIES
PRODUCT DATA SHEET
SPECIFICATIONS
OPTIONAL
KT117
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