nS

dBm or dBV Decibels dB over AC Continuity Capacitance

187/189 True RMS Multimeter

nF - nanofarad
Quick Reference Guide (1/1,000,000,000 F)
µF - microfarad
See Users Manual for "Safety Information" and complete (1/1,000,000 F)
operating information. AC over dB
Beep on
Anode + Cathode
V or mV closed
dB dB
V mV V mV AC/DC Volts

AC nS
V - Volts mV - millivolts Conductance
(1 mV = 1/1000 Volt)
Select Beep on
open
V mV V mV

2x nS - nanosiemen
Duty Cycle and Diode Test 1000
Pulse Width Hz % ms M =
reading in nS
nS
1
Hz % ms
S=
2x Duty Cycle
nS AutoHOLD n = 10 -9
HOLD
Ohms

Hz % ms
3x Pulse Width Saving/Logging View Memory
- ohms
SAVE
k - kilohms Forward Bias Reverse Bias (Model 89 only) RANGE
(1 k = 1,000 ) OK - 0.5 V to 0.8 V OK - OL SAVE
M - megohms Select In-circuit results or
RANGE Save to Memory VIEW MEM
(1 M = 1,000,000 ) A + Trigger slope LOGGING
may vary.
V mV V mV mA LOGGING REL
Anode + Cathode
A REL Begin Logging
A mA A
CANCEL Clear Memory
Ð Trigger slope
Hz % ms Stop Logging

CLEAR MEM
YES
PN 1577019 August 2000 See Chapter 4 of the Users Manual for
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 A AutoHOLD
Changing Setup Settings A Frequency Hz % ms
mA A mA A Amps HOLD AutoHOLD HOLD
SETUP Display HOLD
A
Meter on Enter Setup
Hz % ms
Mode HOLD

SETUP
Select 1
Step to Setup mA = 1/1000 A Hz : 1 cycle/sec HOLD HOLD
0
Options A KHz: 1,000 cycles/sec
mA A MHz: 1,000,000 cycles/sec
0 Exit HOLD
Hour Minute
A
mA A Make AutoHOLD
Select Select Function
Digit A = 1/1,000,000 A A Selection
V mV V mV mA
A
A mA A

Increment HOLD

Decrement Exit AutoHOLD

Exit Setup Mode
CANCEL
Hz % ms
Display Resolution (3-1/2 or 4-1/2 Digits)
Enter Setup Mode
SETUP
SETUP AC over DC FAST MN MX
AC + DC MIN MAX
Min, Max, Average
Save Change
MAX
SETUP

MIN MAX

or
V
Fuse Test FAST MN MX
DC over AC MIN MAX
MIN MAX

Set to DC volts
or DC Amps MIN
Exit Setup Mode
CANCEL
Hz % ms

Select Select AC + DC
A A
mA mA A Exit
MIN MAX
A A CANCEL
Save Change
mA mA A SETUP
Hz % ms
or
AVG
DC

Replace F2 if "LEADS or Replace F1 if "LEADS or

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