Indicates that the input signal exceeds the selected range. You must turn the dial to a higher range.
Read these instructions carefully before use. Improper use may result in serious injury or death. Use the meter only as specified in this manual. Do not use the meter if it appears damaged.
Used to select the measurement type (Voltage, Resistance, Current). Input Jacks: 10A: Input for 10A current measurements (Red lead). Ωcap omega
Break the circuit, and connect the meter in series . 7. Maintenance and Battery Replacement To keep your Craftsman 82082 accurate: craftsman digital multimeter 82082 user manual
: Before changing functions or opening the battery door, test leads must be disconnected from any voltage source.
Set the rotary switch to the (AC) zone. Choose 600V for standard household outlets (120V/240V).
To use the continuity and diode test functions, follow these steps: Indicates that the input signal exceeds the selected range
Continuity checks confirm whether a wire or circuit path is continuous (broken or unbroken). Insert the black lead into and the red lead into V/ Ωcap omega /mA .
Note: Current must be measured in series, meaning the meter must become part of the broken circuit path. Plug the into COM .
This is the most common operation, used for testing wall outlets, batteries, and circuit boards. Improper use may result in serious injury or death
The 82082 model features a 3.5-digit LCD screen and three distinct input ports for its test leads.
Reassemble the case and tighten the screws before using the device. Internal Fuse Replacement
The display dims, the low battery icon appears, or readings become erratic.
The user manual emphasizes the importance of safety precautions when using the Craftsman Digital Multimeter 82082:
The Craftsman Digital Multimeter 82082 offers several measurement functions, including: