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13. Troubleshooting
The multimeter was designed using the latest technology and is safe to use.
However, problems and malfunctions may still occur.
This section tells you how to troubleshoot common issues:
Always observe the safety information in these instructions.
Error Possible cause Solution
The multimeter
does not function
Are the batteries empty? Check the status. Replace the batteries.
The measured
value does not
change.
Have you selected the wrong measurement
mode (AC/DC)?
Check the display (AC/DC) and select
another mode if necessary.
Are the measuring leads plugged into the
measuring sockets correctly?
Check that the measuring leads are in the
correct position.
Is the hold function enabled ("HOLD")? Press the "HOLD" button to disable this
function.
You measured a DC current. The VC-522 current clamp is only suitable
for AC currents.
Any repair work other than that described above must be carried out by an authorized technician.
If you have questions about the multimeter, please contact our technical support team.