Quick Guide RIGOL Publication number QGA03108-1110 Jan. 2013 DM3058/DM3058E Digital Multimeter © 2008 RIGOL Technologies, Inc.
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RIGOL ENGLISH Safety Notice Review the following safety precautions carefully before operating the instrument to avoid any personal injuries or damages to the instrument and any products connected to it. The instrument should be serviced by qualified personnel only. Avoid Fire or Personal Injury. Use Proper Power Cord. Use the power cord designed for the instrument as authorized in your country only. Ground the Instrument. The instrument is grounded through the grounding conductor of the power cord.
RIGOL IEC Measurement Category II Overvoltage Protection To protect against the danger of electric shock, DM3058/DM3058E provides overvoltage protection for line-voltage mains connections meeting both of the following conditions: 1． The HI and LO input terminals are connected to the mains under Measurement Category II conditions, defined below. 2． The mains are limited to a maximum line voltage of 600VAC.
RIGOL ENGLISH Safety Terms and Symbols Terms in This Guide. These terms may appear in this manual: ! WARNING: Warning statements indicate the conditions or practices that could result in injury or loss of life. ! CAUTION: Caution statements indicate the conditions or practices that could result in damage to this product or other property. ! CAT I (1000V) IEC Measurement Category II. The highest measureable voltage is 1000Vpk in the HI-LO terminal. ! CAT II (600V): IEC Measurement Category II.
RIGOL ENGLISH Contents Contents ................................................................................ V Necessary Inspection ............................................................... 1 Handle Adjustment .................................................................. 4 To Connect Power Cord ............................................................ 5 To Connect Test Lead .............................................................. 7 To Connect USB, RS232, LAN and GPIB Ports ........
RIGOL ENGLISH Necessary Inspection 1． Inspect the shipping container for damage. Keep the damaged shipping container or cushioning material until the contents of the shipment have been checked for completeness and the instrument has been checked mechanically and electrically. 2． Inspect the instrument. In case there is any mechanical damage or defect, notify the RIGOL Sales Representative.
RIGOL ENGLISH I. Front Panel of the Instrument Front Panel II.
RIGOL ENGLISH A CD-ROM* Backup Fuse A Quick Guide NOTE*: The CD-ROM includes《User’s Guide》and Application Software. III. Optional Accessories RS232 Cable Kelvin Test Clips NOTE: All the accessories (standard and optional) are available by contacting your local RIGOL office.
RIGOL ENGLISH Handle Adjustment To adjust the handle position of DM3058/DM3058E Multimeter, please grip the handle by the sides and pull it outward. Then, rotate the handle to the desired position as shown in the following figure.
RIGOL ENGLISH To Connect Power Cord Before you connect the instrument to a power source, please select the voltage selector according to the power supply. Then, connect the power cord as shown in the following figure. To Connect Power Cord Turn on the power switch on the rear panel, then press the power key on the front panel to start up the Multimeter.
RIGOL ENGLISH Power Selection The Multimeter operates on multiple power distribution standards and must be set up to operate on the line voltage that will power it. If the selected line voltage does not match the power that the Multimeter will be plugged into, the Multimeter’s linevoltage setting must be changed. The power selector is under the power switch on the rear panel. To change the fuse The fuse located in the rear panel of the Multimeter, it is a kind of fast-melt, no-burst, F300mA, 5×20mm one.
RIGOL ENGLISH To Connect Test Lead 1． DC Voltage Measurement Connect test leads as shown in the following figure; red test lead to the HI Terminal, black test lead to the LO Terminal. DC Voltage 2． AC Voltage Measurement Connect test leads as shown in the following figure; red test lead to the HI Terminal, black test lead to the LO Terminal.
RIGOL ENGLISH 3． DC Current Measurement Connect test leads as shown in the following figure; red test lead to the HI Terminal, black test lead to the LO Terminal. DC Current 4． AC Current Measurement Connect test leads as shown in the following figure; red test lead to the HI Terminal, black test lead to the LO Terminal.
RIGOL I Resistance 6． 4-Wire Resistance Measurement Connect test leads as shown in the following figure; red test lead to the HI Terminal, black test lead to the LO Terminal. 4-Wire Sense HI I Resistance 4-Wire Sense LO Quick Guide for DM3058/DM3058E 9 ENGLISH 5． 2-Wire Resistance Measurement Connect test leads as shown in the following figure; red test lead to the HI Terminal, black test lead to the LO Terminal.
RIGOL ENGLISH 7． Capacitance Measurement Connect test leads with the Capacitance as shown in the following figure; red test lead to the positive pole, black test lead to the negative pole. Capacitance 8． Continuity Testing Connect test leads as shown in the following figure; red test lead to the HI Terminal, black test lead to the LO Terminal.
RIGOL I Forward Bias 10． Frequency/Period Measurement Connect test leads as shown in the following figure; red test lead to the HI Terminal, black test lead to the LO Terminal. AC Signal Quick Guide for DM3058/DM3058E 11 ENGLISH 9． Diode Testing Connect test leads as shown in the following figure; red test lead to the HI Terminal, black test lead to the LO Terminal.
RIGOL ENGLISH 11． Sensor Measurement Sensor Voltage, Resistance, thermocouple and Frequency Sensor Sensor Current Sensor 12 Quick Guide for DM3058/DM3058E
RIGOL DM3058/DM3058E has plenty of I/O ports. To use any of the ports, follow the next instruction. Connect USB Host Connect RS232 Port Connect USB Device Connect LAN Port* Connect GPIB Port* Note*: LAN and GPIB interfaces are only supported by DM3058.
RIGOL ENGLISH Troubleshooting 1． When pressing the power switch, the Multimeter has blank screen with nothing displaying: (1) Check if the power is correctly connected. (2) Check if the main power switch on the rear panel has been turned on. (3) Check if the safety fuse has been blown, replace it if necessary. (4) Restart the instrument. (5) If it still can’t work properly, please contact RIGOL for help.
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