Plug the Black Lead into the COM (bottom)socket on the Meter
Plug the Red Lead into the VΩmA (middle) socket on the Meter
Select the Ω setting 200 the meter should read 1. (open circuit)
Touch the Leads together & the meter should read 00.0 (or close to it) (short circuit)
This is a continuity test, for checking fuses, leads etc in all cases UNPLUGGED
This site for the basics
http://articles.techrepublic.com.com/5100-10878_11-1053275.html
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Plug the Red Lead into the VΩmA (middle) socket on the Meter
Select the Ω setting 200 the meter should read 1. (open circuit)
Touch the Leads together & the meter should read 00.0 (or close to it) (short circuit)
This is a continuity test, for checking fuses, leads etc in all cases UNPLUGGED
This site for the basics
http://articles.techrepublic.com.com/5100-10878_11-1053275.html
Check out the comments/links
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