Keysight U1281A Guide De L'utilisateur page 78

2 Making Measurements
Measuring Temperature
Do not connect the thermocouple to electrically live circuits. Doing so will potentially
WARNING
cause fire or electric shock.
– Do not bend the thermocouple leads at sharp angles. Repeated bending over a period
CAUTION
of time can break the leads.
– Always set the temperature unit display per the official requirements and in
compliance with the National laws of your region.
The multimeter uses a type-K (default setting) temperature probe for measuring
temperature. To measure temperature, set up your multimeter as shown in Figure 2-24.
Table 2-11
Legend
Probe the test points and read the display. The primary display normally shows
temperature or the message
may be due to a broken (open) probe or because no probe is installed into the input jacks of
the multimeter. Press and hold
units between °C or °F
NOTE
– Shorting the
multimeter's terminals.
– To change the default thermocouple type from type-K to type-J, see "Changing the
thermocouple type" on page
78
Rotary switch position allowing temperature measurements
Default function
Capacitance measurement
(open thermocouple). The open thermocouple message
Range
terminal to the
127
Function when
Temperature measurement
for more than 1 second to change the temperature
COM
terminal will display the temperature at the
for more information.
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