In this lesson, you will learn how to set up a Digital Multimeter (DMM) to perform various measurements
Click on each question to learn more
How is the rotary switch positioned?
In which input jack is the black lead installed?
In which input jack is the red lead installed?
Based on the previous questions, what is the meter set up to measure?
How does this meter need to be connected to a circuit or component (in series or in parallel)?
Should the power in the circuit be on or off to perform this measurement?
Digital Multimeter (DMM) Usage
• AC Voltage
• Common
• Volt/Ohm
• AC Voltage up to 1000 volts
• Parallel
• Power must be turned on
In this lesson, you will learn how to set up a Digital Multimeter (DMM) to perform various measurements
Click on each question to learn more
How is the rotary switch positioned?
In which input jack is the black lead installed?
In which input jack is the red lead installed?
Based on the previous questions, what is the meter set up to measure?
How does this meter need to be connected to a circuit or component (in series or in parallel)?
Should the power in the circuit be on or off to perform this measurement?
Digital Multimeter (DMM) Usage
• DC Voltage
• Common
• Volt/Ohm
• DC Voltage up to 1000 volts
• Parallel
• Power must be turned on
In this lesson, you will learn how to set up a Digital Multimeter (DMM) to perform various measurements
Click on each question to learn more
How is the rotary switch positioned?
In which input jack is the black lead installed?
In which input jack is the red lead installed?
Based on the previous questions, what is the meter set up to measure?
How does this meter need to be connected to a circuit or component (in series or in parallel)?
Should the power in the circuit be on or off to perform this measurement?
Digital Multimeter (DMM) Usage
• DC millivolt
• Common
• Volt/Ohm
• DC millivolts up to 400 millivolts
• Parallel
• Power must be turned on
In this lesson, you will learn how to set up a Digital Multimeter (DMM) to perform various measurements
Click on each question to learn more
How is the rotary switch positioned?
In which input jack is the black lead installed?
In which input jack is the red lead installed?
Based on the previous questions, what is the meter set up to measure?
How does this meter need to be connected to a circuit or component (in series or in parallel)?
Should the power in the circuit be on or off to perform this measurement?
Digital Multimeter (DMM) Usage
• Ohms
• Common
• Volt/Ohm
• Resistance displayed in Ohms
• Parallel
• Power must be turned off
In this lesson, you will learn how to set up a Digital Multimeter (DMM) to perform various measurements
Click on each question to learn more
How is the rotary switch positioned?
In which input jack is the black lead installed?
In which input jack is the red lead installed?
Based on the previous questions, what is the meter set up to measure?
How does this meter need to be connected to a circuit or component (in series or in parallel)?
Should the power in the circuit be on or off to perform this measurement?
Digital Multimeter (DMM) Usage
• Diode Test
• Common
• Volt/Ohm
• Diode barrier voltage
• Parallel
• Power must be turned off
In this lesson, you will learn how to set up a Digital Multimeter (DMM) to perform various measurements
Click on each question to learn more
How is the rotary switch positioned?
In which input jack is the black lead installed?
In which input jack is the red lead installed?
Based on the previous questions, what is the meter set up to measure?
How does this meter need to be connected to a circuit or component (in series or in parallel)?
Should the power in the circuit be on or off to perform this measurement?
Digital Multimeter (DMM) Usage
• Milliamp/amp
• Common
• Amp
• Current up to 10 amps
• Series
• Power must be on
In this lesson, you will learn how to set up a Digital Multimeter (DMM) to perform various measurements
Click on each question to learn more
How is the rotary switch positioned?
In which input jack is the black lead installed?
In which input jack is the red lead installed?
Based on the previous questions, what is the meter set up to measure?
How does this meter need to be connected to a circuit or component (in series or in parallel)?
Should the power in the circuit be on or off to perform this measurement?
Digital Multimeter (DMM) Usage
• Milliamp/amp
• Common
• milli/microamp
• Current up to 400 milliamps
• Series
• Power must be on
In this lesson, you will learn how to set up a Digital Multimeter (DMM) to perform various measurements
Click on each question to learn more
How is the rotary switch positioned?
In which input jack is the black lead installed?
In which input jack is the red lead installed?
Based on the previous questions, what is the meter set up to measure?
How does this meter need to be connected to a circuit or component (in series or in parallel)?
Should the power in the circuit be on or off to perform this measurement?
Digital Multimeter (DMM) Usage
• microamp
• Common
• Milli/microamp
• Current up to 4000 microamps
• Series
• Power must be on
In this lesson, you will learn how to set up a Digital Multimeter (DMM) to perform various measurements
Click on each question to learn more
How is the rotary switch positioned?
In which input jack is the black lead installed?
In which input jack is the red lead installed?
Based on the previous questions, what is the meter set up to measure?
How does this meter need to be connected to a circuit or component (in series or in parallel)?
Should the power in the circuit be on or off to perform this measurement?
Digital Multimeter (DMM) Usage
• DC Volts
• Common
• Amp
• Incorrect switch/lead position
• The meter needs to be set up properly first
• The meter needs to be set up properly first
In this lesson, you will learn how to set up a Digital Multimeter (DMM) to perform various measurements
Click on each question to learn more
How is the rotary switch positioned?
In which input jack is the black lead installed?
In which input jack is the red lead installed?
Based on the previous questions, what is the meter set up to measure?
How does this meter need to be connected to a circuit or component (in series or in parallel)?
Should the power in the circuit be on or off to perform this measurement?
Digital Multimeter (DMM) Usage
• Ohm
• Amp
• Volt/Ohm
• Incorrect black lead position
• The meter needs to be set up properly first
• The meter needs to be set up properly first
In this lesson, you will learn how to set up a Digital Multimeter (DMM) to perform various measurements
Click on each question to learn more
How is the rotary switch positioned?
In which input jack is the black lead installed?
In which input jack is the red lead installed?
Based on the previous questions, what is the meter set up to measure?
How does this meter need to be connected to a circuit or component (in series or in parallel)?
Should the power in the circuit be on or off to perform this measurement?
Digital Multimeter (DMM) Usage
• Milliamp/amp
• Common
• Volt/Ohm
• Incorrect switch/lead position
• The meter needs to be set up properly first
• The meter needs to be set up properly first
