Re: DSC PC5010 Battery Low Error

["alarman" <alarman2000@xxxxxxxxx>]

"mikee" <jettset@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I'm having a problem with my meter.

No, you're not.

> Can someone help me understand
> this..I have a meter that has 2 lead connnection for Amps, One
> connection states "Fused 200mA MAX" and the other states "Unfused
> 10A/60sec MAX".  I originally tried to measure the Amps with the fused
> terminal, and I had no reading whatsoever as I placed my leads on the
> PC5010 Aux + and - connections.  I then tried the unfused lead
> connection, at a setting on the meter of 200mA. The minute I place my
> leads on the Aux + and - connections, I had a brief spark! so I didn't
> attempt that again.
> Obviously I am doing something wrong here. ( BTW, Thanks to all for
> trying to help me with this)

You need to put your meter in series with the load, not simply place the
leads across the aux terminals.
js