22-08-16, 06:32 PM
(22-08-16, 06:11 PM)HarryHornby link Wrote: but what settings do I use on the multimeter??? Never used one before and really should have learnt a long time ago! LOL I're got 2 holes for the red cable, which do I use? the amps one or the ohms one? black is nice and easy there is only one hole :-) Honestly, total multimeter virgin here..... be gentle ha ha
if you connect the red and the black the wrong way around it will give you a negitive/minus voltage reading, just read it as a positive reading.
Here the best way this is how my multi is set up