User’s manual for VC99+ 3 6/7 DMM 1-5.

1-5.Please move the test leads away from test points when 600mV 0.1mV
6V 1mV
1.SUMMARY switching the function. ±(0.5%+3)
60V 10mV
This AIDETEK VC99+ multimeter is a steady 1-6.Please don’t input voltage value when measuring current. 600V 100mV
performance, battery-driven 3 6/7 digital multimeter. It uses 1-7.Please don’t modify the circuit. 1000V ±(0.8%+3) 1V
Input impedance: approx. 10MΩ
：
the LCD with 23mm-high figure to make the reading clear 1-8.Introduction for safety symbol:
Overload protection 1000V DC or 750V AC.
（ ）
and make operation more convenient.
“ ” exists high voltage; “ ” GND “ ” dual insulation 2-3.AC Voltage ACV
The digital multimeter has the function of measuring DCV, Range Accuracy Resolution
“ ” must refer to manual “ ” Low battery. 6V 1mV
ACV, DCA, ACA, resistance, capacitance, frequency, 60V ±(0.8%+5) 10mV
3. SPECIFICATION
600V 100mV
temperature, duty cycle, transistor and diode, continuity 1. General features
750V ±(1.0%+5) 1V
1-1. Displaying: LCD; Input impedance: approx. 10MΩ
performance test .The meter can provide functions including
1-2.Max display: 6000(3 6/7) digits automatic polarity, unit ：
Overload protection 1000V DC or 750V AC.
Frequency response: （ 40 ～ 200 ） Hz
analog bar and unit symbol display, data holding, relative
symbol and 61 section analog display; under 750V ,other
range:(40～400）Hz.
value measuring, maximal/minimal value measuring, 1-3. Measurement method: double integral A/D conversion;
1-4. Sampling rate: approx.3 times/sec. Sine wave RMS(Average value response).
auto/manual range switching (RANGE), auto power off and
1-5. Over-range display: “OL” displayed in the highest digit. （ ）
：“
2-4.DC Current DCA
warning functions .it adopts double integral A/D converter as
1-6. Low battery display ” Range Accuracy Resolution
its core. It is an ideal tool for labs, factories and 1-7. Working environment: (0 ～ 40)℃, relative humidity: 600uA
6000uA
0.1µA
1µA
<80%; ±(1.0%+3)
～ 40)℃,
radio-technology. 60mA 10µA

2.SAFTY NOTES ： 1-8.Store environment: (-10

<80%;
relative humidity: 600mA
6A
±(2.0%+5)
100µA
1mA
The instrument is designed according to IEC1010
standard (safety standard issued by International Electro
：
1-9.Power supply 2pcs 1.5V battery （“AAA”7# battery）； 20A
：
10mA
MAX measurement voltage drop: full range mA :300mV ，
1-10. Dimension: 185×93×35mm (length*width*height);
。
（ ；
technical Committee). Please read the following before A:100mV
1-11. Weight: approx..290g (including battery)
operation. Max input current: 20A (within 15 seconds)
1-12.Accessories: test leads, user manual, temperature probe,
1-1.Check the connection and insulation of test leads to avoid Over load protection: 500mA/ 250V and 13A/250V
holster, gift box, and 2*1.5V battery.
electric shock. fast molten fuse.

1-2.Do not input a limited voltage higher than DC 1000V or

2. TECHNICAL FEATURES
2-5.AC Current （ACA）
2-1. Accuracy: ± (a% × reading data + digits), environment Range Accuracy Resolution
AC 750V when measuring ranges.
1-3.When measuring voltage higher than DC 60V, AC 40V,
temperature at (23±5) ℃, relative humidity<75%, One year 600uA 0.1µA
6000uA 1µA
guarantee since production date. ±(1.2%+5)
（DCV）
please be careful. 40mA 10µA
2-2.DC Voltage 600mA 100µA
1-4. Select correct function and range to avoid fault operation. Range Accuracy Resolution 6A ±(2.0%+10) 1mA
 20A 10mA 100kHz 100Hz 2.Function key:
：
MAX measurement voltage drop: full range mA :400mV ， 1MHz 1kHz
：
2-1.HOLD key press it, the presently measured value is held
A:200mV 。 60MHz
Input sensitivity:0.7V
10kHz
on LCD and HOLD symbol displays. Press it again, HOLD
Max input current: 20A (within 15 seconds) symbol disappears, and the meter is exited the holding mode.
Over load protection: 250V DC or AC peak value;
Over load protection: 500mA/ 250V and 13A/250V
2-9.Transistor(hFE) ： ， ，
2-2. REL key press it reading clear turn into relative value
fast molten fuse. measurement states ， “REL”symbol displays, Press it
Frequency response ：： 20A range:40 ～ 100Hz,other RANGE VALUE
TESTING
CONDITION again,“REL” symbol disappears, and the meter is exited the
range:40～400Hz。 relative mode.
2-6.Resistance（Ω）
Basic current
NPN OR PNP 0 ～1000 ，
approx.15µA Vce 2-3. Hz/DUTY key ： When measuring the AC Voltage
(Current) ， press it ， it will switch Frequency/duty
Range Accuracy Resolution approx.4.5V
600Ω ±(0.8%+5) 0.1Ω
cycle/Voltage(Current)，When measuring the Frequency ,it
2-10. Diode and continuity performance test
6kΩ 1Ω
ran TESTING
will switch frequency/duty cycle（1~99%）
。
60kΩ 10Ω VALUE
±(0.8%+3) ge CONDITION
600kΩ 100Ω
6MΩ 1kΩ Forward DCA is
2-4.”DC/AC”key: switch DC and AC work mode..
：
60MΩ ±(1.2%+5) 10kΩ Forward voltage drop approx. 0.5mA, the
：
Open circuit voltage: 600mV of diode backward voltage is
approx 1.5V
2-5.RANGE key select auto range or manual range mode,

Over load protection: 250V DC or AC peak value; Auto range is the original states, it will display ”AUTO”

NOTE: At range 600 Ω, short-circuit the test leads to

Buzzer makes a long
sound while resistance
Open circuit voltage is
approx. 0.5V
symbol ，press it change to manual range .Press it more than
is less than (50±10)Ω 2 second , it will return to auto range states
measure the wire resistance and then subtracts it from the real
Over load protection: 250V DC or AC peak value; 2-6.MAX/MIN key :press it, turn into MAX mode, it will
measurement. Or press “”REL” to clear the wire resistance
：
CAUTION DO NOT INPUT VOLTAGE AT THIS RANGE! hold the max value of measuring, press it again ,turn into
and read the value directly.
2-7.CAPACITANCE C （） 2-10. TEMPERATURE （℃） MIN mode, it will hold the min value of measuring. No auto
RESOLUTI
RANGE ACCURACY RESOLUTION RANGE VALUE power off and analog bar display under this mode. Press it
ON
40nF ±(3.5%+10) 10pF ＜ 400 ℃ more than 2 second , it will exit MAX/MIN states.
-40 ℃-1000℃ ±(0.8%+4) 1 ℃
℃
400nF 100pF 3. hFE transistor COM
4µF
40µF
±(2.5%+5) 1nF
10nF
≥400 ±(1.5%+15)
＜ 750 ℉ 4. Knob ： Switch measuring

℉ ℉
400µF 100nF ±(0.8%+5) function and range.
℉
±(5.0%+8)
2000µF 1uF 0F-1832
≥750 5. Temperature COM
、Current、resistance、
Overload protection :250V DC or AC peak value. ±(1.5%+15)
2-8.REQUENCY （F ） ：
Sensor TP01(K type thermocouple)
6. Voltage

RANGE ACCURACY
RESOLUTIO
N
：
CAUTION DO NOT INPUT VOLTAGE AT THIS RANGE!
frequency and GND COM.
7.battery case.
10Hz 0.01Hz 4. OPERATION
See picture 1
100Hz 0.1Hz 4-1. Panel description
±(0.5%+4)
1000Hz 1Hz 4-2.DCV measuring
10kHz 10Hz 1. LCD: display the measuring value and unit.
1.Select the knob to range.
2. Insert the black test lead to “COM” terminal and the red then select the proper range based on displaying value. If to select the measurement mode ,and connect the leads
one to “V/Ω/Hz” terminal. LCD displays “OL”, it means meter is over the max. Value of crossly to the electric circuit under test. LCD displays current
3.Auto range is the original states, it will display ”AUTO” this range, thus should select the knob to a higher range. by the test lead.
，
symbol press “RANGE” key change to manual range mode ， 2. Do not input a voltage over AC 750V. Note ：
600mV、6V、60V、600V、1000V range is selective; 3. Be carefully while measuring a high voltage. DO NOT 1 Firstly users should select the knob to the highest range, if
4. Connect the leads crossly to the electric circuit under test; touch the high voltage circuit. users had no idea about the range of current under test, and
LCD displays polarity and voltage under test connected by 4.When the measuring voltage large than AC750V ，the built then select the proper range based on displaying value .
the red test lead. –in buzzer will be sounds.
，it means the current is over
Note ： 4-4.DCA measuring
2.If the LCD displays “OL”
range. Now you need to select the knob to the higher.
1. Firstly users should select the knob to the highest range, if 1.Insert the black test lead to “COM” terminal and the red one
3.Max. input current is 600mAor 20A （subject to where the
）
users had no idea about the range of voltage under test, and to “mA” terminal (the Max. 600mA) or to “20A”(the
red test lead insert to , too large current will damage the fuse.
then select the proper range based on displaying value. If Max.20A);
4-6.Resistance measurement
LCD displays “OL”, it means meter is over the max. Value of 2.Select the knob to a proper DCA range, press “DC/AC” key
1. Select the knob to a proper resistance range, and connect
this range, thus should select the knob to a higher range. to select the measurement mode, then connect the leads
the leads crossly with the resistor under tested.
2. Do not input a voltage over DC 1000V. crossly to the electric circuit under test; LCD displays polarity
2.insert the black lest lead to “COM” terminal and the red one
；
3. Be carefully while measuring a high voltage. DO NOT and current under test connected by the red test lead.
to “V/Ω/Hz” terminal.
Note:
touch the high voltage circuit.
，the
3.Auto range is the original states ,press “RANGE”key
4.When the measuring voltage large than DC1000V 1. Firstly users should select the knob to the highest range,
change to manual range mode.
built –in buzzer will be sounds. if users had no idea about the range of current under test,
4.When measuring the min. resistance ,please short-circuit the
4-3.ACV measuring and then select the proper range based on displaying
；
test leads at first, press “REL” ,then test the resistance ,it will
1.Select the knob to “ ” range value . display the actual resistance.
2. Insert the black test lead to “COM” terminal and the red 2. If the LCD displays “OL” ，it means the current is over Note:
one to “V/Ω/Hz” terminal.
range. Now you need to select the knob to the higher. 1 Firstly users should select the knob to the highest range, if
3. Auto range is the original states, it will display ”AUTO”
， ， 3. （
Max. input current is 600mA or 20A subject to where users had no idea about the range of resistance under test, and
symbol press “RANGE”key change to manual range mode
6V 、60V、600V、750V range is selective; the red test lead insert to ）, too large current will damage then select the proper range based on displaying value .
the fuse. 1. The LCD displays “OL” when the resistance is over the
4. Connect the leads crossly to the electric circuit under test,
4-5.ACA measuring
LCD displays voltage by the test lead. selected range. The knob should be adjusted to a higher range.
1.Insert the black test lead to “COM” terminal and the red one
Note: When measuring value is over 1MΩ, the reading will take a
to “mA” terminal (the Max. 600mA) or to “20A”(the
1. Firstly users should select the knob to the highest range, if few seconds to be stable. It’s normal for high resistance
Max.20A);
users had no idea about the range of voltage under test, and measuring.
2. Select the knob to a proper ACA range, press “DC/AC” key
2. When input terminal is in open circuit, overload displays 3.Press“Hz/DUTY” key to switch frequency/duty cycle ，it 5.The complete diode testing include forward and backward
will display the frequency or duty cycle of the signal source measurement, if the result isn’t meet the above, it means the
“OL”.
which is tested. diode is bad.
：
3. When measuring in line resistor, be sure that the power is
Note 5. press “DC/AC” key to select the Continuity measurement
off and all capacitors are released completely.
1. There is only the auto range mode under the frequency mode.
4. Do not input any voltage at resistance range even the meter
range; 6.Insert test leads to two points of tested circuit, if the inner
has voltage protection functions at this range!
2. The meter can still work if the input is higher than 10Vrms, buzzer sounds, the resistance is less than (50±10)Ω.
4-7.Capacitance measurement
1.select knob to “ ”range ； but the accuracy is not guaranteed;
3. In noise environment, you'd better use shield cable to
Note:
1.Don’t input voltage at “ ” range.
2. insert the black lest lead to “COM” terminal and the red
one to “V/Ω/Hz” terminal. ； measure a low signal; 2.Make sure be power off and discharge the capacitor ，any
4. When measuring high voltage circuit, any parts of your AC signal
3.if the LCD doesn’t display “0”, press “REL” to clear the
body should not touch the high voltage circuit; will make the buzzer sounds.
reading;
5. Don’t input voltage higher than 250V DC or AC peak value, 4-11.Temperature measurement
4.Select the knob to proper capacitance range, and insert the
or it may damage the meter. 1.Select the knob to “℃/ ℉”range.
measuring accessories or test leads into “COM” and
4-9.Transistor hFE measuring 2.Insert the cold point of thermocouple to“ K Temp”socket ，
“VΩHz”” terminal.(Note :the red test leads is for positive
＋
pole ○ ).LCD displays capacitance value.
1.Select the knob to hFE range ； put the working end (temperature measurement end) of
2.Define the transistor is NPN or PNP type, insert the emitter, thermocouple on the surface or inside the object to be tested.
Note:
base and collector separately to the correct hole, the approx. Then you can read temperature from the screen, and the data
1. Don’t input voltage or current to the “VΩHz”terminal
value will be displayed on LCD. is in Centigrade .press “DC/AC”key to select Fahrenheit, the
when measuring the capacitance or the capacitance isn’t
4-10. Diode and Continuity performance test: data is in Fahrenheit.
away from the “Cx” terminal.
1. Insert the black test lead to “COM” terminal and the red Note:
2. In order to assure the accuracy, please press “REL” to
one to “V/Ω/Hz” terminal (the polarity of red lead is “+”) 1.If insert the thermocouple opposited , it will display the
clear the reading before testing.
2.Select the knob to range ,press “DC/AC” key to mistake value ,when the temperature is rising, the value will
3. There is only the auto range mode under the capacitance
select the measurement mode, connect test leads with the be down.
range.
diode under tested, 2.when the input terminal open-circuit ,it will display the
4. The capacitance must be complete discharge before testing.
3.Forwarder measuring :insert the red test leads connect to normal temperature.
5. The reading of 400uF range delay 15 seconds
diode positive polarity, the black test leads to diode cathode 3.Don’t change the temperature probe optionally ,or the value
4-8.Frequency measurement
polarity, the reading is the approx. value of diode forward volt accuracy isn’t guarantee.
1. Insert the black lest lead to “COM” terminal and the red
one to “V/Ω/Hz” terminal. ； drop. 4.Don’t input voltage at temperature range.

，
2.select the knob to“Hz”range insert the test leads or shielded
4.backward measuring: the red test connect to diode cathode
polarity, the black test leads to diode positive polarity ,the
4-12. Data holding
Press HOLD key,presently measured value is held on LCD
cable to the signal source or the load which is tested.
LCD display “OL”;
and HOLD symbol displays. press it again ,the function is 9-2.Unlock the button and remove the battery case;
cancelled. 9-3. Take out the old battery and replace the new one. It's
4-13.Auto power off better to use alkaline battery for longer life.
1. When the meter stops work about 15 minutes, the built-in 9-4.fit on battery case and bolt.
buzzer will be sound 5 times and turn into sleeping mode, 1 9-5,see the picture to fit on the holster.
minute later, the buzzer sound a long voice 1 time, the 10.fuse change: When replacing fuse, please E-VC99/V1.0

meter will be power off. Press any key to restart the power. change another same type and specification fuse.
2.Press “DC/AC” key and then turn on, the auto power off Note:
function will be cancelled. 6. Trouble shooting
5. Meter maintenance If the meter does not work properly, check the meter as
1. Don’t input the voltage value higher than DC 1000V or AC following:
750V Fault Solution

Turn on the power
2. Don’t measuring the voltage at current, resistance, diode No reading on LCD

Replace battery
and continuity rage signal appears
Replace battery
3. Don’t use the meter when the battery isn’t install or the No current or
Replace fuse
temperature input
back case isn’t firm. Big error Value

Replace battery
4. When replacing fuse, please take away the test leads from

The voltage was
ACV big error
measured frequency
the measuring point and power off at first. value
higher than 400Hz
5. Keep the meter away from water, dust and shock.
The specifications are subject to change without
6. Do not store and operate the meter under the condition of notice.
high temperature, high humidity, combustible, explosive and
The content of this manual is regarded as correct ,
strong magnetic place. error or omits Pls. contact with factory.
7. Wipe the case with a damp cloth and detergent; do not use
We hereby will not be responsible for the accident
abrasives and alcohol. and damage caused by improper operation .The
8. If do not operate for a long time, should take out the battery function stated for this User Manual cannot be the
to avoid leakage. reason of special usage.
9. When” ” symbol displays,
should replace the battery
following the steps:
9-1. see picture 2, move holster at
first.