On 8/21/2011 12:51 PM, Jerry Haigwood wrote:
> Richards,
> Set the meter to the lowest OHMs scale (some meters have a "buzzer" or
> tone on this scale). Connect the probes across the disconnected fuse and
> you should see a zero or near zero reading. If the meter doesn't move, the
> fuse is open and would need replacing.
> Jerry W5JH
>
>
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> Subject: Re: [TenTec] power went out
>
> OK... rookie question... how do you do that? Is it just a continuity
> check, or are you doing something else ? If something else, could
> you please explain what settings I need on my little meter? I am
> slowly learning what all these things do.
>
> ------------------
> Happy Trails.
> ======================= Richards / K8JHR =========================
>
> On 8/20/2011 16:12, Jerry Haigwood wrote:
>
>> Verify the fuses with an ohm meter.
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Well I used a continuity tester and found the two paper fuses are blown
I will have to see if radio Shack has them . Then I will go from there
. John
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