Initial Setup 2-1
April 2004
Chapter 2
Initial Setup
Before making measurements, you must prepare the TransPort
for operation. This includes the following procedures:
• Making Electrical Connections
• Charging and/or Replacing Batteries
• Powering On and Off
• Using the Screen and Keypad
• Obtaining On-Line Help
Figure 2-1 below shows the PT878GC in its specially designed
case. The interior is molded for optimal protection of the meter
and its accessories.
Figure 2-1: The PT878GC and Accessories