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Changes between Version 20 and Version 21 of ElectricalIntroduction

-                      v20
+                      v21
        * Turn the multimeter on and move the range selector to DC Amps (usually marked with an A)
        * Plug the black wire into the hole labeled COM
+       * Plug the red wire into the hole labeled 10A
+NOTE: this is IMPORTANT; if you try to measure much current with the red wire in the V,mA,... hole, you will blow the fuse in your multimeter and potentially damage it.
+       * Plug the red wire into the hole labeled 10A '''this is IMPORTANT'''; if you try to measure much current with the red wire in the V,mA,... hole, you will blow the fuse in your multimeter and potentially damage it.
        * disconnect the negative alligator wire from the bulb and connect it to the black multimeter wire
        * connect the red multimeter wire to the bulb terminal that had previously been connected to the black wire