Quote Originally Posted by Stuart View Post
So I hooked everything up like you suggested Jerry, and I got the needle to move, but only on the 0.5 mAh setting. The needle seemed like it was trying to all the way left, instead of going to the right like it does on a usual measurement. The needle would not budge on the 50 mAh or 250 mAh settings. What does this mean?

Instead of going to the right means you should reverse polarity (switch + & -) and won't budge on the 50 & 250 mA scales means your light bulbs aren't pulling enough current to even register on your meter. Stick to the 0.5 scale.