Cadex C5100B Battery Tester User Guide
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2016 Cadex Electronics Inc.
Charge a Li-ion Battery
A battery is charged in about three hours.
1.
Apply AC power to turn on the Cadex C5100B Battery
Tester. Ensure battery adapter is installed.
2.
There should be no LEDs on and LCD should display
“Battery Not Detected”.
3.
Insert the Li-ion battery to charge. The C5100B will display
3.70V
and then
Select Voltage
.
4.
Scroll to the battery’s nominal voltage with
and press
the Test key to select.
5.
The C5100B will now display
500mAh
and then
Select
Capacity
.
6.
Scroll to the battery’s rated capacity with
and press
the Test key to select.
7.
The Run indicator will flash with the updated C-Code.
8.
Press
Charge
and confirm the voltage and the capacity
entered previously by pressing the Test key. The C5100B
will perform a fast charge.
9.
When the battery has finished charging, the Ready LED
will be lit and the battery’s resistance in mΩ and voltage in
V will be displayed. If there was a problem during
charging, the Fail LED will be lit.
Cycle a Li-ion Battery
The Cycle
button charges/discharges/charges a battery and displays the battery’s capacity in % in
about 7 hours.
1.
Apply AC power to turn on the Cadex C5100B Battery
Tester. Ensure battery adapter is installed.
2.
There should be no LEDs on and LCD should display
“Battery Not Detected”.
3.
Insert the Li-ion battery to charge. The C5100B will display
3.70V
and then
Select Voltage
.
4.
Scroll to the battery’s nominal voltage with
and press
the Test key to select.
5.
The C5100B will now display
500mAh
and then
Select
Capacity
.