Cadex C5100 Battery Tester User Guide
Table of Contents
Section 1: General Precautions and Information .........................................................................5
Safety Notice ...........................................................................................................................5
Use of Equipment ....................................................................................................................5
Modification of Equipment......................................................................................................6
ROHS Compliance ..................................................................................................................6
Explosion Hazard.....................................................................................................................6
Charging and Discharging Lithium-ion (Li-ion) Batteries......................................................7
Shock Hazard...........................................................................................................................8
Warranty & Service .................................................................................................................8
Radio Interference .................................................................................................................10
Disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) in the European Union...10
Section 2: Introduction ..............................................................................................................11
The Cadex C5100 Battery Tester Package ............................................................................11
Cadex C5100 Battery Tester Features ...................................................................................12
Section 3: Battery Testing .........................................................................................................14
Available Programs ...............................................................................................................14
Test a Li-ion Battery..............................................................................................................15
Charge a Li-ion Battery .........................................................................................................15
Cycle a Li-ion Battery ...........................................................................................................16
Select an Active C-Code........................................................................................................16
Possible Fault Messages ........................................................................................................17
Section 4: Upgrade the C5100 Firmware ..................................................................................18
Upgrade the Firmware ...........................................................................................................18
Section 5: Maintenance and Spare Components .......................................................................23
Clean the Battery Adapter or RigidArm Contacts.................................................................23
Clean the Cadex C5100 Battery Tester .................................................................................23
Spare Components .................................................................................................................24
Section 6: Specifications............................................................................................................25
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