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Rev A

 

 

 

 

1130, rue des Marels 

34 000 MONTPELLIER  France 

 

Tél : (33) 04-67-156-156 

Fax : (33) 04-67-224-224 

e-mail :[email protected] 

 

www.capelec.fr

 

 

 

 

USER MANUAL 

 

 

CAP2500 / CAP2300 

Universal automatic headlight tester 

 Passenger cars & Trucks 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for CAP2300

Page 1: ... rue des Marels 34 000 MONTPELLIER France Tél 33 04 67 156 156 Fax 33 04 67 224 224 e mail contact capelec fr www capelec fr USER MANUAL CAP2500 CAP2300 Universal automatic headlight tester Passenger cars Trucks ...

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Page 3: ...on 6 3 2 Vehicle longitudinal axis positioning with laser 7 3 3 Vehicle longitudinal axis positioning with mirror 8 3 4 Optical head positioning in front of the headlamp 9 IV Vehicle inspection 11 V Adjustment functions 13 5 1 Dipped headlight adjustment function 13 5 2 High beam adjustment function 14 5 3 Fog light adjustment function 14 VI Configuration 16 VII Tester maintenance 23 VIII Technica...

Page 4: ... Wifi CAP2500 RS232 CAP2300 RS232 Please read this manual carefully before operating the device in order to get the full benefit of it Keep it in a safe place to consult it when necessary Remark Information contained in this document are subject to change without prior notice CAPELEC will not be held responsible in any case for any damage direct or indirect of any kind whatever nor for losses or e...

Page 5: ...low On CAP2500 when the rechargeable batteries are in charge the light remains on On CAP2300 when the non rechargeable battery is low please replace it The key On Off enables to switch on the tester To switch it off press the key 3 seconds The key Print out enables to print out or to send measurements The key Ok enables to validate The key ESC enables to get out of a menu The arrows up and down en...

Page 6: ...nu 3 High beam adjustment High beam adjustment enables to adjust these lamps at 0 both lateral and vertical The operator is guided to carry out his adjustment thanks to direction arrows Furthermore the light intensity of the high beam is displayed on the screen Menu 4 Fog light adjustment This mode displays the cut off measured on fog lights so that the operator can make an adjustment with an opti...

Page 7: ...harger Remark about the charger Disconnection device is the adapter block Therefore it must remain accessible You must not use in any case another charger than the one supplied by Capelec CAP2500 CAP2300 Remark on the batteries Battery replacement must be done with original parts Battery rejection Get rid of the batteries according to laws and regulations into effect in your own country Do not thr...

Page 8: ...e runs for at least 1 wheel turn without any effort for the trains and to stop it without using the parking brake on a levelled and horizontal surface For vehicles with non standard suspension e g servo suspension it is necessary to run the engine before making any measurement wait for the vehicle to stabilize with the engine running Actuate the parking brake gradually for manual handbrakes When t...

Page 9: ...en washer jets if their support is not distorted 3 Make the optical head swivel so that the laser line match with the marks identified on the vehicle 4 You can start with the control or adjustment procedure During this phase you will move the headlight tester in front of the headlamp to be controlled or adjusted while keeping the angular positioning carried out with the laser WARNING Laser radiati...

Page 10: ...d out with regard to its central axis examples right and left upper windscreen angles non distorted engine bonnet angles windscreen washer jets if their support is not distorted 3 Make the optical head swivel so that the mirror line match with the marks identified on the vehicle 4 You can start with the control or adjustment procedure During this phase you will move the headlight tester in front o...

Page 11: ...at direction to move the head When the optimal positioning is reached Ok is displayed on the screen and the testers goes automatically to the next step Operating mode for CAP2500 1 Move the headlight tester in front of the headlamp to be controlled by visually positioning it below the headlamp centre 2 Follow the indications on the screen so that to move up the optical head at the right height 3 A...

Page 12: ... change the positioning Visual positioning for CAP2300 or CAP2500 If the positioning assistance is not available on your tester manual positioning is done by placing face to face the lens centre and the headlamp centre as well 1 First position laterally the optical head in front of the headlamp 2 Measure the headlamp centre height and position the lens centre at this level ...

Page 13: ...e number plate is acquired press Ok until the cursor reaches the end of the line Then you can go ahead to the next step To delete the number plate if any mistake press Echap If you do not want to acquire a number plate and proceed directly to the next step press Ok when you are at step 1 Dipped headlamps First of all please position the headlight tester in front of the first headlamp to be control...

Page 14: ...en successively control right and left beam The tester tells you the headlamp to be controlled and cut off measured in and light intensity in lux or kcd as well Right Fog light Cut off Light intensity Test result Vehicle inspection is now complete You can visualize your measurement results by pressing on arrow GIEGNET mode To send the measurements press key In case there is a problem in the transm...

Page 15: ...ment Adjust the headlamp to the cut off that you want to obtain by following the cut off value displayed on the screen The adjustment optimal value is generally indicated on the headlamp housing On the contrary the cut off to apply is R 2 x h m h being the headlamp optics centre height Lateral hot spot adjustment function not available on CAP2300 Adjust laterally the headlamp by following the indi...

Page 16: ... of the filaments in the bulb This function allows the operator to make both lateral and vertical adjustment of high beam First of all you must carry out positioning of the CAP2500 in front of the headlamp to be adjusted See chapter IV Adjust laterally and then vertically the headlamp by following the indications of the arrows on the screen Hot spot must go left Hot spot must go up When Ok is disp...

Page 17: ...the beam cut off on the screen Only vertical adjustment has to be done The fog lights must be adjusted 1 below dipped headlights For example dipped headlights adjusted at 1 5 imply a fog light adjustment at 2 5 Light intensity diagnostics Light intensity in kcd or Lux Cut 2 51 125kcd ...

Page 18: ...ub menus enabling to parameter the tester 5 Config 51 Print out 52 Language 53 Back light 54 Date time 55 Way of control 56 Stand by 57 Buzzer not available on CAP2300 511 Data output 512 Destination 513 Printer parameter Right Left Left Right 58 Information 59 Maintenance ...

Page 19: ...between GIEGNET Export and Printer Selection between one of these 2 modes will affect succession of the steps in the vehicle inspection procedure GIEGNET Export Enables to transfer data from the vehicle inspection to the PC of the station or to another peripheral complying with the GIEGnet protocol Printer Enables to print out vehicle inspection data on a Bluetooth or RS232 printer Destination par...

Page 20: ...e Bluetooth printer address on which you want to print out your results Com port This menu allows you to choose on which type of printer you want to print out your results RS232 or Bluetooth Speed This menu allows you to parameter the communication speed with an RS232 printer by default 9600 Baud ...

Page 21: ...ffect succession of the steps in the vehicle inspection procedure GIEGNET Export Enables to transfer data from the vehicle inspection to the PC of the station or to another peripheral complying with the GIEGnet protocol 51 Print out 511 Data output 512 Destination parameter 513 Printer parameter GIEGNET Export Printer Speed SSID WEP1 WEP2 Num port IP Network WIFI Module ...

Page 22: ...inter Destination parameter menu This menu gives you access to the various network parameters in order to configure the connection at the Wifi access point Printer parameter sub menu This menu allows you to parameter the communication speed with an RS232 printer by default 9600 Baud ...

Page 23: ...he station or to another peripheral complying with the GIEGnet protocol Printer Enables to print out vehicle inspection data on RS232 printer Destination parameter destination This menu enables to parameter the communication speed between the PC in the Giegnet Export by default the GIEGNET works in 2400 Baud Printer parameter sub menu This menu allows you to parameter the communication speed with ...

Page 24: ...ight headlamp first then left right left and inversely left right 6 7 Stand by sub menu This menu enables to configure when the tester is going to automatically switch off in case of inactivity no pressure on the keyboard keys 6 8 Buzzer sub menu not available on CAP2300 If you want it you can deactivate the buzzer of the keyboard keys of your tester 6 9 Information sub menu This menu gives you ac...

Page 25: ...oduct If your lens is cracked or scratched too heavily you have to replace it through a service company Mechanical checking When operating your tester check that the bubble of the on board level remains in its original position whatever the tester position In case of the bubble deviates too much please contact your service company in order a technician checks your tester and its calibration ...

Page 26: ...0 rechargeable batteries 4 x rechargeable accumulator R14 C Type CAP2500 Charger power supply 9V 2A CAP2300 non rechargeable batteries 4 x cell R14 C Type Ambient temperature from 5 to 40 C Storage temperature 15 to 55 C Relative humidity 98 non condensed Measurement Cut off measurement in Range of measurement from 2 to 4 Accuracy 0 2 Light intensity measurement in Candela or Lux Measurement range...

Page 27: ... acquire of a new product of the same type as the old one Any deviation compared to these recommendations of elimination of this type of waste can have negative effects on the environment and the public health because these products EEE generally contain substances which can be dangerous In parallel your whole cooperation with the good reject of this product will support a better use of the natura...

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