Facom BAT.TESTU, Original Instructions Manual

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16. Press «ENTER» return to MAIN MENU or remove the test clamps
from the battery posts after completion of testing batteries to end
test.
SYSTEM TEST:
1. Select “SYSTEM TEST” from the main menu.
2. Turn off all vehicle accessory loads such
as light, air conditioning, radio, etc.
Before starting the engine.
3. When the engine is started, one of the three results will be displayed
along with the actual reading measured.
CRANKING VOLTS NORMAL
The system is showing normal draw.
Press «ENTER» to perform
the charging system test.
VOLTS BEIM ANLASSEN LOW
The cranking voltage is below normal limits,
troubleshoot the starter with manufacturers
recommended procedure.
VOLTS BEIM ANLASSEN NOT DETECTED
The cranking voltage is not detected.
4. Press «ENTER» to begin charging system test.
5. Press the «ENTER» key, one of the three results will be displayed
along with the actual reading measured.
HIGH CHARGING VOLTS WHEN TEST AT IDLE
The voltage output from the alternator
to the battery exceeds the normal limits of
a functioning regulator. Check to ensure there
is no loose connection and the ground
connection is normal.
SYSTEM TEST
xx.xx V
TURN OFF
LOADS
START ENGINE
CRANKING
VOLTS
xx.xx V NORMAL
CRANKING
VOLTS
NOT DETECTED
CRANKING
VOLTS
xx.xx V LOW
ALT. IDLE VOLTS
xx.xx V HIGH
PRESS ENTER FOR
CHARGING TEST
MAKE SURE ALL
LOADS ARE OFF