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BT715 Battery Analyzer User’s Guide - English Version_V1.00

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Page 1: ...olders Copyright Information 2020 Shenzhen Foxwell Technology Co Ltd All rights reserved Disclaimer The information specifications and illustrations in this manual are based on the latest information available at the time of printing Foxwell reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice Visit our website at www foxwelltech us For Technical Assistance send us email at support foxwel...

Page 2: ...if any of the following conditions are applicable a The product has been subjected to abnormal use abnormal conditions improper storage exposure to moisture or dampness unauthorized modifications unauthorized repair misuse neglect abuse accident alteration improper installation or other acts which are not the fault of FOXWELL including damage caused by shipping b The Product has been damaged from ...

Page 3: ...d and given an estimate of the charges the customer must pay to have the product repaired with all shipping charges billed to the customer If the estimate is refused the product will be returned freight collect If the product is returned after the expiration of the limited warranty period FOXWELL normal service policies shall apply and the customer will be responsible for all shipping charges 5 AN...

Page 4: ... limitation of how long an implied warranty lasts so the one year warranty limitation may not apply to you the Consumer Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental and consequential damages so certain of the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you the Consumer This limited warranty gives the Consumer specific legal rights and the Consumer may also have other rig...

Page 5: ...quipment damage Below are signal words we used to indicate the hazard level in a condition Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury to the operator or to bystanders Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury to the operator or to bystanders Indicates a potentially hazardous ...

Page 6: ...UCTIONS 5 1 USING THIS MANUAL 7 1 1 BOLD TEXT 7 1 2 SYMBOLS AND ICONS 7 1 2 1 Solid Spot 7 1 2 2 Arrow Icon 7 1 2 3 Note and Important Message 7 2 INTRODUCTIONS 8 2 1 TESTER DESCRIPTIONS 8 2 2 ACCESSORY DESCRIPTIONS 9 2 3 SPECIFICATIONS 10 3 OPERATIONS 10 3 1 CONNECTING THE TESTER 10 3 2 BATTERY TEST 11 3 3 CRANKING TEST 16 3 4 CHARGING SYSTEM TEST 17 4 LANGUAGE 18 5 VERSION INFO 19 ...

Page 7: ...peration tips and lists that apply to specific tool are introduced by a solid spot Example When System Setup is selected a menu that lists all available options displays Menu options include Languages Unit Beep Keypad Test LCD Test About Shortcuts 1 2 2 Arrow Icon An arrow icon indicates a procedure Example To change menu language 1 Scroll with the arrow keys to highlight Language on the menu 2 Pr...

Page 8: ...to the tester 2 Introductions The latest BT 715 Battery Analyzer from Foxwell is dedicatedly developed to test 12V regular flooded AGM flat plate AGM spiral and gel batteries and 12V 24V starting and charging system It provides a quick easy and affordable solution for technicians to check battery health and detect faults of starting and charging system Main functions includebattery test cranking t...

Page 9: ...acters when inputting the plate number of the car F ENTER Button executes a selected option and generally goes to the next screen G Test Cable Connects the tester to battery for testing IMPORTANT Do not use solvents such as alcohol to clean keypad or display Use a mild nonabrasive detergent and a soft cotton cloth 2 2 Accessory Descriptions This section lists the accessories that go with the teste...

Page 10: ...the test process 3 1 Connecting The Tester The tester powers on automatically when it is correctly connected to the battery The preferred test position is at the battery terminals If the battery is not accessible you may test at the jumper post however the power measurement may be lower than the actual value To connect the tester 1 Clean the battery posts or side terminals 2 Connect the red clamp ...

Page 11: ... inside a vehicle make sure all accessory loads are cut off the key is not in the ON position and the doors are closed 3 2 Battery Test Battery Test is mainly used to check the cold cranking capability and the aging status of the battery It informs the user to replace battery before the battery is getting aged To start a battery test 1 Scroll with the UP or DOWN button to highlight Battery Test fr...

Page 12: ...ght the voltage from Main Menu and press the ENTER key 3 Scroll with the UP or DOWN button to highlight the TEST TYPE from Main Menu and press the ENTER key 4 Scroll with the UP or DOWN button to highlight OUT OF VEHICLE or IN VEHICLE from BATTERY LOCATION menu and press ENTER to select the battery location ...

Page 13: ...E menu and press ENTER to select the battery post type 6 Scroll with the UP or DOWN button to select the battery type from BATTERY TYPE menu and press ENTER to confirm 7 Scroll with the UP or DOWN button to select the battery standard from BATTERY STANDARD menu and press ENTER to confirm Not all rating systems are available for each application ...

Page 14: ...e at 0 C 32 F 100 2000 4 MCA Marine Cranking Amps standard The effective starting current value at 0 C 32 F 100 2000 5 JIS Japanese Industry Standard shown on a battery as a combination of numbers and letters 26A17 245H52 6 DIN Deutsche Industrie Norm 100 2000 7 IEC International Electro technical Commission 100 2000 8 EN Europa Norm 100 2000 9 SAE Society of Automotive Engineers 100 2000 10 GB Ch...

Page 15: ...e the battery before testing may result in inaccurate results If you still get CHARGE RETEST message after you fully charge the battery replace it 4 REPLACE BATTERY The battery is almost dead or the connection between the battery and battery cable is poor Replace the battery and retest or disconnect the battery cables and retest the battery using the out of vehicle test before replacing it 5 BAD C...

Page 16: ...test results and the message PRESS FOR CRANKING TEST To start cranking test 1 Press the ENTER button for cranking test 2 Start the engine when prompted 3 The tester displays the decision on the starter system cranking voltage and cranking time in milliseconds No Test Results Interpretation 1 CRANKING NORMAL The starter voltage is normal and the battery is fully charged 2 LOW VOLTAGE The starter vo...

Page 17: ...and the message press ENTER for charging test Press ENTER to proceed with the charging test To start charging system test 1 Follow the on screen prompts to Rev the engine 2 Turn on high beams headlights and the blower fan 3 Rev engine with loads on 4 Idle engine and turn off loads 5 The Charging System decision is displayed at the end of the procedure No Test Results Interpretation 1 NO PROBLEMS S...

Page 18: ... connection is loose or heavily corroded clean or reparable the cable and retest 4 HIGH OUTPUT Alternator voltage output exceeds the normal limits Make sure there are no loose connections and the ground connection is normal If there are no connection problems replace the regulator Most alternators have a built in regulator that requires replacing the alternator In older vehicles that use external ...

Page 19: ...uage you need and press the ENTER key to confirm and return Or press BACK button to return without saving 5 Version Info Version Info menu lets you view software information of the tester To check the software version 1 Select Version Info from the main menu The follow screen shows the version of the tester ...

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