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Universal Cable/Harness Tester

8700

User Manual

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Page 1: ...Universal Cable Harness Tester 8700 User Manual 1 0...

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Page 3: ...HE REAR PANEL 6 I 5 SYSTEM INSTALLATION 7 I 6 KEY DEFINITION 8 I 6 A SYSKEY GROUP 8 I 6 B FASTKEY GROUP 8 I 6 C EDITKEY GROUP 8 I 6 D ENTER 8 I 6 E TEST 8 I 6 F RESET 8 I 6 G SOFTKEY GROUP 8 C C C CHA...

Page 4: ...BRATION 20 II 1 D D AC H V CALIBRATION 21 II 1 D E INSULATION CALIBRATION 22 II 1 E PIN SEARCH 23 II 1 F 4 WIRING CIRCUIT TEST 24 II 2 SYSTEM SETUP 25 II 2 A SYSTEM ENVIRONMENTS SETUP 25 II 2 A A POWE...

Page 5: ...S O STOP MODE 35 II 4 E INT O S TIMER 35 II 5 STATISTIC REPORT 35 CHAPTER III CHAPTER III CHAPTER III CHAPTER III SEQUENCE TEST SETUP SEQUENCE TEST SETUP SEQUENCE TEST SETUP SEQUENCE TEST SETUP 37 37...

Page 6: ...T CT CT CT 8700 8700 8700 8700 CABLE SETS CABLE SETS CABLE SETS CABLE SETS 49 49 49 49 APPENDIX B APPENDIX B APPENDIX B APPENDIX B CT CT CT CT 8700 8700 8700 8700 TEST RANGE AND FUN TEST RANGE AND FUN...

Page 7: ...d equipment included in the CT 8700 professional Cable Harness Tester are listed below CT 8700 Pro Cable Harness Tester x1 Power cord Power line adapter x1 User s Guide x1 I 2 I 2 I 2 I 2 Symbol Word...

Page 8: ...eries is use the Edit Key The first time pressing is number the second to fourth pressing each meaning follow the number key from left to right side of the top capital For example as below Key Key Pre...

Page 9: ...I 4 Tester Tour I 4 A I 4 A I 4 A I 4 A The Front Panel 1 LCD Display 2 S1 S6 SoftKeys 3 PASS FAIL HIPOT LED Indicator 4 EditKey Group 5 MoveKey Group 6 Fastkey Group 7 SysKey Group 8 Power Switch 9...

Page 10: ...The 4 wire measurement greater the accuracy 3 Wiring map 3 Wiring map under impedance test Current Current Current Current Measurement Device Measurement Device Measurement Device Measurement Device S...

Page 11: ...on System Function Configuration P 5 4 When change over from 4 wire to 2 wire measure mode simply short 2 pins together then connect to DUT 5 When the 4 wire circuit connect incorrect that will lead t...

Page 12: ...e s Guide s Guide P 6 I 4 C I 4 C I 4 C I 4 C The Rear Panel 12 RS 232 Port Reserved 13 RS 485 Port Reserved 14 Remote Port 15 Printer Port 16 GPIB Port Reserved Please be sure AC voltage setting is c...

Page 13: ...onnect the converter and DUT cable c Turn on the power the system will process self test d After self test LCD will display the READY SCREEN as below Software Version Current Time e Press power switch...

Page 14: ...tup RLC Resistance Inductance Capacitance Diode Test Setup H V High Voltage Setup I 6 C I 6 C I 6 C I 6 C EditKey Group Alphanumeric key Use for key in alphanumeric including 0 1 and A Z BS Back Space...

Page 15: ...Configuration System Function and Configuration including Main Function System Configuration Setup and Printing Function is described detail as following II 1 II 1 II 1 II 1 System Function Main funct...

Page 16: ...II 1 A II 1 A II 1 A II 1 A Selftest The SELFTEST routine is to test the CPU RAM ROM EEPROM and CLOCK Operation Procedure a Press Func b Press or to select the item and press Enter c The program is ru...

Page 17: ...mation This function provides the instrument information including Model Test Capability Software Version Edition Released Date Total File Space and Free File Space Operation Procedure a Press Func us...

Page 18: ...2 II 1 C II 1 C II 1 C II 1 C Meter Mode This function including Conductance RLC Insulation withstanding Operation Procedure a Press Func b Using or to select the item c LCD display as following d Pre...

Page 19: ...uration P 13 II 1 C a II 1 C a II 1 C a II 1 C a Conductance Operation Procedure a Press Func using or to select the item b Press Enter LCD display as following c Press or to select 1 Conductance and...

Page 20: ...LCD display as following b Press Enter LCD display as following c Press S1 PROG to shift FUNC L C R D 2 PORT A B C 3 PIN d Press S3 ZERO meter offset trimming Offest trimming the purpose of offset tri...

Page 21: ...C c II 1 C c Insulation Operation Procedure a The operation is the same with conductance in the subordinate menu of meter mode using or to select 3 Insulation LCD display as following b Press Enter L...

Page 22: ...eration Procedure a The operation is the same conductance in the subordinate menu of meter mode using or to select 4 Withstanding LCD display as following b Press the Enter LCD display as following c...

Page 23: ...ration P 17 II 1 D II 1 D II 1 D II 1 D Calibration Operation Procedure a Press Func b Use or to select the item c Press Enter to enter to the subordinate mune of calibration mode d LCD display as fol...

Page 24: ...D a II 1 D a II 1 D a II 1 D a Open Short Calibration Operation Procedure a Press Func and useing or to select Calibration b Press Enter to enter to the subordinate mune of calibration mode c LCD dis...

Page 25: ...e or S6 QUIT to exit without saving the setup II 1 D b II 1 D b II 1 D b II 1 D b Conductance Calibration Operation Procedure a Opoeration the same O S Cal In the subordinate menu of calibration mode...

Page 26: ...te mune of calibration mode using or to select 3 DC H V Cal LCD display as following b Press Enter LCD display as following c Press S1 UP or S2 DOWN to adjust code let the reading value match or close...

Page 27: ...is the same before in the subordinate menu of calibration use or to select 4 AC H V Cal LCD display as following b Press Enter LCD display as following c Press S1 UP or S2 DOWN to adjust code let the...

Page 28: ...he same before in the subordinate menu of calibration using or to select 5 Insu Cal LCD display as following b Press Enter LCD display as following c Press S1 UP or S2 DOWN to adjust code let the read...

Page 29: ...E Pin Search The function can automatic show the pin address contacted that we select Operation Procedure a Press Func b Using or to select this item c LCD display as following d Press Enter to start...

Page 30: ...xture has made a 4 wire connection If it shows OK that can be 4 wiring circuit if NO that means wrong cable connect or without contact Operation Procedure a Press Func and using or to select this item...

Page 31: ...tup includes system configuration and test condition setup The details describe as following Operation Procedure a Press Sys b LCD display as following c Using or to select item d Press Enter to get i...

Page 32: ...shift the pre code is ON YES Power On Self Test function is turn on NO Power On Self Test function is turn off II 2 A b II 2 A b II 2 A b II 2 A b Power Line Frequency There are 2 selections Press S1...

Page 33: ...peration This instrument provide key protection that to avoid any data be modified the default setup is Unlock If want to select key protective or remove it which have to enter passwords the detail pl...

Page 34: ...want to change the passwords please read above operation procedure II 2 A e II 2 A e II 2 A e II 2 A e LCD Contrast This function provide LCD bright level control There are 1 8 steps totally 1 8 Pres...

Page 35: ...s following c Press Enter LCD display as following d Use or to select item which you are going to setup e Press S1 PROG to change f Press Enter after setup has been done II 2 B a II 2 B a II 2 B a II...

Page 36: ...neously ALL Both PASS FAIL auto print on FAIL FAIL auto print process only II 2 B c II 2 B c II 2 B c II 2 B c Printer Data Report The function is to change the printer Data Report whether Auto or not...

Page 37: ...You can set a system password to protect setting from revision Operation Procedure a Press Sys and using or to select this item b LCD display as following c Press Enter LCD display as following d Key...

Page 38: ...Guide P 32 II 2 E II 2 E II 2 E II 2 E Set Output Port Operation Procedure a Press Sys and use or to select this item b LCD display as following c Press Enter LCD display as following d Press S1 PROG...

Page 39: ...uration System Function Configuration P 33 II 3 II 3 II 3 II 3 Print Function This function is to print the test data through printer port The operation and functions exposition as following Operation...

Page 40: ...automatically show O S status of DUT Operation Procedure a Press O S LCD display as following b The O S list come from learning so press S3 LEARN c Press S6 O S EDIT LCD display as following d Press S...

Page 41: ...s S1 PROG to change setup to be AUTO TIMER AUTO The system is repeatedly testing until the DUT cables completely take off then stop automatically TIMER To follow the test time doing test II 4 E II 4 E...

Page 42: ...CT CT CT CT 8700 8700 8700 8700 User User User User s Guide s Guide s Guide s Guide P 36 c LCDdisplay as following d Press S4 CLR to clean the data of statistic e Press Exit to leave...

Page 43: ...roduction lines It includes three sessions Test Condition Setup Run The Sequence Test File Management III 1 III 1 III 1 III 1 Test Condition Setup Test conditions setup are defined to setup the test s...

Page 44: ...Speed Press S1 PROG to shift speed as FAST LOWER FMID AUTO When setting is AUTO the system will automatically select fastest and steadiest test speed to progress Int Limit Spec Use numeric key to ente...

Page 45: ...ation Procedure a Press RLC b LCD display as following c Use S1 HOME move cursor to the first of R L C setup data d Press S2 END move cursor to the end of R L C setup data e Press S4 COPY to copy a da...

Page 46: ...S2 L S3 C S4 D to select item which want to setup k The symbol as follow R Resistance L Inductance C Capacitance D Diode l After selected Press Enter cursor will move to P LCD display as following m...

Page 47: ...el q After useS1 S2 K S3 M to select a unit of Std Val unit r Press Enter to confirm cursor will move to Tol display as following s Use alphanumeric to setup tolerate t Use S1 STD S2 STD S6 ALL SAME t...

Page 48: ...ation Procedure a Press Mode b LCD display as following c Use or to move cursor to the item you want to setup d Use alphanumeric to enter setup value or press S1 PROG to change setup of the test items...

Page 49: ...he setting is ON the test count setting is 0 the system will test repeatedly until run against a fail Repeat interval Use alphanumeric to enter repeated test interval time III 2 III 2 III 2 III 2 Run...

Page 50: ...ss File b Use or to move cursor to the file you needed c Press Enter to confirm selection and call the file load routine d LCD will return to main screen and the file shows that file name you have sel...

Page 51: ...I 3 A III 3 A Open File Open File is to load a file in storage memory to main memory which completes the preparation for the running of sequence test Operation Procedure a Press File b LCD display as...

Page 52: ...new file d Confirm the file which you are going to setup and press Enter the file has been done III 3 C III 3 C III 3 C III 3 C Delete File Delete File routine is to delete the file in storage memory...

Page 53: ...File Save File routine is to save the file in main memory to storage memory for the application of editing monitoring and running of sequence test Operation Procedure a Press File b LCD display as fol...

Page 54: ...de s Guide s Guide P 48 III 4 III 4 III 4 III 4 View Mode This function display the mode of the files record Operation Procedure a Press File b LCD display as following c Use S6 VIEW MODE to shift fil...

Page 55: ...PIN connector Female 2 PRINTER CABLE 25 PIN connector Male 36 PIN connector Male Symbol 1 1 STROBE 2 2 DATA 0 3 3 DATA 1 4 4 DATA 2 5 5 DATA 3 6 6 DATA 4 7 7 DATA 5 8 8 DATA 6 9 9 DATA 7 10 10 ACKNLG...

Page 56: ...1 CTL0 9 2 CTL1 10 IPC 3 CTL2 11 4 CTL3 12 5 CTL4 13 6 CTL5 14 7 CTL6 15 GND 8 CTL7 IPC GND define as TEST input short these two pins On testing status the CTL 0 CTL 2 CTL 3 are the output signal whi...

Page 57: ...ction ITEM SYMBOL TEST RANGE Open Short O S 1 50K Intermittent O S 1 50K O S End judgement Conductance COND Max 50 0 Intermittent Cond Max 50 0 Resistance R Max 10 0M Capacitance C 10pF 1 F Zener Zene...

Page 58: ...D Display Internal Speaker Connections 64 Test Points 128 Test Points Optional Hipot Calibration Output Auto Pin Search Jack Front Panel Control Buttons Syskey Fastkey Editkey I O Interface RS 232 Por...

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