Midtronics Inc. 7000 Monroe Street Willowbrook, IL 60527
www.midtronics.com
DCA-8000P
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Quick Reference Guide
Aug. 2021
167-001001EN-B
9. The Shop Information screen is displayed. Use the onscreen
keypad to enter the store name, address, and phone num-
ber. Tap Next to continue.
10. A list of detected Configured WiFi networks is displayed.
Adding a network allows for the use of additional features
such as emailing test results to customers, however, net-
work setup is optional. If no network is currently available
or you wish to skip this step, tap Next to continue. If no
network has been added, skip to step 8.
To add a network
: Select from one of the displayed
detected networks. If necessary, enter the WiFi network
password. Tap Next when finished.
To manually add a network, tap the plus (+) sign.
Use the onscreen keypad to manually enter the Network
SSID, security type, and IP settings. If necessary, enter the
WiFi network password. Tap Next when finished.
A confirmation screen is displayed when the analyzer has
successfully connected to the WiFi network.
To delete a network
: Tap a displayed network to select it.
Tap trash can icon (
3
) to delete it.
11. The login screen is displayed. Select a user name to
access the Main Menu.
Main Menu
Menu Bar
Log Out
Log out current user
Bluetooth connectivity
status
Measured battery
voltage
(When a battery is
connected)
WiFi signal strength
Main Menu Selection Area
Diagnostic Charge
Diagnostic
Charge
Use Diagnostic Charge to perform Battery Tests
on in-vehicle batteries based on test parameters
entered by the user. A System Test is also
available.
At any time during the test tap
to return to the previous
screen or to return to the Main Menu.
Performing A Diagnostic Charge
1. Connect the charger clamps to the appropriate battery posts.
2. At the Main Menu tap Diagnostic Charge. The Acquire VIN
screen is displayed.
3. For best results, scan the barcode located on the driver’s side
door frame using the provided wireless barcode scanner. A
single beep indicates the scan was successful.
NOTE: Refer to the online user manual for
recommended scanning procedures and VIN
scanning help by accessing the QR code located
at the end of this Quick Reference Guide.
If your barcode scanner is unavailable for some reason, the
VIN can also be entered manually.
Battery
Rating
Units
CCA
Cold Cranking Amps:
Battery current at 0 ºF
(–17.8 ºC).
100 to
3000
JIS
Japanese Industrial
Standard: Usually
printed on battery label.
26A17 to
245H52
