Chapter 1: Introduction
DSS-5000
Tester Components
Controller
Carrying Handle
: For carrying the Controller and Tester
Pod (when attached).
Controller Release Lever
: Press to release the Controller
from the Tester Pod.
Power Button
: Hold for 2 seconds to turn the Controller
on and off independent of the Tester Pod. Flashes when
the Controller is being charged.
Touch Screen
: Primary user interface.
Camera & Flashlight:
For VIN scanning and identification.
Temperature Sensor:
For measuring battery temperature.
Macro-USB Port
: For updating and servicing the Control-
ler when a WiFi network is not available.
Power Supply Connection
Tester Pod
Accessory Connector (Optional):
For connecting an
optional accessory (ex. Amp Clamp / DMM Cable) to the
Tester Pod.
Controller Charging Contacts:
For charging and communi-
cating with the Controller when mounted to the Tester Pod.
Status Indicator LEDs:
- Power is on
- Clamps reversed
- Tester Pod is communicating with the Controller
Integrated Printer (Optional):
For printing and sharing
test results.
Clamp Storage Mounts
: Use to keep the test clamps
protected when the tester is not in use.
Tester Pod Internal Batteries
Charging Dock
Tester Pod Charging Contacts:
For charging the Tester
Pod
Power Supply Connection
