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Chapter 3: Applications (Apps)
DSS-7000
The options under Applications (Apps) are a series of testing
functions that have been customized for retail or service
oriented locations. Access all Applications by tapping Apps in
the lower right corner.
Applications Home Screen
Preventative Maintenance
The Preventative Maintenance function automates battery
testing, allowing every vehicle in for service to be tested
quickly with just a few simple steps.
1. Tap the Preventative Maintenance icon.
2. Connect the test clamps to the battery and tap Continue.
NOTE: Tap Find Battery to search for the battery
location based on the vehicle year, make, and
model. To use the VIN tap the scan button or en-
ter the information manually. See Step 4.
3. Hold the temperature sensor on the bottom of the Diag-
nostic Device over the battery and tap Capture Tempera-
ture. Once the battery temperature has been successfully
measured, tap Continue.
4. Enter the VIN either by scanning the bar code on the in-
side of the driver’s side door or by entering the number
manually. If an existing record is not found, a new record
will be created.
Scan VIN From Bar Code
: Use the camera built into the
Tablet Controller to capture a VIN barcode, usually located
on the driver’s side door frame.
Manually Type VIN Number
: Use the on-screen keypad to
type the VIN manually.
5. If prompted, enter the battery post type and tap Continue.
Battery Post
TOP POST
SIDE POST
DUAL POST
6. A vehicle confirmation screen is displayed showing the re-
cord for the vehicle and battery. If the information is cor-
rect, tap Continue.
If any of the data needs to be updated, tap on Edit Record.
After the data has been updated tap Update Record to save
the changes and return to the Confirm Vehicle Record screen.
VIN
Enter VIN
Vehicle Make
Enter Vehicle Manufacturer
Vehicle Model
Enter Vehicle Model Name
Vehicle Year
Enter Vehicle Model Year
Battery Post
TOP POST
SIDE POST
DUAL POST
Battery Application
AUTOMOTIVE
MARINE BATTERY
POWERSPORT
GROUP 31
COMMERCIAL 4D/8D
LAWN & GARDEN
Battery Type
FLOODED
AGM
AGM/SPIRAL
GEL
Chapter 3: Applications (Apps)
