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 Scroll to and select the rating units. Hold down the 

UP

 

or 

DOWN ARROW

 button to increase the scrolling speed.

7.  Press 

ENTER

 to start test. After several seconds the tester displays the 

deci-

sion on the ba

ttery’s condition and the measured voltage. The tester also 

displays your selected battery rating and the rating units.

Battery Test Results

Decision

Interpretation

GOOD BATTERY

Return the battery to service.

GOOD-RECHARGE

Fully charge the battery and return it to service.

CHARGE & RETEST

Fully charge the battery and retest. 

Failure 

to fully charge the battery before retesting 

may cause inaccurate results. 

If CHARGE & 

RETEST appears again after you fully charge the 

battery, replace the battery.

REPLACE BATTERY

Replace the battery and retest. A REPLACE 

BATTERY result may also mean a poor 

connection between the battery cables and the 

battery. After disconnecting the battery cables, 

retest the battery using the out-of-vehicle test 

before replacing it.

BAD CELL-REPLACE

Replace the battery and retest.

24 VOLT SYSTEM

24-volt system detected.  Disconnect batteries 

and test individually.

READY TO INSTALL

Battery has just been activated and is ready to 

install in vehicle (Motorcycle only)

NEEDS CHARGE

Fully charge battery and retest using BEFORE 

DELIVERY. (Motorcycle only)

Failure to fully charge the battery before 

retesting may cause false readings.

 

Decision

Measured 

CCA

Measured 

voltage

Selected 

rating

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Summary of Contents for MDX-650 MILITARY

Page 1: ...ies and 12 24 volt starting charging systems INSTRUCTION MANUAL INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY QUALITY WORLDWIDE INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY QUALITY WORLDWIDE MDX 650P Battery Conductance System Analyzer Battery Con...

Page 2: ...Blank page...

Page 3: ...NTER Button 7 BACK PRINT Button 7 MENU Button 7 Options Menu 8 Procedure 8 Preparations Before the Test 9 Connecting the Tester 9 Battery Test 10 Battery Test Results 11 Starter System Test 13 Starter...

Page 4: ...ssages 16 Error Messages 17 Maintenance Troubleshooting 18 Changing The Cable Assembly 18 Troubleshooting the Display 19 Replacing the Battery 19 www midtronics com MDX 650P Battery Conductance System...

Page 5: ...or other reproduc tive harm Wash hands after handling Capabilities The MDX 650 Battery Conductance and Electrical System Analyzer tests 6 12 volt regular flooded AGM flat plate AGM spiral and gel batt...

Page 6: ...d your warranty Refer to Patents Limited Warranty Service on the back cover for additional warranty information Display and Keypad When you first connect the MDX 650 to a battery it functions as a vol...

Page 7: ...one space when creating custom headers You can also use this button to printout test results with the IR printer 4 MENU Button Use the MENU button to access the Main Menu options of the tester For inf...

Page 8: ...battery and system test by results Contrast Adjust the contrast setting of the tester display Default 10 Temperature Units Select the temperature units Degrees F or Degrees C Default Degrees F Voltme...

Page 9: ...n the vehicle make sure all accessory loads are off the key is not in the ignition and the doors are closed Connecting the Tester t POOFDU UIF SFE DMBNQ UP UIF QPTJUJWF UFSNJOBM BOE UIF CMBDL DMBNQ UP...

Page 10: ...PMM UP 501 1045 4 1045 PS 6 1 45 35 1045 XIFSF BQQMJDBCMF 11 5 0 4DSPMM UP BOE TFMFDU 650 05 7 0503 3 8 3 3061 PS 0 3 4 55 3 5 1 Scroll to and select REGULAR 00 AGM FLAT PLATE AGM SPIRAL or GEL where...

Page 11: ...appears again after you fully charge the battery replace the battery REPLACE BATTERY Replace the battery and retest A REPLACE BATTERY result may also mean a poor connection between the battery cables...

Page 12: ...display alternates between the test results and the message PRESS 8 03 45 35 3 5 45 See Maintenance Troubleshooting in this manual for more information about the printer IMPORTANT The MDX 650 retains...

Page 13: ...the battery is fully charged LOW VOLTAGE The starter voltage is low and the battery is fully charged CHARGE BATTERY The starter voltage is low and the battery is discharged Fully charge the battery an...

Page 14: ...stem Test Results Decision Interpretation NO PROBLEMS System is showing normal output from the alternator NO OUTPUT No alternator output detected Check all connections to and from the alternator espec...

Page 15: ...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...

Page 16: ...ne or both clamps are not making proper contact with the battery terminals ENGINE REV NOT DETECTED PRESS8 WHILE REVVING Tester has not detected an increase in engine rpm REVERSE CONNECTION Clamps are...

Page 17: ...SOON Internal AA batteries are low and need to be replaced See Maintenance Troubleshooting section NON 12 VOLT SYSTEM DETECTED System being tested is not 12 volts QC DATA MEMORY FULL PRINT RESULTS OR...

Page 18: ...circled screw 2 Remove the screw 3 Grasp the housing and firmly pull the cable assembly from housing 4 To attach a new cable align the cable and tester housings and push to gether Insert the screw an...

Page 19: ...l batteries are OPU GVODUJPOJOH 5IF UFTUFS EJTQMBZT 08 5 3 55 3 4 3 1 55 3 4 400 when the internal AA batteries need to be replaced NOTE Setup information will be retained while you change the interna...

Page 20: ...Midtronics Inc by Johnson Controls Inc and or Motorola Inc Limited Warranty This battery tester is warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date...

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