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Edit Coupon
The EDIT COUPON utility enables you to create a promotional coupon for your customers that prints at the
bottom of every test result. Its two information screens contain eight lines of text with up to 16 characters
each. The editing process is the same as when you create a header for your test results printouts. See the
SHOP utility for more information.
Format Disk
Select this utility to format a data card to receive data or erase all data on the card. The Tester will warn you
before formatting the disk and ask you if you want to continue. When a new blank data card is used you
always have to use this function before the tester can write to the card.
Update
As software updates become available you’ll be able to use this utility to update the Tester software using
fi les on an SD card. The use of a special formatted disk is required for this action.
FIRMWARE (use this option when new software becomes available from Midtronics)
SAVE CONFIG (the tester will store the workshop address to the data card, file name is CONFIG.CSV)
LOAD CONFIG (after new software is uploaded you can reload the workshop details to the tester)
1.
Connect the tester to a 12V battery to ensure the tester does not switch off during the proces
2.
Insert the disc in the tester
3.
Select one of the options and follow the instructions on the screen
4.
When finished the tester will prompt you to remove the card and reboot the tester
Battery List (for QC Mode)
In this function you can add, delete battery information that is used for the various battery tests.
BATTERY LIST
From this menu you can add or delete batteries that you can select in the MAINTENANCE MODE or
QC mode. When you add a battery you must have the BATTERY PRODUCER, BATTERY TYPE, BAT-
TERY RATING, BATTERY CCA, BATTERY CAPACITY, GOOD LIMIT, CHARGE&RETEST LIMIT, REPLACE
LIMIT
VW PARTNUMBER
From this menu you can add or delete VW partnumbers that correspond to the VW batteries.
IMPORT LIST
When VW delivers new battery information it can be uploaded with this function. It will have the
same eff ect as the above mentioned steps but than in a more simple way.
EXPORT LIST
To view the current battery and partnumber information use the EXPORT function to send the
information to the data card.
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