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GB.5-V2 

 

test  lead  connector  to  the  optionally  available  #MBTEL 
remote Test-N-Charge lead.

 

4.

 

You will view the following screens

   

MBPro Tester 

 

BATTERY TEST

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××.×× V 

 

* Press 

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 to 

select language or 

system test.

 

 

 

 

* Press “Enter” to do 

battery test. 

 

 

 

SYSTEM TEST

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××.×× V

 

* Press 

\

 to 

select battery test 

or language 

 

 

 

* Press “Enter” to do 

system test. 

 

 

 

LANGUAGE 

\

 

SELECT 

* Press 

\

 to 

select battery test 

or system test.

 

 

 

 

* Press “Enter” to 

set language. 

 

 

 

LANGUAGE

 

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ENGLISH 

* Press 

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 to 

select language.

 

 

 

 

English, 

Portuguese, 
Italian, Spanish, 
German, & 
French

.) 

* Press “Enter” to 

confirm choice & 

go back to battery 

test. 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for 398-216

Page 1: ... products provider we have built in a new and unique capability into the MotoBatt MBPro and the MBMini battery and system testers that makes the job a snap The part MBTEL pictured above is a unique battery Testing and Charging lead that is designed to permanently mount on the vehicle battery allowing for both battery maintenance charging using the industry standard SAE two pin connector and use of...

Page 2: ...testing 6 and 12 volt batteries and for testing 12 and charging systems 2 Suggested operation range 32 0 to 122 50 in ambient temperature WARNING 1 Working in the vicinity of a lead acid battery is dangerous Batteries generate explosive gases during normal battery ...

Page 3: ... water and soap nearby in case battery acid contacts skin clothing or eyes 3 Wear safety glasses and protective clothing 4 If battery acid contacts skin or clothing wash immediately with soap and water If acid enters eye immediately flood eye with running cold water for at least ten minutes and get medical attention immediately 5 NEVER smoke or allow a spark or flame in vicinity of battery or engi...

Page 4: ... accessories in the vehicle are turned off to ensure you do not cause any arcing OPERATION USE BATTERY TEST 1 Before you test a battery in a vehicle turn off the ignition all accessories and loads Close all the vehicle doors and the trunk lid 2 Make sure you have put the 9V battery into the battery tester If the 9V battery runs out of power screen will show REPLACE INTERNAL 9V DRY BATTERY or Power...

Page 5: ...language or system test Press Enter to do battery test SYSTEM TEST V Press to select battery test or language Press Enter to do system test LANGUAGE SELECT Press to select battery test or system test Press Enter to set language LANGUAGE ENGLISH Press to select language English Portuguese Italian Spanish German French Press Enter to confirm choice go back to battery test ...

Page 6: ...s the key to select MOTOBATT Part number Press ENTER to confirm choice and test 8 If NO is selected from MOTOBATT BATTERY LINE selection screen Press the key to select the battery type a REGULAR LIQUID b AGM FLAT PLATE c AGM SPIRAL d VRLA GEL Press ENTER to confirm choice 9 Press the key to select the battery rating CCA SAE EN JIS DIN IEC Press ENTER to confirm choice 10 Press the key to input the...

Page 7: ... the actual CCA or Press the key to select SOH STATE OF HEALTH or SOC STATE OF CHARGE One of six results will be displayed GOOD PASS The battery is good capable of holding a charge GOOD RECHARGE The battery is good but needs to be recharged RECHARGE RETEST Battery is discharged the battery condition cannot be determined until it is fully charged Recharge retest the battery BAD REPLACE The battery ...

Page 8: ...s to end test SYSTEM TEST Example 1 Press ENTER button you will view the following screen 2 Turn off all vehicle accessory loads such as lights stereo system etc before starting the engine 3 When the engine is started one of the three results will be displayed along with the actual reading measured CRANKING VOLTS NORMAL The system is showing normal draw Press ENTER to perform the charging system t...

Page 9: ...ding sufficient current to the battery Check the belts to ensure the alternator is rotating with engine running Check the connections from the alternator to the battery If the connection is loose or heavily corroded clean or replace the cable and retest If the belts and connections are in good condition replace the alternator CHARGING SYSTEM NORMAL WHEN TEST AT IDLE The system is showing normal ou...

Page 10: ...s for the correct limit as it will vary by vehicle type and manufacturer 7 Following the charging system at idle press ENTER for the charging system with accessory loads Turn on the high beam headlights and any other non cyclical load Do not use cyclical loads 8 When testing some older model engines the users need to run up the engine to 2500 rpm for 15 seconds You will view the screen as follows ...

Page 11: ...or Check to ensure there are no loose connections and that the ground connection is normal If there are no connection issues replace the regulator Since some alternators have the regulator built in this may require you to replace the alternator CHARGING SYSTEM LOW WHEN TEST WITH ACCESSORY LOADS The alternator is not providing sufficient current for the system s electrical loads and the charging cu...

Page 12: ...electric storage battery that is sealed using special pressure valves and should never be opened is completely maintenance free uses thixotropic gelled electrolyte uses a recombination reaction to prevent the escape of hydrogen and oxygen gases normally lost in a flooded lead acid battery particularly in deep cycle applications is non spillable and therefore can be operated in virtually any positi...

Page 13: ...and the batteries should be cleaned periodically What is a VRLA battery Valve Regulated Lead Acid Battery This type of battery is sealed Maintenance Free recombination design battery that utilize a Bunce Valve or Valves that opens when a preset pressure is realized inside the battery and lets the excess gas pressure out as needed Then the valve resets itself AGM and Gel batteries are battery types...

Page 14: ...reflects the ability of the battery to deliver engine starting currents under winter conditions What is AMPERE HOUR The unit of measurement of electrical capacity A current of one ampere for one hour implies the delivery or receipt of one ampere hour of electricity Current multiplied by time in hours equals ampere hours TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF WARRANTY Any battery tester defective in material or w...

Page 15: ... right to substitute or offer alternative warranty options at its discretion The sole and exclusive remedy for any unit found to be defective is repair or replacement at the option of the seller In no event shall the seller be liable for any direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages including lost profit whether based on warranty contract tort or any other legal theory RETURN GOO...

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