Motortech SparkView, Operating Manual

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Rev. 12/2019 3
1 General Information ..................................................................................................... 5
1.1 What Is the Purpose of this Operating Manual? ......................................................... 5
1.2 Who Is this Operating Manual Targeted to? ............................................................... 5
1.3 Which Symbols Are Used in the Operating Manual? ................................................... 5
1.4 Which Abbreviations/Acronyms Are Used in the Operating Manual? ........................... 6
2 Safety Instructions ...................................................................................................... 7
2.1 General Safety Instructions ..................................................................................... 7
2.2 Electrostatic Discharge Hazards .............................................................................. 8
2.3 Special Safety Instructions for the Device ................................................................ 9
2.4 Proper Disposal ..................................................................................................... 11
3 Intended Use ............................................................................................................. 12
3.1 Functional Description .......................................................................................... 12
3.2 Applications ......................................................................................................... 12
4 Product Description ................................................................................................... 13
4.1 Technical Data ...................................................................................................... 13
4.1.1 Certifications ..................................................................................................... 13
4.1.2 Mechanical Data ................................................................................................ 14
4.1.3 Warning Notices on the Device ............................................................................ 14
4.1.4 Product Identification – Labeling on the Device .................................................... 15
4.1.5 Electrical Data .................................................................................................... 16
5 Operation .................................................................................................................. 17
5.1 Unpacking ............................................................................................................ 17
5.2 Start-up ............................................................................................................... 17
5.3 General Operation ................................................................................................ 18
5.3.1 Overview ........................................................................................................... 18
5.3.2 Voltage Display ................................................................................................. 20
5.3.3 Status Display ................................................................................................... 20
5.3.4 Preferences ....................................................................................................... 21
5.4 Measuring High Voltage ........................................................................................ 22
5.4.1 Measuring with SparkScan1 High Voltage Clamp .................................................. 23
5.4.2 Measuring on Ignition Coil with Diagnostic Interface ............................................ 25
5.5 Evaluation of Measurement Results ....................................................................... 27
5.6 Shutdown ............................................................................................................ 27
6 Errors ....................................................................................................................... 28
6.1 Possible Faults ..................................................................................................... 28
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