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Table of Contents
1
I
NTRODUCTION
................................................................................................3
1.1
General Description .................................................................................3
1.2
Test Procedure Overview.........................................................................3
1.3
Test Modes...............................................................................................4
1.3.1
Voltmeter..........................................................................................4
1.3.2
Multimeter ........................................................................................4
1.3.3
Specific Gravity and Temperature....................................................5
1.4
System Features .......................................................................................5
1.4.1
Float Voltage Readings ....................................................................5
1.4.2
Internal Cell Resistance ....................................................................5
1.4.3
Intercell Resistance...........................................................................5
1.4.4
Auto Ranging....................................................................................5
1.4.5
Data Extraction and Analysis ...........................................................6
1.4.6
System Display.................................................................................6
1.4.7
Power................................................................................................6
2
R
ECEIVING AND
A
CCEPTANCE
T
ESTING
.........................................................7
2.1
Unpacking................................................................................................7
2.2
Cellcorder Initial System Test .................................................................7
3
O
PERATING
I
NSTRUCTIONS
...........................................................................10
3.1
General Concepts...................................................................................10
3.2
Before Using the Cellcorder ..................................................................11
3.3
General Operating Notes .......................................................................11
3.4
Operation Notes .....................................................................................12
3.4.1
Multimeter Mode............................................................................13
3.4.2
Connecting the Test Leads .............................................................14
3.4.3
Taking the Readings .......................................................................15
3.4.4
Storing Data for More Than One String.........................................16
3.4.5
Voltmeter Mode..............................................................................17
3.4.6
Entering Specific Gravity, Temperature and Overall Volts ...........18
3.4.7
Uploading Specific Gravity and Temperature Readings ................19
3.4.8
Programming Test Parameters........................................................20
3.4.9
Battery Charging ............................................................................21
3.5
Error Codes and Warning Messages......................................................22
3.5.1
Resetting the Cellcorder .................................................................24
3.6
Diagnostics ............................................................................................25
3.6.1
Keypad (
KEYBRD
)...........................................................................25
3.6.2
Display............................................................................................25
