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HOOK UP
VOLT METER
Note: If the car is running and the clamps are
attached to the battery a high ripple (over 50.0
mv) indicates bad diodes in the alternator.
Press the (-Down) key and
the POS and NEG cable
results are displayed
.
SETUP
Press (Y Enter)
You can select F for Fahrenheit
or C for Celsius.
You can select the default
battery rating in: CCA, MCD,
CA, EN, IEC, DIN, JIS, or NONE
(“NONE” prompts for a rating
each time a test is ran).
Unusual problems with a battery and the need to localize loss of current
can be determined with the manual volt reading. From the main menu
scroll down to
Volt Meter
.
Press (Y Enter). The following will
be displayed.
From main menu scroll down to
SETUP
You can also select the default
rating to be the estimated rating
from the preliminary check or a
particular amount such as 550
CCA.
>SET TEMPERATURE
SCALE: F.
USE +/-,
‘Y’ TO SELECT.
>DEFAULT BATTERY
RATING: CCA
USE +/-,
‘Y’ TO SELECT.
>SET DEFAULT CCA
AS: EST. CCA
USE +/-,
‘Y’ TO SELECT.
ALTERNATOR
VOLTAGE DROP
REVIEW/PRINT
>VOLT METER
--VOLT METER--
VOLTS: 14.50V
EXT V: 04.60V
RIPPLE 22.4mV
VOLTAGE DROP
REVIEW/PRINT
VOLT METER
>SETUP
--VOLT METER--
VOLTS: 13.94V
EXT V: 14.50V
0.36POS 0.20NEG
