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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
SOLUTION
The Control Module will not turn on.
• On the Control module hold the power button on for at least 5 seconds.
• If the Control Modules still does not turn on, place
the Control Module into the Load Module.
• Plug the charger into the Load Module and look for the Load Module’s
LED to go to a blinking red. This will indicate that the Control Modules is
being charged.
• Let the Control Module charge for at least 3 hours.
The Load Module LED is off.
• Remove the Control Module and press the Load Module button for one
second.
• The LED should turn red for about a second then turn green.
• If the LED still does not turn on, the Load module battery may need
recharging.
• Plug in the charger and connect it to the Load Module. The LED should
stay a steady red while charging. Let the Load module charge for 3
hours.
• Note: Both the Control module and Load module batteries will be
charged if the clamps are connected to a fully charged 12V battery.
The Control Module will not make
a Bluetooth connection to the Load
Module
• Shut down the Control Module by holding the power button down for 1
second.
• Press the Power off button on the screen when it appears.
• Answer OK, to the Power off prompt.
• On the Load Module. Press the button for about two seconds. This will
reset the Load Module. The LED will blink Red twice and then go off for
less than a second, then turn Red, then turn Green
• On the Control module hold the power button on for at least 5 seconds to
turn it back on.
• When the Auto Meter application loads, the Modules should now
automatically connect.
The BVA-460 says I need to connect
the clamps when I have already
connected them.
• Make sure the both jaws of the clamps have a good connection.
• Clean any corrosion from the battery post and the clamps.
• If the battery is completely dead, (Voltage less than 1 volt.) the BVA-460
will not detect the battery. Charge the battery before testing.
I have tested a battery and got a
Charge and Test result after I have
charged the battery.
• A Charge and Test results occurs when the battery voltage is not high
enough to perform an accurate test.
• Make sure your charger is working properly.
• The battery may not be taking a charge thus it can be rated as a bad
battery if you continue to get a Charge and Test result.
Completely Discharged Tablet Battery Recognize a completely discharged tablet battery when the power button
is pressed and held and the outline of a battery appears on the screen. To
recover, plug the external charger into the tablet.
To power on tablet while tablet is
charging.
Press and hold power button until Auto Meter Logo appears. A few seconds
later a battery outline will appear. When it does press and hold the power
button again while the battery outline is visible. Once the battery outline
goes away, release the button.. The Auto Meter Logo will reappear and the
tablet will continue to boot.