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SETTINGS AND INFORMATION RETRIEVAL
BEFORE CONNECTING THE TESTER
1.
Make sure you have put the six
1.5V AA batteries into the battery
compartment.
NOTE:
Nothing will be
seen on the display screen until the
tester is connected to a battery.
2.
Before you test a battery in a vehicle,
turn off the ignition, all accessories and
loads. Close all of the vehicle’s doors
and trunk lid.
3.
Make sure the battery terminals are
clean.
LANGUAGE SELECT
1.
Connect the tester to a vehicle battery.
2.
Press the
FORWARD
button twice
to get to the
LANGUAGE SELECT
display and press
ENTER
.
3.
Press
FORWARD
or
BACK
buttons to
select the language.
4.
Press
ENTER
to return to
BATTERY
TEST
.
TEST COUNTER
(displays the total
number of times tests are performed)
1.
Connect the tester to a vehicle battery.
2.
Press the
FORWARD
button three
times to display
TEST COUNTER
.
3.
Press
ENTER
to display the number of
battery tests and the number of system
tests.
4.
Press
ENTER
and select
FORWARD
or
BACK
button to reset the counter or
to print the counter totals.
5.
Press
ENTER
to return to battery test
mode.
SETTING THE DATE AND TIME
1.
Connect the tester to a vehicle battery.
2.
Press the
FORWARD
button four times
to get to the
CURRENT DATE/TIME
display.
3.
Press
ENTER
to display
ADJUST
YEAR
. Press the
FORWARD
or
BACK
button to change the setting.
4.
Press
ENTER
to display
ADJUST
MONTH
. Press the
FORWARD
or
BACK
button to change the setting.
5.
Press
ENTER
to display
ADJUST
DAY
. Press the
FORWARD
or
BACK
button to change the setting.
6.
Press
ENTER
to display
ADJUST
HOUR
. Press the
FORWARD
or
BACK
button to change the setting.
7.
Press
ENTER
to display
ADJUST
MINUTE
. Press the
FORWARD
or
BACK
button to change the setting.
8.
Press
ENTER
to display
ADJUST
SECOND
. Press the
FORWARD
or
BACK
button to change the setting.
9.
Press
ENTER
to display
BATTERY
TEST
.
ADJUSTING THE DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
1.
Connect the tester to a vehicle battery.
2.
Press the
FORWARD
button five times
to get to the
BRIGHTNESS
display.
3.
Press
ENTER
to display
BRIGHTNESS
ADJUST
. Press the
FORWARD
or
BACK
button to adjust the brightness of
the display.
4.
Press
ENTER
and the display returns
to
BATTERY TEST
.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT:
For testing 6 and 12 volt
batteries and 24 volt charging systems.
Suggested operational range 32°F (0°C)
to 122°F (50°C) ambient air temperature.
PAPER LOADING
1.
Connect the tester to a vehicle battery.
2.
Open the clear cover on the top of the
tester.
3.
Place the roll of paper in the cover with
the paper lead on the bottom.
4.
Insert the paper into the paper slot until
it automatically starts feeding.
5.
Make sure the paper comes through
the slot in the clear cover before
closing it.
BATTERY TEST
1.
Clamp the positive (red) clamp to
the positive (POS, P, +) battery post.
Clamp the negative (black) clamp to
the negative (NEG, N, -) battery post.
2.
The screen will come on and display
BATTERY TEST
with the voltage of the
battery. Press the
ENTER
button.
3.
The screen will show
BATTERY
TYPE
and
STANDARD SLI
. Press the
FORWARD
or
BACK
button to change
the battery type. Once the correct battery
type has been selected, press
ENTER
.
4.
The screen will show
SELECT RATING
.
Press the
FORWARD
or
BACK
to
change the battery rating. Once the
correct battery rating has been selected,
press
ENTER
.
