CPX-950
www.midtronicseurope.com
Midtronics BV Hoofdveste 6-8 3992DG Houten
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1: Introduction
CPX-950
1: Introduction
Personal Precautions
Risk of explosive gases.
Never smoke or allow a spark
or flame in the vicinity of a
battery.
Batteries can produce a highly
explosive mix of hydrogen gas
and oxygen, even when the bat-
tery is not in operation. Always
work in a well-ventilated area.
Wash hands after handling.
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REQUIRED BY CALIFORNIA PROP. 65:
Battery posts, terminals, and related acces-
sories contain lead and lead compounds,
chemicals known to the state of California
to cause cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm.
Inspect the battery for damage and check the electrolyte level. If the electrolyte level is too
low, replenish it and fully charge the battery. Always use the necessary safety precautions when
working with batteries to prevent severe injury or death. Follow all manufacturers’ instructions
and BCI (Battery Council International) safety recommendations, which include the following
precautions:
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Battery acid is highly corrosive. If acid enters your eyes, immediately flush them thoroughly
with cold running water for at least 15 minutes and seek medical attention. If battery acid
gets on your skin or clothing, wash immediately with a mixture of water and baking soda.
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Always wear proper safety glasses or face shield when working with or around batteries.
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Keep hair, hands, and clothing as well as the analyzer cords and cables away from moving
engine parts.
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Remove any jewelry or watches before you start servicing the battery.
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Use caution when working with metallic tools to prevent sparks or short circuits.
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Never lean over a battery when testing, charging, or jump starting.
Symbols Conventions
Description
Symbol
Description
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The safety symbol indicates instructions for
avoiding hazardous conditions and personal injury.
The safety symbol with the words
CAUTION
,
WARNING, or DANGER
indicates instructions for
avoiding hazardous conditions and personal injury.
The wrench symbol indicates procedural notes and
helpful information.
The analyzer uses function-specific
applications accessed through a
series of menus and icons to guide
users through the battery testing
process for consistent testing
implementation and accuracy.
These are accessed using the
tester’s touch screen display. Test
results can be displayed on the full-
color screen, printed, or wirelessly
emailed.
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etwork settings
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WiFi 20
8 – Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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Tester Cables
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Cleaning Clamps
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Handling Test Cables
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Storing Test Cables
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Testing The Cable Set
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Test Procedure
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Connecting The Battery Test Cable
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Display Problems
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The display does not turn on:
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The display flickers or is dim:
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Internal Batteries
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Appendix B: Test Results Decision Tables
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Battery Test Results
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