JBM 51816 Manual Del Usuario página 5

7. Remove personal metal itero such as rings, bracelets, nelaces and watches when working with
a lead acid battery. It can produce a short circuit current high enough to weld a ring or the like
to metal causing a severe bum.
2. PREPARING TO TEST
1. Be sure area around hattery as well ventilated while battery is being tested.
2. Clean battery terminals. Be careful to keep corrosion from coming in contact with eyes.
3. Inspect the battery for cracked or broken case or cover. If the battery is damaged, do not use
testen.
4. If the battery is not sealed maintenance free, add distilled water in each cell until battery acid
reaches level specified by the manufacturer. This helps purge excessive gas from cells. Do
not ovetfill.
5. If necessary to remove battery from vehiele to test, always remove ground terminal from ba-
ttery first. Make sure all accessories in the vehicle are off to ensure you do not cause any
arcing.
3. OPERATION & USE
BATTERY TEST
1. Before you test a battery in a vehicle, turn off the ignition, all accessories and loads. Close all
the vehicle doors and the trunk lid.
2. Make sure the battery terminals are clean. Wire brush them if necessary. Clamp the black load
lead to the vehicle negative battery terminal. Clamp the red load lead to the vehicle positive
battery terminal.
3. LED display will light on and show the voltage of the battery XXXX on the screen. Press "EN-
TER" to the next step.
NOTE: If you see HI / LO / ---- / Blank appeared on the screen or screen flickers, please refer
to TROUBLESHOOTING.
4. Please press ▲\▼ key to select the battery type of SLI or SEAL :
SLI: Standard SLI flooded batteries.
SEAL: VRLA/GEL/AGM etc sealed/MF batteries.
5. Press "ENTER" to the next step.
6. Please press ▲\▼ key to select the battery rating of SAE , din , IEC , En or CA (MCA).
7. Press "ENTER" to the next step.
8. Please press ▲\▼ key to input the battery capacity of CCA or CA(MCA):
SAE: 200~1200 CCA ▪ DIN: 110~670 CCA ▪ IEC: 130~790 CCA
EN: 185~1125 CCA ▪ CA(MCA): 240~1440 CA(MCA)
Press "ENTER" to begin the test.
9. Test the battery within 1 second.
10. If the display shows CHA- (Is tested battery charged?).
press "ENTER" & select ▲\▼ key to choose YES or NO , then press "ENTER" to the next step.
(Ref. 51816 tester will judge the tested battery status and decide to show out step11 or not.)
11. When the test is complete, the LED display shows the actual CCA. One of following five results
will be displayed on LED lamps:
Green LED light
The battery is good and capable of holding a charge.
XXXX (CCA value) ↔ SAE
Green and yellow LED lights
The battery is good but needs to be charged.
XXXX (CCA value) ↔ SAE
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