Midtronics CPX-950 EU User Manual

Midtronics CPX-950 EU User Manual

Battery & electrical diagnostic analyzer for 12-volt automotive batteries and 24v systems

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JUN 2019
167-000929EN-A
CPX-950 EU
Battery & Electrical
Diagnostic Analyzer
For 12-volt automotive batteries
and 24V systems.
User Manual

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  • Page 1 JUN 2019 167-000929EN-A CPX-950 EU Battery & Electrical Diagnostic Analyzer For 12-volt automotive batteries and 24V systems. User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CPX-950 Contents 1: Introduction Personal Precautions Symbols Conventions Description Controls & Connections Main Menu Icons Inspecting the Battery Testing Under Hood or Under Seat System Test 2 – 12V Battery 3 - 24V System Battery Test Generate Pair (In Vehicle test) - 24V System Test System Test Results 14 ....
  • Page 3: 1: Introduction

    Test results can be displayed on the full- The wrench symbol indicates procedural notes and color screen, printed, or wirelessly helpful information. emailed. Midtronics BV Hoofdveste 6-8 3992DG Houten www.midtronicseurope.com...
  • Page 4: Controls & Connections

    The dots at the bottom or side of a menu or results screen indicate additional screens are available. Before starting the test visually inspect the battery for: Cracked, buckled, or leaking case. If you see any of these defects, replace the battery. • Midtronics BV Hoofdveste 6-8 3992DG Houten www.midtronicseurope.com...
  • Page 5: Testing Under Hood Or Under Seat

    A poor connection will prevent testing, and the analyzer displays the message CHECK CONNECTION. If the message reappears after you have correctly reconnected the clamps, clean the terminals and reconnect. Battery Test Results Midtronics BV Hoofdveste 6-8 3992DG Houten www.midtronicseurope.com...
  • Page 6: 24V System

    Refer to Appendix B: Decision Tables for a complete explaination of the possible test results. Select Start to advance to the test. Temperature - you are requested to aim the temperature sensor at the battery. Then click 'Cap- ture' The test is started. Midtronics BV Hoofdveste 6-8 3992DG Houten www.midtronicseurope.com...
  • Page 7: Generate Pair

    Battery Test Setup - Edit the displayed battery information. Send Results Done Battery Type Battery Units Battery Rating Hold down  or  to increase scrolling speed. Insert the last 5 number of the Vehicle ID number (VIN).This step is optional. Midtronics BV Hoofdveste 6-8 3992DG Houten www.midtronicseurope.com...
  • Page 8: (In Vehicle Test) - 24V System Test

    System Test. To return to the Home Screen, select Done to return to the main screen. (In Vehicle test) - 24V System Test Select External Amp Clamp or No Amp Clamp. Midtronics recommends to use the PDF40 external amp clamp.
  • Page 9: History

    Message Types Critical: An important action cannot be performed and may require user action. Notifications: Indicates an action has been performed or data has been sent. Midtronics BV Hoofdveste 6-8 3992DG Houten www.midtronicseurope.com...
  • Page 10: Settings

    Shop Address 2 Email Address City Website State (Blank) Date Date can be set at Midtronics Service Partners when the button cell battery Zipcode (Blank) was replaced. The button cell is designed for the same service life duration Country (Blank) as EXP.
  • Page 11 Midtronics connectivity uses the following IP Addresses, which should be whitelisted if If an inspection or a change in test results indicate that the test cables need to be replaced, contact network access is otherwise blocked.
  • Page 12 To connect the battery test cable to the analyzer align the cable connector with the analyzer’s housing. Hold the part of the cable connector as shown and firmly insert the connector into analyzer’s receptacle. Do not twist. Lift the door at the tab and place it aside. Midtronics BV Hoofdveste 6-8 3992DG Houten www.midtronicseurope.com...
  • Page 13 Warning: Behind the AA batteries you find a sticker. Behind this a button cell is located, which once Replace over time. Battery removed means a recallibration is needed at a Midtronics Service Center. Good The battery shows good cranking performance but low charge Recharge and low reserve capacity performance.
  • Page 14 The starter voltage is normal and the battery is fully charged. manufacturer specifications for the correct limit, which may vary by vehicle type. Cranking Normal The starter voltage is low and the battery is fully charged. Low Voltage Midtronics BV Hoofdveste 6-8 3992DG Houten www.midtronicseurope.com...
  • Page 15 Replace the alternator. Midtronics products are warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from date of purchase. Midtronics will, at our option, repair OPEN DIODE or replace the unit with a re-manufactured unit. This limited warranty applies only to...

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