Cadex C5100B User Manual

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  • Page 1 Cadex C5100B Battery Tester User Guide...
  • Page 2 In no event will Cadex or its officers or employees be responsible for any consequential, incidental, or indirect damages (including damages for loss or business profits, business interruption, and the like) arising out of the use or inability to use the Cadex C5100 Firmware Utility Software or the Cadex C5100B Battery Tester and/or its documentation.
  • Page 3  If the product is without the appropriate model number, serial number, or safety markings.  If the product is used for rental purposes.  Changes or modifications to the equipment not expressly approved by Cadex Electronics Inc. To obtain service, contact service@cadex.com or (Canada) 1-604-231-7777, (USA Toll Free) 800-565-5228, or (Europe) +49 (0) 6105 975 11-0.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) in the European Union ... 10 Section 2: Introduction ......................11 The Cadex C5100B Battery Tester Package ................. 11 Cadex C5100B Battery Tester Features ................12 Section 3: Battery Testing ......................14 Available Programs .......................
  • Page 5: Section 1: General Precautions And Information

    Please read this document and equipment labeling before using the equipment. Modification of Equipment CE, FCC, CSA, UL, and other approvals apply only to the Cadex C5100B Battery Tester in the factory-authorized configuration. Changes or modification to the equipment not expressly approved by Cadex will void the approvals.
  • Page 6: Rohs Compliance

    Cadex C5100B Battery Tester User Guide ROHS Compliance The C5100B Battery Tester complies with the European Union’s Directive 2002/95/EC, Restrictions of Hazardous Substances (RoHS). Explosion Hazard Batteries can burst if treated improperly. Follow these precautions at all times:  Clean battery contacts before servicing. To clean battery contacts, use a lint-free cotton swab dipped in 100% isopropyl alcohol.
  • Page 7 Cadex C5100B Battery Tester User Guide individual cells of an unknown nature with a series and parallel connection. Not all Li-ion cells are suited for multi-cell packs. Only cells that meet tight voltage and capacity tolerances can be used for series and parallel connection. Mismatched packs are subject to overcharge resulting in venting with flame and fire.
  • Page 8: Shock Hazard

    Before sending the unit for service, contact Cadex Technical Support at (Canada) 1-604-231-7777, (USA Toll Free) 1-800-565- 5228, or (Europe) +49 (0) 6105 975 11-0 or service@cadex.com . If the product requires warranty service, the representative will provide a Return Authorization form or number and the location of the nearest service center.
  • Page 9 Before sending the unit in for service, contact Cadex Technical Support at (Canada) 1-604-231-7777, (USA Toll Free) 800-565-5228, or (Europe) +49 (0) 6105 975 11-0, or service@cadex.com. If the tester is not covered by warranty, the representative will provide the contact information for the nearest service center. Contact the service center directly to arrange to send the product in for service.
  • Page 10: Radio Interference

    Cadex C5100B Battery Tester User Guide Radio Interference This equipment generates, uses, and radiates radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause interference with radio communications. It has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class “A”...
  • Page 11: Section 2: Introduction

     C5100B/BatteryStore Quick Start Guide  BatteryStore Installation Guide IMPORTANT NOTICE Use only grounded AC power cord(s) and outlets with the Cadex C5100B Battery Tester. Install the equipment near a socket-outlet where it is easily accessible.  2016 Cadex Electronics Inc.
  • Page 12: Cadex C5100B Battery Tester Features

    The LCD backlight will turn itself on when any key is pressed on the unit or when the running program is completed The front panel of the Cadex C5100B Battery Tester has three LEDs: Run (yellow), Ready (green), and Fail (red). The front panel also contains three buttons (Test, Charge, and Cycle) and two scroll buttons.
  • Page 13 Cadex C5100B Battery Tester User Guide Serial port Used to connect to an Optional Receipt Printer. Attach to power outlet. AC Power Inlet USB Port Used to connect to a computer for use with BatteryStore. Type B USB connector. ...
  • Page 14: Section 3: Battery Testing

    QuickSort™ and QuickSort™ 3.0 can test a battery within 30 seconds and QuickSort™ 4.0 can test a battery in 4 minutes. Q-codes required for Cadex’s QuickSort™ 3.0 is only available through BatteryStore. Please refer to Cadex C5100B BatteryStore™ V1.6 User Guide for details on how to test a battery with QuickSort™...
  • Page 15: Voltage Look-Up Table

    4.40 Boost a Li-ion Battery Applies 100mA Charge for Two Minutes 1. Apply AC power to turn on the Cadex C5100B Battery Tester. Ensure battery adapter is installed, but the Li-ion battery is not connected yet. 2. There should be no LEDs on and LCD should display “Battery Not Detected”.
  • Page 16: Test A Li-Ion Battery

    Test a Li-ion Battery Rapidly Test the Battery Condition using Cadex QuickSort™ Technology 1. Apply AC power to turn on the Cadex C5100B Battery Tester. Ensure battery adapter is installed. 2. There should be no LEDs on and LCD should display “Battery Not Detected”.
  • Page 17: Charge A Li-Ion Battery

    Charge a Li-ion Battery A battery is charged in about three hours. 1. Apply AC power to turn on the Cadex C5100B Battery Tester. Ensure battery adapter is installed. 2. There should be no LEDs on and LCD should display “Battery Not Detected”.
  • Page 18: Select Target Capacity

    2. There should be no LEDs on and LCD should display “Install Battery Adapter”. 3. Press the Test key for 2 seconds and the C5100B will display System Setup, Target Capacity or Print Mode. 4. Scroll to Target Capacity with  and press the Test key to select.
  • Page 19: Possible Fault Messages

    Cadex C5100B Battery Tester User Guide Possible Fault Messages Contact Cadex Technical Support at (Canada) 1-604-231-7777, (USA Toll Free) 800-565-5228, or (Europe) +49 (0) 6105 975 11-0, or service@cadex.com for further information. Fault Codes Code Name Description -3115 Target Capacity Not Met Battery Capacity <...
  • Page 20: Section 4: Maintenance And Spare Components

    This will ensure that the readings are accurate. Clean the Cadex C5100B Battery Tester 1. Wipe the unit with a clean damp cloth. 2. Do not use any cleaning solution on the C5100B unit.  2016 Cadex Electronics Inc.
  • Page 21: Spare Components

    Cadex C5100B Battery Tester User Guide Spare Components The following replacement parts may be purchased from Cadex Electronics Inc. Please contact service@cadex.com for pricing and delivery. Description Part Number IEC320 6’ UK Plug AC Power Cord 68-723-1805 IEC320 6’ Euro Plug AC Power Cord 68-723-1806 IEC320 6’...
  • Page 22: Section 5: Specifications

    3.6V to 3.85V Li-ion or Li-polymer, 500-4000mAh batteries, user-selectable. Charge/discharge: 2A max. Battery Interface: Custom and universal adapters; Cadex SnapLock™ system; read-only application, temperature sensor. Line voltages: 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz 0.6A, internal power supply, IEC320 grounded inlet, country-specific AC power cords available.

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