Midtronics EBT-965P User Manual

Midtronics EBT-965P User Manual

Battery & system analyzer for testing 12-volt automotive batteries

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DEC 2019
EBT-965P
167-000878EN-B
EBT-965P
Battery & System
Analyzer
For testing 12-volt automotive batteries
User Manual
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www.midtronicseurope.com

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  • Page 1 DEC 2019 EBT-965P 167-000878EN-B EBT-965P Battery & System Analyzer For testing 12-volt automotive batteries User Manual www.midtronicseurope.com...
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    EBT-965P Contents 1: Introduction Personal Precautions Symbols Conventions Description Consent to Collection and Use of Data: Controls & Connections Main Menu Initial Power Up Inspecting the Battery Testing Out-of-Vehicle Testing In-Vehicle Connecting To A Battery Setting User Preferences 2 – Car...
  • Page 4 The display does not turn on: The display flickers or is dim: Internal Batteries Replacing The Internal Batteries Appendix: Recommended Test Procedure Appendix B:Test Results Decision Tables Battery Test Results Starter Test Results Diode Test Results Midtronics EMEA. Hoofdveste 6--8, 3992 DG Houten, The Netherlands...
  • Page 5: 1: Introduction

    Consent to Collection and Use of Data: The user of this tool consents that Midtronics may collect, store, transmit, and use technical data and related information, including but not limited to technical information about this device, system and application software, test results, and accessories. This inforamtion is gathered periodically to facilitate the provision of product support, product improvements, product development, and other services related to use of this battery and electrical system analyzer.
  • Page 6: Controls & Connections

     Screen 1    Screen 1  Press  or  Press  or  Screen 2     Screen 2   Screen 3   Midtronics EMEA. Hoofdveste 6--8, 3992 DG Houten, The Netherlands...
  • Page 7: Initial Power Up

    1: Introduction EBT-965P Main Menu Icons Icon Description For testing in- and out-of-vehicle batteries for possible return. Perform a battery test on a new 12V battery in the vehicle. New Battery Test Access archived test histories or search test history by technician.
  • Page 8: Testing In-Vehicle

    A poor connection will prevent testing, and the tester will display a CHECK CONNECTION message. If the message reappears after reconnecting, clean the terminals and reconnect. Setting User Preferences Customize the analyzer by setting preferences in the Settings ( ) Menu, described in Chapter Midtronics EMEA. Hoofdveste 6--8, 3992 DG Houten, The Netherlands...
  • Page 9: Car

    2 – Car EBT-965P 2 – Car Use Car Test to test and verify the condition of customer batteries that are in- or out-of-vehicle for possible return and/or warranty claim. Press  to  return to the previous screen, select options and when necessary, to enter or continue to the next step.
  • Page 10: Battery Test Results

    Refer to Appendix B: Decision Tables for a complete explaination of the possible test results. Test Results - Battery Rated 575 CCA Voltage 12.72 V Measured 599 CCA Good Battery Temperature: Type: Flooded   Send Results System Test Done Midtronics EMEA. Hoofdveste 6--8, 3992 DG Houten, The Netherlands...
  • Page 11: System Test

    2 – Car EBT-965P Test Results - Battery Cranking Health Battery meets or exceeds required standards. Test again in 90 days or at next service opportunity. Rated: 575 CCA Measured: 599 CCA    Test Results - Battery Reserve Health...
  • Page 12: New Battery Test

    100 to 3000 battery can provide at 0 ºF (–17.8 ºC). Select Start to advance to the next screen. Temperature - Hold the tester temperature sensor over the battery being tested. Midtronics EMEA. Hoofdveste 6--8, 3992 DG Houten, The Netherlands...
  • Page 13 3 – New Battery Test EBT-965P Temp Sensor Select Capture to lock in the live temperature reading and begin the battery test. Battery Test Results Test Results - Battery Rated 575 CCA Voltage 12.72 V Measured 599 CCA Good Battery...
  • Page 14: History

    For In Vehicle tests, see Appendix B: Test Results Decision Tables for full screen descriptions. To send the test results to a configured printer or via email select Send Results. To return to the Home Screen, select Done to the Main Menu. Midtronics EMEA. Hoofdveste 6--8, 3992 DG Houten, The Netherlands...
  • Page 15: Messages

    5 – Messages EBT-965P 5 – Messages The Messages function displays alerts and notifications for upcoming tests and activities. This includes scheduled testing as well as tool software updates and maintenance opportunities. Messages Mark Read Or Unread Delete Notification Perform Message Action Tap ...
  • Page 16: Settings

    Set the default to include Shop Info and State Of Health (SoH) information on test result printouts. Use  to return to the Display menu. Email Format Set the default emailaddress to send test results to. Use  to return to the Display menu. Midtronics EMEA. Hoofdveste 6--8, 3992 DG Houten, The Netherlands...
  • Page 17: Work Order

    6 – Settings EBT-965P Work Order Customize  Press to check/uncheck the box to enable/disable the function. Enable Work Order  Use  to highlight characters on the displayed keyboard and press Text to select. Select Esc to return to the Work Order Settings screen.
  • Page 18: Shop Info

    Delete User Use  to select a user to delete (1 of 10). Press  . A tone sounds and a confirmation screen is displayed. Select Delete to delete the user or Cancel to exit and go back one screen. Midtronics EMEA. Hoofdveste 6--8, 3992 DG Houten, The Netherlands...
  • Page 19: Network

    6 – Settings EBT-965P Network WiFi Automatic The tester searches for any detectable WiFi networks. A list of detected WiFi networks is then displayed on the tester screen. Press  to return to the CVG3 Setup screen. Manual Manually enter Security, SSID, Password, Encryption, and WEP Keys. Press  to return to the CVG3 Setup screen.
  • Page 20: Maintenance & Troubleshooting

    Touch the toothless jaw of the clamp with the other probe tip. Wiggle the battery test cables. The resistance reading should be less than 1 Ω. Repeat the test for the “TEETH” side of the circuit, this time touching the jaw with teeth. Insert Midtronics EMEA. Hoofdveste 6--8, 3992 DG Houten, The Netherlands...
  • Page 21: Connecting The Battery Test Cable

    7 – Maintenance & Troubleshooting EBT-965P the other probe tip into the “teeth” pin hole. Wiggle the battery test cables. The resistance reading should be less than 11 Ω. Orientation of arrow on cable connector BLACK clamp, RED clamp, NO teeth...
  • Page 22: Printer Paper

    " diameter. DO NOT force cover to close if roll is too large. Replacing The Paper Roll Unlock the printer door by gently lifting up on the release. Release Lift the printer door and remove the spent roll. Midtronics EMEA. Hoofdveste 6--8, 3992 DG Houten, The Netherlands...
  • Page 23: Printer Problems

    7 – Maintenance & Troubleshooting EBT-965P Place a new roll of paper in the compartment. The paper feeds from the bottom of the roll. Pull the paper forward so that it extends past the serrated edge of the paper slot.
  • Page 24: Replacing The Internal Batteries

    Remove the discharged batteries. Insert new batteries as shown. Make sure the positive and negative terminals are positioned correctly. Reposition the door on the battery compartment. Reinsert and tighten the screw. Midtronics EMEA. Hoofdveste 6--8, 3992 DG Houten, The Netherlands...
  • Page 25: Appendix: Recommended Test Procedure

    The testing process begins as soon as the clamps are connected. The EBT-965P provides a battery decision along with additional detailed information on battery cranking and reserve health. Press  to return to the previous screen, select options and ...
  • Page 26: Appendix B:test Results Decision Tables

    Warning The battery shows low cranking performance. Replace the battery to prevent a no-start situation in your vehicle. Scan the QR code in the results with the Exide Battery Tester App. Midtronics EMEA. Hoofdveste 6--8, 3992 DG Houten, The Netherlands...
  • Page 27: Starter Test Results

    Appendix B:Test Results Decision Tables EBT-965P Cranking Reserve Decision SOH Message RC Message Health health Good No Test The battery shows good cranking System conditions have performance. Test the battery again at prevented a test of the next service opportunity.
  • Page 28: Diode Test Results

    EXCESSIVE RIPPLE √ Make sure the alternator mounting is sturdy and that the belts are in good shape and functioning properly. If the mounting and belts are good, replace the alternator. Midtronics EMEA. Hoofdveste 6--8, 3992 DG Houten, The Netherlands...
  • Page 29 Appendix B:Test Results Decision Tables EBT-965P Decision Action OPEN PHASE Replace the alternator. OPEN DIODE SHORTED DIODE www.midtronicseurope.com...
  • Page 30 PATENTS This product is made by Midtronics, Inc., and is protected by one or more U.S. and foreign patents. For specific patent information, contact Midtronics, Inc. at +1 630 323- 2800. LIMITED WARRANTY Midtronics products are warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two (2) year from date of purchase.

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