matson BT900 Manual

matson BT900 Manual

Digital battery tester

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DIGITAL BATTERY
TESTER
MANUAL
BT900

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  • Page 1 DIGITAL BATTERY TESTER MANUAL BT900...
  • Page 2 2. To reduce risk of battery explosion, follow these instructions and those published by the battery manufacturer and manufacturer of any equipment you intend to use in the vicinity of the battery. Observe cautionary markings on these items. 3. DO NOT expose the tester to rain or snow. BT900...
  • Page 3: Personal Safety Precautions

    Do not overfill. 5. If necessary to remove battery from vehicle to test, always remove ground terminal from battery first. Make sure all accessories in the vehicle are off to ensure you do not cause any arcing. BT900...
  • Page 4: Operation And Use

    Close all the vehicle doors and the trunk lid. 2. Make sure you have put 1x CR2032 battery into the battery chamber and set the date & time. Replace this battery if the date & time goes slower than it should be. BT900...
  • Page 5 Clamping on the iron part of the terminal will lead to wrong test results. PAPER REPLACEMENT A. Open the clear cover. B. Place a new paper roll in the compartment. C. Pull a short length of paper from the compartment and press down the clear cover to close. BT900...
  • Page 6 Then press / to adjust “Year”. Press 2018/02/05 13:25:00 «ENTER» to finish Year. Please follow previous step to finish Month, Day, Hour & Minute. Press «ENTER» to start adjusting brightness BRIGHTNESS of the screen. CUSTOMIZE Press «ENTER» to edit customized info.v BT900...
  • Page 7: Battery Test

    3. Press the / key to select the battery type: BATTERY TYPE: AGM FLAT PLATE 4. Press «ENTER» to confirm choice. ENTER 5. Press the / key to select the battery rating: CCA/SAE, EN, JIS, DIN, IEC, & CA/MCA. SELECT RATING: CCA/SAE BT900...
  • Page 8 <<ENTER>> for 2 seconds. SURFACE CHARGE NOTICE: The battery will hold a surface charge if the engine has been running or after the battery has been charged. The tester may prompt you to remove the surface charge. BT900...
  • Page 9 «ENTER» to confirm choice. IS BATTERY CHARGED? YES/NO 12. When the test is completed, the display shows the actual volts and the actual CCA and internal resistance. {Press the / key to read: SOH (STATE OF HEALTH) and SOC (STATE OF CHARGE)}. BT900...
  • Page 10 BAD & REPLACE BAD CELL & REPLACE *The battery will not hold a charge. *The battery has at least one cell short It should be replaced immediately. circuit. It should be replaced immediately. 10 | BT900...
  • Page 11 “NO” and press the enter key to go back to the main menu. PRINT RESULT? PRINT 24V SYSTEM RESULT? YES/NO 16. Press «ENTER» return to MAIN MENU or remove the test clamps from the battery posts after completion of testing batteries to end test. ENTER BT900 | 11...
  • Page 12: System Test

    VOLTS BEIM ANLASSEN NOT DETECTED CRANKING VOLTS The cranking voltage is not detected. NOT DETECTED 4. Press «ENTER» to begin charging system test. PRESS ENTER FOR CHARGING TEST MAKE SURE ALL LOADS ARE OFF 12 | BT900...
  • Page 13 Check the connections from the alternator to the battery. If the connection is loose or heavily corroded, clean or replace the cable and retest. If the belts and connections are in good condition, replace the alternator. BT900 | 13...
  • Page 14 Check to ensure 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. 14 | BT900...
  • Page 15 If the belts and connections are in good working condition, replace the alternator. CHARGING SYSTEM NORMAL WHEN TEST ALT. LOAD VOLTS WITH ACCESSORY LOADS xx.xx V NORMAL The system is showing normal output from the alternator. No problem detected. BT900 | 15...
  • Page 16 YES/NO ALT. IDLE VOLTS xx.xx V NORMAL IN-VEHICLE TEST This is a combination test of both battery test & system test. Please refer to above testing procedures or follow the instructions on the display of the tester. 16 | BT900...
  • Page 17 (particularly in deep cycle applications). is non-spillable, and therefore can be operated in virtually any position. However, ● upside-down installation is not recommended. Connections must be retorqued and the batteries should be cleaned periodically. ● BT900 | 17...
  • Page 18 WHAT IS AMPERE-HOUR? The unit of measurement of electrical capacity. A current of one ampere for one hour implies the delivery or receipt of one ampere-hour of electricity. Current multiplied by time in hours equals ampere-hours. 18 | BT900...
  • Page 19: Terms And Conditions Of Warranty

    Tridon Australia will bear costs associated with claiming legitimate warranties. Proof of expenses incurred must be submitted to Tridon Australia Pty Ltd. BT900 | 19...

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