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Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual MICRO-768 Seriers Battery Tester User Manual NOTE: Carefully read the user manual before using, and keep it well for future reference. Carefully check the device parts list before using.For any doubt, contact Launch distributor immediately.
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual Chapter 1 Product Summary 1.1 Product Profile MICRO-768 Battery Tester adopts currently the world's most advanced conductance testing technology to easily, quickly and accurately measure the actual cold cranking amps capability of the vehicle starting battery, healthy state of the battery itself, and common fault of the vehicle starting system and charging system, which can help maintenance personnel to find the problem quickly and accurately, thus to achieve quick vehicle repair.
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual 1.2 Product Function Main functions of MICRO-768 battery tester include: battery test, cranking test, charging test and other additional functions. Battery test is mainly targeted to analyze the battery healthy status to calculate the actual cold cranking capability of the battery and the aging extent, which provide reliable analysis evidence for the test and maintenance of the battery.It notifies the user to replace...
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual Removable testing cables (With attached picture) Removable current clamp (With attached picture) Chapter 3 Operation 3.1 Pre-Test 3.1.1 Connect Tester Before test, clean battery poles with metal wire brush and alkaline cleaner to ...
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual Tester has reverse connection protection function. When clamps are reversely connected, tester will prompt "Reverse Connection" (See below picture), but it damages neither the tester nor the automotive load. NOTE: For parallel connected batteries, break off the cathode connection first, then do single test to each battery.Suppose cathode connection is not...
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual Press the reset key of the current clamp and connect the current clamp jaw to the anode wiring between the battery to be tested and the generator. See below picture. As the minimum width of the current clamp jaw is only 28mm, choose the connection cable or connection pole with diameter less than 28mm to test.
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual At the bottom left of the startup interface, " " shows the real time capacity of the internal 9V battery. When the capacity of the 9V battery is not sufficient, do replace it in time to avoid effect to the usage of the additional functions.
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual 3.3.1 IN-VEHICLE or OUT-OF-VEHICLE Press UP/DOWN key to select the battery location, in vehicle or out of vehicle, then press OK key to confirm. 1) IN-VEHICLE means battery is connected with vehicle generator or vehicle electrical appliance.
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual 3.3.2 Select Battery Charge State After selecting the battery location, tester will prompt to select the battery charge status, i.e. Before Charge or After Charge. Press UP/DOWN key to select battery charge status, then press OK key to confirm.
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual When it's IN-VEHICLE test, battery installation way shall also be selected, e.g. TOP, SIDE or REMOTE (This selection is no need for OUT-OF-VEHICLE), then press OK key to confirm.REMOTE is adopted for some in vehicle battery which is too tightly installed to use the test clamps to connect the battery poles.
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Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual Cold Cranking Amps, specified by SAE&BCI, most frequently used value : for starting battery at 0°F (-18°C) BCI: Battery Council International standard CA: Cranking Amps standard, effective starting current value at 0°C Marine Cranking Amps standard, effective starting current value at 0°CJapan Industrial Standard, displayed on the battery as combination of the numbers and...
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual It takes around 3 seconds to display the battery test result. 3.3.5 Battery Test Result Battery test result includes 5 types as following: Good Battery SOH:96% SOC:98% 12.64V 490A Rating 500A GOOD BATTERY The battery is without any problem, please be relaxed to use! NOTE: SOH means State of Health.
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual SOH:39% SOC:20% 5) Charge, Retest 12.08V 310A Rating 500A CHARGE, RETEST Unstable battery shall be recharged and retested to avoid error.If same test result appears after recharge and retest, the battery is regarded as damaged, replace the battery.
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual Normally, cranking voltage value lower than 9.6V is regarded as abnormal, higher than 9.6V is OK. Test result of the tester includes actual cranking voltage, actual cranking amps, and actual cranking time. When cranking test is abnormal, battery test result will also be displayed at the same time.See below picture:...
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Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual For ripple test, tester will display the real time ripple and meanwhile, shows ripple volt and charging volt values at the bottom line. It takes approx. 6 seconds for the ripple test. After the ripple test, tester will automatically start the loaded voltage test.
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Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual Check the connection between generator and battery, then retest. Charging Test Result: Charging Volt: Normal Charging system shows the generator output normal, no problem detected. Charging Volt: Low Charging volt of the charging system is low.
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual 3.6 client code Input Client code in a sequence, 1 to 7 digits are letters or numbers.When press UP/DOWN keys, numbers and letters will be scrolling displayed, select the number or letter needed, press OK key to confirm and carry on the input for next digit.
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual batteries and test one by one. It's not necessary to break off the connection cable (Comparatively, the parallel connected battery group must cut off the cathode connection), test method is same as testing single 12V battery.
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual After enter, search the test results by date and time, press OK key. NOTE: when internal memory is full, tester will automatically clear the earliest test results.Or, select "Memory Reset" under "QC Mode" at Additional Function to clear data in memory and store data all over again.
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual Caution: 1. Turn the current clamp power off as soon as the ammeter test done.Otherwise, it will shorten the life of the internal battery. 2. Before each testing, take off the current clamp from anode, and reset.
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual 3.8.7 QC Mode In QC mode, tester will simplify the test input process, which makes the battery test much faster and easier. Meanwhile, tester will count the test for the purpose of analyzing and tracking the battery quality.
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual 3.8.9 Set Language This option is to let user select language. System contains multi-language package, including Chinese, English, Russian, Japanese, Spanish, German, French, Italian, etc. After successful setup, it shows "OK" for 2 seconds, then return to the previous interface.
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual 4. Press UP/DOWN key to modify the hour. Press confirm key to enter the minute adjustment. 5. Press UP/DOWN key to modify the minute. Press confirm key till OK displayed. 6. After adjustment, tester will return to the startup interface.
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual This function is to adjust the screen backlight brightness for power saving mode and for clear view of the displayed characters under the sunlight. Brightness range is adjustable from 1-4.Default brightness value is 2.
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual Standby power function offers ECU power for short time when the vehicle battery needs to be replaced to avoid automatic lock. When standby power function is ON, tester will use internal 9V battery to supply power after its clamps are connected in principle of "Red to Anode &...
Lancol MICRO-768 Battery Tester User Manual Displayed current value is 0A/1A/2A, or over 900A, or messy code, no Reset before the test or the actual current exceeds the measure range. 4.2 Replace Internal Battery battery tester uses one 9V battery (alkaline battery suggested) to test the MICRO-768 battery with low voltage at 1V and to perform the additional functions.
The warranty clause is only applicable to users and distributors who purchased Lancol products via the regular process. Within 1 year since the delivery, Lancol guarantee the products damaged due to the material or craft defects. Any damage to the device or part due to abuse, unauthorized change, usage other than designed to, operation not following the user manual, etc.
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