Set Parameters Menu; Test Battery Option - Midtronics Celltron Advanced CTA-2000 Instruction Manual

SET PARAMETERS menu

The
SET PARAMETERS
select a string name, the screen displays these options:
1. CONDUCTANCE & V
2. AUTO START
3. JARS ONLY
4. TEMP
5. REF
6. VOLTS/JAR
7. POSTS/JAR
8. SELECT BATTERY
9. MAIN MENU
Table 7 describes these options.
Table 7. SET PARAMETERS menu options
Option
CONDUCTANCE & V
VOLTS ONLY
AUTO START
MANUAL START
JARS ONLY
JARS AND STRAPS
TEMP
REF
VOLTS/JAR
POSTS/JAR
SELECT BATTERY
You must set the values for these options for each string you test. If you do not set these options
for a string, the analyzer tests the string against the default values.

TEST BATTERY option

The option allows you to test a string after you connect the cables to the jar
TEST BATTERY
posts. If you do not have the cables connected to the jar posts before you select
the screen prompts you to connect to a jar.
menu allows you to set values for a string so it is ready to test. When you
Toggle options that allow you test the
• Conductance and voltage of a jar
• Voltage only
(VOLTS ONLY)
The default is
CONDUCTANCE & V
Toggle options that allow you to
• Begin a test automatically when you connect to the jar
• Prompt you to press
(MANUAL START)
The default is
AUTO START
Toggle options that allow you to test
• Jars
(JARS ONLY)
• Cells and inter-cell connections of the string
The default is
JARS ONLY
Temperature of the string. The analyzer compensates for temperature since
conductance measurements change with jar temperature. The analyzer measures an
absolute conductance value. However, it uses the
reference value you enter in
Compensation is adjusted at 0.7% per degree Celsius between 0 °C and 35 °C.
The default is 25 °C (77 °F).
Reference value in Siemens. The default is 2000 S. For more information about
reference values, refer to "Determining a reference value."
Number of volts for a jar (2, 4, 6, 8, or 12 V). The default is 2 V.
Number of posts for a jar (2, 4, or 6 posts). The default is 2 posts.
Vendor that manufactures the jars in your string. The default is
Description
(CONDUCTANCE & V)
.
to begin a test after you connect to the jar
ENTER
.
.
TEMP
. The percent is compensated to 25 °C (77 °F).
REF
6
(AUTO START)
(JARS AND STRAPS)
value to adjust the
NONE SELECTED
TEST BATTERY
.
,