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- Page 1 User Manual Version : 9.13 AutoStop Maxi In Vehicle Brake Tester Licence ID number: 10242...
- Page 2 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We, AutoTest Products Pty Ltd. declare under our sole responsibility that the product AutoStop Maxi is in conformity with the provisions of the following Council Directive: 1999/5/EC. A copy of the Declaration of Conformity is available from http://www.autotest.net.au ©...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents AutoStop Maxi Brake Meter 1. UNPACKING AND FIRST TIME USE ..................2 1.1 Activating your meter .....................2 1.2 Selecting Region ......................3 2. For your Safety........................3 3. USE OF BATTERY CHARGER AND CARE OF BATTERY ............4 4. OPERATION .........................4 4.1 Options: Changing &... -
Page 4: Unpacking And First Time Use
1. UNPACKING AND FIRST TIME USE Congratulations on your choice of an AutoTest Brake Meter. Please take the time to read this User’s Manual before using the AutoStop Maxi Brake Meter in the field. Incorrect or inappropriate use of this instrument may void the warranty. Retain the packing materials for future shipping and transport of the unit for periodic calibration. -
Page 5: Selecting Region
WATER-RESISTANCE Your device is not water-resistant. Keep it dry. CONNECTING TO OTHER DEVICES When connecting to any other device, read its user's guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products. AutoStop Maxi User Manual version 9.13 Page 3... -
Page 6: Use Of Battery Charger And Care Of Battery
The AutoStop Maxi is fitted with a low voltage cut-out switch in the circuitry to protect the battery from excessive discharge. If the battery is allowed to discharge to zero (0) volts, and left standing for a long period of time, severe sulfation would occur, raising the internal resistance of the battery to abnormally high levels. -
Page 7: Test Conditions & Test Area
Therefore, the area used for the test should be as flat as possible. The head wind should be less than 10kph. 4.3 Set-Up in Vehicle AutoStop Maxi must be secure during the entire duration of the test. Misalignment or movement can cause lower (worse) deceleration readings. This could mean test failure if the brake performance is close to the required limits. -
Page 8: Running The Test
By using the following procedure you may obtain the following Special Characters: To obtain the following characters, press and hold the “-“ key, then press the listed character to obtain the special character. AutoStop Maxi User Manual version 9.13 Page 6... -
Page 9: Test Instructions Summary
Pedal Sensor and Press Any key entry up to 19 digits ) press “Yes” Key. AutoTest MAXI Brake Test Unit Software Version No.- Blank Switch On. “On/Off” Cal Due Screen Date - Examiner ID? Y/N AutoStop Maxi User Manual version 9.13 Page 7... - Page 10 Slope too large, deceleration and pedal adjust unit. The LCD will then re- pressure. Pressing “A“ turn to Ready> will abort the test. AutoStop Maxi User Manual version 9.13 Page 8...
- Page 11 As it Print Y/N prints the graph, the LCD will printed. show Graph. The LCD will now show Duplicate. If “N” the unit will return to Repeat Y/N AutoStop Maxi User Manual version 9.13 Page 9...
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Page 12: Test Data Storage( Optional)
Note: Data Logger memory usage in percentage 5.2 Downloading Data The downloadable model of the AutoStop Maxi is provided with a serial port to attach to any IBM or IBM compatible computer with a spare COM port. An interface cable and download software are required to download test results from the Brake Meter. -
Page 13: Download Instructions
Note that if you install the software on a different computer, or under a different login name, you will need to re-enter the license code(s). Be sure to save any purchased codes. AutoTest Products cannot be held responsible for lost license codes. - Page 14 The log-files will be opened, and the first test will be displayed on screen. Use the Step 2: buttons and the list at the top of the screen to view all the different tests or print the data. AutoStop Maxi User Manual version 9.13 Page 12...
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Page 15: Checking Sensors And Other Functions
“D” to go down. Pressing “E” will exit this function. Printing… Test Printer “N” The built-in printer will printout a demo page. This function could be used to diagnose the printer. AutoStop Maxi User Manual version 9.13 Page 13... -
Page 16: Calibration Procedure
Labelling - A label noting “Electronic Device - Fragile” should be placed on the box. Freight Carrier - Container should be sent “Freight Prepaid”. AutoTest Products has no preference on freight carriers. However, the unit should be forwarded by companies such as WARDS, IPEC, UPS, or Federal Express if a expedient delivery is required. -
Page 17: Troubleshooting
For other problems, contact AutoTest Products or any Authorised Service Centre in Australia on (61 3) 88 403 000. Repairs should only be done by an Authorised AutoTest Service Centre in order to ensure the Brake Tester retains its calibration. Refer to Section 11 regarding warranty. For instructions on returning products for calibration or servicing, see Section 7.1. -
Page 18: Specifications
Paper and ribbons are available from AutoTest Products as a kit, containing 2 rolls of paper and one ribbon. The replacement of any other components must be carried out by AutoTest Products or an Authorised AutoTest Service Centre. -
Page 19: Changing Paper
5. Wind up any slack in the paper roll, replace the printer cover plate fitted with the new paper roll and press the hold-down buttons home. Note: The buttons must be correctly aligned before they will click home. 6. Press “Off” when complete. AutoStop Maxi User Manual version 9.13 Page 17... -
Page 20: Warranty
When you purchase an AutoTest Product you are required to complete warranty registration form, and return to AutoTest Products Pty Ltd within 10 days of purchase of the product. AutoTest Products or any Authorised AutoTest Service Centre warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 12 months from the original date of pur- chase. -
Page 21: Quick Guide
Batteries, plugs and leads 4. Consumable items, such as batteries (beyond 3 months from date of purchase). 5. AutoTest products that are not distributed through AutoTest’s authorised distributors and resellers. (Warranty non-transferrable) This warranty is not transferrable beyond the original purchaser. - Page 22 5. Enter Examiner ID and press “Yes”. 6. Press “P” to feed paper through printer. 7. Press any key to halt paper feed 8. Replace paper roll assembly and printer cover. 9. Press “OFF”. AutoStop Maxi User Manual version 9.13 Page 20...
- Page 23 NOTES: Copyright 2024 AutoTest Products Pty Ltd ABN 47 005 712 005. ® denotes a trademark owned by AutoTest Products Pty Ltd ABN 47 005 712 005. AUTOTEST Products Pty Ltd 69 Parsons St Kensington VIC 3031 Australia Phone: (+61 3) 8840 3000 Service: (+61 3) 8840 3016 service@autotest.net.au...
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