Cadex Electronic C7000-C Series - Page 48

Cadex Electronics Inc. C7000-C Series Battery Analyzers .
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percentage of the Discharge Rate) and time (in minutes) for each of the three loads so
that the load cycles simulate the equipment in which the battery is used.
Sequence: The battery is charged. The program then repeatedly runs three different loads
(see instructions below to set these loads) until the battery is fully discharged (i.e. The
end-of-discharge setting in the C-Code is reached).
Results: The detailed display shows the battery run-time (hours and minutes). It also
shows battery or cell voltage; analyzer charge or discharge current (in mA); OhmTest
results; battery temperature and duration of service.
Duration: Approximately 8 – 10 hours for a NiCd battery using default C-Codes.
To edit the RunTime settings
1.
From the global display, press
MENU
.
2.
Press 5 or 6 to scroll to
PROGRAM SETTINGS
and then press
ENTER
.
3. Press 5 or 6 to scroll to
RUNTIME SETTINGS
and then press
ENTER
.
4. The cursor is at Discharge 1 (the first load).
5.
Press 5 or 6 or use the number pad to set a load between 1 and 100 for
the Discharge %. This is a percentage of the Discharge Rate in the C-Code.
The default is 100.
6.
Press 4 to move to Minutes – the time this load is applied. Press 5 or 6
or use the number pad to set the time between 1 and 59 minutes. The
default is 1.
7.
Press 4 to move to the load setting for the Discharge 2 (second phase).
Repeat steps 4 and 5.
8.
Press 4 to move to the load setting for the Discharge 3 (third phase).
Repeat steps 4 and 5.
9.
Press
ENTER
to save the settings.
10.
Press 5 or 6 to scroll to
YES
to accept changes and press
ENTER
.
11.
Press
ESC
twice to return to the global display.