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6 – Boost Charge Toyota/Lexus DCA-8000
Boost Charge
Makes high output current available to boost
charge an in-vehicle battery and assist in
starting the engine. Press STOP to abort at any
time.
IMPORTANT: Before starting Boost Charge,
verify that all vehicle loads are o and the key
is not in the ignition.
At any time during the test tap to return to the previous
screen or to return to the Main Menu.
1. Connect the charger clamps to the appropriate battery
posts.
2. At the Main Menu tap Boost Charge. The Boost Charge
screen is displayed.
NOTE:
The Battery Type, Units, and Rating elds
must be lled in before proceding.
3. Tap the box across from each displayed parameter and se-
lect the correct information from the displayed list.
4. Tap Begin Boost Charge to begin the Boost Charge pro-
cess.
The charger performs a series of tests to determine the
overall condition of the battery before applying a boost
charge to the battery.
IMPORTANT: Do not crank the engine during
the boost charging process.
NOTE: The charger will not boost charge a bat-
tery that has tested unsafe.
5. Following a successful boost charge, the charger displays
CRANK ENGINE NOW. The engine can now be cranked for
up to ve seconds.
6. When the charger displays “Start Engine,” press STOP key.
(The warning tone sounds every second until you press
STOP.)
Boost Charge Summary
The results of the Boost Charge session are displayed on the
charger screen at the end of session.
To send the test results to a congured printer or via email tap
Send Results and select an option. To return to the Home
Screen, tap Done or to return to the Main Menu.
6 – Boost Charge