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Chapter 2: Single Battery TestDSS-5000 HD
Single Baery
Test
Use In Vehicle Test to perform Battery Tests on in-
vehicle single 12V batteries. A System Test with
an optional Amp Clamp is also available.
NOTE: An In Vehicle Test test will always associate
the in-vehicle battery with the Vehicle ID of the ve-
hicle in which it is installed.
At any time during the test tap to return to the previous
screen or to return to the Main Menu.
Battery Test
1. Connect the Tester Pod test clamps to the battery and re-
move the Controller.
NOTE: For any reoccurring issues with the Con-
troller connecting to the Tester Pod, and the
Tester Pod is connected to a <9.5V battery, re-
place the Pod's 6 AA batteries.
2. On the Controller at the Main Menu tap Single Battery
Test. The Vehicle ID screen is displayed.
3. Vehicle ID: Use the on-screen keypad to manually type the
Vehicle ID number and tap Next.
The displayed digit counter will count up the alphanumeric
characters as they are being entered on the keypad.
Use Manual Entry if the battery being tested is not listed.
Tap > to continue to the Edit Battery Information screen.
4. The Edit Battery Information screen displays vehicle and
battery information.
If the displayed information is correct, tap Next to begin
the Battery Test. Tap on the corresponding box to edit the
parameter information.
NOTE: If no Reserve Capacity/Amp Hours
value is entered, the analyzer will use the aver-
age RC rating for a ooded Group 31 battery
(180 minutes).
NOTE: See Appendix B for test parameter de-
scriptions..
5. Align the temperature sensor on the Controller over the
battery and tap Capture. The test begins when the tem-
perature is successfully captured.
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