Midtronics GR8-1200 OEM - default chapter; Table of Contents

GR8-1200 OEM
Midtronics Inc. 7000 Monroe Street Willowbrook, IL 60527
www.midtronics.com
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Safety Guidlines 5
General Safety Precautions 5
Personal Precautions 5
Preparing To Charge The Battery 6
Grounding & Power Cord Connections 6
Charger Location 7
DC Connection Precautions 7
Installing The Battery 7
Chapter 1: Before You Begin 9
Safety Reminder 9
Safety Precautions 9
Assembling the GR8 10
Attaching the Control Module 10
Installing the Multitasker Module 11
Chapter 2: Overview 12
Front of GR8 12
Back of GR8 13
Display and Keypad 14
Data Entry Methods 15
Menu Icons 15
Option Buttons 15
Scrolling Lists 15
Main Menu 16
Alphanumeric Entry 16
Value Boxes 16
Info Menu 17
DMM Menu 17
Admin Menu 18
Chapter 3: Getting Started 19
Logging In for the First Time 19
Bootup 19
Selecting A Language 19
User ID 19
Adding a User 19
Multitasking 20
Wireless Multitasking 20
Procedure Summary 20
Setting User Preferences 20
Help Menu 20
Chapter 4: Test Preparation 21
Inspecting the Battery 21
Testing Out-of-Vehicle (Battery Test) 21
Testing In-Vehicle (System Test) 21
Connecting to the Battery 21
Connecting to AC Power 21
Chapter 5: Diagnostic Charging 22
Charging Modes 23
Initial Analysis 23
Deep Scan Test 23
Diagnostic Mode 23
Recovery Mode 24
Top-Off Mode 24
Aborting a Charge Session 24
Completing a Charge Session 24
Chapter 6: System Test 26
Battery Test Results 27
Starter Test 28
Starter System Test Results 28
Charging System Test 29
Charging System Test Results 29
Chapter 7: Battery Test 31
Test Requirements 31
Additional Test Requirements 32
System Noise Detected 32
Unstable Battery Detected 32
Deep Scan Test 32
Battery Test Results 33
State of Health (SOH) 33
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