To Next PageTo Next PageWhat to do if Midtronics inCHARGE 940 Battery Charger says 'Check Connection'?
If your Midtronics Battery Charger displays a 'Check Connection' message, try the following: * Clean the battery terminals. * Inspect and clean the clamps. After troubleshooting, repeat the charging process. If the message reappears, it may be necessary to replace the cable set. You can order P/N A078 from Midtronics: 1-800-776-1995.
What to do if Midtronics inCHARGE 940 displays 'System Noise Detected'?
If your Midtronics Battery Charger shows a 'System Noise Detected' message, take these steps: * Ensure all vehicle loads are off and the ignition is in the OFF position. * Make sure that you are not testing too close to a noise source, such as a charger or another high-current device. If so, move away and retest. If no noise source is identified, fully charge the battery and retest. If the message appears after recharging, replace the battery.
What to do if Midtronics Battery Charger says 'Too Cold to Charge'?
If your Midtronics Battery Charger displays 'Too Cold to Charge', consider these solutions: * If the battery temperature is less than 32°F (0°C), the charger will not charge the battery. Allow the battery to warm up before attempting to charge it. Never charge a frozen battery. * If the battery temperature is above 32°F (0°C), clean the battery terminals, inspect and clean the clamps, and check the temperature sensor on the negative clamp. If the sensor is hot, allow it to cool before repeating the charging process. * If the message persists after troubleshooting, you may need to replace the cable set (P/N A078 from Midtronics: 1-800-776-1995).
What to do if Midtronics Battery Charger shows 'Battery Too Hot'?
If the Midtronics Battery Charger stops charging and displays 'Battery Too Hot' (more than 160°F or 71°C), obtain a test code and replace the battery.
How to fix Midtronics inCHARGE 940 when data will not print?
If the data from your Midtronics Battery Charger is not printing, here are a few things to check: * In the Options menu, verify that the PRINTER TYPE selected matches your printer (HP82240B, IrDA, or SERIAL). * If using a serial printer, ensure the printer cable is connected to both the charger and the printer, and that the printer is turned on. Data should print automatically if the printer is on before the charging session finishes. * If using an infrared printer, confirm the printer is on and the printer’s IR lens is aligned with the IR sensor on the back of the charger. Note: The IR printer may enter sleep mode to save battery. Press the INFO ( i ) button and select PRINT LAST TEST RESULTS.
How to display Options menu on Midtronics Battery Charger?
To access the Options menu on the Midtronics Battery Charger, first turn off the device. Then, turn it back on while pressing and holding the INFO (i) button.
Why Midtronics Battery Charger has no display?
If your Midtronics Battery Charger has no display, ensure it is plugged in and the outlet is providing current. The charger requires a 115-volt (nominal), 15-ampere circuit to operate. If the same outlet powers other devices along with the charger, a circuit breaker might trip.
How to correct incorrect time or date on Midtronics Battery Charger?
You can change the clock time in the Options menu of the Midtronics Battery Charger. However, the date can only be set during the initial setup. If the date is incorrect, the device must be returned to Midtronics for a reset.
How to change language on Midtronics Battery Charger?
You can change the language on your Midtronics Battery Charger (to English, French, or Spanish) through the Options menu.
Why Midtronics inCHARGE 940 test code is rejected?
If the test code is rejected by your Midtronics Battery Charger, verify that your Dealer Number, R.O Number, and the last four digits of the VIN are correct.
General| Brand | Midtronics |
|---|---|
| Model | inCHARGE 940 |
| Category | Battery Charger |
| Language | English |
General overview of the inCHARGE940 Diagnostic Conductance Charging Station's features and capabilities.
Description of the buttons, LEDs, and LCD screen on the front of the device.
Instructions for the initial setup, including dealer information and date/time settings.
Steps to inspect the battery for damages before performing analysis or charging.
Details on selecting Automatic mode for charging and how the unit monitors the session.
Instructions for Manual mode charging, including setting time and rating system.
Explanation of results like 'Good Battery', 'Charging Required', and 'Replace Battery'.
Accessing options to generate test codes, print, or view last test results from the Information Menu.
Procedure and information for replacing the charger's cable set.
Common error messages and their corresponding solutions for the inCHARGE940.
Troubleshooting steps for issues related to the display, language, or time/date.
Solutions for issues with test codes and data printing.
