TROUBLESHOOTING
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ERROR MESSAGES
** TOO COLD TO CHARGE **
Message
Solution
If the battery measures less than 32
o
F (0
o
C), the inCHARGE940
will not charge the battery. Never charge a frozen battery.
Allow the battery to warm up before charging.
If the battery temperature measures above 32
o
F (0
o
C):
• Clean the battery terminals using a wire brush and a mixture
of baking soda and water. Repeat the charging process.
• Inspect and clean the clamps. Liberally apply baking soda
and water with a clean cloth and thoroughly rub the jaw and
spring. Use a soft wire brush to remove corrosion buildup.
Rinse with water and let dry. Repeat the charging process.
• Check that the temperature sensor on the inside of the
negative clamp is tight and clean. To tighten it, use a
screwdriver with a T15 star bit. If the sensor is hot, wait until
the sensor cools and repeat the charging process.
• If the message reappears after troubleshooting, replace the
cable set. Order P/N A078 from Midtronics: 1-800-776-1995.
** BATTERY TOO HOT **
** CHECK CONNECTION **
• Clean the battery terminals as described above and
repeat the charging process.
• Inspect and clean the clamps as described above and
repeat the charging process.
• If the message reappears after troubleshooting, replace
the cable set. Order P/N A078 from Midtronics:
1-800-776-1995.
If the battery measures more than 160
o
F (71
o
C) during
charging, the inCHARGE940 will stop charging. Obtain a test
code and replace the battery
CORRUPT HEADER DATA! There is an internal error. Call 1-800-776-1995 to arrange for
service. See “Patents, Limited Warranty, Service.”
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