Chapter 7 Operating instructions; preparations
In This Chapter
Operator safety 24
Start up the test lane/shut down the test lane 24
Emergency stop 25
Start up after an emergency stop 25
Preparations before starting a brake test 25
Operator safety
Operators and technical service should be familiar with all safety aspects. To ensure your
safety, you must carefully read the chapter on safety (on page 8) before performing any
tasks on the test lane.
Start up the test lane/shut down the test lane
To start up the test lane:
1) Verify that there is no vehicle on the brake tester.
2) Turn on the PC.
3) Turn on the mains power to the DE9419/DE9719 brake tester.
4) Select the brake tester program on the desktop of the PC.
5) The program performs a self test and shows the following prompts:
“Connecting...”
“Initialising...”
“Offset measurement”
“Warming up”
You can abort the warm-up phase. If you abort the warm-up phase, the
calibration of the system can not be guaranteed. Press Enter to abort the
warm-up phase.
6) “Press Enter to start”
The brake tester is ready for testing.
To shut down the test lane:
1) Press
until you enter the Exit screen.
2) Choose between Exit brake tester (exits test lane program) or Shutdown Computer
(shuts down the computer immediately without a warning).
3) Turn off the mains power to the DE9419/DE9719 brake tester to switch off the unit.
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