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Conducting Battery Test
The battery testing function is only applicable to 12V lead-acid batteries. Only use the
battery clamps to connect to the battery terminals when conducting a battery test.
First, tap Test Management, then tap Battery Test. Select the corresponding battery type.
The specific battery type is usually listed on the battery label. Select the corresponding
battery standard. The specific battery standard will also be listed on the battery label.
Refer to the following table for specific battery standards and test ranges. The battery
tester will test each battery according to the selected system and rating.
Cold Cranking Amps, specified by SAE & BCI, most
frequently used value for starting battery at 0°F (-18°C).
Battery Council International standard.
Cranking Amps standard, effective starting current value at
0°C.
Marine Cranking Amps standard, effective starting current
value at 0°C.
Japan Industrial Standard, displayed on the battery as
combination of the numbers and letters, e.g. 55D23,
80D26.
German Auto industry Committee Standard.
International Electro Technical Commission Standard.
European Automobile Industry Association Standard.
Society of Automotive Engineers Standard.
Next, input the battery capacity value and tap Battery Test to start the test. After several
seconds, the test result will be displayed.
To conduct a cranking test or charging text, please follow the on-screen instructions.