Midtronics MDX-P300 Mode D'emploi page 9

BAT. LOCATION: Scroll to and select OUT OF VEHICLE for a battery
1.
not connected to a vehicle or
cludes the options of testing the starting and charging systems.
IMPORTANT: The performance of the starting and charging systems
depends on the battery's condition. It is important that the battery is
good and fully charged before any further system testing.
BATTERY TYPE: Scroll to and select REGULAR lead-acid, AGM , or
2.
GEL .
STANDARD: Scroll to and select the battery's rating system. The
.
available rating systems and their ranges are:
Standard
CCA
EN
IEC
SAE
DIN
JIS#
BAT. RATING: Scroll to and select the rating units. They increase and
.
decrease by five units. To increase scrolling speed, press and hold the
UP or DOWN.ARROW button.
5. Press ENTER to start the test. Within seconds the tester displays the
results, which consist
measured voltage. The tester also displays your selected battery rat-
ing and the rating units.
Description
Cold Cranking Amps, as specified by SAE.
The most common rating for cranking
batteries at 0 ºF (–17.8 ºC).
Europa-Norm
International Electrotechnical Commission 100–550
Society of Automotive Engineers, the
European labeling of CCA
Deutsche Industrie-Norm
Japanese Industrial Standard, shown on a
battery as a combination of numbers and
letters, for example: 80D26
of a decision on the
IN VEHICLE . The out-of-vehicle test in-
battery's condition and its
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Range
100–100
100–900
100–100
100–550
72 part
numbers