Argus AA300 Manuel De L'utilisateur page 4

1. After selecting the printer language, the
display will show 'Yr' at the top left.
2. Use the > or < buttons to change the year
in the center of the display to the current
year, and press the
year and move to the Date (Dat) screen.
3. Use the > or < buttons to change the day.
press the button to set the day. Use the
> or < buttons to change the month. press
the button to set the month and move to
the Time (Ti) screen.
4. Use the > or < buttons to change the hour.
press the button to set the hour. Use
the > or < buttons to change the minutes.
press the button to set the minutes.
After pressing button you will exit from
setup mode and all values will be saved.
PERFoRmINg a BaTTERy TEST
Connection
After following the safety guidelines, connect
the analyzer clamps to the battery terminals.
Be sure to connect the red wire to the positive
terminal and the black wire to the negative
terminal. Maximize surface contact between
clamp and terminal by rocking the clamp on the
terminal to allow the clamp teeth to dig in.
Always connect the analyzer terminals
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directly to the lead of the battery terminals.
Connection to a remote post or to vehicle
ground will affect the test results. Both
jaws of each clamp must make contact with
the lead of the battery terminal.
Turn off all connected loads or chargers
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before starting a battery test.
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Loads or chargers connected to the battery
will not effect capacity testing, but will
influence the measurement of state of
charge and the results of the Cranking
performance Test.
When the connection to the battery is made,
the analyzer will beep, the screen will become
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button to set the
active, and if the battery voltage is above 10V,
the display backlight will turn on.
To reset the analyzer for another test,
disconnect one clamp from the terminal and
reconnect.
Test Setup
The Battery Life Test requires that some
information be entered into the analyzer before
a test is performed. Analyzer units that perform
these tests will prompt for this information
after the analyzer is connected to the battery.
Set Battery Type
Use the > or < buttons to change the battery
type that matches the battery you are testing.
A flashing box surrounding the standard shows
the value chosen. press the
confirm the selection.
If you do not know the type of battery that
you are testing, refer to this table for more
information.
Type Description
WET Wet, flooded,
or
low
MF maintenance,
or maintenance
free
SLA, Valve regulated
Sprial, lead acid,
VRLA spiral wound,
or or Absorbed
AGM Glass Matt
button to
characteristics or clues
Make this selection if
your battery has caps
for inspection of the
water level, is labeled as
'maintenance free', or
'low maintenance', or if
the battery has a 'colored
eye' for inspecting the
charge level. These are
the most common types
of batteries for starting
cars.
These batteries will likely
be specially labeled or
shaped. These batteries
are commonly used in
specialty automotive and
other applications.
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