Argus AA300 Manuel De L'utilisateur page 5

Set Battery Rating Standard
Use the > or < buttons to change the standard
that matches the standard used to specify the
battery. A flashing box surrounding the standard
shows the value chosen. press the
confirm the selection. The analyzer will format
test results according to the standard selected.
The battery rating standard is often printed on
the battery or is indicated by the units used to
describe the size of the battery. Refer to the
table below for more information to help you
select the most appropriate standard.
Standard units
SAE CCA
DIN A
EN A
IEC A
EN Set Reference Rating Value
(AA350, AA400, AA500p)
The reference rating of the battery is the
Cold Cranking Amps rating of the battery as
determined by the manufacturer when the
battery was made. This value is generally
printed on the battery, for example '530
CCA' or 'En300A' depending upon the rating
standard used to rate the battery. The analyzer
will compare the reference value to the
measured value to understand how much
capability the battery has lost. This comparison
is used to determine 'Battery Life', discussed
later in this manual.
After selecting the rating standard, use the
> or < buttons to set the reference rating of
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Description Primary use
Cold Cranking USA, Japan
Amps Automotive
German Germany
Industry Norm Automotive
(older)
European Europe
Norm Automotive
(newer)
Intl. Europe
Electrochem. (older)
Commission
the battery. Hold the > or < button to quickly
change the value. press the
confirm the value. The reference value will be
shown in the lower right of the display.
If you do not know the battery rating, or if you
do not wish to enter a reference rating value,
press the button to start the test procedure.
In this case, a reference value will not be
shown in the lower right of the display.
i If you have entered an incorrect reference
value, or selected an incorrect rating
standard, 'Battery Life' results will be
incorrect.
TESTINg
After selecting the last value in the test setup
process, the testing process begins.
Basic Diagnostic Test
The first test performed is the basic battery
diagnostic test. This test is performed and
the results are displayed automatically upon
completing test set up. The basic battery
diagnostic test screen can be identified by the
'SoC' in the upper left corner of the display.
1 State of Charge
2 Battery Voltage
3 Alarms / Prompts
The prompt will flash in the Alerts and
prompts display. pressing the
initiate the Battery Life Test and change the
display to the Battery Life screen.
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