Solar BA9 Manual De Instrucciones página 6

10. When the test is complete, the display will show the actual determined rating (as
compared to the nominal rating entered in Step 8) and provide an assessment.
Assessment corresponds as follows:
OK – The battery is good and capable of holding a charge.
OK RECHARGE – The battery is good but needs to be charged.
RECHARGE/RETEST – Battery is discharged. The battery condition cannot be
determined until it is fully charged. Recharge and retest the battery. If result is
the same after a second test, the battery should be replaced immediately.
BAD – The battery cannot hold a charge. It should be replaced immediately.
Or, the battery has at least one short-circuited cell. It should be replaced
immediately.
ERROR – The clamps are not connected properly or the tested battery is has a
higher CCA/CA (MCA) capacity than the tester's operating range.
11. Press the up/down arrow keys to display the battery's State of Health (SOH),
State of Charge (SOC) and internal resistance (mΩ).
12. Press ENTER return to the home screen and once again display the battery's
open circuit voltage. Remove the test leads from the battery posts after
completion of testing, always removing the negative clamp first and then the
positive clamp.
System Testing: Starting and Charging System Tests
1. Make sure the battery terminals are clean. See Preparing Battery to Be Tested.
2. Connect tester leads to the battery, clamping the red clamp to the vehicle's
positive battery terminal first. Then, clamp the black clamp to the vehicle's
negative battery terminal second.
Note: Whenever possible, connect directly to the terminals/posts of the battery.
3. Display will power up and show the open circuit voltage of the battery on the
screen.
Note: If you see HI / Lo / ---- on the display, please refer to Troubleshooting.
4. Turn off all vehicle accessory loads such as lighting, air conditioning, radio, etc.
5. Press UP or DOWN arrow keys to choose the type of test you would like to
perform. Choose CRANKING to perform a Starting System Test. Press ENTER.