Checking The Alternator - NORAUTO HF 1500 Manual De Uso

UTILISATION
following (The upper digital display shows
"FLO". The lower digital display indicates
the voltage of the connected battery. The
Motorcycle Icon
or Truch Icon
the Full Battery Icon will light solid. The
Arrow Icons will gradually and repeatedly
move downward to the Battery Icon),
indicating the unit is in Float Charge
Mode.
Press either the Battery Charge Button or
the 2A/6A/15A Charging Mode Selector
Button will return to the Standby mode.
When disconnecting the charger, do so in
the following order: Disconnect the AC
plug from the AC mains socket, remove
the negative black (–) clamp from the
negative (marked N or –) post of the
battery OR from the vehicle chassis, and
then remove the positive red (+) clamp
from the battery terminal.
Temperature compensation: The "
Icon will appear if the surrounding
ambient temperature is lower than 0°C.
This is not a fault code, but indicates that
the unit's temperature compensation
feature is operating.
E. Checking the Alternator
IMPORTANT: This check may not be
accurate for every make, manufacturer
and model of vehicle. Check only 12
volt systems.
Part 1
No Load (turn OFF all vehicle's
accessories): The battery must be fully
charged before testing the alternator. This
test No load allow you to check if the
alternator is able to supply enough
current to the battery.
Run the engine long enough to achieve
normal idle speed and verify there is a
no-load voltage.
1. Setup the battery charger and connect
to the battery following steps 1 through
2 in the "Charging the Battery" section.
,Vehicle Icon
, Clamp Icons and
"
2. Press the Alternator Check button a
third time and the LCD screen will show
the following (The Alternator Icon will
flash) for three seconds:
3. After 3 seconds, the LCD screen will
automatically start the check and display
the following ("CHECK" will flash and the
Alternator Icon will light solid), indicating
the unit is analyzing the alternator:
4. If the unit detects that the alternator is
good, the LCD screen will display the
following ("GOOD" and the Alternator
Icon will light solid):
5. If the unit detects that the alternator is
out of typical voltage range, the LCD
screen will display the following (The
Fault Icon will flash. "ALT" and the
Alternator Icon will light solid):
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