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14.2

TESTER ANd CHARgER:

as a tester, not as a charger. To continue to use it as only a tester, avoid

pressing the CHARGE RATE button. Selecting a charge rate activates the

battery charger and deactivates the tester. Pressing the CHARGE RATE but-

ton when the 80A Start LED is lit (except during the 180 second cool down)

will shut off the charger and activate the tester.

14.3

POwER-UP IdLE TIME LIMIT:

after the battery is first powered up, the charger will automatically switch

from tester to charger, if a battery is connected. In that case, the battery

will be set for the 2A charge rate and 12V REGULAR battery type.

14.4

TESTER wITHOUT TIME LIMIT:

TERY TYPE button is pressed within the first ten minutes after the battery

is powered up, the unit will remain a tester (not a charger) indefinitely,

unless a charge rate is selected.

14.5

TESTINg AFTER CHARgINg:

tester to charger (by selecting a charge rate), it remains a charger. To

change the battery back to a tester, press the CHARGE RATE switch until

all charge rate LEDs are off.

14.6

TESTER STATUS LEds:

the status LEDs light under the following conditions:

•

The CHARGED (green) LED will light if a charged battery is tested.

•

The CHARGING (yellow) LED does not light in the battery test mode.

•

The CHECK (red) LED lights unless a properly connected battery is de-

tected.

•

When the tester display mode is set to

CHARGING LEDs won't light.

14.7

INITIAL PERCENT CALCULATION:

the first time after connecting a battery, the digital display will show three

dashes ("---") for a period as long as several seconds while the tester

analyzes the battery.

15.

USINg THE BUILT-IN ALTERNATOR TO TEST ALTERNATOR

OUTPUT

This battery charger has a built-in alternator tester that displays an esti-

mate of the alternator's relative output compared to normal alternators.

The Alternator % values displayed should be taken as general reference,

not precise diagnosis. The alternator tester functions the same as the

built-in volt meter (see previous section of this manual for details) with a

few differences.

When first turned on, the 71225 operates only

If no button is pressed within 15 minutes

If either the DISPLAY MODE or BAT-

After the unit has been changed from

When the 71225 is operating as a battery tester,

VOLTAGE, the CHARGED and

When a battery % is calculated for

•