User manual CHICAGO 65928

[. . . ] Maintain labels and nameplates on the unit. These carry important safety information. If unreadable or missing, contact Harbor Freight Tools for a replacement. 1. 2. 3. 10. People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before use. [. . . ] If your battery does not have a battery adapter (not included), you will need 7. 4. SKU 65928 For technical questions, please call 1-800-444-3353. Page 2 REV 09f to attach one so that the lugs can be attached to the adapter connectors. Attach the Ring Terminal on the RED Wire to the Positive (+) terminal on the battery. Attach the Ring Terminal on the BLACK Wire to the Negative (--) part of the battery. Attach the Battery & Alternator Tester unit to the desired location using the hook and loop strips provided. Re-connect the BLACK (--) Negative battery cable to the Negative battery terminal. If only the red LED illuminates, the battery is in "poor" condition (11. 3 to 11. 7 volts). The battery should be desulphated fully before it can be further evaluated to determine if it can be returned to "good" condition. When no LED's illuminate, the battery can be considered "dead" and unlikely to be restored. To test an alternator/charging system, the engine must be running at 2, 000 RPM minimum. Press the area on the unit marked "puSH". If all four LED's illuminate, the alternator/charging system is in "good" condition. If the green LED (marked "ALTERNATOR" does not illuminate, the alternator/charging system is faulty and must be repaired. When "jump starting" using booster battery cables (not included): a. Turn off all lights and power using accessories. Keep hands and body clear of all hot and moving parts in the engine compartment. Attach the RED (+) battery cable clamp to the Positive (+) battery terminal of the "good" vehicle. Attach the BLACK (--) battery cable clamp to the Negative (--) battery terminal of the "good" vehicle. Attach the RED (+) battery cable clamp to the Positive (+) battery terminal of the "dead" vehicle. Attach the BLACK (--) battery cable clamp to a clean, non-painted, metal, non-moving part of the "dead" vehicle at least three feet away from the battery. 6. 7. 8. OpERATING INSTRucTIONS 1. For the most accurate readings always allow the battery to "rest" for a minimum period of twelve hours 4. without charging or discharging or running the engine. When testing a battery, test only with the engine and all accessories and lights turned off. [. . . ] makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that this product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period of 90 days from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly, to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents, repairs or alterations outside our facilities, criminal activity, improper installation, normal wear and tear, or to lack of maintenance. We shall in no event be liable for death, injuries to persons or property, or for incidental, contingent, special or consequential damages arising from the use of our product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation of exclusion may not apply to you. [. . . ]