FCC ID: 2AK5Y-DCBS GM DCBS EL-52800 User Manual
TABLE OF CONTENTS Contents Introduction ............................................................................................................................ iii SECTION 1 – Safety Guidelines ............................................................................................ 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Maintenance and Storage ............................................................................................................... 1 Before Use ...............................................
Due to software updates, your experience of the software interface (including but not limited to software features, user interfaces, and interaction experiences) may differ from the interface presented in this manual. The software interface is subject to change.
Introduction E-XTEQ is a battery diagnostic tool and equipment manufacturer with a broad spectrum of knowledge and understanding of battery technology for Industrial, OE and Aftermarket Maintenance including EV/HEV applications. Our mission is to be a passionate global leader of innovative measurement solutions by providing premium testing equipment and unsurpassed services to our valued customers and partners.
SECTION 1 – Safety Guidelines Please read the safety guidelines carefully. This section indicates the areas that need to be protected in order to prevent harm to people who use this equipment, damage to property and to enable proper use of this product. 1.1 Maintenance and Storage Keep this product dry. Do not expose the DCBS to rain or snow.
The battery contains chemicals that may generate explosive gases. Before handling the battery, remove all metal accessories such as rings, bracelets and necklaces. Short circuit at battery terminals may cause burns. Do not place batteries near flames or other heat sources. Do not charge frozen batteries/modules. The battery fluid is highly corrosive. If the battery fluid gets on your skin or clothes, immediately wash it with soap and water.
1.4 Disassembly/Damage/Removal Do not disassemble the product or damage or remove the stickers or labels on the product. If the product’s case has been disassembled or damaged by the user, all warranties will be void. Always contact a designated E-XTEQ Service Center for repairs. Do not insert metallic objects into the unit to prevent electric shock, fire, short circuit, possible leaking of harmful substances and personal injuries. Do not store the product in a wet or humid place.
SECTION 2 – Getting Started 2.1 Safety Reminders Please review the safety guidelines in this manual before using the DCBS for safety operations When unplugging the DCBS, pull on the plug frame rather than the cord to reduce the risk of damaging the power plug or cord. The DCBS is designed for indoor use. Use outside in dry weather only. The GM DCBS enables a wide range diagnostic procedures with 0-15V/0-80A (100A Optional) charge capability. 2.
2.3 Accessories Power Cord 16.4 ft/5m power cord is supplied with the GM DCBS. *The cord will be suitable based on the country standards* Charge Cable with Clamp The cable will be used for trolley diagnostic and charging. Accessories Box 1. 8 Short Screws 2. 2 Long Screws 3. Printer Paper Roll 4. 1.5mm Specific Remote Clamps 5. 2 Hooks (For Rear Part of the Trolley) 6.
SECTION 3 – Initial Setup 3.1 Installation The unit needs to be placed in a clean, dry and ventilated area. Tools necessary to assemble trolley: 4mm Allen Wrench, 10mm Socket/Wrench. (Step 1, 2 and 3) 3mm Allen Wrench. (Step 4) Once the unit is out of the box, the next step is to connect the docking station to the trolley. 1 2 3 4 3.2 Battery Cable Clamps Connection Remove the battery cable clamps from the box to connect them through the connector in the rear of the DCBS Trolley.
3.3 Power Cable Connection and Power On Input power information Voltage: Frequency: Consumption: 100 – 240 V 50/60 Hz 2 kW (Maximum) Connect the power cord to the connector located on the back of the DCBS, then connect the opposite plug to a standard electrical socket. Switch on the device by setting the switch to the “I” position. 3.4 BAC Input After trolley has been setup, turn on the remote and follow the steps below to input the BAC Code into the tool.
3.5 Wi-Fi Connection 1. Turn on the tool and go to the “Settings” icon. 2. Go to the “Wireless” icon. 3. Select “Settings” once in “Wireless” menu. 4. Select “Barcode Scan” for the tool to scan the trolley serial number or “Manual” to manually input the trolley serial number. 5. The Serial Number can be found on the back of the trolley. Refer to picture for visual confirmation.
SECTION 4 – Workflow Remote Diagnostic Workflow Press any key to highlight the “Diagnostic” icon. Press the button on the keypad to go to the next screen. Select “Remote” Select “MMY” to use the embedded database of the tool. Select “VIN Scan” to scan the VIN of the vehicle.
to start the process. Press Position the tool by the door jam or by the window and scan the QR code. The “Vehicle selected” will come up once the VIN is scanned. If VIN not available, there is a manual MMY selection. Select the BRAND of the car being tested.
Select the Model of the vehicle. Select the Year of the vehicle. The Vehicle Selected screen will come up. There is also the option to manually enter the VIN number. A keypad will appear. Use the ARROWS on the key pad to type.
The Vehicle selected screen will come up. After pressing to continue, measure the temperature at the battery terminals. If the clamps are not connected, the tool will ask to connect the clamps. If the battery voltage is too low, (below 12.4V) the tool will ask you to charge the battery. If the battery is connected on the opposite polarity, the screen « Reverse Voltage » will appear.
The tool will do its calculations and come back with a result.
If the vehicle being tested is not a GM vehicle, or if the battery does not belong to a certain car, there is the manual battery option. The option to select the Battery Type will come up. Flooded, AGM, or EFB. Once battery type is selected, the Battery Standard will need to be selected. Manual selection for EN, DIN, JIS, or CCA will be available. (CCA Shown) Once the value is selected, measure the temperature and follow the same steps as above.
Trolley Diagnostic Workflow follows the same procedure as the remote workflow. “Charge” Icon will be used to charge 12V car batteries. Flooded, AGM and EFB supported. Steps will be the same as the Diagnostic flow. Load Test Icon will perform a ½ CCA test on the battery. Reserve Capacity Test will perform a true reserve capacity test on the battery. The History Icon shows the records of previous tests performed with the Trolley or with the Remote.
The History information will show all the tests performed in the format shown here. Pressing the button will show more information regarding the particular test that was done. There is the option to view the full information, to delete the record, or to print the receipt again. The remote must be connected to the trolley in order to print. The “Settings” icon allows the user to personalize the user experience.
Under “Units” the user has the option to select between Celsius and Fahrenheit. “Date and Time” will be set automatically during an update, however, there is manual setting of the Date and Time. “Tool Box” has a Voltmeter and a thermal IR temperature reader. Auto sleep can be disabled or can be set from one to sixty minutes. Wireless icon lets the user select which trolley is controlled by the remote.
The user has the option to turn the sound and vibrator on or off in the settings menu. “Information” screen displays various settings and data about the tool. “Update” icon gives information on how to update the tool. “Support” icon gives information about how to contact technical support for assistance. “About” icon gives information regarding the Remote and Trolley including serial number, software version, and more.
SECTION 5 – Warranty 5.1 Limited Warranty The DCBS product is backed by a Limited 2-Year Warranty. The warranty covers manufacturer defects and workmanship. The warranty excludes misuse or abuse and normal wear and tear. All accessories are backed by 1-Year Warranty for only manufacturer defects. All parts with a 1-Year Warranty are listed below. Please read “How to obtain warranty” instructions in order to receive the correct parts and prevent any charges.
SECTION 6 – Support Information 6.1 Local Support North America: E-XTEQ Technical Support 1-877-453-3265 serviceusa@e-xteq.com www.e-xteq.
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