Kaise SK-8550 User manual
SK-8550
BATTERY CHECKER
Technical Guidebook
Market Demand
Upgraded Functions for SK-8550
Features of SK-8550
Header/Footer Function
Favorites Function
Test Count Display
Detachable Battery Cable
Double Differential Pulse Measurement
Start-Stop & Braking Energy
Recovery Systems
Auxiliary Battery for Hybrid Vehicles
Industrial Battery Testing
Test Result LED
Unused Battery Test Mode
System Test
Built-in Printer
Saving Test Result
PC Connection
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Technical Guidebook
SK-8550 BATTERY CHECKER
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Lead battery equipped with the vehicles is a kind of consumables which could be
exhausted accidentally or suddenly, especially in case of the weak maintenance condition.
Battery trouble is increasing in recent years by reason of a lot of car electrical devices, or
fuel-efficient systems such as start-stop system or braking energy recovery system that
could put an excessive burden on the battery.
Accurate and periodical battery check comes to be more important to prevent battery
trouble and to maintain the battery in good condition.
The most major roadside assistance is,
Battery Trouble！
*1
MARKET DEMAND
Battery trouble
Tire change
Auto lockout
Tire trouble
From Apr. 2014 to March 2015
Traffic accident
Fuel delivery
Alternator trouble
Starter motor
Steering lock
Other reasons
Battery trouble
38.6%
Battery trouble :
Signicant percentage at 38.6％!
*1 According to the survey by Japan Automobile Federation.
*2 Braking energy recovery system : Fuel reducing system to stop generating from alternator when accelerating, and to regenerate and
recharge the battery when braking.
*3 Start-stop system : automatically shuts down and restarts the automobile engine to reduce the engine-idling time.
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UPGRADED FUNCTIONS FOR SK-8550
No need of complicated operation for printing. Just
pressing this key in the Test Result screen, you can
print out the result immediately.
④Direct Print Key
Easy-to-read white LCD with backlight.
②Blighter LCD
Toughly-improved connector prevents cable disconnection
under battery checking.
⑦Tough Cable Connector
You can see the test count history stored in the internal
memory. This function is useful to check the sales rate of
the tested batteries.
⑤Test Count Display
Unfortunately, battery cable tends to be damaged under
tough battery checking. For SK-8550, you can replace the
cable easily at your side.
⑥Detachable Battery Cable
You can print a store name or sales coupon on the printing
paper as “Header”and “Footer”. Favorite image and words
can be added by downloading “Head/Footer Editor
Application”from KAISE website.
*1：As image printing and Japanese input software (as of Feb. 2016)
①Header/Footer Function See page 4
New &1st
*1
New &1st
*2
You can bookmark the frequently-test battery as
“Favorites”. This function allows easy battery setting when
testing.
※Also effective for CCA／mΩinput batteries.
※2：as of February, 2016
③Bookmark the
Battery as Favorite See Page 12
See Page 13
See Page 13
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FEATURES OF SK-8550
①Supported with the newest JIS standards. EN/DIN and SAE/BCI applicable.
②5-grades testing results.
③Double Differential Pulse Measurement for accurate measurement
④The newest data base and software program for testing the batteries
corresponding to start-stop system and braking energy recovery system.
⑤Auxiliary battery checking for hybrid vehicles.
⑥Start performance test and charging system test for 12V & 24V batteries.
⑦Easy-to-read printing paper from built-in printer.
⑧Header/Footer Function enables to print store name or sales coupon.
※Internet access is required to use this Header/Footer function.
⑨Detachable battery cable which allows easy cable replacing.
⑩Unused battery test mode to check the in-stock battery conditions.
⑪Industrial battery (deep cycle battery) testing.
⑫Test Count Display that can store the test count history in the internal memory
(resettable).
⑬Capable of saving up to 359 test results data in the internal memory.
⑭PC output of the saved test results as text data.
⑮Temperature sensor embedded in the battery clip performs temperature
adjustment for more accurate testing.
⑯Free software upgrading through KAISE website.
※Internet access is required.
High Valued
Professional Battery Checker!
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See page 32 of instruction manual for more details of Header/Footer Editor Application
and for free image templates download.
You can print a store name or sales coupon on the printing paper as “Header”and “Footer”.
Favorite images and texts can be added by downloading “Head/Footer Editor Application”
from KAISE website.
In addition to make the original images, free image templates are also available in the KAISE
website. Just downloading these images, you can make the attractive printing paper easily.
HEADER / FOOTER FUNCTION
Free image templates download!
NEW!
Free image templates are available
in KAISE website.
HEADER
Store name, etc.
(up to 5 data can be saved.)
FOOTER
Sales promotion coupon
or advertisement
Header/Footer editor application
Company logo or pictures can be added by using the original images.
※Image editor software is required to save the original images.
Test Result : Good
Date and Time
2018/03/15 15：00
(Aging Test Mode)
Battery Test Report
Periodical test is
recommended.
SOC (State of Charge)
: 100
％
SOH (State of Health) : 100
％
Battery Type
Model No.
Measured CCA
Battery Voltage
Temperature
Testing Mode
JIS
Q-85
615CCA
12.780V
24℃
Charge controller / Idle Reduction
10％
10％
10％
CAR BATTERY
CAR BATTERYCAR BATTERY
OFF
OFFOFF
Valid until : March 31, 2020
Present coupon to get this offer.
ABC CAR SHOP
TEL 03-1234-5678
FAX 03-1234-5679
Name : John Smith
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HEADER / FOOTER FUNCTION NEW!
①Paste company logo or picture data on the Paint App. Add text balloon, and the adjust
the image layout.
※See “HELP”to get help on using “Paint”.
Printing company logo or pictures on the Header is recommended to make the attractive
test report. Try to make the original image by using “Paint”, the pre-installed image editor
App for Windows PC.
Make the Original Image with an Image Editor Software!
Text balloon Help
Past the image
Insert text
Header : Making the Original Image
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HEADER / FOOTER FUNCTION NEW!
②Crop the image without any blank spaces.
Crop Crop the image to be like this.
TIPS！
High-contrast picture is recommended
to get beautiful print out.
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HEADER / FOOTER FUNCTION
③Click “Resize”. Choose “Pixels, and type ”380”in Horizontal.
NEW!
Resize Choose “Pixels”
Type “380”in Horizontal
TIPS！
The maximum Header/Footer image size is 380×380 pixels. Making the
image with this pixels is recommended to get beautiful print-out.
The image less than 380×380 is printed in the center of the paper width. The
image more than 380×380 is automatically shrunk.
The maximum Header/Footer image size is
380×380 pixels！
Make the image with this pixels！
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HEADER / FOOTER FUNCTION
④Save the image as BMP picture.
⑤Set “Save as type”to “24-bit
Bitmap”, and save the image
into the Image folder of the
Header/Footer Editor Application.
※See page 31 of instruction
manual how to download the
Header/Footer Editor Application.
NEW!
⑥Making original image is done. See page 36 of instruction manual how to use this
image.
24-bit Bitmap
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