1. Entwodiksyon
The TOPDON BT30 is a compact and affordable 12V battery tester designed for fast, efficient, and accurate diagnosis of automotive batteries. Utilizing advanced conductance testing technology, it provides essential information about your battery's health and status, helping to prevent unexpected vehicle breakdowns.
Slogan: Small Size, Great Value

Figure 1: TOPDON BT30 Battery Tester Overview
2. Enfòmasyon sou Sekirite
Always prioritize safety when working with automotive batteries. The BT30 incorporates several safety features to protect both the user and the vehicle.
- Spark Elimination Technology: This feature helps prevent overheating and other potential risks during testing.
- Pwoteksyon polarite ranvèse: The device is designed to prevent damage from incorrect connections, reducing the risk of human error.
Always ensure proper ventilation and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses and gloves when working with batteries.
3. Pwodwi souview
3.1 Eleman
The TOPDON BT30 consists of the main testing unit and two battery clamps (red for positive, black for negative).
- BT30 Main Unit: Features an LCD screen, OK button, Up/Down arrow buttons, and a Return button.
- Batri Clamps: Wouj clamp for positive (+) terminal, Black clamp for negative (-) terminal.

Figure 2: BT30 Addressing Common Battery Concerns
3.2 Espesifikasyon
| Karakteristik | Deskripsyon |
|---|---|
| Voltage Range | 12V |
| CCA Range | 100-2000 CCA |
| Kalite batri sipòte | Regilye Inonde, AGM Plak Plat, AGM Espiral, JEL, Sik Pwofon |
| Estanda tès yo | CCA, BCI, CA, MCA, JIS, DIN, IEC, EN, SAE, GB |
| Ekspozisyon | Ekran LCD |
| Koneksyon | Batri Clamps |
| Lang | German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian |

Figure 3: Universal Compatibility and Supported Languages
4. Enstalasyon
Follow these steps to set up your TOPDON BT30 battery tester:
- Unboxing: Carefully remove the BT30 unit and battery clamps from its packaging.
- Konekte ak batri a: Konekte RED clamp to the positive (+) terminal of the vehicle battery and the BLACK clamp nan tèminal negatif (-) la. Asire w ke koneksyon an byen fèt.
- Pouvwa sou: The BT30 will power on automatically once connected to the battery.
- Aksè nan meni prensipal la: Press the "OK" button to display the Main Menu.
For a visual guide on unboxing and initial connection, please refer to the video below:
Video 1: TOPDON BT30 Unboxing and Basic Usage

Figure 4: BT30 Connected to a Car Battery
5. Operasyon Enstriksyon
The BT30 offers various testing modes to assess your battery's condition.
5.1 Tès batri
This test evaluates the overall health of your battery.
- From the Main Menu, use the Up/Down arrows to select "Battery Test" and press "OK".
- Select the appropriate battery type (e.g., Regular Flooded, AGM Flat Plate, AGM Spiral, GEL, EFB) using the Up/Down arrows and press "OK".
- Enter the battery's CCA rating as indicated on the battery label and press "OK".
- The tester will perform the test and display the results, including battery health, voltage, rezistans entèn, ak CCA nominal.

Figure 5: Battery Type Selection
5.2 Tès manivè
The cranking test assesses the vehicle's starting system.
- From the Main Menu, select "Cranking Test" and press "OK".
- Follow the on-screen instructions to start the engine.
- Moun ki fè tès la ap analize volim demaraj la.tage and time, providing results on the starter's performance.
Nòt: For accurate cranking test results, ensure the vehicle engine and all accessory loads are off before starting the test.
5.3 Tès chaje
The charging test evaluates the vehicle's charging system (alternator, rectifier, etc.).
- From the Main Menu, select "Charging Test" and press "OK".
- Follow the on-screen instructions to start the engine and perform necessary actions (e.g., revving the engine).
- The tester will display results including charging voltage, ripple test, and overall charging system status.

Figure 6: Charging Test Results
5.4 Review Done
The BT30 allows you to review previous test reports.
- Nan meni prensipal la, chwazi "Review Data" and press "OK".
- Use the Up/Down arrows to navigate through stored test results.
5.5 Anviwònman Lang
You can change the display language of the BT30.
- From the Main Menu, select "Language" and press "OK".
- Use the Up/Down arrows to select your desired language (e.g., English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Russian) and press "OK".

Figure 7: Language Selection
NAN. Depanaj
If you encounter issues while using your BT30, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

Figure 8: BT30 Troubleshooting Guide
- Rezilta ki pa kòrèk:
- Konfime clamps connection is secure.
- Check if the battery terminals are corroded or rusty. Clean them if necessary.
- Chaje batri a si Eta Chaj la (SOC) twò ba, paske rezilta yo ka pa egzak.
- Rezilta yo ka pa egzak lè tanperati a anba 14°F (-10°C).
- Remove any sources of strong magnetic force near the tester.
- Incompatible Problems:
- Tcheke voltagAtik sa a montre kantite tan batri ou a ka pran epi asire w li konpatib ak BT30 la (12V).
- Pwoblèm ekspozisyon LCD:
- If the LCD display is incorrect or blank, charge the battery, as this can occur if the SOC is too low.
7. Antretyen
To ensure the longevity and accurate performance of your TOPDON BT30, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Netwaye Clamps: Regularly inspect and clean the battery clamps to ensure good electrical contact. Remove any dirt, grease, or corrosion.
- Depo: Sere aparèy la nan yon kote ki sèk epi fre, lwen limyè solèy dirèk ak tanperati ekstrèm.
- Swen kab: Avoid bending or kinking the cables excessively, as this can damage the internal wiring.
- Netwaye inite a: Siye inite prensipal la ak yon mou, damp twal. Pa sèvi ak pwodui netwayaj abrazif oswa solvang.
8. Konsèy itilizatè yo
- No Built-in Printer: The TOPDON BT30 does not feature a built-in printer. Test results are displayed on the LCD screen for manual recording or review via the Data Playback function.
- Tanperati Optimal: For the most accurate results, try to test batteries when the ambient temperature is above 14°F (-10°C).
- Full Charge for Best Results: If possible, charge your battery to a good State of Charge (SOC) before performing tests, especially if you suspect a low battery, to avoid inaccurate readings.
9. Garanti ak sipò
TOPDON provides technical support for the BT30 battery tester. For any issues or questions regarding the product, please contact TOPDON's official customer support channels.
Refer to the product packaging or TOPDON's official websit la pou kondisyon garanti espesifik ak enfòmasyon pou kontakte yo.





