SEAWARD Apollo Series 400 Checkbox User Guide
- June 16, 2024
- SEAWARD
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SEAWARD Apollo Series 400 Checkbox
Product Information
Specifications:
- Model: Apollo 400+
- Manufacturer: Seaward
- Country of Origin: United Kingdom
- Power Supply: Mains
- Test Lead Type: IEC
Product Usage Instructions
Step 1: Register your Apollo
To receive an additional 12 months warranty and full access to Product
Support, register your Apollo by either visiting the website
www.seaward.com/warranty24 or completing the
form in the Care and Support card and returning it by post.
Step 2: Update Firmware
Ensure your Apollo has the latest firmware installed. To update the
firmware, follow the instructions provided in the following link:
www.seaward.com/apollo-series-firmware.
Step 3: Access Checkbox Function
- From the Apollo Home Screen, press the PAT button (F3).
- Select F1.
- Select the manual option.
Step 4: Select Checkbox Function
In the manual page, select the Checkbox function (F3).
Step 5: Checkbox Setup
You will see a Checkbox Setup message. Follow the instructions below:
- Connect the mains supply to the black socket on the Apollo Series.
- Connect the red IEC lead between both sockets on the Apollo Series (do not connect the Checkbox yet).
Step 6: IEC Lead and Polarity Test
An IEC lead and polarity test will be performed to check the lead.
Step 7: Attach Checkbox
You will see a page requesting you to attach the Checkbox.
- Connect the red IEC lead to the Checkbox.
- Connect the red test lead to the 4mm socket on the Checkbox (and red Apollo Series test socket).
Step 8: Confirmation and Start
- Select F3 to confirm (a green tick will appear in the middle of the page).
- Select F5 to continue.
The instrument will now perform additional tests in a sequence.
FAQ
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Q: What is the power supply for the Apollo 400+?
A: The Apollo 400+ is powered by mains supply. -
Q: How can I update the firmware of my Apollo 400+?
A: To update the firmware, please visit the website www.seaward.com/apollo- series-firmware for instructions. -
Q: How do I register my Apollo 400+?
A: You can register your Apollo 400+ by visiting the website www.seaward.com/warranty24 or by completing the form in the Care and Support card and returning it by post.
Perform a Checkbox Sequence
How to perform a checkbox sequence on your Apollo 400+?
You can perform a Checkbox Sequence on your Apollo Series test instruments,
the following guide will help you to perform this (note you require a seaward
Apollo Series Checkbox and IEC lead to perform this test). Please check all
aspects of this before contacting the technical support helpline.
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Please register your Apollo to receive an additional 12 months warranty plus full access to Product Support. You can do this at www.seaward.com/warranty24 or by completing the form in the “Care and Support” card and returning by post.
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Please ensure your Apollo has the latest firmware installed, to do this please see the following link: www.seaward.com/apollo-series-firmware
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From the Apollo “Home Screen” select “F1” then select the manual PAT button “F3” .
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In this page select the “Checkbox” function “F3” .
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You will now see a “Checkbox Setup” message:
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Connect the mains supply to the black socket on the Apollo Series
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Connect the red IEC lead between both sockets on the Apollo Series (do not connect the Checkbox yet)
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An IEC lead and polarity test will be performed to check this lead.
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You will now see a page requesting you to “Attach checkbox”
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Connect the red IEC lead to the Checkbox
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Connect the red test lead to the 4mm socket on the Checkbox (and red Apollo Series test socket)
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Select “F3” to confirm (a green tick will appear in the middle of the page) and then select “F5” to continue.
The instrument will now perform additional tests in a sequence. -
After completion of the above you should see a “Warning” message before the mains supply is applied – you will need to select the green start button to perform a mains powered test.
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The test sequence should now be complete and a message displaying the outcome will be displayed – confirm this using the “return” key (the button above the green start button).
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References
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