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1. ShopStream CO3S f1 cT User Manual Australia October 2012 EAZ0057BO06C Rev A Trademarks Acknowledgements Snap on ShopStream Connect ETHOS MODIS SOLUS SOLUS PRO SOLUS Ultra and Vantage PRO are trademarks of Snap on Incorporated All other marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders Copyright Information 2012 Snap on Incorporated All rights reserved Disclaimer The information specifications and illustrations in this manual are based on the latest information available at the time of printing some functions shown require an internet connection Snap on reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice For Technical Assistance Call 02 98379130 Within Australia 61298379130 From New Zealand Safety Information For your own safety and the safety of others and to prevent damage to the equipment and vehicles upon which it is used it is important that the accompanying Safety Information be read and understood by all persons operating or coming into contact with the equipment We suggest you store a copy near the unit in sight of the operator This product is intended for use by properly trained and skilled professional automotive technicians The safety messages presented throughout this manual are reminders to the operator to exercise extreme care when using this test instrument There are many variations in procedures techniques tools and part2. 3 System Info displays the serial number and version number of the handheld or PC Figure 3 7 Sample Tabs 3 4 1 Data A typical ShopStream Connect data screen is shown below p Mains bioti 85733 AM VLE B2 e ay ir 5 1L 2008 5 4 amp 8 PM Loon SP ARS 5 26 ADI AME TET Battery Voll age Volls Battery Voltage Volts Main Relay Starter Relay Fue Pump Foelary Idle Aw Contrai Accoleraior Pedal Position 1 volts Accelerator Pedal Position volts Calculated Pedal Positint i Desired idle Spoedirpm A 1 File directory structure shows the file directory structure in Windows format 2 Main display shows a list of tool data stored in the directory selected in the file structure frame 3 Preview shows a sample of the selected BMP file Figure 3 8 Sample Data screen 19 Navigation Tabs 3 4 2 System Info Serial Number 110F 0103 371B 15BB 190C 063B Bundle Number Bundle 11 4 Version Number 2 9 0 8148 Figure 3 9 Sample System Info Tab The System information screen displays details about the currently installed software in the display area of the screen System information includes Serial Number used to uniquely identify your handheld tool e Bundle Number used to identify the software release date e Version Number used to identify the specific software version 20 Operation 4 1 Starting ShopStream Connect Software
3. Shop Info System Info Figure 2 22 Sample SOLUS PRO utilities menu 3 Press Y to select and a configuring for Connect to PC message displays Figure 2 23 i You are re ab o config ure the system f for Connec 3 to Pa Tada I BR S Will require a re Bs art aer iib S ystem d P Press o continue Figure 2 23 Sample Connect to PC message 4 Press Y to power down the SOLUS PRO unit 10 Getting Started Establishing Communication 5 Press the Power button to turn on the SOLUS PRO unit A Connect to PC mode message displays Figure 2 20 SOLUS is now in CONNECT TO PC mode SOLUSPRO After attaching the USB cable follow prompts on the PC Press the Power button to exit and return to normal operating mode Figure 2 24 Sample SOLUS PRO in Connect to PC mode message Connect the USB cable between the SOLUS PRO and your PC Refer to Connecting a Diagnostic Tool to a PC on page 2 for details a The type A connector cable end attaches to a USB port on the PC b The type mini A connector cable end attaches to the USB port on top of the SOLUS PRO unit If a removable disk dialog automatically opens on your PC click Cancel Figure 2 25 Windows can perform the same action each time vou insert a disk or connect a device with this kind of file Pictures What do you want Windows to do m be a Print the pictures uzma Fhota Printing Wiza Copy Disc Add
4. 33 Operation Viewing Movie Files P To change the screen view 1 Highlight the desired screen view 2 Left click the mouse and the new selection displays Figure 4 13 8 ShopStream Connect Scanner DataViewer File Wew Toos Help Gee m pis iio 216 sweep F Scsle COOLANT C INTAKE ARICI 02 B1 S1 mV 02 B2 51 mV 02 B1 S2 mV 02 B2 52 mV INJ Pw BT m5 INJ Pw B2 mS 3 O PEM CLSD LOOP CLSD A F RATIO ST TRIM T amp LT TRIM T X ST TRIM 2 LT TRIM 2 amp ST TAM AV X LT TAM AVG x PF Tid AV 4 8 Mau 42 Gurren 5 Figure 4 13 Sample changed screen view 4 6 3 Navigation Toolbar The Navigation toolbar buttons perform as follows Previous Frame Moves the cursor back one frame Next Frame Moves the cursor forward one frame II Pause Indicates the movie is playing select to stop Play Indicates the movie is paused select to resume playing Zoom In Incrementally increases the magnification of the display Zoom Out Incrementally decreases the magnification of the display The slider bar only becomes active when you zoom in on the display The number at the left shows what frame is currently showing When the slider bar is active you can drag the slider or click the arrows at either end of the bar to move through the movie Figure 4 14 4 el pI Tw a a a n Figure 4 14 Sample movie toolbar with slider 34 4 6 4 Parameter List and Tabs Viewing Movie Files
5. 1 Type A connector used on your PC 2 Type mini A connector used on ETHOS MODIS SOLUS PRO SOLUS Ultra and Vantage PRO 3 Type B connector used on SOLUS Figure 2 1 Sample USB connector types P To connect a handheld tool to a PC 1 Plug the Type A end of a USB cable into a Type A USB port on your PC 2 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the appropriate USB port on the handheld tool ETHOS mini A USB port on top of the unit Figure 2 2 Figure 2 2 Sample ETHOS USB port location Getting Started Connecting a Diagnostic Tool to a PC MODIS mini A USB port mounted on the circuit board above the compact flash card under the left handgrip of the unit Figure 2 3 Figure 2 3 Sample MODIS USB port location IMPORTANT Older MODIS units do not have a USB port on the circuit board by the side CF card slot and they cannot be connected to a PC with a cable However saved files can be viewed with ShopStream Connect and older units can be upgraded to current specifications Refer to Communicating with Early MODIS Units on page 36 for additional information SOLUS type B USB port on top of the unit Figure 2 4 Figure 2 4 Sample SOLUS USB port location SOLUS PRO mini A USB port on top of the unit Figure 2 5 Figure 2 5 Sample SOLUS PRO USB port location Getting Started Starting the Software SOLUS Ultra mini A USB port on top of the unit Figure 2 6 Fig
6. For program start up information refer to Starting the Software on page 4 4 2 Controls The ShopStream Connect software supports the use of either a mouse or computer keyboard 4 2 1 Using the Mouse Use the left mouse button to Select a toolbar button or control Select an item from a drop down menu Operate the on screen arrow keys Use the right mouse button to Open the context sensitive menu 4 2 2 Using the Keyboard Use the left keyboard arrow to Move the highlight to the next available button or control to the left Use the right arrow key to Move the highlight to the next available button or control to the right Use the up arrow key to Move the highlight up in a drop down menu Move the highlight from the lower toolbar to the upper toolbar Use the down arrow key to Move the highlight down in a drop down menu Use the Enter button to Select a highlighted toolbar button or control Accept a selection from a drop down menu Activate a highlighted control Use the Esc button to Exit a function Close a drop down menu without changing the selection Release a control 21 Operation Using Drag and Drop 4 3 Using Drag and Drop Files stored on the computer may be moved in the file directory structure frame by using Windows standard drag and prop functionality ShopStream Connect creates individual Files folders for each tool ETHOS MODIS SOLUS SO
7. The parameter list shows the name for each parameter along with its value for the current frame The parameter configuration tabs allow you to chose between displaying all available parameters or only those from a custom list P To custom configure a parameter list 1 Select the Custom parameter tab 2 Click Edit List in the custom window A list of available parameters displays Figure 4 15 Parameters with a check will display those with an empty box will not Click individual parameters to select deselect them The Select All and Select None can speed up the selection process Visible Data Items v RPM APP v DESIRED TP v APP AVG 7 COOLANT C INTAKE AIR C v 02 B1 51 mV v 02 B2 S1 mV v 02 B1 52 mV 02 B2 S2 mV v INJ Pw B1 mS v INJ Pw B2 mS OPEN CLSD LOOP T AF RATIO ST TRIM 1 LT TRIM 1 ST TRIM 2 4 LT TRIM 2 3 ST TRM AVGI v LT TAM AVGI ST TRMAVG2 LT TRAM AVG2 FT CELL DESIRED IDLE MAF Hz MAF am Sec Select All Select None MAP kPa MAP V BARDIkPa 7 START CLNTI C v ENGINE LOAD X SPARK ADY KNOCK RETARD v IGNITION 10v VTD FUEL IGN FUEL VTD VTD AUTOLRN TMR v VTD FAIL ENABL COLD START Figure 4 15 Sample edit parameter list 3 Select the parameters you want to include in the display list 4 Click OK to close the window Now only the parameters on your custom list display 35 A 1 Communicating with
8. dialog automatically opens on your PC click Cancel Figure 2 17 Windows can perform the same action each lime vou insert a disk or connect a device with this kind of file Pictures What do you want Windows to do m A Print the pictures j uzing Phata Printing wiza EM Copy Disc Add files Open folder to view files using Windows Explore Figure 2 17 Sample removable disk dialog 7 Launch ShopStream Connect see Starting the Software on page 4 ShopStream Connect should default to display the data stored on your MODIS unit If not click the MODIS icon at the end of the file directory list P To establish communication with your SOLUS scan tool 1 Press the Power button to turn on the SOLUS unit 2 From the Main Menu navigate to UTILITIES gt Connect to PC Figure 2 18 Getting Started Establishing Communication SOLUS Tool Setup gt System Tools L Legacy Software gt Tool Help Easy Scroll Run System Info Figure 2 18 Sample SOLUS utilities menu 3 Press Y to select and a configuring for Connect to PC message displays Figure 2 19 omecttof PC mode system i Press ah ontinue or N to cancel Figure 2 19 Sample Connect to PC message 4 Press Y to power down the SOLUS unit 5 Press the Power button to turn on the SOLUS unit A Connect to PC mode message displays Figure 2 20 SOLUS is now in CONNECT TO PC mode SOLUS After attac
9. not click the ETHOS icon at the end of the file directory list Once communication is established between your PC and ETHOS the Mounting screen displays on your ETHOS unit Figure 2 12 Establishing Communication 6 On your PC a removable disk dialog automatically opens Windows can perform the same action each time you insert a disk of connect a device with this kind of file Lal Pictures What do you want Windows to do FE lif FuCULIE al TI LA Print the pictures k ll na Fhotc rel V iari Copy Disc Add files Open folder to view files using Windows Explore Figure 2 11 Sample removable disk dialog Ethos TM PC Link v7 40 Connect Ethos TM to the PC using a USB client A B mini cable Follow the prompts on the PC When finished remove the USB cable To power off the Ethos TM unit press the power key then press Y to confirm Ses Se SS SS SS SSS SS SS SE SS SS SE SE SE SE SS SE Se Se Se SSS eS ee 8C s Mounting DOC Figure 2 12 Sample Mounting screen P To establish communication with your MODIS unit Press the Power button to turn on the MODIS unit 2 From the Main Menu nvigate to UTILITIES gt Connect to PC and press Y to select Figure 2 13 Getting Started Establishing Communication Tool Setup 7 Gas Anach Setup Sysiem Tooke amp Logacy Softwar amp HFS Units Tool Help Easy Secnill Change Batinny Shop Inda Syair Inf Figure 2 13
10. Header box to automatically include the header when printing files Select Edit Shop Info from the Options submenu to modify or add messages before printing Configure for Test This option is for performing internal diagnostic and repair operations Only select when instructed to do so by a qualified Customer Care representative Change ShopStream Data Folder Path This option allows you to select a target destination for saving Scanner files to on you PC Selecting opens a dialog bow that allows you to browse the menu structure on your computer Figure 4 6 28 Operation Viewing Movie Files Please select a Folder For ShopStream Data Folders current Folder selected below 1 My Documents zi 4 My Computer Se Local Disk Cs BL C DVD RW Drive D Ge SOLUSPRO E H Removable Disk F Sam Local Disk Gs E G Control Panel VJ My Network Places g Recycle Bin Figure 4 6 Highlight the desired destination folder for your saved files then select OK Selecting the Make New Folder button adds a new destination folder within the currently highlighted folder Backup This function copies the handheld tool data onto the PC Restore This function reinstalls the operating program on a handheld tool Create Shortcut Allows you to create shortcuts to saved file folders 4 5 4 Help 4 6 Your unit has Tool Help containing reference and procedural information The help button offers the following selections Ab
11. Message window opens showing the selected file s in the Attach field Figure 4 2 Ge untitied Mie mage Plain Test p Fle Edk Weu pmet Foma Toos getos Heii nw Figure 4 2 Sample E mail window 4 Enter the E mail address of the recipient the subject of the message and message text 5 From the New Message window toolbar select Send 4 4 3 Delete Files stored on the computer are typically sent to the recycle bin on your PC but vary depending on your Windows settings Files stored in handheld tool memory are always permanently deleted 23 Operation Using the Toolbar Buttons P To delete a file 1 Select the Data tab 2 Highlight the file that you wish to delete 3 Click the Delete icon on the toolbar 4 A confirmation screen displays a Click Yes to permanently erase the file b Click No to cancel 4 4 4 Edit The Edit button lets you quickly change the name of a file P To edit a file 1 Select the Data tab 2 Highlight the file that you wish to rename 3 Click the Edit icon on the toolbar A New File Name window opens Figure 4 3 M Enter New File Name 00000010 New File Name 00000010 no extension om Figure 4 3 Sample New File Name Window 4 Type inthe new name for the file 5 Click OK to close the window 4 4 5 Copy To The Copy To function creates a duplicate of the selected file or files on either the PC or the handheld tool Depending on where the original f
12. files Open folder to view files using Windows Explore Always do the selected action OK Cancel Figure 2 25 Sample removable disk dialog 8 Launch ShopStream Connect see Starting the Software on page 4 ShopStream Connect should default to display the data stored on your SOLUS PRO scan tool If not click the SOLUS PRO icon at the end of the file directory list P To establish communication with your SOLUS Ultra scan tool 1 2 Press the Power button to turn on the SOLUS Ultra unit Connect the USB cable between the SOLUS Ultra and your PC Refer to Connecting a Diagnostic Tool to a PC on page 2 for details a The type A connector cable end attaches to a USB port on the PC b The type mini A connector cable end attaches to the USB port on top of the SOLUS PRO unit From the Home screen select Tools gt Connect to PC 11 Getting Started Establishing Communication The screen message shows the tool is ready to connect to a PC Figure 2 18 wey Tools and S atun 11 09 Ar a RI I a we Gonnect to PC SOLUS Ultra can be connected to a PC as a Mass Storage Device for use with programs like ShopStream Connect and Windows Explorer E3 Eyit Figure 2 26 Sample SOLUS Ultra ready to connect screen 4 Select Continue once the USB cable has been connected The screen message now changes to show the SOLUS Ultra and PC are connected Figure 2 27 BE Tools and Se
13. of the listed items Highlight an item and the current color appears in the Color box Change use to change the color of the highlighted item select to open a color palate Sweep use to adjust the number of data frames that appear on the screen zoom in or out highlight and type in the desired number Reset Colors use to restore the default color settings Data Item use this pulldown menu to select individual graphs for modification Auto Scale minimum and maximum Y axis values automatically adjust to the signal when the box is checked uncheck the box if you want to custom set the values Y Axis Range use to type desired minimum from and maximum to values in the selection boxes This field is only active when Auto Scale is deselected OK applies the changes and closes the properties dialog box Cancel closes the properties dialog box without making changes Apply applies the changes and leaves the properties dialog box open NOTE o The Properties icon on each graph also opens the Properties dialog box Figure 4 7 4 6 2 Display Toolbar The Display toolbar is used to switch between graph and data views Exit closes Scanner DataViewer 88 Dataltem quickly switches between graph and data and graph views 1 to 16 determines how many graphs display at a time Sweep switches the sweep values shown below the graph off and on Scale switches the scale values shown to the left of the graph off and on
14. Early MODIS Units The original MODIS printed circuit board design did not have a mini A USB port by the side CompactFlash CF card slot Therefore these units cannot be directly linked to a computer with a USB cable However it is possible to view files stored on an early MODIS with the ShopStream Connect software it just requires a few extra steps Viewing Early MODIS Files A CF card reader that connects to your personal computer PC is required to view early MODIS files The CF reader is a standard item that may be purchased from most computer and office supply retailers To view early MODIS files Power down the MODIS unit Remove the CF card from your MODIS Connect the CF card reader to your PC and insert the MODIS CF card If a removable disk dialog automatically opens on your PC click cancel Launch ShopStream Connect ShopStream Connect should recognize the CF card as a MODIS unit and show it as an available selection in the directory tree If not iP OV ax NS a b e Open the CF card through Windows Open the User folder then open the Data folder A list of saved data files displays Copy the files you want to view in ShopStream Connect Open the target folder C Documents and Settings All Users VApplication Data ShopStreamMODIS Files on your computer Paste the files into the target folder These files are now ready for viewing with ShopStream Connect IMPORTANT Do not change or alt
15. Figure 2 31 Sample Exit selection 3 Disconnect the USB cable from your handheld unit 14 Navigation 3 1 Main Screen Layout The following explains the screen layout for ShopStream Connect software 2 Coen Y Emel Of ed Py ia EEEE thats Spem ini 3 m iC Local Dh 1 so Fi Fomvaibla Dind MEDITE Sy i Local Did 5 Es SOLUSPRO et ee Par Hi d Cie e r A ELA magii asi bin jg belso arida me nd in port PIT by lemang padom cad 1o vin rm 1719 2000 4 28 Pe 1 19 2008 4 28 18 FM 1112008 4 20 10 PIA L 19 2000 4 28 18 P4 17357008 4 28 18 PM QN Does Lune MES 5 22724 PM uli 4 Dach Van 2009 5 22 74 PHI T LOL BPG 5 27 74 PM gd Coneita Lise LTTE 5 27 34 PII wi Engra Muar Mer j IATA H PHI in bl rgina Tai 112009 5 22 24 PH 1g Cl onte Lei 4 VR 7008 5 224 PM uM FID Lad T ims Memes 5 27 H PM iui Prenez tob 2008 5 P di Geran Tiger Laie 522 54 PII ip y FPHLPID Lil a METE 52274 PU 1709 2000 429 18 PH S19 7000 4 78 1H PM A15 008 4 28 18 Pra It bgah ems hr uo inso E 41 HASH Engr Him te ei Ch Spam kanhi IPT 1010 2000 4 22i PRI ID Lat ares rare 170734208 4 29 19 P T T pocbissilanokw puri 11572060 4 20 19 P pol aae Venite uf M11 70090 4 79 18 PM LJOEMO Cave H SCR 1008 dcl 22 PH 1 File directory structure displays the file directory structure of your PC in standard Windows format and shows any connected handhelds at the bottom of the data list 2 Toolbar pr
16. LUS PRO and Vantage PRO when the software installs Drag and drop files from the list to a folder 4 4 Using the Toolbar Buttons This section explains toolbar button operations refer to Main Screen Layout on page 15 4 4 1 Open The ShopStream Connect software lets you to use your computer to view bitmap files BMP and movie files SPM stored on both the computer and the handheld diagnostic tool P To view a file 1 Select the Data tab 2 Highlight the file that you wish to view 3 Click the Open icon on the toolbar The selected file displays on the computer screen Figure 4 1 ShopStre m Connect Lon lB Es amp dE ed A ty Gee Doer L Print Preview Be Mel ee APE Qe aa To Ie cGy Local Dt Li cD gt a FI lt E gt SOLUSP TID ALE 2 EEDIKPH 4 22 Operation Using the Toolbar Buttons NOTE o You can also open a file by selecting File gt Open File from the File menu or by double clicking the selected file name 4 4 2 E mail This function sends a copy of selected files from your PC or diagnostic tool via E mail NOTE The E mail option uses the default E mail program installed on your computer If your computer is not configured for E mail this option will not work P To use the E mail function 1 Select the Data tab A list of available files displays 2 From the on screen list highlight the file you wish to send 3 From the toolbar select E mail The New
17. Sample MODIS utilities menu A configure for Connect to PC message displays Figure 2 14 sys rem f Sys Figure 2 14 Sample Connect to PC message 3 Press Y to power down when the configure for Connect to PC message displays 4 Press the Power button to turn on the MODIS unit A Connect to PC mode message displays Figure 2 15 MoDIS MODIS is now in CONNECT TO PC mode After attaching the USB cable follow prompts on the PC Press and hold the Power button to exit and return to normal operating mode Figure 2 15 Sample MODIS in Connect to PC mode message 5 Connect the USB cable between the MODIS and your PC Refer to Connecting a Diagnostic Tool to a PC on page 2 for details Getting Started Establishing Communication a The type A connector cable end attaches to a USB port on the PC b The type mini A cable connector attaches to the mini USB port which is mounted on the circuit board above the compact flash card under the left handgrip of the MODIS unit IMPORTANT A USB mini A strain relief clip EAS2036L38A must be installed Figure 2 16 The clip is a thin metal shield that surrounds the connector and secures it to the circuit board To our knowledge all units sold in Australia and New Zealand have this clip 1 MODIS mini A USB port without a strain relief clip 2 Strain relief clip installed on a MODIS mini A USB port Figure 2 16 Strain Relief Clip EAS2036L38A 6 Ifa removable disk
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19. cted file s Edit changes the name of file selection Email starts an e mail message with a copy of file selections attached Refresh File List resamples and cleans up the display screen Print sends the current screen to a printer 16 Navigation Menu Bar 3 2 2 Edit Menu m ShopStream Connect Cut File s Ctrid Shift X Copy File s Ctri Shift C Paste File s Ctrl Shift V Figure 3 3 Edit menu The functions available from the Edit menu follow Windows operational standards 3 2 3 Tools Menu 3 ShopStream Connect C Update Software Options Backup Restore dal Create Shortcut Figure 3 4 Jools menu The tools menu has the following functions available Update Software downloads program updates for your handheld tools and PC e Options allows you to enter shop information to be added to printed files and to change the location of the saved data files on the PC e Backup copies the handheld tool data onto the PC e Restore reinstalls the operating program on a handheld tool Create Shortcut allows you to create shortcuts to saved file folders 3 2 4 Help Menu ce ShopStream Connect d About ShopStream Connect h User s Manual Figure 3 5 Help menu 17 Navigation Toolbar Icons The following commands are available from the Help menu Help opens the on line help system included in the software User s Manual opens the ShopStream Co
20. d eai ni uc MU DRE 34 Parameter Listand Tabs iiu a educi setis paa ite abd ems Gatedocsaeseates o eb eadem Mob diese 35 Appendix A Communicating with Early MODIS Units 36 VIEWING ary MODIS USS sip uitncdc os Rodaailos tub wh uut du aou a au uad oui aurea wat 36 MOER dim E D a E poeupeet ee uetwtee el etede 37 vi Introduction The ShopStream Connect software is PC based software that extends the capabilities of your handheld diagnostic tools Using ShopStream Connect software with your handheld tools allows you to do the following e Exchange data files bi directionally between the handheld tool and the PC e View handheld tool data files on a PC screen e Add or edit notes and comments to handheld tool data files Install software updates from a PC onto the handheld tool Getting Started This section explains how to connect your diagnostic tools to your personal computer PC and how to establish communication with your ShopStream Connect software IMPORTANT First the ShopStream Connect software must be installed on your PC Refer to the software installation instructions for details 2 1 Connecting a Diagnostic Tool to a PC Two types of USB cable are used to connect diagnostic tools to your PC Mini A type USB cable ETHOS MODIS SOLUS PRO SOLUS Ultra and Vantage PRO e A B type USB cable SOLUS There are three types of USB cable connector Figure 2 1
21. e file to be copied From the Menu bar select Edit gt Copy Highlight the folder that the file is to be copied into in the File Directory Structure window From the Menu bar select Edit gt Paste The file is now copied into the new location Qu oe eS 4 5 3 Tools The tools menu is used for maintenance and service operations Update Software This function lets you update the ShopStream Connect application software as well as your handheld tool software from the PC using an Internet connection to the Snap on Web server P To update the software 1 Select Tools gt Update Software from the Menu bar When connectivity is established with the Snap on Web server the installation begins 2 Follow the on screen instructions 26 Operation Using the Menu Bar Buttons Options Selecting options opens a submenu that offers the following Autostart automatically launches ShopStream Connect whenever a diagnostic tool in Connect to PC mode is connected to the computer Edit Shop Info allows you to add your shop name and information to printed files Configure for Test for internal diagnostic and test purposes only Change ShopStream Data Folder Path relocates the saved file folder on your PC Autostart ShopStream Connect automatically launches if a diagnostic tool in Connect to PC mode or the CF card from a MODIS SOLUS or Vantage PRO is recognized by your PC when Autostart is active This feature can be switched o
22. er files in any of the other locations on the CF card as this could impact the operation of your MODIS unit 36 Index Autostart 27 Backup 29 Communication Establishing 5 14 ETHOS 5 6 MODIS 6 8 SOLUS PRO 10 11 SOLUS Ultra 11 12 SOLUS 8 10 Terminating 14 Vantage PRO 13 14 Controls 21 Copy to 24 25 Deleting files 23 25 Drag and drop 22 Edit menu 17 Edit Shop Info 27 Editing files 25 26 E mail 23 26 Exit 25 File menu 16 Files Deleting 23 25 Drag and drop 22 Edit 25 26 Viewing 22 Functions Copy to 24 25 Edit 24 E mail 23 26 Exit 25 Move to 24 25 Open File 25 Open 22 Refresh 26 H Help 17 29 I Icons Movie 34 Toolbar 18 M Main screen layout 15 Menu bar Edit menu 17 File menu 16 Help menu 17 Tools menu 17 Menu bar 16 18 Move to 24 25 Movie files 29 35 O Open File 25 Options Autostart 27 Change ShopStream Data Folder Path 28 Edit Shop Info 27 p Print 26 R Refresh 26 Restore 29 S Safety Information iii iv T Tabs 19 20 Toolbar icons 18 Tools menu 17 Tools 26 U Update software 26 37
23. ff and on by selecting it from the options submenu A check mark alongside the name indicates Autostart is active Figure 4 4 E ShopStream Connect File Edit Tools Help ee Software mON 0 v Autostart Backup Edit Shop Info ERN Restore Configure for Test ata Ma JZ Create Shortcut a annie ShopStream Data Folder Path popen k Figure 4 4 Sample options submenu with Autostart selected Edit Shop Info Selecting Edit Shop Info opens a dialog box that allows you to enter the name address and phone number for your shop which can be included as a header on printed files The date and time are automatically placed on the top line and messages of up to three lines can also be added below the shop information A preview panel at the bottom of the box shows how the information will appear on a print out Figure 4 5 27 Operation Snap on Diagnostics Address 1 5500 Hallyer Avars Address 2 eS City San Jose State Provmce County eo ooo Messages Line 1 Thank you for allowing us to service your vehicle Using the Menu Bar Buttons 408 574 4200 Phone 2 p Iv Use Shop Into in Printout Header Prt Header Preview 6 4 2011 9 33 AH Snap on Diagnostics 5500 Hellyer Avenue San Jose CA 95138 406 574 4200 Thank you for allowing us to service your vehicle Figure 4 5 Sample Edit Shop Info dialog box Check the Use Shop Info in Printout
24. h the computer and the handheld diagnostic tool This operation is also available with a right click of the mouse Copy To This function creates a duplicate of the selected files at the other location PC if the file is on the handheld or handheld if the file is on the PC This operation is also available with a right click of the mouse Move To This function moves selected files to another location to the PC from the handheld or to the handheld from the PC This operation is also available with a right click of the mouse Delete This function erases the selected files This operation is also available with a right click of the mouse Edit This function changes the name of file selection This operation is also available with a right click of the mouse 25 Operation Using the Menu Bar Buttons Email This function starts an E mail message with a copy of file selections attached This operation is also available with a right click of the mouse Refresh This function resamples and cleans up the display screen Print This selection sends the currently displayed ShopStream Connect screen to your printer To print the on screen information 1 Select Print gt Screen The Print dialog box displays 2 Select OK from the Print dialog box 4 5 2 Edit gt Copy and Paste commands are available from the Edit menu To copy and paste a file 1 Select Data to view the list of available files Highlight th
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26. hing the USB cable follow prompts on the PC Press the Power button to exit and return to normal operating mode Figure 2 20 Sample SOLUS in Connect to PC mode message 6 Connect the USB cable between the SOLUS and your PC Refer to Connecting a Diagnostic Tool to a PC on page 2 for details a The type A connector cable end attaches to a USB port on the PC b The type B connector cable end attaches to the USB port on top of the SOLUS unit 7 Ifa removable disk dialog automatically opens on your PC click Cancel Figure 2 21 Getting Started Establishing Communication TE eerste Ge me RO FRE a disk or connect a device with this kind of file Pictures What do you want Windows to do Print the pictures uzm gF hatc i Paintin ay pid Dise uzmo Sore HecordN ow Ply Add files Open folder to view files using Windows Explore Always do the selected action Eu cea Figure 2 21 Sample removable disk dialog 8 Launch ShopStream Connect see Starting the Software on page 4 ShopStream Connect should default to display the data stored on your SOLUS scan tool If not click the SOLUS icon at the end of the file directory list P To establish communication with your SOLUS PRO scan tool 1 Press the Power button to turn on the SOLUS PRO unit 2 From the Main Menu navigate to UTILITIES gt Connect to PC Figure 2 18 SOLUS Tool Setup System Tools Easy Scroll Run
27. iles reside the duplicates copy to the other device Select Copy To and a dropdown menu displays to show where the file will be copied to The original files are still available in the original location 4 4 6 Move To Use the Move To function to interchange files between the diagnostic tool and your PC P To move a file between handheld tool memory to the computer 1 Select the Data tab A list of files stored in memory displays 2 From the list select the file or files that you want to move 24 Operation 4 9 4 5 1 Using the Menu Bar Buttons 3 Select Move To A dropdown menu of available folders displays 4 Select the folder that you want the files to move to The selected files move to the folder Using the Menu Bar Buttons This section explains Menu bar button operations refer to Main Screen Layout on page 15 File Following is a brief explanation of operations available from the File button Many of the functions are the same as or similar to those available on the Toolbar see Using the Toolbar Buttons on page 22 for additional information Some File button operations can also be activated by right clicking with the mouse when a target file is highlighted in the data list Exit This function closes the ShopStream Connect software Open File This function is used to open data files for viewing The ShopStream Connect software lets you view bitmap files BMP and movie files SPM stored on bot
28. le end attaches to a USB port on the PC b The type mini A connector cable end attaches to the mini USB port which is under the sliding shield on the top of the Vantage PRO unit 7 fa removable disk dialog automatically opens on your PC click Cancel Figure 2 30 13 Getting Started Terminating Communication Windows can perform the same action each time you insert a disk or connect a device with this kind ol file Pictures What do you want Windows to do f i a Winnie ru ie an LA Print the pictures E uzinig Fhoto Frnlina Wizard Copy Disc using Sonic HecordNow Plu Add fles z 1 Upen folder to view files using Windows Explore Always do the selected action Eme d Eus Figure 2 30 Sample removable disk dialog 8 Launch ShopStream Connect see Starting the Software on page 4 ShopStream Connect should default to display the data stored on your Vantage PRO If not click the Vantage PRO icon at the end of the file directory list 2 4 Terminating Communication Use the following procedure to terminate communication P To terminate communication between your handheld unit and PC Click File on the ShopStream Connect menu bar A dropdown menu displays 2 Select Exit from the dropdown menu Figure 2 31 ShopStream Connect Exit Open File Ctrl Shift O Copy To Move To Delete Ctrl Shift Del Edit Ctrl ShiFt E Email Refresh File List Print
29. ndicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury to the operator or to bystanders Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury to the operator or to bystanders Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may result in moderate or minor injury to the operator or to bystanders Safety Information Important Safety Instructions Safety messages contain three different type styles e Normal type states the hazard e Bold type states how to avoid the hazard e talic type states the possible consequences of not avoiding the hazard An icon when present gives a graphical description of the potential hazard Example Risk of unexpected vehicle movement e Block drive wheels before performing a test with engine running A moving vehicle can cause injury Important Safety Instructions For a complete list of safety messages refer to the accompanying safety manual SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Contents Sale InTermall lleua esci nve casas Ele ob A scenes iii Safety Message COnventiOns ccccccsseccceesseeeeecaeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeceeessuseeessaeeeeeesseseeessaeeeeesaeees lil Important Safety Instructions esssseesssssessseeeeeee nnne nnne nennen nnn nnn nnne nnns IV Sig V Chapier 1 TREO CUCU o oec Tr 1 C
30. nnect User s Manual in PDF format About ShopStream Connect shows the version of the ShopStream Connect software 3 3 Toolbar Icons 1 Open 2 E mail 3 Edit 4 Delete 5 Copy to 6 Move to 7 Save 3 3 1 Icons Used Figure 3 6 ShopStream Connect toolbar The following icons are used in the toolbar O UO D 5 E mail Edit Delete Copy To Move To Save Opens the highlighted file Opens the E mail window and automatically attaches any currently selected files to the E mail This function requires a functioning e mail connection to be installed on the computer Opens a window for changing the file name Erases the selected files from tool or PC memory Copies data and preset files between the computer and the diagnostic tool internal memory Transfers data and preset files between the computer and the diagnostic tool internal memory Saves the open file This function is only available after a file has changed 18 Navigation Tabs 3 4 Tabs Tabs positioned at the top of the ShopStream Connect main display control the visible file information The active tab is highlighted 1 2 3 J Data 5 Presets System Info 1 Data displays a list of the data files on the handheld or stored on the PC 2 Presets displays a list of the preset files stored in the handheld or PC memory This tab only displays when connected to a tool that has presets such as MODIS or Vantage PRO
31. ommunication with your ETHOS scan tool refer to page 5 e To establish communication with your MODIS unit refer to page 6 e To establish communication with your SOLUS scan tool refer to page 8 e To establish communication with your SOLUS PRO scan tool refer to page 10 e To establish communication with your SOLUS Ultra scan tool refer to page 11 To establish communication with your Vantage PRO graphing meter refer to page 13 P To establish communication with your ETHOS scan tool 1 Power off the ETHOS unit 2 On the PC start the ShopStream Connect software see Starting the Software 3 Onthe ETHOS unit simultaneously hold down the Y v and N x buttons and press the Power button The Service Menu displays Figure 2 10 Mount DOC Bervice Menu Disk Utilities ETHOS Bl Pc Linx Figure 2 10 Sample Service menu 4 Onthe ETHOS unit from the Service Menu select PC LINK 5 Connect the USB cable to both the ETHOS unit and the PC Refer to Connecting a Diagnostic Tool to a PC on page 2 for details Getting Started IMPORTANT Unless you are specifically instructed to do so and have precise instructions do not attempt to use any other functions on the Service Menu Improper use of Service Menu functions can corrupt the internal file structure and render the scan tool inoperative 7 Click the Cancel button 8 ShopStream Connect should default to display the data stored on your ETHOS scan tool If
32. out ShopStream Connect shows the version of ShopStream Connect User s Manual a printable PDF version of the Tool Help file Viewing Movie Files Your ShopStream Connect software allows you to view movies recorded with your handheld tools on you PC When a movie is selected it opens and displays in the Scanner Data Viewer Figure 4 7 Scanner Data Viewer allows you to custom configure the displayed data in a number of ways and also provides a number of navigation options 29 Operation Viewing Movie Files ell wt Shop tream Connect Scan ser DataViewer File View Tools Help Qer fosan mie 22s z26 ido giz Br 7 Complete Custom DESIRED TP X APP AVG COOLANT C INTAKE AIR C 02 B2 S1 mV 02 B1 S2ImV 02 B2 S21mV INJ Pw B1 mS INJ Pw B2 mS OPEN CLSD LOOP 5 1 Menu bar 2 Display toolbar 3 Movie screen 4 Properties icon 5 Navigation toolbar 6 Parameter list 7 Parameter configuration tabs Figure 4 7 Sample Scanner DataViewer 4 6 1 Menu Bar The menu bar at the top of the screen contains the File View Tools and Help menus click on the desired topic to open the menu File Menu The File menu offers the following selections Figure 4 8 A ShopStream Connect Scanner I View Tools Help Load Print Graphis Graphis Print Preview Exit Figure 4 8 Sample Scanner DataViewer File menu 30 Operation Viewing Movie Files Load use to locate and o
33. ovides icon buttons that perform a variety of operations on data files 3 Module Toolbar Figure 3 1 is for illustration purposes only Data Manager is the only Australian option 4 Menu bar contains File Edit Tools and Help menus 5 Tabs provides access to data files and presets stored on the handheld or on the PC and also allows viewing of software revision details of the handheld 6 Main display shows stored data files details 7 Preview displays a sample of the file if the selected file is a bitmap BMP image Figure 3 1 ShopStream Connect screen layout 15 Navigation Menu Bar 3 2 Menu Bar The menu bar at the top of the screen contains the File Edit Tools and Help menus 3 2 1 File Menu M ShopStream Connect Edt Tools Help Exit E Open File Ctrl Shift O 2 mo Copy To Move To Delete Ctrl Shift Del Edit Ctrl Shift E Email i ET xz y Refresh File List Print FE SIC ISERET Figure 3 2 File menu The following functions are available from the File menu Exit closes the ShopStream Connect software Open File opens a data file for viewing Copy to creates a duplicate of the selected file s at the other location PC if the file is on the handheld or handheld if the file is on the PC Move to moves selected file s to the other location PC if the file is on the handheld or handheld if the file is on the PC Delete erases the sele
34. pen movie files launches a navigation window Print Graph s use to send selected graphs to the printer Graph s Print Preview use to preview graphs before printing Exit use to close Scanner DataViewer When Print Graph s or Graph s Print Preview is selected a dialog box opens that allows you to choose which graphs to include how many graphs appear on a page and the font of the included text Figure 4 9 Choose Graph to Print RPM O APP C DESIRED TP Z C APP AVG C CODLANT C C INTAKE AIR C 02 B1 S1 mV O 02 B2 ST mV O 02 B1 S2 mV 1 02 B2 S2mV C INJ Pw BT mS C INJ Pw B2 mS Graphsperpage 2 I Use Display Colors Font AmalReguari425ph Change Figure 4 9 Sample Choose Graphs dialog box P To print graphs 1 Click on the desired parameters a check mark in the box indicates a graph will be included in the print Click again to deselect a parameter Select Change to modify the font this opens a standard Windows font dialog box a Modify the font as desired b Click OK to close the font dialog box Once all selections are made click OK A print dialog box opens Click OK a If Print Graph s was selected the file is sent to the printer b If Graph s Print Preview was selected a preview window opens Click on the printer icon Figure 4 10 to send the file to the printer 31 Operation Viewing Movie Files x EE ES Print previe
35. s for servicing vehicles as well as in the skill of the individual doing the work Because of the vast number of test applications and variations in the products that can be tested with this instrument we cannot possibly anticipate or provide advice or safety messages to cover every situation It is the automotive technician s responsibility to be knowledgeable of the system being tested It is essential to use proper service methods and test procedures It is important to perform tests in an appropriate and acceptable manner that does not endanger your safety the safety of others in the work area the equipment being used or the vehicle being tested lt is assumed that the operator has a thorough understanding of vehicle systems before using this product Understanding of these system principles and operating theories is necessary for competent safe and accurate use of this instrument Before using the equipment always refer to and follow the safety messages and applicable test procedures provided by the manufacturer of the vehicle or equipment being tested Use the equipment only as described in this manual Read understand and follow all safety messages and instructions in this manual the accompanying safety manual and on the test equipment Safety Message Conventions Safety messages are provided to help prevent personal injury and equipment damage All safety messages are introduced by a signal word indicating the hazard level I
36. tup 11 09 Ns oa md 2 a a ab Gonnect to PC Scanner is now in Connect to PC mode Press X to exit Figure 2 27 Sample SOLUS Ultra in Connect to PC mode message 5 Launch ShopStream Connect see Starting the Software on page 4 ShopStream Connect should default to display the data stored on your SOLUS Ultra scan tool If not click the SOLUS Ultra icon at the end of the file directory list 12 Getting Started Establishing Communication P To establish communication with your Vantage PRO graphing meter 1 Press the Power button to turn on the Vantage PRO unit 2 From the Main Menu navigate to UTILITIES gt Connect to PC Figure 2 28 1 O Tool Setup 4 System Tools gt Tool Help Easy Scroll Run Shop Info System Info Figure 2 28 Sample Vantage PRO utilities menu 3 Press Y to select and a configuring for Connect to PC message displays 4 Press Y to power down the Vantage PRO unit 5 Press the Power button to turn on the Vantage PRO unit A Connect to PC mode message displays Figure 2 29 Vantage PRO is now in mode antage PRO After attaching the USB cable Follow prompts on the PC Press the button to exit and return Eo normal operating mode Figure 2 29 Sample Vantage PRO in Connect to PC mode message 6 Connect the type A mini A USB cable between the Vantage PRO and your PC Refer to Connecting a Diagnostic Tool to a PC on page 2 for details a he type A connector cab
37. ure 2 6 Sample SOLUS Ultra USB port location VantagePRO amini A USB port under the sliding shield on the top of the unit Figure 2 7 Figure 2 7 Sample Vantage PRO USB port location 2 2 Starting the Software The ShopStream Connect software runs on your PC Starting the software depends on your setup preference There two ways to start the software e The Windows Start menu Ashortcut on the Windows desktop P To start the software from the Windows Start menu e Select Start gt Programs gt ShopStream Connect gt ShopStream Connect Figure 2 8 fes Progr ams 4j Documents Quadralay Settings b E 7 Adobe Acrobat 6 0 Professional p Search gt 49 Internet Explorer Fast Track Help and Support F d C ShopStream Connect tm St m pm w uy iL e a oL a gt un z e art 19 PO Inbox microsoft Outlook 23 C Documents and Settin C Documents and Settin Figure 2 8 Sample Start menu selection P To start the software from a Windows desktop shortcut e Double click the ShopStream Connect icon Figure 2 9 Getting Started Establishing Communication S tonal ShopStream Connect tm Figure 2 9 Sample desktop icon 2 3 Establishing Communication Establishing communication varies slightly for each handheld diagnostic tool Use one of the following procedures to establish communication between your handheld unit and your PC e To establish c
38. w Figure 4 10 Sample print preview window View Menu The View menu allows you to change how data is displayed on the screen Figure 4 11 8 ShopStream Connect Scanner Tools Help Text Only Graphs Only Text and Graphs Figure 4 11 Sample Scanner DataViewer View menu Highlight and click with the mouse to select from the following menu selections e Text Only shows all parameters and their values as text only e Graphs Only shows all parameters as graphs only e Text and Graphs shows all parameters and their values as text in the left panel of the screen and shows them as graphs in the right panel of the screen Tools Menu The Tools menu allows you to open the Properties dialog box which is used to modify screen display attributes The Properties dialog box has two sections Figure 4 12 Shared Graph Properties and Individual Properties Shared Graph Properties changes appear on all of the graphs Individual Properties changes appear on the selected graph only 32 Operation Viewing Movie Files Pro perties Shared Graph Properties Show Grid Lines m Change Reset Colors r Individual Properties Data Item v Auto Scale Figure 4 12 Sample Properties dialog box Properties dialog box selections include Grid Lines when checked a line displays at each major division of the graphs Click to select or deselect Display Item use to view the display color
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