CarBrain C168 User Manual
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1. t Click the Next step button to continue or click Cancel button to quit uninstall 18 http Awww obd2be com BDD 3 Click the Next step button the below message will appear on screen peo to all the mer infcsatien and th Jiagnotic in ihe pl dakabasaT Clizk Tas is ria wa Be 56 If select Yes then all the user information the relative diagnosis records system self learn data will be deleted If select No then the above data will be kept we suggest you to select No 4 After selecting Yes or No then start to uninstall Carbrain file and the uninstall progress interface will appear on screen refer to the below drawing Deleting It may take a few minutes to complete this uninstall and the successful uninstall interface will appear on screen refer to the below drawing js So CarBrain T lininztallation Successful arErmimn 17 50 har heen unizxrtallad Flaazrs Glick Finish to Finish 5 Click Confirm button the finish uninstall 19 http Awww obd2be com BDD CarBrain C168 Instruction M anual 7 Carbrain C168 software upgrade If you use the upgrade disc provided by our company please refer to the Carbrain C168 to install if you download the upgrade software please refer to the below steps to upgrade 1 Log on our company s website 2 Register l2. This wizard wall complete the installatian For this device Universal Seral Bus USB Controller A device diver is software program that makes a hardware device work Windows needs driver files for your new device To locate driver files and complete the Installation click Met What da want the wizard to do Search for a suitable driver for my device recommended Display a list of the known drivers for this device that can choose specific driver Back Cancel Select Searching the suitable driver for and click the Next step button refer to the below drawing 23 http Awww obd2be com BDD CarBrain C168 Instruction M anual Found New Hardware Wizard Locate Driver Files Where do uou want Windows to search diver Files Search for driver Files Far the following hardware device oe Universal Serial Bus 058 Controller The wizard searches for suitable drivers in its driver database on pour computer and in any of the following optional search locations that you specify To start the search click Hest IF are searching on floppy disk CD ROM drive insert the floppy disk CO before clicking Mest Optional search locations Fisppy disk dives CO ROM drives Specify location Update z Back Cancel Select Specify a location click the Next step b
3. B 5 E 1 PET E EE mL Sm Drawing 2 Wireless connection Diagnostic Adaptor Diagnostic extend cable Drawing 3 http Awww obd2be com BDD CarBrain C168 Instruction M anual Wirelezz cnnnectiotr Desktop Note 1 The location of automobile diagnosis jack is not fixed some are under the control board some are in the engine storehouse and some are under the cab seat 2 Please insert the diagnosis adaptor to the automobile diagnosis jack directly 3 You can connect the COMBOX and diagnosis adaptor directly If the jack can t be connected with the diagnosis adaptor conveniently you can use the diagnostic extend cable to connect 4 the above drawing there are two cables the end user can select any one to connect according to the actual situation 5 Wire communication You can connect the COMBOX and computer by the main cable and the main cable can be connected to the USB jack on the computer directly please refer to the above drawing 1 6 Wireless communication You can connect the COMBOX and computer by the RF BOX and connect the RF BOX with the USB jack on the computer by the main cable please refer to the above drawing 2 7 If there is no power supply from the automobile adaptor please obtain power source from the automobile through the light cable or alligator clip of the double pliers light cable connect one jack of light cable to
4. COMBOX RF BOX Diagnosis adaptor http www obd2be com OBDED CarBrain C168 Instruction M anual BMW 20 BENZ 38 Chrysler 6 GM 12 KIA 20 CANBUS II NISSAN 14 OBDII 16 TOY OTA 17F TOY OTA MAZDA 17R 4 http Awww obd2be com BDD HONDA 3 Cable AUDI 4 CITROEN 2 FIAT SUZUKI DAIHATSU MITSUBISHI HYUNDAI LIGHT CABLE UNIVERSAL L 3 UNIVERSAL S 3 dox http www obd2be com CarBrain C168 Instruction M anual USB Packing Plastic box with strong resistance Installation CD Note There is interior wireless communication module automobile port module and computer port module in the COMBOX Main cable is using to connect computer and COMBOX Diagnosis extend line is connected to COMBOX and diagnosis socket Light cable 1s using to supply power from automobile to COMBOX Clipper cable is using to supply power from automobile storage battery to COMBOX Wireless signal indicator Reset Main unit jack Power indicator Antenna http Awww obd2be com BDD Note 1 When the power LED is red then it is under normal condition whereas under abnormal condition 2 The blue LED is wireless signal indicator It shows the signal is stable when the LED lights constantly and is unstable when the LED lights flickeringly 3 USB jack connects the main cable to computer Commun
5. RS232 driver then it will simulate one COMG jack automatically In general the driver will allot the detailed COM number automatically If there 1s no RS232 jack in your computer such as the newer notebook computer then the driver will simulate one COMI port automatically This simulated COM port is same as the original COM port in computer for the applied software If your applied software can select this simulated COM port then the communication to RS232 will be come true 1 Performance y Communication between ASIC USB jack and serial port y Support Windows 98 ME and Windows 2000 XP y Accord with USB V1 1 and USB V2 0 criterion y USB full speed connection 12Mbps y No need to get power supply from external cable just using USB cable to get y Standard USB jack 4pin and have ee symbol 21 http www obd2be com OBDED CarBrain C168 Instruction M anual 2 Check If want to check the USB to RS232 driver is installed successful or not you just need to check whether there is dummy RS232 jack in your computer Please follow the below steps to check y Using main cable to connect the COMBOX or RF box to your computer Y Follow the below steps to check whether there is CP2101 USB to Uart Bridge Controller COMx Start Setting Control panel System Hardware Device Manager Ports COM amp LPT CP2101 USB to UART Bridge Controller COMX If it exits then the driver is installed successfully if 1 doesn t exit please refer
6. not refer to COMBOX on page 7 y Check USB to RS232 jack is working normally or not refer to USB to RS232 on page 21 y When it is under wireless communication check the power led red and signal indicator are light or not refer to RF Box on page 7 2 System shows communicate unsuccessfully Here below are the reasons of such issue y Whether the vehicle installed the computer control system or not y Whether the ignition switch is open or not y Whether the diagnosis adaptor is correct or not y Whether the communication equipment is normal y When it is under wireless communication please check the signal indicator of main unit 15 light or not if it 1s flickering or unlighted then the signal is unstable or missing y Check the voltage of battery in vehicle whether the voltage is too low 25 http www obd2be com BD 26 http www obd2be com
7. the programs and run this Click the next step button to continue the installation or the cancel button 11 http www obd2be com OBDED CarBrain C168 Instruction M anual to quit installation y Click the next step button to show the installation permissive agreement refer tothe below drawing M See Feed tha Following 14 amp pgeraamaT ie Purse peodeets 14 sarge ee anri Bete pleas Poa Fel urar bgp ttahi aaa ar iix te be bee aed ba sf a emma and Gel da ght Tachralrapr Lid WShersinaltar refarrad Goal dl iat Tack Cer a ee damen ees ee 33 81 ecleir ralayuamt ee nd eee bhe ar aiar Lo ax er eettl ix baing lagally yon sepr er bhireima ura ka Chet Eum comment Ge p af parmirricm tere af amp rreemaemt pya do mol gree silh license bgr iX Tat Iha Pe
8. BDD CarBrain C168 User Manual Instruction Manual CarBrain C168 CarBrain C168 diagnostic scanner is using Bluetooth wireless technology and based on Windows Operating System it is designed to bridge the gap between vehicle electronic complexity and the automotive technician http www obd2be com BDD CarBrain C168 Instruction M anual 1 CarBrain C168 Software 1 1 Software requirement windows95 98 me 2000 XP suggest to use windows 2000 XP 1 2 Software part Software part consists of vehicle failure diagnosis software maintenance data and driver procedure of USB converting to RS232 Automobile failure diagnosis software all kinds of vehicle types diagnosis software including tens of thousands of Asian European and American automobile types Maintenance data all kinds of automobile types mantenance data including maintenance light reseting to zero etc USB to RS232 driver driver of computer and communication equipment port 2 http www obd2be com BD 2 CarBrain C168 Hardware 2 1 Hardware requirement One USB port at least P II or above processor 64M or above EMS memory Suggest to use CRT or LCD screen Suggest to use mobile PC MU lt lt lt lt OM Resolution 15 640 480 800 720 1024 768 suggest to use 800 600 1024 768 2 2 Hardware accessory CarBrain C168 Hardware consists of communication equipment diagnosis adaptor and several cables Communication equipment
9. T Degree Dc the Seren this 2 nte net mpre iba Bere thie nagprmemari Ero Darm 1 Please read the permissive agreement carefully if you don t agree with the permission agreement please click the Cancel button to quit installation if you agree with the permission agreement please select I agree with the permission agreement and click the next step to continue the installation y Click the next step button to show the end user s information interface refer to the below drawing Tom C ALGE uou ron Waar ae Erter yerr urar intcrmatipm ead click Hect te cent inus Please imput your information and click the Next step button to continue the installation or click the Cancel button to quit the installation y Click the Next step button to show the installation folder interface refer to the below drawing 12 http Awww obd2be com OBDED LAER rain Seog Lectellatian Falder 3 Biers weeld yoo likes CerBrein 8 be ad Tha soffterars will ba inztallad im the feldar Distad below To select a different Localism sither type in new path er click Change te browse for em fel der CarBress iu wErega m Zpace reaeurzd 97 4 NE Epica availablhla aa drive 4 EE GE Please imput or select the in
10. code safely 4 If you reinstall your system then you need to register again Inputting the original equipment code and register code is OK 16 http www obd2be com BDD 5 Operate Carbrain C168 Method 1 Click the Start menu of Windows and select Start Programs CarBrain CarBrain please refer to the below diagram ex m dh CarBrain m Startup TEA FDT Internet Explorer im Install USE driver ES Outlook Express p UninstallCarBrain 55 Windows 2000 Prof Method 2 Click the shortcut your computer s desktop directly 17 http www obd2be com OBDED CarBrain C168 Instruction M anual 6 Uninstall Carbrain C168 1 Click the Start menu of Windows and select Start Programs CarBrain Uninstall CarBrain refer to the below drawing CS Accessories dia carBrain dis carBrain Documents A Startup FDT ot Internet Explorer Install USB driver 1 Outlook Express UninstallCarBrain es55I0 Search Sp 2 After selecting Uninstall Carbrain then the uninstall Carbrain interface will be showed on screen refer to the below drawing m carlraim 1 Uninstal CarBrain eo vill meinztall Cer Beain 13 uo curranily ruming pleace clore 18 before pr mariing with thu Hast ra cextinna gt i
11. ful installation interface will be showed on 15 http Awww obd2be com BDD CarBrain C168 Instruction M anual screen refer to the below drawing Install Driver i J 1 iver was ins y Click Confirm button to finish the installation of USB to RS232 dirver and continue to install the maintenance data y Installation complete After finishing the software installation the below icon will be created in theWinwdows Desktop 4 1 2 Registration C168 software is copyright software only the user that has been authorized by our company can use this software After register users can use this software freely and without any limitation Without our company s permission and authorization please don t release or diffuse C168 software The detailed register procedure is blow 1 Operate C168 software and system will show the register interface automatically 2 Input the equipment code in the equipment code column 3 Input the register code in the register code column 4 Click the register button to register and system will show register success of failure After successful register then have no need to register again when enters into next time Note 1 The equipment code and register code are in the packing box 2 Please get the register code from our company and provide the equipment code and identifier code it will be displayed when start the software 3 Please keep your equipment code and register
12. ication LED Antenna Fixture rotary switch Power indicator Main unit jack J Diagnosis adaptor Power jack COMBOX Note 1 When the power LED is red then it is under normal condition whereas under abnormal condition 2 Other LEDs are communication indicator will flicker when communicating 3 USB jack as the wire communication connects the main cable to computer 4 DB26 socket is diagnosis socket connecting to diagnosis adpator or diagnostic extend cable 5 The rotary switch is using to connect diagnosis adpator or diagnostic extend line Diagnostic extend cable Note Connect one jack of diagnostic extend cable to diagnosis adpator and the other side http www obd2be com QBD CarBrain C168 Instruction M anual to COMBO oe iw 4 va USB cable Connect one jack of main cable to computer and the other jack to when it is under wired connection or RF box when it is under wireless connection BMW 20 diagnosis adaptor Connect one jack of BMW 20 diagnosis adaptor to the automobile Note diagnosis jack and other jack to the COMBOX or diagnosis extend cable http www obd2be com cBDED 3 Hardware connection sketch map Wired connection Diagnostic Adaptor p Diagnostic extend cable Main cable Drawing 1 Wired connection Desktop Diagnostic Adaptor Hn m Diagnastic extend cable Main cable us
13. og on from the member column Only the customers have the member qualification can download the upgrade software 3 Select upgrade on line then select upgrade software 4 Download the diagnosis installation program CarBrain_En exe 5 CarBrain_En exe program if you ve already installed Carbrain C168 the system will remind you to uninstall Carbrain C168 refer to Uninstall Carbrain C168 on page18 firstly and if not then the system will remind you to install Carbrain C168 refer to Install Carbrain C168 on page 10 6 Thus the upgrade 15 completed 20 http www obd2be com BDD 8 USB TO RS232 Explanation Carbrain C168 is using RS232 to communicate with computer In view of some notebook don t have RS232 jack but almost all the PC and notebook computers have RS232 jack so we use USB as the exterior jack and RS232 as the interior communication mode Then we need to install a dummy RS232 jack to complete the communication So we install USB to RS232 driver to simulate RS232 jack Consideration of the convenience of USB jack USB to RS232 can be connected to the peripheral equipment of the serial port RS232 and provide an easy communication environment the transmitted speed is up to 12Mbps The working theory is that after the installation of USB to RS232 it will simulate one serial COM port in your computer automatically For example there are two serial ports COMI amp COM2 after the installation of USB to
14. stallation file path and click the Next step to continue the installation or click the Cancel button to quit the installation y Click the Next step button to show the installation shortcut folder interface refer to the below drawing zx Casr raimn Setup Shartent Felder hara yam lila tha shertewta ta ha inated al The rhrr ret icenz mill be created in the Felder imdicatad below IE pum don t went ta Cha defends vau can sither aw an avixtinp faldar free tha list Cor r air Install shertewts fer current user amly C Haha zxhori rutr weeilebla te sll wrerr Click the Next step button to continue the installation or click Cancel to quit the installation y Click the Next step to show the ready installation interface refer to the below drawing 13 http Awww obd2be com BDD CarBrain C168 Instruction M anual Setup Emadlw fo Install Fiap inriall CarBrain 13 installer ner har traagh arbermalkom to your meee er Tha follesing settings will be wzad Teatell faldar Filas Gal dag Carbwain click Hert to preesed with the ibsialialisn Click the Next step button to continue the installation or click Cancel to quit the installation y Click the Next
15. step button to show the installation progress interface refer to the below drawing S amp S CarBrain Setup Installing CarBrain Please wait Installing Files Seeking If want to quit the installation please click the Cancel button or please wait for the successful installation interface refer to the below drawing 14 http www obd2be com BDD CarBrain Setup Installation Successful The CarBrain 13 50 installation is complete Thank vou for choosing CarBrain Please click Finish to exit this installer Click the Finish button to finish the installation of automobile failure diagnosis system and continue to install the USB to RS232 driver Install USB to RS232 driver automatically y The installation procedure will install the USB to RS232 driver automatically after finishing the installation of automobile failure diagnosis software refer to the below drawing Bessaze Install USB To RSZ32 driver y Click the Confirm button to install USB to RS232 driver refer to the below drawing Install Driver Ready to install CP2101 USB ra UART Bridge Controller driver C Program FilessCugnal P2101 USE to USAT Bridge Controller Browse i Cancel y Click Browse button to select the installation path for USB to RS232 driver and click Cancel button to quit this installation or click Install to process the USB to RS232 driver After a few minutes the success
16. the automobile jack and connect other Jack to the power jack of COMBOX 10 http www obd2be com BDD 4 Install CD introduction There are automobile failure diagnosis software maintenance help documents and USB to RS232 driver in the CD automobile failure diagnosis software Cat DOCS maintenance help documents USB to RS232 2 0 Driver USB to RS232 driver Note 1 If the XX in the CarBrain XX is SD it means Carbrain C168 s install software is simple Chinese version for all vehicles 2 If the XX in the CarBrain XX is CN it means Carbrain C168 s install software is simple Chinese version for the vehicles made in China 3 If the XX in the CarBrain XX is TW it means Carbrain C168 s install software is complicated Chinese version for Taiwan user 4 In the XX in the CarBrain_XX is HK it means Carbrain C168 s install software is complicated Chinese version for Hongkong user 4 1 Install Carbrain C168 4 1 1 Install y Lay the Carbrain C168 install CD in the computer driver y Operate CarBrain XX file in the disc y It will show the installation inferface please refer to the below drawing em Setup Welcome Welcome to the installer for CarBrain 15 50 It is strongly recommen ded that you exit all Windows programs before continuing with this you hare any other programs running please click Cancel close
17. to Step c If X in COMXx 15 number such as 1 2 3 then they are corresponding to COMI COM2 Please check the connection between your computer and COMBOX or RF Box is OK or not if it isn t fine please correct it and return to Step b if it is OK then refer to Stepd y Please check if Universal Serial Bus controllers appears Cygnal USB Composite Device or if other devices appears CP2102 USB to UART Bridge Controller like diagrams below please refer to 3 nstallation Cygnal 058 Com 2102 USE to LART Bridge Controller 3 Installation Here below is the introduction of how to install USB to RS232 driver taking Windows2000 as the example After connecting COMBOX or RF Box to computer please click the right key on the mouse and follow the below steps Attribute Driver Update driver to select Update driver then the guide interface of hardware installation will be displayed refer to the below diagram 22 http www obd2be com BDD Found New Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install a device driver for hardware device continue click z Back Cancel Click the Next step button then the below drawing will be displayed Found Hardware Wizard E Install Hardware Device Drivers device driver is a software program that enables a hardware device to work with an operating system
18. utton refer to the below drawing Found New Hardware Wizard L Insert the manufacturer s installation disk inta the drive selected and then click OF Cancel Copy manufacturer s files from es Lugnah b F2101 USB to UART Bridge Controlle riia Browse Select Browse under Copy manufacture s file from find the directory of your USB to RS232 2 0 saved Click Open to next step Please click the Next step button then the successful installation Thus USB to RS232 driver is installed completely after successful installation of USB to RS232 driver in your computer it creates one dummy COM port CP2101 USB to Bridge Controller lt COM4 gt automatically under COM amp LPT port of equipment manager and you can find the installed Cygnal USB Composite Device under Ports COM amp LPT 24 http www obd2be com BDD If the driver is installed unsuccessfully then it will return to the above 3 Check step on page22 and please repeat the operation again Note In order to protect the normal use of serial port please make sure it is under closing condition when pull or plug RS232C because RS232C can t be pulled and plugged when it is working 9 Common Question 1 System shows connect to COMBOX unsuccessfully Here below are the reasons of such issue y Check the hardware connection is OK or not refer to Hardware connection on page 9 amp 10 y Check the power led red is light or
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