Wireless Automotive Diagnostic System
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1. Check the position of DLC and see if it is OK 2 Connector 2 Select corresponding connectors for car make 3 Main cable and DLC 4 Main unit of PC MAX 8 Connect one end of main cable to the main 5 PC laptop unit and the other end to the connector 6 Wireless adaptor 4 Wireless adaptor is connected with USB port in PC Connect the diagnostic connector with vehicle DLC after connecting with main cable Make sure the indicator of PC MAX power is on and wireless working indicator is flashing If power is not on and working indicator is not flashing please make sure the DLC has power supply If it has no power please connect the vehicle with PC MAX power port 12V with a cigarette lighter power cable CO When power indicator of PC MAX main unit is on and wireless working indicator is flashing Cable connection is finished PC MAX d 8 Wireless Automotive Diagnostic System i E Ass eS PA ee de seg F Pol AE Select Cor humpe me SPX KERSSICE ROLuitv map User Manual 2 2 Interface Instruction 2 2 1 Starting Interface The interface shown on the left picture will appear on the screen after the PC MAX software is run on PC 2 2 2 Diagnostic Program In the diagnostic interface you can select regional vehicle makes including China Europe Asia America and Others OBD II EOBD Europe This section includes diagnostic programs for European vehicles Asia This section include2. ee Cegargistrreker User Manual 08 Read measuring value block Click on 08 Read measuring value block to enter interface shown in left image Please input the relevant channel number and click on OK to read data stream information Note For channel definition please refer to relevant technical manual The left image is the data stream of Group 01 PageUp See previous group data stream PageDown See next group data stream Waveform Review data stream in graph Replay Review data stream Channel Return to the interface to input channel number Back Return to the Function Menu Print save the current screen to SD card 09 Read individual measuring value Click on 09 Read individual measuring value to enter the interface shown in the left image Input the channel number and click on OK to view the relative data Click on Read Value and current value will be displayed Input Back to the input interface Increase View the data of next channel number Decrease View the data of the previous channel number Read value Read current value Back Back to function list menu Print Save the current screen to SD card z2 Input canne number Input chinnel maratar Group Hanwber currant Porn wisa User Manual 10 Adaptation Click on 10 Adaptation to enter the interface of inputting channel number as sho
3. 07 Coding 08 Read measuring value block 09 Read individual measuring value tan E eier 10 Adaptation iiag prer 11 Login procedure 15 Write VIN Note Functions 04 07 10 15 require knowledge of the systems operation please use properly 18 User Manual 01 Interrogate control unit versions Click on 01 Interrogate control unit versions to see the information of control unit as shown on the left Note Read out old ECU codes with this function when performing ECU coding 02 Interrogate fault memory Spr Sree waste feng eertc 60 Se l To display the DTC saved in the current control unit click 02 Interrogate fault memory Please refer to the left image 03 Final control diagnosis Pa cord diego aetiveled fent ral Rss yvan ter rh vah E bole dag apse ebblaation te At r Click on the button 03 Final control diagnosis to test relevant actuator automatically as shown on the left image Click on Active Test to begin the actuator test 04 Introduction of basis setting laput charri reri Click on the button 04 Introduction of basis setting for basic setting Input desired text using the number keys and click on the button OK to start the basic setting Del Delete the input numbers Left Move cursor to left Right Move cursor to right Home Move cursor to Home End Move cursor to End Enter confirm ente
4. button Connect to server in the interface shown in Fig 2 3 to enter the ENA EIS interface shown in Fig 2 4 Hee maar are re 2 Click on button Modify password to enter aM wm interface in Fig 2 5 After inputting the current Curent pI rA password and new password click on OK Fiam panmi You will get a confirmation for successful CAN ET Li modification if the new password is OK Fig2 5 Modify password interface Note If you forget the password please contact Autoboss or your local dealer 14 User Manual Ch re el 7 2 3 3 4 Input Customer Information Fig tame Loeven An inin Tech Ke p maim nee You must fill in your personal information when Berra you first login to PC MAX update client otherwise you will not be able to download the YERE ep SS ar Saab Sheree cats fee vam diagnostic program Operation instruction Click on the button Customer info after login succeeds You can see the interface shown in Fig2 6 Input your information in relevant space and click OK to save the information 2 3 0 5 Software Download After user information is saved you can download the program needed Operation instruction 1 Choose the language version and browse the setup path on the top of update client The default path is C Program Files PC MAX work 2 Tick the small box before the relevant Fig 2 7 Download interface program as shown in Fig 2 7 3 Click on
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6. the button Download in right column to enter download status Programs that are not downloaded are in black If download succeeds they will be highlighted in blue Failed downloads are highlighted in red Note A maximum of 10 items can be selected to download simultaneously 4 The programs will be downloaded to your PC hard drive automatically Fig 2 8 Download interface 2 BER AUTOI0SS F a D g H DH A D Dn Slslslele ele DO Lar mabe NIIRER CHEER Cu fo NK el dru vid IM Fig 2 9 software installation interface User Manual 2 3 3 6 Update After download is complete click on Update on the right column to finish the software update 2 3 3 7 Software Management You can delete old versions of software on the download list by entering software management Operating instruction Click on the button Management to enter the interface shown in Fig 2 10 Select the software not needed and click on Delete The selected software will be uninstalled automatically 2 3 3 8 Exit After finishing all of the steps click on Exit to exit from the update client 16 AUTO3S0SS User Manual 3 Test Procedure PEMAN Meir 3 1 Engine ECU Testing Methods Selec Coar Fumpe 3 1 1 Testing Description 1 Connect the cable and adaptors well And run the PC MAX program 2 Click on Europe to enter interface as shown on the left image Select open of diagno
7. C PC laptop NOT INCLUDED Wireless adaptor PC MAX main unit Vehicle ECU Main cable port Power indicator Wireless operation indicator USB port Power supply 12V port AUTO30SS User Manual 1 3 Technical Parameters PC configuration CPU Pentium 4 or Celeron R series or above Memory Minimum 256MB Operating system WINDOWS XP 2000 Power supply DC 12V AC 110 250V 50 60Hz Power DC 9 15V Wireless working frequency 2400 MHz 2483 5 MHz ISM Band Wireless communication distance around 20 100 Meters depending on environment Wireless transfer speed max 2Mbps self adaptation and power control Memory temperature 30 90 C Working temperature 10 70 C Humidity lt 90 1 4 Configuration Name PC laptop Function Used for wireless Quantity 1 diagnosis and display Note This is not included in standard configuration Name PC MAX main unit Function Data transfer Quantity 1 connecting with vehicle Name Wireless adaptor Function Connect to Quantity 1 PC Laptop for wireless data transmission AUTO30SS User Manual KSE Name Installation CD Quantity 1 Name Main Cable Quantity 1 Name BENZ 38 connector Quantity 1 Name Benz 14 connector Quantity 1 Name Chrysler 16 connector Quantity 1 Name BMW 20 connector Quantity 1 Function Used to install operating software in PC Function Connect the main unit and connectors with vehicle Function U
8. CURA vehicles equipped with a 3 pin DLC Function Used for testing Mercedes Benz before 1997 with flash codes which are usually equipped with either a rectangular 8 pin or 16 pin DLC Function Used for testing VW Audi vehicles with a 4 pin 2x2 DLC Function Used for testing Nissan and Infiniti vehicles equipped with a 14 pin DLC Function Used for testing all vehicles compliant with OBDII EOBD and J1962 with 16 pin DLC AUTO30SS User Manual pe o e O e IT Name Citroen 16C connector Function Used for testing Quantity 1 Citroen vehicles equipped of with a 16 pin DLC 2 eroen e S P Name Jumper Function Short circuit test Quantity 1 for flash code reading Name Battery power cable Function Gains Quantity 1 power supply from battery Name Cigarette lighter power cable Function Gains power Quantity 1 supply via cigarette lighter On Car Name DC adaptor Function Used to connect Quantity 1 with power supply of 12V DC voltage Fuse 5A 30 6 Function Spare parts Fuse 5A 20 5 Function Spare parts NOTE Configuration varies as per software package For complete configuration please refer to the relevant shipping list Ge Balers fa oon Ri Raf Earslzan feeder Bi apes el So Feta leca kl other application hiire Get FLrze ried iks EL Lesopg lige apart ewe fall Bai La Laces fore Ee cee er rerl st er kF zdp ba cercdl wa Tar F ar rha ram udh the rse baa nrar ee or
9. PC MAX Wireless Automotive Diagnostic System USER MANUAL Version 1 0 AUTO30SS AUTO30SS User Manual Statement Copyright 2009 by AUTOBOSS TECH INC short for AUTOBOSS All rights reserved No part of this publication can be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of AUTOBOSS The information contained herein is designed only for the use of this unit AUTOBOSS is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other units Neither AUTOBOSS nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this unit or third parties for damages losses costs or expenses incurred by purchaser or third parties as a result of accident misuse or abuse of this unit or unauthorized modifications repairs or alterations to this unit or failure to strictly comply with AUTOBOSS operating and maintenance instructions AUTOBOSS shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original AUTOBOSS Products or AUTOBOSS Approved Products by AUTOBOSS General Notice Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners AUTOBOSS disclaims any and all rights in those marks The PC MAX can only be operated by qualified technicians Trade
10. evice was sold and register password 1s 4URPHANEK Frint Back Steam comet har been printad az Cla Cp Ep 0 ee pee marh ipr el eae Cor h_L BLAS lp User Manual 2 2 4 Self check This is for hardware checking Click on the button Self check in Option and any hardware faults will be displayed Please contact local distributor if a hardware problem is reported If there are no hardware errors the checking result will be like the left photo Note The main cable should be disconnected when self checking And PC MAX main unit is connected with power supply 2 2 5 Version Information Click on the button About in Option to get the version information of Hardware Software Serial number Release date etc You will also see the register password at the bottom Note Every time when you enter PC MAXClient exe you will need the serial number and password to login 2 2 6 Homepage Due to certain reasons the operating interface may freeze up You could click on the button Home to exit and continue testing 2 2 Print Every time when you click on Print the information will be saved in the folder named print in your PC To print the information please refer to the relevant path 11 AUTO30S5 User Manual 2 2 6 Exit Click on Exit of main menu and choose OK to exit from the operating program and choose Cancel to continue the diagnosis hre you sure to exi
11. functions of PC MAX will be added to the user manual in the future Updated versions of user manual will be available to download at AUTOBOSS website http www obdchina com When reading the manual please pay special attention to the words Note Caution and Warn Read them carefully for appropriate operation PC MAX main unit maintenance Avoid shaking or dismantling as it may damage the internal components Do not use hard or sharp objects to touch it do not use excessive force do not expose the screen to strong sunlight for a long period Caution keep it away from water moisture high temperature or very low temperature Keep the main unit away from strong magnetic fields Operation Instructions For safe operation please follow the instructions below Keep the scanner away from heat or fumes when using it If the vehicle battery contains acid Please keep your hands and skin or fire sources away from the battery during test Exhaust gas of vehicle contains harmful chemicals please ensure adequate ventilation Do not touch the cooling system components or exhaust manifolds when engine is running to high temperature Make sure the car is securely parked and the selector is at P or N position to prevent the vehicle from moving when engine starts Make sure the diagnostic link connector DLC is OK before starting the test otherwise the scanner may be damaged Autoboss suggests you test the Power Earth with mul
12. mark AUTOBOSS is a registered trademark of AUTOBOSS TECH INC short for AUTOBOSS in China and other countries All other AUTOBOSS trademarks service marks domain names logos and company names referred to in this manual are either trademarks registered trademarks service marks domain names logos company names of or are otherwise the property of AUTOBOSS or its affiliates In countries where any of the AUTOBOSS trademarks service marks domain names logos and company names is not registered AUTOBOSS claims other rights associated with unregistered trademarks service marks domain names logos and company names Other products or company names referred in this manual may be trademarks of their respective owners You may not use any trademark service mark domain name logo or company name of AUTOBOSS or any third party without permission from the owner of the applicable trademark service mark domain name logo or company name You may contact AUTOBOSS by visiting AUTOBOSS at www obdchina com _ or writing to AUTOBOSS Feicui Huating Bao an District 518010 Shenzhen China to request written permission to use Materials on this manual for purposes or for all other questions relating to this manual AUTO30SS User Manual PC MAX User Manual instructions Please read this user manual carefully before using the scanner The current user manual is based on the current features and functions available Any new added features and
13. re input the code number and then click on OK Note Login is required when performing functions such as ECU coding change channel adaptation and IMMO etc lt 15 Write VIN Volkswagen Audi uses the 3 generation anti theft Piare inp iH technology if you change engine control unit and Tract VIN instrument cluster at the same time you must rewrite the VIN code Please click on 15 Write VIN to input the new VIN OAs AUTO30SS5 User Manual Order Information AUTOBOSS TECH INC Address No 1102 Building B of Futian Tian an Hi Tech Venture Park Futian District Shenzhen China Email service obdchina com Tel 86 755 2780 9663 Fax 86 755 3386 5813 Website _http Awww obdchina com FCC NOTE THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RADIO OR TV INTERFERENCE CAUSED BY UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THIS EQUIPMENT SUCH MODIFICATIONS COULD VOID THE USER S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT 25
14. rs 19 Croce te icechkigieaccaagkrt HOTT Dean wank arei games ol pp cori ark Input repbal wat modig Input cone anit cede i User Manual The window of Basic setting in left image will popup after Basic Setting is done Input continue to Input Channel number Back Back to the Function Menu Note Under basic setting mode you can perform solenoid and engine control unit adaptation without starting the engine or finish A control process self adaptation when engine starts Also you can check faults or ignition timing by connecting or disconnecting A control 05 Erase fault memory Click on the button 05 Erase fault memory to erase DTC as shown on the left image OK Return to the previous menu 06 End output To exit from the diagnostic program please click on 06 End output Yes Exit the diagnosis program No Return to the previous menu 07 Coding Click on 07 Code control unit to go to interface shown in left image Then input the code and click on OK the scanner will begin the coding Click on OK after coding succeeds Note Please only code the ECU after the ECU has been changed or a function has been added ie Cruise control You can get the code of the old ECU by choosing 01 Interrogate control unit versions then recode the new ECU accordingly 20 Ba Aa En Dua Herken DS Tri cere eek kel ets
15. s diagnostic programs for Asian vehicles America This section includes diagnostic programs for American vehicles China This section includes diagnostic programs for Chinese vehicles Others This diagnostic program can test all vehicles with OBD I EOBD and CAN OBD AUTO30SS Compulsive download MCU software working language Select cammunication part coms ll Select vpreen of diagnoser sofware Option Compulsive download MCU software working Language User Manual 2 2 3 System Setting Click on the button Option to enter settings for language Compulsive download MCU software and communication port selection 2 2 3 1 Language Setting PC MAX supports Multilanguage Choose any language needed under working language and press OK to finish language setting 2 2 3 2 Compulsive download MCU software If you choose this option it will download the program again every time when you choose a car for testing in order to insure the success of test 2 2 3 3 Select communication port After connecting with wireless adaptor you will see different options for communication port selection If there is more that one port please choose the right one 10 AUTO30S35 W Self Check Index Fault code System self check report Ho error found rine Hardware version opgi 2000 Software version 1 20 Serial number TITTOOOTS Release date 2008 08 26 This d
16. sa softwar 3 Select diagnostic program take Volkswagen Audi for example EE Click on VW to enter its diagnostic program as shown in the left image Note Program descriptions will be displayed under the version information It is changed depending on different versions 4 Select a version such as V3 2 and click on OK to download the diagnosis program as shown in left Vpbacle bre Without Canbua with Cantus image Click on Cancel to go back to the previous menu if necessary 5 Select vehicle type Take Volkswagen Audi for example we have two vehicle types for selection With Canbus and Without Canbus Here we choose Without CANbus as an example to introduce the test NOTE VEHICLES WITH CANBUS WILL HAVE DLC PINS 6 AND 14 POPULATED 17 User Manual 6 Select system Common system Auto Scan Test the common use ECU automatically All system Auto Scan Test all ECU automatically Common by choosing this item all common use ECU will be displayed on the screen users can then select ECU required accordingly Other systems Enter the systems as per relevant ECU type 7 Click on Common to enter the interface shown on the left Select 01 Engine to enter the interface with the following functions 01 Interrogate control unit versions 02 Interrogate fault memory 03 Final control diagnosis 04 Introduction of basis setting 05 Erase fault memory 06 End output
17. sed for testing Mercedes Benz vehicles equipped with a circular 38 pin DLC Function Used for testing Mercedes Benz sprinter Function Used for testing Chrysler with CCD protocol Note Optional adaptor Function Used for testing BMW vehicles equipped with a 20 pin DLC AUTOI0SS User Manual KREE Name Chery Fiat 3 connector Function Used for testing Quantity 1 Name GM 12 connector Quantity 1 Name Kia 20 connector Quantity 1 Name Mazda 17 connector Quantity 1 Name Toyota 17 connector Quantity 1 Name Toyota 22 connector Quantity 1 Chery Fiat vehicles equipped with a 3 pin DLC Function Used for testing GM Daewoo vehicles equipped with a 12 pin DLC Function Used for testing KIA vehicles equipped with a 20 pin DLC Function Used for testing MAZDA vehicles equipped with a 17 pin DLC Function Used for testing Toyota Lexus vehicles equipped with a semi circular 17pin DLC Function Used for testing Toyota Lexus vehicles with a rectangular 22 pin DLC AUTO30SS User Manual KSE Name MIT 12 16 connector Quantity 1 Name Honda 3 connector Quantity 1 Name Benz 4 connector Quantity 1 Name Audi 4 connector Quantity 1 Name Nissan 14 connector Quantity 1 Name OBD 16 connector Quantity 1 Function Used for testing Mitsubishi and Hyundai vehicles equipped with a 12 pin or 16 pin DLC Function Used for testing HONDA and A
18. t this program 12 AUTO3Z0SS Fig 2 2 login interface User Manual 2 3 Software update 2 3 1 Upgrading Instructions 2 3 1 1 Run PC MAX update client program Double click to run the PC MAXClient exe program under the folder named tools in the CD program You will go to update interface as shown in Fig 2 1 2 3 1 2 Login the Server 1 Input the serial number and click on Connect to server to enter the Fig 2 2 interface 2 Server The default server is www obdchina com Normally you do not need to change the server 3 Input the password see 2 2 5 and click on OK Note Be sure that both S N and password are correct Please pay attention if the letters are capitalized or not 2 If login takes a long time because of low internet speed you can exit and retry Internet firewall might affect the login If login fails please make sure you have an internet connection and ensure any installed firewall is not blocking the connection to the server You may contact your local distributor for further operating instructions DES User Manual 4 After login succeeds the diagnosis program for the different manufacturers will be displayed as shown in Fig2 3 please wait for a short time for complete download 2 3 3 3 Modify Password bier After login succeeds users can change the original password tama Operation instruction Fig2 4 1 Click on the
19. ti meter first Do not switch off the power or unplug the connectors during testing otherwise you may damage the ECU or scanner AUTO30SS Content 1 introduction EEN 1 1 EUNCTIONANDFEATURE 1 2 LAYOUT OF MAIN Ur 1 3 TECHNICAL PARAMETER Sreccecintece ENEE EE eed 1 4 CONFIGURATION EEN PAO E e E 2 1 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION amp CABLE CONNECTION 2 1 1 Diagnostic software installation ccceccseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 2 1 2 Cable CONMGCHON wicecccteruenestucsceensmeseestimeaeaseestersinaceceaseracess 2 2 INTERFACE INSTRUCTION ee 2 2 1 Starting Interface 2 2 2 Diagnostic Hrogram 2 23 OY SICM OC UNO E P DEI ONO CM geet 2 2 5 Version Information ccccceecseeceeeeeceeceeeeeeseeseeeeeeaeeseeeaees 2 2 6 Homepage Se Elte See 2 3 SOFTWARE UPDATE ee 2 3 1 Upgrading Instruchons SE Deier 8 e EE 3 1 Engine ECU Testing Methods cccccecceecseeeeeeeeneeeeeeees Order Information EEN User Manual im Ki T E a User Manual 1 Introduction 1 1 Function and Feature OE level coverage for European Asian American and Chinese cars Supports Multi language Multi functions Wireless diagnosis operated on PC CAN BUS with high low speed One OBDII connector for all CAN bus systems Continuous software update online 6 layer electronic circuit board Self check function 1 2 Layout of Main Unit The main unit layout is as shown in left picture Ge Op G
20. wn in left image Note Self adaptation includes self study during idle service reset IMMO adaptation and so on You should login first for some of the functions For login methods please refer to l 11 Login procedure on page 26 After inputting the relative channel number click on OK to enter the interface as shown in left image Input Back to the input channel number interface Read Read the adaptation value of current channel Back Back to function list interface Print Save the current screen to SD card Click on the button Read to read the adaptation value of current channel Input Input new adaptation value Back Back to function list menu Print Save the current screen to SD card Click on Input in enter the input adaptation value interface shown on the left Input the new value and then click the button Ok to go to the next step LOD an g s adaption vakai User Manual After inputting the new value new adaptation value will be displayed on the screen If no error is found D please click on the button Change to go to the CE next step EE Last step Click on the button Save to save the iL dapimien new adaptation value and go back to the self adaptation interface 93 User Manual LI 11 Login procedure To perform adaptation in some group login will be needed first Just click on the button 11 Login procedu
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