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1. Click on ECU Values button on the third screen VEHICLE CONNECTION or on the fourth screen FAULT READING to access to measurements live data screen Measurements are the values of the sensors and actuators procesed by ECU in real time Remember that if it is not in optimum operating condition it may show non real values 16 of 34 These measurements may be presented on graphs for a detailed diagnose To graphic select items to make a graphic through check box located on the right of the value able and then click GRAPHIC button Software can make simultaneously up to four 4 graphs The graph may be re dimensioned in relation to the value or time scales Pull the marker located on one of the axle ends to adjuste it to desired scale The value scale is automatically established if the typical values of the measurement are available It increases if the measured value cannot be presented in graphic form in the scale Some systems allow adjustment of the mix or ignition advance through Live data screen using the special buttons located on the lower side of the screen Values shown may vary according to selected system as well as the units shown for the values Depending on manufacturer Limits of each measurement are specified below each one Yellow color represents minimum possible value red maximum Light green represents minimum normal value and dark green maximum normal value with the engine IDLING Access measurements screen thr2. GPG EXIT MANUAL CONSULT Hl IMMOBILIZER ni GEARBOX PN y4 4X4 E INJECTION wel GEARBOX udi aog i SPC I MAX USB SELECTION OF VEHICLE BRAND AND SYSTEM m s x ABS Wm een ATTIN 724 LTI POI PTENGNE KWo FROM TO 183 300 O6 1995 12000 74 Inicio Gi manual ENGLISH MA Inbox Microsoft Out R SPC MAX USB SE Jaa FW Inicio e E O Microsoft out A 5PC MAX USB SE Figure 7 System Selection Figure 8 Model Selection On this screen you choose the vehicle according to Type of system or Year Model and Engine Top right you will find the SYSTEMS and MODELS options Click on the desired option e SYSTEMS allows to select manually vehicle make and type of system Injection ABS Airbag etc available MODELS allows to enter to Injection Diesel ABS or Airbag choosing Make Manufacturing year Model Engine Code and KW MAKES CODE AND SYSTEMS AVAILABLE X Systems available have the following signs on the right which indicates the available functions Faults I Pin out Faults and Pin out X Faults and Measurements Live data Faults Pin out and Measurements Live data SELECTION BY SYSTEM On the top of the screen you will find different buttons with the types of systems available click on them different systems Injection Diesel Abs Airbarg etc Select a make from the VEHICLE BRAND list located on t
3. i i 44 Inicio a MANUAL ENGL G oscisocopio sr S Pe Microsoft f Manualspcmax Gspc max cu m Graphics Server ij Dibujo Paint 1 Channel 1 or Channel 2 K and L Lines measures the input voltage Channel 1 Channel 2 by the entries at the front of the scanner K Line L Line by the scanner pins bananas 2 Power supply entry measures scanner s power supply voltage 3 Selectable Voltmeter entries Oscilloscope if Oscilloscope button is pressed entries are CH1 and CH2 at the front of the scanner Scanner if Scanner button is pressed entries are K and L Lines from the scanner NOTE to measure voltage in K and L Line a system injection abs etc must be selected before 4 CH1 CH2 this buttons allow to show Channel 1 Channel 2 or both together Pressed that channel is shown Not pressed channel not shown 5 Selection of maximum range to measure Voltmeter allows to adjust ranges depending on the voltage to be measured NOTE This does not mean it will measure till voltage selected It means the scale shown by Voltmeter will be up to that voltage 7 V 20 V or 200V WARNING Maximum input Voltage is 200 Volt peak to peak Higher Voltage than described will cause irreparable damage to this equipment which will not be covered by warranty 6 Alternative or Direct current selection DC Direct current entry selection AC Alternative current entry selection 7 Start Stop Start
4. In this screen you will find Name Garage data name address phone and Date and time which are directly read from the PC computer Serial number of the scanner is showed in the middle right of the screen in yellow In this example the number is MECO001AR 10 of 34 Is very important to know your scanner number because it will be required to give you technical support SCANNER To start using SPCMAX click on SCANNER OSCILLOSCOPE button to access Oscilloscope function For more information go to page 28 VOLTMETER button to access Voltmeter function For more information go to page 27 OPTIONS AVAILABLE ON THIS SCREEN CONFIGURE SPCMAX software configures automatically Automatic configuration will work in most PCs If not port number can be changed using the Configure menu Once configured the options are saved AUTOCONFIGURATION In Configure menu you can perfom AUTOCONFIGURATION which normally performs the correct configuration If necessary you may do a manual configuration MANUAL CONFIGURATION Go to CONFIGURE and then the option CONFIGURE at the end of the list A screen will open asking you to enter the password which is SPCMAX After that you will be able to choose the Manual or Automatic configuration You must click the required option in the CONFIGURE menu list and will be automatically saved If any other change is required you must repeat all the operation HEARING S
5. This test is manually made and activates the actuators one by one to check its proper work and communication with the command unit ECU DYNAMIC TEST KOER On FORD EEC IV faults screen there is a button available to allow to perform the DYNAMIC TEST KOER Engine must be on and at working temperature range 18 of 34 STATIC TEST KOEO On FORD EEC IV faults screen there is a button available to allow to perform the STATIC TEST KOEO Engine must be off and at working temperature range Other makes or systems may have more functions FAULT MEMORY ERASURE Once repair is completed the faults memorized by ECU should be erased Click on the Clear memory button BACK Click BACK to return to the Model and System Selection screen DATABASE Option DATABASE is located on the top left side of the Trouble Code Reading screen Click there and select Complete Damage Car to go to DATABASE screen Database is located in the Clientes SPCMAX MDB file in Microsoft ACCESS format and may be edited by such program To make a backup just copy this file You may also backup the file by clicking on Back up in the DATA BASE menu bar NOTE we strongly recommend to make diary back ups to avoid any lost of data Once you enter to the data base screen you will be placed in the customer screen see below In case there are customers loaded the system will show the first customer entered Screen 1 SPC960 Customers Databas
6. button click here to start measures 2 of 34 Stop button click here to stop measures 8 Oscilloscope or Voltmeter Oscilloscope click on Oscilloscope to go to Oscilloscope screen Volt metro click on Voltmeter to go to Voltmeter screen WARNINGS WARNING THIS VOLTMETER IS ONLY FOR VOLTAGES UP TO 200 V PEAK TO PEAK FORBIDDEN USES USE IN IGNITION FORBIDDEN USE IN CRANKSHAFT WITH THE ENGINE IN HIGH RPM FORBIDDEN PRECAUTION WITH INDUCTIVE CHARGES WHOSE PEAKS COULD BE MORE THAN 200 VOLTS HIGHER VOLTAGE THAN DESCRIBED WILL CAUSE IRREPARABLE DAMAGE TO THIS EQUIPMENT WHICH WILL NOT BE COVERED BY WARRANTY 2 Channels Oscilloscope Description Ga SPC MAX USB OSCILLOSCOPE VOLTMETERS Ey EXIT MANUAL PRINT CONSULT 20 V max 200 V max l SB Graphics Server EN 9 UP 5 42 PM lt RETURN 10 PoS 75 Inicio 1 Oscilloscope Screen Shows the waves graphed by Oscilloscope X shows times in ms miliseconds according to selected scale For more info go to 3 below Y shows voltage according to selected scale For more info go to 7 below NOTA to chage color line put the mouse over any line Click on right button to change color 2 Cero level adjustment Select the cero level more convenient according to measure 28 of 34 3 ime selection By 5ms 20ms 50ms y 100ms buttons time per divis
7. be executed again CUSTOMER DATABASE Print All Customers Click on the DATABASE menu choose VEHICLE FILE Once you click on this option will show the VEHICLE FILE screen It will show Workshop Data Customer Data and Car Data To find a more detailed explanation go to Data Base LANGUAGE Allows you to choose language from a list UPGRADE When entering this menu the SPCMAX software will close automatically and open a new window When activating this function through the Start Download button the program will connect to Internet you may use a wideband or a modem connection and will try to download the last software version If it is available it will be downloaded into the hard disk Once the process ends installation program will start automatically The installation is automatic without user intervention It stores the upgrade in the UPDATE folder inside the folder where the SPCMAX program is installed allowing to repeat upgrade if necessary 12 of 34 DATE AND TIME To change date or time in Windows go to My PC Control Panel click on Date and Time and Clock Calendar will appear To change date and time format go to My PC then to Control Panel then to Regional Configuration If time of your PC computer delays or forwards repair it to work properly SPCMAX software uses these times to operate 13 of 34 Model and System Selection SECOND SCREEN Gre EXIT MANUAL CONSULT
8. be made for that parameters and will finish automatically We recommend to read again Live data to verify the adjusment was right WARNING BLUETOOTH CONNECTION WIRELESS Bluetooth may have problems with Radio frecuency Interferences TV radio etc e Other interferences running cars electric installation air compressors and other common machines found in a garage Retry because of data lost For the mentioned above it can not be guaranteed a 100 functioning for SPC MAX connected through Bluetooth Bluetooth indoor range depends on the mentioned interferences It can go from 5 to 50 meters For all the reasons mention above Bluetooth connection may be slower than USB connection NOTE Kit Bluetooth is optional In order to know if you scanner has Bluetooth check if there is an antenna over 30 of 34 the word Bluetooth Special warning Bluetooth The antenna used for this scanner must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Any changes or modifications to the equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance will void user s authority to operate the equipment ATTENTION Password for Bluetooth connection between scanner and PC is 1234 Specifications Connection Wireless connection to PC Power Supply Maximum Oscilloscope input in CH1 and CH2 Op
9. EPT recommendation Rec 70 03 For more details on legal combinations of power levels and antennas contact Linksys Corporate Compliance 33 of 34 e The brands mentioned on the SPCMAX listing are registered in several countries incluiding this one And they are property of the automotive industries to which each of them belong Las marcas mencionadas en el listado del SPCMAX se encuentran patentadas en nuestro y otros pa ses Y son propiedad de las empresas automotrices a la que corresponde cada una de ellas As marcas mencionadas na lista do SPCMAX se encontram patentadas em nosso pa s e em outros S o propriedade das empresas automotoras qual corresponde cada uma delas Die im SPCMAX genannten Marken sind in unserem und andere Landern registriert worden und sind Eigentum der zugeh rigen Fahrzeughersteller Les marques mentionn s dans la liste du SPCMAX se trouvent d pos es en Argentine et d utres pays Elles sont propri t des entreprises automobiles correspondantes 34 of 34
10. OUNDS this function is enabled by default This function allows the scanner to talk To disable this function go to CONFIGURE and then the option SOUNDS at the end of the list A screen will open asking you to enter the password SPCMAX Click on HEARING SOUNDS The check will desapear showing the scanner has this function disabled Remember for the scanner to talk your PC has to have soundcard and speakers The speakers have to be connected to power supply ATTENTION WE RECOMMEND AUTOCONFIGURATION TESTER Figure 3 Tester The correct running of the TEST ensures that the system composed by PC computer its configuration interface and all connections work properly On the First Screen SPCMAX between the Configure and Database options the TESTER option allows you to perform the SPCMAX working test This test is explained in the program Read carefully the messages on screen NO car is needed to perform the test only make the connections shown on screen and then start 11 of 34 TROUBLE SHOOTING e IF THE SELF TEST IS OK BUT DOES NOT ALLOW TO ESTABLISH COMMUNICATIONS verify mass and car connections If connected through the cigarlighter check that carlighter is in optimal operating conditions e Any incorrect option avoid the correct functioning of SPCMAX WARNING SELF TEST is automatically performed each time SPCMAX software starts Only if the autotest did not end properly the last time will
11. T TEMPERATURE SENSOR 2 INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR or FUEL sec SPC MAX USB OBD II OBD II ISO 9142 EOBD KWP 2000 EUROPEANS ASIATICS X L3 EXIT MANUAL DATABASE PRINT OSCILLOSCOPE YOLTMETERS CONFIRMED MALFUNCTIONS MODE 3 P0115 Engine coolant temperature circuit malfunction P0110 Intake air temperature sensor circuit 1 circuit malfunction P1110 Manufacturer specific code Consult Vehicle Information Manual POSSIBLE MALFUNCTIONS NOT CONFIRMED MODE 7 TEMPERATURE SENSOR In models before 88 3 Air conditioning relay LIVE DATA es CLEAR MEMORY d EE START Figure 13 and 14 Trouble code reading Figure 15 Not applicable Figure 16 ABS by Flow Screen This screen changes according to the car Make and or Injection system The different screens are shown on figures No 13 14 15 and 16 Necessary steps to make the reading e Put the ignition key in on or start the engine according to on screen message Communication with ECU starts when clicking on START SPCMAX reads the fault memory all RECORDED faults will be seen on screen BASIC ADJUSTMENT OR AUTOADAPTATION The adjustment needed each time the vehicle is repaired can be made by BASIC ADJUSTMENT or AUTOADAPTATION qualified marks only for erasing the autoadaptation memory ACTUATORS TEST On this screen you may also find the ACTUATORS button qualified marks only
12. USER S MANUAL Automotive Diagnostic Scanner ATTENTION VERY IMPORTANT In this manual you will find the answers to all your questions Read it carefully Language English Version software V2007 1 Manual Version 2 Feb 07 CE 1 of 34 INDEX Recommendations Warnings Introduction Main Functions General Features Use of SPCMAX Computer minimum requirements SPCMAX vehicle connection SPCMAX Presentation Component list Installation Connection diagram Leds Code Software installation How to use First Screen Configure Tester Introduction to Customer Database Language seleccion Upgrade Via Internet Uninstall Date and Time Model and System Selection Second Screen Make code and systems available Selection by system Selection by model Back Connection to the vehicle Third Screen Diagnostic connector location Connection to diagnostic connector Doubts and risks Pin Out Connections Measurements Live Data Special mode VW Live data Fault Reading Forth Screen General aspects Basic adjustment or Autoadaptation Actuators test Dynamic test Faults memory erasure Data base Access to database How to use the database 2 of 34 re o Qduooo 000 000 O1O1IO1L I 3 I0 Qo IO IlOlO 0O O Oxo doo o0 O 0 o o0 oco 20 25 Data Printing Incompatible printers Trouble code reading through OBDII screen Reset service screen Voltmeter Descriptio
13. ding will be showed opecifications may change without notice 32 of 34 Regulatory Information EC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY EUROPE C SPC Group declares under their responsibility that products SPCMAX in models MEC or MAX and SPCTRUCK vehicle diagnostic scanners through their representant Scanner PC Tools SL from Spain The equipment listed above conform to EMC Directive 89 336 EEC and modification 92 31 CEE and Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC Internal measures applied to guarantee the conformity of the equipment Registry of quality protocol Registry of component reception Test of internal plates before assembling in cabinet Test in electronic control units ECU Test of cables with special testers Registry of technical support Registry of findings of nonconformities and corrective actions Builder certified with ISO9000 Year of CE mark 2008 Note for equipment with Bluetooth optional This equipment is intended to be used in all EU and other countries Outdoor use may be restricted to certain frequencies and or may require a license for operation For more details contact Linksys Corporate Compliance Note Combinations of power levels and antennas resulting in a radiated power level of above 100 mW are considered as not compliant with the above mentioned directive and are not allowed for use within the European community and countries that have adopted the European R amp T TE directive 1999 5 EC and or the C
14. e ferc EXIT PRINT MANUAL KEYBOARD Postal code Cellular Car nf T4 11 1 Contact scneq UIC pL Customer name Registration 1 of UE 4 Tv ia Inicio Screen 2 19 of 34 EA SPC960 Customers Database Gre EXIT PRINT MANUAL KEYBOARD M ic 8 28 2006 E Contact schedule 1241 37PM Print Selecteq customer s Inicio Soc S Inbox Microsoft Out 1Reminder tul manual Espanol 960 C SPC960 Customers screen 1 database JP EN s V C 12 41 PM 1 Shows customer information and allows the entry of new customers 2 Allows customer or vehicle search e Customers In order to enter a new customer click on button Add as shown in screen 1 sector 1 The cursor will be placed automatically in the Entreprise and the screen will be just as Screen 2 The fields marked with are compulsory fields and have to be completed in order to charge a new customter In case one of these fields is not completed there will be no possibility to continue and will appear an screen message notifying to complete that missing information Once you finished to enter your customer information click on Update to finish the process or Cancel to cancel the action To Elimnate one customer from database click on Eliminate Screen 3 BB Registration 0 of 0 Bm In order to see each customer in database press on the arrows in Sector 1 detailed on Screen 3
15. e the system has been reconfigured make a fault reading confirming that the new configuration is the one ordered and authorized by the vehicle owner This is displayed on the top right side of the fault screen Superimposed on the red panel If you want you can print a form with the order and authorization to be filled and signed by the vehicle owner EXPLAIN TO THE VEHICLE OWNER THE RISKS OF FOLLOWING THIS PROCEDURE HAVING NO CONTROL OVER THE OPERATOR PERFORMING THE RECONFIGURATION THE SCANNER MANUFACTURING COMPANY ITS REPRESENTATIVES AND DISTRIBUTORS DO NOT TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CONSEQUENCES THAT MAY RESULT FROM THE IMPROPER USE OF THIS PROCESS IMPORTANT When feeding scanner always connect negative black banana first If you disconnect scanner leave the negative for the end If you remove negative first mass could be done through other cables Green or yellow This Will cause the scanner to burn and will have to replace internal plates If the computer has losses of energy or you feed scanner with a battery charger which has a cable in common with a 220V feeding remember to follow these instructions if not there is a serious risk to burn the interphase 4 of 34 INTRODUCTION SPCMAX princippal functions Cie cer Location and actual diagram of the Diagnosis Input Socket connector for loaded systems Fault reading By Data flow N A Fault memory erasure By Data Flow shows in reaal time the sensor val
16. en as shown in other examples e Live data measurements First you have to make a reading in order to have data to save Once you have the reading click on Add to add the data The information you will be able to change is Date Hour Comments All the other information is automatically loaded and can not be changed To save the information click on update as shown in Screen 2 Screen 1 23 of 34 sec SPC960 Customers Database Gre EXIT PRINT MANUAL KEYBOARD Registration 0 of O Inicio sec SPC960 Customers Database Gre EXIT PRINT MANUAL KEYBOARD OXYGEN SENSOR VOLTAGE 44 Inicio Kol Drafts Microsoft cay manual Espanol 96 Readings can be printed or deleted To delete a reading clik on Eliminate To select a reading use the arrowds at the bottom of the screen as shown in other examples DATA PRINTING To print faults click on Print option of the menu located at the top of the Trouble Code Reading DTC s or Live Data Screen You can also print the vehicle file including the faults Click on DATABASE then click on Complete damage card click on the ADD button and fill in the Vehicle and Customer data if the record is being filled If not look for the file you want to print if the file is loaded Click on Print button and printing will start If you have created a new file the information will also be saved including the date and time of the in
17. erational temperature range Dimensions Weight 1 USB 2 0 connection 1 RS232 standard connection Bluetooth Class 1 Optional 12 32 Volt 200 Vpk DC 0 50 32 122 F 170x210x35 mm 0 75 Kgs No special printer needed 2 Channel Digital oscilloscope Channels Selectable entries Maximum input tension RMS Maximum input tension peak to peak Selectable range Channel 1 and 2 Ranges K and L lines Basic adjustment Time scales Trigger Trigger level Trigger signal Input Impedance Analogic Digital converter Ground Sample rate 31 of 34 2 Channel 1 Channel 2 or selected pins in scanner 70V 200V DC Graphics of positive tensions 0 to 7 V 7V MAX 0 to 20 V 20V MAX 0 to 200 V 200V MAX AC Graphics of positive and negative tensions 5 V to 5 V 8 V peak to peak MAX 10 V to 10 V 20 V peak to peak MAX 100 V to 100 V 200 V peak to peak MAX DC Direct current 0 to 20 V fixed Manual for each entry sms 20ms 50 ms 100 ms per division Automatic or manual Channel 1 and or Channel 2 Adjustable Ascending or descending 1M 2 Ohm 10 bits resolution Referred to power supply ground 10 kilosamples per second kps Specifications may change without notice Freeze values allows to freeze graphics in both Channels In order to measure with Oscilloscope K and L Lines you must select a system before If not it will not
18. erforms the reading and interpretation of the data Equipment includes PROGRAM INTERFACE CONNECTION CABLES and BAG Computer minimum requirements Pentium IV 1 4 Ghz with 256 MB RAM 2 Gb Hard disk CD ROM Windows XP 1 USB 2 0 port Connections The SPCMAX is connected to all vehicles through 1 2 or 3 terminals yellow green and and or blue to DLC Data Link connector The red and black terminals are connected to the positive and negative of the vehicle to be tested 5 of 34 Next you will find the different ways to connect SPCMAX to vehicle Pins for diagnostic connectors For those vehicles without OBDII connector SPCMAX includes connection pins Next you will find a make reference to know which pin to use for which make NOTE These are referencial indications Pins may be used for more makes than indicated The vehicle connectors may present changes not known by Condistelec Old Ford Old VW Chrysler 6 Pin Alfa Romeo Fiat 3 Pin Nissan OBDII BMW Daihatsu Mitsubishi Peugeot 30 pin Peugeot 2 pin GM 12 pin GM 10 pin Rover 3 pin MB 14 pin MB 38 pin Renault ONUS Des Interface Long cable OBDII connector Vehicle Connect to OBDII connector directly ta OBDII female connector of the vehicle The scanner will select pins automatically 6 of 34 Interface Long cahle 5 end cable Vehicle Connect to Green banana In vehicle diagnostic connector in position the scanner shows o
19. he left of the screen It will display systems for that vehicle brand and type of system in the list located on the right With some vehicle brands some buttons may appear below the systems list These buttons allow autodetection of systems according to make or type depending on the case This way the correct system will be automatically selected Click on these buttons to access autodetection mode Third Screen will automatically be reached after performing autodetection ATTENTION About Autodetection of systems marked with systems NOT marked with cannot be detected but communication can be erroneously established due to its similitude with other systems Verify the faults returned by the system on the Trouble Code Reading screen are possible if not you must select another system without using autodetection After selecting system click on SCANNER to read the faults measurements and make connection with ECU SELECTION BY MODEL Select manufacture year of the vehicle model and finally engine After selecting this click on SCANNER to go to connection screen 14 of 34 BACK Click on BACK button to return to previous screen Connection to the Vehicle THIRD SCREEN edo LIVE DATA EN KL 424PM 73 Inicio E E Gi MANUAL ENGLISH MA Inbox Microsoft Qut E SPC MAX USB C Figure 10 Connection in the Vehicle DIAGNOSTIC CONNECTOR LOCATION On the left side of the screen you may find A car d
20. ill go on it happens when there are different versions of some windows libraries 5 To operate the SPCMAX program in Windows click on the SPCMAX icon in your desktop pom INCOMPATIBILITIES here can not be ANY OTHER PROGRAM IN MEMORY OR IN EXECUTION in the P C computer for example Office etc e fthere are any programs loaded when Windows starts they must be CLOSED BEFORE STARTING SPCMAX software n Notebooks battery charge control program MUST NOT be working TO PREVENT DIFFICULTIES FOLLOW THE MENTIONED RECOMMENDATIONS PROBLEMS DURING THE INSTALLATION If for any reason an incovenience occurs during installation Reset computer and start again If it happens again note down the problem go to www SPCMAX com and fill Technical Support form Remember SPCMAX interface must be connected to PC and power on from 9 to 50V for the program to run If the interfase is not connect to power supply software WILL NOT RUN HOW TO USE SPCMAX FIRST SCREEN Condistelec Condistelec S A Prohibida su Venta 4730 3533 condistelec condistelec com ar AUTOMOTIVE DIAGNOSTIC SCANNER Diagnostics SPC Carlos Pellegrini 1785 B1604ASQ Florida Bs As Argentina Tel 54 11 4730 3533 Fax 54 11 4760 0596 www condistelec com ar PN VOLTMETERS a OSCILLOSCOPE SPC Group 1976 2007 All rights reserved o SPC Group SPC 960 and SPC MAX are CT LE arks ALL THE STA Figure 2 First Screen SPCMAX
21. ion is selected X axis 4 Trigger Trigger means point of signal when Oscilloscope acts 4a Trigger manual level adjustment select Trigger manually with this bar 4b Trigger ascendant signal 4c Trigger descendant signal 4d Shoot indication Automatic blinks when Automatic Shoot is Manual off indicates that is stopped or Trigger shoot levels are not reached Blinks when it reaches Trigger shoot levels NOTE Use of Automatic shoot is recommended 5 Selectable Oscilloscope entries Oscilloscope if Oscilloscope button is pressed entries are CH1 and CH2 at the front of the scanner Scanner if Scanner button is pressed entries are K and L Lines from the scanner NOTE to measure voltage in K and L Line a system injection abs etc must be selected before 6 CH1 CH2 this buttons allow to show Channel 1 Channel 2 or both together Pressed that channel is shown Not pressed channel not shown 7 Selection of maximum range to measure Oscilloscope allows to adjust ranges depending on the voltage to be measured NOTE This does not mean it will measure till voltage selected It means the scale shown by Oscilloscope will be up to that voltage 7 V 20 V or 200V WARNING Maximum input Voltage is 200 Volt peak to peak Higher Voltage than described will cause irreparable damage to this equipment which will not be covered by warranty 8 Alternative or Direct current selection DC Direct current entry selection AC Alternati
22. located left and right from Registration x of y X number of customer on screen Y total customers loaded Arrows located at the end of both sides will locate the first and last customer from left to right The other arrows will show the next or the last customer shown e Customer Search To search a customer in a fast way kindly refer to Sector 2 in Screen 1 where there are various ways to find a customer Entreprise Customer name Phone License plate 20 of 34 There is no need to load every field of this sector You can load either Enterprise or Customer name or phone or license plate or a combination of them Once you enter one or more fields click on Search to find the customer Click on Cancel to erase any information you entered in Sector 2 If you made a search the only registers showhn will be that ones according to the information you entered on the search panel If you want to see all the registers click on Cancel in the search panel e Cars In this screen you have to enter the car of your customer In order to enter a new car click on Add the screen will open as Screen 2 Fields marked with are compolsury fields The first field Brand can be loaded as follows Click on the arrow as seen in Screen 3 where it will display a menu with all the brands available on SPCMAX Once brand is selected click enter Then it will go automatically below to enter the Year Once you e
23. n BACK 25 of 34 Reset Service screen sec SPC MAX USB SETTING TO ZERO THE SERVICE INDICATION SERVICE RESET CADDY 1996 gt Gre EXIT MANUAL CONSULT OSCILLOSCOPE VOLTMETERS VOLKSWAGEN SERVICE RESET CADDY 1996 gt OEL OIL REVISION SWITCH THE CONTACT ON PUSH AND KEEP THE A BUTTON PUSHED SWITCH THE CONTACT OFF RELEASE THE A BUTTON THE OEL LETTERS WILL APPEAR ON THE ODOMETER DISPLAY PUSH THE CLOCK S MINUTES BUTTON B UNTIL APPEARS ON THE DISPLAY SWITCH THE CONTACT ON UNTIL THE INOO LETTERS APPEARS ON THE DISPLAY INO1 INSPECTION SWITCH THE CONTACT ON PUSH AND KEEP THE A BUTTON PUSHED SWITCH THE CONTACT OFF RELEASE THE A BUTTON PUSH AND RELEASE THE A BUTTON THE INO1 LETTERS WILL 4 Inicio E c MANUAL ENGLISH MA iU 10 JPG Paint Figure 20 Setting to zero the Service Indication This screen will appear when you select INSTRUMENTS from the second screen Model and System Selection Select vehicle and click on SCANNER On this screen steps to be followed to do the Setting to zero the Service Indication are thoroughly explained Consists of erasing the service requirement by the vehicle once it has been done 26 of 34 Digital Voltmeter 7 Description sec SPC MAX USB VOLTMETERS Ej EXIT MANUAL PRINT CONSULT E Xx Channel 1 PAN Channel 2 3 OSCILLOSCOPE SCANNER 200 V max 200 V max m RETURN De a
24. n Warnings Oscilloscope Description Warnings Special functions Manual adjustment Marelli 1AVB 1AVS 1AVP VW Bluetooth Problems with interferences Special warning Specifications General SPCMAX specifications 2 Channel Digital oscilloscope Voltmeter Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity 3 of 34 25 25 26 26 2 2 28 28 28 29 30 30 30 30 30 31 31 31 32 33 eL RE 6 Hecommendations Warnings Verify that your workshop electrical system has cable to ground Mass DO NOT connect or disconnect USB port with PC on Turn off the screensaver and the antivirus These features may cause communication errors or Windows errors DO NOT run any program while using the SPCMAX Keys and menues with letters colored in LIGHT GREY ARE NOT available while the ones colored DARK GREY are available WARNING CAUTION Seat belt pretensioners annulment If you annul one or more seat belt pretensioners we recommend taking into account the following items The annulment of one or more seat belt pretensioners implies that they will not work in case of accident connected or not The fault light will remain off SHOWING THAT ALL THE SYSTEM IS WORKING PROPERLY Warn and explain to the vehicle owner the effects of the system reconfiguration he is requiring DEMAND AND FILE AN ORDER SIGNED BY THE VEHICLE OWNER giving you the order and authority to change airbag s original configuration Onc
25. n screen Yellow banana In vehicle diagnostic connector in position the scanner shows on screen Blue banana In vehicle diagnastic connector in positian the scanner shows on screen Red banana Battery s positive Max SO Black banana Battery s negative Max 50W fit does not specify where to connect a particular banana this banana will NOT be connected NOTE connect bananas to diagnostic connectors with pins provided with scanner Interface Lang cable Original connector example Vehicle Connect to Original connector depeding on car manufacturer directly to female original connector The scanner will select pins automatically SPCMAX PRESENTATION Component List Item Qty Code Description 1 1 SMAX SPC MAX Interfase 2 1 SOFTCD CD Software 3 1 MALE Bag 4 1 CLAR Long cable 5mts 5 1 CRCA RCA M M cable 6 1 CENC Cigarlighter cable 7 1 CCOC Crocodille cable 8 1 C5PU 5 end cable 9 1 CUSB USB 2 0 cable 10 1 CRCAWH RCA Cable white for oscilloscope 11 1 CRCABL RCA Cable blue for oscilloscope 12 1 CMAOSC Mass Cable for oscilloscope 13 1 FOBD OBDII connector 14 1 PVA 19 pins Green Yellow 15 1 CBAL Power supply cable 16 KBLU Bluetooth dongle OPTIONAL 7 of 34 List subject to change according to version our country Subject to changes without notice INSTALLATION SPCMAX CONNECTION DIAGRAM PC connection side ECU Connection Led PC Connection Led RS232 PC Connection USB PC Connection Blueto
26. nter the Year click enter and repeat the same procedure with Model and Engine There is a possibility that the model and the engine are not in database In that case directly the model and the engine afterwards If you selected a model from the list that will open a engine list from where you can pick an engine Again if you do not find the engine write it directly Press the ESC key to return to the last data you loaded to recorrect it After entering Brand Year Model and Engine Color License plate and VIN number are also requested where License plate is also compolsury as well as Brand Year Model and Engine To save the information and finishing the process click on Update To cancel the process click on Cancel If you wish to delete a car click on Eliminate Scren 1 EA SPC960 Customers Database Gee EXIT PRINT MANUAL KEYBOARD Customers Readings License plate i Viin f f eee Vin chassis 2 Print All Customer s Screen 2 21 of 34 EA SPC960 Customers Database Gre EXIT PRINT MANUAL KEYBOARD Vin chassis gt a SATE NAME c Print All Customer s Cars d bal con FFF so pE Registration 1 of 1 l E ca Print Selected Car E Tiefe Kol Inbox Microsoft Out ij manual Espanol 960 gA sPcos0 Screen 3 Screen 4 BH Registration 0 of 0 m In order to see the vehicles loaded for that customer press on the arrows in Sec
27. oth wireless connection to PC Optional P gs ua foc 8 of 34 Vehicle connection and power supply side Automatic pin selection Led Power supply Led Oscilloscope Channel 1 Oscilloscope Channel 2 Connection to vehicle Power supply Jack 9 to 50 V DC oe o dM ATTENTION in order to iniciate software SPCMAX has to be connected to PC There are 3 possible ways RS232 Serial USB or Bluetooth optional Keep in mind it only connects through one of them at a time Leds code Code Description Led operation Power supply On interface power on Off interface power off Automatic pin selection Slow flashing Stand by Fast flashing pin selection ECU Connection Slow flashing Stand by On dialog between MAX and ECU PC Connection Slow flashing no connection to PC On or Off Stand by Fast flashing dialog with PC ATTENTION When connecting USB the red led will be slightly on However it does not mean the power is on It means interface is connected to USB Bip Interfase bips when software dialogs with it SPCMAX SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Turn on the PC computer 1 Insert the CD 9 of 34 A screen will automatically open double click on INSTALL If the screen does not open go to Start Execute and write X INSTALL where X is the letter belonging to the CD rom Drive usually D 4 Ifa message reads An access violation has occurred when copying the file click on Omit and the installation w
28. ough the OBDII fault reading screen By this protocol you can have access to present and frozen measurements Frozen old measurements remain stored in the ECU when first fault happens specified by the norm and remain stored until the fault memory is erased Measurement units can be changed between Metric and British values only from the OBDII fault reading screen after clicking on the ECU Values button WARNING Graphic system may interfere with communications to the vehicle depending on selected system and PC Computer in which SPCMAX software is running If communications are interrupted try again selecting fewer graphics or do not make graphics SPECIAL MODE VOLKSWAGEN LIVE DATA In those systems with live data available for Volkswagen once you click on Live data will open the following window FA 1 VAG Mode B 2 Expert mode 1 VAG Mode is the way the original scanner from VW presents live data You need to have the original documentation to use this mode in 10096 2 Expert mode is the traditional way SPCMAX shows Live Data measuments For more information go to Connection to the vehicle Third screen and then Measurement Live data 17 of 34 FAULT READING FORTH SCREEN sec ES Tone MAX USB TROUBLE CODE READING BOSCH MOTRONIC M 1 9 4 MULTI POINT Gee EXIT MANUAL DATABASE Print OSCILLOSCOPE YOLTMETERS NISSAN WAITING FOR YOUR COMMAND NISSAN BOSCH MOTRONIC M 1 9 4 1 COOLAN
29. rawing and several car photos depending on the make and model selected where the possible locations of the Diagnosis Connector are shown The location depends on each particular vehicle and may not apply to other models Click on any image to enlarge it To return to the small image click on it again The car image with two views specifies all possible locations of the diagnosis input switch connector Image used is only an example and applies to all the vehicles in the selected system Photos were taken from the vehicles specified below the image They may or not apply to other models All the images and photos are property of SPC Group All rights reserved CONNECTION TO DIAGNOSTIC CONNECTOR DOUBTS AND RISKS On the right side of the third screen are shown skematic drawings of the diagnosis input switch connector All possibilities according make and selected systems are shown you will use only one of these options Position in which the two 2 SPCMAX terminals Green and Yellow must be connected is shown on them In the case of Nissan there will be 3 terminals green yellow and blue Several alternative connections can be distinguished Connection marked by a red line is the most likely connection If there were no connectors in the connector or no communication could be established using the red line option try one of the other connections shown by blue lines In some cases only one of the terminals must be connected If that is
30. spection made in the Database which may be seen from the first screen 24 of 34 SPCMAX INCOMPATIBLE PRINTERS Drivers for Laser printers HEWLETT PACKARD Models 5 L 6 L and C L are NOT compatible with the SPCMAX software Trouble Code Reading through OBDII Screen B SPC MAX USB OBD II OBD II ISO 9142 EOBD KWP 2000 EUROPEANS ASIATICS X L3 EXIT MANUAL DATABASE PRINT OSCILLOSCOPE YOLTMETERS WAITING FOR YOUR COMMAND CONFIRMED MALFUNCTIONS MODE 3 P0115 Engine coolant temperature circuit malfunction P0110 Intake air temperature sensor circuit 1 circuit malfunction P1110 Manufacturer specific code Consult Vehicle Information Manual POSSIBLE MALFUNCTIONS NOT CONFIRMED MODE 7 IDENTIFICATION ee ccc cm Imm Figure 18 Fault Reading through OBDII READING ENGINE CONTROL CHO oem cm ru Active regulation with limitation E C U doesn t support this function E C U doesn t support this function BACK Figure 19 Measurement Reading through OBDII On this screen click first on any of the buttons located at the bottom of the screen MEASUREMENTS Read DTC s Lambda Test Clear Freeze Frames This way communications with the command unit are activated Select the type of system to be verified clicking on the open menu located on the top right side of the screen Once the system is selected data will be updated To end click o
31. the case verify the other terminal is not connected to mass Red and Black bananas must ALWAYS be connected to power supply 9 to 50 Volt Through the carlighter adaptor or 15 of 34 directly on the battery If you connect power supply through Power Supply Jack do not connected Red and Black bananas TROUBLE SHOOTING Make sure you are using the proper Data Link Connector and of the same color if shown on screen because some cars may have more than one similar connector Remember some connector contacts have 12 V and may damage the interface if connected to connected to yellow green or blue bananas PIN OUT CONNECTIONS PICS 9 ECU pin out When selecting a system with pin out available click on Pin Out to access this function This function will show the ECU connections to each one of the sensors and actuators of the vehicle To exit pin out screen and return to Vehicle Connection screen click on BACK Pin out information is supplied by manufacturers SPC Group Condistelec has NO responsibility for any change modification or mistake about them All responsibility about derived damages is excluded MEASUREMENTS LIVE DATA 960 LIVE DATA c EXIT MANUAL PRINT HELP a BOSCH MOTRONIC ME 7 5 MULTI POINT PC PROCESSING DATA STOP READING READDTCS 7m EXIT TT ES Figure 11 Real time system Figure 12 Measurement Graphics
32. tor 1 detailed on Screen 4 located left and right from Registration x of y X number of customer on screen Y total customers loaded Arrows located at the end of both sides will locate the first and last customer from left to right The other arrows will show the next or the last customer shown Once car is entered you may access readings or Live data according to your needs Next you find instructions on how to use both Readings and Live data e Readings DTC s First you have to make a reading in order to have data to save Once you have the reading click on Add to add the data You will have to charge manually Km miles We recommend you charge this every time you make a reading It also allows to change the date and time in case the are wrong in your computer Finally there is a space to write anything you like Comments All the rest of the data are automatically charged and can not be changed To save the information click on update as shown in Screen 2 Screen 1 22 of 34 EA SPC960 Customers Database 1 EXIT PRINT MANUAL KEYBOARD Customers Readinas sec SPC960 Customers Database re EXIT PRINT MANUAL KEYBOARD Readinas n Registration 1 of 1 BE 7s Inicio Ko Candis Mi gA spcoso comers W live data screen 1 JP Readings can be printed or deleted To delete a reading clik on Eliminate To select a reading use the arrowds at the bottom of the scre
33. ues being processed by the different ECU Electronic Control Unit Allows to correct the Ignition Advance RPM or richness when the ECU allows it Allows to perform the Autoadaptation when the ECU allows it Ford EEC IV make the KOEO and KOER tests Actuators Test and or Basic Adjustment when the ECU allows it Reading in ABS Airbag Climatization Automatic Gear Body 4WD CAN see makes enabled Instrument Panel Reset Service diagnosis actuators see makes enabled Inmovilizer Faults recoding and keys synchronization see makes enabled CARB OBD II fault reading in OBD Generic Different systems Injection ABS etc OBD II per Make protocol Sensors Frozen and Lambda value reading Memory erasure Pin Out shows the connection of each pin of selected ECU Help offers generic information about the different injection systems Data base Incorporate customers and vehicle data including fault reading and live data Measurements graph Allows to perform the road test showing the evolution of the values measured by sensors Up to 4 grpahics at the same time Reference range indicates the range in which the values should be found under normal conditions GENERAL FEATURES The SPCMAX is a scanner specially designed to read the fault memory of different vehicles Electronic Control Unit ECU Detection of these faults depends on the vehicle and the system it has on SPCMAX SPCMAX only p
34. ve current entry selection 9 Start Stop Start button click here to start measures Stop button click here to stop measures 10 Oscilloscope or Voltmeter Oscilloscope click on Oscilloscope to go to Oscilloscope screen Volt metro click on Voltmeter to go to Voltmeter screen WARNINGS WARNING THIS OSCILLOSCPE IS ONLY FOR VOLTAGES UP TO 200 V PEAK TO PEAK FORBIDDEN USES USE IN IGNITION FORBIDDEN USE IN CRANKSHAFT WITH THE ENGINE IN HIGH RPM FORBIDDEN PRECAUTION WITH INDUCTIVE CHARGES WHOSE PEAKS COULD BE MORE THAN 200 VOLTS HIGHER VOLTAGE THAN DESCRIBED WILL CAUSE IRREPARABLE DAMAGE TO THIS EQUIPMENT WHICH WILL NOT BE COVERED BY WARRANTY 29 of 34 Special Functions Manual Adjusment VW added to basic adjusment Injection Marelli 1 AVB 1 AVS 1 AVP Since V20 SPC960 offers and option to adjust manually the Injection Marelli 1 AVB 1 AVS 1 AVP In DTC s screen clicking on Basic adjustment button will open an option which allows you to choose between Automatic and Manual To access to Manual Adjustment click on Manual Then it will ask to enter the channel where every channel adjust the following parameters Channel 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 till 255 Nothing Bits Map is an internal ECU parameters Its value has NO importance to repair the vehicle Choose the channel that includs the parameters to be adjusted and click on OK The adjusment will
35. work The readings will be made over the pins connected to the car diagnostic socket All readings referred to power supply ground opecifications may change without notice Voltmeter Scanner Oscilloscope power supply measurement Selectable entries Channel 1 Channel 2 or selected pins in scanner Scanner Power supply entry Power supply pins or power supply jack Maximum input tension RMS 70V Maximum input tension peak to peak 200V Selectable range Channel 1 and 2 DC Direct current 0 to 7 V MAX 0 to 20 V MAX 0 to 200 V MAX AC Alternative current 0 to 2 5 V RMS MAX 0 to 8 V RMS MAX 0 to 60 V RMS MAX Ranges K and L lines DC Direct current 0to 50V Frozen values All Voltmeters Analogic Digital converter 10 bits resolution Ground Referred to power supply ground Specifications may change without notice Freeze values allows to freeze values of the 3 Voltmeters In order to measure Voltmeter K and L Lines you must select a system before If not it will not work The readings will be made over the pins connected to the car diagnostic socket All readings referred to power supply ground NOTE readings in alternative current AC are calcuted based on a sine formed tension and a frecuency between de 50 60 Htz Any other wave formed or frecuency will create change indicated values ocanner Power supply entry Power supply pins or power supply jack In case both are connecterd the higher rea
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