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1. 3 Readiness Monitor status Diagnostic Trouble Codes DTCs OBD II Diagnostic Trouble Codes are codes that are stored by the on board computer diagnostic system in response to a problem found in the vehicle These codes identify a particular problem area and are intended to provide you with a guide as to where a fault might be occurring within a vehicle OBD II Diagnostic Trouble Codes consist of a five digit alphanumeric code The first character a letter identifies which control system sets the code The other four characters all numbers provide additional information on where the DTC originated and the operating conditions that caused it to set Here below is an example to illustrate the structure of the digits DTC Example P0202 Systems B Body Identifying specific C Chassis malfunctioning P Powertrain section of the U Network systems Code Type Sub systems Generic SAE 1 Fuel and Air Metering PO P2 P34 P39 2 Fuel and Air Metering B0 B3 3 Ignition System or Engine Misfire C0 C3 4 Auxiliary Emission Controls UO U3 5 Vehicle Speed Control and Idle Manufacturer Specific Controls P1 P30 p33 6 Computer Output Circuits B1 B2 7 Transmission Controls C1 C2 8 Transmission Controls U1 U2 2 3 Location of the Data Link Connector DLC The DLC Data Link Connector or Diagnostic Link Connector is the standardized 16 cavity connector where diagnostic scan tools interface with the vehicle s on board2. 4 I M Status 5 Vehicle Infor 6 Save Scan Results Ifthe scan tool is not connected or no communication is established with the vehicle yet then refer to Reading Codes from to 6 at Paragraph 4 1 2 Ifthe retrieved information covers more than one screen then a flashing down arrow will appear Use the DOWN scroll button as necessary until all the data have been shown up Freeze Frame Trouble code Fuel Sys OL drive conditions Fuel Sys2 N A If there is no freeze frame data available an advisory message shows on the display 3 Press the N button to return to the Vehicle Diagnosis menu 4 4 Retrieving I M Readiness Status Important I M Readiness function is used to check the operations of the Emission System on OBD2 compliant vehicles It is an excellent function to use prior to having a vehicle inspected for compliance to a state emissions program An I M Readiness Status result of NO does not necessarily indicate that the vehicle being tested will fail the state I M inspection For some 22 states one or more such monitors may be allowed to be Not Ready to pass the emissions inspection 1 2 y All monitors supported on the vehicle have completed their diagnostic testing and the MIL light is not on N At least one monitor supported on the vehicle has not completed its diagnostic testing and or the Check Engine MIL light is on ok
3. 5 6 cee ceeeee eens 22 4 5 Viewing Vehicle Information 65 ceeeeseeeeee eens 24 4 6 Saving Scan Results c ccc ccc cece scence eee eee tenet een ees 25 4 7 Rescanning Data cece cece eee eee e nee eae ce eene ene en eee 27 4 8 Reviewing Data ccce cece cee cese cece eee eee teneteeaeeaees 27 Warranty and Service 0 cc cece cece eee eee e een een seres 29 1 Safety Precautions and Warnings To prevent personal injury or damage to vehicles and or the scan tool read this instruction manual first and observe the following safety precautions at a minimum whenever working on a vehicle Always perform automotive testing in a safe environment Wear safety eye protection that meets ANSI standards Keep clothing hair hands tools test equipment etc away from all moving or hot engine parts Operate the vehicle in a well ventilated work area Exhaust gases are poisonous Put blocks on drive wheels and never leave vehicle unattended while running tests Use extreme caution when working around the ignition coil distributor cap ignition wires and spark plugs These components create hazardous voltages when the engine is running Put transmission in PARK for automatic transmission or NEUTRAL for manual transmission and make sure the parking break is engaged Keep a fire extinguisher suitable for gasoline chemical electrical fires nearby Don t connect or discon
4. Indicates that a particular monitor being checked has completed its diagnostic testing inc Indicates that a particular monitor being checked has not completed its diagnostic testing n a The monitor is not supported on that vehicle Use the UP DOWN scroll buttons to select I M Status from the Vehicle diagnosis menu and press the Y button ehicle Diagnosis 1 Trouble Codes 2 Erase Codes 3 Freeze Frame gt 4 I M Status 5 Vehicle Infor 6 Save Scan Results If the scan tool is not connected yet then refer to Reading Codes from to 6 at Paragraph 4 1 Use the UP DOWN scroll buttons as necessary to view the status of the MIL light ON or OFF and the following monitors Misfire monitor Misfire monitor Fuel System Mon Fuel System Monitor Comp Component Comprehensive Components Monitor EGR EGR System Monitor 23 Oxygen Sens Mon O2 Sensors Monitor Catalyst Mon Catalyst Monitor EVAP System Mon Evaporative System Monitor Oxygen Sens htr O2 Sensor Heater Monitor Sec Air System Secondary Air Monitor Htd Catalyst Heated Catalyst Monitor A C Refrig Mon A C system Monitor I M Status MIL Status Misfire Monitor Fuel System Mon Comp Component Use A Y to scroll 3 Press the N button to return to the Vehicle Diagnosis Menu 4 5 Viewing Vehicle Information The View Vehicle Information function allows you to retrieve the Vehicle Identificat
5. at Paragraph 4 1 2 After a quick test summary of the rescanning results is shown on the display press any key to return to the Vehicle Diagnosis menu and select the desired function 4 8 Reviewing Data This function allows the user to view the stored test results for off car analysis 1 Use the UP DOWN scroll buttons to select Review Data from the Vehicle Diagnosis menu and press the Y button Vehicle Diagnosis 7 Rescan Data gt 8 Review Data 9 System Setup 27 2 Ifyou want to read the last stored record if there is any select YES by pressing the Y button Use the UP DOWN scroll button to select NO and press the Y button to choose other stored records Review Data Read the last stored record YES NO Press Y to select YES 3 Use the UP DOWN scroll buttons to select the record you want to view Select Record 2 Ford 06 3 Suzuki 04 4 Subaru 04 5 GM 00 6 Chrysler 01 4 Select the Data item you want to review from the Review Data menu Review Data Trouble Codes Freeze Frame I M Status Vehicle Infor 28 5 Warranty and Service 5 1 Limited One Year Warranty Autel warrants to its customers that this product will be free from all defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of the original purchase subject to the following terms and conditions 1 The sole responsibility of Autel under the Warranty is limited to either
6. computer The DLC is usually located 12 inches from the center of the instrument panel dash under or around the driver s side for most vehicles If Data Link Connector is not located under dashboard a label should be there telling location For some Asian and European vehicles the DLC is located behind the ashtray and the ashtray must be removed to access the connector If the DLC cannot be found refer to the vehicle s service manual for the location ies L 2 4 OBD II Readiness Monitors An important part of a vehicle s OBD II system is the Readiness Monitors which are indicators used to find out if all of the emissions components have been evaluated by the OBD II system They are running periodic tests on specific systems and components to ensure that they are performing within allowable limits Currently there are eleven OBD II Readiness Monitors or I M Monitors defined by the U S Environmental Protection Agency EPA Not all monitors are supported by all vehicles and the exact number of monitors in any vehicle depends on the motor vehicle manufacturer s emissions control strategy Continuous Monitors Some of the vehicle components or systems are continuously tested by the vehicle s OBD II system while others are tested only under specific vehicle operating conditions The continuously monitored components listed below are always ready 1 Misfire 2 Fuel System 3 Comprehensive Components CCM Once the v
7. necessary to select the appropriate vehicle manufacturer Vehicle Manufacturer 4 Honda 5 Toyota 6 Nissan A scanning record will be identified by the selected vehicle 3 manufacturer and the number of DTCs retrieved For example Ford 01 means that the vehicle scanned is a Ford with one DTC detected If the retrieved DTCs contain any manufacturer specific codes and so a vehicle manufacturer has to be selected when viewing DTC definitions then you won t be prompted to select a vehicle manufacturer since the record will be identified by the same manufacturer you selected After a message confirming the selected vehicle manufacturer you will be prompted to select the save space Use the UP DOWN scroll buttons as necessary to select the desired space Select Save Space If you want to overwrite a scanning record a message will ask for your confirmation If you want to continue with overwriting then select YES by pressing the Y button to continue If not select NO by pressing the N button 26 4 7 Rescanning Data The RESCAN function allows you to retrieve the most current data stored in the ECU or to re link to the vehicle if communication is disconnected 1 Use the UP DOWN scroll buttons to select Rescan Data from the Vehicle Diagnosis menu and press the Y button Vehicle Diagnosis 8 Review Data 9 System Setup If the scan tool is not connected yet then refer to Reading Codes from 1 to 6
8. the repair or at the option of Autel replacement of the scan tool at no charge with Proof of Purchase The sales receipt may be used for this purpose 2 This warranty does not apply to damages caused by improper use accident flood lightning or if the product was altered or repaired by anyone other than the Manufacturer s Service Center 3 Autel shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages arising from the use misuse or mounting of the scan tool Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations may not apply to you 4 All information in this manual is based on the latest information available at the time of publication and no warranty can be made for its accuracy or completeness Autel reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice 5 2 Service Procedures If you have any questions please contact your local store distributor or visit our website at www auteltech com If it becomes necessary to return the scan tool for repair contact your local distributor for more information 29
9. Table of Contents Safety Precautions and Warnings cceeeeeee ees 2 General Information 2 1 On Board Diagnostics OBD H cece ec ee eee eee ee es 3 Diagnostic Trouble Codes DTCs ccceee ence eens 3 Location of the Data Link Connector DLC 4 OBD II Readiness Monitors ccceeeeeeeeeeeeee ees 5 OBD II Monitor Readiness Status cceeceeee eens 6 OBD II Definitions c ccc cece cece eee eens eee ennees 7 Product Information 3 1 Tool Description soccorre iiei cvee ri derier ta Eoi Ek 9 3 2 Product Specifications c cece cece cece eee eneeneeeaees 10 3 3 Accessories Included cece eceeee eee ee ene enene ene enees 11 3 4 Navigation Characters cccceeceeeceeeeeeeeae eens enes 11 3 5 Keyboardist a wes exude x bias Sores Were beeen 11 3 02 POWER cons es dey easels TE EE TE Supe Nice pace dite pata S 11 3 7 Product Setup 2 2 5 c 06 20 eeces ira vanessa rete na e 12 3 8 Battery Replacement cece cece ence eee ee iea 16 3 9 Vehicle Coverage ccccececceeeceeeseuseuceeessseseuneees 17 Operating Instructions 4 1 Reading Codes 0 ccc c cee cee ce ence ene eeee ce eeaeeeeeeneees 18 4 2 Erasing Codes cc ccc ceece cece a eiei ia 20 4 3 Reading Freeze Frame Data 0cc0 ceceeneeeneeeeees 21 4 4 Retrieving I M Readiness Status
10. a disconnected battery can result in Readiness Monitors being set to Not Ready Since the three continuous monitors are constantly evaluating they will be reported as Ready all of the time If testing of a particular supported non continuous monitor has not been completed the monitor status will be reported as Not Complete or Not Ready In order for the OBD monitor system to become ready the vehicle should be driven under a variety of normal operating conditions These operating conditions may include a mix of highway driving and stop and go city type driving and at least one overnight off period For specific information on getting your vehicle s OBD monitor system ready please consult your vehicle owner s manual 2 6 OBD II Definitions Powertrain Control Module PCM OBD II terminology for the on board computer that controls engine and drive train Malfunction Indicator Light MIL Malfunction Indicator Light Service Engine Soon Check Engine is a term used for the light on the instrument panel It is to alert the driver and or the repair technician that there is a problem with one or more of vehicle s systems and may cause emissions to exceed federal standards If the MIL illuminates with a steady light it indicates that a problem has been detected and the vehicle should be serviced as soon as possible Under certain conditions the dashboard light will blink or flash This indicates a severe proble
11. any key to start test When you press a key the key name should be observed on the display If the name does not show up then the key is not functioning properly Keyboard Test Press any key to Start test to display name Key Double N to Return 3 Double press N to return to the menu 3 8 Battery Replacement The scan tool requires a 9V cell battery to operate without vehicle power When the batteries need to be replaced a low battery warning message appears 1 Locate the battery cover on the back of the scan tool 2 Remove the battery cover screw and slide the battery cover off 3 Remove discharged batteries and install a new 9V cell battery 4 Reinstall battery cover by sliding battery cover on and installing screw 16 3 9 Vehicle Coverage The Geniscan OBD II scan tool is specially designed to work with all OBD II compliant vehicles including those equipped with the next generation protocol Control Area Network CAN It is required by EPA that all 1996 and newer vehicles cars and light trucks sold in the United States must be OBD II compliant and this includes all Domestic Asian and European vehicles A small number of 1994 and 1995 model year gasoline vehicles are OBD II compliant To verify if a 1994 or 1995 vehicle is OBD II compliant check the Vehicle Emissions Control Information VECI Label which is located under the hood or by the radiator of most vehicles If the vehicle is OBD II compl
12. available on the next screen 3 1 A flashing UP Arrow indicates additional information is available on the previous screen 4 Pd Identifying a Pending DTC when viewing DTCs 3 5 Keyboard No solvents such as alcohol are allowed to clean the keypad or display Use a mild nonabrasive detergent and a soft cotton cloth Do not soak the keypad as the keypad is not waterproof 3 6 Power A Internal Battery Power The scan tool has a 9V cell battery that provides power for tool upgrading and off car reviewing and analysis Press the power key to turn on the scan tool And the voltage of the batteries is checked each time the scan tool is powered up If the voltage is low a message 11 Battery is low shows on the screen Replace the battery as per instructions in Battery Replacement on paragraph 3 8 Ifthe scan tool is stored for a long period of time remove batteries to prevent battery leakage from damaging battery compartment B Vehicle Power The external power of the scan tool is provided via the vehicle Data Link Connector DLC Just follow the steps below to turn on the scan tool 1 Connect the OBD II Cable to scan tool 2 Find DLC on vehicle A plastic DLC cover may be found for some vehicles and you need to remove it before plugging the OBD2 cable 3 Plug OBD II Cable to the vehicle s DLC 3 7 Product Setup The scan tool allows you to make the following adjustments and setting
13. ehicle is running the OBD II system is continuously checking the above components monitoring key engine sensors watching for engine misfire and monitoring fuel demands Non Continuous Monitors Unlike the continuous monitors many emissions and engine system components require the vehicle to be operated under specific conditions before the monitor is ready These monitors are termed non continuous monitors and are listed below 1 EGR System 2 O2 Sensors 3 Catalyst 4 Evaporative System 5 O2 Sensor Heater 6 Secondary air 7 Heated Catalyst 8 A C system 2 5 OBD II Monitor Readiness Status OBD II systems must indicate whether or not the vehicle s PCM s monitor system has completed testing on each component Components that have been tested will be reported as Ready or Complete meaning they have been tested by the OBD II system The purpose of recording readiness status is to allow inspectors to determine if the vehicle s OBD II system has tested all the components and or systems The powertrain control module PCM sets a monitor to Ready or Complete after an appropriate drive cycle has been performed The drive cycle that enables a monitor and sets readiness codes to Ready varies for each individual monitor Once a monitor is set as Ready or Complete it will remain in this state A number of factors including erasing of diagnostic trouble codes DTCs with a scan tool or
14. etup menu use the UP DOWN scroll buttons to select Unit of Measure and press the Y button System Setup 1 Contrast gt 2 Unit of Measure 3 Tool Self test 2 From the Unit of Measure menu use the UP DOWN scroll buttons to select the desired unit of measurement Unit of Measure gt 1 English default 2 Metric 3 Press the Y button to save your selection and return to previous menu 4 Press the N button to return to Vehicle Diagnosis menu Tool Self test Tool Self Test checks the display and keyboard A Display test The Display Test is used to check the LCD display 14 1 From the System Setup menu use the UP DOWN scroll buttons to select Tool Self Test and press the Y button System Setup 1 Contrast 2 Unit of Measure gt 3 Tool Self test 2 Select Display Test from the Tool Self Test menu and press the Y button Tool Self Test 2 Keyboard Test 3 Press the Y button again to start test Look for missing spots in the solid black characters Display Test Press Y to test Look for missing spots in characters Press lt N gt to return 4 When completed press the N button to return B Keyboard Test The Keyboard Test is used to verify that the keys are functioning properly 1 Use the UP DOWN scroll buttons to select Keyboard Test from the Tool Self Test menu and then press the Y button Tool Self Test 1 Display Test gt 2 Keyboard Test 2 Press
15. iant the label will designate OBD II Certified Additionally Government regulations mandate that all OBD II compliant vehicles must have a common sixteen pin Data Link Connector DLC For your vehicle to be OBD II compliant it must have a 16 pin DLC Data Link Connector under the dash and the Vehicle Emission Control Information Label must state that the vehicle is OBD IT compliant 4 Operating Instructions 4 1 Reading Codes CAUTION Don t connect or disconnect any test equipment with ignition on or engine running HOT KEY Pressing the READ button will allow you to quickly retrieve and read the DTCs without going through the menu mode 1 Turn the ignition off 2 Locate the vehicle s 16 pin Data Link Connector DLC 3 Plug into the scan tool cable connector to the vehicle s DLC 4 Turn the ignition on But do not start the engine 5 Turn the scan tool s power on 6 Press the Y button A sequence of messages showing the OBD2 protocols will be observed on the display until the vehicle protocol is detected If the scan tool fails to communicate with the vehicle s ECU Engine Control Unit a LINKING ERROR message shows up on the display v Verify that the ignition is ON v Check if the scan tools OBD II connector is securely connected to the vehicle s DLC v Verify that the vehicle is OBD2 compliant v Turn the ignition off and wait for about 10 seconds Turn the ignition back
16. ion No CALID and CVN on 2002 and newer vehicles that support Mode 9 1 Use the UP DOWN scroll buttons to select Vehicle Infor from the Vehicle Diagnosis menu and press the Y button Vehicle Diagnosis 1 Trouble Codes 2 Erase Codes 3 Freeze Frame 4 I M Status gt 5 Vehicle Infor 6 Save Scan Results 24 If the scan tool is not connected yet then refer to Reading Codes from to 6 at Paragraph 4 1 If the vehicle does not support this mode a message will show on the display confirming that the mode is not supported 2 Use the UP DOWN scroll buttons as necessary to view any additional information 3 Press the N button to return to the Vehicle Diagnosis menu 4 6 Saving Scan Result This function allows you to store scanning results for off car review and analysis You can store up to 15 scanning events 1 Use the UP DOWN scroll buttons to select Save Scan Result from the Vehicle Diagnosis menu and press the Y button Vehicle Diagnosis 1 Trouble Codes 2 Erase Codes 3 Freeze Frame 4 I M Status 5 Vehicle Infor gt 6 Save Scan Results Save Scan Results Select Vehicle Manufacturer to identify records Press Y to continue N to cancel If you do not want to save simply press the N button to cancel A confirmation message of the demand will be observed Save Cancelled 25 2 Press the Y button to proceed to the next step and use the UP DOWN scroll buttons as
17. m and flashing is intended to discourage vehicle operation The vehicle onboard diagnostic system can not turn the MIL off until the necessary repairs are completed or the condition no longer exists DTC Diagnostic Trouble Codes DTC that identify which section of the emission control system has malfunctioned Enabling Criteria Also termed Enabling Conditions They are the vehicle specific events or conditions that must occur within the engine before the various monitors will set or run Some monitors require the vehicle to follow a prescribed drive cycle routine as part of the enabling criteria Drive cycles vary among vehicles and for each monitor in any particular vehicle OBD II Drive Cycle A specific mode of vehicle operation that provides conditions required to set all the readiness monitors applicable to the vehicle to the ready condition The purpose of completing an OBD II drive cycle is to force the vehicle to run its onboard diagnostics Some form of a drive cycle needs to be performed after DTCs have been erased from the PCM s memory or after the battery has been disconnected Running through a vehicle s complete drive cycle will set the readiness monitors so that future faults can be detected Drive cycles vary depending on the vehicle and the monitor that needs to be reset For vehicle specific drive cycle consult the vehicle s Owner s Manual Freeze Frame Data When an emissions related faul
18. nect any test equipment with ignition on or engine running Keep the scan tool dry clean and free from oil water and grease Use a mild detergent on a clean cloth to clean the outside of the scan tool when necessary 2 2 1 2 2 General Information On Board Diagnostics OBD II The first generation of On Board Diagnostics called OBD I was developed by the California Air Resources Board ARB and implemented in 1988 to monitor some of the emission control components on vehicles As technology evolved and the desire to improve the On Board Diagnostic system increased a new generation of On Board Diagnostic system was developed This second generation of On Board Diagnostic regulations is called OBD II The OBD II system is designed to monitor emission control systems and key engine components by performing either continuous or periodic tests of specific components and vehicle conditions When a problem is detected the OBD II system turns on a warning lamp MIL on the vehicle instrument panel to alert the driver typically by the phrase of Check Engine or Service Engine Soon The system will also store important information about the detected malfunction so that a technician can accurately find and fix the problem Here below follow three pieces of such valuable information 1 Whether the Malfunction Indicator Light MIL is commanded on or off 2 Which if any Diagnostic Trouble Codes DTCs are stored
19. play Ifthe code being displayed is a pending code the Pd icon will be observed on the upper right hand corner of the display too When a DTC s definition covers more than one display screen use the Y button as necessary to view any additional information 10 If the retrieved DTCs contain any manufacturer specific or enhanced codes you will be prompted to select the vehicle manufacturer to view the DTC definitions Use the UP DOWN scroll buttons to select the right manufacturer and then press the Y Button to view the DTC definitions Ifthe manufacturer for your vehicle is not listed use the UP DOWN scroll buttons to select Other and press the Y button If the DTC definition is not available mostly for manufacturer specific codes a message will be observed on the display 11 If more than one DTC is found use the UP DOWN scroll buttons as necessary until all the codes have been shown up 4 2 Erasing Codes CAUTION Erasing the Diagnostic Trouble Codes may allow the scan tool to delete not only the codes from the vehicle s on board computer but also Freeze Frame data and manufacturer specific enhanced data Further the I M Readiness Monitor Status for all vehicle monitors is reset to Not Ready or Not Complete status Do not erase the codes before the system has been checked completely by a technician HOT KEY Pressing and holding the ERASE button for at least 3 seconds will allow you to quickly erase
20. s 1 Contrast adjustment Adjusts the contrast of the LCD display 2 Unit of measure Sets the Unit of Measure to English or Metric 3 Tool self test Tests the LCD display and the keyboard The settings of the unit will remain until change to the existing settings is made To enter the setup menu mode 1 From the keyboard Press and hold the N button for at least 3 seconds until System Setup menu shows up Follow the instructions to make adjustments and settings as described in the following setup options System Setup gt 1 Contrast i 2 Unit of Measure 3 Tool Self test 2 From the Vehicle Diagnosis menu Use the UP DOWN Scroll Buttons to select System Setup and then press the Y button Follow the instructions to make adjustments and settings as described in the following setup options Vehicle Diagnosis 7 Rescan Data 8 Review Data gt 9 System Setup Contrast Adjustment 1 From the System Setup menu use the UP DOWN scroll buttons to select Contrast and press the Y button System Setup gt 1 Contrast 2 Unit of Measure 3 Tool Self test 2 From the Contrast menu use the UP DOWN scroll buttons to decrease or increase the contrast Contrast Contrast 45 E gt fl Use Y or A to change 3 Press the Y button to save your selection and return to previous menu 4 Press the N button to return to Vehicle Diagnosis menu Unit of Measurement 1 From the System S
21. t occurs the OBD II system not only sets a code but also records a snapshot of the vehicle operating parameters to help in identifying the problem This set of values is referred to as Freeze Frame Data and may include important engine parameters such as engine RPM vehicle speed air flow engine load fuel pressure fuel trim value engine coolant temperature ignition timing advance or closed loop status 3 Product Information 3 1 Tool Description LCD DISPLAY Indicates test results Backlit 128 x 64 pixel display with contrast adjustment Y BUTTON Confirms a selection or action from a menu When a DTC s definition covers more than one screen it is used to move down to the next screen for additional data N BUTTON Cancels a selection or action from a menu or returns to the menu It is also used to set up the unit when being pressed and held for at least 3 seconds A UP SCROLL BUTTON Moves up through menu and submenu items in menu mode When more than one DTC is retrieved moves up through the current screen to the previous screens for additional DTCs and definitions Y DOWN SCROLL BUTTON Moves down through menu and submenu items in menu mode When more than one DTC is retrieved moves down through the current screen to the next screens for additional DTCs and definitions READ BUTTON HOT key to retrieve DTCs without going through the menu mode ERASE BUTTON HOT key to erase DTCs
22. the DTCs without going through the menu mode 1 If you decide to erase the DTCs use the UP DOWN scroll buttons to select Erase Codes from the Vehicle Diagnosis menu and press the Y button 20 2 3 4 5 6 Vehicle Diagnosis 1 Trouble Codes gt 2 Erase Codes 3 Freeze Frame 4 I M Status 5 Vehicle Infor 6 Save Scan Results If the scan tool is not connected or no communication is established with the vehicle yet then refer to Reading Codes from 1 to 6 at Paragraph 4 1 A warning message comes up asking for your confirmation Erase Codes Erase Trouble Codes Are you sure lt YES gt NO If you do not want to proceed with erasing the codes press the N button to exit A message of command cancelled will show up If you do wish to proceed to erase the codes then press the Y button If the codes are cleared successfully an ERASE DONE confirmation followed by one advisory message prompting for rescanning will show on the display Press any button to return to the Vehicle Diagnosis Menu If the codes are not cleared then an ERASE FATLURE message will appear Press the N button to return to the Vehicle Diagnosis menu 4 3 Reading Freeze Frame Data 1 To view Freeze Frame Data use the UP DOWN scroll buttons to select Freeze Frame from the Vehicle Diagnosis menu and press the Y button 21 Vehicle Diagnosis 1 Trouble Codes 2 Erase Codes gt 3 Freeze Frame
23. to on and repeat the procedure from step 6 If the LINKING ERROR message does not go away then there might be problems for the scan tool to communicate with the vehicle Contact your local distributor or the manufacturer s customer service department for assistance 7 After a test result summary is displayed MIL status DTC counts I M Status and Freeze Frame Data press any key for the Vehicle Diagnosis menu to come up 8 Use the UP DOWN scroll buttons to select Trouble Codes from the menu and press the Y button Vehicle Diagnosis 2 Erase Codes 3 Freeze Frame 4 I M Status 5 Vehicle Infor 6 Save Scan Results If there are no Diagnostic Trouble Codes present the display will indicate NO CODES ARE FOUND If there are any Diagnostic Trouble Codes present a brief overview with the total count of the Trouble Codes followed by that of the Fault Codes and Pending Codes will be reported on the display Trouble Codes Codes Total 06 Fault Codes 04 Pend Codes 02 Press Y to select vehicle manufacturer 9 Ifthe retrieved DTCs do not contain any manufacturer specific codes all generic view the DTCs by pressing the Y button The DTC number and its definition will show on the LCD display The sequence of the DTC currently being observed the total number of codes detected and type of code Generic or Manufacturer specific will be observed on the upper right hand corner of the dis
24. when being pressed and held for at least 3 seconds without going through the menu mode OBD II CONNECTOR Connects the scan tool to the vehicle s Data Link Connector DLC POWER BUTTON Turns power ON or OFF SERIAL NUMBER PLATE Provides serial number of the scan tool BATTERY COMPARTMENT Provides power to scan tool for off vehicle reviewing or when upgrading from a PC 3 2 Specifications 1 Display Backlit 128 x 64 pixel display with contrast adjustment 2 Operating Temperature 0 to 50 C 32 to 122 F 3 Storage Temperature 20 to 70 C 4 to 158 F 4 External Power 8 0 to 15 0 Volts provided via vehicle battery 5 Internal Power 9V Cell battery 6 Dimensions Length Width Height 196 mm 7 80 90 mm 3 51 34 mm 1 35 7 NW 0 70kg 1 541b GW 1 0kg 2 201b 3 3 Accessories Included 1 User s Manual Instructions on tool operations 2 CD Includes user s manual and DTC definitions library 3 OBD2 cable Provides power to tool and communicates between tool and vehicle 4 Serial Cable Used to upgrade the scan tool 5 Carry Case A nylon case to store the scan tool when not in use 6 Cell Battery Supplies power to the scan tool when disconnected from vehicle DLC 3 4 Navigation Characters Characters used to help navigate the scan tool are 1 gt Indicates current selection 2 A flashing Down Arrow indicates additional information is
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