Foxwell NT604 Elite User’s Manual

Foxwell NT604 User’s Manual

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Here is a detailed review of the Foxwell NT604 scan tool:
- Design and Specifications
- Features and Functions
- Supported Protocols
- Supported Vehicle Makes
- Warranty, Software, and Updates
Check it out to get the REVIEW and some NOTES about using this scanner based on my own experience.

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Trademarks
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One-YearLimitedWarranty
Subjecttotheconditionsofthislimitedwarranty,ShenzhenFoxwellTechnologyCo.,Ltd
(“FOXWELL”)warrantsitscustomerthatthisproductisfreeofdefectsinmaterialandworkmanship
atthetimeofitsoriginalpurchaseforasubsequentperiodofone(1)year.
Intheeventthisproductfailstooperateundernormaluse,duringthewarrantyperiod,dueto
defectsinmaterialsandworkmanship,FOXWELLwill,atitssoleoption,eitherrepairorreplacethe
productinaccordancewiththetermsandconditionsstipulatedherein.
TermsandConditions
1IfFOXWELLrepairsorreplacestheproduct,therepairedorreplacedproductshallbewarranted
fortheremainingtimeoftheoriginalwarrantyperiod.Nochargewillbemadetothecustomerfor
replacementpartsorlaborchargesincurredbyFOXWELLinrepairingorreplacingthedefective
parts.
2Thecustomershallhavenocoverageorbenefitsunderthislimitedwarrantyifanyofthefollowing
conditionsareapplicable:
a)Theproducthasbeensubjectedtoabnormaluse,abnormalconditions,improperstorage,
exposuretomoistureordampness,unauthorizedmodifications,unauthorizedrepair,misuse,
neglect,abuse,accident,alteration,improperinstallation,orotheractswhicharenotthefaultof
FOXWELL,includingdamagecausedbyshipping.
b)TheProducthasbeendamagedfromexternalcausessuchascollisionwithanobject,orfromfire,
flooding,sand,dirt,windstorm,lightning,earthquakeordamagefromexposuretoweather
conditions,anActofGod,orbatteryleakage,theft,blownfuse,improperuseofanyelectricalsource,
ortheproductwasusedincombinationorconnectionwithotherproduct,attachments,suppliesor
consumablesnotmanufacturedordistributedbyFOXWELL.
3ThecustomershallbearthecostofshippingtheproducttoFOXWELL.AndFOXWELLshallbear
thecostofshippingtheproductbacktothecustomerafterthecompletionofserviceunderthis
limitedwarranty.
4FOXWELLdoesnotwarrantuninterruptedorerror-freeoperationoftheproduct.Ifaproblem
developsduringthelimitedwarrantyperiod,theconsumershalltakethefollowingstep-by-step
procedure:
a)Thecustomershallreturntheproducttotheplaceofpurchaseforrepairorreplacement
processing,contactyourlocalFOXWELLdistributororvisitourwebsitewww.foxwelltech.ustoget
furtherinformation.
b)Thecustomershallincludeareturnaddress,daytimephonenumberand/orfaxnumber,complete
descriptionoftheproblemandoriginalinvoicespecifyingdateofpurchaseandserialnumber.
c)Thecustomerwillbebilledforanypartsorlaborchargesnotcoveredbythislimitedwarranty.
d)FOXWELLwillrepairtheProductunderthelimitedwarrantywithin30daysafterreceiptofthe
product.IfFOXWELLcannotperformrepairscoveredunderthislimitedwarrantywithin30days,or
afterareasonablenumberofattemptstorepairthesamedefect,FOXWELLatitsoption,will
provideareplacementproductorrefundthepurchasepriceoftheproductlessareasonableamount
forusage.
e)Iftheproductisreturnedduringthelimitedwarrantyperiod,buttheproblemwiththeproductis
notcoveredunderthetermsandconditionsofthislimitedwarranty,thecustomerwillbenotifiedand
givenanestimateofthechargesthecustomermustpaytohavetheproductrepaired,withall
shippingchargesbilledtothecustomer.Iftheestimateisrefused,theproductwillbereturnedfreight
collect.Iftheproductisreturnedaftertheexpirationofthelimitedwarrantyperiod,FOXWELL’
normalservicepoliciesshallapplyandthecustomerwillberesponsibleforallshippingcharges.
5ANYIMPLIEDWARRANTYOFMERCHANTABILITY,ORFITNESSFORAPARTICULAR
PURPOSEORUSE,SHALLBELIMITEDTOTHEDURATIONOFTHEFOREGOINGLIMITED
WRITTENWARRANTY.OTHERWISE,THEFOREGOINGLIMITEDWARRANTYISTHE
CONSUMER’SSOLEANDEXCLUSIVEREMEDYANDISINLIEUOFALLOTHERWARRANTIES,
EXPRESSORIMPLIED.FOXWELLSHALLNOTBELIABLEFORSPECIAL,INCIDENTAL,
PUNITIVEORCONSEQUENTIALDAMAGES,INCLUDINGBUTNOTLIMITEDTOLOSSOF

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ANTICIPATEDBENEFITSORPROFITS,LOSSOFSAVINGSORREVENUE,LOSSOFDATA,
PUNITIVEDAMAGES,LOSSOFUSEOFTHEPRODUCTORANYASSOCIATEDEQUIPMENT,
COSTOFCAPITAL,COSTOFANYSUBSTITUTEEQUIPMENTORFACILITIES,DOWNTIME,
THECLAIMSOFANYTHIRDPARTIES,INCLUDINGCUSTOMERS,ANDINJURYTOPROPERTY,
RESULTINGFROMTHEPURCHASEORUSEOFTHEPRODUCTORARISINGFROMBREACH
OFTHEWARRANTY,BREACHOFCONTRACT,NEGLIGENCE,STRICTTORT,ORANYOTHER
LEGALOREQUITABLETHEORY,EVENIFFOXWELLKNEWOFTHELIKELIHOODOFSUCH
DAMAGES.FOXWELLSHALLNOTBELIABLEFORDELAYINRENDERINGSERVICEUNDER
THELIMITEDWARRANTY,ORLOSSOFUSEDURINGTHEPERIODTHATTHEPRODUCTIS
BEINGREPAIRED.
6.Somestatesdonotallowlimitationofhowlonganimpliedwarrantylasts,sotheone-year
warrantylimitationmaynotapplytoyou(theConsumer).Somestatesdonotallowtheexclusionor
limitationofincidentalandconsequentialdamages,socertainoftheabovelimitationsorexclusions
maynotapplytoyou(theConsumer).ThislimitedwarrantygivestheConsumerspecificlegalrights
andtheConsumermayalsohaveotherrightswhichvaryfromstatetostate.

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SafetyInformation
Foryourownsafetyandthesafetyofothers,andtopreventdamagetotheequipmentandvehicles,
readthismanualthoroughlybeforeoperatingyourscanner.Thesafetymessagespresentedbelow
andthroughoutthisuser’smanualarereminderstotheoperatortoexerciseextremecarewhenusing
thisdevice.Alwaysrefertoandfollowsafetymessagesandtestproceduresprovidedbyvehicle
manufacturer.Read,understandandfollowallsafetymessagesandinstructionsinthismanual.
SafetyMessageConventionsUsed
Weprovidesafetymessagestohelppreventpersonalinjuryandequipmentdamage.Beloware
signalwordsweusedtoindicatethehazardlevelinacondition.
Indicatesanimminentlyhazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,willresultindeathorseriousinjury
totheoperatorortobystanders.
Indicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresultindeathorseriousinjury
totheoperatorortobystanders.
Indicatesapotentiallyhazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,mayresultinmoderateorminor
injurytotheoperatorortobystanders.
ImportantSafetyInstructions
Andalwaysuseyourscannerasdescribedintheuser’smanual,andfollowallsafetymessages.
●Donotroutethetestcableinamannerthatwouldinterferewithdrivingcontrols.
●Donotexceedvoltagelimitsbetweeninputsspecifiedinthisuser’smanual.
●AlwayswearANSIapprovedgogglestoprotectyoureyesfrompropelledobjectsaswellashotor
causticliquids.
●Fuel,oilvapors,hotsteam,hottoxicexhaustgases,acid,refrigerantandotherdebrisproducedby
amalfunctionenginecancauseseriousinjuryordeath.Donotusethescannerinareaswhere
explosivevapormaycollect,suchasinbelow-groundpits,confinedareas,orareasthatareless
than18inches(45cm)abovethefloor.
●Donotsmoke,strikeamatch,orcauseasparknearthevehiclewhiletestingandkeepallsparks,
heateditemsandopenflamesawayfromthebatteryandfuel/fuelvaporsastheyarehighly
flammable.
●Keepadrychemicalfireextinguishersuitableforgasoline,chemicalandelectricalfiresinworkarea.
●Alwaysbeawareofrotatingpartsthatmoveathighspeedwhenanengineisrunningandkeepa
safedistancefromthesepartsaswellasotherpotentiallymovingobjectstoavoidseriousinjury.
●Donottouchenginecomponentsthatgetveryhotwhenanengineisrunningtoavoidsevereburns.
●Blockdrivewheelsbeforetestingwithenginerunning.Putthetransmissioninpark(forautomatic
transmission)orneutral(formanualtransmission).Andneverleavearunningengineunattended.
●Donotwearjewelryorloosefittingclothingwhenworkingonengine.

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TableofContents
ONE-YEARLIMITEDWARRANTY.............................................................................................................................2
SAFETYINFORMATION...............................................................................................................................................4
SAFETYMESSAGECONVENTIONSUSED.....................................................................................................................4
IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS.............................................................................................................................4
1USINGTHISMANUAL...............................................................................................................................................7
1.1BOLDTEXT.............................................................................................................................................................7
1.2SYMBOLSANDICONS............................................................................................................................................7
1.2.1SolidSpot.....................................................................................................................................................7
1.2.2ArrowIcon....................................................................................................................................................7
1.2.3NoteandImportantMessage....................................................................................................................7
2INTRODUCTIONS.......................................................................................................................................................7
2.1SCANNERDESCRIPTIONS......................................................................................................................................8
2.2ACCESSORYDESCRIPTIONS..................................................................................................................................8
2.3TECHNICALSPECIFICATIONS..................................................................................................................................8
3GETTINGSTARTED...................................................................................................................................................9
3.1PROVIDINGPOWERTOSCANNER.........................................................................................................................9
3.1.1ConnectingtoVehiclePower....................................................................................................................9
3.1.2ConnectingtoComputerwithUSBCable...............................................................................................9
3.2APPLICATIONOVERVIEW........................................................................................................................................9
3.3INPUTDIALOGBOX..............................................................................................................................................10
4.VEHICLEIDENTIFICATION....................................................................................................................................11
4.1AUTOVIN.............................................................................................................................................................11
4.1.1AutomaticVINAcquisition........................................................................................................................11
4.1.2ManualVINEntry......................................................................................................................................13
4.2MANUALVEHICLESELECTION.............................................................................................................................14
4.2.1SmartVIN...................................................................................................................................................14
4.2.2ManualSelection......................................................................................................................................16
5DIAGNOSTICOPERATIONS.................................................................................................................................17
5.1CONTROLMODULESELECTION..........................................................................................................................17
5.1.1QuickScan.................................................................................................................................................17
5.1.2ControlModules........................................................................................................................................19
5.2DIAGNOSTICOPERATIONS...................................................................................................................................20
5.2.1ECUInformation.......................................................................................................................................20
5.2.2ReadCodes...............................................................................................................................................20
5.2.3ClearCodes...............................................................................................................................................22
5.2.4LiveData....................................................................................................................................................23
5.2.4.1CompleteList....................................................................................................................................23
5.2.4.2CustomList........................................................................................................................................25

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6MAINTENANCE........................................................................................................................................................26
6.1OILSERVICERESET............................................................................................................................................27
6.2ELECTRONICPARKINGBRAKE............................................................................................................................28
6.3BATTERYREPLACEMENT(BRT).........................................................................................................................28
6.4DIESELPARTICULATEFILTER(DPF)REGENERATION.......................................................................................29
6.5THROTTLEBODYALIGNMENT(TPS/TBA).........................................................................................................29
6.6STEERINGANGLESENSOR(SAS)CALIBRATION...............................................................................................29
6.7CONTINUOUSVARIABLETRANSMISSION(CVT).................................................................................................29
6.8GEARLEARNING..................................................................................................................................................29
6.9TIREPRESSUREMONITORINGSYSTEMPROGRAMMING....................................................................................29
6.10ODOMETER.........................................................................................................................................................30
6.11INJECTORCODING.............................................................................................................................................30
7OBDII/EOBDOPERATIONS..................................................................................................................................30
8SYSTEMSETUP.......................................................................................................................................................30
8.1SELECTLANGUAGE.............................................................................................................................................31
8.2CHANGEUNITS....................................................................................................................................................31
8.3CONFIGURESHORTCUTKEYS.............................................................................................................................32
8.4CONFIGUREBEEPER...........................................................................................................................................33
8.5DISPLAYTEST......................................................................................................................................................34
8.6KEYPADTEST.......................................................................................................................................................34
8.7TOOLINFORMATION.............................................................................................................................................35

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1UsingThisManual
Weprovidetoolusageinstructionsinthismanual.Belowistheconventionsweusedinthemanual.
1.1BoldText
Boldtextisusedtohighlightselectableitemssuchasbuttonsandmenuoptions.
Example:
PresstheENTERbuttontoselect.
1.2SymbolsandIcons
1.2.1SolidSpot
Operationtipsandliststhatapplytospecifictoolareintroducedbyasolidspot●.
Example:
WhenSettingsisselected,amenuthatlistsallavailableoptionsdisplays.Menuoptionsinclude:
●Language
●Unit
●Shortcuts
●BeepSet
●DisplayTest
●KeypadTest
●About
1.2.2ArrowIcon
Anarrowiconindicatesaprocedure.
Example:
Tochangemenulanguage:
1.ScrollwiththearrowkeystohighlightLanguageonthemenu.
2.PresstheENTERbuttontoselect.
1.2.3NoteandImportantMessage
Note
ANOTEprovideshelpfulinformationsuchasadditionalexplanations,tips,andcomments.
Example:
NOTE
Testresultsdonotnecessarilyindicateafaultycomponentorsystem.
Important
IMPORTANTindicatesasituationwhich,ifnotavoided,mayresultindamagetothetestequipment
orvehicle.
Example:
IMPORTANT
Donotsoakkeypadaswatermightfinditswayintothescanner.
2Introductions
ThisseriesofscannersfromFoxwellareinnovativediagnostictoolsformostvehiclesontheroad
today.

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Withthetoolproperlyconnectedtothevehicle’sdatalinkconnector(DLC),youcanusethescanner
toreaddiagnostictroublecodesandview“live”datareadingsfromavarietyofcontrolsystems.You
canalsosave“recordings”ofthedatareadings,andprintstoredinformation.
2.1ScannerDescriptions
Thissectionillustratesexternalfeatures,portsandconnectorsofthescanner.
Figure2-1FrontView
1DiagnosticPort-providesconnectionbetweenvehicleandthescanner.
2LCDDisplay-showsmenus,testresultsandoperationtips.
3FunctionKeys/Shortcutkeys-threekeysthatcorrespondwith“buttons”onsomescreensfor
executingspecialcommandsorprovidequickaccesstomostfrequentlyusedapplicationsor
functions.
4DirectionKeys-selectanoptionorscrollthroughascreenofdataortext.
5OKKey-executesaselectedoptionandgenerallygoestothenextscreen.
6BACKKey-exitsascreenandgenerallyreturnstopreviousscreen.
7HELPKey-displayshelpfulinformation.
8USBPort-providesUSBpowerconnectionbetweenthescannerandPC/laptop.
9TFCardPort-holdstheTFmemorycardfordatabackupandsoftwareupdate.
IMPORTANT
Donotusesolventssuchasalcoholtocleankeypadordisplay.Useamildnonabrasivedetergent
andasoftcottoncloth.
2.2AccessoryDescriptions
Thissectionliststheaccessoriesthatgowiththescanner.Ifyoufindanyofthefollowingitems
missingfromyourpackage,contactyourlocaldealerforassistance.
1User’sGuide-providesoperationinstructionsfortheusageofthescanner.
2DiagnosticCable-providesconnectionbetweenthescannerandavehicle.
3USBCable-providesconnectionbetweenthescannerandacomputertoupdateandprintdata.
4WarrantyCard-Awarrantycardisrequiredifyouneedanyrepairorreplacementfromus.
5BlowerMoldingCase-storesthescanneranditsaccessories.
2.3TechnicalSpecifications
Display:Backlit,4.3’’TFTcolordisplay
WorkingTemperature:0to60℃(32to140℉)
StorageTemperature:-20to70℃(-4to158℉)

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PowerSupply:8-18Vvehiclepowerand3.3VUSBpower
Dimensions:(L*W*H):200*110*30mm
Weight:1.8Kgs
3GettingStarted
Thissectiondescribeshowtoprovidepowertothescanner,providesbriefintroductionsof
applicationsloadedonthescanneranddisplayscreenlayoutandillustrateshowtoinputtextand
numberswiththescantool.
3.1ProvidingPowertoScanner
Beforeusingthescanner,makesuretoprovidepowertothescanner.
Theunitoperatesonanyofthefollowingsources:
●12-voltvehiclepower
●USBconnectiontocomputer
3.1.1ConnectingtoVehiclePower
Thescannernormallypowersonwheneveritisconnectedtothedatalinkconnector(DLC).
Toconnecttovehiclepower:
1.Locatethedatalinkconnector(DLC).TheDLCisgenerallylocatedunderthedashonthedriver
sideofthevehicle.
2.AttachedtheDiagnosticcabletothescannerandtightenthecaptivescrewstoensuregood
connection.
3.Connectacorrectadaptertothedatacableaccordingtothevehiclebeingservicedandplugitinto
thevehicleDLC.
4.SwitchtheignitionkeytotheONposition.
5.Thescannerautomaticallybootsup.
IMPORTANT
NevertrytoprovidepowerforthescantoolfromUSBconnectionwhenthescantoolis
communicatingwithavehicle.
3.1.2ConnectingtoComputerwithUSBCable
ThescantoolalsoreceivespowerthroughtheUSBportwhenitisconnectedtoacomputerfor
softwareupdatesandprintingofdata.
Toconnecttocomputer:
1.ConnectthescannertoacomputerwiththeUSBcableprovided.
3.2ApplicationOverview
Whenthescantoolbootsup,theHomescreenopens.Thisscreenshowsallapplicationsloadedon
theunit.Theavailablevehicleapplicationsmayvarydependingonsoftwareconfiguration.
●AutoVIN-leadstoscreensforidentifyingacarbyVINreading.
●OBDII/EOBD-leadstoOBDIIscreensforall9genericOBDsystemtests.
●Diagnostic-leadstoscreensfordiagnostictroublecodeinformation,livedatastream,ECU
informationofavarietyofvehicles.
●Maintenance-leadstoscreensoftestsofthemostfrequentlyrequiredservicefeatures.
●Settings-leadstoscreensforadjustingdefaultsettingstomeetyourownpreferenceandview
informationaboutthescanner.
●DataManager-leadstoscreensforaccesstodatarecords.
●Update-leadstoscreenforupdatingthescanner.

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Figure3-1SampleHomeScreen
3.3InputDialogBox
Thissectionillustrateshowtousethescantooltoinputlettersandnumbers,suchasVINnumber,
channelnumber,testvaluesandDTCnumber.Typically,youmayberequiredtoinputlettersor
numberswhenyouaredoinganyofthefollowingoperations.
●VINentry
●inputchannelnumber
●setadaptationvalue
●enterblocknumber
●enterlogincode
●keymatching
●lookupDTCs
Thescantoolprovides4differenttypesofkeyboardtomeetyourspecificneeds.Dependingonthe
needsoftextentry,itautomaticallyshowsthemostsuitablekeypad.
●classicQWERTYkeyboardforinputoftextsthatcontainbothlettersandnumbers
●numerickeyboardforinputofnumbers
●alphabetkeyboardforinputofletters
●hexadecimalkeyboardforspecialfunctions,suchaskeymatching,UDScoding
Toinputtextwiththescantool:
1.Whenyouarerequestedtoinputtext,pressthefunctionkeyKeyboard.
Figure3-2SampleInputTextScreen
2.ScrollwiththearrowkeystohighlightyourdesiredletterornumberandpresstheENTERkeyto
confirm.

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Figure3-3SampleNumericKeyboardScreen
3.Todeletealetterornumber,usethefunctionkeyCursorForwardtomovethecursortoitand
thenpresstheBackspacebutton.
4.Whenfinishedtheentry,pressCompletedkeytocontinue.
4.VehicleIdentification
Thissectionillustrateshowtousethescannertoidentifythespecificationsofthevehicleundertest.
ThevehicleidentificationinformationpresentedisprovidedbytheECMofthevehiclebeingtested.
Therefore,certainattributesofthetestvehiclemustbeenteredintothescantooltoensurethedata
displayscorrectly.Thevehicleidentificationsequenceismenudriven,yousimplyfollowthescreen
promptsandmakeaseriesofchoices.Eachselectionyoumakeadvancesyoutothenextscreen.
Exactproceduresmayvarysomewhatbyvehicle.Ittypicallyidentifiesavehiclebyanyofthe
followingmeans:
●AutomaticVINreading
●ManualVINentry
●Manualvehicleselection
NOTE
Notallidentificationoptionslistedaboveareapplicabletoallvehicles.Availableoptionsmayvaryby
vehiclemanufacturer.
4.1AutoVIN
AutoVINisashortcutforVINreadingmenuwhichtypicallyincludesfollowingoptions:
●AutomaticVINacquisition
●ManualinputVIN
4.1.1AutomaticVINAcquisition
AutomaticVINAcquisitionallowstoidentifyavehiclebyautomaticallyreadingthevehicle
identificationnumber(VIN).
ToidentifyavehicleautomaticVINreading:
1.ScrollwiththearrowkeystohighlightAutoVINfromthemainmenuandpresstheENTERkey.

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Figure4-1SampleMainMenuScreen
2.SelectAutomaticVINAcquisitionfromthemenu,andpresstheENTERkey.
Figure4-2SampleVINReadingScreen
3.ThescantoolstartstocommunicatewiththevehicleandreadtheVehicleSpecificationorVIN
Codeautomatically.
Figure4-3SampleAutomaticVINReadingScreen
4.AnswerYESiftheVehicleSpecificationorVINcodeiscorrectandamenuofcontrollerselection
displays.AnswerNOifitisincorrect,andyouarerequiredtoenterthecorrectVINnumber
manually.

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Figure4-4SampleManualVINEntryScreen
5.IfittakestoolongtogettheVINcode,pressCanceltostopandinputtheVINmanually.Oriffailed
toidentifytheVIN,pleaseinputtheVINmanuallyorclickCanceltoquit.
Figure4-5SampleManualEntryScreen
4.1.2ManualVINEntry
ManualVINEntryidentifiesavehiclebymanuallyinputtinga17-digitVINcode.
ToidentifyavehiclebymanualVINentry:
1.ScrollwiththearrowkeystohighlightAutoVINfromthemainmenuandpresstheENTERkey.
Figure4-6SampleMainMenuScreen
2.SelectManuallyinputVINfromthemenu,andpresstheENTERkey.

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Figure4-7SampleVINReadingScreen
3.PressthefunctionkeyKeyboardandavirtualkeyboardopensforVINentry.
Figure4-8SampleManualVINEntryScreen
4.InputavalidVINcodeandusethefunctionkeyCompletedtoconfirm.Thescantoolstartsto
identifythevehicle.
4.2ManualVehicleSelection
Selectvehiclebrandyouaretotest,andtwowaysofgettingtothediagnosticoperationsare
available.
●SmartVIN
●ManualSelection
4.2.1SmartVIN
SmartVINallowstoidentifyavehiclebyautomaticallyreadingthevehicleidentificationnumber(VIN).
ToidentifyavehiclebySmartVIN:
1.ScrollwiththearrowkeystohighlightDiagnosticfrommainmenuandpresstheENTERkeyto
start.Ifyouhavetheapplicationassignedtooneofthefunctionkeysatthebottomofthescreen,
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Figure4-9SampleMainMenuScreen
2.Ascreenwithvehiclemanufacturerareasdisplays.Selecttheareawherethecarbrandis
originated.Alistofvehiclemakesdisplay.
Figure4-10SampleVehicleManufacturerAreaSelectionScreen
3.Selectthevehiclemanufacturer.Alistofvehicleidentificationoptionsdisplays.
Figure4-11SampleVehicleSelectionScreen
4.SelectSmartVINfromthemenu,andpresstheENTERkey.

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Figure4-12SampleVINReadingScreen
5.ThescantoolstartstocommunicatewiththevehicleandreadtheVehicleSpecificationorVIN
Codeautomatically.
Figure4-13SampleAutomaticVINReadingScreen
6.AnswerYESiftheVehicleSpecificationorVINcodeiscorrectandamenuofcontrollerselection
displays.AnswerNOifincorrect,andyouarerequiredtoenterthecorrectVINnumbermanually.
Figure4-14SampleManualVINEntryScreen
4.2.2ManualSelection
ManualSelectionidentifiesavehiclebymakingseveralselectionsaccordingtocertainVIN
characters,suchasmodelyear,andenginetype.
Toidentifyavehiclebymanualvehicleselection:

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1.Refertostep1-3of4.2.1SmartVIN.
2.Oneachscreenthatappears,selectthecorrectoptionandthenpresstheENTERkey.Dothisuntil
thecompletevehicleinformationisenteredandthemenuofcontrollerselectiondisplays.
Figure4-15SampleManualVehicleSelectionScreen
5DiagnosticOperations
Thissectionillustrateshowtousethescannertoreadandcleardiagnostictroublecodes,andview
“live”datareadingsandECUinformationoncontrollersinstalledonavarietyofvehiclesandalso
save“recordings”ofthedatareadings.
5.1ControlModuleSelection
Whenyoucompletedtheidentificationofvehicle,youhavetoidentifythecontrolmodulesinstalledin
thevehicle.Therearetwowaystoidentifythecontrollersinstalledinacar:
●QuickScan
●ControlModules
5.1.1QuickScan
QuickScanperformsanautomaticsystemtesttodeterminewhichcontrolmodulesareinstalledon
thevehicleandprovidesdiagnostictroublecodes(DTCs)overview.Dependingonthenumberof
controlmodules,itmaytake10minutesorlongertocompletethetest.
Toperformanautomaticsystemscan:
1.ScrollwiththearrowkeystohighlightQuickScanfromthemenuandpressENTERtostart.
Figure5-1SampleQuickScanScreen
2.Topausethescan,pressthefunctionkeycorrespondingwithPauseonthescreen.

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Figure5-2SampleQuickScanScreen
3.Attheendofsuccessfulautomaticcontrollerscan,amenuwithalistofinstalledcontrollers
togetherwiththeirDTCoverviewdisplays.
Figure5-3SampleQuickScanScreen
4.Ifthereisdiagnostictroublecode(s)detectedinacontrolunit,pressthefunctionkeycorresponding
withReportonthescreentoviewdetailsofcodeinformation.OrpressthefunctionkeyEraseto
clearthem.
Figure5-4SampleDTCScreen
5.PressfunctionkeyF1tosavethetroublecodeinformation.
6.Selectthesystemyouwouldliketotest,andpresstheENTERkey.Whenthescannerhas
establishedconnectionwiththevehicle,theFunctionMenudisplays.

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Figure5-5FunctionMenuscreen
5.1.2ControlModules
ControlModulesscreendisplaysallcontrollersavailableonthevehicles.Thecontrollerslistedon
themenudonotmeanthattheyareinstalledonthevehicle.
Toselectasystemfortesting:
1.ScrollwiththearrowkeystohighlightControlModulesfromthemenuandpresstheENTERkey.
Acontrollermenudisplays.
Figure5-6SampleControlModuleScreen
2.Selectthesystemyouwouldliketotest.Whenthescannerhasestablishedconnectionwiththe
vehicle,theControlModulemenudisplays.
Figure5-7SampleControlModuleMenuScreen

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5.2DiagnosticOperations
Afterasystemisselectedandthescannerestablishescommunicationwiththevehicle,theFunction
Menudisplays.Themenuoptionsmayinclude:
●ECUinformation
●ReadCodes
●ClearCodes
●LiveData
NOTE
Notallfunctionoptionslistedaboveareapplicabletoallvehicles.Availableoptionsmayvarybythe
year,model,andmakeofthetestvehicle.
5.2.1ECUInformation
ECUInformationscreendisplaystheidentificationdataofthecontrolmoduleundertest,suchasthe
controlmoduleidentificationstring,thecontrolmodulecoding,andWorkShopCode.
ToreadECUinformation:
1.SelectECUInformationfromthemenuandpresstheENTERkey.
Figure5-8SampleFunctionMenuScreen
2.Ascreenwithdetailedinformationoftheselectedcontrolmoduledisplays.
Figure5-9SampleECUInformationScreen
3.PressfunctionkeySavetostoreECUinformation.OrusetheBACKkeytoexit.
5.2.2ReadCodes
ReadCodesmenuletsyoureadtroublecodesfoundinthecontrolunit.
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●Present/Permanent/CurrentCodes
●PendingCodes
●HistoryCodes
Present/Permanent/Currentcodesstoredinacontrolmoduleareusedtohelpidentifythecauseofa
troubleortroubleswithavehicle.Thesecodeshaveoccurredaspecificnumberoftimesandindicate
aproblemthatrequiresrepair.
Pendingcodesarealsoreferredtoasmaturingcodesthatindicateintermittentfaults.Ifthefaultdoes
notoccurwithinacertainnumberofdrivecycles(dependingonvehicle),thecodeclearsfrom
memory.Ifafaultoccursaspecificnumberoftimes,thecodematuresintoaDTCandtheMIL
illuminatesorblinks.
HistorycodesarealsoreferredtoaspastcodesthatindicateintermittentDTCsthatarenotcurrently
active.
Toreadcodesfromavehicle:
1.ScrollwiththearrowkeystohighlightReadCodesfromFunctionMenuandpresstheENTERkey.
Acodelistincludingcodenumberanditsdescriptiondisplays.
Figure5-10SampleFunctionMenuScreen
2.Usetheupanddownarrowkeystoscrollthroughdatatoselectlines,andleftandrightarrowkeys
toscrollbackandforththroughdifferentscreensofdata.
Figure5-11SampleCodeScreen
3.PressfunctionkeySavetostoreDTCinformation.PressfunctionkeyFreezeFrametoviewfreeze
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Figure5-12FreezeDatascreen
FreezeFrameData:asnapshotofcriticalvehicleoperatingconditionsautomaticallyrecorded
bytheon-boardcomputeratthetimeoftheDTCset.Itisagoodfunctiontohelpdeterminewhat
causedthefault.
4.Useleftandrightarrowkeystoscrollbackandforththroughdifferentscreensofdata.
5.PressfunctionkeySavetostorefreezeframeinformation.OrusetheBACKkeytoexit.
5.2.3ClearCodes
ClearCodesmenuletsyoutoclearallcurrentandstoredDTCsfromaselectedcontrolmodule.Also
iterasesalltemporaryECUinformation,includingfreezeframe.Somakesurethattheselected
systemiscompletelycheckedandservicedbytechniciansandnovitalinformationwillbelostbefore
clearingcodes.
NOTE
●Toclearcodes,makesurethattheignitionkeyisswitchedtoONwiththeengineoff.
●ClearCodesdoesnotfixtheproblemthatcausedthefault!DTCsshouldonlybeerasedafter
correctingthecondition(s)thatcausedthem.
Toclearcodes:
1.ScrollwiththearrowkeystohighlightClearCodesfromFunctionMenuandpresstheENTERkey.
Figure5-13SampleFunctionMenuScreen
2.Followtheon-screeninstructionsandanswerquestionsaboutthevehiclebeingtestedtocomplete
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Figure5-14SampleClearCodesScreen
3.Checkthecodesagain.Ifanycodesremain,repeattheClearCodessteps.
5.2.4LiveData
LiveDatamenuletsyouviewandrecordrealtimePIDdatafromaselectedvehicleelectroniccontrol
module.
Menuoptionstypicallyinclude:
●CompleteList
●CustomList
5.2.4.1CompleteList
CompleteListmenuletsyouviewalllivePIDdatafromaselectedsystem.
ToviewlivePIDdata:
1.ScrollwiththearrowkeystohighlightLiveDatafromthemenuandpresstheENTERkey.
Figure5-15SampleFunctionMenuScreen
2.SelecttheCompleteListfromthemenuandpresstheENTERkeytodisplaythedatascreen.

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Figure5-16SampleLiveDataMenuScreen
3.Scrollwiththeupanddownarrowkeystohighlightaline,andleftandrightarrowkeystoscroll
backandforththroughdifferentscreensofdata.PressfunctionkeyPausetosuspendcollecting
datafromthevehicleandusetheStartkeytoresumecollectingdata.Torecorddatatomemoryof
thescanner,usethefunctionkeySAVE,andpressStopSavingtostoprecordingatanytime.
Figure5-17SampleLiveDataScreen
4.Useupanddownarrowkeytoselectline.IfGraphishighlighted,itindicatesgraphingisavailable
fortheselectedline.PressthefunctionkeyGraphtodisplaythePIDgraph.
Figure5-18SamplePIDGraphScreen
5.PressthefunctionkeyMulti-graphstodisplaytwoPIDgraphsinonescreen.PressSinglegraph
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Figure5-19SampleTwoPIDGraphScreen
6.PressthefunctionkeyMergeGraphtodisplaytwoPIDplotsinonecoordinatetocheckhowthey
affecteachother.
Figure5-20SampleMergeGraphScreen
7.PresstheBackkeytoreturntothepreviousmenu.
5.2.4.2CustomList
CustomListmenuletsyoutominimizethenumberofPIDsonthedatalistandfocusonany
suspiciousorsymptom-specificdataparameters.
Tocreateacustomdatalist:
1.SelectCustomListfromthemenuandpresstheENTERkey.
Figure5-21SampleLiveDataMenuScreen

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2.Thecustomdataselectionscreendisplays.Scrollwiththeupanddownarrowkeystohighlighta
line,presstheENTERkeyandthenrepeattheactiontomakemoreselections.Todeselectanitem,
selectitagainandthenpresstheENTERkey.Alternatively,usethefunctionkeysSelectAlland
Deselecttoselectordeselectallitemsatonce.
Figure5-22SampleCustomListSelectionScreen
3.Whenfinishedselection,usethefunctionkeyOKtodisplayselecteditems.
Figure5-23SampleLiveDataScreen
6Maintenance
Thissectiongivesbriefinstructionsofthemostcommonlyrequiredserviceandmaintenance
operations.Typicalserviceoperationscreensareaseriesofmenudrivenexecutivecommands.
Followon-screeninstructionstocompletetheoperation.
Availableserviceandmaintenanceoptionsinclude:
●OilLightReset(FoxwellNT614/NT624)
●EPBService(FoxwellNT614/NT624)
●BatteryConfiguration
●DPFRegeneration
●TPS/TBA
●SASCalibration
●CVT
●GearLearn
●TPMSProgrammingService
●Odometer
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Tostartatest:
1.ScrollwiththearrowkeystohighlightMaintenancefromthemainmenuandpresstheENTERkey.
Alistofavailableservicesdisplay.
Figure6-1SampleMainMenuScreen
2.SelectaservicetotestandpressENTERkeytostart.
Figure6-2SampleMaintenanceScreen
6.1OilServiceReset
OilLightResetmenuallowsyoutoresettheservicelampsontheinstrumentcluster.TheService
IndicatorSystemisdesignedtoalertthedriverwhenthevehicleisdueforaservice.
Oilserviceresetmethodsaredeterminedbythevehiclebeingtested.
●OilResetWithOneButton-applicabletoGMmodelsonly.Itoffersquickandsimpleoilservice
resetwiththeclickofonebutton.
●ManualReset-almostallAsianvehiclesandmostAmericanandEuropeanvehicleshave
mechanicaloilserviceindicatorreset.Theservicetooldoesnothavetocommunicatewiththe
vehiclebeingtested,butguidesyoutocompletetheservicemanuallybyprovidingstep-by-step
on-screeninstructions.WhenManualResetisselectedandthevehiclebeingtestedidentified,a
procedureopensonthescreen.Scrollwitharrowkeystoreadtheentireprocedureand
performingthenecessarystepsasdirectedbytheon-screeninstructions.Theexactorderofthe
testoperationstepsmayvarydependingonthetestvehicle.Besuretofollowallon-screen
instructions.Themanualresetprocedurecanbeinterruptedandabortediftheignitionkey
positionischanged.
●AutoReset-AutoResetisabi-directionalcommunicationproceduredirectedbytheservicetool.
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requirearesponsetocontinuedisplay,includinganoptiontoclearanystoredcodesoncethe
intervalhasbeenreset.Followtheon-screeninstructions.
6.2ElectronicParkingBrake
EPBServicemenuallowsyoutoperformtheserviceandmaintenanceofbrakesystems,including
deactivationandactivationofthebrakecontrolsystem,bleedingbrakefluid,openingandclosing
brakepads,andsettingbrakesafterdiscorpadreplacement,onmultiplebrandsofvehicleswhere
electronicbrakesystemsarefitted.
Sometestsdisplayacommandtotheoperator.Forexample,if“PressingBrakePedal”displays,the
operatorhastopressandholdthebrakepedalandthencontinue.Actualtestsvarybyvehicle
manufacturer,year,make.
Typicalspecialtestoptionsinclude:

●Deactivate/ActivateSBC/EPBsystems-allowstodeactivatebrakesforfurtherserviceor
maintenanceworkonbrakesystemsoractivatebrakeswhenserviceormaintenanceworkon
brakesystemsarecompleted.
●AdaptationonAudiA8-allowstosetnewpadthicknessofrearbrakescalipersafterchanging
brakediscs&padsonAudiA8models.
●Replacehydraulicbrakesystemsfluid/bleedbrakesystemonMercedesSBCvehicles-
allowstochangebrakefluid/bleedbrakesystem.
●PerformserviceresetandservicepositiononBMWEPBvehicles-allowstodotheCBS
resetandCBScorrectionforfrontbrakeandrearbrake.
●Performactivation/serviceworkonVolvoPBMvehicles-allowstoperforminstallationcheck,
applyingparkingbrake,releasingparkingbrake,activatingservicemodeandexitingservice
mode.
●ResetmemoryonToyotaEPBvehicles-allowstoclearthelearnedmemoryoftheEPBECU.
●Performbrakecablereplacementandelectricparkingbrakereplacement-allowstofitinor
removethebrakecablesafely,adjustbrakecable’stensionandcalibratetheelectricparking
brakereplacement.
●SaveandwriteclutchpedalprogrammingonRenaultEPBvehicles-allowstosaveclutch
pedalprogrammingonRenaultvehiclesfittedwithmanualgearbox.Afterthiscommandis
activated,thetoolallowsto"flash"theelectricparkingbrakeunitwiththesavedclutchdata.
●PerformcontrolfunctionandresetfunctiononOpelEPBvehicles-allowstoapply/release
parkbrakecableservice,provideparkbrakecableservicereplacementproceduresandcalibrate
theparkingbrakesystemsafterbrakeservice.
●SensorcalibrationonHondaEPBvehicles-allowstoprogramthecurrentoutputvalueofeach
sensorintotheelectricparkingbrakeunit.
●Providesparkingbrakeunjamprocedureandperformlongitudinalaccelerometer
calibrationonLandRoverEPBvehicles-allowstodrivetheelectronicparkbrakesoitis
unjamedinthereleasingdirectionandthendriveitintomountingpositionorthelatchingposition;
alsoallowstoperformlongitudinalaccelerometercalibration.
●EPBsystemsmustbedeactivatedbeforecarryingoutanymaintenance/serviceworkonthe
brakessuchaschangingofpads,discsandcalipers.
●Usepropertoolstoavoidtheriskofbodyinjuriesofmechanicsandtechniciansanddamageto
thebrakesystem.
●Makesurethevehicleisproperlyblockedafterdeactivationofthesystems.
6.3BatteryReplacement(BRT)(NotavailableforFoxwellNT614)
BRTmenuletsyoutontovalidatenewbattery,clearfaultsfromthedashboardanddisplaycurrent
batterydetailsofthevehiclesuchasAudi,BMW,Citroen,Peugeot,Seat,Skoda,Volvo,VWandFord.
1.Replacetheoldbatterywiththenewone.Ensurethekeyisnotintheignition.

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2.Connectthescannertothevehicle’s16pinDataLinkConnector(DLC)withthediagnosticcable.
3.BoostthedeviceandselectBRT;itwilldisplayallthevehiclemakesavailable.Chooseyour
vehiclemakeandfollowthescannerinstructiontostart.
●SensorcalibrationonHondaEPBvehicles-allowstoprogramthecurrentoutputvalueof
eachsensorintotheelectricparkingbrakeunit.
●PerformBRTonCitroen/Peugeotcars–makeseveralselectionstoconfirmyourcarmodel,
andthencompletethebatteryreplacementfollowingon-screeninstructions.
●PerformBRTonAudi/VW/Seat/Skodacars-aftercommunicatingwithvehicles,there’stwo
optionsunderReplacebatterymenu-ValidatebatteryandDisplaydata.
-Validatebatterymenuletsyoutorecodethenewbatterytothevehicle’sECUandtoturn
offdashboardwarninglights.Theon-screeninstructionswouldguideyoustepbystepto
completethereplacement.
-DisplayDatamenuletsyoutocheckthebatteryinformationorbatteryreplacementrecords
●PerformBRTonBMW/Volvocars–aftermakingseveralselectionstoconfirmyourvehicle
model,youcanselectDisplaydata,ValidateBatteryorClearcodesfromFunctionmenu.
6.4DieselParticulateFilter(DPF)Regeneration(NotavailableforFoxwell
NT614)
DPFRegenerationmenuletsyouperformtheDPFcleaningtocleartheblockagethrough
continuousburningoftheparticulatescapturedintheDPFfilter.WhenaDPFregenerationcycleis
completed,theDPFlightautomaticallygoesoff.
6.5ThrottleBodyAlignment(TPS/TBA)(NotavailableforFoxwellNT614)
It’sverycommontoseeacustomerpullintotheshopwithaVolkswagenorAudithatjustwillnotidle
correctly.Oneofthepossiblecausesisthatthethrottlepositionisnotknown.Whenthemotionrange
isnotknown,theECUsimplyhasnoideawheretosetthethrottle.TheECUmustknowthefullrange
ofmotionofthethrottleinorderforittoproperlycontroltheengine.Usingthethrottlepositionsensors
inthethrottlebody,theECUlearnsthefullopenandfullclosedpositionsthroughvariousstates(idle,
partthrottle,WOT)knownasaThrottleBodyAlignment(TBA).
6.6SteeringAngleSensor(SAS)Calibration(NotavailableforFoxwellNT614)
SASCalibrationmenuletyouperformcalibrationoftheSteeringAngleSensor,whichpermanently
storesthecurrentsteeringwheelpositionasstraight-aheadinthesensorEEPROM.Onsuccessful
calibrationofthesensor,itsfaultmemoryisautomaticallycleared.
6.7ContinuousVariableTransmission(CVT)(NotavailableforFoxwellNT614)
ThisfunctionisusedtoresetthecompensationcodeandinitializetheECTafterasolenoidvalveor
valvebodyassemblyhasbeenreplaced.
6.8GearLearning(NotavailableforFoxwellNT614)
Thecrankshaftpositionsensorlearnscrankshafttoothmachiningtoleranceandsavetothecomputer
tomoreaccuratelydiagnoseenginemisfires.Iftoothlearningisnotperformedforacarequippedwith
Delphiengine,theMILturnsonaftertheengineisstarted.ThediagnosticdevicedetectstheDTCP
1336'toothnotlearned'.Inthiscase,youmustthediagnosticdevicetoperformtoothlearningforthe
car.Aftertoothlearningissuccessful,theMILturnsoff.
AftertheengineECU,crankshaftpositionsensor,orcrankshaftflywheelisreplaced,ortheDTC
'toothnotlearned'ispresent,toothlearningmustbeperformed.
6.9TirePressureMonitoringSystemProgramming(Notavailablefor
FoxwellNT614)
TPMSServicemenuallowsyoutocheckthetiresensorIDsfromthevehicleECUandtoperform
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6.10Odometer(NotavailableforFoxwellNT614)
Thisfunctionallowsyoutorevisethedateofodometerandwritetheoriginaldateintonewodometer.
6.11InjectorCoding(NotavailableforFoxwellNT614)
WriteinjectoractualcodeorrewritecodeintheECUtotheinjectorcodeofthecorresponding
cylindersoastomoreaccuratelycontrolorcorrectcylinderinjectionquantity.AftertheECUor
injectorisreplaced,injectorcodeofeachcylindermustbeconfirmedorre-codedsothatthecylinder
canbetteridentifyinjectorstoaccuratelycontrolfuelinjection.
7OBDII/EOBDOperations
OBDII/EOBDmenuletsyouaccessallOBDservicemodes.AccordingtoISO9141-2,ISO14230-4,
andSAEJ1850standards,theOBDapplicationisdividedintoseveralsubprograms,called‘Service
$xx’.BelowisalistofOBDdiagnosticservices:
●Service$01-requestcurrentpowertraindiagnosticdata
●Service$02-requestpowertrainfreezeframedata
●Service$03-requestemission-relateddiagnostictroublecodes
●Service$04-clear/resetemission-relateddiagnosticinformation
●Service$05-requestoxygensensormonitoringtestresults
●Service$06-requeston-boardmonitoringtestresultsforspecificmonitoredsystems
●Service$07-requestemission-relateddiagnostictroublecodesdetectedduringcurrentor
lastcompleteddrivingcycle
●Service$08-requestcontrolofon-boardsystem,testorcomponent
●Service$09-requestVehicleInformation
WhenOBDII/EOBDapplicationisselectedfromHomescreen,thescannerstartstodetectthe
communicationprotocolautomatically.Oncetheconnectionhasestablished,amenuthatlistsallof
thetestsavailableontheidentifiedvehicledisplays.Menuoptionstypicallyinclude:
●SystemStatus
●ReadCodes
●FreezeFrameData
●ClearCodes
●LiveData
●I/MReadiness
●O2SensorTest
●On-boardMonitorTest
●ComponentTest
●VehicleInformation
●ModulesPresent
●CodeLookup
NOTE
Notallfunctionoptionslistedaboveareapplicabletoallvehicles.Availableoptionsmayvarybythe
year,model,andmakeofthetestvehicle.A“Notsupportedthemode!”messagedisplaysiftheoption
isnotapplicabletothevehicleundertest.
8SystemSetup
Thissectionillustrateshowtoprogramthescannertomeetyourspecificneeds.
WhenSettingsisselected,amenuwithavailableserviceoptionsdisplays.Menuoptionstypically
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●Unit
●Shortcuts
●BeepSet
●DisplayTest
●KeypadTest
●About
8.1SelectLanguage
SelectingLanguageopensascreenthatallowsyoutochoosesystemlanguage.Thescantoolisset
todisplayEnglishmenusbydefault.
Toconfiguresystemlanguage:
1.ScrollwiththearrowkeystohighlightLanguagefromSettingsmenuandpressENTERkey.
Figure8-1SampleSettingsScreen
2.PressleftandrightarrowkeyselectalanguageandpresstheENTERkeytoconfirm.Pressthe
Backkeytoexitandreturn.
Figure8-2SampleLanguageSelectionScreen
8.2ChangeUnits
SelectingUnitopensadialogboxthatallowsyoutochooseunitsofmeasure.
Tochangetheunitsetup:
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Figure8-3SampleSettingsScreen
2.PresstheupanddownarrowkeyselectanitemandpresstheENTERkeytosaveandreturn.
Figure8-4SampleUnitSelectionScreen
8.3ConfigureShortcutKeys
SelectingShortcutsoptionletsyoutochangethefunctionalityoftheshortcutbuttons.
Toassignafunctiontoashortcutbutton:
1.ScrollwiththearrowkeystohighlightShortcutsfromSettingsmenuandpresstheENTERkey.A
screenwithavailableshortcutkeysdisplays.
Figure8-5SampleSettingsscreen

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2.PresstheupanddownarrowkeyselectashortcutkeyandpresstheENTERkey.Ascreenwitha
listofloadedapplicationsdisplays.
Figure8-6SampleShortcutsScreen
3.ScrollwiththearrowkeystohighlightanapplicationandpresstheENTERkeytoassignthe
applicationtotheshortcutkey.
Figure8-7SampleShortcutsScreen
8.4ConfigureBeeper
SelectingBeepSetopensadialogboxthatallowsyoutoturnon/offthebeeper.
Toturnon/offthebeeper:
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Figure8-8SampleSettingsScreen
2.PresstheupanddownarrowkeyselectanitemandpresstheENTERkeytosaveandreturn.
Figure8-9SampleBeeperOn/OffScreen
8.5DisplayTest
SelectingDisplayTestoptionopensascreenthatallowsyoutocheckthefunctionalityofthedisplay.
Totestthedisplay:
1.ScrollwiththearrowkeystohighlightDisplayTestfromSettingsmenuandpresstheENTERkey
tostarttest.CheckifthereareanymissingspotsintheLCDscreen.
Figure8-10SampleLCDTestScreen
2.Toquitthetest,presstheBackkey.
8.6KeypadTest
SelectingKeypadTestoptionopensascreenthatallowsyoutocheckthefunctionalityofthekeypad.
Totestthekeypad:
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Figure8-11SampleSettingsScreen
2.Pressanykeytostarttest.Thevirtuekeycorrespondingwiththekeyyoupressedwillbe
highlightedonthescreenifitworkscorrectly.
Figure8-12SampleKeypadTestScreen
3.Toquitthetest,pressBackkeytwice.
8.7ToolInformation
SelectingAboutoptionopensascreenthatshowsinformationaboutyourscantool,suchasserial
number,whichmayberequiredforproductregistration.
Toviewinformationofyourscantool:
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Figure8-13SampleSettingsScreen
2.Ascreenwithdetailedinformationofthescannerdisplays.
Figure8-14SampleToolInformationScreen
3.PresstheBackkeytoexit.