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VT TRUCK 

– User guide 

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4. WARRANTY 

ATEQ limited hardware warranty 

ATEQ

 warrants to the original purchaser that your 

ATEQ

  hardware  product  shall  be  free  from  any 

material  and  workmanship  defects  for  the  length 
of  time  indicated  on  your  product  packaging 
and/or  contained  in  your  user  documentation, 
from  the  date  of  purchase. Within  the  confines  of 
the  law,  this  warranty  is  non-transferable  and  is 
limited  to  the  original  purchaser.  This  warranty 
gives  you  specific  legal  rights,  which  may  vary 
according to country. 

Remedies 

ATEQ

’s entire liability and your exclusive remedy 

for  any  breach  of  warranty  shall  be,  at 

ATEQ’s 

discretion,  to  repair  or  replace  the  hardware. 
Shipping and handling charges may apply, unless 
prohibited  by  the  applicable  law.  To  repair  or 
replace any hardware, 

ATEQ 

may, as it chooses, 

use  parts  that  are  new,  restored  or  already  used 
but  in  good  working  order.  Any  replacement 
hardware  product  will  be  under  warranty  for  the 
remainder  of  the  original  warranty  period  or  for 
thirty  (30)  days,  whichever  is  longer,  or  for  any 
additional  period  of  time  applicable  in  your 
jurisdiction. 

This warranty does not cover problems or damage 
resulting from (a) accidents, abuse, incorrect use, 
or  any  unauthorised  repair,  modification  or 
disassembly; 

(b) 

improper 

operation 

or 

maintenance,  usage  not  in  accordance  with  the 
product 

instructions, 

or 

connection  to  an 

unsuitable  voltage  supply;  or  (c)  the  use  of 
consumables  such  as  replacement  batteries  not 
supplied  by 

ATEQ

,  except  where  such  a 

restriction is prohibited by applicable law. 

How to obtain warranty support 

Before 

submitting 

warranty 

claim, 

we 

recommend you visit the technical support section 
of  our  website  at 

www.ateq-tpms.com

  for 

technical  assistance.  Valid  warranty  claims  are 
generally  processed  through  the  point  of  sale 
during  the  first  thirty  (30)  days  after  purchase. 
However,  this  period  of  time  may  vary  depending 
on the place of purchase. Check with 

ATEQ 

or the 

retailer  who  sold  you  the  product  for  further 
information.  Warranty  claims  that  cannot  be 
processed through the point of sale and any other 
product-related  questions  should  be  addressed 
directly  to 

ATEQ

.  The  addresses  and  customer 

service  contact  information  for 

ATEQ 

can  be 

found  in  the  documentation  accompanying  your 
product  and  on  the  website  at 

www.ateq-

tpms.com

. 

 

Limitation of liability 

ATEQ  WILL  NOT  BE  LIABLE  FOR  ANY 
SPECIAL,  ACCIDENTAL  OR  CONSEQUENTIAL 
DAMAGE  WHATSOEVER,  INCLUDING  BUT 

NOT 

LIMITED 

TO 

LOSS 

OF 

PROFITS, 

REVENUE  OR  DATA  (WHETHER  DIRECT  OR 
INDIRECT)  OR  COMMERCIAL  LOSS  FOR 
BREACH  OF  ANY  EXPRESS  OR  IMPLIED 
WARRANTY  ON  YOUR  PRODUCT,  EVEN  IF 
YOU  HAVE  NOT  BEEN  ADVISED  OF  THE 
POSSIBILITY  OF  SUCH  DAMAGE. 

Some 

jurisdictions  do  not  allow  the  exclusion  or 
limitation  of  special,  accidental  or  consequential 
damage,  and  so  the  above-mentioned  limitations 
or exclusions may not apply to your case. 

Duration of implied warranties 

EXCEPT  TO  THE  EXTENT  PROHIBITED  BY 
APPLICABLE  LAW,  ANY  IMPLIED  WARRANTY 
OR  CONDITION  OF  MERCHANTABILITY  OR 
FITNESS  IN  RELATION  TO  THIS  HARDWARE 
PRODUCT  IS  LIMITED  IN  DURATION  TO  THE 
DURATION  OF  THE  APPLICABLE  LIMITED 
WARRANTY  PERIOD  FOR  YOUR  PRODUCT. 
Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how 
long an implied warranty lasts, and so the above-
mentioned limitations may not apply to your case. 

National statutory rights 

Consumers  have  legal  rights  under  applicable 
national  legislation  governing  the  sale  of 
consumer  goods.  Such  rights  are  not  affected  by 
the warranties in this Limited Warranty. 

No other warranties 

No 

ATEQ

  dealer,  agent,  or  employee  is 

authorised to make any modification, extension, or 
addition to this warranty. 

Warranty period 

The  warranty  period  for 

ATEQ 

devices  is  one 

year. 

5. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 

You  must  read  and  understand  these 
safety  precautions  and  warnings  before 
using or charging your Li-Po batteries.

 

Operating environment 

Remember 

to  always 

follow 

any 

specific 

regulations in force in  your sector of work, and to 
switch  off  your  device  when  its  use  is  prohibited, 
or when it may cause interference or danger.  

Only use the tool in its normal operating position.   

About charging 

Only  use  the  power  supply  provided  with  your 
tool.  The  use  of  any  other  power  supply  may 
damage the tool and/or be dangerous.  

When the red LED goes off, charging is finished.  

About the charger 

Do  not  use  this  charger  in  wet  environments; 
never  touch  the  charger  if  your  hands  or  feet  are 
wet. 

Summary of Contents for VT TRUCK

Page 1: ...ATEQ VT TRUCK User manual 10 2019 EN...

Page 2: ...rovements the information contained in this user manual the features and design of this device are subject to be changed without prior notice Edition Revision Reference Date week year Chapters updated...

Page 3: ...TRUCK USE 9 1 VALVE READING TEST 9 2 FINDING PART NUMBERS 14 SETTINGS 16 1 SETTINGS MENU 16 ABOUT 21 1 ABOUT MENU 21 LANGUAGE 22 1 LANGUAGE MENU 22 RECENT SENSOR DATA 23 1 RECENT SENSOR DATA MENU 23...

Page 4: ...High impact ABS Response frequency Main frequencies 315 MHz and 433 92 MHz specific frequencies supported Low battery indication LCD screen Weight Approx 350 g Temperature Operating 20 C to 55 C 4 F t...

Page 5: ...any interference received including interference that may cause impaired function WARNING This product emits electromagnetic and electronically generated waves that may interfere with the safe operati...

Page 6: ...for future reference 3 Heed warnings Wear safety goggles The user and bystanders must read the instructions before use Do not use on live electrical circuits Risk of entanglement and strangulation 4...

Page 7: ...witch Sensor activation Validation next menu Cancel previous menu Navigate Up Navigate Down Navigate Left Navigate Right Transmission indicator Cancel back Antenna Battery charge low battery indicator...

Page 8: ...the key to turn on the device The software version is displayed together with the selected work zone Fig 1 Fig 1 On first start up or after a factory reset you will be asked to select the work zone Fi...

Page 9: ...tyre maintenance 2 Take the first TPMS reading on the front left wheel To do this place the tool against the side of the tyre directly on the rubber and in immediate proximity to the valve For clearl...

Page 10: ...sensor if attached to the outside of the tyre see detailed instructions on previous page Note that the TPMS sensor of the twin wheel inner wheel is usually positioned at 180 degrees to the outer whee...

Page 11: ...d Users can therefore choose from the following modes SCAN successive transmission of all the TPMS communication protocols until detection of the protocol matching the sensor on board the vehicle This...

Page 12: ...sensor the temperature inside the tyre the pressure measured and the status of the TPMS sensor battery Here you are ready to read the first wheel as shown by the words Scan Sensor 1 To change wheels...

Page 13: ...cess of reading the TPMS sensor To read the second sensor simply press OK The screen then shows that VT TRUCK is ready to read the second sensor Actros 2 Use the up and down arrows to select the make...

Page 14: ...The sensor was read successfully The screen displays the ID of the sensor the temperature inside the tyre the pressure measured and the status of the TPMS sensor battery Use the up and down arrows to...

Page 15: ...de the tyre the pressure measured and the status of the TPMS sensor battery 2 FAIL The TPMS sensor does not work no sensor is present on the tyre being tested or VT TRUCK is incorrectly positioned or...

Page 16: ...HATR1 02 15 VT TRUCK User guide Page 14 31 2 FINDING PART NUMBERS This function is for finding listed spare parts for each vehicle model 2 1 SELECT CAR MANUFACTURER 2 2 SELECT VEHICLE MODEL...

Page 17: ...VT TRUCK User guide Page 15 31 2 3 SELECT MODEL YEAR PART LOOKUP OE PART OE SENSOR REF 2 4 SELECT PART TYPE PART LOOKUP OE PART OE SENSOR REF OE PART A 010 542 37 18 MERCEDES Actros Supplier part numb...

Page 18: ...ect the working database to EUROPE or AMERICA UNITS change the air pressure and temperature display units pressure in kPa PSI or Bar and temperature in C or F FORMAT change the format of the sensor ID...

Page 19: ...m to implement a factory reset Connect the TPMS device to a PC and once it has been recognised go to the WebVT Settings menu then click Reset to factory values 1 2 CHANGE UNIT SETTINGS Scroll up and d...

Page 20: ...onfirm the setting and return to the previous menu To return to the previous menu with no change AUTO displays the ID in the format sent by the sensor DECIMAL overrides ID display to show the decimal...

Page 21: ...confirm the setting and return to the previous menu To return to the previous menu with no change 1 5 CHANGE THE CONTRAST OF THE DISPLAY Scroll up and down to select the function or setting Enter the...

Page 22: ...n to select the function or setting Enter the menu or confirm the settings Scroll up and down to select the required value Change from 1 minute minimum to 60 minutes maximum or DISABLED never To confi...

Page 23: ...HATR1 02 15 VT TRUCK User guide Page 21 31 ABOUT 1 ABOUT MENU Displays the device serial number the version of the software loaded the database version and correct operation of the radio receivers...

Page 24: ...omplete list alphabetical order English German Spanish Czech French Italian Slovenian Swedish Danish Hungarian Slovak Dutch Romanian Polish Norwegian Finnish Portuguese Turkish Croatian Greek Russian...

Page 25: ...MENU When one or more wheels of a new vehicle are read the results are automatically saved in the RECENT SENSOR DATA menu You can recover these results and continue resume reading the data of this veh...

Page 26: ...ERY CHARGING Fig 1 When the battery is low the battery status screen appears every 10 seconds The tool stops completely when the battery is out of power Connect the USB cable supplied to the charger a...

Page 27: ...r computer may be damaged or defective Check all these items separately in order to eliminate the possible origin of the problem 3 The TPMS sensor mounted in the tyre is not the correct P N Each vehic...

Page 28: ...mmunication protocol with TPMS sensors becomes available it is essential that your TPMS tool is updated The updating procedure is detailed below IMPORTANT Temporarily deactivate all anti virus and spa...

Page 29: ...take up to 10 minutes Do not disconnect the tool or the PC during the procedure 9 The WebVT software will let you know when the update is finished You will now be able to use your TPMS device again 3...

Page 30: ...lated questions should be addressed directly to ATEQ The addresses and customer service contact information for ATEQ can be found in the documentation accompanying your product and on the website at w...

Page 31: ...res within reach while charging the battery In the unlikely event that the Li Po battery catches fire DO NOT use water to extinguish the fire use sand or the extinguisher described above The parts of...

Page 32: ...ments of the following standards CISPR 32 2015 COR1 2016 Class B AS NZS CISPR 32 2015 Class B 9 RECYCLING Do not dispose of the rechargeable battery or the tool and or its accessories in the dustbin T...

Page 33: ...r of sensor triggering 7 P Part numbers 14 Power on 6 R RCM conformity 30 Read before use 4 Read valve 9 Reading errors 13 Recent sensor data 23 Recycling 30 S Safety 28 Safety instructions 3 Safety p...

Page 34: ...This document is the exclusive property of ATEQ It may not be communicated reproduced or used without prior consent...

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