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Warning Messages
This type of messages displays a warning that a selected action may result in an
irreversible change or loss of data. An example of this type of message is the
“Erase
Codes
” message.
Error Messages
Error messages display when a system or procedural error has occurred. Examples of
possible errors include a disconnection or communication interruption.
Making Selections
The Diagnostics application is a menu driven program that presents a series of choices.
As a selection is made, the next menu in the series displays. Each selection narrows the
focus and leads to the desired test. Tap the screen to make menu selections.
Diagnosis
The Diagnostics application enables a data link to the electronic control system of the
test vehicle for vehicle diagnosis. The application performs functional tests, retrieves
vehicle diagnostics information such as trouble and event codes and live data from
various vehicle control systems such as engine, transmission, ABS.
There are two options available when accessing the Diagnosis section:
Auto Scan
— starts auto scanning for all the available systems on the vehicle.
Control Unit
— displays a selection menu of all available control units of the test
vehicle.
After a selection is made and the tablet establishes communication with the vehicle, the
corresponding function menu or selection menu displays.
