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7.3 In-vehicle Test

In-vehicle Test

is used for testing batteries that are installed in a vehicle. An in-vehicle

test includes battery test, starter test, and generator test. These tests help determine the
health status of the battery, the starter, and the generator, respectively.

IMPORTANT

Before using the diagnostics functions, download the desired vehicle software on the

Update

screen.

NOTE

The complete in-vehicle test includes battery test, starter test and generator test, in
sequence.

7.3.1 Battery Test



To perform the in-vehicle battery test

NOTE

OBD connect

is recommended and is used for automatically obtain battery type and

location.

Figure 7-3 Battery Test Screen

Summary of Contents for OTOFIX D1 Pro

Page 1: ... Technology Corp Ltd reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice While information of this manual has been carefully checked for accuracy no guarantee is given for the completeness and correctness of the contents including but not limited to the product specifications functions and illustrations Autel Intelligent Technology Corp Ltd will not be liable for any direct special incid...

Page 2: ...rs in the work area the device being used or the vehicle being tested Before using the device always refer to and follow the safety messages and applicable test procedures provided by the manufacturer of the vehicle or equipment being tested Use the device only as described in this manual Be sure to read understand and follow all safety messages and instructions in this manual Safety Messages Safe...

Page 3: ...ave the vehicle unattended while testing Be extra cautious when working around the ignition coil distributor cap ignition wires and spark plugs These components create hazardous voltages when the engine is running Keep a fire extinguisher suitable for gasoline chemical and electrical fires nearby Do not connect or disconnect any test equipment while the ignition is on or the engine is running Keep...

Page 4: ...tion Description 7 2 2 2 Power Sources 8 2 2 3 Technical Specifications 8 2 3 ACCESSORIES 9 3 GETTING STARTED 10 3 1 POWERING UP 10 3 1 1 Application Buttons 11 3 1 2 Locator and Navigation Buttons 12 3 1 3 System Status Icons 14 3 2 POWERING DOWN 14 3 3 REBOOTING SYSTEM 15 4 DIAGNOSTICS 16 4 1 ESTABLISHING VEHICLE COMMUNICATION 16 4 1 1 Vehicle Connection 16 4 1 2 VCI Connection 16 4 1 3 No Commu...

Page 5: ...6 SERVICE 41 4 6 1 Function Descriptions 42 4 7 GENERIC OBDII OPERATIONS 42 4 7 1 General Procedures 43 4 7 2 Function Descriptions 44 4 8 EXITING DIAGNOSTICS 46 5 SERVICE 47 5 1 OIL RESET 48 5 2 ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE EPB 48 5 2 1 EPB Safety 48 5 3 TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM TPMS 49 5 4 BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM BMS 49 5 5 IMMOBILIZER IMMO KEYS 49 5 6 STEERING ANGLE SENSOR SAS 50 6 REMOTE EX...

Page 6: ...rter Test 61 7 3 3 Generator Test 63 7 4 OUT VEHICLE TEST 64 7 4 1 Battery Test 64 8 SETTINGS 66 8 1 UNIT 66 8 2 LANGUAGE 67 8 3 PRINTING SETTINGS 67 8 3 1 Printering Settings 67 8 3 2 Printing Operations 67 8 4 AUTO UPDATE 68 8 5 VEHICLE LIST 68 8 6 SYSTEM SETTINGS 69 8 7 ABOUT US 69 9 SOFTWARE UPDATES 70 10 DATA MANAGER 73 10 1 VEHICLE HISTORY 74 10 1 1 Historical Test Record 75 10 2 WORKSHOP IN...

Page 7: ...17 1 1 MaxiVideo Camera 91 17 1 2 Imager Head Accessories 91 17 1 3 Accessory Assembly 92 17 1 4 Technical Specifications 93 17 2 OPERATIONS 94 18 MAXISCOPE 96 19 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE 97 19 1 MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 97 19 2 TROUBLESHOOTING CHECKLIST 98 19 3 ABOUT BATTERY USAGE 99 19 4 SERVICE PROCEDURES 100 19 4 1 Technical Support 100 19 4 2 Repair Service 101 19 4 3 Other Services 101 20 COM...

Page 8: ... A NOTE provides helpful information such as additional explanations tips and comments Important IMPORTANT indicates a situation that if not avoided may result in damage to the tablet or vehicle 1 1 3 Hyperlinks Hyperlinks are available in electronic documents Blue italic text indicates a selectable hyperlink and blue underlined text indicates a website link or an email address link 1 1 4 Illustra...

Page 9: ...2 1 1 5 Procedures An arrow icon indicates a procedure Example To use the camera ...

Page 10: ...h the OTOFIX cloud service it provides one stop solutions from diagnosis to repair There are two main components to the OTOFIX diagnostics system OTOFIX D1 Pro tablet the central processor and monitor for the system V1 Vehicle Communication Interface VCI This manual describes the construction and operation of these devices and how they work together to deliver diagnostics solutions 2 1 D1 Pro Tabl...

Page 11: ... Camera Flash Camera Figure 2 3 D1 Pro Tablet Top View Charging Port Headset Jack USB Port HDMI high definition multimedia interface Port USB Port Mini USB Port Power Lock Button press and hold to turn the tablet on off or tap to lock the screen ...

Page 12: ...r The AC DC power supply also charges the internal battery pack Vehicle Power Supply The tablet can be powered from the auxiliary power outlet adapter or other suitable power port on the vehicle through a direct cable connection 2 1 3 Technical Specifications Table 2 2 D1 Pro Technical Specifications Item Description Operating System Android 10 LED Color Description Power LED Green Lights green wh...

Page 13: ...megapixel autofocus with flashlight Sensors Gravity Accelerometer Ambient Light Sensor ALS Audio Input Output Input Microphone Output Single speakers 3 Band 3 5 mm stereo standard headset jack Power and Battery 15 000 mAh 3 7 V lithium polymer battery Charging via 12 V AC DC power supply Input Voltage 12 V 9 to 24 V Power Consumption 6 5 W Operating Temperature 0 to 50 C 32 to 122 F Storage Temper...

Page 14: ... Protocol TP 2 0 TP 1 6 SAE J1939 SAE J1708 Fault Tolerant CAN 2 2 V1 Vehicle Communication Interface The OTOFIX V1 is a small vehicle communication interface VCI used to connect to a vehicle s data link connector DLC and connect with the tablet via Bluetooth or USB cable for vehicle data transmission 2 2 1 Function Description Figure 2 4 OTOFIX V1 Views Flashlight Button Power LED Vehicle Connect...

Page 15: ...a USB cable Blue Lights solid blue when VCI is connected via Bluetooth Flashes blue when VCI is communicating via Bluetooth 2 2 2 Power Sources The VCI device operates on 12 24 Volt vehicle power which receives power via the vehicle data connection port The device powers on whenever it is connected to an OBDII EOBD compliant data link connector DLC 2 2 3 Technical Specifications Table 2 4 OTOFIX V...

Page 16: ...ble Connects the tablet and V1 AC DC External Power Adapter Supplies power to the tablet USB to Ethernet Adapter Used to connect the OTOFIX diagnostics tool and wired network to support the remote expert function on the technician side Auxiliary Power Outlet Adapter Supplies power to the tablet through connection to the vehicle s auxiliary power outlet receptacle Spare Fuse x 2 A safety device for...

Page 17: ...em boots up and displays the OTOFIX Job Menu Figure 3 1 Sample OTOFIX Main Menu Application Buttons Locator and Navigation Buttons System Status Icons NOTE We recommend you lock the screen when not in use to protect private information in the system and conserve power Almost all operations on the tablet are controlled through the touchscreen The touchscreen navigation is menu driven allowing for q...

Page 18: ... Battery Test menu See Battery Test on 54 for details Settings Allows you to set the OTOFIX system settings and view general information about the tablet See Settings on page 66 for details Update Checks for the latest update available for the OTOFIX system and installs new software See Software Update on page 70 for details Data Manager Accesses the organization system for saved data files See Da...

Page 19: ...MaxiVideo Configures the unit to operate as a video scope device by connecting to an imager head cable for close vehicle inspections See MaxiVideo on page 90 for details MaxiScope Configures the unit to operate as an automotive oscilloscope to perform electrical and electronic circuit tests and monitor signal activities See MaxiScope on page 96 for details 3 1 2 Locator and Navigation Buttons Oper...

Page 20: ...mage with long press The image files are saved in the Data Manager application for later review See Data Manager on page 73 Display Sound Allows you to adjust the brightness of the screen and the volume of the audio output VCI Opens the VCI Manager application The green badge at the bottom right corner indicates the tablet is communicating with the VCI device A red cross icon indicates no connecti...

Page 21: ...Tap to enable disable battery saving mode Do Not Disturb Enables disables Do not disturb mode Flashlight Turns the flashlight on off Auto Rotate Enables disables screen auto rotate Airplane Mode Enables disables Airplane Mode Location Enables disables location recording function Logger Accesses the Log Collection screen 3 2 Powering Down All vehicle communications must be terminated before shuttin...

Page 22: ...15 3 3 Rebooting System In case of a system crash press and hold the Power Lock button to power off the tablet and restart it To reboot the tablet ...

Page 23: ... Connect the V1 to the tablet via Bluetooth pairing or USB connection 3 When these are done check the VCI navigation button at the bottom bar on the screen If the button displays a green badge the OTOFIX diagnostics platform is ready to start vehicle diagnosis 4 1 1 Vehicle Connection The tablet communicates with the vehicle via the Bluetooth connection provided by the OTOFIX V1 To connect the V1 ...

Page 24: ...cy To pair up the tablet with the V1 via Bluetooth NOTE If no VCI device is found this may indicate that the signal strength of the transmitter is too weak to be detected In this case try to get closer to the device or reposition the VCI device and remove all possible objects that cause signal interference When these are done tap the Scan button at the top right corner to start searching again 4 1...

Page 25: ...l interruption Ensure the VCI device is properly positioned with the VCI front side up Move the tablet closer to the VCI device If using the wired connection ensure the cable is securely attached to the VCI Ensure the VCI communication mode is lit for the selected communication type Bluetooth or USB B If the VCI device is unable to establish a communication link a message will display troubleshoot...

Page 26: ...n link See VCI Manager on page 80 4 2 1 Vehicle Menu Layout When the VCI device is properly connected to the vehicle and paired to the tablet the platform is ready to start the vehicle diagnosis Tap the Diagnostics application on the OTOFIX Job Menu the screen then opens the Vehicle Menu Top Toolbar Buttons Manufacturer Icons Figure 4 1 Sample Vehicle Menu Screen ...

Page 27: ...story Displays your saved vehicle history records This option provides you direct access to the previously tested vehicle recorded during previous test sessions See Vehicle History on page 74 USA Displays the USA vehicle menu European Displays the European vehicle menu Asia Displays the Asian vehicle menu China Displays the Chinese vehicle menu Search Opens the virtual keyboard allowing you to man...

Page 28: ... latest VIN based Auto VIN Scan function to identify vehicles in just one touch which allows the technician to quickly detect vehicles scan all the diagnosable ECUs on every vehicle and run diagnostics on the selected system To perform Auto VIN Scan Figure 4 2 Sample Vehicle Diagnostics Screen In some cases when users have selected the vehicle brand instead of performing Auto VIN Scan in the first...

Page 29: ...r allow users to enter the VIN manually 4 3 2 Manual VIN Input For some vehicles that do not support the Auto VIN Scan function the OTOFIX diagnostics system allows you to enter the VIN manually To perform Manual VIN Input Figure 4 4 Manual VIN Input Figure 4 3 Sample Diagnstics Type Selection Screen ...

Page 30: ...e icon in the middle of the screen to confirm the VIN of the vehicle being tested tap OK to continue Figure 4 5 Sample Scan VIN Code 1 If the VIN License number cannot be scanned please manually enter the VIN License number Tap OK to continue Manually enter the license number and select a vehicle brand in the vehicle information confirmation screen Tap the icon in the middle of the screen to confi...

Page 31: ... with the tester through the normal channels In these instances you are provided with the OBD direct entry through which you can perform generic OBDII or EOBD tests For details see Generic OBDII Operations on page 42 4 4 Navigation This section describes how to navigate the Diagnostics interface and select test options 4 4 1 Diagnostics Screen Layout The diagnostics screens typically include four ...

Page 32: ... data See Printing Operations on page 67 for additional information Help Provides instructions or tips for operations of various diagnostics functions Save Opens a submenu and provides 2 options to save data Tap Save this page to take a screenshot of the current screen Tap Save all data to save a PDF file use this save option when data displays on multiple screens All saved data are stored in the ...

Page 33: ...Bar at the top of the Main Section displays the following items Network Status Icon indicates whether a network is connected VCI Icon indicates the communication status between the tablet and the VCI device Battery Icon indicates the battery status of the vehicle 4 4 1 3 Main Section The Main Section of the screen varies depending on the stage of operations The Main Section can show vehicle identi...

Page 34: ...omatically disappearing 4 4 2 2 Warning Messages This type of messages informs you when completing the selected action may result in an irreversible change or loss of data The typical example for this is the Erase Codes message 4 4 2 3 Error Messages Error messages inform you when a system or procedural error has occurred Examples of possible errors include a disconnection or communication interru...

Page 35: ...ou are allowed to make various controls of the diagnostics information at any time such as printing and saving the displayed data getting help information or performing data logging etc 4 5 1 Auto Scan The Auto Scan function performs a comprehensive scanning over all the systems on the vehicle s ECU in order to locate fault systems and retrieve DTCs The sample operation interface of Auto Scan disp...

Page 36: ...he tester and the control system indicates that the vehicle control system has been detected but the tester cannot accurately locate it Fault indicates there is are detected fault code s present indicates the number of the detected faults Pass No fault indicates the system has passed the scanning process and no fault has been detected Not Scanned Indicates the system has not been scanned No Respon...

Page 37: ...n Report Displays the diagnostics data in the report form Quick erase Deletes codes A warning message screen will display to inform you of possible data loss when this function is selected Fault scan Starts scanning and changes the Pause button Pause Continue Suspends or continues scanning Enter system Enters the ECU system ESC Returns to the previous screen or exit Auto Scan ...

Page 38: ... The former displays detailed DTC information retrieved from the vehicle control module the latter facilitates you to erase DTCs and other data from the ECU Live data retrieves and displays live data and parameters from the vehicle s ECU Active test provides specific subsystem and component tests This selection may appear as Actuators Actuator Test or Function Tests etc and the tests options vary ...

Page 39: ...screen displays as below Figure 4 9 Sample Trouble Codes Screen Diagnostics Toolbar Buttons see Table 4 2 Diagnostics Toolbar Buttons on page 25 for detailed descriptions of the operations for each button Main Section DTC Column displays the retrieved codes from the vehicle Status Column indicates the status of the retrieved codes Description Column displays detailed descriptions for the retrieved...

Page 40: ...are read and needed repairs are performed before erasing codes Read codes Retrieves and displays the DTCs from the vehicle control system The Read Codes screen varies for each vehicle being tested ESC Returns to the previous screen or exit Trouble Code 4 5 4 2 Erase Codes After reading the retrieved codes from the vehicle and certain repairs have been carried out you can erase the codes from the v...

Page 41: ...Toolbar Buttons See Table 4 2 Diagnostics Toolbar Buttons on page 25 for detailed descriptions of the operations for each button Current Directory Path Status Information Bar See Status Information Bar on page 26 for detailed descriptions of the operations for each icon Main Section Name column displays the parameter names Check box tap the check box at the left side of the parameter name to make ...

Page 42: ...ch parameter item displays the selected mode independently Analog Gauge Mode displays the parameters in form of an analog meter graph Text Mode this is the default mode which displays the parameters in texts and shows in list format NOTE Reading of status parameters such as a switch reading which are mostly in word form like ON OFF ACTIVE and ABORT etc can only be displayed in Text Mode Whereas re...

Page 43: ...veform graph mode and mostly used in Graph Merge status for data comparison There are three control buttons available on the top right side of the screen under this mode Edit opens an edit window in which you can set the waveform color and the line thickness displayed for the selected parameter item Scale changes the scale values which are displayed below the waveform graph There are 4 scales avai...

Page 44: ...rigger Setting dialog box Trigger switches the trigger on and off The trigger is ON by default Buzzer alarm switches the alarm on and off The alarm function makes a beep sound as an alert when the data reading reaches the preset minimum or maximum point The buzzer alarm will only sound at the first trigger MIN displays a virtual keyboard to enter the required lower limit value MAX displays a virtu...

Page 45: ...tting button at the bottom of the Live Data screen 2 Tap the button to the right of Recording time after trigger bar and select a time length 3 Tap OK to save the setting and return to the Live Data Setting screen or tap the X button at the upper right corner to exit without saving 4 Tap Done at the upper right corner of the Live Data Setting screen to confirm and save the setting and return to th...

Page 46: ...review and return to the Live Data screen Back returns you to the previous screen or exit the function 4 5 6 Active Test The Active Test function is used to access vehicle specific subsystem and component tests Available tests vary depending on the manufacturer year and model and only the available tests display in the menu During an active test the tester outputs commands to the ECU in order to d...

Page 47: ...you to recalibrate or configure certain components after making repairs or replacement The main section of the Adaptation Operation screen displays a list of operational and vehicle status information which mainly consists of four parts The first part in the top line shows the description of the operation being performed and the execution status is displayed on the right such as Completed Activate...

Page 48: ...sful displays Tap the ESC button to exit the function 4 6 Service The Service section is specially designed to provide you with quick access to the vehicle systems for various scheduled service and maintenance performances The typical service operation screen is a series of menu driven executive commands By following the on screen instructions to select appropriate execution options enter correct ...

Page 49: ...ous bi directional tests to check the operating conditions of both the Anti lock Braking System and the Supplemental Restraint System such as Automated Bleeding Pump Motor Test and checking Module information etc 4 6 1 5 Steering Angle Sensor SAS Service This service function allows you to perform calibration for the Steering Angle Sensor which permanently stores the current steering wheel positio...

Page 50: ...igure 4 2 Sample Vehicle Diagnostics Screen on page 21 for details 4 7 1 General Procedures To access the OBDII EOBD diagnostics functions Auto Scan when this option is selected the diagnostics tool attempts to establish communication using each protocol in order to determine which one the vehicle is broadcasting on Protocol when this option is selected the screen opens a submenu of various protoc...

Page 51: ...rity codes The priority of the code determines the illumination of the MIL and the codes erase procedure Manufacturers rank codes differently so expect to see differences between makes Pending Codes These are codes whose setting conditions were met during the last drive cycle but need to be met on two or more consecutive drive cycles before the DTC actually sets The intended use of this service is...

Page 52: ... Selecting I M Readiness opens a submenu with two choices Since DTCs Cleared displays the status of monitors since the last time the DTCs are erased This Driving Cycle displays the status of monitors since the beginning of the current drive cycle 4 7 2 3 Live Data This function displays the real time PID data from ECU Displayed data includes analog inputs and outputs digital inputs and outputs and...

Page 53: ...ace to stop all communications with the vehicle before closing the Diagnostics application NOTE Damage to the vehicle electronic control module ECM may occur if communication is disrupted Make sure all connections such as USB cable and wireless connection are properly connected at all times during testing Exit all tests before disconnecting the test connection or powering down the tool To exit the...

Page 54: ... data and perform necessary actions The application will display detailed instructions to complete selected service operations After entering each special function the screen will display two application parts Diagnosis and Hot functions The Diagnosis enables the reading and clearing of codes which is sometimes necessary after completing certain special functions Hot Functions consists of sub func...

Page 55: ...icle checks 5 2 Electric Parking Brake EPB This function has a multitude of usages to maintain the electronic braking system safely and effectively The applications include deactivating and activating the brake control system assisting with brake fluid control opening and closing brake pads and setting brakes after disc or pad replacement 5 2 1 EPB Safety It can be dangerous to perform Electric Pa...

Page 56: ... with a different type of battery e g a lead acid battery is replaced with an AGM battery or a battery with a different capacity mAh the vehicle may require reprogramming of the new battery type in addition to performing the battery reset Consult the vehicle manual for additional vehicle specific information 5 5 Immobilizer IMMO Keys An immobilizer is an anti theft mechanism that prevents an autom...

Page 57: ...EEPROM On successful completion of calibration the steering angle sensor fault memory is automatically cleared Calibration must always be carried out after the following operations Steering wheel replacement Steering angle sensor replacement Any maintenance that involves opening the connector hub from the steering angle sensor to the column Any maintenance or repair work on the steering linkage st...

Page 58: ...later version 6 1 Device Connection 6 1 1 Technician side Connection Before establishing a connection between the D1 Pro tablet the Internet and vehicle the VCI device must be connected to the tablet For details see Establishing Vehicle Communication on page 16 After the connection is complete technicians can send diagnostics and maintenance requirements using the Remote Expert application on the ...

Page 59: ...ers This section describes how to operate the Remote Expert application 6 2 1 Creating an Order To create an order NOTE Alternatively you can tap the Import Diagnostic Report button to access the screen for improting required diagnostics report for order creation ...

Page 60: ...ccept and fulfill the requirements based on the submitted order 6 2 3 Completing an order After the expert fulfills the requirement of an order the technician needs to confirm the completion of the order by tapping Agree on the tablet Figure 6 3 Sample Order Details Screen Figure 6 4 Sample Complete Order Screen ...

Page 61: ...ability and reserve capacity which is vital to determining a battery s true health The BT1 Lite enables technicians to view the health status of the vehicle s battery and electrical system Together with the BT1 Lite this application can complete battery starting and charging system tests and display the test results 7 1 OTOFIX BT1 Lite Tester 7 1 1 Function Descriptions Power Button Status LED Pow...

Page 62: ... powered on and the battery is sufficiently charged Flashes green when the tester is charging Red Flashes red when the battery level is low Please charge the device 7 1 2 Power Sources The BT1 Lite tester can receive power from the following sources Internal battery pack AC DC power supply IMPORTANT Do not charge the battery when the temperature is below 0 C 32 F or above 45 C 113 F Internal Batte...

Page 63: ...ension L x W x H 109 2 mm 4 30 x 77 5 mm 3 05 x 24 8 mm 0 98 clamp cable not included Weight 319 2 g 7 2 Test Preparation 7 2 1 Inspecting the Battery Before starting a test inspect the battery for Cracking buckling or leaking If you see any of these defects replace the battery Corroded loose or damaged cables and connections Repair or replace as needed Corrosion on the battery terminals and dirt ...

Page 64: ...battery Figure 7 2 Connecting to a Battery The black clamp is installed with an infrared sensor near the clamp mouth that tests the battery temperature The battery temperature will appear on the Battery Test Result screen or in the Battery Test Report ...

Page 65: ... the starter and the generator respectively IMPORTANT Before using the diagnostics functions download the desired vehicle software on the Update screen NOTE The complete in vehicle test includes battery test starter test and generator test in sequence 7 3 1 Battery Test To perform the in vehicle battery test NOTE OBD connect is recommended and is used for automatically obtain battery type and loca...

Page 66: ...59 Figure 7 5 Sample Vehicle Information Figure 7 4 Screen OBD Connect Screen ...

Page 67: ...n list tap Auto detect for auto VIN detection tap Manual input to enter VIN manually tap Scan VIN License to scan the VIN code license numbers by camera Battery Connection Displays the battery connection status The number on the icon indicates the real time voltage of the tested battery Figure 7 6 Sample Battery Screen ...

Page 68: ...e test results are as follows Good Battery Good Recharge Charge Retest Replace Battery Bad Cell 7 3 2 Starter Test To perform the starter test Figure 7 7 Sample Battery Test Results Screen Figure 7 8 Sample Starter Screen 1 ...

Page 69: ...62 Possible starter test results are as follows Cranking Normal Current Too Low Voltage Too Low Not Started Figure 7 9 Sample Starter Screen 2 Figure 7 10 Sample Starter Test Result Screen ...

Page 70: ...orm the generator test Possible generator test results are as follows Charging Normal Output Too Low Output Too High Ripple Too Large No Output Figure 7 12 Sample Generator Test Result Screen Figure 7 11 Sample Generator Test Screen ...

Page 71: ...e This function aims to check the health status of the battery only The battery types and standards able to be tested are as follows Types FLOODED AGM AGM SPIRAL EFB and GEL Standards CCA SAE CA EN IEC DIN JIS and MCA 7 4 1 Battery Test To perform the out vehicle battery test Figure 7 13 Sample Out vehicle Test Screen ...

Page 72: ...65 Possible out vehicle test results are as follows Good Battery Good Recharge Charge Retest Replace Battery Bad Cell Figure 7 14 Sample Out vehicle Test Result Screen ...

Page 73: ...llowing options are available for the OTOFIX system settings Unit Language Printing settings Auto update Vehicle list System settings About Us This section describes the operation procedures for the settings 8 1 Unit This option allows you to adjust the measurement unit for the diagnostics system To adjust the unit setting ...

Page 74: ... OTOFIX system To adjust the language setting 8 3 Printing Settings 8 3 1 Printering Settings This option allows you to print from the tablet to a network printer via network To setup the printer connection 8 3 2 Printing Operations To install the MaxiSys Printer driver program ...

Page 75: ...nt option is not selected click Open PDF File to view files Select the file s to print and click Print 8 4 Auto Update This option allows you to set the specific time for automatically updating software There are three update options OS Update OTOFIX Update and Vehicle Update Tap the ON OFF button to enable disable the Auto Update function The button displays blue if Auto Update is enabled and dis...

Page 76: ...ion about the Android system Refer to Android documentation for additional information 8 7 About Us The About Us function provides information of the D1 Pro including the product name version hardware and serial number To check the D1 Pro information in About 1 Tap the Settings application on the OTOFIX Job Menu 2 Tap the About Us option on the left column The product information screen displays o...

Page 77: ...dates can improve the OTOFIX applications capabilities typically by adding new tests new models or enhanced applications to the database Before updating the OTOFIX applications follow the instructions below to log in to your account To log in with your account Figure 9 1 Sample OTOFIX Registration Screen ...

Page 78: ...tatus Main Section Left Column displays vehicle logos and update software version information Middle Column displays a brief introduction about the new changes to the software operation or capabilities Tap the button to open an information screen to view more details and tap the dim area around to close the window Right Column according to the operation status of each software item the button disp...

Page 79: ... If you decide to update all the items of diagnostics software select Diagnostics tab and then tap the Update All button If you only want to update one or some of the item s tap the Update button on the right column of the specific item s ...

Page 80: ...main functions available Figure 10 1 Sample Data Manager Main Screen The table below briefly describes each of the function buttons in the Data Manager application Table 10 1 Buttons in Data Manager Button Name Description Vehicle History Review the diagnostics history record Workshop Information Edit the information of workshops Customer Create a new customer account file Image Review the screens...

Page 81: ...rieved DTCs from previous diagnostics sessions Test information is summarized and displayed in an easy to read table listing The Vehicle History also provides direct access to the previously tested vehicle and allows you to directly restart a diagnostics session without needing to perform auto or manual vehicle selection Figure 10 2 Sample Vehicle History Screen Top Toolbar Buttons displays naviga...

Page 82: ...sessions Technician notes will also appear if present NOTE The D1 Pro tablet must establish connection to the VCI device to restart test sessions on the previously tested vehicles To edit the Historical Test record NOTE The vehicle VIN license number and customer account information are correlated by default Vehicle records will automatically be correlated using this vehicle and customer identific...

Page 83: ...etailed workshop information such as shop name address phone number and other remarks which when printing vehicle diagnostics reports and other associated test file will display as the header of the printed documents To edit the Workshop Information sheet Figure 10 4 Sample Workshop Information Screen ...

Page 84: ...s It helps you to save and organize all customer information accounts that are correlated with the associated vehicle history records To create a customer account NOTE The items that must be filled are indicated as required fields To edit a customer account To delete a customer account ...

Page 85: ...olbar Buttons in PNG Database Button Name Description Back Returns to the previous screen Search Displays the Search column allows you to quickly searches the image by entering the time of the screenshot Edit Displays the editing toolbar to select delete print or email the image s Cancel Closes the editing toolbar or cancels file search Print Prints the selected image Delete Deletes the selected i...

Page 86: ... data streams On the Review Data main screen you can select a record file to playback Use the Navigation Toolbar buttons to playback the record data from frame to frame 10 7 Uninstall Apps This section allows you to manage the firmware applications installed on the OTOFIX Diagnostics System Selecting this section opens a managing screen on which you can check all the available vehicle diagnostics ...

Page 87: ...and BAS firmware Connection mode there are four connection modes available for selection The connection state is displayed alongside VCI BT when paired to a VCI via Bluetooth the connection state displays as Connected otherwise it displays as Disconnected To pair the VCI with the tablet via Bluetooth Figure 11 1 Sample VCI Manager Screen ...

Page 88: ...page 56 VCI Update updates VCI firmware via the Internet through the OTOFIX tablet networking using USB connection To update the VCI BAS Update updates BAS firmware via the Internet through the OTOFIX tablet networking using USB connection To update the BT1 Lite Bluetooth settings displays the type and a partial serial number for all of the devices available for pairing Tap the desired device to s...

Page 89: ...e TeamViewer ID would be the phone number under which all TeamViewer Clients can be reached separately PCs and mobile devices that run TeamViewer are identified by a globally unique ID The first time the Remote Desktop application is launched this ID is generated automatically based on the hardware characteristics and will not change later on NOTE Make sure the tablet is connected to the Internet ...

Page 90: ...83 Refer to the associated TeamViewer documents for additional information ...

Page 91: ...84 13 User Feedback The User Feedback application allows you to submit questions related to this product To send new user feedback Figure 13 1 Sample User Feedback Screen ...

Page 92: ...ess to OTOFIX official website and many other well known sites in automotive service which offers you abundant information and resources such as technical help knowledge base forums training and expertise consultations Figure 14 1 Sample Quick Link Screen To access a quick link ...

Page 93: ...ion of your registered on line Autel account such as your Autel ID Real name Country District Town City Company Institute Address and Post code Device information displays the registered product information including the Product serial number Registration time Expired time and Warranty period 15 1 2 Update Info The Update Info tab displays a detailed record list of the product s software update hi...

Page 94: ...ding Data Logging session on which you are also allowed to have a direct conversation with the support personnel 15 4 FAQ The FAQ tab provides you comprehensive and abundant references for all kinds of questions frequently asked and answered about the use of Autel s online member account and shopping and payment procedures Account displays questions and answers about the use of Autel s online user...

Page 95: ...o search the functions supported by our tools and the version information There are two ways of searching either by searching the product and the vehicle or searching the functions To search by product and vehicle Figure 16 1 Sample Function Viewer Screen 1 ...

Page 96: ...89 To search by functions Figure 16 2 Sample Function Viewer Screen 2 ...

Page 97: ... clogged areas When inspection is completed carefully withdraw the imager head from the inspected area The imager head cable is waterproof to a depth of 3m 10 Greater depths may cause leakage into the imager head cable electric shock or tool damage The working temperature of the imager head is between 32 F 0 C and 113 F 45 C Check Ups FOR AUTOMOBILES Ensure the automobile is not running during ins...

Page 98: ...s and agile operation USB Cable connects the MaxiVideo Camera to the OTOFIX tablet 17 1 2 Imager Head Accessories Magnet picks up small metal objects such as dropped rings or screws Hook unclogs obstacles and picks up wires in the pipes or confined areas Mirror helps to look around corners and see the unreachable areas Figure 17 1 MaxiVideo Camera Figure 17 2 8 5 mm Imager Head Accessories ...

Page 99: ...tal objects such as dropped rings or screws 17 1 3 Accessory Assembly 8 5 mm Imager Head The three accessories including the Magnet Hook and Mirror can be attached to the Imager Head in the same manner described below 1 Hold the accessory and the imager head 2 Slip the end of the accessory over the imager head and then fix the accessory ...

Page 100: ...fix the accessory 17 1 4 Technical Specifications Table 17 1 Technical Specifications Item Description Optimal Viewing Distance 1 to 14 2 54 to 35 56 cm with 8 5 mm diameter imager head 3 8 to 12 0 95 to 30 cm with 5 5 mm diameter imager head Resolution JPG images 640 x 480 AVI videos 320 x 240 Operating Temperature Main Unit 0 to 55 C ambient Cable 10 to 70 C Storage Temperature 20 to 75 C ambien...

Page 101: ... the imager head cable must be connected to the tablet using the USB cable Install the correct imager head accessories according to the specific needs NOTE When in operation the imager head cable can be manipulated so as to better access confined or awkward spaces To take images using the MaxiVideo application To record a video using the MaxiVideo application ...

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Page 103: ...Scope module This function provides all the features needed for performing electrical and electronic circuit tests as well as monitoring signal activities on any modern vehicles which shows you what is really going on with a vehicle s electrical system For details about the MaxiScope function see www auteltech cn Products Speciality Tools MaxiScope MP408 Downloads ...

Page 104: ... screen of the tablet may not work if the touch screen is moist or if you tap the touch screen with wet hands Do not store the devices in humid dusty or dirty areas Check the housing wiring and connectors for dirt and damage before and after each use At the end of each work day wipe the device housing wiring and connectors clean with a damp cloth Do not attempt to disassemble your tablet or the VC...

Page 105: ...n you are in an area with low signal strength Turn off your device if is not in use C When you cannot turn on the tablet Make sure the tablet is connected to a power source or the battery is charged D When you are unable to charge the tablet Your charger maybe out of order Contact your nearest dealer You may be attempting to use the device in an overly hot cold temperature Try changing the chargin...

Page 106: ...r and USB cables you might incur malfunction or failure of the device Only use the charging device that has been qualified with device per the standard Use of an unqualified battery or charger may present a risk of fire explosion leakage or other hazard Avoid dropping the tablet If the tablet is dropped especially on a hard surface and the user suspects damage take it to a service center for inspe...

Page 107: ...ale New York USA 11735 CHINA HEADQUARTER Phone 0086 755 2267 2493 Website www otofix cn Email support otofixtech com Address 7 8th 10th Floor Building B1 Zhiyuan Xueyuan Road Xili Nanshan Shenzhen 518055 China EUROPE Phone 49 895 40299621 Monday Friday 9 00AM 6 00PM Berlin Time Email support eu otofixtech com Address Robert Bosch Strasse 25 63225 Langen Germany LATIN AMERICA Email latsupport otofi...

Page 108: ...number Product name Complete description of the problem Proof of purchase for warranty repairs Preferred method of payment for non warranty repairs NOTE For non warranty repairs payment can be made with Visa Master Card or with approved credit terms Send the device to your local agent or to the address below 7 8th 10th Floor Building B1 Zhiyuan Xueyuan Road Xili Nanshan Shenzhen 518055 China 19 4 ...

Page 109: ...energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to corr...

Page 110: ...103 20 3CE Compliance RED Directive 2014 53 EU ...

Page 111: ...above limitations may not apply to you This warranty does not apply to a Products subjected to abnormal use or conditions accident mishandling neglect unauthorized alteration misuse improper installation or repair or improper storage b Products whose mechanical serial number or electronic serial number has been removed altered or defaced c Damage from exposure to excessive temperatures or extreme ...

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