Getting started guide
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Getting started guide
Introduction
Congratulations on choosing the TRW
easycheck service tool.
This Getting Started Guide will outline
the components of TRW easycheck and
how to connect and use the service
tool. Before using this service tool refer
to the Operating Instructions on the
enclosed CD ROM.
Getting started
Connect the cable to the service tool
and secure the fixing screws.
Connect the service tool to the vehicle
via the diagnostic socket. Refer to the
Operating Instructions on the enclosed
CD-ROM and vehicle manufacturer's
information for the exact location of the
diagnostic socket.
Power for the service tool is provided by
the diagnostic socket. When connected
to the diagnostic socket, the service
tool will perform an internal self test and
then the screen will display the date of
the current software version.
Registration and unlocking of units
A new or updated service tool requires
a security key to unlock the specific
functions. To register the service tool,
log on to
www.trwaftermarket.com/easycheck
and select the link to the administration
centre.
Auto-activation is possible using the
website if an update cable is available.
Alternatively, after obtaining your
security key from the web site, use the
following procedure to unlock your
service tool:
1.
Select 'User Menu' from the main
menu.
2.
Select 'Security' from the user
menu.
3.
Select 'Enter Security Key' from
the security menu.
4.
Using the
and
keys, scroll
through the alpha/numerical
character list.
5.
Confirm each character by pressing
the
key.
If you make a mistake use the
key and enter the correct character.
To re-enter the code from the
beginning, press the
key.
6.
When prompted to verify the
security key, press
to confirm.
7.
Power down the service tool by
disconnecting the power source.
8.
Reconnect the power supply to
restart the service tool. The screen
should now show a list of the
functions included.
Further support can be obtained by
calling freephone 00800 2002 8282.