Live Data Mode
RECORDING (CAPTURING) LIVE DATA
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If the Scan Tool fails to establish communication with the vehicle,
a “Communication Error” message displays.
- Ensure your vehicle is OBD2 compliant.
- Verify the connection at the DLC, and verify the ignition is ON.
- Turn the ignition OFF, wait 5 seconds, then back ON to reset
the computer.
- Press
LINK
to continue.
3.
Select
Record Manually
, then press
ENTER
.
The Select PIDs to Record screen
displays.
4.
Press
UP
and
DOWN
to scroll
through the available PIDs. When a PID
you wish to record is highlighted, press
ENTER
(a “checkmark” shows to
confirm your selection). Repeat until
only the PIDs you want to record have
all been selected.
To deselect a PID, highlight the PID, then press
ENTER
.
The checkmark is removed.
To record all PIDs, select
Record All PIDs
, the press
LD
to
continue.
5.
When you are finished making your
selections, press
LD
to continue.
The Record Live Data screen
displays.
Highlight
Start Recording
. Put the
engine in the operating condition
where the problem manifests itself.
- If necessary, drive the vehicle until you reach the vehicle
speed at which the problem
occurs.
6.
When the problem occurs, press and
release
LD
.
A progress message shows on the
display.
- You can stop and save recorded
Live Data at any time by pressing
ENTER
.
When recording is complete, a confirmation screen displays.
Select
Yes
and press
ENTER
to playback Live Data (see
LIVE DATA PLAYBACK on page 43 for details) or select
No
and
press
ENTER
to return to the Live Data menu, as desired.
If recording was not successful, an advisory message displays.
Press
ENTER
to return to the Record Live Data menu.