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                                                                    CRP 429HD User's Manual

8. Settings

8.1 Units of measurement

It is designed to set the measurement unit. Metric System and English System 

are available. 

8.2 Automatic detection on connect

This option enables you to determine whether to start an automatic VIN detection 

once CRP 429HD is properly connected to the vehicle’s DLC.

8.3 Display & Brightness

This item allows you to set the standby time and screen brightness. 

*Tips: Reducing the brightness of the screen is helpful to conserve the power of the 

handset.

8.4 Sound

This option lets you adjust the volume and other sound settings.

8.5 Network

*Note: Once WLAN is set as ON, CRP 429HD will consume more power. While it keeps 

unused, please set it off to save power.  While WLAN keeps unused, please turn it off 

to conserve battery power. 

CRP 429HD has built-in WLAN module that can be used to get online. Once 

you’re online, you can register your tool, update diagnostic software & APK, 

send email on your network.
Slide the switch to ON, the system starts searching for all available wireless 

LANs. Choose the desired WLAN access point / network to connect.

8.6 Date/Time

This option allows you to set the system date & time. 

*Note: Since all diagnostic reports are sorted by Make and Date. To differentiate 

between files, please configure the accurate system time.

Summary of Contents for CRP 429HD

Page 1: ...hts for the software used by this product For any reverse engineering or cracking actions against the software LAUNCH will block the use of this product and reserve the right to pursue their legal lia...

Page 2: ...g P R China to request written permission to use Materials on this manual for purposes or for all other questions relating to this manual Copyright Information Copyright 2018 by LAUNCH TECH CO LTD All...

Page 3: ...environment Do not attempt to operate or observe the tool while driving a vehicle Operating or observing the tool will cause driver distraction and could cause a fatal accident Wear safety eye protec...

Page 4: ...nce 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 recepti...

Page 5: ...OBD II Definitions 5 3 Product Descriptions 7 3 1 Outline of CRP 429HD 7 3 2 Technical Specifications 9 3 3 Accessories Checklist 9 4 Initial Use 10 4 1 Charging CRP 429HD 10 4 2 Getting Started 10 5...

Page 6: ...Feedback 27 7 7 Firmware Fix 27 7 8 User Manual 27 8 Settings 28 8 1 Units of measurement 28 8 2 Automatic detection on connect 28 8 3 Display Brightness 28 8 4 Sound 28 8 5 Network 28 8 6 Date Time...

Page 7: ...Read DTCs Clear DTCs and Read Data Stream supports 3 display modes Value Graph and Merged HD OBD Diagnosis 10 modes of OBD II test are supported including EVAP O2 Sensor I M Readiness MIL Status VIN I...

Page 8: ...nd and fix the problem Here below follow three pieces of such valuable information 1 Whether the Malfunction Indicator Light MIL is commanded on or off 2 Which if any Diagnostic Trouble Codes DTCs are...

Page 9: ...s how to view these codes on CRP 429HD HD and what they mean Each fault code on CRP 429HD HD contain three distinct pieces of information as described below J1587 J1708 fault codes consist of the foll...

Page 10: ...st OEMs converted to the 9 pin Deutsch Some OEMs still use the 6 pin Deutsch It has mostly been used for US made vehicles and also by Volvo SAE J1708 makes up the physical and data link layers while S...

Page 11: ...the vehicle specific events or conditions that must occur within the engine before the various monitors will set or run Some monitors require the vehicle to follow a prescribed drive cycle routine as...

Page 12: ...stments to the base fuel schedule Short term fuel trim refers to dynamic or instantaneous adjustments Long term fuel trim refers to much more gradual adjustments to the fuel calibration schedule than...

Page 13: ...s Manual EN 3 Product Descriptions 3 1 Outline of CRP 429HD Figure 3 1 No Name Descriptions 1 LCD Indicates test results 2 HD OBD A quick dial to HD OBD diagnosis 3 Scan Press it to quickly launch the...

Page 14: ...connect to external DC power for charging CRP 429HD 10 Power In Off mode press it for about 5 seconds to turn the handset on In On mode Press it to activate the LCD if the LCD is off Press it to turn...

Page 15: ...ction to vehicle s DLC Dimension 248 7mm x 93 5mm x 36mm Net weight 530g Working temperature 10 to 50 C 14 to 122 F Storage temperature 20 to 70 C 4 to 158 F 3 3 Accessories Checklist For detailed acc...

Page 16: ...the Power button to power it on 2 The screen displays a welcome page Tap Start to go to next step 3 Choose the desired system language and tap Next 4 Choose the desired time zone and tap Next to enter...

Page 17: ...11 LAUNCH CRP 429HD User s Manual EN Figure 4 1 Note To enjoy more function and better service you are strongly recommended to fill in the valid email address...

Page 18: ...isolate the cause of the illuminated Malfunction Indicator Lamp MIL check monitor status verify repairs and perform a lot of emission related services Update To update vehicle diagnostic software and...

Page 19: ...you can get power in the following ways From cigarette lighter insert one end of the cigarette lighter cable into the vehicle s lighter receptacle and connect the other end to the charging port of the...

Page 20: ...nished the system will output a diagnostic report For details on manual diagnosis see Chapter 5 2 2 Automatic Note This mode allows your tool to scan the vehicle test system automatically Manual Selec...

Page 21: ...eed Refer to the flowchart illustrated as below to diagnose a vehicle manually Select Diagnose Automatic Note This mode allows your tool to scan the vehicle test system automatically Manual Select Not...

Page 22: ...o erase the codes from the vehicle Before performing this function please be sure the vehicle s ignition key is in the ON position with the engine off Note 1 If you plan to take the vehicle to a Servi...

Page 23: ...page number Swipe the screen from the right left to advance return to the next previous page There are 3 types of display modes available for data viewing allowing you to view various types of paramet...

Page 24: ...erentiate between files please configure the accurate system time All diagnostic records can be viewed by tapping Data Diagnostic Record 5 3 HD OBD Diagnosis This option presents a quick way to check...

Page 25: ...he current activated or historical activated trouble codes Note Diagnostic Trouble Codes or Fault Codes can be used to identify which engine systems or components that are malfunctioning The on board...

Page 26: ...e code This option allows you to clear the existing or historic trouble codes Clearing DTCs does not fix the problem s that caused the code s to be set If proper repairs to correct the problem that ca...

Page 27: ...e ready for Inspection and Maintenance testing The purpose of the I M Readiness Monitor Status is to indicate which of the vehicle s Monitors have run and completed their diagnosis and testing and whi...

Page 28: ...AP test function lets you initiate a leak test for the vehicle s EVAP system CRP 429HD does not perform the leak test but signals to vehicle s on board computer to initiate the test Before using the s...

Page 29: ...y of starting from scratch Tap History on the Manual Diagnosis main menu screen all diagnostic records will be listed on the screen in date sequence Fig 5 7 Tap certain vehicle model to view the detai...

Page 30: ...basis This function requires a stable network connection Tap Upgrade on the Job menu to enter the update center By default all diagnostic software is selected To deselect certain software tap Unselec...

Page 31: ...tream items and tap OK to jump to the playback page On screen Buttons Tap it to view the waveform graph of the current data stream item Graph displays the parameters in waveform graphs Combine this op...

Page 32: ...ckly locate it To select certain report just check the box at the lower right corner of the report To select all reports tap Select All To deselect all tap Unselect Tap it to view its details Select t...

Page 33: ...ype and fill in the detailed failure description in the blank text box and telephone or email address After inputting tap Submit Result to send it to us B History Tap it to view all diagnostic feedbac...

Page 34: ...djust the volume and other sound settings 8 5 Network Note Once WLAN is set as ON CRP 429HD will consume more power While it keeps unused please set it off to save power While WLAN keeps unused please...

Page 35: ...mail address for receiving the diagnostic reports 8 9 Recovery Use this item to reset this tool to the default factory setting Warning Resetting may cause data loss Before doing so please be careful t...

Page 36: ...ase turn off the screen while the handset keeps idle Set a shorter standby time Decrease the brightness of the screen If WLAN connection is not required please turn it off 4 Failed to enter into vehic...

Page 37: ...procedures established by LAUNCH No agent employee or representative of LAUNCH has any authority to bind LAUNCH to any affirmation representation or warranty concerning LAUNCH automotive meters excep...

Page 38: ...ccur 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...

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