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X-431 IMMO ELITE User Manual

 

Address, Telephone, Fax and License Plate.   

After inputting, tap 

Save

.   

Once you saved the shop information, it will be entered automatically in the 

Add 

Information

 box every time you save the diagnostic report. 

3.  Printer Set 

This option is designed to establish a wireless connection between the tablet 

and the Wi-Fi printer (sold separately) while performing printing operations.   

The App is compatible with the 

LAUNCH

®

  Wi-Fi Printer

  (sold separately) and 

System

 (external printer).   

For LAUNCH

®

 Wi-Fi printer

, follow the steps below to connect the printer. 

1.  Tap 

Printer Set

 

A.  If it is the first time you have operated this  printer, please proceed the 

following: 

1.  For initial use, you are suggested to reset the printer: Press and hold 

MODE

 

FEED

 for 8 seconds, the following resetting command will be printed out: 

at + default = 1 

ok 

at + reboot = 1 

rebooting... 

2.  Tap 

Reset

 to configure Wi-Fi printer. 

Step 1: Connect the printer: 

Tap 

Scan

 to start scanning and select the desired printer hotspot named with 

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Summary of Contents for X-431 IMMO ELITE

Page 1: ...Version V1 00 000 Revised date 05 16 2022...

Page 2: ...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 liabilitie...

Page 3: ...or or moderate injury to the operator or to bystanders Example Warning Retrieving and using DTCs for troubleshooting vehicle operation is only one part of an overall diagnostic strategy Never replace...

Page 4: ...battery is replaced with an incorrect type DO NOT attempt to operate the tool while driving the vehicle Have second personal operate the tool Any distraction may cause an accident WARNING Always perf...

Page 5: ...e are no end user serviceable parts inside All internal repairs must be done by an authorized repair facility or qualified technician If there is any inquiry please contact the dealer Keep the tool fa...

Page 6: ...ce pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radi...

Page 7: ...e System Language 9 2 5 Adjust Brightness 9 2 6 Set Standby Time 9 2 7 Network Setup 10 3 Getting Started 11 3 1 Register Update 11 3 2 Job Menu 13 3 3 Diagnostics Toolbar 14 4 Connections 16 4 1 Prep...

Page 8: ...1 Oil Reset Service 57 7 2 Electronic Parking Brake Reset 57 7 3 Steering Angle Calibration 57 7 4 ABS Bleeding 58 7 5 Tire Pressure Monitor System Reset 58 7 6 Gear Learning 58 7 7 Injector Coding 58...

Page 9: ...Sensorbox 64 9 1 4 S2 2 Multimeter 64 9 2 User Info 64 9 2 1 My Report 64 9 2 2 VCI 65 9 2 3 VCI Management 65 9 2 4 Activate VCI 65 9 2 5 Firmware Fix 65 9 2 6 My Order 65 9 2 7 Subscription Renewal...

Page 10: ...n allows you to read transponder data and generate exclusive keys and read write on board EEPROM chip data and MCU ECU chip data X PROG 3 is required when performing this function Intelligent Diagnose...

Page 11: ...available as add on modules extending the functions of the tool 1 2 Components Controls There are two main components to the diagnostic system Display Tablet the central processor and monitor for the...

Page 12: ...pe C USB Port Connects to AC outlet for charging Connects to PC for data exchange 4 POWER Key In Off mode press it for 3 seconds to turn the tablet on In On mode Press it once to activate the LCD if t...

Page 13: ...to connect to the vehicle s DLC Data Link Connector socket via the diagnostic cable to read the vehicle data and then send it to the tablet Note Remember to remove the VCI connector from the vehicle s...

Page 14: ...USB port Connects the VCI to the tablet to perform vehicle diagnosis via USB cable 1 3 Technical Parameters Display Tablet Operating system Android Memory 4GB Storage 64GB Screen 8 inch capacitive tou...

Page 15: ...product Serial Number and Activation Code for product registration 1 5 Power adaptor Charges the tablet via AC outlet Optional 6 Type A to Type C USB cable Connects the diagnostic tool to AC outlet P...

Page 16: ...ser Manual non 16pin connectors included within the kit For detailed non 16pin connectors please check the package box 11 X PROG 3 immobilizer programmer kit Includes the X PROG 3 immobilizer programm...

Page 17: ...on Warning Please use the included power adaptor to charge your tool No responsibility can be assumed for any damage or loss caused as a result of using power adaptors other than the one supplied Pres...

Page 18: ...ch them together 2 4 Change System Language The tool supports multiple system languages To change the language of the tool please do the following 1 On the home screen tap Settings System Language inp...

Page 19: ...email launch the remote diagnosis and check for software updates etc 1 On the home screen tap Settings Network Internet WLAN 2 Slide the Wi Fi switch to ON the tablet starts searching for available w...

Page 20: ...ation icon on the home screen to launch it and then tap Login to enter the login interface of diagnosis software If you are a new user follow A to proceed If you have registered to be a member go to B...

Page 21: ...t be filled After inputting tap Register the following screen will appear Input the 12 digit Product Serial Number and 8 digit Activation Code can be obtained from the password envelope and then tap A...

Page 22: ...tore it Next time you login the system you will not be asked to input the account manually C If you have created a sub account or bound an existing account to the tool tap Sub account login to login F...

Page 23: ...nly used repair maintenance services Diagnostic History Access the diagnostic reports from the previously tested vehicles Resume the previous operation without starting from scratch Feedback Feedback...

Page 24: ...iagnostic session The table below provides a brief description for the operations of the diagnostics toolbar buttons Name Button Description Home Returns to Job menu screen Print Tap to print the curr...

Page 25: ...ation may vary Refer to the following figure for location A Opel Volkswagen Audi B Honda C Volkswagen D Opel Volkswagen Citroen E Changan F Hyundai Daewoo Kia Honda Toyota Nissan Mitsubishi Renault Op...

Page 26: ...r through the cigarette lighter receptacle or a connection to the vehicle battery 4 2 1 OBD II vehicle Connection Use the included diagnostic cable to connect the VCI to the vehicle s DLC port 4 2 2 N...

Page 27: ...MMO ELITE User Manual B Cigarette Lighter Cable optional If you choose to perform vehicle diagnosis via data cable connect one end of the data cable into the VCI and the other end into the USB port of...

Page 28: ...e performed in the following cases When the ignition switch key ignition switch combined instrument panel ECU BCM or remote control battery is replaced 5 1 1 Vehicle connection 1 For most vehicles jus...

Page 29: ...nual 5 1 2 Immobilizer operations Here we take the BMW for example to demonstrate how to perform the functions of key adding and all lost for BMW CAS4 CAS4 Anti theft system module 1 Tap IMMO and sele...

Page 30: ...Enter the Anti Theft System follow the illustration below to connect the VCI vehicle and X PROG3 X PROG needs to purchased separately to perform the next step 4 If you don t know the type of the Anti...

Page 31: ...form Read Anti Theft data Key Matching and more If it has already been preprocessed here you can perform the relevant functions The ECU will be upgraded in this process and files need to be downloaded...

Page 32: ...User Manual 8 After preprocessing succeeded tap OK 9 Return to the function menu and tap Key Learning 10 After the key information successfully read select the unused key position and tap Key Generate...

Page 33: ...User Manual 11 Read and display the password and tap OK 12 Place a new key close to vehicle coil tap OK and wait for the key to generate 13 After the dealer key is successfully generated please try t...

Page 34: ...MO PROG The X PROG 3 is required when performing this operation It has the following functions 1 Read transponder data including Mercedes Benz infrared smart key and generate exclusive keys 2 Read wri...

Page 35: ...ehicle which lets the technician have a total command of the vehicle faults In addition a quick dial to local diagnose and diagnostic function are also available on this page for reducing the roundabo...

Page 36: ...etails of the current diagnostic report To perform other functions tap Quick access to directly go to the function selection screen Choose the desired one to start a new diagnostic session B If the ta...

Page 37: ...ay mode of the screen Tap to turn the camera flash on Tap to choose it from the record list if the VIN of the vehicle has been scanned before Tap to input the VIN manually if the tablet has failed to...

Page 38: ...function selection screen 6 2 Local Diagnose In this mode you need to execute the menu driven command and then follow the on screen instruction to proceed Tap Local Diagnose to enter the vehicle sele...

Page 39: ...CI Tap Camera Scan a screen similar to the following will appear Place the VIN inside the viewfinder rectangle to scan it The most recognizable location for this number is in the top left corner on th...

Page 40: ...er cannot be recognized please manually input the VIN After scanning the following screen will appear If the VIN scanned is incorrect tap the result field to modify it and then tap OK If the VIN exist...

Page 41: ...e Tap to view the vehicle models that the current diagnostic software covers What s new Tap to view the optimized items and enhancements Introduction Tap to check the software function list Note Tap t...

Page 42: ...User Manual 3 Turn the ignition key to ON Set the ignition switch to on 4 Read vehicle information After reading the vehicle information double check if the vehicle information is correct or not If ye...

Page 43: ...tion screen tap Health Report and turn on the ignition switch the system will start scanning the ECUs Once the scanning process is complete the following screen will appear The tested system with faul...

Page 44: ...alth report Note Diagnostic report is classified into three categories Pre Repair report Post Repair report and Diagnostic Scan No matter which type you saved the report as the report type will be app...

Page 45: ...kshop information will be appended as tags on the diagnostic report To ignore the workshop information tap Skip to go to the report details screen On the report details screen tap Save to save it All...

Page 46: ...Clear DTCs Tap to clear the existing diagnostic trouble codes Note Clearing DTCs does not fix the problem s that caused the code s to be set If proper repairs to correct the problem that caused the co...

Page 47: ...ion allows you to manually select the test system and function step by step On the test item selection screen tap System Selection the screen displays as follows Swipe the screen from the bottom to vi...

Page 48: ...to confirm the location of the problem This information can be found in the vehicle s service manual On the diagnostic function selection screen tap Read Fault Code the screen will display the diagno...

Page 49: ...lowing screen will appear Tap YES the system will automatically delete the currently existing trouble code Note After clearing you should retrieve trouble codes once more or turn ignition on and retri...

Page 50: ...agnostic function selection screen tap Read Data Stream the following screen will appear On screen Buttons Select Page Tap to select all items of the current page Select All Tap to select all items To...

Page 51: ...item is out of the range of the standard reference value the whole line will display in red If it complies with the reference value it displays in blue normal mode 4 The indicator 1 X shown on the bot...

Page 52: ...specified value the system will alarm Graph Tap to view the parameters in waveform graphs Combine This option is mostly used in graph merge status for data comparison In this case different items are...

Page 53: ...ms and then screen will display remove the waveforms corresponding to these items immediately Compare Sample Tap to select the sample DS file All the values you customized and saved in process of DS s...

Page 54: ...ap to end recording and save it The saved file follows the naming rule It begins with vehicle type and then the product S N and ends with record starting time To differentiate between files please con...

Page 55: ...te to the data revision screen Tap the Min Max value to change it After modifying all desired items tap Save to save it as a sample DS file All DS files are stored in User Info Data Stream Sample 6 3...

Page 56: ...sages Tab A red dot will appear indicating a received message 4 Contacts Tab Enter the friend list 5 Remote Switch Your technician can control your tool remotely once the switch is ON 6 3 1 Add Friend...

Page 57: ...p Remote Diagnose to launch remote diagnostics directly or choose to add the partner into the Contacts list Tap the desired name from the list the following screen will appear Tap Add friend to send y...

Page 58: ...art Instant Messaging The I M Instant Messaging function is open to all users who had the diagnostic tool equipped with this module After adding your friends tap the desired one s photo to enter the f...

Page 59: ...ate remote diagnosis with other diagnostic tools which are equipped with this module On the function option selection screen tap Remote Diagnostic the following pull down menu will appear These option...

Page 60: ...rmed Start Diagnosis Generate diagnostic report Invite remote diagnostic assistant Use this option to invite a technician to perform a remote control on your tool Notes In process of remote diagnosis...

Page 61: ...ual Tap Invite remote diagnostic assistant Choose the desired diagnostic software Wait for partner s confirmation Start connecting after request confirmed Start Diagnosis Generate diagnostic report Ca...

Page 62: ...remote control from a PC client technician Slide the switch to ON Notify the partner of the remote diagnostic web link Input the partner s official account and password Input the Serial Number of you...

Page 63: ...artner of the PC client website http remote x431 com When the partner accesses the link the PC displays as below Note Before processing remote diagnosis please make sure the tool is properly connected...

Page 64: ...o execute any actions 2 The partner is not allowed to save any diagnostic reports or records on your tablet Once the session is complete a remote diagnostic report will be automatically generated 6 4...

Page 65: ...et access to the previously tested vehicle s diagnostic records in details so users can resume from the last operation without starting from scratch Tap Diagnostic History on the Job menu screen all d...

Page 66: ...r driving time so as to turn off the service lamp and enable a new driving cycle 2 If the service lamp is not on but you have changed the engine oil or electric appliances that monitor oil life you ne...

Page 67: ...re pressure is too low tire leaks tire pressure monitoring device is replaced or installed tire is replaced tire pressure sensor is damaged and tire is replaced for the car with tire pressure monitori...

Page 68: ...filter performance It needs to be performed in the following cases 1 The exhaust back pressure sensor is replaced 2 The PM trap is removed or replaced 3 The fuel additive nozzle is removed or replaced...

Page 69: ...eration is required 7 14 Transport Mode To lower vehicle power consumption user may perform the following operations limit vehicle speed not wake up the network for door open and disable remote key et...

Page 70: ...to Software Update on the Job Menu and tap the Car model tab The Car model tab displays a list of vehicle diagnostic software Tap Update to start downloading Once download is finished the software pa...

Page 71: ...you to renew your subscription Tap Renewal on the bottom of the screen to enter the payment screen There are three ways available for you to make payment PayPal Subscription Renewal Card need to buy i...

Page 72: ...git pin code of Subscription Renewal Card and then tap Submit to finish the renewal 3 Go to update center to update the diagnostic software 3 Using Credit Card 1 Select Credit Card and then follow the...

Page 73: ...lly designed to diagnose and simulator vehicle sensor faults quickly and conveniently It needs to work with the compatible S2 2 Sensorbox sold separately For more details please refer to the User Manu...

Page 74: ...hat belongs to other account you have to log out and then input the right account to continue 9 2 3 VCI Management This option is used for the tablet to deactivate pairing up with the VCI device via B...

Page 75: ...on Tap the user image to change it Tap next to Upgrade Period to check the due date of all diagnostic software 9 2 9 Change password This item allows you to modify your login password 9 2 10 Settings...

Page 76: ...s The App is compatible with the LAUNCH Wi Fi Printer sold separately and System external printer For LAUNCH Wi Fi printer follow the steps below to connect the printer 1 Tap Printer Set A If it is th...

Page 77: ...2 for details and check whether the current device and the printer are on the same LAN B If you have configured the Wi Fi printer to the LAN 2 Tap Connect to Printer a If the local network remains as...

Page 78: ...on the upper left corner of the screen 5 Select All Printers Add printer and enable the installed printer service the system starts searching for all available Wi Fi printers of the brand 6 Select th...

Page 79: ...anagement This option is used to manage the sub accounts The added sub account allows the VCI connector to be used by different users to log in the tool which is convenient for multiple VCIs to perfor...

Page 80: ...t please enter the user name and password After inputting tap Add Immediately to add it as a sub account If you have not registered any account tap Create sub user Enter the user name and password and...

Page 81: ...ent user ID tap Logout To login the system again tap Login 9 2 11 Diagnostic Software Clear This item allows you to hide clear the diagnostic software that is not frequently used Note Removing softwar...

Page 82: ...ECU system Please confirm 1 Whether the vehicle is equipped with this system 2 Whether the VCI dongle is correctly connected 3 Whether ignition switch is ON 4 If all checks are normal send vehicle ye...

Page 83: ...the default system language of the tool After the system language is set to the preference language please go to the update center to download the vehicle diagnostic software of the corresponding lang...

Page 84: ...inconsistent with instructions regarding use The exclusive remedy for any automotive meter found to be defective is repair or replacement and LAUNCH shall not be liable for any consequential or incide...

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