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X-431 PAD III User Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................. 1
1.1
P
RODUCT
P
ROFILE
..................................................................................... 1
1.2
F
EATURES
................................................................................................. 1
1.3
T
ECHNICAL
S
PECIFICATIONS
....................................................................... 2
1.3.1 X-431 PAD III tablet ........................................................................... 2
1.3.2 VCI connector (Only for Passenger Vehicle Version) ........................ 3
1.3.2 VCI module (Only for Commercial Vehicle/ Gasoline & Diesel Version)
................................................................................................................... 3
2 KNOWLEDGE OF X-431 PAD III..................................................................... 4
2.1
X-431
PAD
III
T
ABLET
................................................................................ 5
2.2
VCI
C
ONNECTOR
(O
NLY FOR
P
ASSENGER
V
EHICLE
V
ERSION
) ..................... 7
2.2
VCI
M
ODULE
(O
NLY FOR
C
OMMERCIAL
V
EHICLE
/G
ASOLINE
&
D
IESEL
V
ERSION
) ........................................................................................................ 8
2.3
P
ACKAGE
L
IST
........................................................................................... 9
3 INITIAL SETUP ............................................................................................. 11
3.1
C
HARGING
X-431
PAD
III ......................................................................... 11
3.2
P
OWER
O
N
/O
FF
....................................................................................... 11
3.3
S
CREEN
L
AYOUT
...................................................................................... 11
3.4
A
DJUSTING
S
CREEN
B
RIGHTNESS
............................................................. 12
3.5
C
HANGING
L
ANGUAGE
.............................................................................. 12
3.6
N
ETWORK
S
ETUP
..................................................................................... 13
3.6.1 Wired Connection ............................................................................ 13
3.6.2 Connect to a Wi-Fi network ............................................................. 13
4 GETTING STARTED ..................................................................................... 14
4.1
D
IAGNOSTIC
F
LOWCHART
......................................................................... 14
4.2
R
EGISTER
&
D
OWNLOAD
D
IAGNOSTIC
S
OFTWARE
..................................... 14
4.2.1 User registration .............................................................................. 14
4.2.2 Home screen ................................................................................... 18
4.2.3 Vehicle menu layout ........................................................................ 20
4.2.4 Diagnostics toolbar .......................................................................... 21
4.3
D
IAGNOSIS
M
ETHODS
(O
NLY FOR
P
ASSENGER
V
EHICLE
V
ERSION
) ............. 22
4.3
D
IAGNOSIS
M
ETHODS
(O
NLY FOR
C
OMMERCIAL
V
EHICLE
/
G
ASOLINE
&
D
IESEL
V
ERSION
) ........................................................................................... 23
