Launch X-431 Torque HD, Manual

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Quick Start Guide
Quick Start Guide
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5. Preparation & Connection
Tap on Diagnose
Select vehicle model
Select software version
Select test system
Select test function
For more detailed operations, please refer
to the User Manual.
Note: To enjoy more capabilities and
functions, you are suggested to check for
updates on a frequent basis and keep
synchronized with the latest available
software.
6.
Start Diagnostics
You need to manually select the menu-driven command.
This helps repair shops or mechanics to diagnose a remote vehicle, and launch instant
messages, allowing for improved efficiency and faster repairs.
Manual Diagnosis:
This tool supports three kinds of diagnosis approaches: Smart Diagnosis, Manual Diagnosis
and Tech to Tech Remote Diagnosis.
Smart Diagnosis(AutoDetect):
Through simple wireless communication between the tablet and VCI, the system will guide
you directly to the fix and help you eliminate guesswork, without step-by-step manual menu
selection.
Tech to Tech:
For new users, the Manual Diagnosis is recommended as follows:.
1. Charging & Turning On
2. Changing Language
4. Register & Update
3. Wi-Fi Setup
4. Register & Update(Cont.)
3. Press the
[
POWER] button on the tablet, the system starts initializing and then enters the
home screen.
1. Plug one end of the included power adaptor into the charging port of the tablet, and then
other end into the AC outlet.
2. Once the battery is fully charged, disconnect the power adaptor from the AC outlet.
1. On the home screen, tap on Settings -> System -> Language & input -> Languages .
2. Tap on Add a language , and then choose the desired language from the list.
3. Tap and hold the desired language and drag it to the top of the screen and then release it,
the system will change into the target language.
The tablet supports multiple languages. To change the language of the tool, please do the
following:
1. On the home screen, select Settings -> Network & Internet -> WLAN
.
2
.
Select the Wi
-
Fi switch to ON, the tablet will start searching for available wireless networks.
Ÿ
If the selected network is encrypted a network password will need to be entered
.
The tablet has a built-in Wi-Fi module that can be used to get online. Once you're online, you
can register your tool, update the diagnostic software & APK, surf the Internet and send email
on your network.
Ÿ
If the chosen network is open, the tablet will connect automatically.
3
.
Select a wireless network
:
1. Launch App: tap on the application icon on the
home screen, and then tap on Login on the upper
right corner of the screen.
Tap on New Registration to go to Step 2.
2. Create an App Account: Input the information (items with * must be filled) and then tap on
Register . Refer to Figure B .
3. Activate VCI: Input the Product S/N and Activation Code (can be obtained from the
password envelope) , and then tap on Activate . Refer to Figure C .
4. Finish Registration: To download the diagnostic software, tap on Yes to navigate to the
download page. Tap on No to download and install it later.
On the download page, tap on Update to start downloading until it is complete.
United States Zip Code
*
Email
*
Confirm Password
*
Password
*
Username
*
CAPTCHA CAPTCHA
Register
2 3
1
Create an Account Activate VCI Finish Registration
B
Create an Account
Activate VCI
Finish Registration
Register
1 3
2
Serial Number
Activation Code
Where is my activation code
?
>> Skip
Activate
C
Register
1 2
3
Yes
No
Congratulations
!
You have registered successfully
.
Do you download vehicle
software
now
?
Create an Account Activate VCI
Finish Registration
D
Login
Username
Password
Retrieve password New Registration
Login
A
1. Make sure that the vehicle battery voltage is 11-36Volts and the ignition switch is turned
OFF.
2. Locate vehicle’s DLC: The DLC (Data Link Connector) is typically a connector where
diagnostic tools interface with the vehicle's on-board computer. For commercial vehicles,
it is generally located in the driver's cab.
If the DLC cannot be found, refer to the vehicle’s service manual for the exact location.
3. Follow either of the following ways to make connection.
A. If the tool is testing a vehicle equipped with OBD II DLC, please use the VCI extension
cable to connect the VCI device to the vehicle’s DLC port directly.
VCI device
To vehicle’s DLC
Non-16pin Adapter Cable VCI extension Cable
If you have any questions or comments please forward them to:
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Fax: 562-463-1590
Monday - Friday 5 am - 5 pm PST
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Phone: 877-528-6249 xt: 4
Service & Repair
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Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm PST
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B. If the tool is testing a vehicle equipped with non-OBD II DLC, a non-16pin adapter cable is
required.
4. Turn the ignition on. DO NOT start the engine.