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Viewing and Saving Data (PIDs)
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Figure 5-30
NOTE
The Shortcut icon can be set to perform the Pause/Play function. See
on page 67 for additional information.
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To resume data collection (after pausing):
•
Select the
Start
icon
.
The screen changes back to display data (
).
A vertical gray cursor is displayed on all PIDs, indicating where the data was
paused (
Figure 5-31
5.4.7 Saving Data Files
Saving data is useful when trying to isolate an intermittent problem or to verify a
repair. During normal operation, data from the vehicle’s ECM is continuously being
stored in buffer memory as it is displayed onscreen. Selecting
Save
writes stored
buffer memory to a file.
NOTE
The Save icon performs the same function as “Save Movie” function choice
for the programmable Shortcut button, see
page 67 for details.