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About the Scan Tool
DISPLAY FUNCTIONS
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5. M (Menu) button
– When pressed, displays the Main Menu.
6. LD button
– When pressed while linked to a vehicle, places the
Scan Tool in Live Data mode.
7.
UP button
– When in MENU mode, scrolls UP through the
menu options. When LINKED to a vehicle, scrolls UP through the
current display screen to display any additional data.
8.
ENTER button
- When in Menu mode, confirms the selected
option or value.
9.
DOWN button
- When in MENU mode, scrolls down through the
menu options. When LINKED to a vehicle, scrolls down through the
current display screen to display any additional data.
10. GREEN LED
- Indicates that all engine systems are running
normally (all Monitors on the vehicle are active and performing their
diagnostic testing, and no DTCs are present).
11. YELLOW LED
- Indicates there is a possible problem. A “Pending”
DTC is present and/or some of the vehicle's emission monitors have
not run their diagnostic testing.
12. RED LED
- Indicates there is a problem in one or more of the
vehicle's systems. The red LED is also used to show that DTC(s)
are present. DTCs are shown on the Scan Tool’s LCD display. In
this case, the Malfunction Indicator (“Check Engine”) lamp on the
vehicle's instrument panel will light steady on.
13. Display
- Displays test results, Scan Tool functions and Monitor status
information. See DISPLAY FUNCTIONS, below, for details.
14. CABLE
- Connects the Scan Tool to the vehicle's Data Link Connector
(DLC).
DISPLAY FUNCTIONS
Figure 2. Display Functions
See Figure 2 for the locations of items 1 through 15, below.
1. I/M MONITOR STATUS field
- Identifies the I/M Monitor status area.
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RECORDING (CAPTURING) LIVE DATA
Additional Functions
VIEWING VEHICLE INFORMATION
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1.
While linked to a vehicle, press
M
.
The “Main Menu” displays.
2.
Select
Vehicle Information
, then press
ENTER
.
The Vehicle Information menu displays.
3.
Select
Vehicle ID
, then press
ENTER
.
The first time the
Vehicle ID
function is used, it may take several
minutes to retrieve the information from the vehicle's computer.
4.
When
the
retrieval
process
is
completed, the vehicle ID information
displays.
5.
When you have finished viewing the
retrieved vehicle ID information, press
M
to exit.
Viewing Available Modules
The Scan Tool can retrieve a list of modules supported by the vehicle
under test.
1.
While linked to a vehicle, press
M
.
The “Main Menu” displays.
2.
Select
Vehicle Information
, then press
ENTER
.
The Vehicle Information menu dis-
plays.
3.
Select
Available Modules
, then press
ENTER
.
4.
When the retrieval process is completed,
a complete list of modules supported by
the vehicle under test displays.
5.
When you have finished viewing the list of available modules, press
M
to exit.
Viewing In-use Performance Tracking (IPT)
The Scan Tool can retrieve In-use Performance Tracking (IPT) statistics
for monitors supported by the vehicle under test. Two values are
returned for each monitor; the number of times that all conditions
necessary for a specific monitor to detect a malfunction have been
encountered (XXXCOND), and the number of times that the vehicle has
been operated under the specific conditions for the monitor (XXXCOMP).
Statistics are also provided for the number of times the vehicle has been
operated in OBD monitoring conditions (OBDCOND), and the number of
times the vehicle’s engine has been started (IGNCNTR).
1.
While linked to a vehicle, press
M
.
The “Main Menu” displays.
Live Data Mode
RECORDING (CAPTURING) LIVE DATA
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If Live Data is not supported by the vehicle under test, an
advisory message displays. Press
SYSTEM MENU
to return
to the System Menu.
If custom Live Data was previously configured, the Select PIDs
to Use screen displays.
- To use the
existing
custom Live data selections, select
Use
existing PIDs
, then press
ENTER
. Proceed to step
5
.
- To configure
new
custom Live Data, select
Select new PIDs
,
then press
ENTER
. The Custom Live Data menu displays.
Proceed to step
3
.
If custom Live Data was not previously selected, the Custom
Live Data menu displays. Proceed to step
3
.
3.
Press
UP
and
DOWN
to scroll
through the available PIDs. When a PID
you wish to display is highlighted, press
ENTER
(a "checkmark" shows to
confirm your selection). Repeat until
only the PIDs you want to display have
all been selected.
To deselect a PID, highlight the PID, then press
ENTER
.
The checkmark is removed.
4.
When you are finished making your selection(s), press
LD
to continue.
If
no PIDs
have been selected, an advisory message displays.
Press
ENTER
to return to the Custom Live Data menu.
5.
The Scan Tool is now in "Custom Live Data" mode. Only the PIDs
you selected are shown.
To change the current custom Live
Data selections, select
Reselect
PIDs
, then press
ENTER
to
return to the Custom Live Data
menu. Repeat step
3
.
6.
To exit the "Custom Live Data" mode,
press
LD
to return to the Live Data Menu.
RECORDING (CAPTURING) LIVE DATA
You can record and save several frames of Live Data information for
each PID supported by the vehicle in the Scan Tool's memory.
There are two ways that the Scan Tool can record Live Data:
Record by DTC Trigger
Record by Manual Trigger
If
POWER/LINK
is pressed at any time while in Live
Data mode, any recorded Live Data will be erased from the
Scan Tool’s memory.
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