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CUSTOMIZING LIVE DATA (PIDs)
Live Data Mode
CUSTOMIZING LIVE DATA (PIDs)
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If communication with the vehicle is
lost while viewing Live Data, a
Communication
Lost"
message
shows on the Scan Tool's display.
5.
Press and release
ENTER
to view
the currently selected PID in “graph” mode.
Press and release
ENTER
again to
return to the PID list.
You can display a maximum of two
PIDs in "graph" mode at any given
time.
With two PIDs shown in "graph"
mode, press and hold
LD
to
superimpose one graph on the other.
Release
LD
to separate the graphs.
6.
Press and hold
ENTER
to view the
“expanded” definition for the currently
selected PID. Release
ENTER
to
return to the PID list.
7.
If you experience vehicle problems,
view and/or compare the Live Data (PID)
information displayed on the Scan Tool
to specifications in the vehicle's repair
manual.
If desired, you can "customize" the Live Data display to show only
those PIDs you are interested in viewing. See
Customizing Live
Data (PIDs)
below for details.
CUSTOMIZING LIVE DATA (PIDs)
You can customize the Live Data display by placing the Scan Tool in
"Custom Live Data" mode and selecting only the PIDs that you wish to
display.
1.
With the Scan Tool in Live Data mode
(see VIEWING LIVE DATA on page 23),
press and hold
LD
until the Live Data
Menu displays, then release.
2.
Select
Custom Live Data
, then press
the
ENTER
button.
If the Scan Tool fails to establish communication with the vehicle,
a “Communication Error” message displays.
- Ensure your vehicle is OBD2 compliant.
- Verify the connection at the DLC, and verify the ignition is ON.
- Turn the ignition OFF, wait 5 seconds, then back ON to reset
the computer.
- Press
LINK
to continue.