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Chapter 7
Expert Tips / Demo
7.1 Expert Tips
The expert tips feature contains helpful troubleshooting tips, and (known good/bad) thermal
images and video clips that are compiled from actual repairs from experienced technicians, and
various independent sources.
The expert tips feature also includes a demonstration mode, that allows you to take a quick look
at some of the thermal image examples and tips that are included. See
page 40 for additional information.
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The tips provided are intended as guidance only.
Expert tips menu options include various component tips (approximately 70 +) from the following
systems:
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Powertrain and Exhaust
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Body and Electrical
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Chassis and Brakes
•
HVAC
Other options available from menu:
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List All Tips - Lists all the tips from the systems shown above.
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Demonstration -
When the Thermal Imager is connected by USB cable to a PC, the expert tips feature is disabled.
If the expert tips icon is selected while the USB cable is connected to a PC, an error message is
displayed. To resume using expert tips, disconnect the USB cable from the PC.
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To access expert tips:
1. Press the
Menu
button (
Figure 7-1
The menu screen slides open from the top of the screen.
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You can return to Live mode at anytime by pressing the
Menu
button.
2. (If needed) Use the
Left
/
Right
control buttons to select the
Expert Tips
icon from the toolbar
(