Section 3 – Using The Scan Tool

THE SCAN TOOL

Serial Port (DB9 Male Connector) – provides a serial RS232 connection for a printer and for updating the software.

DLC Port (DB15 Male Connector) – provides connection for vehicle interface.

C

12V Power Jack

 

 

 

 

 

 

D

LCD Display – backlit, 4 line x 20 character with contrast adjustment.

 

 

E

 

key – goes to the previous screen or level.

 

 

 

F

BACK

arrows – scrolls UP or DOWN and moves the selection pointer ( ).

 

G

UP/DOWN/OFF

 

 

 

 

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a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

arrows – selects responses and moves cursor ( ) in code lookup.

 

 

LFT/IGHT

 

 

 

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H

ERkey – accesses the Help Function.

 

 

 

 

HLP

key – selects displayed items.

 

 

 

 

 

I

ETE

key – returns back to a function list or menu.

 

 

3

J

FUNC

key – turns power ON/OFF when not connected to vehicle.

 

 

B

Battery compartment cover.

 

 

 

 

 

 

bB

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C

D

E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GFH

 

 

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Actron 9640A manual Scan Tool, 12V Power Jack, Battery compartment cover