Actron 9640A manual Specifications, Accessories, Display, Keyboard

Using The Scan Tool

Specifications

Display: Backlit LCD, 4 line, 20 column, contrast adjust

Operating Temperature: 0 to 50°C (32 to 122°F)

Storage Temperature: -20 to 70°C (-4 to 158°F)

Internal Power: 6-AAA cells

External Power: 6.5 to 15.5 Volts

✓Most vehicle control modules require at least 8.0 V to operate properly.

Power Dissipation: 3.5 Watts maximum

	Dimensions:	Height	Width	Length
		1.625"	5.25"	9.75"
		41 mm	133 mm	248 mm
	Weight: 3.16 lbs (1432 g)
3	Accessories
	Standard 8 ft Extender Cable

Battery Power Cable (includes cigarette lighter adapter)

–included with adapter cable kits

–Battery Clip Adapter — Optional

Adapter Cables: Standard OBD II (J1962) cable — Included GM ALDL cable kit — Included

Ford EEC-IV/MCU cable kit — Included Chrysler SCI cable kit — Included

9605 Chrysler LH cable kit — Optional

9603 Ford Probe/MECS cable kit — Optional

Optional / Replacement Parts are available from the:

•dealer where you originally purchased your tool.

•manufacturer contact customer service at 1-800-228-7667(8:00 – 6:00 EST Monday – Friday) or send an email to tech_support@actron.com.

Display

The scan tool uses a 4 line by 20 character, back-lit Liquid Crystal Display (LCD). The large viewing area displays messages, instructions, and diagnostic information. The contrast can be adjusted.

Seven characters help you navigate and operate the scan tool:

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appears in upper right corner of dis-
play to indicate Help is available.
identifies the selection.
indicates additional information is
available on the next screen.
indicates additional information is available on the previous scre n.
identifies selected items in data lists.
Bell in lower right corner means the sound al	t is on or ac ive.
Low battery symbol will appear in bottom right-h		corner of the screen at
power-up if the internal batteries need repla	me	t or re not installed.

Keyboard

The scan tool’s software is designed for ease in operating and navigating through menus. Do not use solvents such as alcohol to cle n he keypad or dis- play. Use a mild nonabrasive detergent and a soft cotton cloth. Do n t oak the keypad as water might find its way inside the scan ol.