Global OBD II Diagnostics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On the next screen, select a triggering

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

method. Manual Trigger allows the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

technician to use the

ENTER

key. Trig-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ger On Codes automatically triggers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

when a DTC is indicated by the vehicle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Once the trigger method is selected, the scan tool w ll begin recor

ing data.

 

 

 

When the trigger event (either a DTC or a Press of the ENTERkey) occurs, the

 

 

 

time is recorded and data from the last five frames is s ved. Data will continue

 

 

 

to be saved until either the record memory is full or the tech

ician pr ses

 

 

 

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Press

and the scan tool establishes a omm

nication link with the vehi-

 

 

 

cle. IfManualTrigger is selected, the scan tool initial z s by recording the first

 

 

 

five frames. When done, press

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

frames.

 

 

ENTER

 

**ReadyTo

 

ord**

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

plays **NITILIZINGa prompt to playback the**record-

 

 

 

 

 

PRETRIGFRAME:-5

 

 

ToStartRecording.

 

 

 

 

AnswerBACKToYES toExitdisplay recorded data.~

 

PressStopAutomatically~

 

4

 

If Trigger On Codes was selected,

 

Pick

 

Method

 

 

 

 

then the scan tool triggers when a DTC

 

 

 

 

 

VEHICLE INFO

 

 

 

Waiting For

 

 

 

 

 

is stored in the veh cle.

 

 

`1Manual

igger

 

 

 

 

Press the

key twice to return to

 

2)TriggerOnCodes

 

 

 

 

the OBDII Function List.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The scan t

ol can maintain only one recording

time. Be su

thor-

 

 

 

 

oughly review the old recording before erasing .

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The scan to l recording time varies. A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recording consists of 5 frames of data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

priorENTERto the trigger and several frames

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

after the trigger. The amount of PIDs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

recordedENTERdetermine

he number of

 

 

ENTERAnytime

 

 

 

 

After a recording, the Scan Tool dis-

 

 

 

 

 

 

ing. Answer NO to return to the OBDII

 

 

 

 

 

 

Function List.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Refer to “Playback” on page 4-11 for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

description of this function.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Vehicle Info function enables the scan Codeto l to requestToTriggerThtheTroublevehicle’s VIN

 

 

 

number and the calibration ID(s) which uniquelyStartofiden ifies the sof w

re version

 

 

 

in the vehicleBACKcontrol module(s).

 

BACKTo

 

 

 

 

 

 

This function applies to model year 2000 and n wer OBD II ompliant vehicles.

 

 

 

The scan tool cannot verify if the data returned is correct for the sc

nned vehi-

 

 

 

cle. This information is provided by the vehiclePressENTERStop**RecordingData*manufacturerFRAME:14f29PlaybackData?<YES>NORecordingExit.

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Actron 9640A manual Vehicle Info, If Trigger On Codes was selected, Obdii Function List