Actron 9640 user manual Initializing Pretrig Frame, Back To Exit

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Global OBDII Diagnostics

Once trigger method is selected, scan tool will begin recording data. When trigger event (either a DTC or a Press of ENTER key) occurs, time is recorded and data from last five frames are saved. Data will continue to be saved until either record memory is full or technician presses ENTER.

** INITIALIZING **

PRETRIG FRAME:-5

 

BACK To Exit

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Press BACK key twice to return to OBDII Function List.

**Ready To Record** Press ENTER Anytime To Start Recording. Stops Automatically~

Waiting For Trouble

 

Code To Trigger The

 

Start of Recording

 

BACK To Exit

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Scan tool can maintain only one recording at a time. Make sure to thoroughly review old recording before erasing.

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Scan tool recording time varies. A recording consists of 5 frames of data prior to trigger and several frames after trigger. The amount of PIDs recorded determine number of frames.

**Recording Data*

FRAME: 14 of 29

Press ENTER to Stop ~

After recording, Scan Tool displays a

prompt to playback recording. Answer Playback Data? NO to return to OBDII Function List.

<YES>

NO ~

Answer YES to display recorded data. Refer to “Playback” on page 4-18 for description of function.

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Actron 9640 user manual Initializing Pretrig Frame, Back To Exit, Recording Data Frame 14 Press Enter to Stop ~

9640 specifications

The Actron 9640 is a distinguished automotive diagnostic tool that has garnered attention for its versatility and user-friendly design. Designed for professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts alike, the Actron 9640 stands out for its comprehensive features and advanced technologies that simplify vehicle diagnostics.

One of the main features of the Actron 9640 is its ability to read and erase diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) for a wide variety of vehicles. This tool supports OBD II protocols, allowing it to communicate with a vast array of vehicles produced after 1996. The device provides clear, detailed descriptions of any trouble codes, enabling users to quickly identify and address issues. This is vital for efficient troubleshooting and ensures that users can make informed decisions about repairs.

Another significant advantage of the Actron 9640 is its built-in memory. The device can store code definitions and repair solutions for easy reference during diagnostics. Additionally, it features a robust data logging capability, allowing users to capture live data in real-time, which is essential for performing thorough diagnostic evaluations. This functionality helps in monitoring engine performance, thereby assisting in pinpointing issues that may not always trigger a check engine light.

The Actron 9640 also incorporates a user-friendly interface, equipped with a large LCD display that presents information in an easy-to-read format. Its intuitive navigation and menu options cater to users of varying expertise, making it accessible to beginners while still offering the depth of features that seasoned professionals rely on.

In terms of connectivity, the Actron 9640 is designed to be compatible with various vehicles, supporting multiple protocols beyond OBD II, including CAN, J1850, and ISO9141. This broad networking capability ensures that the device can diagnose problems across different car brands and models.

Built with durability in mind, the device features a robust housing that can withstand the rigors of a workshop environment. The ergonomic design ensures a comfortable grip during use, making it practical for extended periods of diagnostics.

Overall, the Actron 9640 combines advanced features, comprehensive functionality, and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to conduct reliable automotive diagnostics. Whether you're a professional mechanic or a casual car owner, the Actron 9640 can help you maintain your vehicle's performance effectively.