Global OBDII Diagnostics

REVIEW DATA

The Review Data function allows operator to review information stored in Scan Tool’s memory. Scan tool does not require power from vehicle to do this function. Internal battery power can be used.

Select Review Data from OBDII Function List and press ENTER.

OBDII Function List

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14)Print Data

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15)Code Lookup

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Scan tool displays Review Data screen with nine types of data to review.

 

 

1) I/M Readiness

 

 

 

 

2)

DTC (Codes)

6)

Diagnostic Monitor Test

 

 

3)

Pending Codes

7)

Playback

 

 

4)

Freeze Frame

8)

Vehicle Info

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5)

O2 Monitor

9)

Modules Present

 

 

 

 

 

 

Most of the functions displayed on Review Data screen are self explanatory. Only one function, Playback, needs detailed instructions. Follow prompts and instructions provided by scan tool.

If data does not exist for function selected to review (for example Vehicle Info), a message informs to run function first.

Playback

The Playback function is used to play back a recording. This function is very similar to View Data. The only difference is that View Data is real time viewing of PIDs, while Playback is a viewing of previously recorded PIDs.

No Data Stored In

Tool. Use VEHICLE

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Review Data

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To play back vehicle’s recorded PIDs, select Playback from Review Data list and press ENTER key to continue.

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Actron 9640 user manual Review Data, Playback

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.