Contents
IMPORTANT NOTICES .................................................................................... 1
SAFETY INFORMATION .................................................................................. I
1. Introduction ................................................................................................. 1
1.1. Product Overview .............................................................................. 1
1.2. Component Descriptions ................................................................... 1
1.2.1. MaxiDAS
®
Scan Tool ............................................................ 1
1.2.2. Memory Card ......................................................................... 3
1.2.3. DLC Cables, Adapters and other Accessories ....................... 4
1.2.4. Technical Specifications ........................................................ 6
1.3. Software Descriptions ....................................................................... 7
1.3.1. Operating System Software ................................................... 7
1.3.2. Scan Tool Software Installation/Updates ............................... 7
1.3.3. Software Applications Overview ........................................... 7
2. Getting Started .......................................................................................... 14
2.1. Power up the Scan Tool .................................................................. 14
2.2. Adjust Default Settings ................................................................... 14
2.3. Install the PC Software ................................................................... 15
2.4. Product Registration ....................................................................... 17
2.5. Test Startup and Vehicle Connection ............................................ 19
3. Diagnostics Applications ........................................................................... 20
3.1. Test Startup and Vehicle Connection ............................................ 20
3.1.1. Step 1: Connect the Cable .................................................... 20
3.1.2. Step 2: Enter the Vehicle Information and Select the System
to Be Tested ......................................................................... 25
3.1.3. Step 3: Select the Diagnostic Function ................................ 32
3.2. Diagnostic Trouble Codes ............................................................... 33
3.2.1. Read Codes .......................................................................... 33
3.2.2. Erase Codes.......................................................................... 34
3.3. Live Data .......................................................................................... 35
3.3.1 Basic Live Data Procedure ................................................... 35
3.3.2 Live Data Functions ............................................................. 36
3.3.3 Custom Live Data ................................................................ 41
3.4 Vehicle Information ........................................................................ 43
3.5 Active Test ........................................................................................ 44
3.6 Generic OBD II Functions .............................................................. 46
3.6.1. General Procedures .............................................................. 46
3.6.2. Functions Description .......................................................... 47
4. Data Manager & Printing ........................................................................ 53