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CAR-connect VAS 5581A - User Manual

CAR-connect VAS 5581A
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21.VW.2210.3063_BA_V00_EN
VAS 5581A
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Operating manual
Diagnostic box VAS 5581A
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Summary

Introduction

Preliminary Information

Details regarding the operating manual and product delivery.

Declaration of Conformity

Explains the scope and validity of the product's declaration of conformity.

Manufacturer Specifications

Information about the manufacturer, CAR-connect GmbH, and its expertise.

Safety

Warning Levels

Explains the different warning levels used in the manual (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION).

Important Safety Instructions

Details critical safety instructions for handling the product, especially regarding electrical hazards.

Safety Functions

Describes the safety features of the diagnostic box, including the emergency stop button.

Intended Use

Defines the proper and prohibited uses of the diagnostic box as per manufacturer guidelines.

Target Group Requirements

Specifies the qualifications and training required for personnel using the product.

Operator Duties

Outlines the responsibilities of the operator for ensuring safe and proper use of the device.

Additional Documents

Lists supplementary documentation provided with the diagnostic box.

Product Description

Scope of Delivery

Lists all items included in the product package with corresponding identifiers.

Design and Components

Details the physical design and labeled components of the diagnostic box.

Power Supply Cable

Describes the different types of power supply cables provided based on country usage.

Adapter Cable and Sets

Details the adapter cable and lists available product sets with item numbers.

Symbols and Connections

Explains the meaning of stickers, labels, and port identifiers on the product.

Displays and Controls

Details the various displays (lights, indicators, LC display) and physical controls on the diagnostic box.

Controls and Pin Assignments

Explains the function of each control and provides a breakdown of pin connections.

Technical Data

Lists key technical specifications, dimensions, weight, and environmental operating conditions.

Operation

Preparing the Diagnostic Box

Provides step-by-step instructions for setting up the diagnostic box before operation.

Switching On the Diagnostic Box

Instructions on how to power on the diagnostic box and check its battery status.

Connecting Power Supply and Charging

Guide to connecting the power supply and charging the internal battery pack.

Using the LC Display

Explains how to navigate menus, use buttons, and control keys on the LC display.

Menu Structure and Operating Modes

Illustrates menu organization and details available operating modes like Soft/Gateway/Hard bridge.

Soft Bridge Mode

Explains the soft bridge mode and its communication behavior with vehicle components.

Gateway Mode

Describes the gateway mode, its communication protocol, and data handling.

Hard Bridge Mode

Details the hard bridge mode, emphasizing direct hardware connection without isolation.

Starting Diagnostics

Covers connecting vehicle components and initiating diagnostic procedures.

Activating Power Supply

Procedure for supplying power to the component being tested via terminals 30 and/or 15.

Configuring the Connection

Steps for additional connection configurations, including pilot line and high-voltage relay.

Closing Pilot Line and High-Voltage Relay

Instructions for closing the pilot line and energizing high-voltage circuits safely.

Setting CAN Termination Resistor

How to set the CAN termination resistor to 120 ohms or infinite.

Connecting the VC Interface

Steps to connect the VC interface to the diagnostic box for communication.

Finishing Diagnostics

Procedures for safely concluding diagnostic sessions and shutting down the device.

Switching Off the Diagnostic Box

Instructions on how to turn off the diagnostic box using the main switch.

Detaching Plug Connections

Step-by-step guide on how to safely disconnect cables from the diagnostic box.

Cleaning, Storage, and Disposal

Guidelines for cleaning, proper storage, transportation, and responsible disposal of the device.

Maintenance and Battery Replacement

Information on regular maintenance, testing, and replacing the Li-ion battery pack.

Battery Cell Polarity

Crucial information on correctly orienting battery cells during installation to prevent damage.

Help

Warranty Information

Details the warranty period, conditions, and how to find further information.

Customer Service Contact

Provides contact information for customer support, including phone, fax, and email.

CAR-connect VAS 5581A Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCAR-connect
CategoryDiagnostic Equipment
ModelVAS 5581A
FunctionVehicle diagnostics
InterfaceUSB
Supported ProtocolsCAN, KWP2000, UDS