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HEX GS-911 User Manual

HEX GS-911
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Diagnostic tool for BMW motorcycles
User manual
Hex GS-911
Edition 1.2
August 2022
Software version 2207.2

Table of Contents

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HEX GS-911 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHEX
ModelGS-911
CategoryDiagnostic Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

GS-911 Basics

What is GS-911?

Defines the GS-911 as a compact, portable diagnostic tool for BMW motorcycles.

Terminology

Explains key terms like GS-911 device and Control device used throughout the manual.

How GS-911 Works

Details the process of diagnosing motorcycle electronic problems using GS-911 and fault codes.

Choosing the Right GS-911 Device

Guides users on selecting the appropriate GS-911 device based on hardware and software technologies.

Registering Your GS-911

Operating GS-911 with a Computer

Installing the GS-911 Software

Instructions on installing the necessary GS-911 software on your control device for communication.

Updating the GS-911 Software

Details how to update the GS-911 software to the latest version for new features and bug fixes.

Using GS-911 Software on Windows and Apple Computers

Covers using the GS-911 software on different computer platforms, including Windows and Apple.

Forwarding GS-911 Logs to Hex Innovate

Instructions on how to send GS-911 log files to Hex Innovate for software and hardware improvement.

Connecting GS-911 to a Computer

Connecting to a GS-911 using Wi-Fi

Details how to establish a wireless connection between the GS-911 USB+Wi-Fi device and a control device.

Creating a D2D Connection between GS-911 and a Control Device

Step-by-step guide to create a direct device-to-device Wi-Fi connection between GS-911 and a computer.

Creating an Infrastructure Connection between GS-911 and a Control Device

Explains how to connect GS-911 to a control device via a local Wi-Fi network for cloud functionality.

Troubleshooting Wi-Fi Connectivity Problems

Provides steps to diagnose and resolve issues with Infrastructure mode Wi-Fi connections between GS-911 and control devices.

Operating GS-911 with a Mobile Phone or Tablet

Prerequisites for Mobile Control Devices

Lists requirements for mobile devices, including Wi-Fi capability and a compatible web browser.

Using GS-911 Software for Mobile Control Devices

Guide on launching and using the GS-911 software on mobile control devices after installation.

Service Functionality and Mobile Control Devices

Explains how to access full Service functionality on mobile devices using the GS-911 Cloud feature via Wi-Fi.

Connecting GS-911 to a Motorcycle

Troubleshooting Communication Issues

Maintenance and Diagnostic Functions

Checking Battery and Ignition Power

How to check the motorcycle's battery power and ignition status, crucial for starting and electronic system function.

GS-911 Remote Diagnostics

Enables granting other users remote control of your GS-911 for remote diagnosis over the internet.

AutoScanning

Explains AutoScan as the quickest way to view all fault codes saved in the motorcycle's on-board memory.

Selecting Motorcycle Series and Model

Details how to specify the motorcycle series and model for accurate diagnostics and maintenance functions.

Listing Electronic Modules

Instructions on how to view a list of all electronic control modules installed on the motorcycle.

Upgrading to Professional Software Licence

Information on upgrading from an Enthusiast to a Professional software licence for more motorcycles.

Emergency Functionality

Describes functionality for diagnosing and repairing faulty motorcycles, especially when unrideable.

Clearing Current Fault Codes

Step-by-step guide to delete all current fault codes from a specific module.

Reading Software Values in Real Time

Explains how to view real-time data streams as numeric parameters or 2-D graphs for diagnostics.

Service Functionality

Covers functions for diagnosing and repairing faulty motorcycles, including adaptation and calibration.

Service Reminder/Vehicle Functions

Details setting the motorcycle's date, time, and service reminder intervals.

Administrative Functionality

Covers functions that enhance the GS-911 user experience, like changing language and units.

GS-911 Extension Cables

Resources

Becoming a GS-911 Beta Tester

Information on how to join the GS-911 Beta testing group to contribute to software testing.

Help for Apple OS X Users

Guidance for users running GS-911 software on Apple computers, including virtual machine issues.

Using Obsolete Control Devices

Notes on GS-911 support for phones/tablets without Wi-Fi connectivity.

Glossary of Terms

Provides detailed explanations for abbreviations and terms used within the manual.

Finding a Repair Manual

Guidance on finding comprehensive service and repair manuals for BMW or Husqvarna motorcycles.

Getting Help

Advice on seeking assistance, recommending reading the GS-911 FAQ before contacting Hex Innovate.

Finding the Diagnostic Connector

Notices and Copyright