Live Data Mode
CUSTOMIZING LIVE DATA (PIDs)
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If communication with the vehicle is
lost while viewing Live Data, a
Communication Lost" message
shows on the scan tool's display.
4. Press and release the ENTER
button
to view the currently selected PID in
“graph” mode. Press and release the
ENTER
button again to return to the
PID list.
5. Press and hold the ENTER
button to
view the “expanded” definition for the
currently selected PID. Press and release
the ENTER
button again to return to
the PID list.
6. If you experience vehicle problems,
view and/or compare the Live Data (PID)
information displayed on the scan tool to
specifications in the vehicle's repair
manual.
If desired, you can "customize" the
Live Data display to show only those
PIDs you are interested in viewing.
See Customizing Live Data (PIDs)
below for details. You may also choose to "capture" (record) Live
Data for later viewing. See RECORDING (CAPTURING) LIVE
DATA on page 106 for details.
CUSTOMIZING LIVE DATA (PIDs)
This feature lets you customize the scan tool display to show only those
PIDs that are of interest at the current time. You can customize the Live
Data display by placing the scan tool in "Custom Live Data" mode and
selecting only the PIDs that you wish to display. To customize the Live
Data display, proceed as follows:
1. While linked to the vehicle, start the
engine, then press and release the M
button.
The Main Menu displays.
2. Use the UP
and DOWN buttons,
as necessary, to highlight Live Data
Menu, then press the ENTER
button.
The “Live Data” menu displays.
3. Use the UP
and DOWN buttons,
as necessary, to highlight Custom Live
Data, then press the ENTER
button.