OBDLink LX Bluetooth User Manual

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Android Quick Start Guide
OBDLink LX Bluetooth
Android
Scan the QR code or visit the URL from your Android
device to download the OBDLink app:
obdlink.com/app
Download & install OBDLink app
The DLC is usually found on the driver’s side, under
the dash.
– Can’t nd your DLC? Visit dlc-locator.com
‘POWER’ LED will turn ON, and the ‘BT’ LED will
start ashing slowly.
You must complete steps 7, 8, and
9 within 2 minutes. If you need
more time, press the button again.
Attention!
The ‘BT’ LED will switch to a fast blink.
Tap ‘Scan’ if OBDLink LX does not show in ‘Available
devices’.
– LEDs are o? Check vehicle for blown fuses.
[instructions continue on reverse]
Plug LX Bluetooth into the diagnostic link
connector (DLC)
Turn ignition to Key On, Engine O
position
Open ‘Settings’ app, and enable
‘Bluetooth’
Press the ‘Connect’ button on LX
Tap ‘OBDLink LX’ to pair the deviceTap ‘Bluetooth - Pair with a device’
Wait for OBDLink LX to appear on the
‘Available devices’ list
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OBDLink LX Bluetooth Specifications

General

Connectivity	Bluetooth
Power Source	OBD-II port
Warranty	3 years
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 4.0
Compatibility	Android, Windows
Supported Protocols	J1850 PWM, J1850 VPW, ISO9141, ISO14230, ISO15765
Operating Range	Up to 10 meters (33 feet)
Security	128-bit encryption
Operating Voltage	9-16V

Summary

Download and Install OBDLink App

Connect LX Bluetooth and Pair Device

Plug LX Bluetooth into Diagnostic Link Connector

Connect the OBDLink LX Bluetooth adapter to the vehicle's DLC port.

Turn Ignition to Key On, Engine Off

Set the vehicle's ignition to the 'Key On, Engine Off' position.

Enable Bluetooth in Settings

Navigate to device settings and activate Bluetooth.

Pair with a Bluetooth Device

Initiate the device pairing process within the Bluetooth settings.

Press Connect Button on LX

Press the physical 'Connect' button on the OBDLink LX device.

Wait for OBDLink LX in Available Devices

Look for the OBDLink LX to appear in the list of available Bluetooth devices.

Tap OBDLink LX to Pair

Select the OBDLink LX from the list to complete the pairing.

Complete Bluetooth Pairing and App Connection

Confirm Bluetooth Pairing Request

Approve the Bluetooth pairing request by confirming the passkey.

Launch OBDLink App and Connect

Open the OBDLink application and tap the 'Connect' button.

Choose Bluetooth Communication Type

Select 'Bluetooth' as the communication type within the app settings.

Select OBDLink LX Bluetooth Device

Choose the OBDLink LX device from the list to establish a connection.