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Chapter 8 Tools
The Tools option on the Home screen is used to configure the scan tool for your personal
preferences. Tap the Tools button to open a menu of options.
8.1 Tools Menu
The Tools menu has the following options:
• Connect to PC, use to transfer and share file with a personal computer (PC)
• Configure Shortcut Key, use to change the functionality of the shortcut button
• System Information, use to display configuration information for your scan tool
• Settings, use to configure certain characteristics of the scan tool
• Configure Units, use to choose between US customary or metric units of measure
8.1.1 Connect to PC
Connect-to-PC allows you to transfer saved data files on your Diagnostic Tool to your personal
computer using a USB cable.
The optional ShopStream Connect™ PC software allows you to view, print and save data files on
your PC. In addition, you can download software updates from the PC to the Diagnostic Tool.
These features provide an ideal way to manage saved data files. The ShopStream Connect
application is available free online, see ShopStream Connect‚ on page 67,for additional
information.
z To connect the diagnostic tool to a PC:
1. Connect the supplied USB cable to the diagnostic tool and then to the PC.
A USB cable, supplied with your diagnostic tool, is used to connect the diagnostic tool to the
PC. When the diagnostic tool is connected to the PC a communications icon appears on the
right edge of the title bar.
2. Select Tools from the Home screen.
3. Select Connect-to-PC from the Tools and Setup menu.
A screen message will display to confirm the tool is in Connect-to-PC-mode.
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