Snap-On PRO-LINK EDGE - Connecting to a Vehicle

- Connecting to a Vehicle
PRO-LINK
®
Edge Hardware and Software User’s Manual 31
Connecting to a Vehicle
Prior to using the PRO-LINK
®
Edge for diagnostics, you must connect to a vehicle
using the power data cable and the appropriate adapter. The vehicle should be
in a key-on, engine-off state.
To connect to a vehicle:
1 Make sure the vehicle ignition is in the ON position, however, the engine does
not have to be running.
2 Co
nnect the power data cable to the Power/Data Port on the top of the PRO-
LINK
®
Edge.
3 Select
the appropriate adapter for the vehicle to which to want to connect.
Choices include the following:
• 6-pin Deutsch adapter
• 9-pin Deutsch adapter
• 16-pin J1962 adapter
4 Co
nnect one end of the adapter to the power and data cable.
5 Att
ach the other end of the adapter (e.g., the Deutsch connector end) to the
vehicle’s diagnostic connector.
6 Press an
d briefly hold the On/Off switch (located on the front of the device in
the lower-right corner).
NOTE:
i To power down the PRO-LINK
®
Edge, press and hold the On/Off switch.