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SmartBoard
Important instructions and safety instructions
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1 Important instructions and safety instructions
This publication is meant for commercial vehicle workshop personnel with knowl-
edge of automotive electronics.
The document provides all the information required to install and set-up the Smart-
Board.
Carefully read all safety instructions in this document before you start performing
diagnostics or you replace and set-up a device or other similar activities.
These safety instructions must be observed to avoid personal injury or material
loss.
WABCO only guarantees the safety, reliability and performance of its products and
systems if all instructions, notes and safety instructions in this document are ob-
served.
Before you perform any work on the vehicle (repair, replacing parts, diagnos-
tics etc.), you must ensure the following:
Only trained and qualified technicians are to perform any work on the vehicle.
Make sure to follow the specifications and instructions of the vehicle manufacturer.
Always comply with the company and national accident prevention guidelines and
Health and Safety regulations.
Wear suitable protective clothing when necessary.
The workplace has to be dry, as well as sufficiently lit and ventilated.
CAUTION
Danger of injury due to vehicle rolling!
Danger of injury by actuating the brake while work is being performed on the vehi-
cle.
– Make sure that the transmission is in neutral and the hand brake has been
pulled.
– Secure the vehicle against rolling with chocks.
– Attach a clearly marked note on the steering wheel saying that work is being
performed on the vehicle and that the brake must not be touched.
A short introduction to operating the SmartBoard is called "SmartBoard Operating
Instructions" and is available under WABCO number 815 xx0 138 3.
SmartBoard Operating Instructions
Open the WABCO website www.wabco-auto.com.
Click on Product Catalogue INFORM => Index.
Enter SmartBoard into the search field.
Click the Start button.