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About the Scan Tool
DISPLAY FUNCTIONS
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5. M (Menu) button – When pressed, displays the Main Menu.
6. LD button – When pressed while linked to a vehicle, places the
Scan Tool in Live Data mode.
7. UP button – When in MENU mode, scrolls UP through the
menu options. When LINKED to a vehicle, scrolls UP through the
current display screen to display any additional data.
8. ENTER button - When in Menu mode, confirms the selected
option or value.
9. DOWN button - When in MENU mode, scrolls down through the
menu options.
When LINKED to a vehicle, scrolls down through the
current display screen to display any additional data.
10. GREEN LED - Indicates that all engine systems are running
normally (all Monitors on the vehicle are active and performing
their
diag
nostic testing, and no DTCs
are present).
11. YELLOW LED - Indicates there is a possible problem. A “Pending”
DTC is present and/or some of the vehicle's emission monitors have
not run their diagnostic testin
g.
12. RED LED - Indicates there is a problem in one or more of the
vehicle's systems. The red LED is also used to show that DTC(s)
are present. DTCs are shown on the Scan Tool’s LCD display. In
this case, the Malfunction Indicator (“Check Engine”) lamp
on the
vehicle's instrument panel will light steady on.
13. Display - Displays test results, Scan Tool functions and Monitor status
information. See DISPLAY FUNCTIONS, below, for details.
14. CABLE - Connects the Scan Tool to the vehicle's Data Link Connecto
r
(DLC).
DISPLAY FUNCTIONS
Figure 2. Display Functions
See Figure 2 for the locations of items 1 through 15, below.
1. I/M MONITOR STATUS field - Identifies the I/M Monitor status area.
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LIVE DATA PLAYBACK
Live Data Mode
LIVE DATA PLAYBACK
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The Select PIDs to Record screen
displays.
4. Press UP
and DOWN to scroll
through the available PIDs. When a PID
you wish to record is highlighted, press
ENTER
(a “checkmark” shows to
confirm your selection). Repeat until
only the PIDs you want to record have
all been selected.
To deselect a PID, highlight the PID, then press ENTER . The
checkmark is removed.
To record all PIDs, select Record All PIDs, the press
LD to continue.
5. When you are finished making your selections, press LD to continue.
The Record Live Data screen
displays.
Highlight Start Recording. Put the
engine in the operating condition
where the problem manifests itself.
- If necessary, drive the vehicle
until you reach the vehicle speed
at which the problem occurs.
6. When the problem occurs, press and
release LD.
A progress message shows on the display.
- You can stop and save recorded Live Data at any time by
pressing ENTER
.
When recording is complete, a confirmation screen displays.
Select Yes and press ENTER
to playback Live Data (see
LIVE DATA PLAYBACK on page 28 for details) or select No and
press ENTER
to return to the Live Data menu, as desired.
If recording was not successful, an advisory message displays.
Press ENTER
to return to the Record Live Data menu.
LIVE DATA PLAYBACK
Once Live Data has been recorded, it is saved in the Scan Tool's
memory. You can view recorded Live Data immediately after recording
by selecting Yes from the Record Live Data confirmation screen (see
RECORDING (CAPTURING) LIVE DATA on page 25 for more
information), or you can view it later using the "Playback" function.
1. With the Scan Tool connected to the vehicle and in Live Data mode
(see VIEWING LIVE DATA on page 23), press and hold LD until the
Live Data Menu displays, then release.
2. Select Playback Live Data, then press the ENTER
button.
The Playback Live Data menu displays.