MODIS Scanner User Manual

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NavigationMaking Selectionsz To exit Scanner mode from PID List or Graphs views:• Press N/X until you return to the main menu.4.1.2 Main BodyThe main body of the Scanner Plug-in screen provides prompts. The prompts guide you throughvehicle identification and task selection. Once communication is established with an ECM,displays menus, parameter information, and tests.4.1.3 LED IndicatorsFour LED indicators appear at the bottom of the screen and show designated operatingconditions. The LEDs can be programmed to show change of state for certain digital parameters,which vary by manufacturer.4.2 Making SelectionsUse the following procedures to navigate and make selections.z To make selections:1. Highlight a button or menu option.2. Press Y/a to confirm the selection.For more details, refer to the Navigation chapter in your MODIS Display User Manual.14
Chapter 5OperationsThis section explains general Scanner Plug-in operations and offers instructions forcustomizing certain functions. The following is an outline of basic Scanner operation.NOTE:i The sequence of steps may vary depending on manufacturer or model of the test vehicle. See themanufacturer-specific vehicle communication software manuals for detailed procedures.1. Select the manufacturer—Select and load the software database for the manufacturer of thetest vehicle. See “Selecting the Manufacturer” on page 15.2. Identify the vehicle—Identify the test vehicle to the Scanner Plug-in by entering VINcharacters and answering questions. See “Identifying a Vehicle” on page 17.3. Select the system—Enter the system to be tested (engine, transmission, ABS, etc.). See“Selecting a System” on page 17.4. Connect the Scanner Plug-in to the vehicle—Follow the on-screen connectioninstructions to connect the Scanner Plug-in to the test vehicle. See “Connecting to aVehicle” on page 18.5. Select the required test from the menu—Select tests for the vehicle you have identified.See “Selecting from the System Main Menu” on page 19.5.1 Selecting the ManufacturerVehicle manufacturers are organized into categories (Figure 5-1):• Previous Vehicles—for recently tested vehicles• US Domestic—for vehicles produced by US manufacturers• Asian—for vehicles produced by Japanese and Korean manufacturers• European—for vehicles produced by European manufacturers• Global OBDII—for any OBD-II/EOBD vehicle• OBD Health Check—for any OBD-II/EOBD vehicle• Scanner Demo• Heavy Duty TruckPrevious vehicles provides a shortcut to a list of recently tested vehicles. Select to configure thescan tool to any of the vehicles on the list.US Domestic, Asian, and European categories represents a software database that includesinformation for a group of manufacturers. For example, select Asian to test a Nissan, even if themodel being tested is produced in the United States.Selecting Global OBDII and OBD Health Check loads a software database that can be used to testany OBD-II/EOBD compliant vehicle regardless of manufacturer.Heavy Duty Truck, used for testing trucks, is available only if the optional MODIS Heavy DutyVehicle Communication Software is installed on you unit.15
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