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LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Danger When an engine is operating, keep the service area well-ventilated or attach a building exhaust removal system to the engine exhaust system. Engines produce various poisonous compounds (hydrocarbon, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, etc.) that cause slower reaction time and result in death or serious personal injury. Warning Read all safety warnings and instructions.
LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual Using This Manual This manual contains device usage instructions. Some illustrations shown in this manual may contain modules and optional equipment that are not included in your system. Conventions The following conventions are used. Bold Text Bold text is used to highlight selectable items such as buttons and menu options. Example: Tap OK. Notes and Important Messages Notes A NOTE provides helpful information such as additional explanations, tips, and comments.
LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual Table of Contents 1 Introduction..................................................................................................................................................1 1.1 Product Profile............................................................................................................................................1 1.2 Accessory Checklist.......................................................................................................................
LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual 6.10 Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Regeneration........................................................................................ 35 6.11 Electronic Throttle Position Reset ......................................................................................................... 35 6.12 Gearbox Matching................................................................................................................................. 35 6.
LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual 11.11.4 Clear Cache............................................................................................................................... 55 11.11.5 About.......................................................................................................................................... 55 11.11.6 Diagnostic Software Auto Update.............................................................................................. 56 11.11.7 Login/Exit from current account..
It supports the following functions: • Intelligent Diagnose This module allows you to use the VIN information of the currently identified vehicle to access its data (including vehicle information, historical diagnostic records) from the cloud server to perform quick test, eliminating guesswork and step-by-step manual menu selection. • Local Diagnose Follow the on-screen prompts to start diagnostic session step by step.
Safety & Accessory Product Profile Initial Use Diagnostics FAQ & Care 2 LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual allowing for improved efficiency and faster repairs. • Diagnostic History This function provides a quick access to the tested vehicles and users can choose to view the test report or resume from the last operation, without starting from scratch. • Add-on Modules Oscilloscope, Ignition, Sensor, Multimeter and Videoscope (sold separately) are available as add-on modules of the X-431 PAD VII. 1.
7 PAD VII User Manual Power Adaptor ’ 1 Safety & Accessory LAUNCH Password Envelope 1 (A piece of paper bearing Product S/N and Activation Code, which is required for your registration.) 9 Cigarette Lighter Cable 10 Battery Clamps Cable 1 (To provide power to the non-16pin connector through connection to the Cigarette Lighter receptacle.) 1 Initial Use 8 Product Profile (For charging the tablet.) OBD I Adaptor 1 (A adaptor cable for connecting non-16 pin dongle.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual 2 Components & Controls There are two main components to the diagnostic system: • Display Tablet -- the central processor and monitor for the system (For details, please refer to Chapter 2.1.) Product Profile • SmartLink C Device -- the device for accessing vehicle data (For details, please refer to Chapter 2.2.) Initial Use 2.
No. Name & Descriptions 1 Charging indicator -- It illuminates red while the tablet is charging. Once charging is finished, it will illuminate solid green. 2 Microphone 3 Front Camera 4 Handgrip 5 Power/Screen Lock Button -- To turn the tablet on/off with long press, or lock the screen with short press. 6 Volume Buttons -- To adjust the volume. Note: Press and hold [POWER] and [VOL -] key to capture the current screenshot.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual 15 Audio Speaker 16 Adjustable Kickstand - Flip out it to any angle and work comfortable at your desk, or hang it on automotive part. 2.2 SmartLink C Device The SmartLink C device features powerful functions and it can be applied in the following situations: Product Profile 1.
PAD VII User Manual 2 Display Screen 3 LAN/WAN Port -- Connects the SmartLink C device to the Internet via the crossover cable. 4 Data I/O Port -- Connects the SmartLink C device to the PC via the data cable when as a J2534 PassThru device. Safety & Accessory LAUNCH 2.3 Technical Specifications A. Display Tablet Item Description Operating system Android 9 CPU Octa-core processor, 2GHz Display 13.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual 3 Preparations 3.1 Charging the Tablet Warnings: Product Profile • Only use the included power adaptor to recharge the tablet. Use of any other adaptor will damage the tool. We assume no responsibility for damage or loss resulting from using other similar adaptors other than the specified one. • Always charge on a non-flammable surface in a well-ventilated area. 1.
PAD VII User Manual 3.4 Wi-Fi Setup Diagnostics Initial Use Product Profile The tablet has dual built-in Wi-Fi communication modules. One is used to communicate with the tablet, and the other allows the tablet to get online. Once you’re online, you can register your tool, update diagnostic software & APK, browse the Internet and send email on your network. Safety & Accessory LAUNCH If the SmartLink C device is successfully activated, it will be automatically bound to the tablet.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual Disconnect from a WLAN Network 1. On the Home screen, tap Settings -> Network & internet -> Wi-Fi. 2. Tap the network with a Connected status, then tap Forget. 3.5 Adjust Brightness Product Profile Note: Reducing the brightness of the screen is helpful to conserve the battery power. 1. On the home screen, tap Settings -> Display -> Brightness level. 2. Drag the slider to adjust it. 3.6 Change System Language The tool supports multiple system languages.
PAD VII User Manual 4 Initial Use 4.1 Register & Download Diagnostic Software For new users, please follow the operation chart shown below to get started with this tool. Safety & Accessory LAUNCH Activate VCI Finish Registration Download Software Product Profile App Sign-up Note: Before registering, please make sure that the tablet has a strong and stable Wi-Fi signal. Initial Use On the home screen, tap the application icon to launch it, and then tap Login on the upper right corner of the screen.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH Product Profile Input the Serial Number and Activation Code, which can be found in the Password Envelope. PAD VII User Manual Initial Use Note: To exit and activate it later, tap Skip. In this case, you can activate it by tapping User Info -> Activate VCI. Tap Activate to finish your registration. Diagnostics To download the diagnostic software, tap Yes to enter the download page. Tap No to download and install it later.
It mainly includes the following items: Intelligent Diagnose This module allows you to obtain vehicle data from the cloud server to perform quick test via reading VIN, which provides a perfect solution to various defects resulting from step-by-step menu selection. In addition, user can also check the historical repair records online through this module. Local Diagnose To diagnose a vehicle manually.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH ADAS PAD VII User Manual This function enables users to perform ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) calibration operations. The ADAS calibration software is disabled by default. Before using this function, users must activate the ADAS function using the ADAS Activation Card. Note: This function requires the diagnostic tool to work with the specific ADAS calibration tool(calibration tools from other manufacturers will not be supported).
4.3.3 Vehicle Connection The method used to connect the SmartLink C device to a vehicle’s DLC depends on the vehicle’s configuration as follows: • A vehicle equipped with an OBD II management system supplies both communication and 12V power through a standardized DLC. • A vehicle not equipped with an OBD II management system supplies communication through a DLC connection, and in some cases supplies 12V power through the cigarette lighter receptacle or a connection to the vehicle battery.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual This method is not recommended. The USB cable connection is a simple & quick way to establish communication between the tablet and the SmartLink C device. After properly connecting the SmartLink C device to the tablet, the VCI navigation button at the bottom of the screen becomes highlighted indicating the communication is established. Note: The USB connection provides the most stable and fastest communication.
5 Start Diagnostics 5.1 Intelligent Diagnose Through simple Wi-Fi communication between the tablet and SmartLink C device, you can easily get the VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) information of the currently identified vehicle. Once the VIN is successfully identified, the system will retrieve it from the remote server and then guide you to vehicle information page without the necessity of step-by-step manual menu selection.
Safety & Accessory Product Profile Initial Use Diagnostics FAQ & Care 18 LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual • Tap Diagnostic to start a new diagnostic session. • Tap Scan History to view its historical repair record. If there are records available, it will be listed on the screen in sequence of date. If no records exist, the screen will show No Record. • Tap View record to view the details of the current diagnostic report.
Place the VIN inside the viewfinder rectangle to scan it. The most recognizable location for this number is in the top left corner on the vehicle’s dashboard. Other locations include the driver’s door or post, and the firewall under the hood. • To switch the display orientation, tap • To turn the flash on, tap . . • If you have scanned the VIN of the vehicle, tap • In case the tablet failed to detect it, tap • Tap • to choose it from the record list.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual 5.2 Local Diagnose Tap Local Diagnose to enter the vehicle selection page. 5.2.1 Main Menu 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Product Profile 1 VINScan button: Tap it to scan the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) code of your vehicle. OBD VIN and INPUT VIN are included. This function does not apply to the commercial vehicles.
This function enables you to access it more quickly. In this case, camera scan and manual input are available. Tap VIN scan, the screen displays as follows: A. Camera Scan: In this mode, the SmartLink C device should be plugged into the vehicle’s DLC. Tap Camera Scan, the following screen will appear: Place the VIN inside the viewfinder rectangle to scan it. The most recognizable location for this number is in the top left corner on the vehicle’s dashboard.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual Product Profile Input the VIN, and tap OK, the system will automatically identify the vehicle model and directly navigate to the function selection page. 5.2.3 Manual Selection Tap a corresponding diagnostic software logo, and then follow the on-screen instruction to access the diagnostic software. Take Demo as an example to demonstrate how to diagnose a vehicle. 1).Select diagnostic software version: Tap DEMO to go to Step 2.
5). Read vehicle information: After reading the vehicle information, double check if the vehicle information is correct or not. If yes, tap Yes to continue. 5). Select test item: Select the desired test item to proceed. 5.2.3.1 Health Report (Quick Test) This function varies from vehicle to vehicle. It enables you to quickly access all the electronic control units of the vehicle and generate a detailed report about vehicle health.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual Product Profile The tested system with fault code appears in red and the system with OK displays in green (normally). Warning: Diagnostic Trouble Codes or Fault Codes can be used to identify which engine systems or components that are malfunctioning. Never replace a part based only on the DTC definition. Retrieving and using DTCs for troubleshooting vehicle operation is only one part of an overall diagnostic strategy.
PAD VII User Manual report. To facilitate the comparison of the pre-repair and post-repair reports and get accurate test result, please make sure you saved the right type of the diagnostic report. To save the report as a common diagnostic report, select Diagnostic Scan. On the report details page, tap Save to save it. All diagnostic reports can be accessed from User Info -> My Reports -> Health Report. Help: Tap to view the help information of the selected DTC item.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual 5.2.3.2 System Scan This option allows you to quickly scan which systems are installed on the vehicle. Tap System Scan on the test item selection screen, the system starts scanning the systems. Once the scanning is complete, the screen will display the result. Product Profile Tap the desired system to advance to the test function selection page. For detailed operations on test function, please refer to Chapter 5.2.3.3 System Selection. 5.2.3.
On-screen Buttons: Freeze Frame: When an emission-related fault occurs, certain vehicle conditions are recorded by the onboard computer. This information is referred to as freeze frame data. Freeze frame data includes a snapshot of critical parameter values at the time the DTC is set. Help: Tap to view the help information. Code Search: Tap it to search for more information about the current DTC online. Report: To save the current data in text format.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual Product Profile On-screen Buttons: Select Page: Tap to select all items of the current page. Select All: Tap to select all items. To select certain data stream item, just check the box before the item name. Unselect: Tap to deselect all data stream items. OK: Tap to confirm and go to the next step. After selecting the desired items, tap OK to enter the data stream reading screen. Initial Use Notes: 1. Tap , the following popup will appear.
items are marked in different colors. On-screen Buttons: : Tap it to view the waveform graph of the current data stream item. Note: The waveform can be zoomed in or out via: Spread apart/pinch together. Initial Use To zoom in manually, place two fingers on the screen and then spread them apart. To zoom out, place two fingers apart on the screen and then pinch them together. Safety & Accessory PAD VII User Manual Product Profile LAUNCH • Min/Max: Tap to define the maximum/minimum value.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual Product Profile • Value: Tap to display the parameters in texts. Select Sample DS: Tap to select the sample DS file, the values you customized and saved in process of data stream sampling will be imported into the Standard Range (See below) column for your comparison. Note: Before executing this function, you have to sample the values of data stream items and save it as an sample DS file. Initial Use Report: To save the current data as a diagnostic report.
Tap the Min./Max. value to change it. After modifying all desired items, tap Save to save it as a sample DS file. All sample DS files are stored under the Data Stream Sample file in User Info. Initial Use E. Actuation Test This option is used to access vehicle-specific subsystem and component tests. Available test vary by vehicle manufacturer, year, and model.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH Product Profile B. History Tap it to view all diagnostic feedback records. Different process states are marked with different colors. PAD VII User Manual 5.4 Feedback This item allows you to feedback your diagnostic problems to us for analysis and troubleshooting. Tap Feedback, the following 3 options will be displayed on the left column of the screen. A. Feedback Tap a tested vehicle model to enter the feedback screen.
In addition to amazing & powerful diagnostic function, the tablet also features various service functions.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual 2. After changing engine oil or electric appliances that monitor oil life, you need to reset the service lamp. 6.2 Electronic Parking Brake Reset Product Profile 1. If the brake pad wears the brake pad sense line, the brake pad sense line sends a signal sense line to the on-board computer to replace the brake pad. After replacing the brake pad, you must reset the brake pad. Otherwise, the car alarms. 2.
As an anti-theft device, an immobilizer disables one of the systems needed to start a car’s engine, usually the ignition or the fuel supply. This is accomplished by radio frequency identification between a transponder in the ignition key and a device called a radio frequency reader in the steering column. When the key is placed in the ignition, the transponder sends a signal with a unique identification code to the reader, which relays it to a receiver in the vehicle’s computer control module.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH Product Profile 6.14 Sunroof Initialization PAD VII User Manual to shift delay or impact problem. In this case, this function needs to be done so that the gearbox can automatically compensate according to the driving conditions so as to achieve more comfortable and better shift quality. 6.13 AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System) Reset This feature is used to initialize the adaptive headlamp system.
7.1 Update Diagnostic Software & APP Go to Software Update on the Job Menu and tap the Downloaded tab. The Available tab displays a list of software that can be updated. Under it, all software is categorized into three kinds: • Common software: mainly includes some common apps that are associated with the diagnostic app. The software of this kind always stays at the top of the list, which can be deselected manually (excluding the system app, such as firmware and ECU aid).
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual 7.3 Renew Subscription If the software subscription is due or expires, the system will prompt you to renew your subscription and a Renewal button will appear on the bottom of the update page. Tap Renewal to navigate to the payment screen. There are two ways available for you to make payment: PayPal and Subscription Renewal Card (*need to buy it from the local dealer where you purchased the tool). A. Using PayPal Product Profile 1.
8 SmartLink Diag. 8.1 Introduction FAQ & Care Diagnostics Initial Use SmartLink is a newly developed powerful service system dedicated to remote vehicle diagnosis and service. In the SmartLink ecology system, if a technician (SmartLink C) does not have time to puzzle through a touch vehicle problem, he can seek a trusted second opinion or additional expertise on various vehicle issues from remote master technicians or repair shops (SmartLink B).
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual • SmartLink Service Platform – It can be accessed from the SmartLink module of the tablet. There are two modules available on the link service platform: I’d like a remote assistance (for SmartLink C) and I am a remote technician (for SmartLink B). • SmartLink C (Customer) - SmartLink Service Subscriber.
8.2 Perform SmartLink Remote Operation 8.2.1 Posting remote assistance request Diagnostics Initial Use 2. SmartLink B Dongle: After accepting the orders, it can work with the compatible diagnostic tool to perform diagnosis of the vehicle connected to the SmartLink C dongle. Safety & Accessory PAD VII User Manual Product Profile LAUNCH On-screen buttons: • Logout: Exits the current account from the system. • Add a device: Binds more SmartLink C device to the current account.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual Product Profile • In the Device S/N column, choose the desired SmartLink C Serial Number from the pull-down list if several SmartLink C is bound to the current account. • In the Vehicle information column, enter the VIN manually and choose the right Make, Car model, Model year, Displacement, Engine type and Function. Initial Use Note: In general, vehicle identification numbers are standardized - all contain 17 characters.
PAD VII User Manual device, and the other end into the vehicle’s DLC port. Note: During the SmartLink diagnosis, especially during remote online programming, it is recommended that the vehicle battery is connected to a charging power source. Doing so can prevent the vehicle from running out of power and failing to start due to long diagnosis time. Safety & Accessory LAUNCH 4.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual Product Profile 1 - Network delay status: Indicates the quality of the current network. Different colors represent different delay status. There are three states of network delay: • Green: Indicates the network is normal. It is recommended that the diagnosis operation be performed when the network delay is green. Otherwise, the communication with the vehicle may fail or the incorrect system detection may occur. • Yellow: Indicates the network is not stable.
PAD VII User Manual 9 TPMS This module allows you to configure the tablet as TPMS activation & diagnostic tool, which provides the ability to trigger TPMS sensor, program TPMS sensor, perform the relearning procedure. It needs to work with the X-431 TSGUN device (sold separately). Safety & Accessory LAUNCH 9.1 Working Principle FAQ & Care Diagnostics Initial Use Product Profile Below illustrates how the tablet works with the X-431 TSGUN. www.x431.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual 9.2 Operation Flowchart Below illustrates how the tablet works with the X-431 TSGUN (Take Mercedes-BENZ for example). Steps Corresponding Screenshots Product Profile Step 1 - Tap TPMS on the diagnostic tool Step 2 - Select the desired X-431 TSGUN from the Bound device list Initial Use Note:This step shall apply when multiple X-431 TSGUN devices are bound to the diagnostic tool.
Note: For indirect TPMS vehicle, only the Learning function is supported. For vehicle using Direct TPMS, it generally includes: Activation, Programming, Learning and Diagnosis. The available TPMS functions may vary for different vehicles being serviced. 9.3 Binding/Unbinding 9.3.1 Binding For initial use, user needs to bind the X-431 TSGUN to the diagnostic tool. 1. Tap TPMS on the Job menu. 2. Tap Bind TSGUN to enter. 3. Tap Bind, the following screen will pop up. www.x431.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual Product Profile Note: Serial Number is a 12-digit number starting with 90002 - you can find it on the back of the tool/from the password envelope. Activation Code is a 8-digit number stored in the password envelope included with the device. 4. Enter the required information. After inputting, tap Bind. It will be displayed in the Bound list automatically. Initial Use Repeat steps 3~4 to bind multiple X-431 TSGUN devices to the tablet.
PAD VII User Manual 10 ADAS Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) are electronic components in vehicles, which include a wide range of safety features for vehicles such as autonomous emergency braking (AEB), lane departure warning (LDW), lane keep assist, blind spot elimination, night vision cameras and adaptive lighting.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual Product Profile 5. Now the ADAS function becomes accessible and is ready for use. Initial Use Diagnostics FAQ & Care 50 www.x431.
11.1 My Report This option is used to view, delete or share the saved reports. Tap My Report, there are total 3 options available. In case the DTC result is saved on Read Trouble Code page, the files will be listed under the Health Report tab. Diagnostics • To select certain report, check the box before the report. To select all reports, tap Select All. To deselect all, tap Unselect. • To share the report with others, select the desired one and then tap Share.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual Product Profile On-screen Buttons: Graph – displays the parameters in waveform graphs. Value – this is the default mode which displays the parameters in texts and shows in list format. Combine – this option is mostly used in graph merge status for data comparison. In this case, different items are marked in different colors. Frame Playback – plays back the recorded data stream items frame by frame.
PAD VII User Manual 11.7 My Order This item allows you to check the status of all your orders. 11.8 Subscription Renewal Card Product Profile This item is used to check the status of the subscription renewal card. Safety & Accessory LAUNCH 11.9 Profile Use this item to view and configure personal information. • Tap the user image to change it. • Tap > next to Free Upgrade Period to check the due date of all diagnostic software. Initial Use 1. Input the 12-digit subscription renewal card number. 2.
Safety & Accessory Product Profile Initial Use Diagnostics FAQ & Care 54 LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual A. For LAUNCH Wi-Fi mini printer, follow the steps below to connect the printer. 1. Tap Printer Set. A. If it is the first time you have operated this printer, please proceed the following: 2. For initial use, you are suggested to reset the printer: Press and hold [MODE] & [FEED] for 8 seconds, the following resetting command will be printed out: at + default = 1 ok at + reboot = 1 rebooting... 3.
5. Select All Printers -> Add printer and enable the installed printer service, the system starts searching for all available Wi-Fi printers of the brand. 6. Select the desired Wi-Fi printer from the list. If the chosen Wi-Fi printer hotspot is open, the tablet can connect it directly. If it is encrypted, a password may be required. Refer to the Wi-Fi printer user manual to get the default password. 7. Now the printer is ready for printing. 8.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual 11.11.6 Diagnostic Software Auto Update This option is used to set whether automatic update function is ON. 11.11.7 Login/Exit from current account To logout the current user ID, tap Logout. To login the system again, tap Login. Product Profile 11.12 Diagnostic Software Clear This item allows you to hide/clear the diagnostic software that is not frequently used.
PAD VII User Manual 12 Others 12.1 Remote Diagnose This option aims to help repair shops or technicians launch instant messaging and remote diagnosis, making the repair job getting fixed faster. Safety & Accessory LAUNCH 1 2 Product Profile 12.1.1 Interface Layout 1 Message tab Once an incoming message reaches, a red dot will appear on the upper right corner of the tab.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual Product Profile Tap the user image, the following screen will appear. Tap Add friend to send your request. Initial Use Once the partner receives the request, a beep will sound. Tap the Messages tab: • Once the partner agreed your request, he/she will automatically be listed in the Contacts tab. • If a technician sent you a friend request, you can tap Agree to confirm and his/her name will appear in the friend list (Contacts).
to call out more function options. • Tap Clear to delete all the partner’s dialog logs. File: Choose diagnostic reports or local files to send. Picture: Choose screenshots or pictures to send. Remote Diagnostic: To start a remote diagnostic session. For details, refer to Chapter 12.1.4. Camera: Open camera to take pictures. Safety & Accessory • Tap PAD VII User Manual Product Profile LAUNCH 12.1.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual Request to control the partner’s device remotely to help him diagnose the vehicle. Notes: Product Profile • Remote diagnosis has the same diagnostic steps as manual diagnosis. • In process of remote diagnosis, tap the button to send a voice message. • Once vehicle diagnosis is complete, a report will be created. Input your comments on this report, and then tap Send Report to send it to the partner.
12.1.5 Launch Remote Diagnosis (Device-To-PC) Except that the remote diagnosis can be done between different Launch’s diagnostic tools that come loaded with the module, user also can ask for remote control from PC client technician.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual Product Profile 3. Tell the partner to input his own official technician account and password, and then tap Login to navigate to the following figure. Initial Use Diagnostics 4. Tell the partner to check the box Serial number and enter the Serial Number provided by you, and then tap Start remote diagnosis to control your device remotely. In process of remote diagnosis, please note the following things: 1) You are not suggested to execute any actions.
PAD VII User Manual Product Profile without using a separate app. The app has built-in ZIP and RAR sources, so you can access compressed files without unpacking them on your computer first. For more information, please refer to the associated ES file explorer documents. You can transfer media files, screenshots and APK between the PC and tablet. 1. On the Home screen, go to System -> USB Management, turn off the USB switch to activate the Type C interface. Safety & Accessory LAUNCH Initial Use 2.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual Note: While performing OTA update, please make sure the tablet battery has at least 70% and DO NOT run any other programs during the update. 1. On the Job menu, tap Other modules -> Built-in apps -> Wireless Upgrade. Product Profile 2. Tap Check for updates. Once a newer version is found, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the update file. 3. Be patient to wait until the update is done. 12.
12.10 Gallery This function allows you to take new pictures and manage the picture library (including screenshots). 12.11 Video Player This video player is a media player said to be the best ever created since it supports all types of video formats. It offers excellent features and video quality. It has great gesture controls, making video playback experience effortless and enjoyable.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual 13 J2534 Reprogramming Using SmartLink C Flash programming has become a common and profitable procedure in the repair and service of today’s vehicles. As part of the 21st Century Tune-up, reprogramming is often the only solution for problems ranging from drivability and loss of power to poor fuel economy and emissions related issues. SmartLink C makes it easy.
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Safety & Accessory Product Profile Initial Use Diagnostics FAQ & Care 68 LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual 14 FAQ 14.1 About X-431 PAD VII 1. How to save power? • Please turn off the screen while the tool keeps idle. • Set a shorter standby time. • Decrease the brightness of the screen. • If WLAN connection is not required, please turn it off. 2. Communication error with vehicle ECU? Please confirm: 1. Whether the SmartLink C device is correctly connected. 2. Whether ignition switch is ON. 3.
4. Tap Internal Storage( Note: Take Pictures for example). 5. To copy all files in the Screenshots folder, tap on it for a while, all available operation options will appear. 6. Tap Copy on the bottom of the screen, the folder is successfully copied. 7. Tap USBxxxx and select the target folder, tap Paste to start copying. www.x431.com +86 755 8455 7891 Safety & Accessory Product Profile 8. How to back up data? 1. Turn the tablet on. 2.
Safety & Accessory LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual Product Profile 8. After the total progress reaches to 100%, the backup is OK. Unplug the storage device from the tablet. Initial Use Note: Another method is available for picture backup. User also can go to Gallery to select the desired folder/ files and share it to the external storage device via ES Save to.... 14.2 About SmartLink Diag. 1. What network condition is required for SmartLink Diag.? The remote SmartLink Diag.
6. Is it necessary to re-ignite the car after the diagnostic system starts working? For the sake of some vehicle’s conditions, the re-ignition will provide you a more detailed analysis after OBD diagnosis. 7. Can I charge the SmartLink C device through an external DC power supply? No. The SmartLink C device obtains power only through a vehicle’s OBD diagnostic socket. Getting power through an external DC power supply could result in system malfunction. FAQ & Care Diagnostics Initial Use 8.
Safety & Accessory Product Profile Initial Use Diagnostics FAQ & Care 72 LAUNCH PAD VII User Manual 15 Glossary of Terms & Abbreviations ABS – Anti-Lock Brake System AC – Alternative Current ADAS -- Advanced Driver Assistance Systems AFS – Adaptive Front-lighting System CAN – Controller Area Network Communication Protocol – Allows different systems and sensors in a vehicle to communicate.
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such as a device case and a device holster are not composed of metal components. Keep your device 0 mm away from your body to meet the requirement earlier mentioned. This device was tested for typical body-worn operations. To comply with RF exposure requirements, a minimum separation distance of 0 mm must be maintained between the user’s body and the handset, including the antenna. Third-party belt-clips, holsters, and similar accessories used by this device should not contain any metallic components.