ANCEL BD300 User Manual
A guide to using the ANCEL BD300 Bluetooth OBD2 diagnostic tool.
Getting Started with ANCEL BD300
This manual provides instructions for setting up and using the ANCEL BD300 Bluetooth OBD2 diagnostic tool.
1. Download the ANCEL App
To use the ANCEL BD300, you need to download the dedicated ANCEL application on your smartphone. The app is available for both iOS and Android devices. QR codes are provided in the original document for direct download links from the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
2. Operation Diagram
The operational flow involves connecting the ANCEL BD300 device to your vehicle's OBD-II port. Once connected, the device establishes a Bluetooth connection with your smartphone. The ANCEL application on the smartphone then communicates with the BD300 device to perform vehicle diagnostics.
Diagram Description: A flowchart illustrating the connection sequence: Vehicle OBD-II Port → ANCEL BD300 Device → Bluetooth Connection → Smartphone → ANCEL Application.
3. Bluetooth Connection
Enable Bluetooth on your smartphone. Search for available Bluetooth devices and select the ANCEL BD300 from the list. Follow the on-screen prompts to pair the device with your smartphone. Successful pairing allows the app to communicate wirelessly with the BD300.
4. Feedback
The ANCEL application includes a feedback feature. Users can submit comments, report issues, or suggest improvements directly through the app. This section of the manual shows an example of the feedback form within the application interface.
5. Software Update
To ensure optimal performance and access to the latest features, it is recommended to keep the ANCEL BD300 device's software updated. The update process is typically managed through the ANCEL application on your smartphone. The manual displays screens from the app guiding users through checking for and installing software updates.
6. System Operation
This section further details the system's functionality, showing how data is transmitted and processed between the vehicle's electronic control units (ECUs), the ANCEL BD300 device, and the user's smartphone via the application. It emphasizes the seamless integration for diagnostic purposes.
Diagram Description: A detailed diagram illustrating the data flow and communication pathways within the diagnostic system.
7. Using Your Device
Once connected and paired, you can use the ANCEL application to perform various diagnostic functions. This includes selecting your vehicle, scanning for diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), viewing live data, and accessing special functions such as Oil Light Reset, EPB (Electronic Parking Brake) service, ABS bleeding, SRS airbag diagnostics, and TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) reset, depending on the vehicle's compatibility.
Screenshots Description: The manual includes screenshots of the ANCEL app interface, showing options for vehicle selection, system scanning, reading DTCs, viewing live data streams, and accessing specific service functions.
Additional Information
The ANCEL BD300 is compatible with BMW/Mini vehicles and supports full system diagnostics. It also facilitates car battery registration and oil light service resets.