VDIAGTOOL VD10 OBD2 Scanner Code Reader Instruction Manual

1. Bubuka

The VDIAGTOOL VD10 OBD2 Scanner Code Reader is a diagnostic tool designed to assist in identifying and resolving vehicle engine issues. This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper use and maintenance of your device.

Image 1: VDIAGTOOL VD10 OBD2 Scanner displaying the main diagnostic menu.

2. Produk Langkungview jeung Fitur

The VDIAGTOOL VD10 is a user-friendly device offering essential OBDII diagnostic functions. It is designed for compatibility with most OBDII-compliant vehicles manufactured after 1996 (US-based), 2006 (EU-based), and 2009 (Asian-based), operating on a 12V system.

• Kodeu Baca (DTC): Retrieves generic (P0, P2, P3, U0) and manufacturer-specific (P1, P3, U1) codes, along with pending codes.
• Hapus Kodeu: Erases Diagnostic Trouble Codes and turns off the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL).
• Data Langsung: Displays real-time data stream from vehicle sensors (e.g., Engine RPM, Intake Air Temperature).
• View Frame Frame: Ngarekam snapshot kaayaan operasi nalika kode gangguan disetel.
• Kesiapan I / M: Checks the operational status of emission-related systems for smog inspection.
• Émbaran Kandaraan: Retrieves VIN, Calibration ID(s), and Calibration Verification Numbers (CVNs).
• Pustaka Panéangan DTC: Provides definitions for over 3000 codes directly on the screen.
• Batré Voltage Tes: Nembongkeun vol batré ayeunatage.
• Plug & Play: Powers directly from the vehicle's OBDII port, requiring no external batteries.
• Rojongan multi-basa: Supports English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, and Russian.

Image 2: The VD10 scanner highlighting its wide compatibility with vehicles from various regions.

3. Naon dina Box

Your VDIAGTOOL VD10 package includes the following items:

• VDIAGTOOL VD10 OBD2 Scanner Code Reader (1 unit)
• OBDII Connector Cable (1 unit)
• Manual pamaké (1 unit)

4. Setélan

1. Manggihan Port OBDII: The 16-pin Data Link Connector (DLC) is typically located under the dashboard on the driver's side of the vehicle. Refer to your vehicle's service manual if you cannot locate it.
2. Sambungkeun scanner: Plug the OBDII connector cable into the vehicle's DLC. The scanner will power on automatically.
3. Hurungkeun Ignition: Turn the vehicle's ignition to the 'ON' position. The engine should remain off.
4. Select Language and Units: Navigate to the 'Settings' menu on the scanner to select your preferred language and units of measurement (e.g., English, Metric).

Video 1: A demonstration of connecting the VD10 scanner to a vehicle's OBDII port and navigating initial setup options.

5. Parentah Operasi

5.1 Maca Kodeu Masalah Diagnostik (DTCs)

To identify why the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) is on, follow these steps:

1. From the main menu, select 'Read Codes'.
2. The scanner will display any stored, pending, or permanent DTCs.
3. Use the up/down arrows to scroll through the codes and view their definitions.

Image 3: The VD10 scanner displaying a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) and its definition.

5.2 Ngabersihkeun Kodeu Masalah Diagnostik (DTC)

After diagnosing and resolving the underlying issue, you can clear the DTCs:

1. From the main menu, select 'Erase Codes'.
2. Confirm your selection when prompted. This will clear all emission-related diagnostic information and turn off the MIL.
3. Ensure the engine is off but the ignition is on when performing this function.

Image 4: The VD10 scanner showing the 'Erase Codes' confirmation screen, indicating the process to clear trouble codes.

5.3 Viewdina Live Data

To monitor real-time sensor data:

1. From the main menu, select 'Live Data'.
2. Pilih pikeun view all items or select specific parameters.
3. The scanner will display numerical values for various engine parameters.

5.4 Viewdina Freeze Data Frame

Pikeun ulangview vehicle conditions at the time a fault occurred:

1. From the main menu, select 'View Freeze Frame'.
2. The scanner will display recorded sensor values and operating conditions.

5.5 Tés Kasiapan I/M

To check if your vehicle is ready for an emissions test:

1. From the main menu, select 'I/M Readiness'.
2. The display will show the status of various emission monitors (OK, INC - Incomplete, N/A - Not Applicable).

Image 5: The VD10 scanner displaying the I/M Readiness screen, indicating the status of emission monitors.

5.6 Inpormasi Kandaraan

To retrieve specific vehicle details:

1. From the main menu, select 'Vehicle Info'.
2. The scanner will display the VIN, Calibration ID(s), and CVNs.

5.7 DTC Milarian

To manually look up a Diagnostic Trouble Code:

1. Tina ménu utama, pilih 'Panéangan DTC'.
2. Enter the DTC using the navigation buttons.
3. The scanner will display the definition of the entered code.

5.8 Batré Voltage Tés

To check the vehicle's battery voltage:

1. From the main menu, select 'Battery'.
2. Scanner bakal némbongkeun voltase batré ayeunatage and its status.

6. Pangropéa

• Keep the scanner clean and dry. Use a mild detergent on a clean cloth to wipe the exterior.
• Hindarkeun ngalaan alat ka suhu anu ekstrim atanapi sinar panonpoé langsung kanggo waktos anu berkepanjangan.
• Store the scanner in a safe place when not in use to prevent damage.
• Regularly check for software updates to ensure optimal performance and compatibility with new vehicle models. Updates are free for the lifetime of the product.

7. Cara ngungkulan

• Scanner Fails to Power On: Ensure the OBDII cable is securely connected to the vehicle's DLC. Verify the vehicle's ignition is in the 'ON' position.
• Kasalahan Panyambung: Check if the vehicle is OBDII compliant. Verify the ignition is on and the cable is securely connected. Turn the ignition off for about 10 seconds, then turn it back on and retry.
• Henteu Kapanggih Kodeu: If the MIL is not illuminated, there may be no current fault codes. Check for pending codes or I/M readiness status.
• Incorrect Data Display: Ensure the correct units of measurement are selected in the 'Settings' menu.

8. Spésifikasi

• model: VD10
• tampilan: 2.2-inch LCD screen with white backlight and contrast adjustment
• Operasi Voltage: 8.0 to 18.0 V (powered via vehicle battery)
• Protokol dirojong: CAN, ISO9141, KWP2000, J1850 PWM, J1850 VPW
• ukuran: 9.8 x 6.69 x 1.58 inci
• beurat: 9.2 ons
• Suhu operasi: 0°C nepi ka 60°C (32°F nepi ka 140°F)
• Suhu Panyimpenan: -20°C nepi ka 70°C (-4°F nepi ka 158°F)

9. Garansi jeung Rojongan

The VDIAGTOOL VD10 OBD2 Scanner comes with a 3-year warranty from the date of purchase. Additionally, VDIAGTOOL provides lifetime free software updates for this product. For technical support or warranty claims, please refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or visit the official VDIAGTOOL websitus.