1. Introdución
This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper use and maintenance of the LAUNCH X-431 Pad II HD III diagnostic add-on module. It is designed to assist users in understanding the device's functions, setup procedures, operational guidelines, and troubleshooting steps to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the device. Keep it for future reference.
2. Contido do paquete
Verify that all items listed below are present in your package. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact customer support.
- LAUNCH X-431 Pad II HD III Module
- Main Diagnostic Cable
- Various OBD-II and proprietary diagnostic adapters
- Adaptador de alimentación
- Batería Clamp Cable
- Cable do chisqueiro
- Cable USB
- Manual de usuario (este documento)
- Estuche de almacenamento
Figura 2.1: The complete LAUNCH X-431 Pad II HD III diagnostic kit, including the main module, various cables, adapters, and power accessories, all neatly organized within its durable black storage case.
3. Configuración
3.1 Encendido inicial
- Connect the power adapter to the X-431 Pad II HD III module.
- Enchufe o adaptador de alimentación nunha toma eléctrica adecuada.
- Press and hold the power button on the module until the screen illuminates.
- Follow the on-screen prompts for initial language and region settings.
3.2 Conexión a un vehículo
- Locate the diagnostic port (OBD-II or proprietary) on the vehicle. Refer to the vehicle's service manual for exact location.
- Select the appropriate diagnostic adapter from the kit.
- Connect the main diagnostic cable to the X-431 Pad II HD III module.
- Connect the other end of the main diagnostic cable to the selected adapter.
- Plug the adapter into the vehicle's diagnostic port.
- Asegúrese de que o contacto do vehículo estea na posición "ON" (motor apagado).
Figura 3.1: The LAUNCH X-431 Pad II HD III module display, indicating connection status. Icons for vehicle, power, Bluetooth, and USB connectivity are visible, confirming the device's readiness for operation.
4. Instrucións de funcionamento
4.1 Diagnóstico do vehículo
- After connecting the module to the vehicle, select the "Diagnosis" option from the main menu.
- Choose the vehicle manufacturer, model, and year as prompted.
- The system will automatically identify the vehicle's VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) or prompt for manual entry.
- Select the desired diagnostic function (e.g., Read Fault Codes, Clear Fault Codes, Live Data Stream, Actuation Test, Special Functions).
- Follow the on-screen instructions to perform the selected diagnostic procedure.
- Save or print diagnostic reports as needed.
4.2 Actualizacións de software
Regular software updates are crucial for maintaining compatibility with new vehicle models and accessing the latest diagnostic features.
- Ensure the module is connected to a stable internet connection (Wi-Fi).
- Navigate to the "Update" section in the main menu.
- Select the available updates and follow the on-screen instructions to download and install them.
- Do not power off the device during an update process.
5. Mantemento
- Limpeza: Use un suave, damp cloth to clean the module's screen and exterior. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Almacenamento: Store the device and its accessories in the provided storage case in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Coidado da batería: For optimal battery life, avoid fully discharging the device frequently. Charge the device regularly, even if not in use for extended periods.
- Inspección de cables: Periodically inspect all cables and adapters for signs of wear, damage, or fraying. Replace damaged components immediately to prevent electrical hazards or diagnostic errors.
6 Solución de problemas
| Problema | Causa posible | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| O dispositivo non se acende. | Low battery; Power adapter not connected; Faulty power button. | Charge the device; Ensure power adapter is securely connected; Contact support if power button is unresponsive. |
| Non se pode conectar ao vehículo. | Incorrect adapter; Loose cable connection; Vehicle ignition off; Damaged diagnostic port. | Verify adapter compatibility; Check all cable connections; Turn vehicle ignition to "ON"; Inspect vehicle's diagnostic port. |
| Falla a actualización do software. | Unstable internet connection; Insufficient storage space; Server issues. | Ensure stable Wi-Fi; Clear unnecessary files; Try updating again later. |
7. Especificacións
- Modelo: X-431 Pad II HD III
- Número de peza do fabricante: 301190246
- Dimensións: Approximately 25 x 16 x 8 inches (Storage Case)
- Peso do artigo: Approximately 12 pounds (Complete Kit)
- Conectividade: Wired (via diagnostic cables), Bluetooth, USB
- Sistema operativo: (Not specified, but implied by "Pad II")
- Entrada de enerxía: 12V/24V DC (Vehicle), AC/DC Adapter (Charging)
8. Garantía e soporte
Para obter información sobre a garantía, asistencia técnica ou consultas sobre o servizo, consulte a páxina oficial de LAUNCH websitio web ou póñase en contacto co seu distribuidor autorizado.
Recursos en liña: www.launchtech.com
Atención ao cliente: Refer to the contact information provided with your purchase documentation.