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NT510 Multi-system Scanner Manual_English_V1.00
4.1 Diagnosis
This section illustrates how to use the scanner to read and clear diagnostic trouble codes, and
view “live” data readings and ECU information on controllers installed on vehicles and also save
“recordings” of the data readings.
4.1.1 Vehicle Identification
The vehicle identification information presented is provided by the ECM of the vehicle being
tested. Therefore, certain attributes of the test vehicle must be entered into the scan tool to
ensure the data displays correctly. The vehicle identification sequence is menu driven, you
simply follow the screen prompts and make a series of choices. Each selection you make
advances you to the next screen. A Back button in the upper left corner of the screen returns
you to the previous screen. Exact procedures may vary somewhat by vehicle.
It typically identifies a vehicle by any of the following means:
● Automatic VIN acquisition
● Manual VIN entry
● Manual vehicle selection
● Vehicle data recorder
NOTE
Not all identification options listed above are applicable to all vehicles. Available options may
vary by vehicle manufacturer.
4.1.1.1 Automatic VIN Acquisition
Automatic VIN Acquisition allows to identify a vehicle by automatically requesting the vehicle
identification number (VIN).
To identify a vehicle automatic VIN acquisition:
1. Scroll with the arrow keys to highlight the vehicle application from the main menu and press
the ENTER key to start. If you have the application assigned to one of the function keys at the
bottom of the screen, you can alternatively press the function key to start the application.
Figure 4-1 Sample Application Menu
2. Select VIN Code Automatic Acquisition from the menu, and press the ENTER key.
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