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Live Data Mode
RECORDING (CAPTURING) LIVE DATA
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Record by DTC Trigger
This function automatically records Live Data information when a DTC
sets and saves it in the Scan Tool’s memory. The recorded data can be
a valuable troubleshooting aid, particularly if you are experiencing a fault
that is causing a DTC to set. The Scan Tool can record approximately
100 frames of Live Data.
1. With the Scan Tool in Live Data mode (see VIEWING LIVE DATA
on page 23), press and hold LD until the Live Data Menu displays,
then release.
2. Select Record Live Data, then press ENTER
.
The Record Live Data Menu displays.
If the Scan Tool fails to establish communication with the vehicle,
a “Communication Error” message displays.
- Ensure your vehicle is OBD2 compliant.
- Verify the connection at the DLC, and verify the ignition is ON.
- Turn the ignition OFF, wait 5 seconds, then back ON to reset
the computer.
- Press POWER/LINK
to continue.
3. Select Record by DTC Trigger, then press ENTER
.
The Select PIDs to Record screen displays.
4. Press UP
and DOWN to scroll
through the available PIDs. When a PID
you wish to record is highlighted, press
ENTER
(a “checkmark” shows to
confirm your selection). Repeat until
only the PIDs you want to record have
all been selected.
To deselect a PID, highlight the PID,
then press ENTER
. The check-
mark is removed.
To record all PIDs, select Record All PIDs, the press
LD to continue.
5. When you are finished making your selections, press LD to continue.
If DTCs are presently stored in the
vehicle’s computer, an advisory
message displays. Select Erase
DTCs, then press ENTER
. A
“One moment please…” message
displays while DTCs are erased
from the vehicle’s computer.
If the erase was not successful, an
advisory message displays.
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