Snap-On MODIS Manual de usuario
Display User Manual
August 2009
ZEEMS300N Rev. A
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Trademarks Acknowledgements
Snap-on, Scanner, Fast-Track, and MODIS are trademarks of Snap-on Incorporated.
All other marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
Copyright Information
©2009 Snap-on Incorporated
All rights reserved.
Disclaimer
The information, specifications and illustrations in this manual are based on the latest information available at the
time of printing.
Snap-on reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice.
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www.snapon.com/solus (North America)
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For Technical Assistance
CALL 1-800-424-7226 (North America)
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For technical assistance in all other markets, contact your selling agent.
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Safety Information
For your own safety and the safety of others, and to prevent damage to the equipment and
vehicles upon which it is used, it is important that the accompanying Safety Information be read
and understood by all persons operating, or coming into contact with, the equipment. We suggest
you store a copy the book near the unit in sight of the operator
This product is intended for use by properly trained and skilled professional automotive
technicians. The safety messages presented throughout this manual are reminders to the
operator to exercise extreme care when using this test instrument.
There are many variations in procedures, techniques, tools, and parts for servicing vehicles, as
well as in the skill of the individual doing the work. Because of the vast number of test applications
and variations in the products that can be tested with this instrument, we cannot possibly
anticipate or provide advice or safety messages to cover every situation. It is the automotive
technician’s responsibility to be knowledgeable of the system being tested. It is essential to use
proper service methods and test procedures. It is important to perform tests in an appropriate and
acceptable manner that does not endanger your safety, the safety of others in the work area, the
equipment being used, or the vehicle being tested.
It is assumed that the operator has a thorough understanding of vehicle systems before using this
product. Understanding of these system principles and operating theories is necessary for
competent, safe and accurate use of this instrument.
Before using the equipment, always refer to and follow the safety messages and applicable test
procedures provided by the manufacturer of the vehicle or equipment being tested. Use the
equipment only as described in this manual.
Read, understand and follow all safety messages and instructions in this manual, the
accompanying safety manual, and on the test equipment.
Safety Message Conventions
Safety messages are provided to help prevent personal injury and equipment damage. All safety
messages are introduced by a signal word indicating the hazard level.
!DANGER
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious
injury to the operator or to bystanders.
!WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious
injury to the operator or to bystanders.
!CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in moderate or minor
injury to the operator or to bystanders.
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Safety Information Important Safety Instructions
Safety messages contain three different type styles.
•Normal type states the hazard.
•Bold type states how to avoid the hazard.
•Italic type states the possible consequences of not avoiding the hazard.
An icon, when present, gives a graphical description of the potential hazard.
Example:
!WARNING
Risk of unexpected vehicle movement.
• Block drive wheels before performing a test with engine running.
A moving vehicle can cause injury.
Important Safety Instructions
For a complete list of safety messages, refer to the accompanying safety manual.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Table of Contents
Safety Information..................................................................................................................... iii
Table of Contents....................................................................................................................... v
Chapter 1: Using This Manual................................................................................................... 1
Conventions.................................................................................................................................. 1
Bold Text................................................................................................................................ 1
Symbols ................................................................................................................................. 1
Terminology ........................................................................................................................... 2
Note and Important Messages............................................................................................... 2
Procedures............................................................................................................................. 2
Additional Manuals....................................................................................................................... 3
Tool Help...................................................................................................................................... 3
Chapter 2: Introduction.............................................................................................................. 4
Functional Description.................................................................................................................. 4
Technical Specifications............................................................................................................... 6
The Stand..................................................................................................................................... 7
Control Buttons............................................................................................................................. 7
Y/a(Yes) Button.................................................................................................................... 7
N/X (No) Button...................................................................................................................... 7
Thumb Pad ............................................................................................................................ 8
Brightness/Contrast (S Button) .............................................................................................. 8
Power Button ......................................................................................................................... 8
Power Sources............................................................................................................................. 8
AC/DC Power Supply............................................................................................................. 8
Vehicle Auxiliary Power Cables.................................................................................................... 9
Scanner Plug-in Cables.............................................................................................................. 10
Battery Pack............................................................................................................................... 10
Chapter 3: Getting Started....................................................................................................... 11
Supplying Power to the Unit ...................................................................................................... 11
AC/DC Power Supply................................................................................................................. 11
Vehicle Auxiliary Power Cables..................................................................................................12
Scanner Plug-in Cables.............................................................................................................. 13
Battery Pack............................................................................................................................... 13
Installing the Battery Pack.......................................................................................................... 14
Connecting the AC/DC Power Supply........................................................................................ 14
Charging the Battery Pack.......................................................................................................... 14
Powering On The MODIS™ Unit................................................................................................ 15
Adjusting Brightness and Contrast............................................................................................. 15
Setting Up to Print ...................................................................................................................... 16
Connecting to a Computer.......................................................................................................... 16
Powering Off the Unit ................................................................................................................. 16
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Chapter 4: Navigation .............................................................................................................. 18
Startup Screen............................................................................................................................ 18
Screen Layout ............................................................................................................................ 19
Main Body................................................................................................................................... 20
Toolbars...................................................................................................................................... 20
Upper Toolbar...................................................................................................................... 20
Lower Toolbar...................................................................................................................... 22
Status Bar................................................................................................................................... 23
Making Selections ...................................................................................................................... 23
Easy Scroll.................................................................................................................................. 24
Screen Messages....................................................................................................................... 25
Confirmation Messages.............................................................................................................. 25
Warning Messages .............................................................................................................. 25
Error Messages.................................................................................................................... 25
Chapter 5: Operations.............................................................................................................. 26
Main Menu.................................................................................................................................. 26
Scanner...................................................................................................................................... 26
Component Test......................................................................................................................... 27
Component Testing.............................................................................................................. 27
Multimeter................................................................................................................................... 28
Scope ......................................................................................................................................... 28
Gases......................................................................................................................................... 29
Save Data................................................................................................................................... 29
Identifying Saved Files.........................................................................................................31
Loading Saved Files ............................................................................................................ 31
Editing Saved Files .............................................................................................................. 32
Deleting Saved Files............................................................................................................33
Copying and Moving Saved Data ........................................................................................ 33
Selecting All Files................................................................................................................. 34
Viewing Saved Data Information.......................................................................................... 34
Setup.................................................................................................................................... 35
Backing up Saved Files ....................................................................................................... 35
Utilities........................................................................................................................................ 35
Tool Setup............................................................................................................................ 36
Gas Bench Setup.................................................................................................................44
System Tools ....................................................................................................................... 44
Legacy Software .................................................................................................................. 44
HDS Units ............................................................................................................................ 44
Tool Help.............................................................................................................................. 45
Easy Scroll........................................................................................................................... 45
Charge Battery..................................................................................................................... 46
Connect to PC...................................................................................................................... 47
Run ...................................................................................................................................... 48
Shop Info.............................................................................................................................. 48
System Info.......................................................................................................................... 48
Chapter 6: Maintenance........................................................................................................... 50
Disposal...................................................................................................................................... 50
Cleaning and Damage Inspection .............................................................................................. 50
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Prolonging Battery Pack Life...................................................................................................... 51
Replacing the Battery Pack........................................................................................................ 51
5-Amp Fuse ............................................................................................................................... 51
Fan Filters................................................................................................................................... 52
CompactFlash® (CF) Cards....................................................................................................... 53
Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) ...................................................................................................... 53
Appendix A: Troubleshooting................................................................................................. 54
Appendix B: Downloading and Installing Software Updates............................................... 56
Check for Service Upgrades Before Use.................................................................................... 56
Verifying Minimum PC Requirements......................................................................................... 56
Verifying PC System Properties........................................................................................... 57
Downloading and Installing ShopStream Connect..................................................................... 57
Downloading Service Upgrades................................................................................................. 59
Before You Begin................................................................................................................. 60
Installing a Service Upgrade................................................................................................ 60
Index.......................................................................................................................................... 63
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Chapter 1 Using This Manual
This manual contains tool usage instructions.
Some of the illustrations shown in this manual may contain modules and optional equipment that
are not included on your system. Contact a sales representative for availability of other modules
and optional equipment.
1.1 Conventions
1.1.1 Bold Text
Bold emphasis is used in procedures to highlight selectable items such as buttons and menu
options.
Example:
•Press the Y/abutton.
1.1.2 Symbols
The following types of arrows are used.
The “greater than” arrow (>) indicates an abbreviated set of selection instructions.
Example:
•Select Utilities > Tool Setup > Date.
The above statement abbreviates the following procedure:
1. Navigate to the Utilities button.
2. Use the Thumb Pad to navigate to and highlight the Tool Setup submenu.
3. Use the Thumb Pad to navigate to and highlight the Date option from the submenu.
4. Press Y/ato confirm the selection.
The solid arrows (e, c, d, b) are navigational instructions referring to the four directions of the
Thumb Pad.
Example:
•Press the down darrow.
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Using This Manual Conventions
1.1.3 Terminology
The term “select” means highlighting a button or menu item using the Thumb Pad and pressing
the Y/abutton to confirm the selection.
Example:
•Select Reset.
The above statement abbreviates the following procedure:
1. Navigate to and highlight the Reset button.
2. Press the Y/abutton.
1.1.4 Note and Important Messages
The following messages are used.
Note
A NOTE provides helpful information such as additional explanations, tips, and comments.
Example:
NOTE:
iFor additional information refer to...
Important
IMPORTANT indicates a situation which, if not avoided, may result in damage to the test
equipment or vehicle.
Example:
IMPORTANT:
Do not force the CompactFlash®card into the slot.
1.1.5 Procedures
An arrow icon indicates a procedure.
Example:
zTo change screen views:
1. Select View.
The drop-down menu displays.
2. Select an option from the menu.
The screen layout changes to the format you selected.
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Using This Manual Additional Manuals
1.2 Additional Manuals
Tools that work in conjunction with various hardware and software modules have separate
manuals available for each of the modules.
1.3 Tool Help
Your unit has Tool Help containing reference and procedural information found in this and other
tool related user’s manuals. From the main menu, access Tool Help on the Utilities menu.
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