Chapter 4 Navigation; Screen Messages; Loading And Connecting Messages; Confirmation Messages - Snap-On Modis Ultra User Manual

Chapter 4
This chapter describes the screen layout, how to navigate the interface, and how to make
selections using screen menus, buttons, and keys. It also explains the various types of messages
that display while using the tool. The chapter is divided into the following sections:

Screen Messages

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Scanner
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Guided Component Tests and Scope Multimeter
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4.1 Screen Messages
There are four types of on-screen message:
Loading and connecting
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Confirmation
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Warning
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Error
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4.1.1 Loading and Connecting Messages

Loading and connecting messages display when the diagnostic tool is performing an internal
operation, such as loading a database, initiating a test, or establishing communications with the
vehicle. The message automatically clears once the internal operation is complete.

4.1.2 Confirmation Messages

Confirmation messages inform you when you are about to perform an action that cannot be
reversed or when an action that requires your confirmation to continue has been initiated.
When a response is not required, the message displays briefly, then disappears.

4.1.3 Warning Messages

Warning messages inform you when completing the selected action may result in an irreversible
change or loss of data. Warning messages require a response in order to continue.

4.1.4 Error Messages

Error messages inform you when a system or procedural error has occurred.
Examples of possible errors include:
A cable is disconnected.
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A peripheral, such as a printer is powered off.
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