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  • Page 1 ENGLISH...............5...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2.2.6 Fire and Explosion Hazard..............9 2.2.7 Noise Hazard..................9 2.2.8 High Voltage Hazard................9 2.2.9 Poisoning Hazard................10 2.3 General User and Maintenance Warnings........11 3 SPECIFIC USER SAFETY RULES FOR 971 TSP....12 3.1 Glossary..................12 3.2 General Rules................12 3.3 Operator Safety................12 3.4 Tool Safety..................12 4 ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION..........14...
  • Page 4 7.2.2 Charging from a PC................23 7.3 Button Functions................24 7.4 Power On, Standby, Power off............25 7.5 Communication................26 7.6 Navigation through the Menus............27 7.7 Settings..................28 7.7.1 Language..................29 7.7.2 System of measurement..............30 7.7.3 Info....................31 7.8 Vehicle Selection................32 7.9 Positioning the Device with Respect to the Sensor.......34 7.10 Test.....................35 7.11 Sensor Programming..............39 7.11.1 Read ID...................41...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    971 TSP TECHICAL MANUAL INTRODUCTION Dear Customer, thank you for choosing this product for your workshop. We are certain that you will get the greatest satisfaction from it and receive a great deal of help in your work. Please read through the instructions in this manual carefully and keep it for future reference.

  • Page 6: Legend Of The Symbols Used

    1 LEGEND OF THE SYMBOLS USED The symbols used in the manual are described in this chapter. Asphyxiation Risk Explosion Risk High Voltage Hazard Fire / Burn risk Poisoning Hazard Corrosive Substances Risk Noise Hazard Moving Parts Risk Crushing Risk General Risk Important information...

  • Page 7: General Safety Regulations

    2 GENERAL SAFETY REGULATIONS 2.1 Glossary Operator: qualified individual, in charge of using the device/tool. • • Machine/device/tool: the product purchased. • Workplace: the place where the operator must carry out her/his work. 2.2 Operator Safety Regulations 2.2.1 General Safety Regulations The operator must be completely clear-headed and sober when using the •...

  • Page 8: Risk Of Impact And Crushing

    2.2.3 Risk of Impact and Crushing The vehicles which are undergoing A/C system recharging operations and the devices, must be properly blocked using the specific mechanical brakes/blocks, while being service. Safety Precautions: • Always make sure that the vehicle is in neutral gear (or that it is set in parking position in case of a vehicle equipped with automatic transmission).

  • Page 9: Fire And Explosion Hazard

    • Make sure there are no oil stains, rags, paper or other inflammable material near the muffler. Avoid splashing electrolyte on skin, eyes and clothes, as it is a corrosive and • highly toxic compound. 2.2.6 Fire and Explosion Hazard The following are potential fires and/or explosion hazards: •...

  • Page 10: Poisoning Hazard

    Safety Precautions: • Make sure the electrical system in the workplace is compliant to current national standards. Make sure the device being used is connected to ground. • • Cut off the power supply voltage before connecting or disconnecting cables. Do NOT touch the high voltage cables when the engine is on.

  • Page 11: General User And Maintenance Warnings

    2.3 General User and Maintenance Warnings When using the device or carrying out scheduled maintenance (eg. fuse replacement) on the device, carefully follow the information provided below. Do not remove or damage the labels/tags and the warnings on the device; •...

  • Page 12: Specific User Safety Rules For 971 Tsp

    TSP makes it a reliable, simple and safe device to use. The personnel in charge of using the diagnostic tools is required to follow the general safety rules and to use the 971 TSP tool for its intended use only. Furthermore, they are required to carry out the maintenance as described in this manual.
  • Page 13 • Do not use corrosive chemicals, solvents or harsh detergents to clean the tool. The tool was designed to be mechanically sturdy and suitable for use in the workshop. Careless use and excessive mechanical strain may impair its efficiency. Safety Measures: •...

  • Page 14: Environmental Information

    4 ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION For information regarding the disposal of this product please see the pamphlet supplied.

  • Page 15: 971 Tsp

    If the control unit is not capable of learning the new sensors automatically after a test drive, that is to detect their type and position (for example: front right wheel), the identification can be carried out thanks to the 971 TSP in two ways:...
  • Page 16 The identification mode varies based on the vehicle's features and on what is indicated in the operating procedures in the device. 971 TSP is a practical and reliable tool, suitable for the needs of any workshop, since it is compact, easy to use and compatible with the sensors...

  • Page 17: Description

    6 DESCRIPTION This chapter describes the general features of the device. 6.1 Image of the device Antenna Display Power / Esc: allows you to turn the tool on /off and to exit the current menu. Up: allows you to navigate through the menus. OK: allows you to confirm the selection made.

  • Page 18: Technical Features

    6.2 Technical Features Product name: 971 TSP Processor: Cortex M0+ , 48 MHz Custom on FPGA (communication Coprocessor: with the sensors) Memory: 16 MB Size: 1.5" Display: Type: backlit monochrome LCD Resolution: 64x128 Transmission frequency: 125 kHz Reception frequencies: 315 MHz - 433 MHz - 434 MHz...
  • Page 19 Directive: 1999/5/EC R&TTE • 2011/65/EU RoHS • Electromagnetic compatibility: • ETSI EN 301-489-1:2011 • ETSI EN 301-489-17:2012 Regulations: Radio systems: ETSI EN 300 328:2012-06 • ETSI EN 300 330:2010-02 • Safety: • EN 60950-1:2006 + A11:2009 + A1:2010 + A12:2001 + AC:2011...

  • Page 20: Use

    7 USE 971 TSP must be used by qualified personnel. 7.1 Power supply The device is powered by an internal rechargeable battery that allows it to be used without a mains power supply. The battery charge status is indicated through a specific icon.

  • Page 21: Charge

    7.2 Charge The internal battery can be charged: • from the mains using the power adapter supplied; from a PC using a USB connection. • The device is powered and can be regularly used while charging. Normally, a complete charge lasts approximately 3 hours when connected to the mains without interruptions.

  • Page 22: Charging From The Mains

    7.2.1 Charging from the Mains The device can be powered directly from the mains. Device USB cable Power adapter Proceed as follows: Connect the USB cable to the device. Connect the power adapter to the USB cable. Connect the power adapter to the mains. Only use the supplied cable and power adapter or, if not possible, authorised spare parts.

  • Page 23: Charging From A Pc

    7.2.2 Charging from a PC The device can be charged from a PC using a USB connection. Device USB cable Proceed as follows: Turn on the PC. Connect the USB cable to the device. Connect the USB cable to a USB socket in the PC. The following icon will appear indicating that the tool is charging: A battery that is completely low takes approximately 3 hours to charge fully.

  • Page 24: Button Functions

    7.3 Button Functions The tool is equipped with a man-machine interface made up of four buttons. The function of each button can change based on the context. Button Name Functions Extended pressure (> 3 sec.): tool power on/off • Power - Esc Short pressure (<...

  • Page 25: Power On, Standby, Power Off

    7.4 Power On, Standby, Power off To turn on the device, keep pressed for more than 1 second. The device emits a sound when you turn it on and the initial screen with the logo will appear. Then the first selection screen is displayed. The device turns off the display and goes into standby after 5 minutes of inactivity (no interaction with the keypad, no operations).

  • Page 26: Communication

    7.5 Communication The communication dedicated to the connection with a display unit and to service type operations. Device USB cable Proceed as follows: Turn on the PC. Connect the USB cable to the device. Connect the USB cable to a USB socket in the PC. Launch the software.

  • Page 27: Navigation Through The Menus

    7.6 Navigation through the Menus The device's buttons allow you to navigate through and to select the items that appear in the screen. Proceed as follows: 1. Press until the desired item is highlighted. 2. Press to confirm the selection. The software passes on to the following selection level / starts the selected test.

  • Page 28: Settings

    7.7 Settings The function in the Settings menu allow you to: • select the language the device's messages are displayed in; select the system of measurement; • • view information related to the device. Proceed as follows: 1. Go to the first selection screen. 2.

  • Page 29: Language

    7.7.1 Language This function allows you to select the language the device's messages are displayed in. Proceed as follows: 1. Select 2. Press 3. Select the language desired. 4. Press The selected language is set and the start menu is displayed.

  • Page 30: System Of Measurement

    7.7.2 System of measurement This function allows you to select the system of measurement to use. Proceed as follows: 1. Select based on the metric system currently in use). The system of measurement currently set is displayed in the upper right corner of the screen.

  • Page 31: Info

    7.7.3 Info This function allows you to view information related to the device. Proceed as follows: 1. Select 2. The information screen related to the vehicle is displayed.

  • Page 32: Vehicle Selection

    7.8 Vehicle Selection Before proceeding with the sensor programming and test phase, you must select the vehicle you are working on. The selection is carried out by choosing: Make • • Model Production year • These fields make up the selection levels. In order to pass from one selection level to the following, you must complete the current selection level.
  • Page 33 The menu of the functions that can be performed is displayed. Icon Name Description Test It allows you to launch the TPMS sensor test. Program It allows you to programme the aftermarket sensors. It allows you to access information related to the sensors Data of the vehicle selected.

  • Page 34: Positioning The Device With Respect To The Sensor

    7.9 Positioning the Device with Respect to the Sensor You must place the device at a proper distance from the sensor for an optimal communication between the two. the distance may vary sensibly based on the type of sensor and on the wheel rim it is installed on.

  • Page 35: Test

    7.10 Test This function allows you to launch the TPMS sensor test. Proceed as follows: 1. Make a complete selection. 2. Select The initial test screen is displayed. 3. Select the tyre on which you wish to perform the test (the front right tyre is selected by default).
  • Page 36 5. Press to scroll the list of the data. Icon Name Description It indicates the sensor's ID in a hexadecimal Hexadecimal ID value. Decimal ID It indicates the sensor's ID in a decimal value. It indicates the tyre pressure detected by the Pressure sensor.(*) It indicates the tyre temperature detected by...
  • Page 37 6. Press to return to the tyre selection.
  • Page 38 Following is a legend containing the symbols used in relation to the test. Icon Meaning Tyre not selected. Tyre selected. Pressure value detected. Presence of an error. The error can be related to the temperature, pressure, etc. Communication with the sensor failed.

  • Page 39: Sensor Programming

    If the control unit is not capable of learning the new sensors automatically after a test drive, that is to detect their type and position (for example: front right wheel), the identification can be carried out thanks to the 971 TSP in two ways:...
  • Page 40 3. Select the tyre on which you wish to perform the test (the front right tyre is selected by default). 4. Press The screen containing the sensor programming modes that are available is displayed. Icon Name Description It allows you to read the ID of the sensor you wish to replace Read ID and to assign it to the new sensor that will be installed.

  • Page 41: Read Id

    7.11.1 Read ID This function allows you to read the ID of the sensor you wish to replace and to assign it to the new sensor that will be installed. Proceed as follows: 1. Select 2. Press The reading of the ID of the sensor that must be replaced is started. At the end, ID of the sensor that must be replaced is displayed.
  • Page 42 6. Put the device close to the new sensor to which the obtained ID will be assigned to. 7. Press The search for compatible sensors is started. At the end, the ID of the sensor, to which the previously obtained ID will be assigned to, is displayed.
  • Page 43 The possible results are: Icon Meaning Programming completed successfully Presence of an error. Programming failed. Communication with the sensor failed. 6. Select the sensor of another tyre and repeat the operations described above or press to return to the main menu.

  • Page 44: Write Id

    7.11.2 Write ID This function allows you to manually input the alphanumeric characters that compose the ID of the new sensor that will be installed. Proceed as follows: 1. Select 2. Press The screen for the manual input of the ID is displayed. 3.
  • Page 45 4. Press The character appears in the lowest row on the display. 5. Repeat the operations of steps 3 and 4 until completing the entry of the NOTE: DELETION OF A CHARACTER In case of an error you can delete the last character entered. Proceed as follows: Press until...
  • Page 46 8. Press 9. Follow the instructions that appear on the screen. 10. Put the device close to the new sensor to which the ID input manually will be assigned to. 11. Press The search for compatible sensors is started. At the end, the ID of the sensor, to which the ID previously input will be assigned to, is displayed.
  • Page 48 The result of the operation is displayed in correspondence of the related tyre. The possible results are: Icon Meaning Programming completed successfully Presence of an error. Programming failed. Communication with the sensor failed. 13. Select the sensor of another tyre and repeat the operations described above or press to return to the main menu.

  • Page 49: Date

    7.12 Date This function allows you to access the information related to the sensors of the selected vehicle. Proceed as follows: 1. Make a complete selection. 2. Select 3. Press to scroll the list of the data.

  • Page 50: Firmware And Database Update

    8 FIRMWARE AND DATABASE UPDATE The software that allows you to download and install the updates of the firmware and of its database is supplied with the device. Proceed as follows: Install the update software on a PC equipped with an active Internet connection.

  • Page 51: Troubleshooting

    9 TROUBLESHOOTING For any technical problem contact your distributor/retailer. Below you will find a list of simple instructions that the customer can carry out without having to ask for technical assistance. POSSIBLE PROBLEM POSSIBLE SOLUTION CAUSE Place the device closer to the sensor.

  • Page 52: Normative Information

    10 NORMATIVE INFORMATION Declaration of conformity BETA UTENSILI S.p.A. hereby declares that this 971 TSP unit complies with the essential requirements and with all further provisions defined by directives R&TTE 1999/5/EC and RoHS 2011/65/EU. A complete copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be obtained at...

  • Page 53: Legal Notices

    11 LEGAL NOTICES For information regarding the legal notices, please refer to International Warranty Booklet provided with the product in your possession.

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