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  • Page 1 Disclaimer The information, specifications and illustrations in this manual are based on the latest information available at the time of printing. Foxwell reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice. Visit our website at www.foxwelltech.us For Technical Assistance, send us email at support@foxwelltech.com...

  • Page 2: One-Year Limited Warranty

    FOXWELL. 3 The customer shall bear the cost of shipping the product to FOXWELL. And FOXWELL shall bear the cost of shipping the product back to the customer after the completion of service under this limited warranty.
  • Page 3 The customer will be billed for any parts or labor charges not covered by this limited warranty. d) FOXWELL will repair the Product under the limited warranty within 30 days after receipt of the product. If FOXWELL cannot perform repairs covered...
  • Page 4 consequential damages, so certain of the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you (the Consumer). This limited warranty gives the Consumer specific legal rights and the Consumer may also have other rights which vary from state to state. User's Manual V1.00...

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    Safety Information For your own safety and the safety of others, and to prevent damage to the equipment and vehicles, read this manual thoroughly before operating your tool. The safety messages presented below and throughout this user’s manual are reminders to the operator to exercise extreme care when using this device.
  • Page 6 such as in below-ground pits, confined areas, or areas that are less than 18 inches (45 cm) above the floor. ● Do not smoke, strike a match, or cause a spark near the vehicle while testing and keep all sparks, heated items and open flames away from the battery and fuel / fuel vapors as they are highly flammable.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY........................2 SAFETY INFORMATION............................ 5 ......................5 AFETY ESSAGE ONVENTIONS ........................5 MPORTANT AFETY NSTRUCTIONS 1 USING THIS MANUAL..........................10 ..............................10 1.1 B ..........................10 1.2 S YMBOLS AND CONS 1.2.1 Solid Spot............................10 1.2.2 Arrow Icon............................10 1.2.3 Note and Important Message.......................
  • Page 8 6 VCI MANAGER............................... 26 7 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION......................... 28 7.1 VIN R .............................28 EADING 7.1.1 Automatic Read..........................28 7.1.2 Manual Entry........................... 29 7.2 M ..........................30 ANUAL ELECTION 7.2.1 Smart VIN............................30 7.2.2 Manual Vehicle Selection......................31 7.3 V ............................. 32 EHICLE ISTORY 8 DIAGNOSIS..............................33 8.1 V ..........................
  • Page 9 11.1 U ............................... 58 NITS 11.2 L ............................... 58 ANGUAGE 11.3 F ............................... 58 11.4 S ............................. 59 ILES 11.5 R ..........................59 EMOTE CONTROL 11.6 A ..........................59 UTOMATIC PDATE 11.7 S ..........................59 YSTEM ETTINGS 11.8 G ..............................59 ENERAL 11.9 U ......................

  • Page 10: Using This Manual

    1 Using This Manual We provide tool usage instructions in this manual. Below are the conventions we used in the manual. 1.1 Bold Text Bold text is used to highlight selectable items such as buttons and menu options. Example: Select Diagnostic from the Home screen of the NT7X6 application. 1.2 Symbols and Icons 1.2.1 Solid Spot Operation tips and lists that apply to specific tool are introduced by a solid...

  • Page 11: Introduction

    Do not soak scanner as water might find its way into the scanner. 2 Introduction The brand new Android scan tool inherits the same Foxwell advantages in car fault diagnostic tech, such as multi manufacturer coverage, service functions and accurate test data, making it the perfect tool for busy garages or workshops, who need the latest technology at unbeatable value.

  • Page 12: Scanner Descriptions

    DTC Online Query and Diagnostic Procedure √ √ √ Instructions FEATURES Passenger / Light duty Passenger / Light duty Passenger / Litght duty Vehicle Diagnostics Some medium duty Some medium duty Some medium duty Basic Basic Basic Vehicle & Function 1996 ~ NEWER 1996 ~ NEWER 1996 ~ NEWER...

  • Page 13: Accessories

    Figure 2-2 Top View Power Switch - turns on the scanner, goes to sleep mode or wake up the scanner from sleep mode. Press and hold for 3 seconds for start or emergency shutdown. Double click to screenshot. USB Type-C Port - connects to wall plug to charge the scanner and can be used for data transfer.

  • Page 14: Technical Specifications

    Table 2-2 Accessories 2.4 Technical Specifications Item Description Screen 5.5’’ TFT Capacitive LCD screen; 1280*720 pixel Operation System Android 9.0 Processor Quad-core, 1.3GHz Memory SSD Hard drive 32GB Built-in WIFI 802.11 b/g/n Wireless LAN Communication USB2.0 OTG/standard USB 2.0 HOST interface Bluetooth specification v2.1+EDR;...

  • Page 15: Getting Started

    GM UART, UART Echo Byte Protocol, Honda Diag-H Protocol, TP2.0, TP1.6, SAE J1939, SAE J1939, SAE J1708,Fault-Tolerant Working Temperature -10 to 70°C Storage Temperature -20 to 80°C Operating Humidity 5%-95% Non-Condensing Dimensions 236*124*38mm (L*W*H) Weight 0.87kg (Main unit) Table 2-3 Technical Specifications 3 Getting Started This section describes how to power on/down the scanner, provides brief introductions of applications loaded on the scanner and display screen layout...

  • Page 16: External Power Supply

    Figure 3-1 Location of the DLC 2. Attached the diagnostic cable to the scanner and tighten the captive screws to ensure good connection. 3. Connect a correct adapter to the data cable according to the vehicle being serviced and plug it into the vehicle DLC. 4.

  • Page 17: Application Menu

    Maintenance - leads to screens for common used special functions like ● Oil light reset, EPB, BRT, and DPF etc. Update - leads to screens for Foxwell ID registration and updating the ● scanner. Data Manager - leads to screens for saved screenshots, pictures and test ●...

  • Page 18: Diagnostic Menu

    Functions - Query the functions of model supported by the scanner. ● VCI Manager - VCI firmware update. ● 3.3.2 Diagnostic Menu Touch Diagnostic at the NT7X6 application menu, and the Diagnostic menu will display. The operations of the buttons of Diagnostic menu are described in the below table.

  • Page 19: Registration

    ● Figure 4-1 Sample My Account Screen 4.1 Registration You are allowed to create a Foxwell ID with the built-in client. To register with built-in client: 1. Press My Account or Update from home screen of NT7X6 diagnostic application, the user login page will show, then press Free registration button to register an account.
  • Page 20 Figure 4-3 Sample ID Registration Screen 3. Get the security code in your mailbox, input the code as verification code. Then create a password and click Free Registration to complete. Figure 4-4 Sample ID Registration Screen 4. “The account has been created successfully” message will appear if you registered successfully.

  • Page 21: Sign In

    4.2 Sign in Press My Account or Update from home screen of NT7X6 diagnostic application, the user login page will show, enter your FOXWELL ID and password, and press Sign in button to sign in. Figure 4-7 Sample Sign in Screen 4.2.1 Product activate...
  • Page 22 Figure 4-8 Sample Product Activation Screen 2.Click Submit to continue the activation and press to give up activation. Figure 4-9 Sample Product Activation Submit Screen 3. “Product is activated successfully” message will appear if activate successfully. Figure 4-10 Sample activate success Screen User's Manual V1.00...

  • Page 23: M Yaccount

    This option allows you to log on your e-mail and send feedback and suggestions about Foxwell products. NOTE Please download e-mail client on the NT7X6 before using this function. To send feedback and suggestions about Foxwell products: User's Manual V1.00...
  • Page 24 1. Press My Account from home screen of the NT7X6 diagnostic application. 2. Press Feedback and Suggestions option to show Feedback page, there are two options--Diagnosis Feedback and General Feedback. Figure 4-17 Sample feedback record Screen 3. Select Diagnosis Feedback or General Feedback for creating a feedback.

  • Page 25: Update

    The scanner can be updated to keep you stay current with the latest development of diagnosis. This section illustrates how to register and update your scan tool. You can register both on Foxwell website or by the built-in update client.

  • Page 26: Manual Update

    2. Select Automatic Update, then set automatic update notice enable. 5.2 Manual Update To update the diagnostic application: 1. Press Update of NT7X6 diagnostic application, and the update client starts up automatically. 2. The available updates display. Click the check box(s) in front of the software you wish to update and then click the Update button to download.
  • Page 27 Figure 6-1 Sample firmware update option Screen 5. Check the battery level to ensure that the battery level should be greater than 20%. 6. Press Retry button and it will start update automatically if there is an update available. If update failed, please follow the on-screen instructions to troubleshoot and repeat the update.

  • Page 28: Vehicle Identification

    If there is a firmware update available, the update file will be downloaded and saved automatically when you try to update the diagnostic software. And you will be prompted to upgrade the firmware. 7 Vehicle Identification This section illustrates how to use the scanner to identify the specifications of the vehicle under test.

  • Page 29: Manual Entry

    To identify a vehicle by Automatic Read: 1. Select Diagnostic from home screen of the NT7X6 application. 2. Click VIN and choose Automatic Read from the option list. 3. When the scan tool builds connection with the vehicle, the VIN number displays.

  • Page 30: Manual Selection

    Figure 7-4 Sample Manual Entry Screen 7.2 Manual Selection Select vehicle brand you are to test, and two ways of getting to the diagnostic operations are available. Smart VIN ● Manual Selection ● Figure 7-5 Sample Vehicle Entry Screen 7.2.1 Smart VIN Smart VIN allows to identify a vehicle by automatically reading the vehicle identification number (VIN).

  • Page 31: Manual Vehicle Selection

    Figure 7-6 Sample Vehicle Selection Screen 3. Choose SmartVIN option to start reading the VIN automatically. Figure 7-7 Sample Smart VIN Screen 4. After the scan tool builds connection to the vehicle, the VIN number displays. If the Vehicle Specification or VIN code is correct, press the OK to continue.

  • Page 32: Vehicle History

    Figure 7-8 Sample Manual Vehicle Selection Screen 7.3 Vehicle History Vehicle History keeps records of tested vehicles and allows restarting the diagnosis of a vehicle without the need to do vehicle identification again. To identify a vehicle by Vehicle History: 1.

  • Page 33: Diagnosis

    Figure 7-10 Sample History Record Screen 8 Diagnosis This section illustrates how to use the scanner to read and clear diagnostic trouble codes, view live data readings and ECU information on controllers installed, perform special functions such as actuation and coding, and perform vehicle services and maintenance on Asia, European, China and USA vehicle brands.

  • Page 34: Quick Scan

    8.1.1 Quick Scan Quick Scan performs an automatic system test to determine which control modules are installed on the vehicle and provides diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) overview. Depending on the number of control modules, it may take a few minutes to complete the test. To perform an automatic system scan: 1.
  • Page 35 Figure 8-4 Sample DTC Save Screen Figure 8-5 Sample Report Screen Figure 8-6 Sample Erase Screen 5. When running auto scanning, you can press Pause and select the system you would like to test. When the scanner has established connection with the vehicle, the Function Menu displays.

  • Page 36: Control Modules

    Figure 8-7 Sample System’s Function Menu Screen 8.1.2 Control Modules Control Modules displays all controllers available of the vehicle manufacturer. The controllers listed on the menu do not mean that they are installed on the vehicle. It is useful for technicians who are familiar with the vehicle specifications.

  • Page 37: Diagnostic Operations

    Figure 8-9 Sample Function Menu Screen 8.2 Diagnostic Operations After a system is selected and the scanner establishes communication with the vehicle, the Function Menu displays. Generally the menu options are: Read Codes ● Clear Codes ● Live Data ● ECU Information ●...
  • Page 38 History codes are also referred to as past codes that indicate intermittent DTCs that are not currently active. Code history is number of engine starts since DTC(s) were first detected (to see if they are current or intermittent). Self-diagnostic lets you manually activate system tests that check for DTCs. Usually it includes a KOEO (Key-on, engine-off) test and a KOER (key-on, engine-running) test.

  • Page 39: Clear Codes

    Figure 8-12 Sample DTC Help Screen 2. Slide up and down to view additional information when necessary. 3. Press Save to store DTC information. Press to print the information if need be. Press to exit. 8.2.2 Clear Codes Clear Codes menu lets you to clear all current and stored DTCs from a selected control module.

  • Page 40: Live Data

    3. Check the codes again. If any codes remain, repeat the Clear Codes steps. 8.2.3 Live Data Live Data menu lets you view real time PID data in text and plot formats, learn good sensor data and compare them with faulty data, and record live data from a selected vehicle electronic control module.
  • Page 41 Figure 8-16 Sample Live Data Selection Screen Figure 8-17 Sample Live Data Screen Name Description Help To provide help information of a PID To Top To move a data line to the top of Data List screen To view the previous live data records or test History reports Record...
  • Page 42 Figure 8-18 Sample Learn Mode Screen Compare Mode - If that vehicle comes in is with a problem, you can easily ● compare the faulty sensor and parameter readings to the good readings, and you will be alarmed when a faulty sensor reading is detected. Figure 8-19 Sample Live Data Screen 3.
  • Page 43 Figure 8-20 Sample PID Graph Screen Multi-graphs: displays the parameters in waveform graphs, giving you ● the ‘real picture’ of what’s going on in the vehicle. You can view up to 4 parameter graphs simultaneously. Figure 8-21 Sample Multi-graphs Screen Merge Graph: merges multiple PID plots into one coordinate, so you can ●...

  • Page 44: Custom List

    8.2.3.2 Custom List Custom List menu lets you to minimize the number of PIDs on the data list and focus on any suspicious or symptom-specific data parameters. To create a custom data list: 1. Press Custom List from the menu to display all available parameters from the selected control module.

  • Page 45: Ecu Information

    Figure 8-25 Sample Live Data Record Screen 2. Press Stop button to create a record, then press OK to save the record into Data Playback of Data Manager. Figure 8-26 Sample To Stop Live Data Record Screen 8.2.4 ECU Information ECU Information screen displays the identification data of the control module under test, such as the control module identification string and the control module coding.

  • Page 46: Complaints

    8.3 Complaints This function lets the customers sending back the complaints or feedback to Foxwell server with one touch during the diagnostic process and allows for quicker and more accurate fixes for diagnostic troubles and bugs. To make a complaint: Click during the diagnostic process when face a failure.

  • Page 47: Maintenance

    Figure 8-30 Sample Compliant Sheet Screen 3.Press Upload to send to Foxwell server directly when connecting with Wifi or Press Save to save the complaint and send to us later.(The saved complaint can be found at Data Manager--Data Record menu.) Press Email to share or PDF to print.

  • Page 48: Oil Reset

    SAS Calibration ● TPMS Service ● Injector coding ● ABS Bleeding ● 9.1 Oil Reset Oil Reset menu allows you to reset the service lamps on the instrument cluster. The Service Indicator System is designed to alert the driver when the vehicle is due for a service.
  • Page 49 Deactivate/Activate SBC/EPB systems - allows to deactivate brakes for ● further service or maintenance work on brake systems or activate brakes when service or maintenance work on brake systems are completed. Adaptation on Audi A8 - allows to set new pad thickness of rear brakes ●...

  • Page 50: Diesel Particulate Filter (Dpf) Regeneration

    9.3 Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Regeneration DPF Regeneration menu lets you perform the DPF cleaning to clear the blockage through continuous burning of the particulates captured in the DPF filter. When a DPF regeneration cycle is completed, the DPF light automatically goes off.

  • Page 51: Abs Bleeding

    9.8 ABS Bleeding Anytime the brake system is opened to replace components such as calipers, wheel cylinders, the master cylinder, or brake lines or hoses, air gets inside. The air has to be removed by bleeding the brakes if you want a firm brake pedal.

  • Page 52: How To Save An Image

    Figure 10-2 Sample Screenshots type 10.1.1 How to Save an Image To take a screenshot: 1. If want to save data of current screen, press at the title bar to take a screenshot. Figure 10-3 Sample Screenshot Screen 2. Add a description of the image, and press the OK to save or press cancel button to give up.

  • Page 53: Review Image

    10.1.2 Review Image To review the screenshots: 1. Press Data Manager from home screen of NT7X6 diagnostic application. 2. Press Image from Data Manager. 3. Press Diagnostic Screenshot for application menu screenshot or Press System Screenshot for system menu screenshot, then all available pictures will be displayed.

  • Page 54: Pdf Report

    Figure 10-7 Sample All Pictures Edit Screen 10.2 PDF Report PDF option leads to screens for review of the vehicle test reports. You just need to press the PDF icon on the test screen, add a description and press OK button to save. 10.2.1 How to Create a PDF Report To create a PDF report: 1.

  • Page 55: Review Pdf Report

    Figure 10-9 Sample of Report edit Screen 5. If press PDF, the PDF review screen will be displayed. Press Print to print the report or press Email to share the report. Figure 10-10 Sample of Report edit Screen 10.2.2 Review PDF Report To review the PDF reports: 1.

  • Page 56: Data Playback

    Figure 10-12 Sample Edit PDF Screen 10.3 Data Playback The Data Playback option leads to screens for review of recorded live data. Playing back a recording is just like using the scan tool on a live vehicle. It let you review live data in text, graph and graph merging formats. Playback speed and direction (forward or reverse) can also be controlled.
  • Page 57 Figure 10-14 Sample Data Playback Selections Screen 4. To view parameter graphs, press the Graph tab. And to merge the graphs, press the tab Merge Graph or press the tab Multi Graph to view multiple plots. Figure 10-15 Sample Graph Screen 5.

  • Page 58: Settings

    11 Settings This section illustrates how to program the scanner to meet your specific needs. When Settings application is selected, a menu with available service options displays. Menu options typically include: Unit ● Language ● Font Size ● Sort Tiles ●...

  • Page 59: Sort Tiles

    2. Select your preferred font size, then press Confirm to change, or press Back to give up. 11.4 Sort Tiles This option allows you to change the sort for Brand of vehicles.There are two sorting methods available by alphabet or by frequency of use. To change sort 1.

  • Page 60: Uninstall Vehicle Software

    11.9 Uninstall Vehicle Software This option allows you to uninstall the vehicle software installed in the scanner. To uninstall a vehicle software: 1. Tap Settings application on home screen of NT7X6. 2. Tap the Uninstall Vehicle Software option on the option list. 3.

  • Page 61: Print Settings

    11.11 Print Settings This option allows you to print any data or information anywhere and anytime either via PC network or Wi-Fi. To setup the printer connection: 1. Tap the Settings application on home screen of NT7X6. 2. Tap the Printing Settings option on the option list. Figure 11-3 Sample Print Settings Screen 3.
  • Page 62 Figure 11-5 Sample Setting of Print Service Manager Screen 5. Choose the right printer. Press for return. Figure 11-6 Sample of Printer Screen 6. Select a available printer, then press PRINT TEST PAGE button at the right-bottom. Press for return. Figure 11-7 Sample of Printer test 7.

  • Page 63: About

    2. A screen with detailed information of the scanner displays. Figure 11-9 Sample Tool Information Screen 12 Remote Support Remote Control enables you to get remote support from Foxwell with TeamViewer when you have issues with Foxwell products. User's Manual V1.00...
  • Page 64 There are two remote control tools TeamViewer QuickSupport and Any Desk. About how to set the tool of default, please refer to 10.5 Remote control. To use QuickSupport for to remote control: 1. Click the Remote Control icon on the main menu of the NT7X6 to start TeamViewer QuickSupport.

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