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Launch X-431 Throttle III Quick Start Manual

Launch X-431 Throttle III Quick Start Manual

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Important Safety Instruction
Copyright Information
Copyright © 2021 by LAUNCH TECH CO., LTD. All rights reserved. No part of this publication
may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means,
electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written
permission of LAUNCH.
Disclaimer of Warranties and Limitation of Liabilities
All information, specifications and illustrations in this publication are based on the latest
information available at the time of printing. Launch reserves the right to make changes at
any time without prior notice.
Safety Instructions
Before using this test equipment, please read the following safety information carefully.
 Always perform automotive testing in a safe environment.
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 Wear an ANSI-approved eye shield when testing or repairing vehicles.
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 The vehicle shall be tested in a well-ventilated work area, as engines produce various
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poisonous compounds (hydrocarbon, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, etc.)
 Do not connect or disconnect any test equipment while the ignition is on or the engine is
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running.
 Put blocks in front of the drive wheels and never leave the vehicle unattended while
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testing.
 Do not drive the vehicle and operate the test equipment at the same time. Any distraction
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may cause an accident.
 Keep clothing, hair, hands, tools, test equipment, etc. away from all moving or hot engine
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parts.
Keep a fire extinguisher suitable for chemical, gasoline and electrical fires nearby.
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 Before starting the engine, put the gear lever in NEUTRAL (for manual transmission) or
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PARK (for automatic transmission) to avoid injury.
 To avoid damaging the test equipment or generating false data, please make sure the
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vehicle battery is fully charged and the connection to the vehicle DLC (Data Link
Connector) is clear and secure.
 Automotive batteries contain sulfuric acid that is harmful to skin. In operation, direct
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contact with the automotive batteries should be avoided. Keep the ignition sources away
from the battery at all times.
THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING LAUNCH!
If you have any questions or comments please forward them to:
LAUNCH Tech USA Product Support
Phone: 877-528-6249 xt: 4
Fax: 562-463-1590
1820 S. Milliken Ave. Ontario, CA 91761
Monday - Friday 5 am - 5 pm PST
X-431 Throttle III Tablet
The tablet acts as the central processing system, which is used to receive and analyze the
live vehicle data from the SmartLink C device and then output the test result.
Microphone
Charging LED
(Red means Charging, and
Green means Fully Charged.)
HDMI-Out Port
Memory Card Slot
Type-A USB Port
Type-C USB Port
DC-IN Port
Audio Speaker
Foldable Stand
(
Flip out it to any angle and work comfortable
at your desk, or hang it on steering wheel.
Service & Repair
Phone: 877-528-6249 xt: 5
Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm PST
Please visit our public form @
http://launch.activeboard.com
Quick Start Guide
Ambient Light Sensor
Handgrip
Front Camera
Microphone
POWER Button
Volume Buttons
13.3" IPS Touch Screen
Rear Camera
Camera Flash
Audio Speaker
)
Accessory Checklist
For different product configurations, the accessories may vary. For detailed accessory
items, please consult from the local agency or check the packing list supplied with this tool
together.
SmartLink C Device
X-431 Throttle III Tablet
A tablet for showing
A VCI device for accessing
test results.
vehicle data.
Type A to Type B Data Cable
Type A to Type C USB Cable
Connects the tablet to the VCI
device or add-on module
Connects the tablet to the PC
(such as Scope Box).
for data exchange.
Cigarette Lighter Cable
OBD I Adapter Cable
To supply power to the non-
An adapter cable for
16pin connector via vehicle's
connecting non-16 pin
cigarette lighter receptacle.
connector.
Private & Confidential Paper
O2-1 Scope Box Kit
A piece of paper bearing
Product S/N and Verification
(For detailed accessories,
Code, which is required for
please check the package
your VCI activation.
box)
VCI (Vehicle Communication Interface)
The SmartLink C device works as a VCI (Vehicle Communication Interface) device, which is
used to obtain vehicle data, and then send it to the tablet for analysis via WiFi / BT / USB
communication.
OBD-16 Diagnostic Connector
3.97 Inch Touch Screen
LAN/WAN Port
Warning: The SmartLink C device obtains power through the vehicle's DLC port, and it is
prohibited to connect to an external DC power supply. No responsibility can be assumed for any
damage or loss caused as a result of not strictly following the above method.
Power Adapter
To supply power to the tablet
through connection to AC
outlet.
HDMI Cable
To mirror the tablet screen
onto an external projector or
monitor with HD interface.
Battery Clamps Cable
To supply power to the non-
16pin connector via vehicle's
battery.
Non-16pin Connector Kit
(Optional, For detailed non-
16pin connectors, please
check the package box)
LAUNCH
DC-IN Port
Data I/O Port

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  • Page 1 For different product configurations, the accessories may vary. For detailed accessory items, please consult from the local agency or check the packing list supplied with this tool Copyright © 2021 by LAUNCH TECH CO., LTD. All rights reserved. No part of this publication together.
  • Page 2 Statement: LAUNCH owns the complete intellectual property rights for the software used by this A. Via Battery clamps cable: Connect one end of the battery clamps cable to the power jack of the OBD I adapter box, and the other end to the vehicle's battery.