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ADS-1 USER'S MANUAL
BEIJING ADS-TECH CO,.LTD
http://www.adsscan.com
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  • Page 1 ADS-1 USER'S MANUAL BEIJING ADS-TECH CO,.LTD http://www.adsscan.com - 1 -...
  • Page 2 Dear Customers: ® The tool you have chosen is part of the ADS-1 range of products, it covers the whole technology our staff has acquired in their years of experience. It will be a useful working tool to satisfy both you and your customers.

  • Page 3: Brief Introduction

    1.Brief introduction ADS-1 is a Full-line vehicles fault diagnostic scanner based on PC desktop and laptop platform. It can test cars manufactured in Asia, America and Europe countries. It supports all kinds of vehicle communication modes. Physical parameter: Work voltage: 12V Power: 5W Ambient temperature:-40℃-40℃...
  • Page 4 Packing list Diagnostic Adaptor Communication Equipments BENZ-38 SMART BOX BMW-20 MIN BOX NISSAN-14 Cables CRYSLER-6 MAIN CABLE GEELY-17 POWER SUPPLY CABLE KIA-20 CIGARETTE LIGHTER - 4 -...

  • Page 5: Software Use Guide

    The CD including four documents USB Driver, ADS-1 (EN), ADS-1 (EN) website and User’s manual. Click the document ADS-1 (EN) website you can enter into our English website directly. We Warmly advice you use download installment because the software on our website always is the latest software version.
  • Page 6 Figure 1-1 The second step: Then login with your “user name” and “password”, you will see the following interface. Then click the “Download install software”, red mark. (See Figure 1-2) Figure 1-2 After click “Download install software” you will see the interface as Figure 1-3.
  • Page 7 Figure 1-4 Then click “Next step” you will see the interface as Figure 1-5. Figure 1-5 Then click the blue section (See as Figure 1-6) to start to download the software. Figure 1-6 When the software download finished, the next step is install it and the rest process is similar to the installment by CD.
  • Page 8 If you use the ADS-1 scanner for the first time you need to activate the software firstly, this process called “registration”, to do this, the Smatbox, the software and the Internet must work together. Click “Registry” icon (See Figure 2-1) then you will see the interface as Figure 2-2.
  • Page 9 If you have been a member, you can complete the registry process according to the Register steps shown on the below of the software page (See Figure 2-4), or you should become a member firstly. Figure 2-4 After step (一)，you will enter into the next step and you will see the interface as Figure 2-5.
  • Page 10 Figure 2-7 Do step (四) and you will see the interface as Figure 2-8. Figure 2-8 Click “OK” button you will see interface as Figure 2-9. Figure 2-9 When files configuration finished, the system will back the function interface as Figure 2-10 automatically, now you can operate the product normally.
  • Page 11 Figure 2-10 (三) How to update software When you update the software you still need to comply with the basic work mode: the Smartbox, your PC and the Internet work together. Before you do this job please check whether they are connect correctly. As same as the registration, software update also need to click the “Update”...
  • Page 12 Figure 3-2 After you click the “Car Up” button, you will see an interface as Figure 3-3. Figure 3-3 Click the “update” button and if the software version is the latest version you will see an interface as Figure 3-4. Figure 3-4 After the files are configured, it comes into function interface, as shown in figure-06...
  • Page 13 Figure-06 F7. Click “Diagnose”, it appears the interface of regional selection, as shown in figure-07 - 13 -...
  • Page 14 Figure-07 8. Click “China” comes into the Chinese regional interface, as shown in figure-08 Figure-08 9. Take “DEMO” for an example, click “DEMO”, appears figure-09 Figure-09 10. Click “DEMO”, appears a hint to choose connector, as shown in figure-10 - 14 -...
  • Page 15 Figure-10 11. Click "OK", appears the functional selection interface, as shown in figure-11 Figure-11 12. If you choose “Read Ecu Version”, it will appear content of Ecu Version. As shown in figure-12 - 15 -...
  • Page 16 Figure-12 13. If you choose “Read trouble code”, it will appear content of trouble code, as shown in figure-13 Figure-13 14. If you choose “Clear trouble code”, it will appear an interface whether to clean out DTC, as shown in figure-14. - 16 -...
  • Page 17 Figure-14 15. If you choose “Cancel”, then it comes back to the functional selection interface, as shown in figure-10, or if you choose “OK”, it will appear figure-15. Figure-15 16. If you choose “Cancel”, then it comes back to the functional selection interface, as shown in figure-10;or if you choose “OK”, it will appear figure-16 - 17 -...
  • Page 18 Figure-16 17. If you choose “Read data stream” then it appears the interface of choosing data stream, as shown in figure-17. Figure-17 18. Click "Back", appears the content of data stream, as shown in figure-18 - 18 -...
  • Page 19 Figure-18 19. In this interface, the data stream has functions of storing and printing. we will give separate explains in the following parts. Click “Save [F2]”and appears figure-18,fill in carefully and click” Save” Figure-19 20. Click “Save”, and appears figure-20 - 19 -...
  • Page 20 Figure-20 21. Click “OK, appears figure-21 Figure-21 22. Click “OK” to finish the data save and then click “Back” to come back to figure-22 - 20 -...
  • Page 21 Figure-22 23. Click “Record”, appears the saved information, as shown in figure-23 Figure-23 24. Click”Jing-88888888”, pops up figure-23 - 21 -...
  • Page 22 Figure-24 25. Click”2009-5-15”, appears information saved just now, as shown in figure-25 Figure-25 26. enter DEMO system ,select DataStream, Click “Record”, appears figure-25, choose the record time you want. - 22 -...
  • Page 23 Figure-26 27. Then it appears figure-26, after filling in carefully, click "Save". Figure-27 28. Then it pops up a message box to remind you whether to save the records, as shown in figure-28. - 23 -...
  • Page 24 Figure-28 29. Click “OK”, appears the interface which is storing information, as shown in 。 figure-29 Figure-29 30. After memorizing the data, appears figure-30 - 24 -...
  • Page 25 Figure-30 31. Click “OK”, appears figure-31 Figure-31 32. Click “OK”. If you want to scan the records just stored, you have to come back to figure-32 - 25 -...
  • Page 26 Figure-32 33. Click “Record”, and double click“JING-88888888” as shown in figure-33 Figure-33 34. Double click 2009-5-15, appears figure-34. - 26 -...
  • Page 27 Figure-34 35. Click “Play”, appears figure-35. Figure-35 36. Choose the interval time, as shown in figure-36 - 27 -...
  • Page 28 Figure-36 37. After broadcasting the record data, appears figure-36, means the broadcasting has finished Figure-37 38. Come back to figure-38 - 28 -...

  • Page 29: Questions And Solutions

    Figure-38 Now you can do what you want to do by click the icon on the function interface.(See Figure-38) .Questions and solutions 1. It appears "connect failed with the Smartbox " , as shown in the following figure. - 29 -...
  • Page 30 Possible problems （1.） Prompt the connection failed with communication case under cable testing A. Check if the connection of USB cables between computer and 。 smartbox are reliable B. Check if the installation of USB driver is correct C. Check if the power light of smartbox is lightened （2.）...
  • Page 31 A. Check if the power light of smartbox is lightened. B. Check if the RED power light of minbox is lightened. C. Check if the GREEN light of minibox is lightened; if not, rectify the antenna orientation between minibox and Smartbox, or adjust the distance between them.
  • Page 32 Method 1: (1). Click "My Computer" right key of mouse, and click "Properties" left key on the desk, as shown in figure 1. Figure 1 (2). Choose "Hardware" , click "Device Manager" left key of mouse, as shown in figure 2. Figure 2 - 32 -...
  • Page 33 (3). Right-click "CP2102 USB to UART Bridge Controller" of "Other devices", and choose "Update Driver", as shown in figure3. Figure 3 (4). Choose "install software automatically (Recommended) ", as shown in figure4. - 33 -...
  • Page 34 Figure 4 (5) .The system is searching for the driver of CP2102 USB, as shown in figure 5. Figure 5 (6). Finish the installation, as shown in figure6. - 34 -...
  • Page 35 Figure 6 (7) Click "Finish", there will be "CP2101 USB to UART Bridge Controller(COM4)" in the Ports(COM & LPT). Method 2: (1). Click "My Computer" right key of mouse, and click "Properties" left key on the desk, as shown in figure 1. Figure 1 - 35 -...
  • Page 36 (2). Choose "Hardware", click "Device Manager" left key, as shown in figure 2. Figure 2 (3). Right-click "CP2102 USB to UART Bridge Controller" of "Other devices", and choose "Update Driver", as shown in figure3. - 36 -...
  • Page 37 Figure 3 (4). Choose "install software automatically (Recommended) ", as shown in figure4. Figure 4 (5). Choose "Search for the best driver in these locations ", as shown in figure 5. - 37 -...
  • Page 38 Figure 5 (6). Click "Next", the system is searching for the driver of CP2102 USB, as shown in figure 6. Figure 6 - 38 -...
  • Page 39 (7). Finish the installation, as shown in figure7. Figure 7 (8) Click "Finish", there will be "CP2101 USB to UART Bridge Controller (COM4)"in the Ports (COM & LPT),as shown in figure8. Figure 8 - 39 -...

  • Page 40: Important Information About Personal Safety

    5.IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT PERSONAL SAFETY GENERAL SAFETY BEHAVIOUR PRESCRIPTIONS ACTIVITY IN WORKSHOPS OR SIMILAR PLACES. DANGER OF SUFFOCATION GASOLINE ENGINES Exhaust gases from gasoline vehicles contain Carbon Monoxide, a colorless and odorless gas that, in case of inhalation, can cause serious physical injury or death. When working inside pits, should be very cautious.
  • Page 41 -Keep the tester connection wires as far as possible away from moving parts of the engine. DANGER OF BURNS Some of the components in engines (exhaust gas manifold, etc.) can become very hot, which need to configure corresponding sensors. Never touch these parts. SAFETY MEASURES: -Wear protective gloves.
  • Page 42 DANGEROUS VOLTAGE Voltage is always a danger, including all the vehicle electric apparatus. When a person touches test instruments or parts of engines which are electrified, there is always a risk of electric shock, for example, get electrocuted due to damage of the connection point.
  • Page 43 4. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT PRODUCT SAFETY This ADS-1product provides a high level of protection against the risk of electric shock. It has a class -II power supply device. Comply with the following rules to avoid the risk of electrocution: -Connect the instrument to power socket under suitable voltage. If you are uncertain of the voltage, please contact the power company.