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- Page 1 Product Manual Auto Diagnostic System(F9S series) VCI(FV series) User manual...
- Page 2 Product Manual Statement ⚫ This manual is designed for the use of FCAR products; it cannot be copied or stored in any form (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise) without prior written permission being secured from Shenzhen FCAR Technology Co., Ltd.
- Page 3 The trademarks, service marks, domain names, logos, company names or other companies mentioned may not be used without prior written permission of the owner. FCAR Series Host Machine Maintenance and Use Cautions ⚫ Do not allow unauthorized disassembly.
- Page 4 Product Manual ⚫ Before repairing the vehicle, apply the parking brake, engage the Neutral or P range, and lower the driver seat’s glass doors. ⚫ If the engine can be started, warm-up the vehicle to normal temperature (water temperature is about 80 ° C), and turn off the auxiliary electrical appliances (such as air conditioning, lighting, sound, etc.).
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Product Manual CONTENTS PRODUCT INTRODUCTION ................ 7 INTRODUCTION ..................7 HOST STRUCTURE .................. 7 VCI BOX STRUCTURE ................10 HOST ON/OFF AND FUNCTION MENU ............11 HOST CHARGING .................. 11 POWER ON ................... 11 SYSTEM LOGIN ................11 LOGOUT ..................12 POWER OFF .................. - Page 6 Product Manual REMOTE DIAGNOSIS ................35 UPGRADE ....................35 DATA MANAGEMENT ................36 SETTINGS ....................37 USER INFO .................... 37 LANGUAGE ..................37 UNIT ..................... 38 SELF TEST ..................... 38 ACTIVATION ..................39 BACKUP SETUP..................39 DATA CLEANING .................. 40 ABOUT US .................... 40 SYSTEM SETTINGS ................
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Page 7: Product Introduction
Product Manual PRODUCT INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION FCAR F9S series product is an integrated automotive computer fault diagnostic instrument aimed at the testing and diagnosis of diesels, and supporting GPS positioning and 4G mobile communication. The product is applicable to large and... - Page 8 Product Manual ② Home Return to the main interface of the Android system ③ Return Return to last interface Power ④ Used to switch on or off host, or lock screen switch Serial Name Description number ⑤ Camera Used to take a photo or record a video ⑥...
- Page 9 Product Manual ⑪ Storage TF card location（Optional） TF card slot ⑫ SIM card slot Storage SIM card location 3.5 headphone ⑬ headphone jack jack Standard HDMI interface: used to connect to TV ⑭ HDMI Port HD output Host parameter Name Specifications RK3566 Quad-core1.8GHz processor System...
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Page 10: Vci Box Structure
Product Manual VCI STRUCTURE The diagnostic instrument is connected to the vehicle through VCI box. The VCI box model is FV300. Serial No. Name Description Connect with tablet host or upgrade ① USB Type-C FV300 ② Light flashes when communicating with Diagnostic indicator the vehicle ③... -
Page 11: Host On/Off And Function Menu
Press and hold the host power switch (about 3 seconds) to power on host, and then system starts to run. SYSTEM LOGIN To access the Fcar vehicle diagnosis system, an account login is required, and for the first time, you need to register an account. The steps are as follows: Enter the username and the password. -
Page 12: Logout
Product Manual LOGOUT Click the setting icon “ “ in the upper right corner toolbar of the screen to enter [Setting] page, and then select the menu [Log Out] . POWER OFF All vehicle communication must be terminated before shutting down the diagnostic equipment. - Page 13 Product Manual Toolbar (see Table 1 below) Main menu (see Table 2 below) Guide bar (see Table 3 below) Tip: It is recommended to lock the screen whenever you are not using the device to protect your system information and save battery power. Slightly click the power/lock screen button once, the screen will be automatically locked.
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Page 14: Preparation Before Diagnostic
The regular vehicle diagnosis Diagnosis Detect Provide detecting tools Toolbox Run this program to establish remote Remote assistance with FCAR after-sales technical Assistance team Online upgrade of system software, model Upgrade software, etc Data Browse and manage data files stored... -
Page 15: Pre-Diagnostic Technical Requirements
Product Manual vehicle, you need to do as below: Connect the VCI box to the vehicle diagnostics socket and supply the power; Establish communication between VCI and F9S host via Bluetooth pairing or USB data cable; Check VCI connection status in the upper right corner of the host screen (see 3.2.2). -
Page 16: Vehicle Connection
Product Manual VEHICLE CONNECTION CONNECT VCI BOX TO VEHICLE Before VCI box connected to vehicle, it is necessary to judge whether the diagnostic socket of the test vehicle is a standard OBD-II port or a non-standard OBD-II port. ⚫ For Vehicles compatible with the OBD-II management system, The VCI can be connected to vehicle diagnostics socket and supplied with power only with the integrated standard OBD-II connector;... - Page 17 Product Manual Figure 3.2-1 Connection of standard-OBD-II port Instructions: Determine the location and the port of the diagnostic socket; Connect the integrated OBD-II port of the VCI to the vehicle diagnostic socket; At this time, the VCI box is powered by the vehicle diagnostic socket, and the power indicator light is on.
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Page 18: Host And Vci Box Connection
Bluetooth pairing and USB cable. ⚫ Paired through Bluetooth Turn on the host power supply and enter the Fcar auto diagnostic system; Click the VCI icon “ ” in the upper right corner of the screen and then select [Bluetooth] in the connection mode;... -
Page 19: Cloud Diagnosis
Product Manual Bluetooth devices nearby. Select target Bluetooth to match; When matching is completed, state of VCI icon in the upper right corner of the screen changes from " " to " ", indicating that the Bluetooth pairing is successful and the vehicle diagnosis can be started. Note: If the signal strength of the transmitter is too weak, Bluetooth device can't be searched. - Page 20 Product Manual If you perform the diagnosis through the [Regular Diagnosis] menu, the diagnostic results can only be saved locally, not uploaded to the cloud server. After enter the Cloud Diagnosis, the system displays the local diagnostic reports by default. You can perform the following operations. Click [Cloud] in the upper left corner of the page to view the repots in the cloud server;...
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Page 21: Rugular Diagnosis
Check the icon “ ” to delete the diagnostic report or check two reports to compare. RUGULAR DIAGNOSIS FCAR commercial vehicle diagnosis is classified according to the purpose and electrical control system. The model selection is menu guided mode. The... -
Page 22: Model Selection
Product Manual maintenance technician can make a series of choices according to the actual configuration of the vehicle to be tested and the screen prompts until the vehicle to be tested is accurately identified. The specific choices will vary according to the different models to be tested. -
Page 23: Manual Selection
Product Manual ⚫ By manual selection ⚫ By automatic identification ⚫ By OBD Ⅱ access mode MANUAL SELECTION This way is the menu guidance mode. You only need to make a series of choices according to the screen prompts. The specific options will vary according to the measured vehicle types. - Page 24 “Data Management” One click feedback to feed back the problems in the process of vehicle diagnosis to the after-sales technical team of FCAR One click search for models of major brands Here we take Volvo as a sample to give the detailed steps. Different vehicles models have some differences, please operate according to the screen prompts.
- Page 25 Product Manual Select a connector, click [Start Test], and select a control unit, then enter the diagnosis interface. Diagnosis main interface usually includes the following options： ⚫ ECU information: read and display the control system module information detected from ECU ⚫...
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Page 26: Version Information
Product Manual the vehicle system module. ⚫ Read data stream: read and display the real-time operation parameters of the current system module ⚫ Action test: test the actuator of each system of the vehicle, and the test options will vary depending on the manufacturer and model. ⚫... -
Page 27: Erase Fault Code
Product Manual ERASE FAULT CODE Before clearing the fault code, please record and save the read fault code for later viewing and comparison. ➢ How to erase fault code Select [Erase Fault Code] on the diagnosis interface; The prompt information shown in the figure below will pop up. Click [OK] to erase fault codes. -
Page 28: Read Live Data
Product Manual When another prompt message pops up, select [Return] key and re-execute the read fault code function to verify whether the fault code has been cleared. ➢ Fault code analysis steps Read and record all fault codes; Erase all fault codes; Simulate the conditions generated by the fault and start a road test;... - Page 29 Product Manual different models or different control modules will be different, as shown in the figure below: Figure 5.2.4-1 Live data Toolbar, see Table 1 Live data display area Data flow waveform diagram Data flow comparison Save the current data stream (for subsequent data stream comparison) Table 1：...
- Page 30 Product Manual One-click feedback of problems encountered in the vehicle diagnosis process to the FCAR after-sales technical team ➢ Data flow waveform In the data stream display interface, select [Graphic] to view the real-time operating parameters of the unit in the data stream waveform graph mode, as shown in figure 5.2.4-2, select [List] to return to the numerical display state.
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Page 31: Actuation Test
Product Manual window (the file name is preferably named with the vehicle information for easy reference), and select [OK] to return; The system starts recording, and click the “ ” button in the lower left corner to stop recording and automatically save the data stream After the data stream is recorded, the system automatically saves it (Note: the data stream can be recorded for up to 2 minutes), and you can select [Data Review] in the [Data Management] to view the saved data stream. -
Page 32: Specail Funtion
Product Manual and perform component tests. When the action test is performed, the diagnostic instrument inputs instructions to the ECU to drive the actuators, and judges whether the actuators of the vehicle's electronic control system and their circuits are normal. Different control systems of different models have different executable test options, please refer to the screen display. -
Page 33: Calibration
This function is used to screen all nodes which can normally communicate with ECU through CAN. Note: This function is only provided to part of models of vehicles, you can contact FCAR for details. “Node Screening” provides two searching ways：... -
Page 34: Pin Detecting
Product Manual ⚫ CAN Node Auto Search: the program will automatically search and list all CAN nodes which can normally communicate with ECU ⚫ CAN Node Exact Search: the program will search and list some CAN nodes with normal communication according to the system or module that you select. -
Page 35: Remote Diagnosis
ID. Send your device ID number to FCAR after-sales team and wait for them to send the remote control request to you; After receiving the request, you can select [YES] to accept, or [NO] to reject in the pop-up window. -
Page 36: Data Management
Product Manual program, as shown below, click [Update] to update vehicle types and other applications to the latest version. DATA MANAGEMENT “"Data Management" application is used to save, view, or print saved files. Most of the files are generated by the toolbar operation of the vehicle diagnostics interface. -
Page 37: 10 Settings
Product Manual 10 SETTINGS Click the icon “ ” in the upper right corner toolbar of the screen. On this interface, you can adjust following system settings: USER INFO Set your personal information. LANGUAGE The diagnostic system supports multiple languages setting, please set according to the language supported by the model you purchased. -
Page 38: Unit
Product Manual UNIT This option allows you to set the live data unit in the diagnostic software, please select Metric or English. SELF TEST Connect the device according to the screen icon, and click [Start Test] to check the open circuit and short circuit of the main test cable and OBD-II connector to judge whether it is good or bad. -
Page 39: Activation
Product Manual ACTIVATION The product is shipped with a time-limited usage restriction. When you power on the machine, it will prompt: "You are using the trial version, there is ** chances left to use", connect Internet and click [Activation] to activate the machine. BACKUP SETUP Open this function, the diagnosis data can be uploaded to the cloud sever when you diagnose a vehicle through the menu [Cloud Diagnosis]. -
Page 40: Data Cleaning
Product Manual DATA CLEANING This function is used to clean the useless data packets, and release more storage space. ABOUT US This interface shows system information, activation state, storage, etc. SYSTEM SETTINGS You can set the Android system basic information. LOGOUT This menu is used to exit the system login. - Page 41 Product Manual WARRANTY CLAUSES Thank you for choosing FCAR F9S. In order to make the best use of the product, we recommend that you follow all recommendations for maintenance, storage, and operation in accordance with the user manual's instructions at all times. These requirements have been formulated to maximize the useful life of the product.
- Page 42 8. Within the product warranty period and under this warranty clause, you can obtain free warranty service for losses due to product defects. FCAR shall not be liable for your direct or indirect loss.
- Page 43 Product Manual AUTO DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM COMPLIANCE INFORMATION FCC COMPLIANCE FCC ID: 2AJDD-IDIAGSF9S1 FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
- Page 44 Product Manual FCC RF Exposure Information and Statement the SAR limit of USA (FCC) is 1.6 W/kg averaged over one gram of tissue. Device types: Smart phone (FCC ID: 2AJDD-IDIAGSF9S1) has also been tested against this SAR limit. This device was tested for typical body-worn operations with the back of the device kept 0mm from the body.
- Page 45 Product Manual VCI COMPLIANCE INFORMATION FCC COMPLIANCE FCC ID: 2AJDD-MAXIBT300 FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.