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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...
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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 WARRANTY, BREACH OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY, EVEN IF FOXWELL KNEW OF THE LIKELIHOOD OF SUCH DAMAGES. FOXWELL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DELAY IN RENDERING SERVICE UNDER THE LIMITED WARRANTY, OR LOSS OF USE DURING THE PERIOD THAT THE PRODUCT IS BEING REPAIRED.
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Page 4: Safety Information
(for manual transmission). And never leave a running engine unattended. Do not wear jewelry or loose fitting clothing when working on engine. ● Don't connect or disconnect the equipment while the ignition is on or the engine is running. ● NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
5 OBDII/EOBD OPERATIONS ..........................25 6 SYSTEM SETUP ..............................26 6.1 S ..............................26 ELECT ANGUAGE 6.2 C ................................. 27 HANGE NITS 6.3 C ............................28 ONFIGURE HORTCUT 6.4 D ................................30 ISPLAY 6.5 K ................................30 EYPAD NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... - Page 6 9.2.1 Register Product Through Website .......................39 9.2.2 Register Product by Scanning QR Code ......................40 10 SHOPPING .................................. 41 ..........................41 10.1 C HOOSE ONE VEHICLE FOR FREE ..........................42 10.2 S HOPPING THE EXTRA SOFTWARES NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03...
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Page 7: Using This Manual
A NOTE provides helpful information such as additional explanations, tips, and comments. Example: NOTE Test results do not necessarily indicate a faulty component or system. Important IMPORTANT indicates a situation which, if not avoided, may result in damage to the test equipment or vehicle. NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... -
Page 8: Introductions
Do not soak keypad as water might find its way into the scanner. 2 Introductions This series of scanners from Foxwell are innovative diagnostic tools for most vehicles on the road today. With the tool properly connected to the vehicle’s data link connector (DLC), you can use the scanner to read diagnostic trouble codes and view “live”... -
Page 9: Accessory Descriptions
Never try to provide power for the scan tool from USB connection when the scan tool is communicating with a vehicle. 3.1.2 Connecting to Computer with USB Cable The scan tool also receives power through the USB port when it is connected to a computer for software updates and printing of data. NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... -
Page 10: Application Overview
The scan tool provides 4 different types of keyboard to meet your specific needs. Depending on the needs of text entry, it automatically shows the most suitable keypad. classic QWERTY keyboard for input of texts that contain both letters and numbers ● NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... -
Page 11: Diagnostic Operations
This section illustrates how to use the scanner to perform tests and maintenance on a specific vehicle, such as identifying a vehicle, and selecting a system for testing. When the vehicle application is selected, a menu with available service options displays. Menu options typically include: NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... -
Page 12: Diagnosis
2. On each screen that appears, select the correct option and then press the ENTER key. Do this until the complete vehicle information is entered and the menu of controller selection displays. Figure 4-1 Sample Manual Vehicle Selection Screen NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... -
Page 13: System Selection
2. To pause the scan, press the function key corresponding with Pause on the screen. Figure 4-3 Sample Automatic System Scan Screen 3. At the end of successful automatic controller scan, a menu with a list of installed controllers together with their DTC overview displays. NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... - Page 14 Figure 4-5 Sample Display DTC Screen 5. Select the system you would like to test, and press the ENTER key. When the scanner has established connection with the vehicle, the Function Menu displays. Figure 4-6 Function Menu screen NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03...
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Page 15: Control Module
After a system is selected and the scanner establishes communication with the vehicle, the Function Menu displays. The menu options may include: Read Codes ● Freeze Frame Data ● Clear Codes ● ECU information ● Live Data ● Custom Data ● NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... -
Page 16: Read Codes
Figure 4-9 Sample Function Menu Screen 2. Use the up and down arrow keys to scroll through data to select lines, and left and right arrow keys to scroll back and forth through different screens of data. NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... -
Page 17: Clear Codes
1. Scroll with the arrow keys to highlight Clear Codes from Function Menu and press the ENTER key. Figure 4-11 Sample Function Menu Screen 2. Follow the on-screen instructions and answer questions about the vehicle being tested to complete the procedure. NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... -
Page 18: Ecu Information
Work Shop Code. To read ECU information: 1. Select ECU Information from the menu and press the ENTER key. Figure 4-13 Sample Function Menu Screen 2. A screen with detailed information of the selected control module displays. NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... -
Page 19: Live Data
To view live PID data: 1. Scroll with the arrow keys to highlight Live Data from the menu and press the ENTER key. Figure 4-15 Sample Function Menu Screen 2. Press the ENTER key to view live data. NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... -
Page 20: Custom List
Custom Data 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. Select Custom List from the menu and press the ENTER key. NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... - Page 21 ENTER key and then repeat the action to make more selections. To deselect an item,select it again and then press the ENTER key. Alternatively, use the function keys SelectAll and Deselect to select or deselect all items at once. Figure 4-19 Sample Custom List Selection Screen Figure 4-20 Sample Custom List Selection Screen NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03...
- Page 22 4. Use up and down arrow key to select line. If Graph is highlighted, it indicates graphing is available for the selected line. Press the function key Graph to display the PID graph. Figure 4-22 Sample Data stream Screen NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03...
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Page 23: Active Tests
Alternatively, briefly start and run the engine, shut down, turn the ignition to the run position, then re-initiate the actuator tests. IMPORTANT The tests activate a component, but they do not check if the component is working correctly. Make sure the components to be tested are in good condition and correctly mounted. NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... -
Page 24: Special Functions
Follow on-screen instructions to complete the operation. To perform special tests on a vehicle: 1. Scroll with the arrow keys to highlight the special function test you want to perform fromthe menu and press the ENTER key. NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... -
Page 25: Obdii/Eobd Operations
Service $06 - request on-board monitoring test results for specific monitored systems ● Service $07 - request emission-related diagnostic trouble codes detected during currentor last ● completed driving cycle Service $08 - request control of on-board system, test or component ● NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... -
Page 26: System Setup
Selecting Language opens a screen that allows you to choose system language. The scan tool is set to display English menus by default. To configure system language: 1. Scroll with the arrow keys to highlight Language from Settings menu and press ENTER key. NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... -
Page 27: Change Units
Selecting Unit opens a dialog box that allows you to choose units of measure. To change the unit setup: 1. Scroll with the arrow keys to highlight Units from Settings menu and press the ENTER key. NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... -
Page 28: Configure Shortcut Keys
Selecting Shortcuts option lets you to change the functionality of the shortcut buttons. To assign a function to a shortcut button: 1. Scroll with the arrow keys to highlight Shortcuts from Settings menu and press the ENTER key. A screen with available shortcut keys displays. NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... - Page 29 Figure 6-6 Sample Shortcuts Screen 3. Scroll with the arrow keys to highlight an application and press the ENTER key to assign the application to the shortcut key. Figure 6-7 Sample Shortcuts Screen NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03...
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Page 30: Display Test
1. Scroll with the arrow keys to highlight Keypad Test from Settings menu and press ENTER key. Figure 6-9 Sample Settings Screen 2. Press any key to start test. The virtue key corresponding with the key you pressed will be highlighted on the screen if it works correctly. NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... -
Page 31: Tool Information
To view information of your scan tool: 1. Scroll with the arrow keys to highlight About from Settings menu and press the ENTER key. Figure 6-11 Sample Settings Screen 2. A screen with detailed information of the scanner displays. NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... -
Page 32: Update
NOTE Before updating, please make sure your network works correctly. Before updating, please make sure you have already created a Foxwell ID. Before updating, please make sure your scanner is turned on. 1.Enter Update and select an avaliable WIFI to connect. - Page 33 2.In the Update, click the check box(es) in front of the software(s) you wish to update and then click the Update Select button to download. Figure 7-3 Sample Upgrade Check Screen 3.When all the items are updated, an “All software downloads are successfully installed!” message displays. NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03...
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Page 34: Uninstall
1. Enter Settings application on home screen. Figure 8-1 Sample Uninstall Vehicle Software Screen 2. Select the Uninstall Vehicle Software option on the option list. 3. Choose the vehicle software you want to delete or choose Select All to Uninstall. NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... -
Page 35: Register
FOXWELL ID first. If you have installed the update application FoxAssist, please refer to the registration guide on 9.1.2. 1. To register through website: To create a Foxwell ID and register your scan tool a. Visit our site www.foxwelltech.us and then select Support>Register. - Page 36 Please always remember your FOXWELL ID and Password as it’s important for you to manager your product and updates. 4. The registration page will be bypassed, skipping to the log in page. Just input your FOXWELL ID and Password to sign in.
- Page 37 Figure 9-7 Sample Password Reset Succeeded Screen 8. If you forget your email or Foxwell ID, just click Sign in at the top right of the website, then click Forgot password, and click Forget Email or Foxwell ID. You are required to input your registered serial number.
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Page 38: Register By Scanning Qr Code
Figure 9-9 Sample FOXWELL Search Result Screen 9.1.2 Register by Scanning QR Code You are also allowed to register and create a Foxwell ID by scanning QR code. To register by scanning QR code: 1. Enter Update and connect WIFI, then scan the QR code to register. -
Page 39: Register Your Scanner
QR code. and click Sign in. Input your www.foxwelltech.us FOXWELL ID/registered email and password. Figure 9-12 Sample Sign in Screen 2. When log in successfully, the Member Center will show as below. This platform enables you to review the registered products, register new products, modify personal information or reset the password. -
Page 40: Register Product By Scanning Qr Code
1. Enter Update and connect WIFI, then scan the QR code to register to sign in and finish Product Registeration. Figure 9-15 Sample Foxwell ID Sign in Screen 2. When log in successfully, input correct serial number and click the Submit button to complete product registration. -
Page 41: Shopping
This option allows you to shopping the extra vehicle softwares .To shopping a vehicle software: 10.1 Choose one vehicle for free. 1. After registered and activated the serial number, Please enter into Shopping. Figure 10-1 Sample Enter Into Shopping Screen NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... -
Page 42: Shopping The Extra Softwares
10.2 Shopping the extra softwares. 1. After choose one free vehicle software,you will skip to this shopping web page for you to choose the extra vehicle softwares. Figure 10-3 Sample choose the extra vehicle software Screen NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03... - Page 43 2. After choose the vehicle you want to purchase,please pay by Paypal. Figure 10-4 Sample Pay by Paypal Screen NT530 Plus User’s Manual_English_V1.03...
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