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TOPDON If you have any questions or doubts, please contact us via Hotline +86-755-21612590 +1-833-629-4832 (North America) Email support@topdon.com Website www.topdon.com Facebook @TopdonOfficial Twitter @TopdonOfficial MADE IN CHINA FCC Statement: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to...
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TOPDON TOPDON ArtiDiag600 ArtiDiag600 Professional Diagnostic Tool USER MANUAL...
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Content Welcome About Package List.. Compatibility Notice.............. General Information of OBDII (On-Board Diagnostics II)..2 Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) Product Descriptions ..3 Preparation & Connection.. Operation Introduction..6 Technical Specification........Warnings.. Cautions................FAQ.
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Welcome Thank you for purchasing TOPDON automotive diagnostic tool ArtiDiag600 S. Please patiently read and understand this User Manual before operating this product. About TOPDON ArtiDiag600 S is designed with technicians in mind. This 5" Android tablet-style scanner boasts high-quality features with easy workflow...
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General Information of OBDII (On-Board Diagnostics II) The OBDII system is designed to monitor emission control systems and key engine components by performing either continuous or periodic tests of specific components and vehicle conditions, which will offer three pieces of such valuable information:...
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Product Descriptions ArtiDiagøoo S Name Description Power/Screen Lock Button Long press for 5 seconds to turn on or off 5" Touchable Screen Display 480 x 854 resolution Diagnostic Cable Used to connect car OBD connector 0K Button Confirm button Selection Buttons Up, down, left and right direction selection TF Card Slot...
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Preparation & Connection 1. Turn the ignition off. 2. Locate the vehicle's DLC socket. 3. Plug the TOPDON ArtiDiag600 S diagnostic cable into the vehicle's DLC socket. 4. Turn the ignition on. The engine can be off or running.
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5. Hold the Power button for 5 seconds to turn the TOPDON ArtiDiag600 S on. The tablet will start initializing and enter the following interface. TOI'DON * Note: Don't connect or disconnect any test equipment with the ignition on or engine running.
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08:59 N Network Setting testi23 System WiFi Dogcare_Guest eqpcb Operation Introduction TOPDON ArtiDiag600 S has 9 major modules, Dadgnosis, l/ M Readiness, OBDII/EOBD, Repair Info, Maintenance, Update, ArtiFolder, Feedback, settings. 11MReadiness Info Maintenance Feedback 1. Diagnosis TOPDON ArtiDiag600 S supports Smart Diagnosis and Manual Diagnosis for Engine, Transmission, ABS, and SRS systems of most modern vehicles across the global.
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1.1 Smart Diagnosis Connect the unit to the DLC's port via OBDII cable. Turn the ignition key on. Tap "Diagnosis" in the main interface, and then tap "AutoSearch". The system will automatically start scanning the vehicle's VIN data. 0825 100% Diagnose AutoSearch History...
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Select 'Diagnosis" Select Vehicle Manufacturer Select Vehicle Model Select Scan Mode Manual Syetem Detection Automatic Syetem Detection (Syetem Selection) (Syetem Scan) Select Test Function Read Data Clear Fault Read Fault Read Version Stream Code Code information Take "Demo" as an example to demonstrate how to manually diagnose a vehicle.
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1.3 Health Report This function can quickly reveal the vehicle's health status. Tap "Health Report". The system will start scanning DTCs and show the test results. 11:53pu 100% PCM D Diagnostic Trouble Code Powertrain Control Module TCMD Transmission Control Module ABS e Anti-lock Braking System Restraint Control...
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12:11 w 100% Functions 01 EngineControl Module1 02 Transmission Control Module 03 Brakes 1 04 Airbag Choose the system to be tested. The following screen may vary by vehicle's make, model, and year. 02:20 w 100% Functions Version Information Read Fault Code Clear Fault Code Read Data Stream 1.5.1 Version...
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*Explanation of terms: • Freeze Frame: Records specific data streams for verification when the car breaks down. • Report: Saves the current diagnosis result as a diagnosis report, which can be sent to a specific E-Mail address. 1.5.3 Clear Fault code This function can clear the DTC of the ECU memory of the tested system.
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*Explanation of terms: 'M: To havethe data streams displayed in wave patterns. • Report: To save the number of current data streams. • Record: To record the diagnostic data for further analysis. • Help: To check the help information. to have the data streams displayed in wave patterns. 100% Accelerator Pedal Position...
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02-17AM 100% History DEMO 2021 2021-08-16 0202:35 1 FT8W3DT9CEBOOOOO DEMO 2021-08-16 1 FT8W3DT9CEBOOOOO DEMO 2021-08-16 sele 1 FT8W3DT9CEB00000 DEMO 202108-16 11M Readiness This function checks whether or not the various emissions-related systems on the vehicle are operating properly, and are ready for Inspection and Maintenance testing.
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.e.evæ 100% Functions Read I'M Readiness (Mode Sol) ReadLive Data(Mode$01) ReadFreezeFrame(ModeS02) ReadFault code (ModeS03/S07/$OA) Clear FaultCode (Mode$04) Tee. 3.1 Read Codes This function can identify which section of the emission control system has malfunctioned. 3.2 Erase Codes This function erases the codes from the vehicle, after retrieving codes from the vehicle and certain repairs have been carried out.
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OBDFault Code Library List 5. Maintenance & Reset TOPDON ArtiDiag600 S features 8 most commonly used maintenance and reset functions. 5.1 BLEED (ABS Bleeding) This function enables you to perform tests to check the operating conditions of the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS).
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• Replacement of the main battery needs to utilize battery matching to clear the former information about the lack of power, thus avoiding false information detected by the relevant control module which may cause the failure of some electronic auxiliary functions. For example, the vehicle automatically stops;...
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After that, reset the driving mileage or driving time, so as to turn off the service lamp, and enable a new driving cycle. • If the service lamp is not on, but you have changed the engine oil or electric appliances that monitor oil life, you need to reset the service lamp.
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7. ArtiFolder This module can record and establish the file of the diagnosed vehicles, including all diagnostic-related data such as diagnostic reports and data stream records. 02:22 W 100% ArtiFolder ArtiFolder IFT8W3DT9CEBOOOOO 2012.F-350 Edit 8.Feedback Allows you to report diagnostic software/application errors to us.
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9.1 Screenshots This option can set the Screen Capture icon to be shown or not on the screen. 9.2 Photo Album This module saves the screenshots. 9.3 Screen Floating Window This option can set the Screen Recording icon to be shown or not on the screen.
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This option will clean your data and restart the tablet. 9.17 Help This option includes Frequently Aksed Questions, and official answers. 9.18 App Update This option allows you to upgrade the ArtiDiag600 S software. 9.19 About This option displays the hardware configuration information of the tool and license agreement.
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Warnings Always perform automotive testing in a safe environment. DO NOT smoke near the vehicle during testing. DO NOT place the code reader near the engine or exhaust pipe to avoid damage from high temperatures. DO NOT wear loose clothing or jewelry when working on an engine. DO NOT connect or disconnect any test equipment while the ignition is on or the engine is running.
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Q: Why does TOPDON ArtiDiag600 S have no responses when it is connected to a car? A: Check if the connection with the vehicle diagnostic socket is solid, or check if the ignition switch is on, or if the tool supports the car.
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