Ateq VT60-S User Manual
USER MANUAL
ATEQ VT60-S
Reference: UM-25810A-U
REVISION OF THE ATEQ VT60-S OWNER'S MANUAL
Edition/
Revision
First edition UM-25810A-U 51/2010 -----
Reference
Date
(week/year)
Chapters updated
5110/CE-25810A-U
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY 00
We the undersigned, ATEQ, manufacturers of the ATEQ VT60-S REF : 258.10 declare that it
complies with the requirements of :
- LOW VOLTAGE Directive 93/68/CEE regarding :
• standard EN 61 010-1 « Safety requirements for electrical equipment for
measurement, control and laboratory use »,
- Directive CEM 89/336/CEE partially modified by Directive CEM 92/31/CEE regarding :
• standard EN 50 081-2 « Industrial environment emission generic standard »,
except in the 95 MHz to 140 MHz range.
• standard EN 50 082-2 « Industrial environment immunity generic standard »,
• standard EN 61 000-4-2 « Test for immunity to electrostatic discharges »,
• standard EN 61 000-4-3 « Test for immunity to electromagnetic fields radiated at
radio frequencies »,
This enables ATEQ to guarantee that this instrument may be used in complete safety under
the following environmental conditions :
• indoor use,
• altitude up to 3000 metres,
• ambient operating temperature from 5°C to 45 °C,
• 70 % maximum relative humidity without condensation,
• degree of pollution 2 as in CEI 664 (only non-conductive pollution. However a
temporary conductivity caused by condensation may occasionally be expected ).
Chairman and Managing Director.
Mr. Jacques MOUCHET
Tél. : +33 (0) 1 30 80 10 20 - Fax : +33 (0) 1 30 54 11 00
15, rue des Dames - 78340 LES CLAYES SOUS BOIS – France
www.ateq.com
PREFACE
Dear Customer,
You have just purchased an ATEQ instrument, we thank you for the trust you have
placed on our brand. This instrument has been designed to ensure a long and
unparalleled life expectancy, and we are convinced that it will give you complete
satisfaction during many long years of operation.
In order to maximise the life expectancy and reliability of your ATEQ instrument, we
recommend that you install this instrument on a secured workbench and advise you to
consult this manual in order to familiarise yourself with the functions and capabilities of
the instrument.
Our ATEQ After Sales Service centre can give you recommendations based on your
specific operation requirements.
ATEQ
0650/PREFd-U
Table of contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
User guide VT60-S
1. VT60-S DESCRIPTION........................................................................................................................3
1.1. Front face .....................................................................................................................................3
1.2. Connectors ...................................................................................................................................4
1.3. Power Supply connector ..............................................................................................................4
1.4. USB connector .............................................................................................................................4
1.5. RJ45 connector ............................................................................................................................4
2. LANGUAGES ......................................................................................................................................5
3. LIGHT INDICATORS ...........................................................................................................................5
4. KEYS....................................................................................................................................................6
4.1. Power on key................................................................................................................................6
4.2. Cancel key....................................................................................................................................7
4.3. Cycle key......................................................................................................................................7
4.4. Navigations keys ..........................................................................................................................8
4.5. Validation key...............................................................................................................................8
4.6. Key Pad summary........................................................................................................................8
5. TESTING A TPM SENSOR .................................................................................................................9
5.1. Launch a test................................................................................................................................9
5.2. Results explanation....................................................................................................................10
5.3. No sensor response ...................................................................................................................10
6. TESTING A REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY.........................................................................................11
7. SETTING ADJUSTMENT FOR VT60-S ............................................................................................12
8. PARAMETERS SETTING..................................................................................................................13
8.1. Pressure unit ..............................................................................................................................13
8.2. Buzzer ........................................................................................................................................14
8.3. Back light....................................................................................................................................15
8.4. Auto Off parameter.....................................................................................................................16
8.5. Zone ...........................................................................................................................................17
9. FEATURES ........................................................................................................................................18
9.1. Radio frequencies ......................................................................................................................18
9.2. Type of sensor............................................................................................................................18
10. OBD TRANSFER (OPTION)............................................................................................................19
10.1. Presentation .............................................................................................................................19
10.2. Operation..................................................................................................................................20
11. ERROR MESSAGES .......................................................................................................................21
12. TROUBLESHOUTINGS AND SOLUTIONS....................................................................................22
13. PROGRAM AND DRIVERS INSTALLATION .................................................................................23
13.1. Installation under Windows© Vista ..........................................................................................23
13.2. Installation under Windows© XP..............................................................................................25
Appendices ATEQ VT60-S
1. TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS ...................................................................................................27
2. SECURITY, CARE AND RECYCLING..............................................................................................28
2.1. Security ......................................................................................................................................28
2.2. Care and maintenance...............................................................................................................29
2.3. Certification information (sar) .....................................................................................................29
2.4. Safety informations ....................................................................................................................30
2.5. Recycling....................................................................................................................................31
Index 33
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User guide
VT60-S
See appendices for the security, care, maintenance and
recycling information.
1. VT60-S DESCRIPTION
The purpose of the VT60-S is to:
• Retrieve data from the tire pressure sensor.
• Verify the identities of each tire pressure sensor mounted on vehicle wheels.
• Assist a technician to reset TPM system on vehicle.
• Test the RKE signal strength.
• Possibility to transfer data into the vehicle ECU (OBD2 interface option).
The instrument interacts with the tire pressure sensor without contact through wireless
communication.
1.1. FRONT FACE
Lights
Antenna
indicators
LCD
display
Connectors
see below
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1.2. CONNECTORS
24 V DC
supply
connector
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USB
connector
RS232
connector
1.3. POWER SUPPLY CONNECTOR
Power supply connection to the tool for charging the internal battery.
The voltage of the charger is a 24 V DC.
1.4. USB CONNECTOR
The USB connector allows software updates to be installed onto the
tool.
1.5. RJ45 CONNECTOR
The RJ45 connector allows to connect the option OBD interface.
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LANGU
AG
E
>FRANCAIS
MAIN
MENU
>LANGU
AGE
2. LANGUAGES
Several languages are available. If the displayed is not suitable, press the key
repeatedly until the menu LANGUAGE appears.
Then by using the or keys, choose the
ENGLISH
suitable menu's language and validate with the
key. Languages
The LANGUAGE menu is also available from the
main menu, below the SETTINGS menu.
ESPANOL
RKE TEST
SETTINGS
3. LIGHT INDICATORS
Four lights placed under the LCD display indicate the status of the instrument and the
results of the measurement.
Battery level light: When this light is
Low Bat Pass Fail Tx
Low Bat
on the battery level is low.
Connect the power supply to charge
the battery.
Low Bat Pass Fail Tx
Pass
Low Bat Pass Fail Tx
Fail
Low Bat Pass Fail Tx
Tx
Charge indicator on the bottom of the front face:
Battery charging light: When this red light is on the power supply is
Charge
currently charging the tool.
When this light switches off the tool battery is filled.
Pass test light: When this light is on
the tool has correctly received the
information from the sensor or the
remote keyless entry unit.
Fail test light: When this light is on the
tool has not received the information
from the sensor or the remote keyless
entry unit.
Transmission light: When this light is
flashing the tool is currently transmitting
a signal to activate a sensor.
Note: light may illuminate continuously
and will not always flash.
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4. KEYS
FORD
(TEST)
READ SENSOR
BATTERY
STATUS
4.1. POWER ON KEY
KEY FUNCTION
First function: Power on and Power off: when off press this
key to power on the tool. When on press and hold this key more
Second function: Indicates the battery level. Press and hold to
4.1.1. First function
At power on, it displays the ATEQ logo.
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than 3 seconds to power off the tool.
see the battery status (less than 3 seconds).
Then it displays the software revision number.
And after it displays the test menu with the last
tested vehicle, press one time to return to
the brand selection menu or two times to return to
the main menu.
4.1.2. Second function
When the instrument is on, keep pressing this key
and the battery level is displayed (less than
3 seconds).
ATEQ VT55
Version CA1.35
) SELECT TIRE
(
LEFT FRONT
(C) RETURN TO MENU
Connect the power supply to charge the battery.
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When the “LOW BATT” light flashes the
instrument will turn off.
Low Bat Pass Fail Tx
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