IEC 3040c Quick Reference Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Code Retrieval .......................................................................... 1

View Results ............................................................................. 1

View Live Data .......................................................................... 1

Perform Additional Functions .................................................... 1

Erase DTCs ............................................................................... 1

About RepairSolutions® ........................................................... 2

Récupération des codes ........................................................... 4

Regardez les résultats .............................................................. 4

Regardez les données réelles .................................................. 4

Faites les fonctions additionnelles ............................................ 4

Effacez les codes ...................................................................... 4

À Propos de RepairSolutions® ................................................. 5

Recuperación de códigos ......................................................... 7

Vea los resultados ..................................................................... 7

Vea los datos en vivo ................................................................ 7

Realice las functiones adicionales ............................................ 7

Borre los códigos ...................................................................... 7

Acerce de RepairSolutions® ..................................................... 8

Limited One Year Warranty ...................................................... 10

Service Procedures ................................................................... 10

Garantie Limitée D’une Année .................................................. 10

Procédures de service après-vente .......................................... 11

Garantía limitada por un año .................................................... 11

Procedimientos de servicio ....................................................... 11

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This guide contains abbreviated “Quick Reference” procedures for the

Scan Tool. Please visit www.innova.com to download a copy of the

complete Owner’s Manual.

Code Retrieval

 Connect the Scan Tool to the vehicle’s test connector.
 Turn the ignition key "On.” DO NOT start the engine.
 The tool will automatically link to the vehicle’s computer.

View Results

 The Scan Tool retrieves stored codes, and Freeze

Frame data and System Status.

 Codes, I/M Monitor Status and Freeze Frame data are

displayed on the Scan Tool’s display screen. System
Status is indicated by LED indicators.

 If more than one DTC was retrieved, press and release

the DTC button, as necessary.

 Freeze Frame Data (if available) can be viewed at any

time by pressing the FF button.

 In the case of long code definitions, or when viewing

Freeze Frame Data, use the

UP and DOWN

buttons, as necessary,

to view the additional information.

 When the last retrieved DTC has been displayed and the

DTC button is pressed, the screen returns to the first
retrieved DTC.

 To view OEM Enhanced DTCs (if available), press the M

button; the Main Menu displays. The OEM Enhanced
mode provides the ability to retrieve OEM enhanced
DTC, from most Chrysler/Jeep, Ford/Mazda, GM/Isuzu,
Honda/Acura and Toyota/Lexus vehicles.

View Live Data

 Place the Scan Tool in "Code Retrieval" mode. Start the

engine. Press and release the LD button to place the
Scan Tool in "Live Data" mode.

 Real-time Live Data (PID) information supported by the

vehicle under test displays.

Perform Additional Functions

 While linked to a vehicle, press the M

button. The “Main

Menu” displays.

 You can use the Scan Tool to perform additional

diagnostic tests, and to view diagnostic and vehicle
information stored in your vehicle's on-board computer.

Erase DTCs

 Connect the Scan Tool to the vehicle’s test connector. Turn the ignition key "On.”

DO NOT start the engine. The tool will automatically link to the vehicle’s computer.

 Once codes have been retrieved, press and release the ERASE button.

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ABOUT REPAIRSOLUTIONS®

RepairSolutions® is a web-based service that provides you with the tools and information
you need to quickly and accurately diagnose and repair today’s vehicles. You can view,
save, and email the diagnostic data retrieved from a vehicle’s on-board computer(s) using
an Innova diagnostic tool. RepairSolutions® provides an extensive knowledge database,
developed by compiling and analyzing years worth of “real world” vehicle service data,
along with verified, vehicle-specific fixes supplied by ASE technicians across the country.
The basic RepairSolutions® account is free. Certain “value added” premium information is
available on demand at nominal charge or through “premium” subscription.

The RepairSolutions® Diagnostic Report lets you take advantage of the following
information:

 Verified Fixes – find the most likely repair(s) needed by your vehicle based on

the DTCs retrieved, including cost estimates and access to detailed instructions
for performing the repair(s).

 Diagnostic Data – view detailed DTC descriptions as well as probable causes for

the issue and recommendations for verifying the problem.

 Factory Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) / Factory Recalls – ensure your

vehicle meets Federal safety standards by reviewing Factory Technical Service
Bulletins (TSBs), Factory Recalls, and Government-mandated NHTSA Safety
Recalls for your vehicle.

 Maintenance - view maintenance procedures that should be performed based on

your vehicle’s year, make, model and current mileage. These include
recommended service procedures based on analysis of component failures
reported by the RepairSolutions® network of technicians.

 Factory Warranty Information – check the current state of your vehicle’s

warranties (whether they are active, expired, and/or transferrable).

 Predicted Repairs – know what may fail on your vehicle during the next 12

months before it occurs (based on your vehicle’s year, make, model and mileage).

 Vehicle History Reports –access vehicle registration and title information,

odometer readings, reported service and repair information for your vehicle.

NEED MORE HELP? The RepairSolutions® website also provides access to several
databases offering maintenance and repair instruction, “techtips,” safety information
and general reference data, such as:

 How-To Videos – view a rich selection of How-To Videos that provide step-by-

step instruction for a variety of tasks, including general maintenance, diagnosis
and troubleshooting, and detailed repair information.

 DTC Library - view definitions for “generic” and “manufacturer-specific” OBD2

DTCs as well as OBD1 codes.

 DLC Locator – look up DLC locations for all OBD2-certified vehicles using our

comprehensive database.

 Tech Tips - find basic solutions to everyday vehicle issues, how to perform much

needed maintenance, and basic information on how to take care of your vehicle.

 Shop Locator - provides a list of facilities near your location based on the Zip

Code you provide.

If you have not yet established a RepairSolutions® account, please sign up for a
FREE account at www.innova.com.

PROCÉDURES DE SERVICE APRÈS-VENTE

Si vous avez des questions, si vous avez besoin d'assistance technique ou si vous désirez
des informations supplémentaires, notamment sur les MISE À JOUR et les ACCESSOIRES
OPTIONNELS, veuillez contacter votre détaillant, un distributeur ou le Centre de service.

États-Unis et Canada :

[phone] (6 h 00 à 18 h 00, heure du Pacifique, sept jours par semaine)

Autres pays : [phone] (6 h 00 à 18 h 00, heure du Pacifique, sept jours par semaine)

Télécopieur : [phone] (24h/24)

Internet : www.innova.com

GARANTÍA LIMITADA POR UN AÑO

El fabricante garantiza al adquirente original que esta unidad carece de defectos a nivel de
materiales y manufactura bajo el uso y mantenimiento normales, por un período de un (1)
año contado a partir de la fecha de compra original.

Si la unidad falla dentro del período de un (1) año, será reparada o reemplazada, a criterio
del fabricante, sin ningún cargo, cuando sea devuelta prepagada al centro de servicio, junto
con el comprobante de compra. El recibo de venta puede utilizarse con ese fin. La mano de
obra de instalación no está cubierta bajo esta garantía. Todas las piezas de repuesto, tanto
si son nuevas como remanufacturadas, asumen como período de garantía solamente el
período restante de esta garantía.

Esta garantía no se aplica a los daños causados por el uso inapropiado, accidentes, abusos,
voltaje incorrecto, servicio, incendio, inundación, rayos u otros fenómenos de la naturaleza, o
si el producto fue alterado o reparado por alguien ajeno al centro de servicio del fabricante.

El fabricante en ningún caso será responsable de daños consecuentes por incumplimiento
de una garantía escrita de esta unidad. Esta garantía le otorga a usted derechos legales
específicos, y puede también tener derechos que varían según el estado. Este manual tiene
derechos de propiedad intelectual, con todos los derechos reservados. Ninguna parte de
este documento podrá ser copiada o reproducida por medio alguno sin el consentimiento
expreso por escrito del fabricante. ESTA GARANTÍA NO ES TRANSFERIBLE. Para obtener
servicio, envíe el producto por U.P.S. (si es posible) prepagado al fabricante. El servicio o
reparación tardará 3 a 4 semanas.

PROCEDIMIENTOS DE SERVICIO

Si tiene alguna pregunta, o necesita apoyo técnico o información sobre ACTUALIZACIONES
y ACCESORIOS OPCIONALES, por favor póngase en contacto con su tienda o distribuidor
local, o con el centro de servicio.

Estados Unidos y Canadá

[phone] (6 de la mañana a 6 de la tarde, hora del Pacífico, siete días a la semana).
Todos los demás países: [phone] (6 de la mañana a 6 de la tarde, hora del Pacífico,

siete días a la semana).

FAX: [phone] (las 24 horas)

Web: www.innova.com

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Hardware Requirements:

 Innova Diagnostic Tool
 Mini USB Cable (included with tool)

Minimum System Operating Requirements:

 Windows® based PC System (Windows® XP or newer)
 128 MB Ram
 Pentium III Processor
 One available USB port
 Internet Connection
 Internet Explorer 5.5, Netscape 7.0 or Firefox 1.0 browser

Accessing RepairSolutions®

1. Link your diagnostic tool to a vehicle and retrieve diagnostic data.

2. Visit www.innova.com, download and install the latest Innova PC-Link
software for your diagnostic tool. Select the Support tab, then choose
Troubleshoot/Download.

3. Connect the diagnostic tool to your PC using a Mini USB cable (cable included).

 Your default web browser launches automatically and connects to the

www.innova.com website.

4. Login to your RepairSolutions® account using your registered Email
Address and Password.

If you have not yet established an account, you must register for a
FREE RepairSolutions® account before proceeding.