LAUNCH X-431 Creader Elite V2.0 For HONDA User Manual

1. 서론

The LAUNCH X-431 Creader Elite V2.0 is a professional diagnostic tool designed to provide comprehensive system diagnostics for Honda and Acura vehicles. This manual provides detailed instructions on how to set up, operate, and maintain your device, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

주요 특징은 다음과 같습니다.

• Full System Diagnostics for Honda/Acura/Dongfeng Honda/GAC Honda.
• Bi-directional Control (Active Test) for component testing.
• All Free Reset Functions (e.g., ABS Bleeding, Oil Reset, SAS Reset, Injector Coding, TPMS Reset, EPB Reset, Gear Learning, Throttle Calibration, AFS Reset, Sunroof Initialization, DPF Regeneration, Battery Matching, etc.).
• Full 10 OBD2 Functions for all OBD-II compliant vehicles.
• Auto VIN Scan for quick vehicle identification.
• Lifetime Free Software Updates via Wi-Fi.
• Android 8.1 OS, 4-inch Touchscreen, 2GB RAM, 16GB Storage, 3000mAh Battery.
• Multi-language support: English, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Traditional Chinese.

2. 안전상의 주의 및 경고

To prevent personal injury or damage to vehicles and/or the tool, read this user manual carefully and observe the following safety precautions at a minimum whenever working on a vehicle:

• 이 도구는 설계된 용도 이외의 다른 용도로 사용하지 마십시오.
• 어떤 식으로든 이 도구를 변경하거나 수정하지 마십시오. 도구를 부적절하게 작동 및/또는 유지보수하거나 도구를 개조하면 심각한 부상이나 사망을 초래할 수 있습니다.
• 사용자가 수리할 수 있는 부품은 없습니다. 동일한 교체 부품만 사용하여 자격을 갖춘 수리 담당자에게 장치 서비스를 요청하십시오. 이렇게 하면 장치의 안전이 유지됩니다. 장치를 분해하면 보증 권리가 무효화됩니다.
• 주의: This tool contains an internal Lithium Polymer battery. The battery can burst or explode, releasin이 배터리에는 유해한 화학 물질이 포함되어 있습니다. 화재나 화상의 위험을 줄이려면 배터리를 분해하거나, 찌그러뜨리거나, 구멍을 뚫거나, 불이나 물에 버리지 마십시오.
• 이 제품은 장난감이 아닙니다. 어린이가 이 품목으로 놀거나 근처에서 놀지 않도록 하십시오.
• 장치를 비나 습한 환경에 노출시키지 마십시오.
• 불안정한 표면에 장치를 놓지 마십시오.
• 충전 중에 장치를 방치하지 마십시오. 충전하는 동안 장치를 불연성 표면에 놓아야 합니다.
• 장치를 조심스럽게 다루십시오. 장치를 떨어뜨린 경우 파손 여부와 작동에 영향을 줄 수 있는 기타 조건이 있는지 확인하십시오.
• 가연성 액체, 가스 또는 무거운 먼지가 있는 곳과 같이 폭발 위험이 있는 환경에서 공구를 작동하지 마십시오.
• Keep the tool dry, clean, and free of oil, water or grease. Use a mild detergent on a clean cloth to clean the enclosure of the device when necessary.
• 페이스메이커를 사용하는 사람은 사용하기 전에 의사와 상의해야 합니다. 심장 페이스메이커 근처의 전자기장은 페이스메이커 간섭이나 페이스메이커 고장을 일으킬 수 있습니다.
• 항상 안전한 환경에서 자동차 테스트를 수행하세요.
• 차량을 운전하는 동안 도구를 작동하거나 관찰하려고 하지 마십시오. 도구를 작동하거나 관찰하면 운전자의 주의가 산만해지고 치명적인 사고가 발생할 수 있습니다.
• ANSI 표준을 충족하는 안전 보호 안경을 착용하세요.
• Keep clothing, hair, hands, tools, test equipment, and other objects away from all moving or hot engine parts.
• 환기가 잘 되는 작업장에서 차량을 운행하십시오. 배기 가스는 유독합니다.
• Chock the drive wheels and never leave the vehicle unattended while running tests.
• 점화 코일, 분배기 캡, 점화 와이어 및 스파크 플러그 주변에서 작업할 때는 극도로 조심하십시오. 이러한 구성 요소는 위험한 vol을 생성합니다.tag엔진이 작동 중일 때.
• 변속기를 P (A / T) 또는 N (M / T)에 놓고 주차 브레이크가 걸려 있는지 확인합니다.
• Keep a fire extinguisher suitable for gasoline, chemical, and electrical fires within the work area.
• Don't connect or disconnect any test equipment while the ignition is on or the engine is running.

3. 설정

3.1 구성요소 및 컨트롤

Familiarize yourself with the main components and controls of the LAUNCH X-431 Creader Elite V2.0:

1. 충전 포트(Type-C): Connects the charging cable to power the tool.
2. Diagnostic Connector (DB-15): Connects to the vehicle's Data Link Connector (DLC) using the diagnostic cable.
3. 전원 버튼: Turns the tool on or off.
4. 터치 스크린: Displays test results and user interface.
5. 뒤로가기 버튼: Exits the current screen or returns to the previous screen.
6. 홈 버튼: Navigates to the main menu screen.
7. 설정 버튼: Quick access to the settings module.

3.2 Powering Up the Tool

The tool can receive power via two methods:

1. 충전 케이블을 통해: Plug one end of the included Type-C charging cable into the tool's charging port and the other end into an external power supply device.
2. 진단 케이블을 통해: Insert one end of the diagnostic cable into the DB-15 connector of the tool, and the other end into the vehicle's DLC.

충전 LED가 녹색으로 계속 켜져 있으면 배터리가 완전히 충전되었음을 나타냅니다.

3.3 Initial Setup (Getting Started)

For first-time use, follow these steps to configure system settings and update diagnostic software:

1. 를 누르세요 전원 버튼 to turn on the tool.
2. On the welcome page, tap 시작 계속하려면.
3. Choose your desired system language and tap 다음 단계.
4. Select your time zone and tap 다음 단계 to enter the WLAN setup screen.
5. Slide the Wi-Fi switch to ON. The system will search for available wireless networks.
   • If the network is open, you can connect directly.
   • If the network is encrypted, enter the security key (password).
6. After connecting to Wi-Fi, tap 다음 단계 to configure workshop information. Input the required details and tap 다음 단계.

   Note: Configured workshop information will be appended to every diagnostic report generated.

7. Carefully read the user agreement. Check the box next to Agree to all the above terms, 그리고 탭하세요 OK to complete the sign-up process and navigate to the Main Menu.

Note: To enjoy more capabilities and better service, it is strongly recommended to update the tool on a regular basis.

3.4 차량에 연결하기

1. Turn the vehicle's ignition off.
2. Locate the vehicle's 16-pin Data Link Connector (DLC).

   

   The DLC is typically located 12 inches from the center of the instrument panel, under or around the driver's side for most vehicles. For some vehicles with special designs, the DLC location may vary. Refer to your vehicle's service manual if you cannot find it.

   

3. Plug one end of the diagnostic cable into the vehicle's DLC, and the other end to the DB-15 diagnostic connector of the tool. Tighten the captive screws.
   • A plastic DLC cover may be found on some vehicles; remove it before plugging in the cable.
   • The cable connector is keyed and will only fit one way. If you have problems connecting, rotate the connector 180° and try again.
4. 점화를 켜세요. 엔진은 꺼져 있거나 작동 중일 수 있습니다.

4. 사용 설명서

4.1 메인 메뉴 이상view

The main menu provides access to the following function modules:

• 국소 진단: Configures the tool for professional diagnostic operations.
• OBD II: Quick access to check for DTCs, isolate MIL causes, check monitor status, verify repairs, and perform emission-related services.
• 서비스 기능: Offers coding, reset, relearn, and other service functions.
• 소프트웨어 업데이트: Updates vehicle diagnostic software and APK.
• 쇼핑 센터: Subscribes to additional vehicle diagnostic or service software.
• 더: Includes Launch Academy, Online Service, Know Your Customer, Toolbox (Diagnostic Software Clear, Firmware Fix, DTC Library, Diagnostic Record, DLC Lookup, Image), and Mine (My Report, My Order, Settings).

4.2 차량 진단

This function is designed to diagnose electronic control systems of a single vehicle model, providing comprehensive full-system code coverage and special test functions.

4.2.1 Smart Diagnostics (Auto-Detect)

This function quickly accesses vehicle electronic control systems by decoding the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), eliminating manual menu selection. Ensure "Automatic detection on connect" is ON in Settings. After connection and ignition ON, the system enters auto-detect mode.

1. Once VIN information is successfully obtained, confirm it and tap OK to start diagnosing all available systems. A diagnostic report will be automatically generated.
2. If VIN access fails, a screen will appear for manual VIN input. Input the VIN and tap OK.

Note: The VIN is usually a 17-character string of uppercase letters and numbers (excluding Q, I, O) found on the dashboard, driver's door, or firewall.

4.2.2 Manual Diagnostics

If Auto-Detect fails, you can perform vehicle diagnosis manually. Ensure the corresponding vehicle manufacturer software is installed. The diagnostic menu varies by vehicle make, model, and year.

다음의 일반적인 단계를 따르세요.

1. 선택하다 지역 진단.
2. 선택하다 차량 제조업체.
3. 선택하다 차량 모델.
4. 선택하다 스캔 모드 (Automatic System Detection or Manual System Detection).
5. 선택하다 테스트 기능 (e.g., Read Version Information, Read Fault Code, Clear Fault Code, Read Data Stream, Special Function).

4.2.3 상태 보고서(빠른 테스트)

This function quickly accesses all electronic control units and generates a detailed report on vehicle health. Tap 건강 보고서 on the test item selection screen to scan ECUs. Fault codes are marked with a red cross, and working systems with a green tick.

• 보고서: Saves the diagnostic result. Access reports via More -> Mine -> My Report.
• 클리어 코드: Clears existing diagnostic trouble codes.

4.2.4 Read Fault Code (DTCs)

Displays detailed information of Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) retrieved from the vehicle's control system. DTCs are five-digit alphanumeric codes indicating a problem area. The first character identifies the main system (B=Body, C=Chassis, P=Powertrain, U=Network), the second indicates code type (0=Generic, 1=Manufacturer Specific), the third identifies the specific system/sub-system, and the fourth/fifth identify the malfunctioning section.

• 돕다: View DTC help information.
• 코드 검색: 검색 more information about the current DTC online.
• 보고서: Save current data in text format.

Note: Never replace parts based solely on DTCs. Consult the vehicle's service manual for proper testing procedures.

4.2.5 오류 코드 지우기

Erases codes from the vehicle after repairs. Ensure the ignition key is ON and the engine is OFF before performing this function. Clearing DTCs does not fix underlying problems; if repairs are not made, codes will reappear.

4.2.6 데이터 스트림 읽기

Retrieves and displays live data and parameters from the vehicle's ECU. Data can be viewed in text (list), waveform graphs, or combined graphs for comparison. Tap 모두 선택 or select specific items, then OK 에게 view. Values outside the standard range will display in red.

• 그래프: Displays parameters in waveform graphs.
• 결합하다: Merges graphs for data comparison.
• 기록: Records diagnostic data for troubleshooting. Access records via More -> Toolbox -> Diagnostic Record.

4.2.7 Actuation Test (Bi-directional Control)

Accesses vehicle-specific subsystem and component tests. The tool sends commands to the ECU to drive actuators (e.g., cycling A/C, fuel pump, parking brake test, oil pressure control, engine compartment fan) and determines system integrity by reading ECU data or monitoring actuator operation. Follow on-screen instructions.

Note: Function menu varies by vehicle make, model, and year. Ensure components are correctly installed before testing.

4.2.8 Special Function (All Maintenance Service Functions)

Offers coding, reset, and relearn functions to restore vehicle systems after repair or replacement. Available tests vary by vehicle. These functions are free and do not require additional purchases in the Mall.

Examples of supported functions include:

• ABS 출혈
• 오일 엘amp 다시 놓기
• SAS 재설정(스티어링 각도 센서)
• Injector Reset (Injector Coding)
• TPMS(타이어 공기압 모니터링 시스템) 재설정
• EPB 재설정(전자식 주차 브레이크)
• 기어 학습
• 스로틀 보정
• AFS Reset (Adaptive Front-lighting System)
• 선루프 초기화
• DPF(디젤 미립자 필터) 재생
• 배터리 매칭
• 좌석 보정
• Door Window Calibration
• Transmission Adaption Learn
• SRS Reset (Supplemental Restraint System)
• 그리고 훨씬 더 많습니다.

액세스: Select Diagnose > Select Car Model, Year > Run Autovin > Select Module > Special Functions!

4.3 OBDII Diagnostics (Generic OBD-II Functions)

This scanner supports all 10 test modes for OBD-II compliant cars, essential for daily repair work.

1. 코드 읽기: 진단 문제 코드(DTC)에 대한 자세한 설명을 표시합니다.
2. Erasing 코드 및 재설정: 엔진 경고등(MIL)을 끄고, 오류 코드를 삭제하고, 모니터를 재설정합니다.
3. 데이터 스트림 : Reads and displays live ECU/PCM data stream, with graphical plotting.
4. I/M 준비 상태: Shows if emission-related systems are operating properly and ready for inspection.
5. 라이브 데이터 스트림 읽기: Displays continuous data stream in live graphic (waveform) display.
6. View 프레임 데이터 고정: Shows vehicle conditions recorded when an emission-related fault occurs.
7. O2 센서 테스트 : O2 센서 모니터 테스트 결과를 검색하여 표시합니다.
8. 온보드 모니터 테스트: 배출 관련 파워트레인 구성품에 대한 테스트 결과를 검색하여 표시합니다.
9. 차량 정보 읽기: 차량식별번호(VIN), 교정 ID(CID) 및 교정 확인 번호(CVN)를 표시합니다.
10. 구성 요소 테스트: 스캐너의 명령을 통해 특정 차량 부품을 작동시켜 작동성을 테스트합니다.

4.4 역사

The tool records every diagnostic session. The History function provides direct access to previously tested vehicles, allowing you to resume operations or view past reports. Tap 역사 on the Local Diagnose screen to see records by date.

• Tap a vehicle model to view its last diagnostic report.
• To delete history, select items and tap 삭제. 사용 모두 선택 to delete all records.
• 수도꼭지 빠른 접근 to navigate directly to the function selection page of the last diagnostic operation.

5. 유지관리

5.1 소프트웨어 업데이트

All diagnostic software is updated periodically. It is recommended to update and install the latest software version for the best service, functions, and experience. Pre-installed diagnostic software updates are free for life. Software subscribed in the Mall is free for one year; re-subscribe after expiration.

To update: Tap 소프트웨어 업데이트 on the main menu. Select target software and tap 업데이트. Ensure a stable network connection. Software packages will install automatically after download.

5.2 진단 소프트웨어 지우기

This function allows you to delete diagnostic software that is not frequently used, freeing up storage space.

5.3 펌웨어 수정

Use this module to upgrade and fix diagnostic firmware. Do not cut power or switch to other interfaces during the fixing process.

5.4 정리

This option allows you to clear cache files and free up storage space on the device.

6. 문제 해결

6.1 DTC 라이브러리

This option allows you to retrieve detailed descriptions of specific Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) from the built-in database. This helps in understanding the meaning of fault codes without external resources.

6.2 의견

If you encounter diagnostic problems that require further analysis, use the Feedback module to send details to the service team for troubleshooting assistance.

6.3 FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

This module provides answers to common questions related to the tool's operation and features.

6.4 복구

This option allows you to reset the tool to its default factory settings. Be aware that resetting may cause data loss, so proceed with caution.

7. 사양

7.1 포장 목록

제품 패키지에는 다음 항목이 포함되어 있습니다.

• 1pc * Main Unit (Diagnostic tool)
• 1pc * OBD2 Cable (Detachable)
• 1pc * User Manual
• 1pc * Quick Start Guide
• 1pc * GPSR safety warning

8. 보증 및 지원

8.1 보증 정보

LAUNCH electronic products are warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for one year (12 months) from the date of delivery to the user. This warranty does not cover parts that have been abused, altered, used for unintended purposes, or used inconsistently with instructions. The exclusive remedy for any defective automotive meter is repair or replacement. LAUNCH is not liable for any consequential or incidental damages.

Final determination of defects is made by LAUNCH. No agent, employee, or representative of LAUNCH has authority to bind LAUNCH to any affirmation, representation, or warranty concerning LAUNCH automotive meters, except as stated herein.

The product also comes with a 5-year warranty as stated in the product description.

8.2 Customer Service & Technical Support

For questions on operation or technical issues, contact the seller or LAUNCH TECH Service Center:

• Web대지: https://en.cnlaunch.com
• 핸드폰: +86 755 8455 7891
• 이메일: 해외.service@cnlaunch.com

When providing feedback, clearly state the 일련번호 of your product for quick and efficient problem resolution.

8.3 온라인 서비스

The tool includes an "Online Service" module where you can contact service staff for immediate technical support directly through the device.

8.4 Launch Academy

Access the "Launch Academy" module for abundant repair cases, operation skills, and training videos for quick reference and learning.

9. 사용자 팁

• 차량 호환성: 구매 전asing or performing diagnostics, it is highly recommended to verify compatibility with your specific vehicle model and year. If unsure, contact customer support with your car's VIN.
• Free Special Functions: All special features and reset functions are included for free; there is no need to purchase additional special features in the Mall for Honda/Acura vehicles.
• Active Test Usage: When performing active tests (bi-directional control), ensure that the components being tested are correctly installed to prevent damage or inaccurate results.
• Diagnostic Report Management: Utilize the screenshot and screen recorder features to save diagnostic data. Diagnostic reports can be easily printed by scanning the QR code to share them first.
• 소프트웨어 업데이트: Regularly update the diagnostic software via Wi-Fi to ensure you have the latest features, vehicle coverage, and bug fixes for optimal performance.