Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Top 3 Popular Launch X431 Tool in July

July is ending, according the Launch X431 Store Selling information. i summary the top 3 selling launch x431 tools in July.

1.Launch Creader VI

Launch Creader VI OBD2 OBDII EOBD Code Reader

Launch Creader VI is professional obd2 code scanner which has new designed with full color QVGA LCD screen,blazing fast speedfor better graphing and live data readings.

Supported language: English, Spanish, Russian,French, Portuguese.

2.Launch CReader Professional 123 (Launch CPR123) 

http://www.uobdii.com/upload/pro/launch-creader-professional-123-903.jpg

Launch CReader Professional 123 has OBD full diagnostic functions,and also cover professional diagnostic software for multiple models which can perform comprehensive diagnosis on four main ECU's (ENG\ABS\SRS\AT) of vehicle.

Suppoted vehicle:Audi, Australia Ford, Benz, BMW, Brilliance, Chevrolet, Chevy, Chrysler, Citroen, Dacia, Dadi, Daewoo, Daihatsu, Demo, Fiat, Ford, GM, Holden, Honda, Hyundai, Isuzu, Jaguar, Kia, Lancia, LandRover, Mahindra, Maruti, Mazda, Mitsubish, Nissan, Opel, Peugeot, Renault, Romeo, Rover, Saab, Seat, Skoda, Smart, Subaru, Suzuki, Tata, Toyota, Volvo, VW, Yamaha.


3.Launch MD4MyCar EOBD Code Reader Work With iPhone By WiFi


Launch MD4MyCar OBDII EOBD Code Reader Work With iPhone By WiFi

Launch MD4MyCar is a scanner work with most popular cell phone such as Android Phone, iPhone. It suppots t OBDII/EOBD protocols,can be used to diagnose vehicles faults,easy to can be used to diagnose the vehicle faults


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Tuesday, July 30, 2013

How to choose Launch X431

There are dozens of launch x431 tools,which is the fittest one for your car or truck? To help people more easy to choose the appropriate launch x431 tools. We can classify the x431 series tools into three category.

launch x431 tools


1.Professional and powerful Launch x431

The product:

(1) Bluetooth version:Launch X431 Diagun iii,Launch X-631 Wheel Aligner,Launch X431 Pad,Launch X431 Tool Australia Configuration

(2) X431 Master,Launch X431 GX3,Launch X431 IV,Launch X431 GDS,X431 SOLO

Features: Powerful function,Inherited with all diagnosis function of X431,support most car models.

Launch X431 IV Auto Scanner X431 GX4 X-431 Master Update Version Support 12V/24VOriginal Launch X431 Master Update OnlineOriginal Launch X631 Wheel Aligner


2.Launch X431 OBD2 Scanner

The product: 

(1) Bluetooth version: X431 iDiag, MD4Mycar , Launch X431 ICard ,Launch DBScar-CA

(2) Launch Creader,Launch Pocket tech pro, Launch Pocket tech

Features: Easy to read and erase fault codes,Hand-held, work with mobile terminal ,support IOS system, Android system, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Android phone.

X431 IDiag Auto Diag Scanner for AndroidNew Generation of Portable Device Launch Pocket Tech Code ReaderLaunch X431 Creader VIII Comprehensive Diagnostic Instrument


3.Other Launch X431 Tool

Launch Truck scanner: Launch Creader CR-HD

Launch Oil reset tool : CNC-602A Injector Cleaner & Tester

Launch Battery Tester : Launch BST-460 Battery Tester,Launch BST-760 Battery Tester


Original CNC-602A CNC602A Injector Cleaner & TesterLaunch BST-760 Battery Tester in Mainland ChinaLaunch Creader CR-HD Heavy Duty Code Scanner

Sunday, July 28, 2013

Launch X431 Creader VII+(CRP123) with Multi-Language

Launch X431 Creader VII+(Launch CRP123) is multi-language diagnostic tool which support a wide range of car models with OBDII standard after 1996. It also has comprehensive functions of Launch CRP123,including the full function of OBDII /EOBD,and read and reset codes for Engine, automatic transmission, anti-lock braking system and airbag system.

Launch CRP123

Launch CRP123 support languages list:

1. Spanish
2. English
3. Frensh

Launch X431 Creader VII+(Launch CRP123) support car list:

Asia Car Models:
Suzuki, Honda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Toyota, Mazda, Hyundai, Kia, Subaru, Infiniti, Lexus, Accura, Isuzu.
USA Car Models:
Ford, GM, Chrysler.
European Car Models:
Benz, BMW, VW, Opel, Volvo, Fiat, Landrover, Seat, Skoda, Audi, Porsche, Saab, Jaguar
Launch X431 Creader VII+ functions:
1.Applicable for all vehicles which match OBDII standard after 1996II
2.Supports all 10 test modes of the OBD
3.Display DTC help information and service information
4.Oxygen sensor test, carbon canister test
5.OBDII Data Stream Graphic Display
6.Cover more than 20 main car models in America, Europe and Asia Pacific regions
7.Can test Engine, Transmission, ABS and Airbag systems
8.Read and Clear DTC
9.Read Dynamic Data Stream
10.Support Online Upgrade

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Saturday, July 27, 2013

Launch MD4MyCar in App Store

Launch MD4MyCar is a plug and play device which allows you to wirelessly connect your vehicle's onboard computer to your iPhone or iPod touch.It can be used to diagnose all the vehicles compatible with OBD2. Connection is made through your vehicle's diagnostic socket(obdII) located near or under your steering column. The following App is compatible with MD4MyCar.

  
Launch MD4MyCar

MD4mycar Features:

1.Real-time engine performance monitoring
2.Trouble codes checking and reseting
3.Live data and frozen frame reading
4.driving data logging and analyzing



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Starting Launch X431 Diagun III for the first time

Starting Launch X431 Diagun III for the first time: How to power on and power off. 

How to Power x431 diagun iii on:

Press POWER key at the top right corner of the main unit. Main unit screen will display initializing interface, as shown on the left. After initialization completes, the system will prompt you whether to calibrate touch screen. Touch the screen to enter screen calibration interface, otherwise the system will enter the main menu interface.



launch x431 diagun iii button

How to power x431 diagun iii off:

Press [POWER] for 3 seconds, a dialog box similar to the following will appear:

Click “Poweroff”to turn it off;
Click “Reboot”to restart it;
Click “Cancel”to return to the previous
screen.

For Snapshot operations and other operation please refer to Launch X431 Diagun iii User Manual.


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Friday, July 26, 2013

Knowledge of Launch X431 Diagun III

Launch X431 Diagun III includes: X431 Diagun III main unit and DBScar diagnostic connector. See Fig.2-1. X431 Diagun III main unit communicates with the DBScar diagnostic connector via wireless Bluetooth (also supports cable connection).

x431 diagun iiii main unit

Port and Indicator Descriptions

Fig. 2-2 shows all ports and indicators of X-431 Diagun III:

 all ports and indicators of X-431 Diagun III
Illustrates all ports and indicators of X-431 Diagun III: 

1.Touch screen
2.Black roller shutter
3.DBScar diagnostic connector
4.Battery location
5.RESET
6.Buzzer
7.Stylus
8.Power button
9.TF card slot
10.USB port
11.Lanyard hole

Launch X431 Diagun General Components

Launch X431 Diagun General Components 

Launch X431 Diagun General Components


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Thursday, July 25, 2013

Launch CResetter II Oil Lamp Reset Tool introduction

Launch CResetter II Oil Lamp Reset Tool

Launch CResetter II Oil Lamp Reset Tool Composition and appearance:

Table 3-1 Button/Connetor/Indicator descriptions
① Exit
② Left
③ Up
④ USB interface
⑤ Down
⑥ Right
⑦ Confirm
⑧ OBDII connector
⑨ Update indicator (light while updating)

Launch CResetter II Functions

◇Service lamp reset
◇Maintenance interval setting ( for some vehicles)

Launch CResetter II Specifications

◇ Input voltage range: 8~32V
◇ Operating current: typical value <100mA@12V
◇ Typical consumptions: <1.2W
◇ Operating temperature: 0℃ ~ 50℃
◇ Storage temperature: -20℃ ~ 70℃@ RH 60%
◇ Cabinet protecting level: IP43 
◇ Size: L*W*H=121*82*26mm
◇ Product weight: <500g
◇ Display: 2.8”, 262K true color, 320*240 LCD
◇ Power input type: USB, OBD-16
◇ Interface type: Standard 16 pin OBD diagnose interface

Launch CResetter II Features

◇ Humanized operate interface, operate much easier and
conveniently 
◇ Abundant professional indicating message for much more DIY
amateurs
◇ Quick and direct LED update status indicates 
◇ 2.8”, 262 true color display, colorful, beautiful sensory level
◇ Support multi-language, wide market
◇ Shockproof and dump proof structure

Launch CResetter II Packing list

◇ Cresetter
◇ User’s manual, 1pcs 
◇ USB cable, 1pcs 

 Launch CResetter II Oil Lamp Reset Tool



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Launch CResetter II Oil Lamp Reset Tool

Launch CResetter II Oil Lamp Reset Tool Composition and appearance:

Table 3-1 Button/Connetor/Indicator descriptions
① Exit
② Left
③ Up
④ USB interface
⑤ Down
⑥ Right
⑦ Confirm
⑧ OBDII connector
⑨ Update indicator (light while updating)

Launch CResetter II Functions

◇Service lamp reset
◇Maintenance interval setting ( for some vehicles)

Launch CResetter II Specifications

◇ Input voltage range: 8~32V
◇ Operating current: typical value <100mA@12V
◇ Typical consumptions: <1.2W
◇ Operating temperature: 0℃ ~ 50℃
◇ Storage temperature: -20℃ ~ 70℃@ RH 60%
◇ Cabinet protecting level: IP43 
◇ Size: L*W*H=121*82*26mm
◇ Product weight: <500g
◇ Display: 2.8”, 262K true color, 320*240 LCD
◇ Power input type: USB, OBD-16
◇ Interface type: Standard 16 pin OBD diagnose interface

Launch CResetter II Features

◇ Humanized operate interface, operate much easier and
conveniently 
◇ Abundant professional indicating message for much more DIY
amateurs
◇ Quick and direct LED update status indicates 
◇ 2.8”, 262 true color display, colorful, beautiful sensory level
◇ Support multi-language, wide market
◇ Shockproof and dump proof structure

Launch CResetter II Packing list

◇ Cresetter
◇ User’s manual, 1pcs 
◇ USB cable, 1pcs 

 Launch CResetter II Oil Lamp Reset Tool



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Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Tips to solve x431 iDiag “Faid to register connector, Dealer code is error”

If you got “Faid to register connector, Dealer code is error” when you regist Launch x431 idiag.You can try to solve this problem as the following steps.

Step 1. Please do not use your computer, change to use the ipad or iphone to register.

Step 2. Follow the manual, do the samp installation steps again.

Step 3.
If you still are not succeed after registered the CC number, please give us your register information (including device information, password and CC number) and your mail box. We will contace launch company and register the devie to CC number.

launch x431 idiag register


More detail you can check this Launch X431 iDiag user manual
 

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Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Main difference between Launch Super scanner and Launch X431 Master

Main difference between Launch Super scanner and Launch X431 Master


X431 super scanner         X431 master


                                          


Product Name X431 super scanner X431 master
Main Unit Consist of three parts: printer, main unit, diagnostic box All-in-one
Serial No/SN Begin with number: 98024 Begin with number: 98064
Supported 16pin adapter OBDII-16
OBDII-16C
Zhonghua-16pin adapter
BMW-16pin adapter
CANBUSII
SUPER-16
……
OBDII-16E


More details you can check x431 master features

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Monday, July 22, 2013

Launch BST-760 Battery System Tester Pre-Test


Launch BST-760 Battery


Launch BST-760 Battery System Tester Pre-Test

Connect Tester



1.Before test, clean battery poles with metal wire brush and alkaline detergent to avoid the tolerance caused by oil and dust to the test result.

2.For Group31 or side-installed battery, install and fix the terminal wiring connector. Otherwise, inaccurate test result will be caused due to wrong installation or dirty or bad wiring connectors.

3.While testing, ensure none of the in-vehicle electrical appliance is on, doors are closed and the ignition key is in OFF status.

4. Connect the red test clamp with battery anode and the black one with cathode.

5.Shake the clamps back and forth to make sure they are well connected.


The tester requires the two clamps are well connected with the battery poles. Otherwise, the test cannot go on. When enter the battery test program, a prompt message "Check Connection" will appear on the screen. In this case, try to clean the poles and re-connect it properly.The tester features reverse polarity protection function. When clamps are reversely connected, tester will prompt "Reverse Connection", which generates no adverse effect on the tester and the automotive load.

NOTES: 

For parallel connected batteries, break off the cathode connection first, then do single test to each battery. If cathode connection is not cut off, there will be error in test result.

Key Description

●  Up / Down keys
Select upwards or downwards via white UP and DOWN keys.
●  Return key
Return to previous menu via blue RETURN key.
●  OK key
Confirm the selection via green OK key
●  MENU key
Enter additional function program via MENU key.                  
●  Power key
Turn on/off the tester (Refer to 3.2 Tester Startup).

Connect Current Clamp




To test cranking amps and charging current, first connect the current clamp before startup, then turn on the current clamp power switch. After tester is powered on, the current clamp is able to work.Press the reset key of the current clamp and connect the current clamp jaw to the anode wire between the battery to be tested and the generator. See below picture. Key PhotoLAUNCH BST-760 Battery System Tester User ManualAs the minimum width of the current clamp jaw is only 28mm, choose the connecting cable or connection pole with diameter less than 28mmto test. Otherwise, the current clamp jaw cannot close completely.

NOTES:

1. The current clamp jaw must be closed to avoid test tolerance.
2. The current clamp uses 9V alkaline battery. Turn the clamp off after using it.
3. Before testing the current, remove the current clamp from the battery positive cable, and reset.


More details please visit Launch BST-760 Battery System Tester user manual

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Saturday, July 20, 2013

Launch BST-760 compare with Launch BST-460 Battery Tester

Launch BST-760 and Launch BST-460 look very similar, they both are car battery Tester produced by Launch company. But they are in the price has a large gap, they have what different?

First of all, on the appearance and configuration of hardware, you’ll find out BST-760 has a built-in printer. In the aspect of function, BST-760 is not only has BST-460 all function but also possess of some another functions. For example, BST-760 can store 100 groups of test results data , ready at any time to view and print any of a group of test data. Another example is it has license plate number input function. Besides, it also has ammeter function, thermometer, QC mode and so on.

In a word, Launch BST-760 can provide a more comprehensive system diagnosis, but Launch BST-460 can meet the requirements of general users. So if you want to purchase one of them, you should combined with the actual need to decide.


Launch BST-760 Battery Tester Battery Function:

BST- 760 has 2 battery:one is used on the host, You can use BST-760 even without this battery but will not have backup power supply function.

the other battery is used on Detachable clamp.
The backup power supply function is the 15th auxiliary function. Some luxury vehicle ECU Power can't be cut.If the power failure,it will be locked. So when change storage-battery for luxury vehicle, BST-760 can supply power to ECU.

 Launch BST - 760 Battery Tester


Launch BST - 460 Battery Tester

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Friday, July 19, 2013

Steps to buy software for X431 iDiag

This post is to show you how to buy software for Launch X431 iDiag. It is easy to do with the following Five steps.

Step 1: You can use your pc to log in your account


 X431 iDiag


Step 2: After log in, it show you the serial number, please click “submit”

 X431 iDiag software

Step 3: Find the software model you want to buy and click “subscribe”

launch x431idiag software

Step 4: Click “create order”

launch x431idiag software

Step 5
: After create the order, you can pay for it. Please notice you must pay in USD. If the iPad or iPhone inform you “Diagnosis software system, language was not found, please switch device language.” After you buy the software in USD, this problem can automatically resolve.


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Thursday, July 18, 2013

Launch X431 iDiag Win Australian Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo Golden Reward

Launch iDiag Win Australian Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo Golden Reward

X431 iDiag win Australian Auto Aftermarket Expo Award

In the just-concluded Australian Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo, X431 iDiag was awarded the Gold Award for best new servicing product(Tools & Equipment)!


LAUNCH X431 iDiag is based on the development of 20 years automotive diagnostic technology R & D on mobile terminals and the Internet's new automotive fault diagnostic equipment.


Australian Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (Australian AUTO aftermarket EXPO), is Australia's largest , most professional and is the only official auto parts and service industry trade fair. Exhibition held every two years, alternating between Melbourne and Sydney was held for the aftermarket auto parts and provides products and services to show the world the opportunity, a car repair, service and retail top event. Launch new products X431 iDiag receive this honor, also proved to consumers Launch proud ranks of the leading research and development capabilities and competitiveness.

X431 iDiag introduction:

Launch X431 iDiag Bluetooth Scanner for different mobile terminals
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How to use Launch X431 iDiag    

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Three smart and portable Launch scanner

Among some many Launch scanner, there are three smart and portable code readers: X431 Pocket Tech, Launch Pocket Tech PRO and Crecorder OBD2.As the follwing is detail information of them.


1.Launch Crecorder OBD2 fed into the client terminal via a USB interface. Remote diagnosis has been turned into an affordable reality.Launch Crecorder collects real-time engine data such as Ignition Timing, Fuel Trim and Engine Speed, among many other variables. Additionally, it will also read DTCs for cars compatible with OBDII and EOBD.
 


2.Launch Pocket Tech code reader is a new generation of portable device developed by Launch for the car owners who use to read trouble codes and clear trouble codes. This product can test all vehicles under OBDII/EOBDII prtocols. This product is smart, portable, and easy to operate with the warning lights design,which mades the product become more intimate. Pocket Tech allows the car owners know of the car situation at any time and anywhere,which is the best choice for the car owner.


3.Launch Pocket Tech PRO is Makes reading and clearing DTCs fast and easy. This tool not only reads codes but also allows technicians to view "new" permanent codes, pending codes, freeze frame data, I/M Readiness Status, MIL Indicator, and VIN information. OBDII codes and definitions are built-in allowing the technician to perform a quick and easy vehicle diagnosis.


LAUNCH Pocket Tech PRO

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Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Those powerful and globle version Launch diagnsotics tool

Launch company has many different kinds of auto diagnostic tool. Some of them are based on mobile terminal obd2 scanner and others are professional and universal launch diagnostics tool for most vehicles.

Launch x431 diagnostic tool

Powerful launch diagnostic tool include Launch X431 Master, Launch X431 IV auto scanner,Launch X431 Diagun iii,launch x431 x631 wheel Aligner,Launch X431 GX3,Launch BST,Launch GDS.
All of theset launch diagnsotic tool has comprehensive diagnostic function like X431.But they also has their own feature.

Launch X431 Diagun iii and launch x431 x631 wheel Aligner is buletooth version.

Launch x431 master has smart desiged and more convenient to operate than X-431.

Launch X431 GX3 is  with the technology of 'Open Control Platform for Vehicle'.

Launch X431 IV is working faster and has better design.


All of theses launch diagnostic tool are supporting a great range of car models.



 

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Monday, July 15, 2013

Different version Launch Creader for truck and cars

Launch Creader is the popular obd scanner designed by Launch Company. From the year it born up to 2013, Launch Creader has many updated version. They can be work with truck and most car models. As the the following is the different Launch Creader.

1.Launch CReader Professional 123

Launch CReader Professional 123 is a new generation of core diagnostic product for professional and individual users released by LAUNCH, a DIY diagnostic product whose development is based on DPU platform composed of chip DP431 and JV700 as core components which are independently developed and designed by LAUNCH. 



2.Launch Creader CR-HD heavy duty code scanner

Launch Creader CR-HD is the first heavy truck code reader which Launch latest developed. It has integrated the basic diagnostic functions of two heavy duty truck standard protocols (J1939 and J1708), applied 2.8" color LCD with beautiful interface, and equipped with 6PIN and 9PIN additional diagnostic connectors, which can provide highest quality, most efficient, and most professional diagnostic service for heavy duty trucks. From now on, the heavy duty trucks also have their own small-scale diagnostic tool.

Launch Creader CR-HD heavy duty code scanner

3.Launch Creader VI,VI+,IV+,VII,VII+,VIII

Launch Creader VI,VI+,IV+,VII,VII+,VIII is the different Launch Creader obd2 code reader. The detail information please check http://www.uobdii.com/producttags/launch-creader.html




Launch Creader code scanner
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Saturday, July 13, 2013

Launch X431 Bluetooth Version diagnostic tool

Launch X431 has many different  version auto diagnostic tool. But in generally, it can be classified into bluetooth version and common version. Launch X431 Bluetooth has two series product. One is
X431 iDiag and the other is launch x431 diagun iii.


Launch X431 Diagun iii is professional vehicle diagnostic tool with many highlights such as  smart, easy to carry, fully functional and convenient to use and support most vehicles. launch x431 diagun iii supports wired and Bluetooth wireless diagnosis.

Launch x431 diagun iii

X431 iDiag is new auto trouble diagnostic device which work with mobile terminals. It can be used on iPhone,iPad,Android Phone.Launch X431 iDiag achieves X431 series full car model and full system vehicle trouble diagnosis, which include reading DTCs, clearing DTCs, reading vehicle data stream, actuation test and special
functions.

X431 iDiag Asia car software bundle list:

Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Suzuki, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Subaru, Daewoo, Hyundai, Kia, Mahindra, TATA, Tlisuzu, Infiniti, Proton, Maruti, Acura, Holden, Perodua, JPisuzu, Daihatsu and indonesiaDaihatsu.

European car software bundle list: 
Benz, BMW, VW, Dacia, Peugeot, Renault, Citroen, Opel, Audi, Smart, EURO Ford, Fiat, LandRover, Seat, Skoda, Porsche, LandRover, Saab, Jaguar, Lancia, Romeo, Dacia, Mini, GMSA, VAZ and Volvo.


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