XTOOL Anyscan A30M OBD2 Scanner User Manual

Introducción

The XTOOL Anyscan A30M is a professional-grade OBD2 car diagnostic tool designed for comprehensive vehicle system analysis and maintenance. It offers advanced features such as bidirectional control, active tests, and a wide range of service functions, making it suitable for both professional technicians and DIY enthusiasts. This manual provides detailed instructions on setting up, operating, and maintaining your A30M device.

Figure 1: XTOOL Anyscan A30M OBD2 Scanner and its retail packaging.

Características principales

The XTOOL Anyscan A30M offers a robust set of features for in-depth vehicle diagnostics:

• Bidirectional Control / Active Tests: Send commands to the vehicle's ECU to perform various active tests on components like EVAP test, fuel pump, fuel injector, A/C clutch, windows, doors, and sunroof. This helps in quickly identifying faulty parts.
• Más de 21 funciones de servicio: Includes essential maintenance functions such as Oil Reset, EPB (Electronic Parking Brake), SAS (Steering Angle Sensor), DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter), BMS (Battery Management System), ABS Bleeding, Throttle Relearn, Injector Coding, Suspension/Seat Calibration, Window Initialization, TPMS Reset, and more. Note: Specific functions may vary by vehicle model and year.
• OEM Level All-System Diagnostics: Capable of scanning all available vehicle systems for comprehensive diagnostics, including Engine, Transmission, ABS, SRS, Air Conditioning, Fuel Systems, and others. This allows for reading/clearing codes, viewing live data, freeze frame data, and retrieving ECU information.
• Conexión inalámbrica Bluetooth: Convenient BT connectivity for data transmission between the vehicle and the A30M. Compatible with both iOS and Android phones/tablets. The device also supports real-time battery voltage display when connected via an extension cable.
• Lifetime Free Software Updates & 2-Year Online Support: Enjoy continuous software improvements and access to 24/7 online technical support for two years.

Figura 2: Sobreview of XTOOL Anyscan A30M's main features, including bidirectional control, full system diagnosis, special functions, live data, auto-scan, wireless BT, and lifetime updates.

Guía de configuración

1. Descargar la aplicación: Buscar "XTOOL Anyscan" in the Apple App Store (for iOS) or Google Play Store (for Android). Alternatively, you can download the app directly from the official XTOOL websitio.
2. Instala la aplicación: Siga las instrucciones en pantalla para instalar la aplicación en su teléfono inteligente o tableta.
3. Registrarse/Iniciar sesión: Open the XTOOL Anyscan app. If you are a new user, register an account. If you already have an account, log in.
4. Conectar al vehículo: Locate your vehicle's OBD-II port, usually under the dashboard on the driver's side. Plug the XTOOL A30M device firmly into the OBD-II port. The device will power on automatically.
5. Emparejar vía Bluetooth:
   • Active Bluetooth en su teléfono inteligente/tableta.
   • Open the XTOOL Anyscan app. The app will automatically search for available XTOOL devices.
   • Select your A30M device from the list to establish a Bluetooth connection. Ensure the device's indicator lights confirm a successful connection.
6. Configuración inicial en la aplicación: Follow any prompts within the app for initial device registration or software updates. It is recommended to update the software to the latest version before first use.

Figure 3: The XTOOL A30M connected wirelessly to a mobile device, showing its compact design and the real-time battery voltage display feature.

Instrucciones de funcionamiento

1. All-System Diagnostics

After connecting the A30M to your vehicle and pairing with the app, you can begin a full system scan. The app will automatically identify your vehicle's VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) and model, then proceed to scan all accessible electronic control units (ECUs).

• Leer/Borrar códigos: View diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) with their descriptions and clear them after repairs.
• Datos en tiempo real: Monitor real-time data streams from various sensors and components. This data can be displayed in text, graph, or gauge format.
• Congelar fotograma: Capture una instantánea de las condiciones del vehículo en el momento en que se estableció un DTC.
• Información de la ECU: Retrieve detailed information about the vehicle's control modules.

Figure 4: The A30M performing an OEM-level full system diagnosis, covering various vehicle modules like Engine, Transmission, ABS, SRS, and more.

2. Control bidireccional/Pruebas activas

This function allows you to send commands from the A30M to the vehicle's components to test their functionality without manual intervention. This is crucial for pinpointing issues quickly.

• Navigate to the "Active Test" or "Bidirectional Control" section in the app.
• Select the component you wish to test (e.g., fuel pump, window motor, A/C clutch).
• Siga las instrucciones en pantalla para activar o desactivar el componente y observar su respuesta.

Figure 5: Illustrates the bidirectional control capabilities, allowing users to perform active tests on various vehicle components such as fuel pumps, valves, wipers, windows, doors, and sunroofs.

3. Funciones de servicio

The A30M provides over 21 common service and reset functions. Access these functions from the main menu of the app.

• Select the desired service function (e.g., Oil Reset, EPB Reset, ABS Bleeding).
• Follow the specific on-screen instructions for each function, as procedures can vary by vehicle.
• Always ensure the vehicle meets the necessary conditions (e.g., engine off, ignition on) before performing a service function.

Figure 6: A visual representation of some of the 23+ service functions available, including power matching, oil reset, ABS bleeding, injector coding, throttle adaptation, and more.

4. 10 Modes of OBDII

The A30M supports all 10 modes of OBDII for basic engine diagnostics and emissions-related checks:

• Modo 01: Leer transmisión de datos en vivo
• Modo 02: Leer datos de cuadro congelado
• Modo 03: Read Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs)
• Modo 04: Borrar DTC
• Modo 05: O2 Sensor Test Results
• Modo 06: On-Board Monitoring Test Results for Non-Continuously Monitored Systems
• Modo 07: On-Board Monitoring Test Results for Continuously Monitored Systems
• Modo 08: Control of On-Board System, Test, or Component
• Modo 09: Request Vehicle Information (VIN, Calibration ID, etc.)
• Modo 0A: Request Emission-Related Diagnostic Trouble Codes with Permanent Status

Figure 7: Depicts the 10 modes of OBDII functionality, including reading/clearing fault codes, real-time data, freeze frame, I/M readiness, component test, O2 sensor test, on-board monitoring, vehicle information retrieval, and existing modules.

Figura 8: Un example of the live data graphing feature, showing multiple data points simultaneously for detailed analysis of vehicle performance.

Mantenimiento

Actualizaciones de software

The XTOOL Anyscan A30M comes with lifetime free software updates. Regularly updating your device ensures you have the latest vehicle coverage, bug fixes, and new features.

• Connect your A30M to the internet via your smartphone/tablet's Wi-Fi or mobile data.
• Open the XTOOL Anyscan app and navigate to the "Update" section.
• Download and install any available updates. Ensure a stable internet connection during the update process.

Figure 9: Highlights the benefit of lifetime free software updates, eliminating recurring subscription fees for vehicle brands, models, or specific maintenance functions.

Cuidado del dispositivo

• Mantenga el dispositivo limpio y libre de polvo y humedad. Utilice un paño suave y seco para limpiarlo.
• Guarde el dispositivo en un lugar fresco y seco cuando no esté en uso.
• Evite dejar caer el dispositivo o someterlo a fuertes impactos.

Solución de problemas

Para obtener más ayuda, consulte la sección de soporte.

Presupuesto

• Modelo: A30M (Anyscan A30M)
• Marca: Herramienta X
• Peso del artículo: 100 gramos
• Dimensiones del paquete: 12.3 x 9.2 x 3.7 cm
• Batería: 1 Lithium-polymer (included, likely internal for device operation, not user replaceable)
• Sistema operativo: Android y iOS
• Conectividad: Bluetooth inalámbrico
• Fuente de energía: Vehicle OBD-II port

Garantía y soporte

The XTOOL Anyscan A30M comes with a commitment to long-term support:

• Actualizaciones de software gratuitas de por vida: All software updates for the A30M are free for life, ensuring your device remains current with new vehicle models and diagnostic capabilities.
• 2-Year Online Technical Support: XTOOL provides 24/7 online technical support for two years from the date of purchase. If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding the device's operation or compatibility, please contact XTOOL customer service.

For support inquiries, please visit the official XTOOL website or use the contact information provided within the XTOOL Anyscan application.